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Local Authorities in New York State – An Overview
Local Authorities in New York State – An Overview
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localauthorities0415.pdfList of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress
List of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress for 2025
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2025/pdf/2025-munis-stressed.pdfList of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress
List of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress for 2024
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2024/pdf/2024-munis-stressed.pdfOversight of Student Immunization in Schools (2015-S-85)
To determine if the Department of Health (DOH) and the State Education Department (SED) are following the State’s public health procedures
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s85.pdfFinancing Education in New York’s “Big Five” Cities
Financing Education in New York’s “Big Five” Cities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/financingeducation.pdfLocal Government Management Guide - Seeking Competition in Procurement
Local Government Management Guide - Seeking Competition in Procurement
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/seeking-competition-in-procurement.pdfEducation in New York: Regional Snapshots, Technical Appendix
Education in New York: Regional Snapshots, Technical Appendix
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/technicalappendix.pdfTown of Windsor – Capital Project (2025M-52)
… of Windsor (Village) which requires the Town to separately account for and use the funds of town-wide (TW) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/29/town-windsor-capital-project-2025m-52Town of Cato – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2025M-141)
… and transparency. These records are essential for a town board and officials when monitoring a town’s financial … records and providing financial reports to the Town Board (Board). The Town’s budgeted appropriations for 2025 totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/27/town-cato-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-141Calendar Year Municipalities That Have Not Filed in Time For a FSMS Score in All Three Years, 2012 through 2014
Calendar Year Municipalities That Have Not Filed in Time For a FSMS Score in All Three Years, 2012 through 2014
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/persistentnonfilingmunis.pdfVillage of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-83)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Sherburne (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) develop realistic budgets? Audit Period … water and sewer funds that appropriated a combined total of $907,700 of fund balance and $219,000 1 in reserve funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-83State Agencies Bulletin No. 2259.1
… outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2023. Agencies must treat signed and returned letters as a … one or more uncashed payroll checks originally issued in calendar year 2023 are affected. Background: Abandoned … outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22591-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 1405
To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2015 MC LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1405-april-2015-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsWestchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… that Guy Parisi, a Westchester attorney, pled guilty today to a mail fraud charge arising from his attempt to … U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said: “As he admitted today, Guy Parisi, a Westchester attorney, flouted his … NY 12236. Review prior cases at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations/index.htm . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-courtTown of Palermo – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-22)
… of Palermo (Town) Board (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s (Supervisor) financial … records and reports, and did the Supervisor file the Annual Financial Report (AFR) with the Office of the State … Town of Palermo Town Board Board conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisors Supervisor financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/01/30/town-palermo-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-22Shoreham-Wading River Central School District – Capital Assets (2025M-23)
… our audit period through August 7, 2024 to conduct a walkthrough at the District. Understanding the Audit Area A capital asset is generally defined as an asset that has a useful life of … value of $419,538 (87 percent) were not included in the District’s inventory list. In addition, we selected 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/08/shoreham-wading-river-central-school-district-capital-assets-2025m-23Town of Coventry – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-32)
… of Coventry (Town) Board (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s (Supervisor) financial … records and reports, and did the Supervisor file the Annual Financial Report (AFR) with the Office of the State … of Coventry Town Board Board conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisors Supervisor financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/13/town-coventry-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-32Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea and Sentencing of Jean Noel for Theft of Putnam Co. Funds
… P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Jean Noel, the former … local contractors to satisfy county-issued fines. Ms. Noel today entered a guilty plea before the Honorable Joseph J. … Thomas P DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Jean Noel the former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-and-sentencing-jean-noel-theft-putnamComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , City of Lockport , Rockland County , City of Troy and the Village of Victor . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Controls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals
… and other media; and the opportunity to communicate with family and friends using a fee-based secure messaging system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-tablet-and-kiosk-usage-incarcerated-individuals