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State Contract and Payment Actions in May
… In May, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,326 … million with Highbridge Broadway LLC for office space in Schenectady County. Office of General Services - Design & … Co. for switchgear replacement at Empire State Plaza in Albany County. $1.4 million with Horizon Masonry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… A total of 14 local governments in New York State ended their fiscal year 2022 with a fiscal … System (FSMS) scores released today and highlighted in a report . DiNapoli launched FSMS in 2013 to evaluate local governments’ financial indicators, … A total of 14 local governments in New York State ended their fiscal year 2022 with a fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataDiNapoli: Former Director Allegedly Stole $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… Partners for Growth (HPG) was charged with Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree and Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree for allegedly stealing $1,711 in cash from the HPG’s Annual Fourth of July festival and … Partners for Growth HPG was charged with Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-former-director-allegedly-stole-1700-hornell-partners-growthTown of Alexandria - Water and Sewer District Financial Condition (2019M-116)
… to fund water and sewer operations, which resulted in five districts incurring unplanned operating deficits … relied on interfund advances to finance operations in the five districts during the past three years. The Board … year. Develop a plan to address the negative fund balances in the water and sewer districts and repay the interfund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-alexandria-water-and-sewer-district-financial-condition-2019m-116Town of Saugerties – Claims Auditing (2024M-144)
… (Board) properly audited claims and authorized credit card purchases. Key Findings The Board did not properly audit claims or authorize credit card purchases. We reviewed 50 claims totaling $2.1 million and 50 credit card purchases totaling $28,815. We determined that the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/16/town-saugerties-claims-auditing-2024m-144City of Fulton – Fiscal Stress (2013M-310)
… to May 31, 2013. Background The City of Fulton is located in Oswego County. The Common Council is the legislative body … made budget transfers as needed throughout the year. In addition, City officials have prepared multiyear financial … causing the City to incur planned operating deficits in the general fund. This has led to a significant reduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/22/city-fulton-fiscal-stress-2013m-310Village of Nichols – Financial Condition (2013M-50)
… five years totaling approximately $120,500, of which $50,064 was Federal and State aid for the reimbursement of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/07/village-nichols-financial-condition-2013m-50Cortland Enlarged City School District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2012M-230)
… Background The Cortland City School District is located in the City of Cortland and five towns in Cortland County. The District is governed by the Board of … As a result, the District lost out on at least $52,000 in reimbursement revenues due. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/01/cortland-enlarged-city-school-district-oversight-financial-operationsTown of Salina – Information Technology (2013M-256)
… March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Salina is located in Onondaga County and has a population of 33,710. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/22/town-salina-information-technology-2013m-256Town of Dresden – Financial Condition and Town Clerk Operations (2016M-369)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial condition and to examine the Town Clerk’s operations for the period January … balance in the general fund than was actually available to finance operations in 2013 and 2014. The Board has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-dresden-financial-condition-and-town-clerk-operations-2016m-369Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Pelham Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … ranged between 9.2 percent and 13.5 percent, which is in excess of the legal 4 percent limit. Lake Pleasant Central … needs. Therefore, the district could have saved $43,270 in short-term borrowing costs. In addition, district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Lackawanna , Town of Willing and the Town of Wright . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … The significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget for the general, electric, library … The significant revenue and expenditure projections in the preliminary budget are reasonable. However, based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Adopted Budget Agreement
… will raise total spending for the city to $101 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2023, excluding the benefit of prepayments of expenses in FY 2022, which brings total spending to at least $106 … permit the city to reach a record level of $8.3 billion in reserves and other fungible resources (including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-adopted-budget-agreementPayments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Payments for Fraudulent and … 10, 2015, William Davis pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree in Nassau County District Court. He was sentenced on February … the extent of implementation of 3 recommendations included in our initial audit report Payments for Fraudulent and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacy-followWest Henrietta Fire Department, Inc. – Treasurer (2025M-104)
… the Treasurer did not: Deposit revenues totaling $2,219 in a Department bank account within 10 days of receipt, as … $123,898 with correct dates, descriptions or amounts in the accounting software. Record 125 disbursements totaling … correct vendor names, check numbers or payment methods in the accounting software. Obtain any Board approval for 24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/12/19/west-henrietta-fire-department-inc-treasurer-2025m-104City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B18-1-10)
… year during which the debt incurred to finance the deficit is outstanding, the proposed budget for the next succeeding … proposed budget includes a tax levy of $12,671,920 which is the maximum levy that the City can impose without the … City officials should ensure that the proposed budget is mathematically accurate before presenting it to the Common …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b18-1-10Ignition Interlock Program Monitoring (2015-MS-4)
… The counties’ assigned program monitors were late in reporting 14 cases (in Erie and Wayne) out of 66 that did not comply with program … install them at all; and did not report 50 cases at all (in Cortland, Erie, Montgomery, Otsego, Suffolk and Wayne). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/25/ignition-interlock-program-monitoring-2015-ms-4New York State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Wynn Resorts Shareholder Lawsuit
… as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund), today announced that he and the New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds have been appointed co-lead plaintiffs in a … DiNapoli trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund today announced that he and the New York City Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-new-york-city-retirement-systems-and-pension-funds-announceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Tool (Follow-Up) (2018-F-4) An initial audit released in September 2016 found that CUNY’s processes and controls … only to functions that were necessary to meet their needs. In a follow-up, auditors found CUNY officials have made progress in addressing the issues identified in the initial report. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
… said. “We come together on this tragic anniversary, in New York and across the country, because we know we find … united. We thank all those who put their lives on the line in a time of crisis. We will never forget their bravery, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-anniversary-september-11-terrorist-attacks