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Comptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. Although the same number of districts were designated in fiscal stress last year, many of the entities in this year’s list … financial pressures facing school districts, our fiscal stress monitoring system has revealed encouraging results in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressPension Payment Calendar
… Pension payments are deposited or mailed monthly. Direct Deposit (indicated by … NYSLRS pension payments are deposited or mailed monthly direct deposits are on the last business day of each month and checks are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/pension-payment-calendarHancock Fire Department – Audit Follow Up (2018M-236-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Departments progress as of February 2022 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in May 2019
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2022/07/01/hancock-fire-department-audit-follow-2018m-236-fVillage of East Syracuse – Board Oversight of Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2023M-79)
audit; village; east syracuse
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/east-syracuse-village-2023-79.pdfTown of Geddes - Account Clerk's Salary and Benefits and Cash Disbursements (2019M-56)
Determine whether the salary and benefits paid to the account clerk (clerk) were accurate and authorized. Determine whether the Board and Supervisor provided ad
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/geddes-2019-56.pdfOpinion 92-48
… establish a mandatory reserve fund if the proceeds of the sale of the improvement are used to pay or provide for the … districts and school districts in connection with the cash sale of capital improvements financed by obligations which are outstanding at the time of the sale. Prior to the enactment of chapter 413 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48DiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… The city of Troy’s financial condition deteriorated because of poor budgeting, the overuse of rainy day funds to finance day-to-day operations and … The city of Troys financial condition deteriorated because of poor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Dover , Village of Ellicottville , Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District , Village of Malverne , Village … five purchases totaling $75,334. Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements … T of Dover V of Ellicottville Genesee Co Soil and Water Conservation Dist V of Malverne V of Pelham Rochester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… Continue to Report a Negative Overall Impact From COVID-19 One year since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, New York’s small businesses continue to suffer, even as the … available for a 30-year term with payments deferred for one year. The Paycheck Protection Program provides small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… activity. Because the board relied on an engineering firm and a financial advisor to manage capital projects, it … duties and did not monitor the work performed by the firm he improperly contracted with to act as director of … took place and 60% of journal entries were approved by the firm without the supervisor’s review. The supervisor also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1XIV.10.B Travel and Purchase Rewards Programs; Updated Information Regarding T-Cards, P-Cards, and NET-Cards – XIV. Special Procedures
… may be permissible]. This section also recognizes the NET-Card, an administrative change brought about by the … the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Many vendors that do business with the State offer rewards or points for certain … use of rewards accumulated while conducting State business. Agencies should establish policies to ensure State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv10b-travel-and-purchase-rewards-programs-updated-information-regarding-t-cards-p-cards-and-netComptroller’s Update: State Fiscal Year 2014-15 Revenue Trends through the Mid-Year, October 2014
The State ended the first half of State Fiscal Year 2014-15 in an improved cash position, due largely to unanticipated settlement revenues and tax receipts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-update-mid-year-2014-15.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Rosendale and the Town of West Seneca . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … (Fulton County) Key controls for payroll processing were not appropriately designed and operating effectively. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Argyle Central School District , Forestville Central School District , Northern Adirondack Central School District and the Schenevus … his office completed audits of the Argyle Central School District Forestville Central School District Northern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCity of Binghamton – Apparent Misappropriation of Parks and Recreation Department Funds (2013M-169)
… totaling approximately $344,000 from a separate bank account titled the “Binghamton City Sport Leagues” for … He was one of the two signatories on this account and the bank statements were mailed to his home address. Even though … identification number, no one in the City knew this bank account existed because none of this activity was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/03/city-binghamton-apparent-misappropriation-parks-and-recreation-department-fundsReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – State Police Plan
… all of which will provide you with a monthly benefit for life. For example, you may elect the Single Life Allowance, which … Or you may choose a lower monthly benefit to provide for a possible payment to a designated beneficiary after your … State Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 5 and 6 members under Sections 381b Receiving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionDiNapoli: With 2 Million People Fishing and Hunting in the State, New York Ranks Third Nationwide
… travel boosts our economy and supports our management of fish and wildlife programs.” Nearly two million people fish, hunt or trap in New York, ranking the state third … fishing exclusively, followed by 28 percent who fish and hunt and nine percent who hunt only. Consumer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-2-million-people-fishing-and-hunting-state-new-york-ranks-third-nationwideFinancial Management Practices
… Purpose To determine if the Hudson River-Black River Regulating District’s (District) financial management … Background The District regulates the flow of the Hudson River and the Black River to reduce flooding caused by excess … To determine if the Hudson RiverBlack River Regulating Districts District financial management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesCayuga County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-171)
… policies and procedures either had not been developed or they had not been adequately monitored, updated, or distributed to all responsible staff. The Department did … not maintain adequate records to support amounts collected or uncollected, the amount of undisbursed restitution being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/09/27/cayuga-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsEssex County – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-177)
… to January 31, 2013. Background Essex County is located in northeastern New York State and has a population of … processing of payroll and leave time accruals has resulted in a lack of segregation of duties and lack of compensating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/15/essex-county-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-177