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Management of the Student-School Matching Algorithm
… each student a lottery number. The lottery number as well as how the applicant ranks the school programs on their … Priorities vary and can be based on where a student lives, whether the student met the eligibility requirements … year, we found 31 who were likely low-income because they lived with another student who was. However, NYCPS did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/24/management-student-school-matching-algorithmImproper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans (Follow-Up)
… fieldwork, some capitation payments had been recouped and about $12 million still needed to be recovered from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-care-partial-capitationPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds (refunds) and property tax credits (i.e., School … The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds refunds and property tax credits ie School Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/30/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxOnondaga County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-3)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the … 1, 2024 through September 3, 2025. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/09/26/onondaga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-3DiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… and Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt today announced the indictment of former City of Dunkirk … and Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt today announced the indictment of former City of Dunkirk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesOversight of Disability Services
… Objective To determine whether the State University of New York has adequately provided access to campuses, programs, and services to students with … To determine whether the State University of New York has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-servicesEastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-194)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to examine BOCES’ purchasing and asset … Background The Eastern Suffolk BOCES is an association of 51 component school districts. The BOCES, which provides … Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services Purchasing 2016M194 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/26/eastern-suffolk-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-194Town of Lenox - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-242)
… We reviewed 101 properties with agricultural, senior citizen, and veteran exemptions and found 62 (61 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/15/town-lenox-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-242Town of Augusta - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-230)
… Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed … Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions …
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)
… 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-221Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax … records) to verify eligibility. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure all applicants provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/16/town-skaneateles-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-173Village of Homer – Purchasing and Credit Cards (2017M-112)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess controls over purchasing and … 1, 2015 through April 13, 2017. Background The Village of Homer is located in the Town of Homer in Cortland County. … Village of Homer Purchasing and Credit Cards 2017M112 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/08/village-homer-purchasing-and-credit-cards-2017m-112Village of Gilbertsville – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-267)
… the Village’s cash receipt and disbursement practices for the period June 1, 2013 through July 14, 2014. Background … three-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year for the general fund and water fund total approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-gilbertsville-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-267Village of Westfield – Water and Sewer Operations (2014M-209)
… 17, 2014. Background The Village of Westfield is located in the Town of Westfield in Chautauqua County and has approximately 3,200 residents. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-westfield-water-and-sewer-operations-2014m-209Village of Little Valley – Capital Project Management (2020M-129)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Little Valley (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) properly planned and sufficiently … WWTP project but could have better managed certain aspects of the project. The Board developed a financial plan that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/15/village-little-valley-capital-project-management-2020m-129Village of Nelliston - Payroll and Accounting Records (2018M-162)
… health insurance contributions totaling $5,392 from the Superintendent’s pay for the period March 2016 through February 2018. The Superintendent did not maintain his leave accruals according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/12/14/village-nelliston-payroll-and-accounting-records-2018m-162Pulteney Fire District No. 2 – Misappropriation of Funds (2014M-308)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2009 through July 24, 2014. … Volunteer Fire Department. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled $229,350. Key Findings The Board failed to … appropriate oversight of financial operations. Seek reimbursement from the Treasurer for the amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/05/28/pulteney-fire-district-no-2-misappropriation-funds-2014m-308Town of Hempstead – Information Technology Access Controls (2021M-158)
… Town of Hempstead (Town) officials established adequate access controls to help safeguard Town information technology (IT) systems against unauthorized access. Key Findings Town officials did not establish adequate access controls to help safeguard IT systems against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/08/19/town-hempstead-information-technology-access-controls-2021m-158Town of Hempstead – Vehicles and Fuel Usage (2022M-25)
… effectively monitored Town vehicles and fuel usage for loss, waste or misuse. Key Findings Town officials did … did not know if Town vehicles and fuel were only used for Town business. Officials did not: Maintain adequate and … vehicles including the justification or rationale for assigning them. Review fuel usage to monitor and identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/02/town-hempstead-vehicles-and-fuel-usage-2022m-25Town of Groton – Highway Department Asset Accountability (2022M-117)
… inventories, obtain Board approval for all disposals or dispose of Department assets in accordance with the Town’s capital asset policy. Sixteen assets with costs totaling … bookkeeper follows the requirements set forth in the Town’s capital asset policy and procedures for the sale, transfer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/09/town-groton-highway-department-asset-accountability-2022m-117