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A Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – World Trade Center Presumption
… lives and health in the process. This publication provides information about laws that may apply to you or your family … provide some small measure of assistance. Please read this information carefully. If you have any questions about the … Information about laws that may apply to those who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: SEC Upholds Shareholders' Right to Seek Racial Equity Audit
… had announced the shareholder proposal in December. “This is a victory for the many shareholders who are concerned … racism. An independent examination of just how Amazon is addressing racial injustice in its workplace, in the wages … and in the products it sells, will help ensure the company is confronting institutionalized inequality and the impact on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-sec-upholds-shareholders-right-seek-racial-equity-auditState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Legislation Increasing Oversight of Industrial Development Agencies (A.07915/S.05867)
… IDA's in New York's communities seek to generate economic activity and help private businesses … in our state demanded that we come up with better methods to evaluate IDAs and the projects that are receiving tax … IDA project applications and requiring project agreements to include the recapture of benefits if job creation goals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passage-legislation-increasing-oversight-industrial-developmentDiNapoli: Ex-Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Convicted in Grant Scheme
… David Decker, former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was convicted today in Warren … grant funds meant to improve the area surrounding Lake George, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … David Decker former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition was convicted in Warren County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-ex-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-convicted-grant-schemeManagement of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial report, Management of … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial report Management of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/management-energy-consumption-followOrange County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2014M-80)
… approximately 374.500 within an 812 square-mile area and is governed by a 21-member Board of Legislators. The County’s … does not have evidence that proper contract monitoring is occurring. Documentation did not always support the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/06/06/orange-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-and-payments-2014m-80New Paltz Central School District – Payroll (2021M-45)
… (District) officials accurately paid employees’ salaries and wages. Key Findings District officials generally paid employees’ salaries and wages accurately but did not establish adequate controls … over payroll. Payroll was not always properly reviewed and certified before payments were made. There was no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/new-paltz-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-45Rocky Point Union Free School District – Overtime (2021M-80)
… officials did not: Adopt written policies to ensure all overtime hours were preapproved, incurred only when … were available for overtime costs. Properly record all overtime costs. Key Recommendations Adopt an overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/rocky-point-union-free-school-district-overtime-2021m-80South Otselic Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-169)
… whether the South Otselic Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided oversight of District financial activities. Key Findings The Board generally provided adequate oversight of District financial activities . However, Board members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/south-otselic-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-169Lake Placid Central School District – Investment Program (2023M-94)
… investment program. The Assistant Superintendent for Business, Finance and Support Services (Assistant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/lake-placid-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-94Cherry Valley–Springfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-156)
… 2020 projections and our audit work do not factor in the pandemic’s financial effects. Officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/cherry-valley-springfield-central-school-district-financial-conditionVillage of Canastota - Board Oversight (2018M-256)
… Department of public works (DPW) employees received payroll payments totaling approximately $4,000 over a … AUDs to OSC and the Board in a timely manner. Develop DPW payroll monitoring procedures to verify that time worked is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/12/village-canastota-board-oversight-2018m-256Pine Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-35)
… the Board and District officials properly managed finances by ensuring budget estimates and surplus fund balance were … Key Findings The Board overestimated appropriations by a total of almost $3.2 million (7 percent) over a … budgeted appropriations, exceeding the statutory limit by more than $1.8 million. Despite the District generating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-35Town of Harford - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-201)
… whether Town officials adequately safeguarded Highway Department Department assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-harford-highway-asset-accountability-and-procurement-2019m-201Hoosick Falls Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-159)
… interfund transfers totaling $1.2 million to be used for a capital project which had not yet been approved by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/hoosick-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-managementTown of Schroeppel - Financial Records and Reports (2019M-187)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/27/town-schroeppel-financial-records-and-reports-2019m-187Niagara Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-172)
… private and sensitive information (PPSI) on, or accessed by, the School’s information technology (IT) assets is … personal private and sensitive information on or accessed by the Schools information technology assets is properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/12/21/niagara-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-172Three Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
… did not properly evaluate whether the purchase of a fire truck was compliant with General Municipal Law (GML). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/09/07/three-town-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2018m-106Westfield Academy and Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-67)
… Unrestricted fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by more than $650,000 (4 percentage points) as of June 30, … needed to fund operations and overestimated appropriations by a total of approximately $2.7 million (6 percent). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/westfield-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-management-2018mHubbardsville Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-107)
… diesel fuel inventory records, leading to unaccounted for fuel. The Treasurer did not maintain subsidiary revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/31/hubbardsville-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-107