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Glen Cove City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-17)
… 2 As of December 22, 2022, schools are now required to test for lead in the water every three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-17Southwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Southwestern Central School District (District) Board of Education’s (Board) … board of education (board) must audit the claims against a school district before they are paid or appoint a claims … The CAP should be posted on the District’s website for public review. 1 See Appendix C for more information on our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34Harpursville Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-11)
… and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards … within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New York State General Municipal Law, Section 2116-a (3)(c) of the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the Regulations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/harpursville-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-11Shoreham-Wading River Central School District – Capital Assets (2025M-23)
… assets? Audit Period July 1, 2022 through April 30, 2024. We expanded our audit period through August 7, 2024 to conduct a walkthrough at the District. Understanding … and procedures. As of July 1, 2023, the District’s inventory list of capital assets contained 9,815 assets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/08/shoreham-wading-river-central-school-district-capital-assets-2025m-23Monroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services – MiFi Usage Billings (2025M-134)
… Audit Period June 1, 2023 – July 10, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area When a BOCES does not properly monitor and … usage reports, there is an increased risk that both the BOCES and component school districts could be incurring … are ultimately paid for by component school districts. The Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2026/03/20/monroe-2-orleans-board-cooperative-educational-services-mifi-usage-billings-2025mSullivan West Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-1)
… and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards … within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New York State General Municipal Law, Section 2116-a (3)(c) of the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the Regulations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/sullivan-west-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-1Avoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
District officials did not always procure goods and services in accordance with the statutory requirements set forth in GML or with the Districts procurement policies and procedures When officials do not solicit competition during the procurement of goods and services taxpayers have less assuranc
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29North Brookfield Fire District – Board Oversight (2026M-2)
… the Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC). As a result, the Board had insufficient information to properly … and ensure funds are properly accounted for is diminished. In addition, four of the five Commissioners did not complete … with our recommendations and their response is included in Appendix B. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/08/north-brookfield-fire-district-board-oversight-2026m-2Machias Fire District – Financial Operations (2026M-14)
… Objective Did the Machias Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and Treasurer properly manage … Report (AFR) filings. Understanding the Audit Area A board of fire commissioners (fire district board) is responsible … Furthermore, without proper guidance and management of operations, the Board and Treasurer cannot assure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/29/machias-fire-district-financial-operations-2026m-14Eldred Central School District – Building Access (S9-26-1)
… 1, 2024 – November 30, 2025 We extended our audit period to December 17, 2025, to review access activity logs during our fieldwork. … for enhancing security and enabling school officials to manage and monitor entry points within educational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/06/05/eldred-central-school-district-building-access-s9-26-1Elementary and Secondary Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… SFY 2024-25. New York State Ranks Highest in Nation in Per Pupil Spending For the 2018-19 school year,* New York … Provides information about New York States per pupil expenditures for public elementary and secondary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationDiNapoli: Trouble Ahead for Local Governments and Schools
… and the Senate and is awaiting action by the Governor. Full Report: Under Pressure: Local Government Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-trouble-ahead-local-governments-and-schoolsAccountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges
… collected, accounted for, and reported all traffic ticket surcharge revenue received through its Traffic … for processing and collecting fines and traffic ticket surcharges. Unlike fines, surcharges are … TVBs, including about $147 million generated from traffic ticket surcharges. Key Findings With the exception of about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/10/accountability-traffic-ticket-surchargesSouth Hornell Fire Protection Company, Inc. – Disbursements (2025M-108)
… resources. A fire company board should establish a system of internal controls that consists of written policies and procedures and clearly defined bylaws … that adequate controls are in place to prevent the risk of unauthorized debit card use. The Company’s 302 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/04/10/south-hornell-fire-protection-company-inc-disbursements-2025mTown of Kingsbury – Multiyear Planning for Fund Balance and Reserves (2025M-66)
… reserve policies? Audit Period January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Multiyear financial … to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. We encourage the Board to make the CAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/21/town-kingsbury-multiyear-planning-fund-balance-and-reserves-2025m-66State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… unassigned fund balance increased from $4.4 million in 2021-22 to $31.3 million in 2023-24 and unassigned fund … of approximately $1.4 million if revenue estimates are not realized. Budgeted personal services revenues of … released in July 2021. The audit determined the board did not effectively manage the district’s financial condition and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … and expenditure projections in the City’s 2023 proposed budget were reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9DiNapoli: State Faces $34.3 Billion Cumulative Budget Gap Through State Fiscal Year 2029
The states Financial Plan shows a growing structural budget deficit with a cumulative threeyear budget gap of $343 billion as forecasted by the Division of the Budget DOB
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-state-faces-343-billion-cumulative-budget-gap-through-state-fiscal-year-2029Rockville Centre Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-28)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Rockville Centre Union Free School District (District) … used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial … to make informed decisions. Officials did not post: The final annual budget and all external CAPs to the website. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19DiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Leaders to Seize This Chance to Improve NY’s Finances
… can help protect and strengthen the state's finances. The full op-ed is below: New York State continues to mount a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-leaders-seize-chance-improve-nys-finances