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Lake Pleasant Central School District – Claims Auditing (2021M-202)
… by adequate documentation, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved before payment. Key Findings We found the Board … ensured that claims we reviewed were adequately documented and for appropriate purposes. However, claims were not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/04/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2021m-202Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-15-18)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget … Based on the results of our review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are … review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Towns preliminary budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/10/26/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-15-18West Seneca Fire District #2 – Purchasing and Capital Project Management (2018M-241)
… that goods and services were accurately paid and purchased in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and … our audit. District officials did not competitively bid a public works contract totaling more than $115,000. District … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response. … Determine whether the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/08/30/west-seneca-fire-district-2-purchasing-and-capital-project-management-2018mAlfred-Almond Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-131)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed fund balance. Key … by a total of $2.3 million from 2015-16 through 2017-18 and annually appropriated an average of $495,000 of fund … June 30, 2018, surplus fund balance totaled $1.7 million and was 12 percent of 2018-19 appropriations, exceeding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/06/alfred-almond-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-131Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-13-13)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget … liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Village’s general and water funds as of May 31, 2005. Local Finance Law … of our review, we found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/24/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-13-13Town of Caneadea – Fund Balance Management (2020M-145)
… fund balance the Town did not have, which resulted in deficit, or negative fund balances, in the general fund. Did not develop and adopt a … B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. … Determine whether the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/14/town-caneadea-fund-balance-management-2020m-145Grand Island Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-31)
… did not post: Comprehensive budget-to-actual results in an easily accessible location. Corrective action plans … comprehensive budget-to-actual and internal audit results in a location easy to access. Prepare and post a multiyear … take corrective action. Appendix C includes our comment on an issue District officials raised in their response. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/grand-island-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-31Bethpage Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2019M-213)
… and payments were not properly approved. Middle school bank reconciliations were performed incorrectly, … are approved by all parties as required by policy. Review accounting records to ensure that receipts and disbursements … monthly bank reconciliations before they are sent to the District Treasurer to ensure accuracy. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/07/bethpage-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2019mTown of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-14-17)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget … to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general and highway funds as of December 31, 2008. Local Finance Law … Based on the results of our review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/31/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-14-17Poland Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-218)
… financial activities were properly authorized, recorded and reported and that money was safeguarded. Key Findings The Board did … as required by its bylaws. The Board President (President) and two Board members did not publicly disclose, in writing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/02/14/poland-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2019mAmityville Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2021M-87)
… officials properly collected, receipted, deposited and disbursed extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds. Key … officials did not properly collect, receipt, deposit and disburse ECA funds. Because officials did not issue … whether collections were properly collected, receipted and deposited in full. Only five deposits totaling $4,038, of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/08/amityville-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fund-2021mTown of Stanford – Financial Management (2021M-130)
… Board properly managed the Town’s financial condition and adopted realistic budgets. Key Findings The Board did not properly manage the Town’s financial condition and did not adopt realistic budgets. The Board: Adopted an unbalanced 2020 budget that was missing information and misleading, which resulted in a 58 percent decrease in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-stanford-financial-management-2021m-130Belfast Central School District – Reserve Funds (2021M-135)
… ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Belfast Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District … response. … Determine whether the Belfast Central School District District Board of Education Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/belfast-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2021m-135Alexander Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-64)
… While the Board and District officials used $3.1 million in excess reserve funds as a financing source for a capital project, they did not do so in accordance with applicable statutes. Appropriations were … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response letter. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/11/alexander-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-64Town of Corning – Financial Condition (2020M-13)
… revenues (until 2019), overestimated appropriations and failed to use most of the appropriated fund balance for … actual expenditures. Did not develop multiyear financial and capital plans or adopt a reasonable fund balance policy. … the TW general fund and use excess funds in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/14/town-corning-financial-condition-2020m-13Assessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Four State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2018
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses that the Department of Motor … adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure, to compensate those persons they might injure or whose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehiclePearl River Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-126)
… (District) officials properly monitored and accounted for fixed assets. Key Findings District officials did not … to District officials not following Board-adopted fixed asset policies. We found that (some assets had multiple … with a combined cost of $55,832 were not recorded on the inventory list. District officials were unable to locate 26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/pearl-river-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-126Town of Albion – Financial Management (2021M-29)
… finance operations, resulting in the four main operating funds’ combined unrestricted fund balance declining from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-albion-financial-management-2021m-29Town of Pendleton – Capital Projects (2024M-72)
… take corrective action. Appendix C includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/20/town-pendleton-capital-projects-2024m-72State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on 2025 State of the City Address
… Adams' 2025 State of the City address: “New York City is in a better financial position than a year ago, enabling the … said. “The new proposals must be carefully managed and monitored to ensure they benefit the New Yorkers they are meant to serve and be sustainably funded and efficiently delivered. The city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-2025-state-city-address