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Selected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… Selected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Report 2017-N-8 ). About the Program The New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/06/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees-followVillage of Valley Stream – Cash Receipts and Selected Village Operations (2013M-382)
… review internal controls over selected Village operations for the period of June 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. … Board of Trustees. Its general fund expenditures for the 2011-12 fiscal year were $35.9 million. Key Findings … Board nor the Library Board audits or approves claims for payment. Checks are signed with facsimile signatures of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/04/village-valley-stream-cash-receipts-and-selected-village-operations-2013mVillage of South Glens Falls – Financial Condition and Budgeting Practices (2014M-102)
… and appropriations for the general, sewer and water funds. The Board planned for general fund operating deficits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/03/village-south-glens-falls-financial-condition-and-budgeting-practices-2014m-102DiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… The State Education Department’s (SED) weak enforcement of … of a license and are not going to rip off vulnerable New Yorkers. I welcome SED’s willingness to implement our … as a Second Language (ESL) schools — operating in New York. SED can refund students tuition, in some cases of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleTown of Westport – Internal Controls Over Water and Sewer Charges (2015M-128)
… the Town’s internal controls over water and sewer charges for the period January 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $1.9 million. Key Findings The … billing all parcels in the Westport Water District for operation and maintenance charges. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/09/18/town-westport-internal-controls-over-water-and-sewer-charges-2015m-128DiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… Overall, actual revenues have been about two-thirds of casino developers’ initial projections and thus far economic … the Gaming Commission to report regularly on how actual casino revenues to the state and job numbers compare to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingOversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools
… 2020. About the Program CTE prepares students to succeed in future careers by introducing them to workplace competencies and providing hands-on learning in the high school setting. According to a national … students who have completed two consecutive CTE courses in the same program is about 90 percent – 15 percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/21/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schoolsTown of Bovina – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2012M-237)
… the preparation and recording of disbursements, and bank reconciliations. The Supervisor allowed the bookkeeper … the approved claim warrants to the checks that cleared the bank. There was no documentation of an annual Board audit of … approved warrants with the checks cleared, as shown on the bank statements, and review the bank reconciliations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/22/town-bovina-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2012m-237Town of Malone – Justice Court Operations and Highway Department Payroll (2015M-83)
… January 31, 2015. Background The Town of Malone is located in Franklin County and has a population of approximately … to Court Operations. The Justices remitted $327,797 in fines, fees and surcharges to the Supervisor in 2014. Key Findings Justices did not properly segregate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/08/21/town-malone-justice-court-operations-and-highway-department-payroll-2015mNorth Bellmore Union Free School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-95)
… with the law and use a competitive request for proposal (RFP) process when contracting for the annual audit. District … the audit period. Key Recommendations Use a competitive RFP process when contracting for the annual audit and repeat … District officials and personnel comply with the District’s purchasing policy when procuring professional services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/north-bellmore-union-free-school-district-procurement-professionalTown of Clarence – Controls Over Fuel and Vehicle Fleet Management (2013M-312)
… of approximately 30,000 residents. The Town is governed by a five-member elected Board comprised of a Supervisor and … $1,870 more than necessary for unleaded fuel purchased by the parks department. We found no evidence of … are being fully utilized, and the Town may achieve savings by considering other alternatives, such as reimbursing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-clarence-controls-over-fuel-and-vehicle-fleet-management-2013m-312Town of Berlin – Internal Controls Over Water District No. 2 Operations (2015M-51)
… a population of approximately 1,880. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations … Ensure that water billing adjustments are approved by the Board. Perform an annual audit of the clerk’s records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-berlin-internal-controls-over-water-district-no-2-operations-2015m-51DiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… (SED) made progress in ensuring school districts across New York are protecting students from harassment and … DiNapoli said. “I commend the State Education Department for acting on my audit and strengthening its efforts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actFacility Oversight and Timeliness of Response to Complaints and Inmate Grievances (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Facility Oversight and Timeliness of Response to Complaints and Inmate Grievances ( 2017-S-2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/18/facility-oversight-and-timeliness-response-complaints-and-inmate-grievances-followNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Appoints First Director of Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Siwo has joined the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) as its first-ever director of Sustainable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-appoints-first-director-sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutionsAmazon Shareholders Urged To Support Audit of Company’s Policies on Racial Inclusion
… the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to fellow Amazon shareholders in advance of the company’s annual … company’s business. The Fund’s statement also encourages Amazon shareholders to vote against the members of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/amazon-shareholders-urged-support-audit-companys-policies-racial-inclusionChild Development Center of the Hamptons Charter School – Financial Management (2013M-98)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s … Law Article 56. The Child Development Center of the Hamptons Charter School (School) is governed by a seven … paid each month – documentation that supports information in the financial reports. Key Recommendations Follow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/05/child-development-center-hamptons-charter-school-financial-managementTown of Monroe – Water System Accountability and Electricity Cost Savings (2012M-227)
… Town could achieve cost savings or revenue enhancements in its water operations and reduce electricity costs for the … the water processed by its water system and purchased from the Village with the water billed to its customers. The … estimated that the Town lost $64,787 in water rent revenue from unbilled water if the lost water was due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/15/town-monroe-water-system-accountability-and-electricity-cost-savings-2012m-227DiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… Former Town of Potter Clerk Julie Brown pleaded guilty yesterday after pocketing … Sheriff Ronald Spike’s office. Brown, 49, admitted before Judge Cook in Yates County Court that she stole cash payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsDiNapoli: Former Clerk Treasurer for the Village of Speculator Charged With Larceny
… her family, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Page is charged with using her official position to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-former-clerk-treasurer-village-speculator-charged-larceny