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Westford Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-270)
… to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Westford and Otsego County in … to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that Di …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/westford-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mSecurity Over Critical Information Systems
… risks associated with unauthorized access to these systems and their associated data. Our audit scope covers the period … the licensing of numerous professions, certifies teachers, and administers a host of other educational programs. Its … with 3.2 million students, 7,000 libraries, 900 museums, and 52 professions encompassing more than 850,000 licensees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/19/security-over-critical-information-systemsFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Follow-Up)
… four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Facility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Report … Department to grant waivers, temporary or permanent, to a facility to allow it to continue to operate while corrections … ascertain what waivers were in place at a given facility, nor could it identify the code violations that had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waivers-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1191
… files from October 5, 2012 through October 12, 2012. For example, the NPAY 502 (Time Entry Interface) uses EMPLID … instead of the SSN. Agencies submitting test files must do so with the following prefix: PAYSR. Examples : An Automated … process (name, phone, email) Questions Questions regarding this bulletin should be directed to the Payroll Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1191-osc-will-allow-agencies-test-interface-files-preparation-ssn-decouplingDiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… announced today his office stopped more than $24 million in questionable personal income tax refunds so far in 2014, after finding 7,482 improper filings –an 18 percent … requests totaling $352.5 million are expected to be paid in the coming days. “Those who break the rules will not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Chenango Valley Central School District , Churchville-Chili Central School District , Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES , Marion Central School District and the Valley Stream Central High School … his office completed audits of the Chenango Valley Central School District ChurchvilleChili Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Accounts Receivable Collections
To determine whether the Office of the Attorney General effectively collects delinquent accounts receivable that are referred by state agencies
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/13/accounts-receivable-collectionsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… revenues in City Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 allowed the city to build reserves and other budgetary cushion, but many of … revenue enhancement, cost efficiencies and savings, track how its services are delivered amid changing staffing levels … growth. New York City is in a better place than it was two years ago, but clear steps must be taken to protect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesVillage of Aurora – Treasurer’s Duties and Information Technology (2014M-107)
… Village of Aurora, the home of Wells College, is located in the Town of Ledyard in Cayuga County and has approximately 700 residents. Budget … appropriations for the general, water and sewer funds in 2013-14 were approximately $651,100 funded primarily by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/29/village-aurora-treasurers-duties-and-information-technology-2014m-107Town of Dunkirk – Justice Court (2013M-106)
… The Town of Dunkirk is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 1,300 residents. The … elected Town Board which consists of the Town Supervisor and four Board members. The Justice’s principal duties … adjudicating legal matters within the Court’s jurisdiction and administering moneys collected from fines, bails, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-dunkirk-justice-court-2013m-106Town of Coeymans – Recordkeeping and Cash Disbursements (2013M-186)
… journals after they are prepared. The Town’s blank check stock is not secured and there is no comparison between the … institute compensating controls. Ensure that blank check stock is adequately secured. Discontinue the practice of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-coeymans-recordkeeping-and-cash-disbursements-2013m-186State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 170,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $642,000 (63 percent) from 2014-15 to 2018-19. The general and sewer funds had operating deficits during the past five years, and the water fund had an operating deficit in 2019. In … Oversight (Rockland County) The board provided inadequate and ineffective oversight of the district’s operations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Town of Minden and the Village of Owego . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … already been made, and their approval is not documented in the minutes. The board did not conduct an annual audit of … general fund without first eliminating the tax levies in the part-town funds (those that exclude the village), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Pamelia and the Tompkins County Public Library . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … County) Tenant rental payments were properly recorded in the accounting system and deposited intact and in a timely manner. The board, however, did not establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Priceline Commits to Improve Gender and Racial Diversity on its Board of Directors
… racial diversity among the qualities it will actively seek in its board members. When the Fund filed its request for … board diversity, the company had just one female director. In January, it added a second female director to its now … Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with estimated assets of $178.3 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-priceline-commits-improve-gender-and-racial-diversity-its-board-directorsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to Majority Support at Exxon Annual Meeting
… Climate change is one of the greatest long-term risks we face in our portfolio and has direct impact on the core …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-majority-support-exxon-annual-meetingLocal Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 9% in January Compared to Last Year
… York City’s collections totaled $844 million, an increase of 8.8%, or $68 million, over January of 2022. Every county experienced some year-over-year growth … cities are based on estimates by the state Department of Taxation and Finance. In the third month of each calendar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-9-percent-january-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $242.3 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… in 2023, but the Fund remains well-diversified and built to handle these ups and downs. Our pensioners and members can remain confident that their benefits are safe thanks to our prudent management and long-term perspective.” The … by the Fund in 2009 as part of his on-going efforts to increase accountability and transparency. About the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2423-billion-end-third-quarterDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by 1.5% in April Compared to Last Year
… fluctuate month to month, and slower overall growth will mean more local governments may see declines. Good cash … of Taxation and Finance, and the amounts are based on estimates of what each municipality is due. In the third month of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grow-1.5-percent-in-april-compared-last-year