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Town of Brookhaven – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services(S9-24-45)
… taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 66 components identified in this report. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-brookhaven-physical-accessibility-programs-and-servicess9-24-45Wallace Volunteer Fire Department – Board Oversight (2024M-125)
… did not enforce the limited financial provisions outlined in the Department’s constitution and bylaws (bylaws) or adopt adequate policies … and procedures to provide effective financial oversight of Department operations. In addition: The membership did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/03/14/wallace-volunteer-fire-department-board-oversight-2024m-125City of New Rochelle – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-38)
… City officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Assess whether City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/21/city-new-rochelle-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-38Opinion 2008-2
… General Municipal Law § 802 (1) (h) provides an exception for a contract in which a municipal officer or employee has … involved an expenditure below the monetary threshold for competitive bidding under General Municipal Law § 103. In … proposals or quotations will be secured by requests for proposals, written or verbal quotations, or other methods …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-2DiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… Rental Assistance Fund, reflecting payments and support for the program. With unemployment in New York City close to … evictions. New York’s Congressional delegation has pushed for more efficient distribution of funds, while lawmakers … groups not caught up on rent payments. Rent arrears for Black households have grown fastest in the period since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskOpinion 88-31
… be deposited in the same manner as may be by law provided for the deposit of money generally received by such court, … to compensate the treasurer or finance commissioner for receiving, keeping and paying out the bail (see 1972 Opns … to deposit the money in the same manner provided by law for the deposit of money generally by that official (see, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31Cost-Saving Ideas: Establishing an Effective Fleet Management System
… may require more frequent and costly maintenance than new vehicles. A real life example follows: A county was faced … the choice of either purchasing used mid-sized vehicles or new compact models for use by departmental staff. The used … need a cost analysis based on total costs to determine the best option based on the local government's needs. Updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-establishing-effective-fleet-management-systemVendor File Advisory No. 2
… individual who has authority to make financial decisions for the vendor. Vendor Email Address: This must be a valid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/2-regarding-consistency-adding-vendor-informationService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned … eligible veteran-owned businesses to play a greater role in the State’s economy by increasing their participation in State government contracting opportunities. To qualify as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementation-followGeneric PINs
… totaling $3 million. Key Findings DEC’s use of WEX cards does not comply with the Guidelines, the State Use Policy, or DEC Policies, and DEC does not have sufficient controls in place to ensure all fuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/generic-pinsDiNapoli: Organic Farms Growing in New York
… sector of our economy," DiNapoli said "As demand soars for organic and locally-grown products, New York's farmers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-organic-farms-growing-new-yorkOrdinary Death Benefit – State Police Plan
… benefits (up to two years, with a possible extension for two additional years, following the last date you were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/ordinary-death-benefitComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… a competitive process. District officials placed orders for goods or services without a valid purchase order, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1New York City School-Based Health Centers – Security and Controls Over Medications and Related Supplies (Follow-Up)
… the recommendation in our initial audit report, New York City School-Based Health Centers: Security and Controls Over … regulations for medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies. Ten of the 11 SBHCs sampled had shortages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/23/new-york-city-school-based-health-centers-security-and-controls-over-medications-andThe Mitchell-Lama Program – Awarding Housing Units and Maintaining Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… lists. We found that applicants who were next in line for units in a specific development were not always offered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/23/mitchell-lama-program-awarding-housing-units-and-maintaining-waiting-lists-followThousand Islands Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-201)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and appropriated fund balance. Reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/thousand-islands-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-201Port Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2022M-152)
… fund balance to comply with the statutory limit. Budget for the funding of reserves and capital projects rather than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2022m-152Rockville Centre Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-140)
… did not monitor users’ compliance with the District’s AUP. Of the 37 network users we reviewed: Fifteen network users … information (PPSI) on District computers at greater risk of misuse or loss is increased. Key Recommendations Monitor … resources and data management regulations. Limit the use of IT resources to only include District activities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023mTown of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… Adopt balanced budgets with appropriate real property tax levies that ensure equity among tax bases. Town officials agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185Compliance With the Clery Act (Follow-Up)
… We made two recommendations to the State University of New York (SUNY) to develop strategies to enhance compliance … Other Related Audit/Report of Interest State University of New York: Compliance With the Cleary Act ( 2013-S-70 ) … To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/compliance-clery-act-follow