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Comptroller 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 … and accurately reported as teacher center costs. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli Testifies Before U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity & Inclusion
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli testified today before the US House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-testifies-us-house-committee-financial-services-subcommittee-diversity-inclusionIX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants
… process should not be used for awards that are open for draws and returns via the Payment Management System (“PMS”) … draw system. If the award is open in the PMS, and OSC draws on your behalf, this return will be processed through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8d-electronic-refund-payments-us-hhsSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety
… sample of 10 Priority ‘A’ defects, records showed that only three (of the 10) were addressed or made safe within 24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/selected-aspects-subway-station-safetyDiNapoli: State Missing Nearly $2.4 Million in Uncollected Tolls
… unpaid tolls, which is needed to help maintain and repair New York City's bridges, tunnels and transit system." The state … some unpaid tolls as "unbillable" because either the license plates captured on camera cannot be traced or are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-state-missing-nearly-24-million-uncollected-tollsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and Board Oversight (Schoharie County) The board failed to implement proper internal controls and the former … (YCIDA) – Receipts and Disbursements Auditors did not find any significant errors in how cash receipts and disbursements were recorded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 4
… day, then two-digit year – NO SPACES. For example, to pay a regular Verizon bill for the phone number (518) 474-1212 associated with the … day, then two-digit year – NO SPACES. For example, to pay a Verizon summary bill with the 10-digit bill number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/4-complex-entity-verizon-landline-servicesOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
… Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) via phone calls, fax, and electronic submissions … incidences of child abuse and maltreatment received by the SCR are referred to as “calls”). The SCR, established by New York Social Services Law, is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA's July Financial Plan
… capital program will impact services. The presentation of the July plan makes clear that hundreds of millions of dollars in operational risks have been created by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-july-financial-planEquine Health and Safety (Follow-Up)
… Commission (Commission) was monitoring and enforcing New York State rules and regulations designed to promote the health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/equine-health-and-safety-followSelected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process
… co-ops, and condos (11 units or more), and income only is used for smaller rentals, co-ops, and condos (ten …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-processDiNapoli Announces 2019 Fiscal Stress Scores
… Designated in “moderate stress” were the cities of Glen Cove (Nassau) and Little Falls (Herkimer) and the towns of … and the towns of Colonie (Albany), Dayton (Cattaraugus), Glen (Montgomery), and Moira (Franklin) were identified as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-announces-2019-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: Expansion of Farm-to-School Programs Depends on Innovation and Collaboration
… delight and ask what they will be tasting that day,” said Jamie Lovato, education director of Poughkeepsie Farm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-expansion-farm-school-programs-depends-innovation-and-collaborationDiNapoli Faults Oversight at Public Service Commission of Orders and Agreements
… inaccurate data to track service reliability and imposed only four penalties in four years. “When New Yorkers flip on … $5 million it was owed under that agreement, but has only been able to collect $1 million. PSC and DPS officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-faults-oversight-public-service-commission-orders-and-agreementsFederal Funding and New York – Federal Funding and New York
… and how it supports services in the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-nyDiNapoli: Former Hoosick Falls Police Chief Charged With Stealing From Rescue Squad
… administrative leave from the police department in April 2025 as a result of the investigation. He was later … from both the police department and rescue squad in May 2025. After being placed on leave by the police department, … a desk appearance ticket for Nov. 20 at Hoosick Falls Town Court. The charges filed in this case are merely accusations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-former-hoosick-falls-police-chief-charged-stealing-rescue-squadOversight of Child Protective Services
… New York Social Services Law, is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and received roughly 300,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/24/oversight-child-protective-servicesOffice of Operations: 2025 Virtual Fall Conference
… state agency submissions of VR documents. Presenters: Jamie Hockey-Barrett, Zachary Nash, Linsay Scribner, Carmen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2025-virtual-fall-conferenceSherman Central School District – Claims Audit (2024M-92)
… was unaware of how to properly perform her job duties and did not properly audit all claims prior to payment. … more than $1.2 million were not properly authorized and approved. 81 claim packets totaling approximately $91,000 … As a result, improper or unsupported claims may be paid and may not be detected and corrected. Recommendations The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/18/sherman-central-school-district-claims-audit-2024m-92IX.8.B Interest on Advance Payments to Vendors – IX. Federal Grants
… should the single payment voucher be submitted until the AR deposit has been posted in the SFS via one of the deposit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8b-interest-advance-payments-vendors