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Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B24-6-3)
… deficits in the Village’s general, water, sewer and capital projects funds as of May 31, 2015. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/12/village-suffern-budget-review-b24-6-3Town of Gardiner – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-78)
… Determine whether the Town of Gardiner (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and … the Clerk did not deposit and remit clerk fees and tax collections in a timely manner. In addition, the Town … Deposit 54 clerk fees totaling $3,726, and 28 out of 50 tax collections tested totaling $69,975 in a timely manner or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/10/11/town-gardiner-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-78Village of Great Neck – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-20)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Great Neck (Village) Board of Trustees (Board): Conducted an annual audit of the Village Chief Fiscal Officer’s (CFO) financial records … Determine whether the Village of Great Neck Village Board of Trustees Board Conducted an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-great-neck-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-20City of Troy – Budget Review (B5-16-15)
… and expenditure projections in the City's proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … liquidate cumulative deficits in the City's general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. Local … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/03/city-troy-budget-review-b5-16-15Opinion 99-16
… and a bank that will act as the custodian of the collateral pledged by the depository bank as security for the … Municipal Law, §10[3][a]). If the securities pledged as collateral are not registered or inscribed in the name of the … to secure the local government's interest in the collateral. In addition, subdivision 3 states that "[s]uch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16DiNapoli: Stronger Oversight Needed for Social Adult Day Care Programs
… An audit of Social Adult Day Care (SADC) programs found … were never provided. DiNapoli’s office had referred its audit findings and worked with law enforcement on the … and the misuse of taxpayer dollars,” DiNapoli said. “My audit found some providers allegedly abusing the system and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-stronger-oversight-needed-social-adult-day-care-programsSamples of Disability Inclusion Letter
Comptroller called on companies to report on their inclusion of people with disabilities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/disability-inclusion-sample-letters.pdfAndes Joint Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-158)
… transactions accurately and timely. Comply with New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 176. Thirty debit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/03/12/andes-joint-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-158Brookfield Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2018M-6)
… the towns of Bridgewater, Brookfield, Columbus, Hamilton, Madison and Sangerfield in Chenango, Madison and Oneida Counties. The District, which is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/16/brookfield-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-6DiNapoli Audit Finds Gaps in NYC School Safety Planning
… requirements for shootings and emergency situations in New York City’s schools need to be more strictly enforced … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found DOE was lax in requiring that safety plans were filed on time by schools … other issues. “The state Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act aims to keep school children and teachers as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-gaps-nyc-school-safety-planningState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state law and Department of Health regulations. Auditors determined … exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. Auditors … be secured against use. Because there is no information on the lead levels of the 38 water outlets not sampled for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Special Education Providers Shortchanging Special Needs Children
… Investigations related to these audits have resulted in 10 arrests and five criminal convictions and the recovery of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-special-education-providers-shortchanging-special-needs-childrenRetirement System Membership – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Police officers and paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members … Special Plan Coverage If you become employed as a police officer in the New York State Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/retirement-system-membershipOpinion 88-61
… of mailing to prove timeliness of) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §925: A taxpayer may not satisfy the burden of … of such taxes. You informed us that you received a school tax payment in an envelope postmarked with a date after the … certificate of mailing were not the same. Real Property Tax Law, §925 governs the payment of taxes by mail and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYC Council Member Ruben Wills
… Attorney General Schneiderman, Mr. Wills was convicted and is serving prison time." "New Yorkers trust that their … said Attorney General Schneiderman . "No public servant is above the law, and we'll continue to root out and … and sentenced to two to six years in prison (which he is currently serving), as well as a $5,000 fine and more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyc-council-member-ruben-willsCost-Saving Ideas: Reviewing Your Revenue Collection Process
… payments for your local government. (Payments can include real property taxes and special assessments which are … are willing to reduce or waive their standard fees. Accept Online Payments Accepting payments through the municipal … through the website of the third-party vendor. The online option used by your local government must: comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-reviewing-your-revenue-collection-processState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Audit Follow-Up (St. Lawrence County) The review looked at Fine Fire District’s progress in implementing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Florida Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Benefits Issued to His Deceased Father
… not guilty and was released on his own recognizance. He is due back in court on Nov. 27, 2024. If convicted, the … said DA Donnelly . “The state’s retirement system is built to support public employees who earned their … to NCDA Detective Investigators on Nov. 22, 2024. The case is being prosecuted by Senior Assistant District Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-florida-man-charged-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-benefits-issued-his-deceased-fatherState Agencies Bulletin No. 1003
… procedures and provide a revised Payroll Certification Form. AC 3202 Affected Employees All State Agencies … Agency Representative. A completed Payroll Certification Form affirms that an Agency Representative has reviewed and … OSC on an AC 2822 which will be kept on file at OSC. This form must include the name, title and signature of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1003-payroll-certification-legal-obligations2013 Year End Report
… they are subject to various edit and validation checks, approved by the Board for payment, and submitted to our … incorrect payments totaling over $1.6 million that were approved by the Board and submitted to our Office for final … schedules, (iii) contained computation errors, (iv) were previously approved and paid, and/or (v) contained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/13/2013-year-end-report