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DiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Arrested
… enforcement partners to investigate and hold accountable bad actors and protect the programs that HUD beneficiaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-arrestedOtsego County Soil and Water Conservation District – Board Oversight (2023M-117)
… were appropriate and supported. Key Findings The Board of Directors (Board) did not effectively manage grants or … $174,950 for six grants resulting in an inappropriate use of local taxpayer money. Made 49 disbursements totaling $145,876 without adequate support (out of 63 disbursements reviewed totaling $154,080). Paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2024/03/29/otsego-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-board-oversight-2023m-117Newark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… Phelps in Ontario County. The District, which is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education, operates five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingCheektowaga Central School District – Employee Compensation and Benefit Payments (2016M-197)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s process and procedures over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/cheektowaga-central-school-district-employee-compensation-and-benefitHaldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over budget … The Haldane School District is located in the Town of Phillipstown in Putnam County and the Town of Fishkill in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationLockport City School District – Monitoring Transportation Contracts and Costs (2015M-200)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s transportation … The Lockport City School District is located in the City of Lockport and portions of the Towns of Lockport, Cambria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/lockport-city-school-district-monitoring-transportation-contracts-andStockbridge Valley Central School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2014M-327)
… internal controls over payroll and leave accruals for the period July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. Background … with approximately 460 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year were approximately $10.2 million. … Key Recommendations There were no recommendations for this audit report. … Stockbridge Valley Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/01/16/stockbridge-valley-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accrualsAuburn Enlarged City School District – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2017M-153)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s employee … compensation and benefits transactions with the aid of computer-assisted auditing techniques for the period July … Enlarged City School District is located in the City of Auburn and Towns of Aurelius, Fleming, Owasco and Sennett …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/03/auburn-enlarged-city-school-district-employee-compensation-and-benefitsBuffalo City School District – Special Education and Grant Administration (2017M-73)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s process for … The Buffalo City School District is located in the City of Buffalo in Erie County. The District is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education and operates 56 schools with approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/30/buffalo-city-school-district-special-education-and-grant-administrationPine Valley Central School District –Financial Management and Procurement (2014M-36)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial management and procurement … accumulated in excess of $2.4 million that should be used to benefit taxpayers by paying off debt, financing one-time … do not address oversight of the procurement process to ensure compliance. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-and-procurementNorwich City School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-143)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition and examine the internal controls over … year totaled approximately $38 million. Key Findings Fund balance has consistently been used for operations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/norwich-city-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteria-operationsNorth Syracuse Central School District – Payroll Access and Certification (2016M-178)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over payroll user access … had access to functions in the payroll system that were not required to fulfill their assigned job duties. The District’s payroll certification procedures do not require the accountant to trace the payroll amounts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-payroll-access-and-certificationComptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… will repay the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System $465,647, as part of his sentence today for … system in a double-dipping scheme. Hoffman, 66, of Shirley, was sentenced to execute a confession of judgment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentencedRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – New York City Transit (Transit) identified potential damage to … by storm surge can cause severe corrosion of Transit’s infrastructure and equipment. In September 2007, the Chair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsTown of White Creek – Disbursements and Annual Financial Reports (2023M-41)
… Town residents, OSC and other interested parties’ ability to monitor the Town’s operations and financial condition. We … Supervisor did not: Review any of the 199 disbursements to ensure the disbursements were accurate and made for … which is not permitted. Review the canceled check images to ensure they agreed to the Board-approved abstract. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-white-creek-disbursements-and-annual-financial-reports-2023m-41State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Antisemitism and New York's Response
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following … directed at any community must be denounced in all their forms. We cannot and will not tolerate intimidation in any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-antisemitism-and-new-yorks-responseNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… in the number of people filing unemployment claims, it had little impact on the unemployment rate as most of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksCandor 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-accrualsCharter School for Applied Technologies - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-60)
… Findings Appropriate proof of residency was not on file for 34 of the 60 students in our audit sample (57 percent). The School billed tuition totaling $12,600 for three students to the incorrect district of residence and … manner and develop and implement escalation procedures for when it is not. Address and resolve the incorrect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/06/14/charter-school-applied-technologies-student-enrollment-and-billing-2019mVillage of Scotia - Parking Tickets and Justice Court Operations (2019M-44)
Determine whether Village officials properly account for and enforce the collection of issued parking tickets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/06/07/village-scotia-parking-tickets-and-justice-court-operations-2019m-44