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Safety at Stations
… taken appropriate steps to address safety-related issues at all of its train stations including determining if … miles) from St. George Terminal to the southern terminal at Tottenville. Riders can connect with NYC Transit system buses at many of SIR’s 22 stations or to the Staten Island Ferry. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/safety-stationsFinancial Management Practices
… (District) financial management practices in the areas of revenue collection, payroll, procurement, asset and … March 15, 2014. Background The District regulates the flow of the Hudson River and the Black River to reduce flooding … by excess run-off and to augment river flow at times of drought. Organized as a public benefit corporation, it has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesOversight of Industrial Hemp (Follow-Up)
… fuel, paper, and biodegradable plastics. Federal and State law define industrial hemp as any part of the Cannabis … in part, authorized institutions of higher education and state departments of agriculture to grow or cultivate … opportunities for industrial hemp production in the State, the Department did not always follow established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/oversight-industrial-hemp-followUse of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Use of Vendor-Supported … responsible for the oversight of public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties, including the NFTA Metro Bus … they maintain a single clear inventory of IT assets to aid in tracking their systems. NFTA officials indicated they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Clerk did not record, deposit or disburse all money timely and accurately. Auditors determined the clerk did not deposit … the required time frames. The clerk also did not report and remit collections timely and accurately. Collections were … for 21 months of the 24 months auditors examined. In addition, the clerk did not prepare accountability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… manage fund balance and reserves. The board’s actions to manage fund balance were not transparent and made it appear that the district needed to both increase taxes and use appropriated fund balance to close projected budget gaps. The board circumvented the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1User Access Controls Over Selected System Applications
… facilitate patient care, research, and education, Upstate owns and/or administers more than 200 applications that … users were deceased at the time. We also found 27 users who maintained unnecessary and inappropriate access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applicationsExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Activities
… Examples from GASB Statement 34 included in this bulletin, copyright by the Governmental Accounting … by permission. Program Revenues Net (Expense) Revenue and Changes in Net Assets Functions/Programs Expenses Charges for Service Operating Grants and Contributions Capital Grants and Contributions Primary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-activitiesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , New Paltz Central School District and the Washingtonville Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that schools make … dollar count," DiNapoli said. "By auditing school district and charter school finances and operations, my office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Franklinville , Town of Jefferson , City of Olean and the Walworth-Seely Public … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… $4.3 billion or 19.1 percent higher than last year for the same period. Significant increases include spending for Medicaid (up $2 billion primarily from federal sources) … earlier and the lowest month-end balance since March 2014. For a detailed breakdown, go to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… New York state is on target to reach year-end revenue projections with … hit the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) projections, which is expected. “New York’s improved fiscal position, thanks to … higher than last February 28. This unusually high balance is due largely to strong settlement dollars and PIT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportX.1 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… The purpose of this chapter is to provide the procedures and guidance that Business Units need to register vendors and customers with … The purpose of this chapter is to provide the procedures and guidance that Business Units need to register vendors and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x1-overviewIII.8 Confidential, Personal, and Private Information – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES There are many State and Federal laws governing the access … There are many State and Federal laws governing the access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii8-confidential-personal-and-private-informationDiNapoli: Tax Revenues in February $758 Million Over Budget Projections
… through February were $758.4 million higher than forecast in the most recent Division of the Budget (DOB) update to the … DiNapoli said. “While these resources will be helpful in the state’s ongoing recovery effort, it is important to … and think long-term, as challenges remain.” Tax revenues in the month of February totaled $7 billion, $1.8 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-tax-revenues-february-758-million-over-budget-projectionsDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $2 Billion Lower Than Last Fiscal Year
… State Fiscal Year 2020-21 are nearly $2 billion lower than last year, according to the monthly State Cash Report … totaled $11.4 billion. This is $550.5 million above last year and $1.7 billion above DOB’s latest projections. … expected, but year-to-date collections are still far below last year,” DiNapoli said. “It is important that President …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-2-billion-lower-last-fiscal-yearHate Crime Reporting
… Justice Services (Division) adequately monitors hate crime reporting and takes steps to ensure complete and accurate reporting. The audit covered the period January 1, 2010 … Division. When agencies do not report hate crimes during a reporting period, Division policy is to contact each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingTown of LeRay – Justice Court (S9-14-5)
… collected 4,639 payments totaling approximately $443,900 in fines, surcharges and fees from January 1, 2012 through … of $892 were recorded but never deposited into Court bank accounts; the Court has not reported and remitted $7,542 … Periodically review and reconcile the DMV pending-ticket log with caseload activity to ensure that tickets are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/town-leray-justice-court-s9-14-5Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… that each employee's official station is established in compliance with State travel rules and is in the best … that each employee's tax home is properly determined in compliance with law and regulation. Where appropriate, adjust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in Second Quarter
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $5.7 billion in the second quarter of 2023 (April-June), an increase of … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections were more robust in the first quarter of 2023, growing 7.1%. “Growth in local … Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $57 billion in the second quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-percent-second-quarter