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DiNapoli Releases Year-End State Cash Report
… collections for the year ended $600 million lower than the latest projections released with the Executive Budget in … income tax and consumption tax receipts exceeded the latest projections at the end of the fiscal year, they were … All Funds spending was $850.3 million higher than the latest projections, primarily in local assistance grants. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-releases-year-end-state-cash-reportNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Responsible Workforce Management Policy for Private Equity Investments
… which in turn can provide a competitive advantage for companies and their investors.” The private equity … Responsible Contractor Policy that applies to the Fund’s real estate and infrastructure investments, and its Environmental, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-responsible-workforce-management-policy-private-equityCity of New Rochelle – Financial Condition (2014M-158)
… the general fund. Instead of cash assets, the other City funds include amounts "due from other funds," while the general fund includes a significant "due to other funds." As a result, the City’s financial statements are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/29/city-new-rochelle-financial-condition-2014m-158Town of Highlands – Water and Sewer Funds’ Financial Condition (2021M-152)
… managed the financial condition of the water and sewer funds. Key Findings The Board did not effectively manage the Town’s financial condition of the water and sewer funds. The Board did not monitor and amend the budgets as … $370,229 and the water fund owes $490,922 to other funds. Loans from other funds were not repaid by the end of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/01/21/town-highlands-water-and-sewer-funds-financial-condition-2021m-152Village of Speculator – Financial Condition (2013M-381)
… audit was to evaluate the Village’s financial condition for the period of June 1, 2009 through August 31, 2013. … Trustees and an elected Mayor. Its adopted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year are approximately $1.7 million. … realistic estimates for revenues and expenditures. Develop a plan to eliminate the fund balance deficits in the water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/04/village-speculator-financial-condition-2013m-381DiNapoli: Audit Finds Misuse of Funds in Town of Fishkill
… its senior center, including providing food, coffee, bingo games, and organizing paid day trips and overnight trips. The … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-misuse-funds-town-fishkillDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… withheld millions of dollars in surplus funds that should have been refunded to local school districts, according to … informing the public and the districts. BOCES officials have also set aside nearly $13 million in a trust to pay for … benefits” despite lacking the legal authority to do so. The Comptroller highlighted the same issue in a 2009 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsDiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Cohocton Town Clerk Sandra Riley. She was charged with … by DiNapoli’s office uncovered the misappropriation of more than $36,000 in public funds. Riley confessed to … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-town-cohocton-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsReporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County ( Report 2013-S-2 ). Background Our … did not always properly report and account for foreclosure funds. Referees deposited surplus funds late in five of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-county-followControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds (Follow-up)
… recommendations included in our initial report, Controls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds ( 2013-N-1 … Court Assets Department could not accurately account for Court, Trust and Bail funds. We found discrepancies … (ATI) fees collected from bail cases. However, even after accounting for the ATI fees, there was a shortage of $882,850 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-funds-followDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… a class D felony. DiNapoli’s office uncovered missing funds during an audit and investigation of the Almond Fire … recommended department officials: Recover the missing funds identified in the report; Develop and include internal … to fight corruption and the misappropriation of public funds at every level of government. His anti-corruption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsDiNapoli: Former Fire District Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… former treasurer of Pulteney Fire District #2 in Steuben County. Lisa Stone, 44 of Hammondsport, was charged with … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-former-fire-district-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsBrookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2021M-181)
… accounting system for extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds. Key Findings Unapproved ECA clubs were operating in … did not establish an adequate accounting system for ECA funds. As a result, District officials cannot ensure that … ECA policy or provide appropriate oversight of ECA funds. As a result, 72 of 90 transactions tested totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/brookhaven-comsewogue-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activityVillage of Cobleskill - Misappropriated Funds and Board Oversight (2018M-47)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board provided sufficient oversight of the former Clerk-Treasurer. Key … corrective action. … Determine whether the Board provided sufficient oversight of the former ClerkTreasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/03/village-cobleskill-misappropriated-funds-and-board-oversight-2018m-47Middle Country Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2022M-160)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Middle Country Central School District (District) officials provided proper oversight of … (ECA) funds. Key Findings The Board of Education (Board) and District officials did not provide proper oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/17/middle-country-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fundsPlattekill Public Library – Procurement and Investment of Funds (2020M-143)
… decisions to the Library’s Committee and by ensuring funds were properly invested. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/04/16/plattekill-public-library-procurement-and-investment-funds-2020m-143Westhampton Beach Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2021M-9)
… slip compositions did not always match records provided to the central treasurer. No profit and loss statements were … while ECA clubs provide schools with the opportunity to teach students good business procedures through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/westhampton-beach-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activityTown of Riverhead - Peconic Bay Community Preservation Funds (P7-23-25)
Determine whether Town of Riverhead Town officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund CPF to ensure that all collections were properly supported recorded and deposited and that disbursements were proper and supported
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-riverhead-peconic-bay-community-preservation-funds-p7-23-25Malverne Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2024M-84)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Malverne Union Free School District (District) Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) clubs and … forms, sign checks as appropriate, maintain independent accounting records and retain supporting records for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/11/malverne-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2024mFormer Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds
… U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that that Joseph … Geer, 40, of Caledonia, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to theft of funds … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-avon-police-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-federal-funds