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DiNapoli Issues Report on Public-Private Partnerships
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli called for strong oversight provisions if New York broadens the … DiNapoli’s recommendations follow the release of a report today examining the benefits and problems that have … authorities to use design-build procurement for a limited number of projects, including the replacement of the Tappan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-issues-report-public-private-partnershipsDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today called for changes to the state’s fiscal practices, including … said. “The Governor and the Legislature deserve credit for putting the state on stronger financial footing, but it … justification or identifying how projects were selected for funding. DiNapoli’s proposal would prohibit lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Croghan , Town of Dickinson , Johnstown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… in the 4th Degree and is expected to be sentenced to one year of jail time, will resign his position in the State … this scheme, SCARBOROUGH will admit that, over the seven year period, he caused his campaign committee to file … for Mr. Scarborough’s misconduct, which involved a four year scheme to defraud by abusing the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andOpinion 91-26
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent … courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of conduct and, on occasion, have negated certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Cost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… and Development Authority (NYSERDA) or the New York Power Authority (NYPA) for more information. Use an energy … hire a private contractor to perform energy services, like installing a more efficient energy system. You can use a … lights with more energy efficient models. Use Energy Star power management software on your computers. Turn on power …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsCompliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Compliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (2013-S-71). Background The Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) was enacted in July 2000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/compliance-safe-schools-against-violence-education-act-followDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… staff, despite hiring over 1,660 new nurses in city fiscal year (CFY) 2024, according to a new report released today by … workforce growth projections of 195,000 new positions a year. One factor impacting the number of nursing school … than any other health system in New York City. This year, CUNY unveiled a new Nursing Education, Research and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsDiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Town Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees
… town officials. As clerk, Hart also functions as the town tax collector. She allegedly used her position to steal cash … will be held accountable for her actions," DiNapoli said. "My staff, working with law enforcement, exposed the money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-town-clerk-charged-theft-feesDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Sentenced to Jail for $50K Theft
… years probation and ordered to pay full restitution of $50,000 to the village. “Too many public servants confuse the … to her husband and used village funds to date on Match.com. She was able to do so because village officials provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-sentenced-jail-50k-theftAudits of Local Governments: The Audit Process
… including audits of local government entities authorized to issue debt to finance deficits or recent legislation requiring periodic … information before the major audit effort begins to develop a more complete understanding of the organization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-audit-processRochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-5)
… review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Rochester City School District’s (District) proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/05/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-5Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in $200,000 Fraud on Long Island
… of Charles Angelillo, 41, of Eastport, for his role in a conspiracy to defraud the state of over $200,000 by submitting false invoices over a two year period for HVAC equipment, … their first contract, Angelillo started submitting false bills to the state for equipment he never purchased. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-200000-fraud-long-islandDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Pleads Guilty
… the town of Minerva, pleaded guilty to fourth degree grand larceny, official misconduct and tampering with public … Green was responsible for processing payroll, calculating employee benefits and collecting payments to the town. The … resigned in April 2015, a month after an investigation by the Comptroller's office was launched. DiNapoli's audits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-pleads-guiltyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-682
… Agency Actions CUNY must notify OSC of any discrepancies on the additional pay spreadsheet by Tuesday, May 26, 2020. … are taxable income and are subject to all employment taxes and income taxes. These monies will be included in the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-682-cuny-ibt-2018-2019-additional-pay-increases-and-newOpinion 94-8
… DISTRICTS -- Deputy Treasurer (qualifications for office) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Deputy (need to meet … (deputy fire district treasurer) TOWN LAW, §177-b; PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §9: In order to qualify for appointment … may perform all of the duties of the treasurer (see also Public Officers Law, §9). Section 177-b expressly provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-8Join Our Team as a State Program Examiner!
… of State Government Accountability (SGA) leads the way in evaluating hundreds of New York state and city agencies … range of subjects — from social services and housing to criminal justice and economic development, the environment … auditing. Examiners use the breadth of their experiences to communicate with high-level personnel, perform detailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/sgaSpencer-Van Etten Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-155)
… data was safeguarded. Audit Results District officials have generally taken adequate steps towards helping to ensure computerized data was safeguarded through managing … and audit recommendations were communicated confidentially to officials. District officials agreed with our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/spencer-van-etten-central-school-district-information-technology-2021mEast Greenbush Central School District – Leave Accruals (2021M-177)
… properly accounted for employees’ leave accruals for the 30 employees we reviewed. Officials also correctly … payments for unused leave accruals totaling $434,027 for the 40 employees we reviewed. There were no recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/east-greenbush-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2021m-177Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District – Professional Services (2020M-115)
… and ensure all professional services are procured in accordance with District policy. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/fayetteville-manlius-central-school-district-professional-services-2020m