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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … that schools make every dollar count," DiNapoli said. "By auditing school district and charter school finances and … continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Brighter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Harrisville Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Debt for Bus Purchases (2020M-48)
Determine whether the District applied for all transportation State aid for new bus acquisitions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/harrisville-2020-48.pdfTown of Homer – Conflict of Interest (2022M-148)
… Town of Homer (Town) officials had prohibited interests in Town contracts. Key Findings One Board member is the … welding company’s contracts with the Town pursuant to New York State General Municipal Law Article 18. We also found no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/23/town-homer-conflict-interest-2022m-148Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-143)
… Board of Directors (Board) evaluated projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of … Key Findings While the Board evaluated projects prior to their approval, Board members should improve TCIDA’s efforts to monitor businesses’ job performance and tax exemptions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/17/tompkins-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringComptroller DiNapoli Releases Annual Review of MTA Finances
… year, there are still questions regarding the MTA’s plan to balance its 2020 budget and narrow the out-year budget … annual report on the MTA’s financial plan. “This is a critical moment for the MTA and for riders,” DiNapoli said. … . Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-annual-review-mta-financesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … Enrollment and Billing (Erie County) Certain billings to school districts of residence were not accurate and … that appropriated a total of $19 million in fund balance to finance operations. However, because the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOn-Time Performance
… a commuter railroad and publishes its schedule on the MTA website. The schedule is designed to accommodate the Ferry, … SIR OTP is also reported to the public through MTA’s website, which has a “Performance Dashboard” that includes … Revise the definition of SIR OTP on the MTA website so that it clearly indicates that certain data is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/15/time-performanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Auburn Enlarged City School District , Bridgehampton Union … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Auburn Enlarged City School District – Employee Compensation … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Auburn Enlarged City School District Bridgehampton Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (2019-S-49) 180-Day Response
compliance with safety training requirements for school bus personnel and instructors to help ensure safe transportation for all pupils; and whether the Department is monitoring school districts’ compliance with school bus monitor and attendant qualifications.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s49-response.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1555
… of New York and the NYS Law Enforcement Officers’ Union, District Council 82 (Council 82) for interest arbitration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1555-april-2017-security-performance-advancesDiNapoli: NYC Remains on Solid Ground but Budget Risks Need to be Managed
… the 2019 budget, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "New York City’s … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-nyc-remains-solid-ground-budget-risks-need-be-managedXVI.3.E The Reporting Entity – XVI. Financial Reporting
… agencies, whose activities are accounted for in numerous funds. Such agencies are logically part of the reporting … organizations that make up its legal entity, including all funds, organizations, institutions, agencies, departments, … Reporting Entity." The following is a comprehensive list of those public benefit corporations included within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3e-reporting-entityNew Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
To determine whether New York City Transits Transit new metrics provide customers with better information about their trips and provide a more accurate picture of Transits performance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsSouth Lewis Central School District – Conflicts of Interest (2021M-3)
… disclosure forms and procedures for consulting with legal counsel when appropriate, the Board members failed to … Ensure that District officials and employees follow the legal conflicts of interest requirements. Amend the conflict … are adequately disclosed and addressed, and consult with legal counsel when appropriate. District officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/30/south-lewis-central-school-district-conflicts-interest-2021m-3State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… June 30, 2015, Step Up reported approximately $7.4 million in reimbursable costs for the SED preschool cost-based program. Auditors identified $810,382 in reported costs that did not comply with requirements. … (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, the MCOs pay for services their members require. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Upstate Transportation Authorities Suffer Revenue Plunge
… COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges for the State’s regional transportation authorities by disrupting operations, decreasing ridership, and severely … municipal subsidy from sales tax receipts collected by Erie County. For each authority, Figure 3 shows the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/upstate-transportation-authorities-suffer-revenue-plungeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Corrections and Community Supervision – Controls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals (2022-S-8) … of Corrections and Community Supervision’s (DOCCS) tablet program provides incarcerated individuals with access … music) and messaging/ communication functionality. Tablet program assets included about 26,500 active tablets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Federal Aid, Increasing Tax Revenues and Savings Boost New York City's Surplus
… and budgetary normalcy. Federal aid will drop from 17% to 10% of projected annual spending, returning to its 10-year pre-pandemic average. Property tax revenues are now … of more than 8%. The projected valuation is expected to top the FY 2021 peak three years earlier than expected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-federal-aid-increasing-tax-revenues-and-savings-boost-new-york-citys-surplusComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Enforcement (Follow-Up) (2015-F-6) An initial audit report issued in November 2012 examined whether the Bureau of … deterrence to detection and prosecution. In a follow-up report, auditors found DOH has made progress in enhancing its … Maintenance and Capital Projects (2014-F-10) An initial report issued in July 2011 determined that while the MTA has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0State Audit Finds Rochester Transportation Authority Incorrectly Administered Compensation Program
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “My auditors found that RGRTA gave out most of its incentive bonuses for collective achievements … agencies provide guidance for public authorities on how performance incentive programs should be administered … DiNapoli recommended RGRTA: Ensure subsidiaries accurately log daily fuel consumption for each bus. Periodically verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-audit-finds-rochester-transportation-authority-incorrectly-administered-compensation-program