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Willsboro Fire Department – Financial Operations (2014M-206)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal … 2014. Background The Willsboro Fire Department is located in the Town of Willsboro in Essex County. The Department provides fire protection and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/10/10/willsboro-fire-department-financial-operations-2014m-206Friendship Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-55)
Determine whether the Friendship Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/friendship-2022-55.pdfOpinion 88-2
… for refuse collection in village) LOCAL LAWS -- Refuse and Garbage Collection (imposition of benefit assessment for in village) REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Collection of (means of financing collection in … local law, may establish one or more assessment areas for garbage collection service and provide for the imposition of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… cost benefit analysis to support it is not cost-effective. In addition, district officials did not establish Medicaid … 2013 and 2020 also had active network user accounts. In addition, auditors found nine generic accounts last used … district officials did not properly manage fund balance in accordance with statute. The board and district officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Town of Alexander – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-72)
… records, forgery and corrupting the government. In January 2025, the former Clerk pleaded guilty to petit larceny, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/04/17/town-alexander-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-72Comptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… announced that Gerald Munson, a former Croton-On-Hudson Fire Department Chief and a former Croton-On-Hudson Police Officer who most recently served as the fire department treasurer, has pleaded guilty to Grand … the theft of more than $300,000 from the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department. Munson, 64, appeared in Westchester County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… benefits that he otherwise would not have been eligible for based on the collective bargaining agreement. Wyoming … providers a total of $189,000 without using requests for proposals as required by the district’s procurement … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… 30, 2019, the District overfunded one reserve by $820,000. South Colonie Central School District – Allocation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsEast Ramapo Central School District - Textbooks Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (2019M-171)
Determine if District officials established eligibility for and maintained an inventory of textbooks loaned to nonpublic school students.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/east-ramapo-2019-171.pdfMadrid-Waddington Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-1)
Determine whether claims were adequately documented, were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/madrid-waddington.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… not establish written procedures for password management, wireless security, remote access and managing user access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsXII.5.K Federally Reportable Payments – XII. Expenditures
… on how to determine the federal reportability of payments as well as how to process payments subject to federal reporting, … do not have to report the following types of payments as they are not subject to reporting : Goods/products, … on how to determine the federal reportability of payments as well as how to process payments subject to federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5k-federally-reportable-paymentsEast Rochester Union Free School District – Procurement (2022M-56)
… District (District) officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory … officials did not always procure goods and services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory requirements. Of the $1.88 million in purchases tested from 25 vendors, District officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/05/east-rochester-union-free-school-district-procurement-2022m-56Town of Augusta - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-230)
… Findings We reviewed 76 agricultural, senior citizen and veteran properties with exemptions and found 49 (64 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/24/town-augusta-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-230Town of Lysander - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-221)
… Key Findings We reviewed 116 properties with agricultural, senior citizen and veteran exemptions and found 14 (12 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/25/town-lysander-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-221Sandy Creek Central School District – Cafeteria Operations (2016M-354)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to analyze the school lunch fund’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2015 … elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted school lunch appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total … the school lunch fund so the actual cost of operations can be used in making financial decisions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/sandy-creek-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2016m-354Alexander Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-64)
… $3.1 million in excess reserve funds as a financing source for a capital project, they did not do so in accordance with … finance operations. When unused appropriated fund balance is added back, surplus fund balance exceeded the limit each … Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/11/alexander-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-64Village of Nelliston - Payroll and Accounting Records (2018M-162)
… Determine whether the Village accurately paid salaries and wages and adequately monitored and recorded leave accruals and usage. Determine if the … paid if leave accruals were adequately monitored and if the ClerkTreasurer maintained complete financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/12/14/village-nelliston-payroll-and-accounting-records-2018m-162State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and they did not adopt an adequate IT contingency plan. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses, officials did … comprehensive IT contingency plan to minimize the risk of data loss or prevent a serious interruption of services. … officials did not ensure goods and services were procured in accordance with applicable statutes or district policy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits15-Day Prompt Payments for Small Businesses
… a few simple steps in our Vendor Self Service Portal: Sign up to receive payments electronically – Once you sign up, you’ll begin to receive payments via electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/15-day-prompt-payments-small-businesses