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DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… officials must remain fiscally cautious to stay under the cap as they prepare their budgets,” DiNapoli said. “The … financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with a levy growth rate of 1.23 percent and below 2 percent for … more closely to control expenses.” The 1.23 percent cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… statutes. Appropriations were overestimated by a total of $7 million from 2015-16 through 2018-19. An average of $500,000 of fund balance was appropriated each year, but was not used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) policy. In addition, county officials did not provide cyber security … towns and requires 37 percent of the revenue of the funds servicing this debt. The also board did not develop and adopt … plan, fund balance policy and reserve policy. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… County) The district did not have adequate systems in place to verify that textbooks purchased for and loaned to … support the students' eligibility to receive textbooks. In addition, the district did not have systems in place to account for textbooks purchased for and loaned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Sentenced for Pocketing Justice Court Fees
… were uncovered by DiNapoli’s audit and investigation of the court’s financial operations. "Mr. Fleury took advantage of another clerk’s absence to steal from the public," … fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-sentenced-pocketing-justice-court-feesOpinion 92-19
… ZONING AND PLANNING -- Subdivisions (authority of town to regulate traffic on private roads in residential subdivision) PARKING … TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Private Roads (authority of town to regulate traffic in residential subdivision) STREETS AND … a suburban town with a population of over 400000 according to the 1990 federal census may regulate traffic in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-19State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… office had taken steps to meet the requirements of EO 95 for the collection and public dissemination of state data. … Department of Education refers students to CCC and pays for its services using rates established by SED. For the … Department (Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative): Kids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center – Compliance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… used to award the custodial services contracts – was in its best interest and did not follow guidelines and submit … for-profit special education provider located in Holbrook that provides preschool special education … year ended June 30, 2015, auditors identified $7,811 in costs that Empowering Minds reported for reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … (Livingston County) The board has not adopted policies to sufficiently protect the town's information technology … not dedicate a separate computer for online transactions to limit access to online bank accounts. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… maximum by 111 days. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Aurora , Town of … "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Aurora Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of LaFayette Central School District , Waterford-Halfmoon … District and the West Buffalo Charter School . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's … The board overestimated appropriations by an average of nearly $2.8 million annually from 2014-15 through 2016-17, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Morris-Eaton Central School District , Oriskany Central … banking policy defining authorization and monitoring of online banking transactions. District officials did not … exceeded the statutory limit. In addition, three of the district's reserve funds did not have adequate support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNAPOLI: Unadilla Valley schools save more than $300,000 on special education
… special education costs over a two-year period, according to an audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … district officials developed a more cost-effective way to provide special education services to students that eliminates tuition and avoids transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-unadilla-valley-schools-save-more-300000-special-educationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… determined officials also did not disable 72 unneeded network accounts in a timely manner. Officials also did not … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Westhill Central School District – Information … confidentially to district officials. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… establish adequate information technology (IT) controls to protect against unauthorized use, access and loss. … would be added to the reserves during the fiscal year. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: June Tax Receipts Down 17.3% From Last Year
… reopening continue, state tax revenues remain far short of pre-pandemic levels,” DiNapoli said. “Currently, state spending is well below projections, as the Division of the Budget withholds some payments in response to fiscal … are to respond fully to the COVID-19 crisis.” Other items of note in the report: June tax receipts were $475 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-june-tax-receipts-down-173-last-yearDiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… municipalities are facing add to the challenge of adhering to the tax cap,” DiNapoli said. “At the same time … in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with certain exceptions, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… as well as 10 cities, including the “Big Four”cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. “For the fourth … districts in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with certain exceptions, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percent