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DiNapoli Warns Changing Fiscal Landscape Could Increase Budget Challenges for Local Governments
… office is unable to issue a Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS) score to assess a local government’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-warns-changing-fiscal-landscape-could-increase-budget-challenges-local-governmentsWestchester County Department of Social Services - Contract Monitoring (2018M-35)
… Westchester County Department of Social Services Contract Monitoring 2018M35 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/05/18/westchester-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-2018m-35New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Moody's Upgrade of New York State General Obligation Bonds
… pension system as a strength. “The challenge now is to build on the positive steps already taken to establish an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-moodys-upgrade-new-york-state-generalMonticello Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2020M-2)
… surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory limit each of the last three fiscal years by 12.3 to 16.3 percentage points. As of June 30, 2019, the District overfunded one reserve by … reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will be used to fund operations. Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/10/monticello-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2020m-2Town of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
Determine whether Town officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policy and applicable statutory requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55City of Norwich - Emergency Medical Services Billing (2019M-112)
… (EMS) billing. Key Findings The EMS Department did not bill for 614 incidents resulting in $417,600 of unbilled … billed 9 incidents totaling $8,300; this equates to approximately $200,000 in lost revenue at the current rate … of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they have initiated corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/08/16/city-norwich-emergency-medical-services-billing-2019m-112Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Separation Payments (2016M-217)
… payments was accurate. BOCES officials underpaid one former employee approximately $5,200. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/09/02/oswego-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-separation-paymentsMadrid-Waddington Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-347)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition … Central School District is located in the Towns of Lisbon, Louisville, Madrid, Potsdam and Waddington in St. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/madrid-waddington-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-347Lyme Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-383)
… May 31, 2016. Background The Lyme Central School District is located in the Towns of Brownville, Cape Vincent, Clayton … which operates one school with approximately 350 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/lyme-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-383Port Byron Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-119)
… officials ensured network user account controls were secure. Key Findings District officials did not ensure that the District’s network user account controls were secure. District officials did not establish written policies … officials ensured network user account controls were secure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/24/port-byron-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-119Arkport Central School District – Payroll (2016M-338)
… 1, 2016. Background The Arkport Central School District is located in the Towns of Almond, Birdsall and Burns in … which operates one school with approximately 480 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education. … of salaries, wages or separation payments. No review is conducted of the District Clerk’s calculations of unused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/arkport-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-338Village of Herkimer – Water and Sewer Financial Operations Audit Follow-Up (2019M-102-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2019 report – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Village of Herkimer’s (Village’s) progress, as of March 2024, in … The purpose of our review was to assess the Village of Herkimers Villages progress as of March 2024 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/06/28/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-audit-follow-2019m-102-fTown of Maine – Justice Court Operations (2016M-358)
… 2015 through August 5, 2016. Background The Town of Maine is located in Broome County and maintains a Justice Court with one elected Justice. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/22/town-maine-justice-court-operations-2016m-358Lockport Public Library – Claims Processing (2015M-192)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s claims auditing … The Lockport Public Library is located in the City of Lockport, Niagara County. The Library is a school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/10/30/lockport-public-library-claims-processing-2015m-192Lakeview Public Library – Tuition Reimbursement and Procurement (2014M-104)
… October 31, 2013. Background The Lakeview Public Library is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County and was … Library, which operates one building with 20 employees, is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/07/18/lakeview-public-library-tuition-reimbursement-and-procurement-2014m-104Northville Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Collections (2018M-272)
Determine whether extraclassroom activity ECA collections are appropriately supported accurately recorded and deposited intact and timely
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/22/northville-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-collectionsEnroll in the VendRep System
… you must enroll your business or State contracting entity in the Office of the State Comptroller’s Online Services. … you must enroll your business or State contracting entity in the Office of the State Comptro …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/enroll-vendrep-systemLeaves of Absence – State Police Plan
… Since service is usually not credited for any period of time you do not receive earnings, credit is not given for: Leaves of absence without pay; Authorized, … from your employer. If you are in a membership tier that is required to contribute, you will need to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/leaves-absenceDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… to fight these crimes, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … hate crime data in an annual statewide report and submits summary data to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for … had to report that incident as only a single bias. As a result of this system limitation, stakeholders may not be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingDiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… errors throughout the project pipeline that contributed to delays and higher costs, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Many of the problems were tied to MTA’s failure to follow its own procedures or properly … errors throughout the project pipeline that contributed to delays and higher costs according to an audit released …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delays