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DiNapoli: Finger Lakes Group Homes Overpaid for Food and Supplies, Wasting Taxpayer Money
… The state’s Office for People with Developmental Disabilities’ Finger Lakes … The DDSO purchased food and household items through a centralized contract with Palmer Distributing until the … recommended the DDSO follow state procurement requirements when purchasing food and household items to ensure a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-finger-lakes-group-homes-overpaid-food-and-supplies-wasting-taxpayer-moneyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… were issued. Longwood Central School District – Overtime (Suffolk County) District officials did not appropriately approve and … Village Central School District – Financial Operations (Suffolk County) District officials did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… clear written guidance or provide adequate oversight of fuel management including verifying the quantity of fuel purchased, controlling fuel access, monitoring fuel … periodic inventory reconciliations and were not aware of fuel inventory valued at $3,500. Therefore, they could not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-6)
… appropriated all of the $24.1 million projected unassigned fund balance at the end of the 2017-18 year; however, this … to rely on nonrecurring revenue, such as specialized State aid and fund balance, to balance its budget. Revenue … the expectation of receiving $5 million in specialized State aid and amend it as necessary. Develop a plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/18/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … Town of Warwarsing – Napanoch Water District Rents and Assessments (Ulster County) The board needs to improve its … property owners were higher than necessary. For access to state and local government spending and 50,000 state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… requires the City to submit to the State Comptroller each year, beginning January 1, 2015, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the debt incurred to finance the deficit is … fund balance in the general fund will total $ 8.6 million as of December 31, 2022, which is 31.4 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8Area #12 – Information Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Governance
… and backup procedures can be found in the Office of the State Comptroller’s publication entitled Local Government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-12-information-technology-contingency-planningAlbany Community Charter School – Financial Operations (2013M-185)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the process for selecting and … to February 28, 2013. Background The School is located in the City of Albany. The School is governed by the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/albany-community-charter-school-financial-operations-2013m-185Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… officials increased real property taxes within the amount allowed by law. However, they could have used amounts … audits of the CampbellSavona Central School District CSD GilboaConesville CSD Hicksville Union Free School District Highland FallsFort …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and a comprehensive audit of road infrastructure needs in nine towns. “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … was not adequately secured and was not always deposited in a timely manner and receipts for rent were not issued to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 88-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Distribution by State Comptroller (fines for violations of Workers' Compensation Law) WORKERS' … to the Chairman of the Workers' Compensation Board for payment into the Uninsured Employers' Fund. Accordingly, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3Opinion 89-14
… or school district. We expressed the view in 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-120, p 149 that since section 986(1) entitles … envelopes with their tax payments (see also 28 Opns St Comp, 1972, p 167). There have been no amendments to … for services provided to taxpayers (see e.g., 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-220, p 300; 33 Opns St Comp, 1977, p 62; 1974 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14Overtime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… there is a high level of transparency and accountability in the spending of its funds on these projects. Key Findings In certain instances, the LIRR did not efficiently manage its … auditors by stating that an employee was working when, in fact, he was not at work. We identified three employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-fundsOpinion 95-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (in obligation issued by a financial institution and secured … Finance Board (see 12 USC §1422a), provide loans, in the form of advances, to member institutions, and other services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-28Opinion 2002-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … adjacent property owners based solely on highway failing to meet qualifications for designation as seasonal limited … July 2, 1975, on A. 8044, enacted as L 1975, ch 489), while ensuring that occupied residences and commercial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-6New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA Finances
… statement on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) July Financial Plan released today: “The MTA’s July Financial Plan projects the budget for all five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-financesTown of Wethersfield – Town Clerk and Highway Operations (2013M-21)
… and deposited in a timely manner. Make remittances to the State, County and Town in a timely manner. Monitor unpaid dog … prior to approving them for payment. Promptly contact the vendor for a refund of duplicate payments. Maintain accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-wethersfield-town-clerk-and-highway-operations-2013m-21CUNY Bulletin No. CU-735
… employees in the below bargaining units will be affected. NY Barg U Descr (NY Barg U) TC Proff Staff Congress U2 Unrepresented Group U6 … identify employees who have received approval to use the NY Paid Family Leave benefit: LOA/PFL - Leave of Absence/Paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-735-cuny-nys-paid-family-leave-additional-bargaining-unitsTown of Bangor – Board Oversight (2012M-193)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over … January 1, 2011, to May 31, 2012. Background The Town of Bangor is located in Franklin County and has approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-bangor-board-oversight-2012m-193Elmont Public Library – Board Oversight and Professional Services (2014M-060)
… appropriations totaled $3,240,092. Key Findings The Board does not audit and approve claims before they are paid from … claims to the Board for audit and approval. The Treasurer does not have access to or custody of the funds maintained in … Without having taken an oath of office, the Treasurer does not have the authority to sign checks on the behalf of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/07/11/elmont-public-library-board-oversight-and-professional-services-2014m-060