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City of Lockport – Fiscal Stress (2013M-330)
… fund balance deficits in the general, water and refuse funds as of December 31, 2012. Further, these deficits will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/12/20/city-lockport-fiscal-stress-2013m-330Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … The town improperly allocated portions of its sales tax revenue to the town-wide general fund without first eliminating the tax levies in the part-town funds (those that exclude the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 0.12 percent above current levels for the 2016-17 fiscal year, according to data released today … The latest calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 school districts as well as 10 cities, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… City officials could not provide reasonable explanations for their lack of corrective action. Scio Central School … village finances. The treasurer did not: properly account for fund balance within each village fund or establish capital projects funds to separately account for the financial activity of projects undertaken; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Priceline Commits to Improve Gender and Racial Diversity on its Board of Directors
… seek in its board members. When the Fund filed its request for Priceline to commit to board diversity, the company had … long-term company growth. Priceline should be commended for pursuing board diversity.” View the proposal that was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-priceline-commits-improve-gender-and-racial-diversity-its-board-directorsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … to ensure that municipalities are accurately billed for all fuel used. For access to state and local government spending, public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 10, 2015 of tax-exempt and taxable New York State … Obligation Bonds totaling approximately $145.1 million for new money transportation and environmental purposes. The … announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 10 2015 of taxexempt and taxable New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsTown of Pittsfield – Disbursements (2013M-82)
… the Board properly monitored the Town’s disbursements for the period January 1, 2011, to December 19, 2012. … Supervisor. The general and highway funds’ adopted budgets for the 2013 fiscal year are $173,604 and $383,966, … a gross amount of $13,600 to ensure that they were made for proper purposes and identified four employees − who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-pittsfield-disbursements-2013m-82Village of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… and established internal controls over water operations for the period June 1, 2012 through February 11, 2014. … Trustees and an elected Mayor. Budgeted appropriations for the general, water and sewer funds for the 2013–14 fiscal year are approximately $453,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173VI.3.C Budget Transfers Between Business Units (Interunit Budget Transfers) – VI. Budgets
… Suballocations. The following are the Budget Entry Types for Interunit Budget Transfers between agencies: … of State law. Consolidation Transfer – Special designation for the movement of budget between appropriations between … authority between Business Units within the same fund and for the same purpose as originally appropriated. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3c-budget-transfers-between-business-units-interunit-budget-transfersTown of Northampton – Financial Management and Internal Controls Over Town Clerk Receipts (2012M-233)
… and the internal controls over the Clerk’s receipts for the period January 1, 2011, through February 29, 2012. … Town Supervisor and four council members. Appropriations for all funds in the 2012 budget totaled approximately $1.9 … The Board did not adopt detailed policies and procedures for its budget preparation process and the routine monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-northampton-financial-management-and-internal-controls-over-town-clerk-receiptsVillage of Mastic Beach – Treasurer’s Office and Credit Cards (2014M-150)
… audit was to review selected Village financial operations for the period June 1, 2012 through November 30, 2013. … Trustees and an elected Mayor. Operating expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were $3.7 million. Key Findings … cards, set applicable credit limits, provide dollar limits for purchases, describe the types of purchases permitted, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-mastic-beach-treasurers-office-and-credit-cards-2014m-150State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New State Budget
… “The state Legislature and Governor agreed on a new state budget as the state is struggling to recover from … into the pandemic, the number of cases remains high in New York but the accelerated pace of vaccinations and job … equity of the recovery. “The budget includes significant new resources from federal aid and from tax increases. Higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-state-budgetCanajoharie Central School District – Financial Condition and Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2015M-339)
… the Board adopted realistic budgets and properly managed fund balance and reserves and if District officials properly … $3.2 million (5 percent) over these years. The District’s retirement contribution reserve was overfunded by more than … has been in excess of the limits established by New York State Real Property Tax Law, ranging from 6.9 percent to 8.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/canajoharie-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-extraState Agencies Bulletin No. 1080
… notify agencies that OSC will process a final refund file for employees that are due a bond deduction refund as … Background NBT identified these outstanding refunds for inactive accounts while preparing to close in December … initial refunds processed in March in order to allow time for OSC to conduct a review of employee records and confirm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1080-final-refunds-deduction-code-101-bondsDiNapoli: Former Potsdam Court Clerk Sentenced to Jail; $117,000 Restitution
… officials have taken several steps to improve the court’s financial oversight. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … Former Potsdam Justice Court clerk Mary Jo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-potsdam-court-clerk-sentenced-jail-117000-restitutionTapestry Charter School – Internal Controls Over Credit and Debit Cards (2013M-271)
… the School’s internal controls over credit and debit card use for the period July 1, 2011, to August 16, 2013. … $10 million. Key Findings While the School’s credit card policy adequately addresses many control procedures, … be considered. The policy does not define how many credit card accounts may be established, limit the number of credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/22/tapestry-charter-school-internal-controls-over-credit-and-debit-cardsLiberty Central School District – Budget Review (B4-13-4)
… expenditure projections in the District’s tentative budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/25/liberty-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-13-4Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … tax increases to finance the department’s requests for new equipment, as well as upgrades and repairs to … duties of the town receiver of taxes and assessments. For example, the receiver failed to perform bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Message from the Comptroller – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… the ongoing risks and challenges, and opportunities for changes to improve the long-term outlook for State finances. Federal aid provided 39 percent of the … in SFY 2021-22. Federal funding supports health coverage for nearly 9 million New Yorkers, and plays essential roles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/message-comptroller