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Lowville Academy and Central School District – In-School Internet Conntectivity (S9-22-3)
… Megabits per second (Mbps) per 1,000 students, as guided by New York State Education Department (NYSED). When tested, … resolution. Our audit focused on the Internet connectivity in school buildings and did not look at the surrounding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-school-internetHerkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-28)
… action. Appendix D includes our comment on an issue raised in HCIDA’s response. … Determine whether the Herkimer County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/01/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-projectCato-Meridian Central School District – Salaries, Wages and Leave Benefits (2021M-173)
… (District) officials accurately paid salaries, wages and leave benefits and properly accrued leave benefits. Key Findings District officials accurately paid salaries and wages but did not accurately pay unused leave benefits, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/cato-meridian-central-school-district-salaries-wages-and-leave-benefitsRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… (Transit) identified potential damage to its system and developed plans to mitigate the effect of extreme weather conditions and flooding. We also determined whether the MTA tested/updated the plans and inspected and maintained the equipment to ensure they can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Antisemitism and New York's Response
… issued the following statement regarding antisemitism and New York's response: "The antisemitic threats and incidents we’ve seen on college campuses, on city streets, and online have no place in our society. Antisemitism, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-antisemitism-and-new-yorks-responseDebt Approvals for Public Authorities, Municipalities, School Districts and District Corporations
… certain public authorities seeking to sell their notes and bonds at private or negotiated sale to first secure the … in law. New York City, Buffalo, Yonkers, Erie County and Nassau County must secure the Comptroller’s approval of the terms and conditions of their bonds and notes when they are sold at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/approvalsVillage of Round Lake – Budgeting Practices and Financial Condition (2015M-26)
… our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition and budgeting practices for the period June 1, 2011 through … Lake is located in the Town of Malta, Saratoga County, and has a population of approximately 620. The Village is … budgets that appropriated fund balance from the water and sewer funds. Consistent appropriation of fund balance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/22/village-round-lake-budgeting-practices-and-financial-condition-2015m-26Village of Waverly – Parks and Recreation Department Financial Activities (2021M-12)
… officials established adequate controls over Parks and Recreation Department (Department) financial activities. … in unaccounted for collections. Cash receipt processes and oversight were inadequate and key duties were not segregated. Collection, receipting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-waverly-parks-and-recreation-department-financial-activities-2021m-12Village of Stamford – Pool Capital Project Planning and Monitoring (2022M-204)
… (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) transparently planned and monitored the pool capital project (Project). Key … Project exceeded the grant revenues received by $256,302 and contributed to the declining fund balance in the … projects fund was set up to record Project revenues and expenditures. Ensure the Project was monitored and change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-stamford-pool-capital-project-planning-and-monitoring-2022m-204Discovery Charter School – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-156)
… and sensitive information (PPSI) are at greater risk for unauthorized access, misuse, or loss. In addition to … were not needed, which created additional entry points for someone to inappropriately access the School’s network. … and conceal inappropriate activity with limited ability for officials to trace the activity to a specific user. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/02/17/discovery-charter-school-network-and-financial-software-access-controlsCandor Central School District – Separation Payments and Leave Accruals (2022M-21)
… District (District) officials ensured separation payments and leave accruals were accurate, supported and approved. Key Findings District officials did not ensure separation payments and leave accruals were accurate, supported and approved. Due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/20/candor-central-school-district-separation-payments-and-leave-accrualsDiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back
… strain on its budget. A report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlights key areas of transit service — safety, reliability and frequency — where the MTA can take … of 2022. Fortunately, the MTA, with help from the city, state and law enforcement, seems to be making progress. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-backDiNapoli: Economic and Tax Collection Growth Slowing in New York City
… ended its 2016 fiscal year on June 30 with an estimated surplus of $4 billion, but needs to be cautious with … year. The city’s FY 2017 budget is balanced, in large part thanks to the $4 billion surplus, the largest … to increase by 38 percent by FY 2020, reflecting a large increase in the capital program and the city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-economic-and-tax-collection-growth-slowing-new-york-citySecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… Insurance System data has not yet been classified as required by current Security Policy, even though 80 of the 83 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemU. S. Steel and DiNapoli Agree on Enhanced Disclosure of Corporate Political Contributions
… shareholder proposal it had filed for consideration at the Fortune 500 company’s annual meeting. The Fund holds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/u-s-steel-and-dinapoli-agree-enhanced-disclosure-corporate-political-contributionsCompliance With Executive Order 111 – Agency Energy Efficiency Goals and Practices
… Purpose To determine whether State agencies and certain public … referred to as Affected State Entities (ASEs), achieved a reduction of their energy consumption by 35 percent as … to comply with the new Executive Order 88, NYSERDA should draw upon its experience administering E.O. 111, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/17/compliance-executive-order-111-agency-energy-efficiency-goals-and-practicesTown of Dresden – Financial Condition and Town Clerk Operations (2016M-369)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial condition … not developed a multiyear financial and capital plan to address the Town's long-term priorities. The Clerk did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-dresden-financial-condition-and-town-clerk-operations-2016m-369Byron-Bergen Central School District – Online Banking and Information Technology (2014M-261)
… to evaluate internal controls related to online banking and information technology for the period July 1, 2013 … Central School District is located in the Towns of Byron and Bergen in Genesee County. The District, which is governed … District officials do not secure user names, passwords and secured token devices used to access online banking and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/05/byron-bergen-central-school-district-online-banking-and-informationTown of Chazy – Water and Sewer District Financial Operations (2017M-42)
… Town officials effectively managed the billing, collection and enforcement of water and sewer charges for the period January 1, 2015 through … Background The Town of Chazy is located in Clinton County and has a population of approximately 4,285. The Town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-chazy-water-and-sewer-district-financial-operations-2017m-42Frontier Central School District – Financial Condition and Mobile Devices (2013M-297)
… our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition and mobile device environment for the period July 1, 2010 … Central School District is located in the Towns of Hamburg and Eden in Erie County. The District is governed by an … 2012, which included information on past financial trends and projections for revenues and expenditures. The financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/28/frontier-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-mobile-devices