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Copiague Fire District – Credit Card Purchases (2019M-98)
… $5,786 for refreshments that were in violation of New York State Public Officers Law. The Board approved $1,488 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-credit-card-purchases-2019m-98DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for February 2015
… monthly notice to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-february-2015North Merrick Union Free School District - Purchasing (2018M-87)
… seeking competition for purchases. We selected payments to 22 vendors totaling $153,597 that required quotes and … 10 vendors who were paid a combined total of $5.1 million to determine whether the purchases were competitively bid. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/north-merrick-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2018m-87Pultneyville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-80)
… adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2014 through April 1, 2015. … Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total $132,950. Key Findings The Board has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/06/26/pultneyville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsPlymouth Volunteer Fire Department – Missing Funds (2014M-50)
… the Department with equipment and a fire house and funds the Department’s fire protection service operations. As … misappropriated approximately $17,500 of Department funds. Key Findings The Board did not develop and implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/05/09/plymouth-volunteer-fire-department-missing-funds-2014m-50Madrid-Waddington Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-1)
… Determine whether claims were adequately documented, were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and … claims auditor did not audit two claims totaling $251,601 for health insurance and Medicare reimbursement. In addition, … $5,700. Key Recommendations Ensure that all claims for health insurance, Medicare reimbursements and scholarship …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/08/madrid-waddington-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m-1Montezuma Fire District No. 1 - Board Oversight (2018M-54)
… Board provided adequate oversight of District operations to ensure financial activity was properly recorded and … Adequately monitored the Treasurer’s books and records to ensure the timely submission of required reports. … annually submits all financial records and reports to the Board for audit. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/10/montezuma-fire-district-no-1-board-oversight-2018m-54Contract Submission System (CSS)
… Authorities Law). If you already have an online account Login to CSS by entering your User ID and password If you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/contract-submission-system-cssTown of Palatine – Town Clerk/Tax Collector and Financial Management (2017M-101)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether … timely and whether the Board adequately managed the Town’s financial position by adopting realistic budgets, establishing a fund balance policy and developing long-term financial and capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-palatine-town-clerktax-collector-and-financial-management-2017m-101Laurens Fire District – Financial Activities (2021M-43)
… an independent audit of its 2019 records, as required by law, or provide for an annual audit of the Treasurer’s … the Treasurer’s records. File annual financial reports in a timely manner. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/02/laurens-fire-district-financial-activities-2021m-43Village of Arkport – Water Fund Financial Operations (2020M-45)
… our comment on an issue raised in the Village's response letter. … Determine whether the Village Board effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/17/village-arkport-water-fund-financial-operations-2020m-45Remsen Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-86)
… claims totaling $11,442. Key Recommendations Ensure all claims against the District, other than those allowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/remsen-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m-86Fishers Island Union Free School District – Website Transparency (2023M-28)
… plans (CAPs), Proposed and final annual budgets, Schedule of reserve funds, School District and property tax report cards, Board minutes, and Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) online submission request for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/fishers-island-union-free-school-district-website-transparency-2023m-28Buffalo Sewer Authority – Industrial Waste Section (2016M-434)
… Administrator has not periodically sampled and conducted all required analytical data tests to ensure waste discharge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/04/07/buffalo-sewer-authority-industrial-waste-section-2016m-434Tonawanda City School District - Procurement (2023M-108)
… Tonawanda City School District (District) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key … (Board) and District officials did not always use a competitive process to procure goods and services. As a … (GML) Section 103 and may have paid more than necessary for goods and services. The Board and District officials: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/01/tonawanda-city-school-district-procurement-2023m-108Village of Oyster Bay Cove – Claims Audit (2022M-114)
… audit should be limited to those authorized under Village Law and presented at the next regular Board meeting for audit. Except as noted in Appendix A, Village officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/12/02/village-oyster-bay-cove-claims-audit-2022m-114Painted Post Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-312)
… services for the Villages of Painted Post and Riverside in Steuben County. The Department is governed by an elected … The Board has not adopted a code of ethics as required by law. Key Recommendations Amend the bylaws to provide for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/12/02/painted-post-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursementsLansing Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-62)
… during the audit period. However, the District could have earned approximately $70,000, or $61,000 more had … options or formally solicit interest rate quotes that may have resulted in higher interest earnings. Key Recommendation … generally agreed with our findings and indicated they have begun to initiate corrective action. … audit lansing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/09/01/lansing-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-62NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Former Avon Police Chief Sentencing
… Geer for stealing federal funds: “This police chief swore to uphold the law but instead used his position to enrich himself at the expense of his community. He was ordered to pay back what he stole, and he paid full restitution, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/nys-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-former-avon-police-chief-sentencingXI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… required to obtain a New York State Vendor Identification Number (Vendor ID) to complete a questionnaire whether using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibility