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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… District officials did not use a competitive process to procure goods and services. For example, auditors found … and they justified this was a valid exception to competitive bidding. They also did not issue requests for … fund balance exceeded the limit each year by $8.1 million to $9 million, or 26 to 28 percentage points, which exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… the board’s fund balance policy states that it will strive to ensure that surplus fund balance does not exceed 4 percent. Surplus fund balance continued to consistently exceed the 4 percent limit by an annual … $12.1 million in appropriated fund balance not being used to finance operations. In addition, the district’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … are not properly segregated. The treasurer is permitted to perform all financial duties with no oversight and, in … budgets consistently overestimated appropriations due to conservative budget practices. As a result, the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … employees did not use time sheets, vouchers or timecards to record the time actually worked. Leave request forms were not used to monitor paid leave time. As a result, there is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… spent appropriately and effectively." Town of Batavia – Water and Sewer Operations (Genesee County) The board did not … did not maintain separate accounting records for each water district. Instead, the board adopted one operating … garbage charges of $9.6 million include an increase of $20 per sanitation parcel which the city has not yet authorized. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Motor Vehicle Fatalities Rise Sharply in NY
… number of vehicle miles travelled, licensed drivers, and traffic accidents have declined, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Traffic … number since 2013. Nationwide traffic related deaths grew by nearly 17% while New York’s fatalities soared by 25.8% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-motor-vehicle-fatalities-rise-sharply-nyDiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… A summary of bids received for each series can be viewed at General Obligation Bond sale . The Series 2015A Tax-Exempt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… April 21, 2022. Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… to payment. Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli Announces Sale of $634 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… Fitch Ratings. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-634-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… As a result, it levied more taxes than necessary to sustain operations. The board also did not adopt budgets … and water district were excessive, ranging from 89 percent to 536 percent of actual expenditures. The board did not … city’s use of approximately $4.6 million of fund balance to close gaps in the budget decreases the fund balance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… consequences from the coronavirus global pandemic as sales tax revenues shrink and state aid is in jeopardy,” DiNapoli … their goals of sound financial management, property tax control, and the effective provision of essential … fiscal times without unnecessary reliance on the property tax. Comptroller DiNapoli clearly knows and supports local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low in Villages
… four in “moderate fiscal stress,” and 15 as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” Last year, a total of 15 villages from … our larger municipalities,” said DiNapoli. “By continuing to focus on sensible budgeting and long-term planning, local … stress,” in “moderate fiscal stress,” is “susceptible to fiscal stress” or has “no designation.” The three villages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-villagesDiNapoli Releases Interactive Map of Local Census Results
… at 7.7%. The population in the Mid-Hudson region grew 4.7% to nearly 2.4 million, the largest percentage increase of any … second-most populated region, increased by 3.1% from 2010 to over 2.9 million people. Conversely, the Southern Tier had … New York City grew for the first time since 1960, up 2% to total 2.3 million people in 2020, though fewer than half …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-releases-interactive-map-local-census-resultsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… by approximately $3.3 million. These practices resulted in real property tax levies that were higher than necessary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsXI.18 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… contract type may be found in sections/subsections related to the specific topic area. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 03/19/2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18-overviewState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Decision
The US Supreme Courts landmark decision today grants samesex marriages the dignity equality and respect they deserve
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-supreme-court-same-sex-marriage-decisionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… physical IT assets and non-student user account access to the district’s network. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses, auditors found that 235 … collections of $845,258 were missing key support. Records to support transactions totaling $134,449 were missing and 95 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOrange County – Motor Vehicle Oversight (2015M-314)
… was to examine the County’s controls over motor vehicles for the period January 1, 2014 through July 29, 2015. … Legislature. The Department of Public Works is responsible for purchasing, monitoring and maintaining County vehicles. … The Department of General Services is responsible for auctioning County-owned vehicles. The 2015 total budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/15/orange-county-motor-vehicle-oversight-2015m-314Columbia-Greene Community College – Information Technology (2017M-213)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if College officials ensured that the College's … media and shopping websites which could expose the network to virus attacks or compromise systems and data. The College … breach notification policy. Review the Internet usage log to ensure compliance with the College’s computer use policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/12/22/columbia-greene-community-college-information-technology-2017m-213