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Plainville Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-31-F)
… Fire District’s (District) progress, as of October 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Plainville Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-91), released in October 2021. The audit determined that the Board of Fire … Fire Districts District progress as of October 2025 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/04/03/plainville-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-31-fCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Audit Committee
… The audit committee assists and advises the board on issues relating to the district’s internal and external audits. Selecting the audit committee You must … as a separate advisory committee or a combination of the two a district resident or nonresident Who does not qualify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-audit-committeeSouth Seneca Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-255)
… District is located in the Towns of Ovid, Lodi, Romulus and Covert in Seneca County and the Town of Hector in Schuyler County. The District, which operates two schools with approximately 750 students, is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/south-seneca-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-255Northern Adirondack Central School District – Internal Controls Over Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2014M-128)
… Beekmantown, Chazy, Clinton, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Mooers and Saranac in Clinton County and the Town of Bellmont in Franklin County. The District, … by an elected seven-member Board of Education, operates two schools with approximately 870 students. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-extraTown of West Seneca – Purchasing (2015M-11)
… The Town of West Seneca is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 45,700. The Town is … by an elected three-member Board comprising the Supervisor and two Council members. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/17/town-west-seneca-purchasing-2015m-11Brookfield Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2018M-6)
… were adequately documented, were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment for the period July 1, 2016 … $6.2 million. Key Findings The Board appointed two of its members to audit claims rather than the entire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/16/brookfield-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-6Town of Liberty – Justice Court Operations (2016M-336)
… by an elected five-member Town Board. The Town has two elected Justices who oversee Court operations. The … Justices did not reconcile unpaid tickets between the DMV and Court records to ensure defendants’ DMV records are accurate and fines are collected or tickets are referred to the DMV …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-liberty-justice-court-operations-2016m-336Opinion 91-53
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … assigned duties); (additional compensation if also serve as deputy supervisor) -- Powers and Duties (appointment of … referendum is adopted. (2) A town board member may be appointed deputy supervisor and the salary fixed for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53North Babylon Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-32)
… in the reserves. The District maintained balances in two reserves that were excessive. Key Recommendations Adopt … policies outline the need for established funding levels and the conditions under which the funds will be used or replenished. Review all reserves and determine if the amounts are necessary, reasonable and in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/north-babylon-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-32Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , City of Salamanca , Town of Ticonderoga and the Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2022 Through September 30, 2022
… were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers. The audit … covered the period April 2022 through September 2022, and certain claims going back to January 2022. About the … for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients and generates payments to reimburse the providers for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2022-through-september-30-2022Available Options – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… upon your death. The contributions required of Tier 5 and 6 members are not annuity savings contributions. Cash … long enough, you will receive your initial value amount and more in your monthly retirement benefit. However, if you … you with a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime, and is based on your birth date and that of your beneficiary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/available-optionsHaverstraw-Stony Point Central School District – Financial Management (2025M-20)
… School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials effectively manage the District’s financial … balance, which represents the difference between revenues and expenditures accumulated over time. School districts may … up to 4 percent of the budget, for unexpected occurrences and fluctuations in cash flow. A realistic budget begins with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/haverstraw-stony-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2025mInventory Controls
… Services has adequate controls to ensure the accuracy and completeness of inventory records, accountability for inventory transactions, and safeguarding of inventory. The audit covered the period … Information Technology Services (ITS) was created in 2012 and is the lead agency for State IT services and technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/14/inventory-controlsNewfane Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-307)
… is located in the Towns of Newfane, Lockport, Cambria and Wilson in Niagara County. The District, which operates … needed to fund operations. The District overfunded two reserves by as much as $9.8 million as of June 30, 2015. … reserve fund balances are maintained at reasonable levels and take appropriate action, in accordance with statute, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/newfane-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-307Rocky Point Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-170)
… or when reserve funds would be used. Amounts retained in two of the District’s reserves were excessive. Key … budgets. Develop comprehensive policies for establishing and using reserve funds. Develop a plan for the use of excess fund balance and reserve funds in a manner that benefits District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/13/rocky-point-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-170Comptroller Dinapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrests in Public Corruption Case Involving Developer Who Allegedly Laundered Campaign Contributions to Former Halfmoon Supervisor
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the arrest and indictment of Bruce C. Tanski of Clifton Park, Katina M. Fogarty of Latham, and Nicholas M. DiNova, Jr. of Halfmoon for their roles in an … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T Schneiderman today announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrests-public-corruption-case-involving-developerInstitute of Technology at Utica/Rome – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to … by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud waste and abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/28/institute-technology-uticarome-selected-employee-travel-expensesDisposal of Electronic Devices
… June 1, 2012 to October 10, 2012. Background Office of Cyber Security Policy P03-002 requires all State entities to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/13/disposal-electronic-devicesManhasset Union Free School District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2025M-45)
… were adequately supported, for valid District purposes and properly audited and approved? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – December 31, 2024 … range of operational costs, such as equipment, supplies and contractual services for capital projects. District … While the Board and District officials generally ensured that the nonpayroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/09/19/manhasset-union-free-school-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2025m-45