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City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B19-6-6)
The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and future years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/yonkers-br-19-6-6.pdfHenrietta Fire District – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-26)
… from a tax, generally at a rate of 2 percent that is imposed on the premiums of fire insurance policies written … relevant case law, when a fire district’s fire department is comprised of both paid firefighting personnel and multiple … share basis. The District Secretary/Treasurer (Treasurer) is the chief fiscal officer and is responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/30/henrietta-fire-district-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceedsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… Enacted Budget Financial Plan projects healthy growth in tax receipts and federal aid for the current fiscal year, … “While New York’s economy continues to expand, gains in jobs, personal income and wages are projected to slow,” … “The Enacted Budget plan addresses risks such as downturns in tax receipts and federal aid, but other, more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansEllicottville Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-14)
… District officials did not provide IT security awareness training for individuals who used District IT assets. … for social networking, shopping, travel and other personal use. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/ellicottville-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-14DiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Pleads Guilty in Connection With $100K Theft From the Department
… accounts. He also made payments to his wife’s credit card and purchased items from various retailers. The theft … attempted to make a purchase with the department’s debit card and it was declined due to lack of funds. Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-connection-100k-theft-departmentTown of Lyons - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-216)
… forms or supporting documentation. Granted an ineligible exemption and did not correctly calculate granted exemptions. … Did not establish, by local law or resolution, one granted exemption. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-lyons-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-216Town of Moravia - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-215)
… or supporting documentation to verify eligibility for the exemption or accuracy of exemption calculations. Correctly calculate granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/08/town-moravia-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-215DiNapoli Calls For Stepped Up Enforcement of State's Bottle Bill
… funds the state is entitled to from bottlers and beverage distributors, according to an audit released today by State … water and certain other beverage containers. Bottlers, distributors, dealers and certain retailers (deposit … funds the state is entitled to from bottlers and beverage distributors according to an audit released by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-calls-stepped-enforcement-states-bottle-billDiNapoli Statement on Sentencing of Special Education Provider
… case and making sure justice was done. “Recent audits by my office have continued to find patterns of mismanagement … in the preschool special education sector. I will continue my efforts to make sure tax dollars intended for students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-statement-sentencing-special-education-providerDepartment of Social Services – Monitoring of Service Provider Agreements (2016-MS-1)
… was to determine if counties effectively monitored service provider agreements for the period January 1 through December … that all services are provided in accordance with service provider agreements and that invoices for payment are … Fulton, Monroe and Tioga) were not monitoring service provider agreements in accordance with managements’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/07/19/department-social-services-monitoring-service-provider-agreements-2016-ms-1Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (2016-S-64)
To determine whether the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority has taken action to collect unpaid tolls and fees, whether it has fully implemented the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16s64.pdfVillage of Wappingers Falls – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-70-F)
… oversight, and long-term planning. Background The Village is located in the Towns of Wappinger and Poughkeepsie in … financed primarily with real property taxes. The Village is governed by the elected Board composed of the Mayor and six Trustees. The Board is responsible for the overall management and oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/06/05/village-wappingers-falls-audit-follow-2023m-70-fVillage of Hudson Falls – Information Technology (2025M-10)
… computers to access websites for personal use, such as shopping, social media, streaming platforms, entertainment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/25/village-hudson-falls-information-technology-2025m-10DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $233.2 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… bonds, and mortgages (22.62%), private equity (15.29%), real estate and real assets (13.53%) and credit, absolute return strategies, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2332-billion-end-second-quarterWall Street Bonuses Declined in 2011
… by New York State for the broader finance industry, meaning revenues may be slightly higher than anticipated in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2012/02/wall-street-bonuses-declined-2011Oversight of Critical Foster Care Program Requirements
… effective controls in place to ensure that foster homes meet required criteria prior to their certification or … effective controls in place to ensure that foster homes meet required criteria prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/21/oversight-critical-foster-care-program-requirementsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-134
… employees not processed automatically or who return from an authorized leave of absence, the agency must submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-134-april-2023-and-april-2024-retroactive-increasesGloversville Enlarged School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-244)
… $845,215 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/gloversville-enlarged-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-244Village of Argyle – Water Billing and Collections (2023M-148)
… did not properly assess $4,330 in penalties on unpaid customer accounts. The Board did not formally adopt the water … charged to customers. The Board did not enforce 39 unpaid customer accounts with unpaid balances totaling $14,458 for … records. Ensure penalties are properly assessed on unpaid customer accounts. Ensure water billing rates are formally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/31/village-argyle-water-billing-and-collections-2023m-148DiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… the Budget (DOB) projections, largely reflecting growth in business tax collections and increased personal income tax … of the Budget projections largely reflecting growth in business tax collections and increased personal income tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collections