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Cost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… school district or local government by paying less for energy and consuming less energy. Reducing energy consumption also makes communities greener. Pay Less … CostSaving Ideas How to Reduce Energy Costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Municipal Audits
… municipal audits have been issued. Procurement of Electricity and Natural Gas through Aggregators (2018MS-5) … rates to ensure they received the lowest prices for electricity and natural gas. Five of seven entities reviewed … policy, investment policy and code of ethics were in place. The treasurer’s financial records and reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-municipal-auditsVertus Charter School – Information Technology Asset Management (2025M-9)
… Charter School (School) officials appropriately track, inventory and safeguard information technology (IT) assets … can make up a significant portion of a school’s IT asset inventory, both in value and number. While officials were … for overseeing the IT Department, including IT asset inventory management. The COO and IT Department staff are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/27/vertus-charter-school-information-technology-asset-management-2025m-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 1896
… completion of the roll-over to the Department Budget Table USA containing the chart of accounts strings for agency … make any changes to the FY 2021 Department Budget Table USA rows on or after March 25, 2021 until the April 8, 2021 … make any changes to the FY 2021 Department Budget Table USA rows on or after April 1, 2021 until the April 14, 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1896-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School & Municipal Audits
… for 11 of the tournaments and two of the fundraisers. Registration forms for 26 of 36 sports leagues were not … The former director awarded scholarships (i.e., waived registration fees) without any guidelines, board oversight or … director was arrested and pleaded guilty in December 2022 to official misconduct. As part of his plea, he resigned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , St. Regis Falls Central School District , Watkins Glen Central School District , Weedsport Central School … the district would have had to cut programs and positions. Watkins Glen Central School District – Health Insurance Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of $59.9 million, which is $5.5 million above the legal limit and the city council has adopted a local law authorizing an override of the tax levy limit. North Amityville Fire Company, Inc. – Cash … to six board members and the chief; $44,820 for domestic flights and lodging in, among other places, Dallas, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… process. Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District – Emergency Drills (Steuben County) During the regular school … year, district officials must conduct a minimum of 12 evacuation and lockdown drills for each building and three … with the training necessary to respond appropriately in an emergency. District officials did not conduct all required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the three calendar years ended Dec. 31, 2013, Easter Seals NY claimed $688,543 in ineligible costs for its rate-based … personal service costs. State Education Department: Baker Victory Services, Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-57) Baker Victory, a not-for-profit organization located in Lackawanna, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli Releases New Tool for Monitoring NYC 311 Complaints
… being double-parked or blocking fire hydrants, crosswalks, bike lanes, sidewalks, bus stops or parking for people with … as well as the maintenance and condition of city public spaces (e.g., streets and sidewalks) and residences … on the State Comptroller’s website. It may be used by the public for local advocacy efforts, elected officials for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-new-tool-monitoring-nyc-311-complaintsDiNapoli: Erie Community College Audit Reveals Lax Oversight by Board
… decisions were made out of the view of the board, the public and students,” said DiNapoli. “I urge ECC’s board of … created 10 senior executive positions with annual salaries averaging $75,600 and totaling $756,000 without … For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 50,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-erie-community-college-audit-reveals-lax-oversight-boardComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… City University of New York (CUNY): Administration of Fellowship … Office of General Services: Passenger Vehicle Fleet Management (2014-S-30) In the almost three years since the … the overall goal of consolidating and centralizing management of the fleet, which largely remains the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… over five years ago and was not identified until after he left office. While the receipts tested were generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… From 2017 to 2022 New York’s four licensed casinos brought $176 million in gaming tax revenue to host and regional local governments, … local gaming taxes, however, because state amendments to New York’s gaming law allowed casinos to keep a greater … From 2017 to 2022 New Yorks four licensed casinos brought $176 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… manner. The justices also did not adequately account for bail, which led to them retaining $14,793 in bail funds that could not be identified by payee. The court clerks did not return unclaimed exonerated bail totaling $16,287 to the known payees or remit them to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Cash, Drugs, Weapons Missing from Police Custody
… audit reviewed records in ten municipalities: Herkimer and Madison counties, the cities of Auburn, Elmira, Troy and … Six law enforcement agencies (Hamburg, Johnson City, Madison County, Newburgh, Troy and Watertown) had vehicles … and two dirt bikes. Four agencies (Herkimer, Johnson City, Madison County and Newburgh) were missing 21 firearms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-cash-drugs-weapons-missing-police-custodyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… have been issued. Bowmansville Volunteer Fire Association, Inc. – Financial Management (Erie County) Company officials … to the company. Town of Cortlandville – Improving Private Property (Cortland County) Town officials inappropriately … spent $22,600 to improve and maintain a Board member’s property with no lease agreement in place. The work performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Health Care Jobs Grow Across New York
… New York state's health care jobs exceeded 1.2 million in … year out, health care has been a growth sector for jobs in New York over the past decade," DiNapoli said. "Across upstate New York in particular, private employment would have … New York states health care jobs exceeded 12 million in 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-health-care-jobs-grow-across-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… agreements. Rye Neck Union Free School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (Westchester County) District … could achieve cost-savings by offering a buyout in lieu of health insurance coverage. Total savings could range between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $40 million, for a difference totaling $78 million. Stamford Central School District – Fund Balance Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0