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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Education Audit Initiative) – Jackson Child Development Center, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual … the various HMISs—data that could be analyzed and used to help identify the root causes of homelessness, gauge progress … of New York: Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up) (2024-F-35) The Empire Plan is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsXII.6.I Paying a Non-State Employee – XII. Expenditures
… a payment to an individual who provided services to the State. Paying non-employee travel Paying expenses for … Officers DETERMINING EMPLOYEE STATUS Policy Statement: State agencies must appropriately classify workers as either … taxed. The Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Federal-State Reference Guide provides state government employers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6i-paying-non-state-employeeOpinion 2001-9
… against county officials serving as officers of not-for-profit corporations) -- Exceptions (contracts with … interest in contracts between the county and either corporation. The board member, however, must disclose any … abstention and recusal, we note that court cases have held public officials to a high standard of conduct and, on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9City of Olean – Budget Review (B1-16-2)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … review letter issued in March 2015. Background The City of Olean, located in Cattaraugus County, issued debt totaling … City of Olean Budget Review B1162 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/14/city-olean-budget-review-b1-16-2Audits of Local Governments: The Audit Process
… Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) audits of local governments and school districts. A small number of OSC audits of local governments and school districts are mandated by law, including audits of local government entities authorized to issue debt to finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-audit-processUnited Cerebral Palsy Association of the Rochester Area, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by United Cerebral Palsy Association of the Rochester Area, Inc. (UCP Rochester) on its … in Rochester, New York, is an SED-approved provider of preschool special education services. UCP Rochester … to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. In 2013, UCP Rochester provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-cerebral-palsy-association-rochester-area-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAllegany County Industrial Development Agency – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2012M-244)
… speculative project involving the purchase of land and installation of a water line. The Board failed to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2013/05/31/allegany-county-industrial-development-agency-internalOracle Charter School – School Building Acquisition and Leave Accrual Records (2013M-290)
… building space and the adequacy of the School’s leave accrual records for the period July 1, 2011 through August … office did not maintain accurate and supported leave accrual records for all School employees. The School does not … Develop and implement a process to compare leave accrual records with other attendance records to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/oracle-charter-school-school-building-acquisition-and-leave-accrualState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Negotiations
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the … ground and resolve them soon. In these uncertain times, New Yorkers need a spending plan that supports our state’s … Department facilities (does not impact State University of New York or City University of New York employees, as they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-negotiationsOpinion 88-73
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town for improvement district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … purposes. You note that suburban towns are authorized by Town Law, §55-a to establish such a fund. There is no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Dutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
… Although the County has not developed a written plan for bridge maintenance and repair, it has taken action in recent years to improve and maintain bridge ratings. We tested the flags issued during the last … structural failure was a potential outcome before the next bridge inspection. The County’s response to these four flags …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/dutchess-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-5Town of Ontario – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-105)
Town of Ontario Board Oversight and Information Technology 2013M105
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-ontario-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2013m-105DiNapoli: Former Tax Collector Accused of Pocketing $88,000 for Car Loans, Amazon Purchases, Food and Other Expenses
… The defendant has been charged with grand larceny in the second degree and corrupting the government in the second degree and was arraigned today in Beekman Town Court … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-tax-collector-accused-pocketing-88000-car-loans-amazon-purchases-food-and-otherCity of Troy – Budget Review (B19-5-8)
… The City’s capital plan for the purchase of equipment and vehicles for the general and refuse funds remains unfunded … financing sources for the purchase of equipment and vehicles instead of relying on the issuance of debt to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/07/city-troy-budget-review-b19-5-8Village of Monticello – Board Oversight (2013M-226)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the oversight provided by the Board for the period … insufficient funds totaling over $147,000 for Village bank accounts. Village officials do not know the amount of … disbursements are made by the Treasurer only after such approval. Gain a full understanding of the Village’s current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/02/14/village-monticello-board-oversight-2013m-226DiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… A former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than … District Attorney Todd Carville, and the New York State Police announced today. The defendant, Jonnell Rose, was … A former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000Town of Guilderland – Sales Tax Revenue Allocation (2025M-62)
… Town of Guilderland (Town) officials properly budget for and allocate sales tax revenue? Audit Period January 1, 2020 … Area Counties are authorized to share some of their sales and use tax collections with certain local governments. The … is important for Town officials to accurately budget for and allocate sales tax revenue to maintain equity among …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-guilderland-sales-tax-revenue-allocation-2025m-62State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists (Follow-Up) (2015-F-24) An initial audit issued in … Medicaid claims that were submitted by the six affiliated dentists. The affiliated dentists created false entries in medical records to support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… City of Oswego , Town of Owego , Town of Sidney , Town of South Bristol and Wyoming County . “In today’s fiscal … perform annual audits of the supervisor’s records. Town of South Bristol – Financial Management (Ontario County) The … City of Oswego Town of Owego Town of Sidney Town of South Bristol and Wyoming County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Opinion 92-20
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (for concerts held on county fairgrounds) LICENSING AND REGULATORY POWERS -- … may not impose a licensing fee for concerts to be held on county fairgrounds during the running of the fair, even if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20