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DiNapoli Op-Ed in Buffalo News Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… The Buffalo News published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today pressing the federal government to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by the coronavirus. The … The Buffalo News published an oped from New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today pressing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-buffalo-news-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19State Agencies Bulletin No. 794
… related to the Factor Change. Affected Employees All employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN, CYF and CAL … 0.038356 . OSC Actions Job Data After payroll processing is completed for Pay Period 1, OSC will insert a row on the Job Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/794-factor-change-fiscal-year-2008-09State Agencies Bulletin No. 734
… Conservation of the procedure to return employees in the titles of Forest Ranger 1, 2 and 3 to the original bargaining units of 31 in the Agency Law Enforcement Services Unit and 61 in the Security Supervisors Unit represented by Council 82. … Conservation of the procedure to return employees in the titles of Forest Ranger 1 2 and 3 to the original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/734-return-certain-arbitration-eligible-employees-bargaining-units-31-and-61Henrietta Fire Company, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-71)
… Did the Henrietta Fire Company, Inc. (Company) Board of Directors (Board) provide adequate oversight of financial operations? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – June … discrepancies. The Company is governed by its articles of incorporation, bylaws and nine-member Board what is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/12/05/henrietta-fire-company-inc-board-oversight-2025m-71Village of Weedsport – Financial Management (2025M-76)
… balances totaled $3.1 million. Audit Summary The Board did not effectively manage the Village’s fund balance. As a … and reserve policies and written multiyear plans would have assisted the Board and Village officials in developing … to our brochure, Responding to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. We encourage the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/12/12/village-weedsport-financial-management-2025m-76Cincinnatus Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-77)
… inventory records, District officials cannot ensure that all assets are accounted for and easily located, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/cincinnatus-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-77Steuben County – Safeguarding Computerized Data (2025M-96)
… Objective Did Steuben County (County) officials limit and monitor access to and properly safeguard computerized data in the finance and personnel departments and County Clerk’s office? Audit … Did Steuben County County officials limit and monitor access to and properly safeguard computerized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/19/steuben-county-safeguarding-computerized-data-2025m-96Delaware County Industrial Development Agency – Project Monitoring and Website Transparency (2025M-88)
… property, mortgage recording and sales and use taxes), to businesses to encourage various types of economic and community development. In return for financial assistance, project owners who receive IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/19/delaware-county-industrial-development-agency-project-monitoring-and-websiteState Agencies Bulletin No. 1745
… the NYSLRS Redesign Project Affected Employees All NYSLRS Reportable Employees and New York State employees who are enrolled in the New York State … will allow them to automate the following: Evaluate NYSLRS Reportable Employees for enrollment purposes. Calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1745-payserv-updates-resulting-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemTown of Lee – Financial Management (2025M-63)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lee (Town) Town Board (Board) effectively manage the … of fund balance. Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate … in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix C. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/12/town-lee-financial-management-2025m-63Montrose Fire District – Claims Auditing (2025M-53)
… before they are paid. A proper claims audit ensures all claims are subjected to an independent, thorough and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/17/montrose-fire-district-claims-auditing-2025m-53Elmira City School District – Capital Projects (2025M-21)
… report includes two recommendations that, if implemented, can improve the District’s procurement practices. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/elmira-city-school-district-capital-projects-2025m-21Town of Elmira Fire District No. 1 – Long-Term Planning (2025M-51)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Town of Elmira Fire District No. 1 (District) officials establish long-term … of a new capital plan. Understanding the Audit Area A fire district (district) should have written long-term … Did Town of Elmira Fire District No 1 District officials establish longterm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/town-elmira-fire-district-no-1-long-term-planning-2025m-51Town of Guilderland – Information Technology (2025M-61)
… our comment on an issue raised in the Town’s response letter. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and New York Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) authority as set …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-guilderland-information-technology-2025m-61Town of Cohocton – Procurement (2025M-13)
… vendors as possible. The Town purchased approximately $3.7 million in goods and services during the period of … 15 providers totaling approximately $540,000. Obtain the minimum number of quotes required by the Town’s procurement … for purchases totaling approximately $131,000. Obtain the minimum number of required quotes for credit card purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/03/town-cohocton-procurement-2025m-13Town of Spencer – Disbursements (2025M-35)
… payment authorization. An effective claims audit process can help ensure that tax dollars are spent properly, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/18/town-spencer-disbursements-2025m-35Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services – State Aid (2025M-22)
… BOCES officials properly claimed BOCES aid totaling $3.8 million for administrative expenditures, officials … officials properly claimed BOCES aid totaling $39.3 million for approved aidable services and reached out to … the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2025/07/18/capital-region-board-cooperative-educational-services-state-aid-2025m-22Cuba-Rushford Central School District – Cafeteria Purchases (2025M-28)
… Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and … our office 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-cafeteria-purchases-2025m-28City of Ithaca – Records and Reports (2025M-114)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did City of Ithaca (City) officials maintain complete, accurate and … for City officials tasked with overseeing the use of public funds. This critical function can help maintain … not submit Annual Financial Reports (AFRs) to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in accordance with New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/03/27/city-ithaca-records-and-reports-2025m-114Village of Victory – Records and Reports (2025M-94)
… the Board, Village officials and other stakeholders can make informed decisions. Village officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-victory-records-and-reports-2025m-94