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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… about the fiscal challenges it faces.” Report Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York (August 2023) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesWest Hempstead Water District – Life Insurance (2016M-393)
… Background The West Hempstead Water District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County and serves a portion of the Town. The … by an elected three-member Board of Commissioners. In 2015, revenue totaled approximately $4.1 million and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/03/03/west-hempstead-water-district-life-insurance-2016m-393Albany Public Library – Leave Accruals (2015M-293)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Library’s internal controls … The Albany Public Library is located in the City of Albany, Albany County. The Library, which is a Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/02/12/albany-public-library-leave-accruals-2015m-293Town of Patterson - Recycling Center Cash Receipts (2019M-237)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Recycling Center (Center) cash collections were adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/20/town-patterson-recycling-center-cash-receipts-2019m-237Fallsburg Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2020M-12)
… appropriations from 2016-17 through 2018-19, resulting in over $5 million in appropriated fund balance not being used to finance … be used to fund operations. Reduce surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/05/08/fallsburg-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2020m-12Lackawanna City School District - Tuition (2019M-59)
… Findings District officials did not review tuition charges for accuracy. As a result, the District was incorrectly billed for nine students, resulting in overpayments totaling $5,300 for eight students and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/lackawanna-city-school-district-tuition-2019m-59Opinion 88-22
… the opinion. SEWER DISTRICTS -- Construction (inclusion of park facilities as district expenses) PARK DISTRICTS -- Use (restrictions on nonresidents) PARKS … of fees) TOWN LAW, §§198, 202: The cost of construction of park facilities undertaken solely for the purpose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-22DiNapoli Report Highlights Regional Education Trends
… revenues, such as property taxes, and less on state aid. For example, 68 percent of revenues for Long Island schools … Valley had the highest median per-pupil spending rate at $26,636, while Western New York was lowest at $19,776. This … at 0.4 percent. The percentage of students eligible for free- or reduced-price lunch was 39 percent in 2014-15, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-regional-education-trendsDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… school districts statewide were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … school districts in fiscal stress the prior year. “Fewer of New York’s school districts were scored as under fiscal … releases fiscal stress scores for the various categories of government three times a year. School districts are given …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and Billing (Erie County) Auditors found that 34 of the 60 students in the sample (57 percent) did not have appropriate proof of residency. As a result, officials cannot ensure they billed districts of residence accurately. The school billed tuition totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … of the Public Housing Modernization Program at the New York City Housing Authority (NYSCHA) (2014-S-21) DHCR … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Spencer , Village of Suffern and the City of Yonkers . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … the water and sewer billing and collection process. In addition, the board does not properly monitor water loss. … unrealistic estimates of revenues and appropriations in the part-town general, part-town highway, sewer and water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , City of Olean , Town of Sharon and Westchester County . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … time frame. Library employees also waived about $21,000 in library fines, which represents about 75 percent of all … quotes for purchases. Although the purchases reviewed in the audit were minor, the lack of a procurement policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… years ended June 30, 2014, auditors identified $612,781 in reported costs that did not comply with state guidelines … Oversight (Follow-Up) (2017-F-20) An initial report issued in March 2016 found Department of Public Service (DPS) staff … DPS staff rely on this data during field audits. In addition, DPS had not set up a process to identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 98-11
… last day of interest-free period falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §§925, 925-a; … the payment of real property taxes falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday, the penalty-free period is automatically … timely, when the last day of the penalty-free period is a Sunday. For purposes of this opinion, we have assumed this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-11Opinion 97-24
… may not participate in a service award program established for the members of the fire company unless they have been … as members of the fire company and are subject to call for whatever duties may be assigned under the rules and … may participate in a service award program established for the members of the fire company. You state that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-24DiNapoli: Employer Contribution Rates Stable for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
… Employer contribution rates for the state's pension system in State Fiscal Year 2019-20 will be in line with the … contribution rates stable and that provides predictability for employers as they plan their future budgets," DiNapoli … Employer contribution rates for the states pension system in State Fiscal Year 201920 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-employer-contribution-rates-stable-state-fiscal-year-2019-2020Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Allegany , Baldwin Public Library , Town of Charleston , Comsewogue Public Library , Endwell Fire … DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Allegany Baldwin Public Library Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… paid. Officials also did not obtain the minimum number of quotes for nine claims totaling $18,628. Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and Services (Westchester County) District officials … most cost-efficient manner or provide adequate oversight of awarded contracts. As a result, the district could have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits