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Opinion 2006-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether the salary of an elected town officer other than a town justice may be decreased during the officers term of officer by town board resolution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-206)
… of our audit was to evaluate selected District financial activities for the period January 1, 2014 through December … Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No 1 Selected Financial Activities 2015M206 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/18/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015m-206Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Industrial Development Agency , Middle Country Public Library and Otsego County . “In today’s fiscal climate, … incentives provided to businesses. Middle Country Public Library – Treasurer (Suffolk County) The treasurer does not … board. In addition, the treasurer’s status, as either a library officer or independent contractor, is unclear. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli Honors Community Leaders During Italian Heritage Celebration
… Pope has been a community activist for over 30 years. He has spent many years developing the Westchester Italian … became a builder and contractor in Calabria, Italy. When he came to the United States, he became a licensed real estate broker in the state of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-honors-community-leaders-during-italian-heritage-celebrationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… overseeing the ACT program to ensure that provider teams are complying with certain important program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli Announces Sale of $540 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… The bonds are scheduled to be delivered on March 26, 2025. “These bonds, all of which have been approved by the … here: https://osc.ny.gov/press/docs/bond-sale-summary-2025 . The Series 2025A Tax-Exempt Bonds, the Series 2025B …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-540-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… the theft of $9 million from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. … food and emergency financial assistance as well as anti-family violence programs. Met Council receives funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Underwood and DOI Commissioner Garnett Announce Indictment of Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez
… innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Since 2011, DiNapoli and the Attorney General and have … supervision of Deputy Bureau Chief Stacy Aronowitz. The Criminal Justice Division is led by Executive Deputy Attorney General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-underwood-and-doi-commissioner-garnett-announce-indictment-former-non-profitChenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B17-4-5)
… The Chenango Valley Central School District is located in Broome County. Chapter 260 of the Laws of 2008 authorizes … totaling $3.5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund and food service fund as of … that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/07/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b17-4-5Fabius-Pompey Central School District – Budget Review (B3-14-5)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the District’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … in Onondaga County, issued debt totaling $1.5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/08/fabius-pompey-central-school-district-budget-review-b3-14-5Town of Johnsburg – North Creek Water District Charges (2023M-51)
… of water billing resulted in the Town not billing for $8,461 (6 percent of the average annual water revenue) in … to . Officials did not: Ensure services provided by the contractor were billed to the customers. Identify and bill … Recommendations Establish procedures to accurately bill for water charges to maximize District revenues. Ensure new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-johnsburg-north-creek-water-district-charges-2023m-51Fabius-Pompey Central School District – Budget Review (B3-13-5)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the District’s tentative budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … in Onondaga County, issued debt totaling $1.5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/05/fabius-pompey-central-school-district-budget-review-b3-13-5Chenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B18-4-3)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the District’s proposed budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year. Background The Chenango Valley … Chapter 260 of the Laws of 2008 authorizes the District to issue debt totaling $3.5 million to liquidate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/06/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b18-4-3Schalmont Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2018M-15)
… effectively managed fund balance for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017. Background The Schalmont … and educational affairs. The District has approximately 1,800 students, and 2016-17 budgeted appropriations totaled … at the end of the 2015-16 and 2016-17 fiscal year. The general fund’s reported results of operations and fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/13/schalmont-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2018m-15Opinion 91-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (retention … derived from fund raising activities) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §204-a: Moneys raised by a fire company through … Law, §204-a authorizes "fire companies" to engage in certain "fund raising activities" (see also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 1977
… creating Tier 6. This tier applies to employees joining a retirement system after March 31, 2012. This legislation … authorized the creation of a new Tier 6 pension plan including a VDC plan. ( See Payroll Bulletin No. 1256 ) Effective April 2013, employee contribution rate is to be based on employees’ annual wage as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1977-two-year-look-back-tier-6-voluntary-defined-contribution-program-vdcComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects (2014-F-10) An initial report issued in July 2011 determined that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … tax increases to finance the department’s requests for new equipment, as well as upgrades and repairs to … duties of the town receiver of taxes and assessments. For example, the receiver failed to perform bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Village of Mount Morris – Justice Court (2013M-152)
… 2012, Justice Glanville’s cash account had a shortage of at least $1,240. This shortage occurred because Justice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2013/10/04/village-mount-morris-justice-court-2013m-152Town of Newfield – Selected Financial Activities (2013M-2)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review selected financial activities for the period January 1, 2011, to June … did not require the Supervisor to meet the fundamental financial responsibilities of his office. The 2012 accounting … statement. Require timely and accurate monthly and annual financial reports. Properly reconcile the amount of water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/26/town-newfield-selected-financial-activities-2013m-2