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New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's Adopted Budget
… New York City’s adopted $98.7 billion FY 2022 budget, beginning July 1, 2021, highlights the critical role a continued economic … deposit into the Rainy Day Fund, a first of its kind. “New York City’s economy is bouncing back. Federal funding has … New York Citys adopted $987 billion FY 2022 budget beginning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-adopted-budgetNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli On Governor Cuomo's 2014 State Of The State Address
… for New York State to build a new foundation of public trust by enacting campaign finance reform, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-governor-cuomos-2014-state-state-addressOpinion 89-32
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Approval of … may not literally constitute a power or duty enumerated in General Municipal Law, §801, a court might find that a county treasurer has a prohibited conflict of interest in a lease pursuant to which the county rents a gravel pit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32August 1999: New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation State Revolving Loan Funds
… billion in long and short term loans to finance eligible clean water and drinking water projects. The following … 95% of the loans) Purpose: To finance eligible clean water and drinking water projects. Source of Funds: … matching funds (usually 1/3 to 1/2 of the loan amount for clean water and 1/3 of the loan amount for drinking water). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/august-1999-new-york-state-environmental-facilities-corporation-state-revolving-loan-fundsCity of Glen Cove– Budget Review (B7-13-16)
… fund. However, due to overstated revenue estimates, the golf and recreation fund is projecting a $93,308 operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-13-16City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-7)
… our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and … based on the 2017-18 fiscal year overtime costs. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in the 2018-19 fiscal year. The City plans to issue debt of up to $9.8 million for water fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/07/30/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-7Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … However, detailed procedures have not been put in place to formally reconcile the potential sales from … was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-14-14) - Revised
… 2014, which will not be available in future years and will create a funding gap. The City continues to rely on fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/07/03/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-14-14-revisedWarwick Valley Central School District – Potential Operational Efficiencies (2012M-245)
… operations to determine whether there were opportunities for cost savings for the period July 1, 2010, through June 5, 2012. Background … comprises seven elected members. Budgeted expenditures for the 2010-11 and the 2011-12 fiscal years were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/warwick-valley-central-school-district-potential-operational-efficienciesSouthold Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-183)
… to April 30, 2013. Background The Southold Union Free School District is located in the Town of Southold, Suffolk … Southold Union Free School District Claims Processing 2013M183 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/23/southold-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-183Rush-Henrietta Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-49)
… audit were to evaluate the District’s financial management and calculation of separation payments for the period July 1, … is located in the Towns of Brighton, Henrietta, Pittsford and Rush in Monroe County. The District, which operates nine … the process for calculating, reviewing, approving and making separation payments. Key Recommendations Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/rush-henrietta-central-school-district-financial-management-andFillmore Central School District – Reserve Funds (2016M-386)
… assessed the reasonableness of reserve balances. No evidence was provided to show that the funds retained in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/fillmore-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2016m-386Town of Schaghticoke – Budgeting (2013M-239)
… 30, 2013. Background The Town of Schaghticoke is located in Rensselaer County and has 7,679 residents. The Town is … As a result, unexpended surplus funds declined in the town-wide general fund, two water district funds and … and user rates stable. However, this practice resulted in budgets that were not structurally balanced because they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/06/town-schaghticoke-budgeting-2013m-239Town of Rhinebeck – Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology (2013M-36)
Town of Rhinebeck Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology 2013M36
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-rhinebeck-internal-controls-over-cash-management-and-information-technologyVillage of Suffern – Budget Review (B18-6-4)
… expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … The Village’s budget includes $2.6 million for health and medical costs. However, we project the cost to be $2.7 … agreements are settled. The tentative budget includes a tax levy of $11,016,788 which is $78,962 above the limit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/13/village-suffern-budget-review-b18-6-4Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Library , Town of North Norwich and the Town of Phelps . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … number of points to volunteers for participation in department responses nor accurately record volunteer … the library’s checking account before payments were made. In addition, the director had sole access to the library …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsFinancial Condition of New York State Regional Off-Track Betting Corporations (2014-MS-6)
… off-track pari-mutuel wagering on thoroughbred and harness horse races held at various racetracks in the State, as well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2015/09/25/financial-condition-new-york-state-regional-track-betting-corporations-2014Cayuga County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-4)
… miles and has approximately 80,000 residents. The County is governed by a 15-member County Legislature. The County’s … $134 million in 2012. The County Highway Department is responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of bridges. … was $10.3 million for the 2012 fiscal year. The Department is responsible for the maintenance and repair of 42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/cayuga-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-4Town of Hamlin – Financial Oversight and Information Technology (2012M-197)
… August 9, 2012. Background The Town of Hamlin is located in Monroe County and had a population of 9,045. The Town is … accounting records and resultant financial reports were in considerable disarray. For example, the Town failed to accurately report the cash position of any Town fund in its annual report to the Office of the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/08/town-hamlin-financial-oversight-and-information-technology-2012m-197GASB Statement No. 33 "Accounting and Financial Reporting for Nonexchange Transactions"
… County, City, Town and Village Chief Fiscal Officers GASB Statement No. 33 provides accounting and reporting guidelines … between services provided and supporting revenues. The statement describes four categories of nonexchange … The purpose of this bulletin is to discuss the Statement No. 33 impact on revenue recognition when using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/gasb-statement-no-33-accounting-and-financial-reporting-nonexchange-transactions