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DiNapoli Announces New Technology Investment Through Contour Venture Partners
… is an up and coming technology company that we are excited to invest in,” DiNapoli said. “Solid returns and increased … Venture Partners provides us exceptional flexibility to grow the business. The investment has helped us move into … and anticipates the precise second a visitor is preparing to leave the website. At that point, the program offers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-new-technology-investment-through-contour-venture-partnersComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … Johnstown – Payroll (Fulton County) The town board needs to improve its policies and procedures over payroll to ensure that officials maintain adequate time records, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… and $48,802 for unsupported and duplicate payments to a contractor. Department of Health (DOH): Facility … ensure that safety and structural risks related to physical plant standards at health care facilities were … included recovering overpayments and instructing providers to bill Medicare Part C claims in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… stress” and eight villages and one city as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” While no municipalities were in the … governments in New York received federal relief funds to assist them in recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. “The … fiscal stress.” Both villages were ranked in “susceptible to fiscal stress” last year but jumped in score this year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… issues with the quality of data the department relies on to administer the state's weights and measures program. … Such deficiencies diminish the department's ability to conduct useful analyses and to provide meaningful information to the municipalities. Such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former Highway Superintendent in Public Corruption Case
… stole the money by submitting fraudulent vouchers for payment to the Town of Erin. “This indictment shows that nobody is above the law – a principle that has guided my office in aggressively … to court papers, Burlew submitted a voucher requesting payment for a 2-cylinder gas engine for the Highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-highway-superintendent-publicState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and six recommendations were not implemented. Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsElementary and Secondary Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… reopening plans developed that summer and continuing to evolve based on school district experiences and capacity. … the extraordinary challenge of quickly shifting teaching to remote formats. As of October 2020, the State Education … fully or in part. Schools have received or are slated to receive $14.7 billion from various federal aid programs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Moving forward, additional actions should be taken to ensure all high- and intermediate-importance structures … provides treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to individuals diagnosed with severe mental illness whose … mental health services. The ACT program’s goals are to reduce hospitalizations and emergency room visits. In an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli Announces Sale of $540 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… by voter-approved bond acts and refund certain bonds to reduce debt service costs. The refunding saves New York … will also mitigate the risks from federal proposals to eliminate the subsidy on Build America Bonds, increasing the total savings to $19.2 million, or $16.4 million on a net present value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-540-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsLivonia Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, Inc. – Financial Controls (2014M-001)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Company’s internal controls over financial … in Livingston County and provides fire protection services to the Town. The Company’s administrative Board comprises … Review and revise the code of ethics and bylaws to include more guidance relating to financial oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/livonia-hook-and-ladder-company-no-1-inc-financial-controls-2014m-001Lake George Fire Company - Cash Receipts (2015M-216)
… $125,000. Key Findings Maintain detailed collection records and ensure that all collections are deposited timely … checks, monthly bank reconciliations and other financial records, including those of the Drill Team. Ensure that an … Treasurer’s and the Drill Team’s chief financial officer’s records is performed by the Department’s audit committee. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/12/18/lake-george-fire-company-cash-receipts-2015m-216Hamlin Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2015M-13)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the Department’s financial operations to ensure that assets were safeguarded for the period January … Board of Directors, provides fire protection services to the Towns of Hamlin, Kendall and Clarkson. For 2013, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/05/29/hamlin-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialCameron Volunteer Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-363)
… to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and reported and that Department funds were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. … by an elected five-member Board. The Department’s revenues for 2014 included $94,000 for fire protection services. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/07/17/cameron-volunteer-fire-department-internal-controls-overDelaware County – Third-Party Contractual Services (2014M-287)
… vendors were paid approximately $770,000 for services without written contracts. The County passed a resolution to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/03/06/delaware-county-third-party-contractual-services-2014m-287Delaware County – Vehicle Usage and Disposal (2014M-258)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the controls over the County’s vehicle fleet … County officials did not perform cost-benefit analyses to support the after-hours locations of vehicles or disposal … usage. Key Recommendations Amend the vehicle policy to clearly specify which employee positions or criteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/04/24/delaware-county-vehicle-usage-and-disposal-2014m-258Brewster-Southeast Joint Fire District - Recordkeeping and Procurement (2018M-86)
… Key Findings Accounting records were not accurate as of December 31, 2017. Cash accounts were incorrectly … comply with the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) uniform system of accounts for fire districts. 1 District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/03/brewster-southeast-joint-fire-district-recordkeeping-and-procurement-2018mVillage of Wurtsboro – Financial Operations (2017M-71)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Village’s financial condition and segregation … as a financing source rather than using recurring revenue to finance recurring expenditures. The general fund borrowed an average of $95,300 from the water fund to maintain operations in the last three years. The Mayor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/10/village-wurtsboro-financial-operations-2017m-71Town of Shandaken – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2017M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials accurately compensated … Town officials overpaid health insurance buyout incentives to two employees by more than $4,900 and underpaid incentives to two employees by $1,680 during the audit period. Also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/13/town-shandaken-employee-compensation-and-benefits-2017m-289Aloma D. Johnson Charter School – Leave Accruals (2017M-218)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the School’s leave accrual activities for the … compared the 2015-16 leave balances for all 62 employees to the 2016-17 beginning leave balances recorded in the … comply. Conduct a thorough review of leave records to ensure that they are accurate and complete, review any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/12/29/aloma-d-johnson-charter-school-leave-accruals-2017m-218