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Town of Babylon – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Selected Town Operations (2013M-115)
… to a deficit of $10.5 million. Between 2008 and 2011, the residential garbage district fund made 17 cash advances to the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/22/town-babylon-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-selected-town-operationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Clarence Central School District , Franklin Square Union Free School District , Greater Amsterdam School District , Greenburgh-Graham Union Free School District , Locust Valley Central School District , Malverne Union Free School District , Putnam Valley Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… that they provided any services to the company. Town of Cortlandville – Improving Private Property (Cortland … time. The constitution generally prohibits the expenditure of town money for the benefit of private parties. Typically, a town would need a leasehold …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… in which she pocketed taxpayer funds over a five-year period. As part of her plea agreement, Bailey must pay … village’s real property tax levy during the 2011-12 fiscal year and 66 percent of the levy in 2012-13; Altered village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000DiNapoli: Investment in Upstate Company Returns $33.8 Million to State Pension Fund
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund received a $338 million return from its investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-investment-upstate-company-returns-338-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… including retail purchases, personal cell phone bills, and groceries. Additionally, Hoffman submitted over $1,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000DiNapoli Announces $15 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… has been funded by investment returns. The Fund’s fiscal year ends March 31, 2014. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-15-million-investment-northern-irelandDiNapoli and Oneida DA McNamara Announce Arrests of Utica School Superintendent and Former Utica Mayor for Theft of Public Funds
… and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of the long-time superintendent of the Utica City School District (UCSD) Bruce Karam and the … and a non-school related fundraiser. “The diversion of funds meant to support the education and well-being of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-and-oneida-da-mcnamara-announce-arrests-utica-school-superintendent-and-former-utica-mayorState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… funds. The company secretary also inappropriately used a company credit card for personal purchases of at least $1,100 without detection by officials. As a result of the audit, the former Citizens Hose Fire Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsVillage of Churchville – Financial Management (2025M-128)
… exceeded the 30 percent maximum limit by 14 percentage points in the 2025-26 fiscal year budget. In addition, for … fell below the 20 percent minimum limit by 13 percentage points. In addition, the Board did not treat taxpayers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/02/13/village-churchville-financial-management-2025m-128East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-247)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review whether the Department’s controls were adequate to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and … in the Village of East Aurora in Erie County. According to the bylaws, a 13-member Fire Council is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/east-aurora-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialFulton City School District – Non-Payroll Cash Disbursements (2017M-144)
… was to determine whether District officials established a sufficient segregation of duties or compensating controls … segregating duties and providing management oversight, so that no individual controls all phases of a transaction. District officials allow third party …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/13/fulton-city-school-district-non-payroll-cash-disbursements-2017m-144Perry Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-118)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … $1.5 million of fund balance that was not needed to finance operations. The District’s recalculated … that benefits District taxpayers. Update the reserve plan to clearly describe the conditions under which reserve funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/06/perry-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-118Required Reporting
… and Tax Cap Compliance Constitutional Tax Limit Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Data Verification (replaces the MA-144) … Reporting Manuals (ARM): County, City, Town, Village [pdf] Fire Districts [pdf] School Districts [pdf] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reportingSchalmont Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2018M-15)
… Schalmont Central School District Financial Condition Management 2018M15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/13/schalmont-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2018m-15Bowmansville Volunteer Fire Association, Inc. - Financial Management (2015M-10)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Fire Company’s financial … Volunteer Fire Association, Inc. is located in the Town of Lancaster in Erie County. The Fire Company, which has a … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Fire Companys financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/03/08/bowmansville-volunteer-fire-association-inc-financialSouth Glens Falls Central School District - Fund Balance (2018M-90)
… finance related costs. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/05/south-glens-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2018m-90Portville Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-245)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will … to within the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Review and fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/portville-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-245Akron Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-195)
… maintained the same 2013-14 tax levy and used reserves to pay for related expenditures. Key Recommendations The … based on historical or other known trends. Review reserves to determine whether they are necessary and reasonably funded and use the debt reserve funds to pay related debt. District officials disagreed with us in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/akron-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-195Babylon Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-323)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … result in the appropriation of fund balance not needed to fund District operations. Ensure that all reserve funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/babylon-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-323