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Town of Stamford - Annual and Claims Auditing (2018M-227)
… Determine whether the Board ensured that audits of records and claims were performed. Key Findings The Board did not: Annually audit the records of the Supervisor and Town Clerk. Perform a deliberate and thorough audit of claims. Key Recommendations Annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-stamford-annual-and-claims-auditing-2018m-227Tax Check-Off Technical Amendment
… to Chapter 57 of the laws of 2016 (Public Protection and General Government Article VII) – A.9290 (Farrell) – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-off-technical-amendmentDiNapoli: Investors Expand Corporate Disclosure of Political Spending
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the results of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s successful efforts to … it has investments of more than $2.73 billion. "We reached new milestones this past shareholder season and grew the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-investors-expand-corporate-disclosure-political-spendingDiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … that a majority of voting shareholders supported the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s request that H&R … Inc. Marriott International Inc. Limited Brands About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The $180.7 billion New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million
… and to be frank shocking, breach of public trust I have encountered in 30 years as a Steuben County prosecutor,” … members of the State Comptroller’s staff it would still be on-going. Comptroller DiNapoli’s auditors picked up on some … local community that she was supposed to be serving. We have no tolerance for any type of public corruption and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announceOpinion 98-14
… budget estimates) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Powers and Duties (submission of budget estimates) TOWNS -- Budget … amounts proposed to be appropriated and to be raised by real property taxes for townwide purposes; and (2) the amounts proposed to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14Opinion 2002-4
… such work is reasonably related to and does not interfere with the usual work of the superintendent and the cost of the … absent dredging, the channel will continue to fill in with rock and sediment, impeding boat traffic by rendering … serve the town purposes envisioned by section 81(1)(g). With respect to the performance of the dredging work by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4Opinion 88-79
… discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (applicability of prohibition to moneys received … is deemed "miscellaneous revenue" which must be used for community or economic development activities eligible for assistance under Title I of the Housing and Community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79Opinion 88-76
… (investment of) -- Taxes (applying private source moneys to reduce) EDUCATION LAW, §259(1); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … the investment of public moneys appropriated by a village to a village public library must be credited to the library fund and not to the village general fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… 2016-17 state budget includes a $1.4 billion increase in school aid, as well as increases to the minimum wage and phased-in personal income tax cuts for most taxpayers, but adds to state debt and shifts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andDiNapoli Report Highlights MTA's Significant Needs
… and sets priorities for work, it should remain focused on riders’ experience by improving safety, reliability and … caused by New York City Transit’s outdated signal system have declined, signals still caused 25% of major incidents … still use the century-old fixed block system, while 7% have been updated and 24% are either under construction or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-mtas-significant-needsReview of the Enacted Budget: State Fiscal Year 2021-22
… set aside new revenues in the State’s statutory rainy day funds, which will remain at $2.5 billion. Bolstering reserves … for the Future I. Executive Summary The New York State All Funds Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 totals an … billion in fiscal relief to New York State, and additional funds for New York City, school districts, Medicaid, transit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/review-enacted-budget-state-fiscal-year-2021-22DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of the Albany County Probation Department , Town of Java and the Virgil Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsEllenburg Center No. 15 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-103)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, to February 28, 2013. … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Ellenburg, located in Clinton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/19/ellenburg-center-no-15-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialState Education Department Examination of Payments to Tough Man, Inc.
… under contracts C813016, C81403A, T815055, and T816040 to Tough Man Inc. (Tough Man). The objectives of our examination were to determine whether funds were used for the contracts’ … Tough Man is a not-for-profit corporation formed to sponsor community sporting events such as walks and races …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/01/state-education-department-examination-payments-tough-man-incComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … County) City officials are projecting operating surpluses for the 2015 fiscal year totaling $469,078 in the general … did not review the treasurer’s records or bank statements for the majority of the audit period. The treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Political Spending Disclosure Agreements With Seven Companies
… Match Group Inc., Penn Entertainment Inc., Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., Zillow Group Inc., Paramount Global, and Zoom …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-political-spending-disclosure-agreements-seven-companiesCity of Ogdensburg – Budget Review (B3-16-20)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The preliminary budget developed by the City Manager for 2017 included two options for consideration by the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/12/07/city-ogdensburg-budget-review-b3-16-20Town of Sodus – Financial Management and Professional Services (2013M-99)
… of significant surplus funds. The Board did not have a long-term plan for identifying fiscal trends, which would have facilitated the budgeting process. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-sodus-financial-management-and-professional-services-2013m-99DiNapoli Files Shareholder Proposals with Six Companies on Political Spending
… need and deserve full transparency and accountability on the use of corporate dollars to further political agendas … climate, corporations should assess whether spending on any political causes is in shareholders’ interests. At a … for public office or influence the general public on an election or referendum. It also asks the companies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-files-shareholder-proposals-six-companies-political-spending