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Edmeston Fire District – Claims Auditing and Annual Financial Reporting (2024M-116)
Determine whether the Edmeston Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly audited claims and whether the Treasurer filed the required Annual Financial Reports (AFRs) timely.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/edmeston-fire-district-2024-116.pdfState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… Comptroller’s review and approval of contracts related to the COVID-19 crisis until Feb. 26, 2021. At the … Water Pollution Control Commission for services related to the implementation of the Hudson River Estuary Management … Cattaraugus County. $2.2 million with P&K Contracting Inc. to rehabilitate roads and sidewalks at Creedmoor Psychiatric …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberDiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… amenities, enhancing its status as a regional destination for arts, culture and history, even as the city works through … and Debt From 2013 to 2023, Kingston’s available general fund balance grew substantially. By 2023, it stood at $12.3 … taking over ambulance services. In both 2024 and 2025, the city used part of its general fund balance to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingOrleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-special-district-2018-orleans-co-soil-water-district.pdfThree Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
Three Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-fire-2018-three-town-district.pdfSouth Farmingdale Fire District - Financial Condition and Leave Benefits (2018M-29)
South Farmingdale Fire District - Financial Condition and Leave Benefits (2018M-29)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/south-farmingdale-district.pdfTown of Brownville Joint Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-207)
Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of District financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/brownville-district.pdfDiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, April 14, 2022, Valerie White, 58, of … the total funds that White illegally stole from the state pension system. White’s mother was a pensioner, vested in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-caseMontauk Fire District – Payroll - Advanced Life Support Employees (2024M-153)
… The District’s 13 ALS employees use a combination of sign-in sheets and a biometric timeclock (finger reader) to help … they are properly compensated for all the time worked. In 2023, the District’s payroll for ALS employees totaled … of the increased hourly rate went undetected, resulting in a total overpayment of $8,690. The District’s inconsistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/25/montauk-fire-district-payroll-advanced-life-support-employees-2024m-153Smithfield Fire District –Controls Over Financial Activities (2015M-113)
… State, distinct and separate from the Town of Smithfield in Madison County. The District, which is governed by an … the exception of those that are allowed by law to be paid in advance. … Smithfield Fire District Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/07/smithfield-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activities-2015m-113DiNapoli: Former Fire District Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… officials that abuse their position to steal taxpayer money will not get away with it,” said DiNapoli. “My office … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-former-fire-district-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal oversight of the treasurer. As a result, district assets were not safeguarded. The board did not adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsWoodbourne Fire District – Board Oversight (2023M-98)
… B includes our comments on issues that were raised in the District’s response letter. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/12/29/woodbourne-fire-district-board-oversight-2023m-98West Seneca Fire District #3 - Capital Reserves (2019M-248)
… funded reserves by $500,000 more than the amounts included in the annual budget over a five-year period. The District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/03/20/west-seneca-fire-district-3-capital-reserves-2019m-248DiNapoli: Former Fire Company Treasurer Charged in $20,000 Theft
… cards to gamble at casinos in the Finger Lakes, Central New York and Las Vegas. She was arrested on Friday by the … Office have a great working relationship with the New York State Comptroller's Office and have worked many … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-former-fire-company-treasurer-charged-20000-theftIgnition Interlock Program Monitoring (2015-MS-4)
… and generally worked with the operators to help ensure compliance. However, the county officials responsible did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/25/ignition-interlock-program-monitoring-2015-ms-4DiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $4,000 From Town of Lincoln
… Chenango County District Attorney Michael Ferrarese, and the New York State Police today announced the plea and sentence of Amy Becker, former Clerk for the Town of Lincoln, for … act in taxpayers’ interests, not line their own pockets. I thank District Attorney Ferrarese and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-4000-town-lincolnState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: New York City Administration for Children's … Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program was established to provide all four-year-olds in the state with the … regulations require buildings and classrooms used for UPK to be safe and to comply with applicable fire safety, health, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsEnterprise Charter School - Procurement (2019M-06)
Determine whether School officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/enterprise-charter-06.pdfUrban Choice Charter School - Credit Card Expenditures (2019M-192)
… credit card purchases were adequately supported and for appropriate purposes. Key Findings Credit card users did … whether 10 credit card transactions totaling $265 were for appropriate purposes. Key Recommendations Ensure that all … credit card purchases were adequately supported and for appropriate purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/11/22/urban-choice-charter-school-credit-card-expenditures-2019m-192