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State Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
The state collected $1533 billion in State Fiscal Year 201516 an increase of 28 percent from a year earlier and ended the SFY $19 billion higher than initial projections largely because of legal settlements and personal income tax collections according to a report State Comptroller DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesDiNapoli: With 2 Million People Fishing and Hunting in the State, New York Ranks Third Nationwide
… Fishing and hunting bring a stream of cash to New York’s … equaled more than one-third of the county’s population. Fishing is the most popular, with two-thirds of New York participants fishing exclusively, followed by 28 percent who fish and hunt … Fishing and hunting bring a stream of cash to New Yorks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-2-million-people-fishing-and-hunting-state-new-york-ranks-third-nationwideComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Argyle Central School District , Forestville Central School District , Northern Adirondack Central School District … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Argyle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… the Cambridge Central School District , East Quogue Union Free School District , Fallsburg Central School District and … made for appropriate student activities. East Quogue Union Free School District – Selected Payroll Practices and … of the Cambridge Central School District East Quogue Union Free School District Fallsburg Central School District and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… office completed audits of the City of Johnstown , North Patchogue Fire District , Town of Rosendale and the Town of … the mayor before being submitted to the treasurer. North Patchogue Fire District – Fuel Inventory and Cash … his office completed audits of the City of Johnstown North Patchogue Fire District Town of Rosendale and the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… year, uses financial indicators that include year-end fund balance, cash position and patterns of operating deficits to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $22,000 in Pension Checks Sent to His Deceased Mother
… A Syracuse man pleaded guilty yesterday to stealing nearly $22,000 in pension payments sent to his deceased mother, State … The defendant, Michael Glinski, 45, was arrested in January 2025 following an investigation by DiNapoli’s … A Syracuse man pleaded guilty yesterday to stealing nearly $22000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-syracuse-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-22000-pension-checks-sent-his-deceased-motherDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Charged in $11,000 Theft of Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department Funds
… will not be tolerated. I thank Bolivar Police Chief Steven McPherson and Allegany County District Attorney Keith …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-former-treasurer-charged-11000-theft-bolivar-volunteer-fire-department-fundsDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Sentenced to Jail Time and Full Restitution of Nearly $27,000
… Former Town of Potter Clerk Julie Brown was sentenced to six months in Yates County jail … Former Town of Potter Clerk Julie Brown was sentenced to six months in Yates County jail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-sentenced-jail-time-and-full-restitution-nearly-27000DiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… Former Town of Potter Clerk Julie Brown pleaded guilty yesterday after pocketing public funds for her personal use … investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office, Yates County District Attorney Todd Casella’s … of her plea agreement, of which she paid $20,000 during yesterday’s plea. “Ms. Brown violated the public trust by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsFinancial Management Practices
… liquidated to cover significant liabilities resulting from litigation. Since September 2009, the District has had a … Continue to pursue acceptable outcomes in negotiations and litigation, in accordance with FERC’s Headwater Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Compliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Report 2017-S-11 ). About the … are automatically replenished with the customer’s credit card on file, and the Authority contracts with a third-party … accounts. The Authority directly handles in-person credit card payments for E-ZPass tags at its administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Financial Condition (2024M-18)
… needs. The Authority’s revenues have not kept pace with expenses, resulting in annual losses and the unrestricted net … realistic budgets. During the three FYs reviewed, payroll expenses were about $369,144 (20 percent) more than budgeted … Officials did not adequately monitor and control payroll expenses. For example, they did not budget enough for base …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2024/05/14/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-financial-condition-2024m-18City of Binghamton – Apparent Misappropriation of Parks and Recreation Department Funds (2013M-169)
… from a separate bank account titled the “Binghamton City Sport Leagues” for the period of January 1, 2007, to November …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/03/city-binghamton-apparent-misappropriation-parks-and-recreation-department-fundsSchuyler County Sheriff’s Department – Payroll, Civil Fees and Bail (2013M-120)
… The Chairman of the Legislature is the County’s Chief Executive Officer; however, the Legislature appoints a … Findings The County entered into an improper contract for security services with Watkins Glen International (WGI), a … As a result, no taxes are reported or withheld, and no information is reported to the State retirement systems. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/08/02/schuyler-county-sheriffs-department-payroll-civil-fees-and-bail-2013m-120City of Saratoga Springs – Financial Condition (2012M-201)
… to review the financial condition of the City’s general, water and sewer funds for the period January 1, 2008, to … $37.2 million for the general fund, $2.9 million for the water fund, and $3.7 million for the sewer fund. Key Findings … Key Recommendations Monitor whether recurring revenue sources are sufficient to finance operations in the water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/15/city-saratoga-springs-financial-condition-2012m-201Essex County – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-177)
… condition of the County and internal controls over payroll for the period January 1, 2012 to January 31, 2013. … and procedures for the preparation and processing of payroll and leave time accruals has resulted in a lack of … not properly limited users’ access within the computerized payroll systems and have not generated and reviewed change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/15/essex-county-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-177Cayuga County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-171)
… over the collection and disbursement of all moneys for which the Department is responsible for the period January 1, 2011, through … policies and procedures either had not been developed or they had not been adequately monitored, updated, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/09/27/cayuga-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsDowntown Ithaca Business Improvement District (DIBID) – Disbursements (2012M-252)
… which comprises 10 members who represent property owners in the DIBID, five members who represent commercial tenants, … members, one County member, and four non-voting members. In 2011, the DIBID received $347,875 from special assessments … $176,901 from promotional events, and received $91,000 in government funding, for a total of $615,776 of total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/04/05/downtown-ithaca-business-improvement-district-dibid-disbursements-2012m-252Town of LeRay – Justice Court (S9-14-5)
… (Board), comprising a Supervisor and four Board members, is the governing body responsible for overseeing the Town’s … revenues to the JCF. Transfer all bail money that is over six years old to the Town. Periodically review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/town-leray-justice-court-s9-14-5