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Statement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on President Trump's Budget Proposal
… "The President's budget does not prioritize the needs of the middle-class or the most … decimate vital programs that millions of New Yorkers rely on. His proposal also creates real consequences for the state … New York residents. Social Security Disability Insurance benefits of $8.5 billion went to nearly 600,000 New Yorkers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-president-trumps-budget-proposalSullivan County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Separation Payments (2021M-171)
… inappropriate or inaccurate. Key Recommendations Ensure all contract provisions are followed and all requirements are met before approving separation payments. Ensure all inputs including final salaries that drive the separation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/01/28/sullivan-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-separation-payments-2021mTown of Gaines – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-172)
… to help ensure all money is properly accounted for. Except as specified in Appendix A, Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-gaines-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-172Saratoga County Water Authority – Water Charges (2016M-357)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the authority’s internal controls over water … in 1990 under the New York State Public Authorities Law to acquire, construct, operate and maintain wholesale water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/12/23/saratoga-county-water-authority-water-charges-2016m-3572021 Financial Condition Report – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… the resilience demonstrated by New Yorkers in responding to the multitude of challenges. The impact of the economic … risks and challenges, and opportunities for changes to improve the long-term outlook for State finances. Read … financial, economic and demographic information in an easy-to-understand format. Read More … Provides citizens with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcrVillage of Endicott – Disbursements (2021M-124)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Endicott (Village) officials ensured that non-payroll … or in a timely manner. Claims were not properly audited. Of the $23.1 million in non-payroll disbursements made during … to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Village of Endicott Village officials ensured that nonpayroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/24/village-endicott-disbursements-2021m-124CUNY Bulletin No. CU-705
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify CUNY agencies of health benefits rate changes. … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the University Director of Employee Benefits at CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-705-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-insurance-rate-changesLongwood Public Library – Bank Account Management (2015M-309)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine Library officials’ management of bank accounts for … monitored the interest earned and service fees charged to achieve optimal return, maintained a minimum number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/02/05/longwood-public-library-bank-account-management-2015m-309Town of Owasco – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2020M-102)
Determine whether the Town of Owasco Town Town Assessor Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/01/29/town-owasco-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2020m-102Garden City Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-382)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s use of overtime for the period July … have not established a policy or written procedures to ensure that all overtime hours worked by department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/garden-city-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-382Clarkstown Central School District – Time and Attendance Records (2017M-150)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials properly enforced the use of time records to track time worked for the period July 1, 2015 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/01/clarkstown-central-school-district-time-and-attendance-records-2017m-150Moriah Central School District – Internal Controls Over Leave Accruals (2014M-84)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District had established effective … District officials do not review leave accrual balances to ensure the accuracy of the leave records maintained by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/moriah-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-leave-accrualsWatkins Glen Central School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (2016M-144)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials implemented measures to achieve health insurance cost savings and address rising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/watkins-glen-central-school-district-health-insurance-cost-savings-2016mDepew Union Free School District – Investment Program (2023M-77)
… (District) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. The Business Administrator (BA) and … tax levy. Key Recommendations Comply with the District’s investment policy and develop comprehensive written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/depew-union-free-school-district-investment-program-2023m-77Maple Avenue Volunteer Fire Company #4 – Cash Disbursements (2016M-118)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if cash disbursements were properly approved and … Key Recommendation Ensure that the Treasurer adheres to the bylaws when making disbursements by requiring that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/06/03/maple-avenue-volunteer-fire-company-4-cash-disbursements-2016m-118State Police Disability (Section 363-b) – State Police Plan
… You may be entitled to this benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under age 60; Permanently incapacitated … Division of State Police. For this benefit, “service” is when you are: On the payroll; On an authorized medical leave … savings contributions, and therefore, Tier 5 and 6 members do not receive annuities based on those contributions. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/state-police-disability-section-363-bDiNapoli: 33 School Districts Reported in Fiscal Stress
… Statewide, there were 33 school districts designated in fiscal stress under New York … are a number of factors causing their fiscal stress, each district should address these problems today,” said DiNapoli. … and the “Big Four” City School Districts of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. This year, four districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-33-school-districts-reported-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $178.1 Billion
… markets during a volatile year. The Fund has an estimated value of $178.1 billion. “Despite weak equity markets, the … expected rate of return is 7 percent. The Fund’s value reflects $10.9 billion in benefits paid out during the … years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. A graph showing the Fund’s value since 1993 is available here: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1781-billionOpinion 96-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Service Award Programs (simultaneous participation in retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-13Stony Creek Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2015M-188)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … The Board did not establish effective internal controls to address a lack of segregation in the Treasurer’s cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/23/stony-creek-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2015m