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DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli identifies concerns with the proposal and urges the Thruway to first improve its … of extraordinary challenges for New Yorkers who are faced with rising costs for everything from food to shelter to … DiNapoli said. “The Thruway should be more transparent with the public and disclose critical information, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-optionDiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… still exist at many facilities across New York state with significant problems including mold, water damage, … and motels located across 48 different counties. Working with the comptrollers from Albany, Dutchess, Nassau, … could be enlisted to support the state agencies charged with oversight of this enormous task.""I fully support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… period, the village earned $1,516 from money on deposit in its two checking accounts, which had an average monthly … the village may have earned an additional $148,755 in interest earnings. Village officials did not: solicit … billed totaling $592,956 for water and sewer services in the accounting records and sewer revenue was overstated by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsForeign Fire Insurance Report Filing
… to as "two percent tax money") must file an annual report of the receipts of expenditures and balances relating to such monies with our office. Annual Report Form [pdf] For assistance with the … additional information about the foreign fire tax program, contact the Bureau of Revenue and Expenses at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/foreign-fire-insurance-report-filingConstitutional Debt Limit
… In New York State, there are limits to how much debt a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/constitutional-debt-limitSchodack Valley Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-98)
… were adequately supported, properly authorized and for valid District purposes for the period January 1, 2015 through December 30, 2015. Background The Schodack Valley Fire District is a … There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. … Schodack Valley Fire District Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/05/07/schodack-valley-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2016m-98Oneida Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2014M-306)
… to provide low-rent housing for qualified individuals in the City of Oneida. The Authority, which is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/12/12/oneida-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2014m-306Potsdam Central School District – Payroll (2016M-161)
… Background The Potsdam Central School District is located in the Towns of Canton, Parishville, Pierrepont, Potsdam and Stockholm in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/potsdam-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-161Whitesboro Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-115)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s claims audit … Whitesboro Central School District is located in the Towns of Whitestown, Deerfield, Marcy and Trenton in Oneida County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/whitesboro-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-115Enterprise Charter School – Enrollment and Billing (2014M-378)
… to examine the student enrollment and billing processes for the period July 1, 2013 through October 28, 2014. Background The Enterprise Charter School is located in the City of Buffalo and is governed by a seven-member … kindergarten through eighth grade. Operating expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $5.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/03/27/enterprise-charter-school-enrollment-and-billing-2014m-378Lake Pleasant Central School District – Payroll (2016M-8)
… July 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015. Background The Lake Pleasant Central School District is located in the Town of Lake Pleasant and the Village of Speculator in Hamilton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/18/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-8Red Hook Central School District – Follow Up (2007M-66-F)
… to assess the District’s progress, as of August 1, 2013, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in July 2007. Background The Red Hook School District is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/10/red-hook-central-school-district-follow-2007m-66-fSullivan County Community College – Information Technology (2017M-123)
… New York system. The College is governed by an appointed 10-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted IT appropriations for … year totaled approximately $664,000. Key Findings Over 100 user accounts that were no longer needed were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/10/27/sullivan-county-community-college-information-technology-2017m-123Catskill Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-134)
… Background The Catskill Central School District is located in the Towns of Catskill, Athens and Cairo in Greene County. The District operates three schools, has … and develop a plan to reduce unrestricted fund balance in a manner that benefits District residents. … The audit was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/catskill-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-134Pine City Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (2017M-166)
… actual expenditures or standard mileage. Establish reserve funds in accordance with law. … Pine City Fire District No 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/12/01/pine-city-fire-district-no-1-board-oversight-2017m-166Queensbury Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-164)
… The Queensbury Union Free School District is located in the Town of Queensbury and the City of Glens Falls in Warren County. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/19/queensbury-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017mClaryville Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2014M-59)
… separate from the Towns of Neversink and Denning located in Sullivan and Ulster Counties. The District is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/05/23/claryville-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2014m-59Hughsonville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Cash Disbursements (2014M-159)
… audit was to examine the controls over cash disbursements for the period January 1, 2013 through January 13, 2014. … State, distinct and separate from the Town of Wappinger in Dutchess County. The District, which is governed by an … comply with the District’s procurement, credit card and food and beverage policies prior to payment. Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/hughsonville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-cash-disbursements-2014mEdinburg Common School District – Tax Collection (2016M-233)
… of our audit was to review the Tax Collector’s process for the period July 1, 2009 through August 31, 2015. … Background The Edinburg Common School District is located in the Towns of Edinburg, North Hampton and Day in Saratoga … and has approximately 70 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $3.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/09/edinburg-common-school-district-tax-collection-2016m-233Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – State Police Plan
… Alternative Death Benefit If you die in service after you are eligible to retire, an alternative … death benefit may be payable. This benefit would equal the pension reserve that would have been established under … plan (Section 381-b) had you retired on your date of death. “Pension reserve” is an actuarial term for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefits