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Alton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-96)
… totaled $85,283. Key Findings The Board has not adopted an investment policy. The Treasurer performed monthly back … books and records. Key Recommendations Adopt an investment policy. Review monthly bank statements and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/10/alton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2015m-96Plymouth Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-211)
… Board does not review bank statements or reconciliations on a monthly basis and does not compare canceled check images …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/plymouth-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-211Long Lake Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-272)
… January 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background The Long Lake Fire District No. 1 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Long Lake, in Hamilton County. The Board of Fire Commissioners … Long Lake Fire District No 1 Controls Over Financial Activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/long-lake-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-272Altona Fire District – Claims Auditing (2016M-162)
… was to examine the District's claims auditing process for the period January 1, 2015 through February 29, 2016. Background The Altona Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … all claims contained supporting documentation to show that they were audited and approved prior to payment. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/01/altona-fire-district-claims-auditing-2016m-162Sylvan Beach Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-76)
The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Districts controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that D
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/06/07/sylvan-beach-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsSwan Lake Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-258)
… to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Towns of Liberty and Bethel, and is … to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that Di …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/29/swan-lake-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mClaryville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-167)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are … The Claryville Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of … The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/claryville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 2 – Financial Condition and Procurement (2016M-388)
… financial condition and controls over procurement for the period January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. … County. The District, which provides refuse collection and recycling pickup services to more than 55,000 households and commercial businesses, is governed by an elected five-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/03/17/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-2-financial-condition-and-procurement-2016mTown of Schaghticoke – Budgeting (2013M-239)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s budgeting practices … 1, 2010 through April 30, 2013. Background The Town of Schaghticoke is located in Rensselaer County and has 7,679 … Town of Schaghticoke Budgeting 2013M239 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/06/town-schaghticoke-budgeting-2013m-239Locust Valley Water District – Budgeting (2013M-179)
Locust Valley Water District Budgeting 2013M179
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/09/06/locust-valley-water-district-budgeting-2013m-179Town of Ripley – Water District Financial Condition and Legal Services (2014M-15)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of Water District 1 and determine if the Board complied with … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of Water District 1 and determine if the Board complied with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-ripley-water-district-financial-condition-and-legal-services-2014m-15State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … fines are being imposed below the maximum amounts allowed by law. Also, the duties of billing, cash collecting and … – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-74) Records maintained by the Surrogate's Court were generally up-to-date and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 89-15
… a call for assistance to a fire protection district is a charge against and paid by the fire protection district. … fire protection district, the incorporated volunteer fire company which constitutes the village fire department, and … insurance on the fire-fighting equipment used by the fire company, all of which is owned by the company. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… his office completed audits of the Town of Blooming Grove , Village of Cayuga Heights , Greenville Fire District … spent appropriately and effectively.” Town of Blooming Grove – Board Oversight Over Recreation Cash Receipts (Orange … his office completed audits of the Town of Blooming Grove Village of Cayuga Heights Greenville Fire District 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Richburg-Wirt Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-73)
… including an investment policy, a procurement policy and a code of ethics. Use reserve funds in a transparent manner and … 181-b of Town Law, a written corrective action plan (CAP) that addresses the findings and recommendations in this … 90 days. To the extent practicable, implementation of the CAP must begin by the end of the next fiscal year. For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/richburg-wirt-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-73State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and equipment for personal business. Auditors observed the senior mechanic fixing six privately-owned vehicles during … on some of these days. Over a 34-month period, the senior mechanic was paid $40,971 in overtime. The board also provided the senior mechanic with a vehicle for personal use as a fringe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCaneadea Fire District – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2025M-118)
Did the Caneadea Fire District (District) Secretary/Treasurer (Treasurer) record and report financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2026/pdf/caneadea-fire-district-2025-118.pdfBeekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (2025M-70)
Did the Beekmantown Fire District No. 1 (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) adequately oversee the District’s financial operations?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2026/pdf/beekmantown-fire-district-no1-2025-70a.pdfArea #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… covering in IT policies include but are not limited to: Password Security – This should establish expectations for IT administrators configuring password settings and for users selecting passwords. It should communicate current industry standards for password security, and define any requirements related to, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policy