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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… activity totaling $10.5 million related to bank transfers, payroll, real property taxes and cash receipts and disbursements. They did not perform bank … of the clerk’s records, as required. Town of Elbridge – Payroll and Leave Accruals (Onondaga County) Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… Agencies (IDAs) reported 4,282 active projects with a record high total value of nearly $136 billion in fiscal … or over $4 billion, from the prior year, according to an annual report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , Mount Pleasant Central School District and the Onteora Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that schools make … dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and charter school finances and operations, my office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of … and the Ramapo Catskill Library System . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for … accurately maintained. Town of Fishkill – Fiscal Stress – Audit Follow Up (Dutchess County) The town has made some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2SUNY Bulletin No. SU-161
… 08. Program guidelines for the Voluntary Reduction in Work Schedule Program have been issued by the Governor’s Office of … of Data Change/Voluntary Reduction ( DTA/VRW ), change the Full/Part-Time indicator to "Voluntary" and change the … and 95% in increments of 5%. To return an employee to a full work schedule, agencies must submit a Job Action Request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-161-participation-voluntary-reduction-work-schedule-vrwsDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… the state is $840. “Fighting refund fraud is an ongoing battle as people find new ways to cheat the system,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-25-million-suspicious-tax-refundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1024
… Purpose To request verification of the agency address that will be used … addressee line (agency name) there is a 30 character limit. Please ensure that any addressee line changes … may be emailed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. … To request verification of the agency address that will be used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1024-verification-agency-name-and-return-address-employee-form-w-2s-wage-andDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $21.3 Million in Suspicious 2016 Tax Refunds
… stay one step ahead of the schemes used by tax cheats, and look to ensure only legitimate refunds are paid." … work cooperatively with the Department of Taxation and Finance to stop questionable refunds and to ensure timely payment of legitimate refunds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-213-million-suspicious-2016-tax-refundsManagement of General School Funds (Follow-Up)
… nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, John F. Kennedy Educational Campus: Management of General … Kennedy Educational Campus staff with adequate oversight and training and that school officials did not exercise due … Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/management-general-school-funds-followYorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-352)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Arcade, Eagle, Java, Sheldon and Wethersfield in Wyoming County; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-352Town of Norwich – Justice Court (S9-14-3)
… unresolved traffic tickets to the State’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in a timely manner. Deposits are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/town-norwich-justice-court-s9-14-3State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor's 2024 State of the City Address
… I commend the Mayor’s proposals to help keep New Yorkers in their homes. “Going forward, reducing spending will be … budget through fiscal year 2025, sizable budget gaps exist in the outyears. Finding new ways to reduce spending that … Population: The Latest Statistics Residential Real Estate in NYC: Rising Tax Bills During COVID Fuel Disparities New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-2024-state-city-addressDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Near Flat in January Compared to Last Year
… the rest of the state totaled $910 million, a decrease of -2.8%. Fewer than half (27 of 57) of counties experienced … and Finance, and the amounts are based on estimates of what each municipality is due. In the third month of each … vendors. The next quarterly numbers (for January to March) will be available in April. Table Monthly Local Sales Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-near-flat-january-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… better estimate this source of revenue.” For October 2023, compared with October 2022: New York City’s collections … reflects reported sales by vendors. The next quarterly numbers (for October to December) will be available in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearCity of Salamanca – Employee Benefits (2023M-96)
… Officials did not independently review the accruals for accuracy, increasing the risk that an improper payment … entirety, review payments made to former City employees for accuracy and legitimacy, and consult with the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/22/city-salamanca-employee-benefits-2023m-96Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released … 2022: New York City’s collections totaled $777 million, an increase of 0.2%, or $1.4 million. County and city … reflects reported sales by vendors. The next quarterly numbers (for July to September) will be available in October. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearTown of White Creek – Disbursements and Annual Financial Reports (2023M-41)
… not authorize the 44 electronic funds transfers (EFTs) or sign the 155 checks. Properly sign checks; instead, a rubber signature stamp was used, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-white-creek-disbursements-and-annual-financial-reports-2023m-41Jericho Union Free School District – Acceptable Use Policy (2022M-194)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Jericho Union Free School District (District) officials helped safeguard … use. District officials did not periodically review web histories to determine whether any employee’s web browsing was inappropriate. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/jericho-union-free-school-district-acceptable-use-policy-2022m-194Hannibal Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds (2023M-59)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Hannibal Fire Company (Company) Board of Directors (Board) established adequate … seek recovery of misappropriated funds from the Company’s insurance provider and consult with legal counsel regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/07/21/hannibal-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-2023m-59West Hempstead Union Free School District – Nonstudent Network User Account Controls (2023M-9)
… user accounts and disable user accounts when access is no longer needed. District officials disagreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/west-hempstead-union-free-school-district-nonstudent-network-user-account