Search
DiNapoli: Trouble Ahead for Local Governments and Schools
The COVID19 pandemic has negatively affected many local governments revenues
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-trouble-ahead-local-governments-and-schoolsFiscal Impact of Proposed School Aid Cuts - District by District
Fiscal Impact of Proposed School Aid Cuts - District by District
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/district_by_district031711.pdfNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… one of the 18 codes it considers DASA-related. Read the full report , including the agency’s response go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentDiNapoli Releases Sunset Park Economic Snapshot
… The population, the number of jobs and businesses, and the wages being paid … at a rapid pace, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Greater … The population the number of jobs and businesses and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-sunset-park-economic-snapshotFederal Impact: Travel and Tourism to New York – Federal Funding and New York
… national sites was down in 2025. According to the National Park Service, visitation to sites in New York dropped by 18.2 … (8.1) Saratoga National Historical Park 119.3 116.5 2.7 Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historical Site 101.9 … on March 3, 2026. 4 Based on the reported first intended address of the visitor. When including those who have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-impact-travel-and-tourism-new-yorkOversight of Chronic Absenteeism
… actions to address chronic absenteeism within New York school districts. The audit covers the period April 1, 2014 … as a student missing at least 10 percent of enrolled school days. Student absences, attributed to things like poor school performance, bullying, and unwelcoming school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/18/oversight-chronic-absenteeismEdmeston Central School District - Fund Balance (2020M-1)
… balance to comply with the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner beneficial to taxpayers. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/edmeston-central-school-district-fund-balance-2020m-1Walton Central School District - Fund Balance (2019M-209)
… balance to comply with the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner beneficial to taxpayers. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/walton-central-school-district-fund-balance-2019m-209Town of Westfield - Real Property Acquisition (2019M-119)
Determine whether Town officials properly acquired real property for a Town purpose.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/westfield-2019-119.pdfGloversville Enlarged School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-244)
… were not audited and approved prior to payment. Credit card claims, paid by wire transfers, were not audited and approved prior to payment and 38 of 105 credit card charges totaling $16,664 were not adequately supported. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/gloversville-enlarged-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-244Morris Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2023M-47)
… (Board) and District officials effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage the District’s fund balance. As a result, they were not transparent with … by an average of $617,000, or 6 percent. Surplus fund balance exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit in all three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/28/morris-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2023m-47State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… health. Comprehensive multiyear strategic, financial and capital plans were also not developed. Cayuga County Soil and … they did not do so. Nyack Parking Authority – Parking Ticket Operations (Rockland County) The board and authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsWeedsport Central School District – Payroll (2021M-179)
Determine whether the compensation paid to Weedsport Central School District (District) administrators and business office personnel was accurate and had adequate supporting documentation.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/weedsport-2021-179.pdfAdirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… in Oneida County. The District, which operates five schools with approximately 1,300 students, is governed by an … million decline in the general fund balance. The school lunch fund was not self-sufficient and required advances and … Take the necessary steps to ensure that the school lunch fund becomes self-sufficient, such as increasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-184Islip Union Free School District – Payroll (2017M-291)
… period July 1, 2016 through July 31, 2017. Background The Islip Union Free School District is located in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County. The District is governed by a … Islip Union Free School District Payroll 2017M291 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/islip-union-free-school-district-payroll-2017m-291Albany City School District – Payroll (2017M-97)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether employee salaries and … The Albany City School District is located in the City of Albany in Albany County. The District, which is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/08/18/albany-city-school-district-payroll-2017m-97Opinion 90-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … MUNICIPAL LAW, §103(5): A standardization resolution must state that, for reasons of efficiency or economy, there is a … competitive bidding. A standardization resolution must state that, for reasons of efficiency or economy, there is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-45Otego-Unadilla Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-178)
Determine whether the Otego-Unadilla Central School District (District) Board and officials ensured District computerized data was safeguarded through training, monitoring user accounts and adopting a written information technology (IT) contingency plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/otego-unadilla-2021-178.pdfNotice of Reserve Funds
… Signed into law on December 31, 2016 as Chapter 514 of the Laws of 2016 – A.7675 (Buchwald) / S.5795 (Marcellino) – To … operations by requiring publication of reserve funds and reserves funded by resolution Memo Bill Text Status … school district fiscal operations by requiring publication of reserve funds and reserves funded by resolution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/notice-reserve-fundsOnondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
… balance increased by nearly $1.66 million, or 43 percent (from $3.88 million to $5.54 million). The District allocated … funds, which increased by $1.50 million, or 65 percent (from $2.31 million to $3.81 million). Fuel inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/onondaga-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-fuel