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Village of Walden – Financial Condition (2017M-255)
… purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and Village officials appropriately managed the Village’s financial condition for the period June 1, 2016 through September 19, 2017. Background The Village of Walden is located in the Town of Montgomery in Orange County and has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/02/02/village-walden-financial-condition-2017m-255Village of Lindenhurst – Claims Processing (2016M-345)
… the Village’s claims processing procedures for the period March 1, 2015 through May 31, 2016. Background The Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-lindenhurst-claims-processing-2016m-345Village of Sagaponack – Claims Processing (2017M-124)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s claims audit … 1, 2015 through February 28, 2017. Background The Village of Sagaponack is located in the Town of Southampton in Suffolk County and has a population of … Village of Sagaponack Claims Processing 2017M124 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/15/village-sagaponack-claims-processing-2017m-124Village of Potsdam – Financial Condition (2017M-61)
… effectively managed the Village’s financial condition for the period June 1, 2015 through November 30, 2016. Background The Village of Potsdam is located in the Town of Potsdam in St Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 9,400. The Village is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/26/village-potsdam-financial-condition-2017m-61Town of Corinth – Claims Auditing (2017M-102)
… was to determine whether claims were adequately supported and properly audited by the Board before payment for the period January 1, 2016 through February 28, 2017. Background The Town of Corinth is located in Saratoga County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-corinth-claims-auditing-2017m-102City of Norwich – Information Technology (2012M-254)
… Key Findings The City’s servers are not placed in secure locations. System users were granted administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/22/city-norwich-information-technology-2012m-254Town of Oneonta – Town Clerk (2021M-59)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Oneonta (Town) Clerk properly recorded, deposited and … bank reconciliations. Prepare accountability analyses. As of October 30, 2020, the Clerk’s bank account held an unaccounted for and unremitted cash balance of $262. Key Recommendations Deposit all collections within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/02/town-oneonta-town-clerk-2021m-59Town of LaGrange – Financial Management (2023M-139)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of LaGrange (Town) Board (Board) developed a multiyear … general fund balance in accordance with Town policy. As of December 31, 2022, the general unassigned fund balance was $3.3 million, or 51 percent of the ensuing year’s budgeted appropriations, which exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/29/town-lagrange-financial-management-2023m-139Village of Monticello – Financial Condition (2020M-107)
… Create a plan to address the declining fund balance and financial condition. Monitor the Village’s constitutional … ensure real property tax levies do not exceed it. Develop and adopt a multiyear capital plan that provides sufficient … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/12/23/village-monticello-financial-condition-2020m-107Town of Fishkill – Information Technology (2020M-153)
… Technology (IT) systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings Town officials did not adequately secure and protect the Town’s IT systems against unauthorized use, … Information Technology IT systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use access and loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-fishkill-information-technology-2020m-153Town of Thompson - Board Oversight (2018M-69)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the Board ensured financial transactions were accounted for … Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate oversight of the Comptroller’s duties to ensure that they were … Key Recommendations Provide sufficient oversight of the Comptroller by requesting financial reports to verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-thompson-board-oversight-2018m-69Town of Patterson - Information Technology (2020M-37)
… that sufficiently defines the roles and responsibilities of each party and addresses confidentiality and protection of personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI). … employees who use IT resources. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-patterson-information-technology-2020m-37Behavior Analysts of New York, LLC - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2019-S-35)
To determine whether reported costs submitted by Behavior Analysts of New York, LLC on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were allowable, properly calculated ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s35.pdfRichburg-Wirt Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-73)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Richburg-Wirt Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provide adequate oversight of … Audit Period January 1, 2023 – April 29, 2025 We extended the audit period through October 6, 2025, to review fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/richburg-wirt-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-73List of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress
The Fiscal Stress Monitoring System and resulting fiscal stress designations rely on data (as of 2/29/2024) from annual financial reports submitted by local governments to the Office of the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2023/pdf/2023-munis-stressed.pdfCity of White Plains – Claims Auditing (2016M-367)
… The Commissioner did not audit claims in accordance with charter requirements. Key Recommendation Ensure that claims … audited before payment, as required by the City’s charter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/01/06/city-white-plains-claims-auditing-2016m-367Child 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 relationship with … State, and Federal resources that is not under the control of the local school board and is governed under Education Law … Child Development Center of the Hamptons Charter School Financial Management 2013M98 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/05/child-development-center-hamptons-charter-school-financial-managementDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Debra Gabriel, the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel, for allegedly stealing unearned … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Debra Gabriel the former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudVolunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-208)
Volunteer Firemens Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys 2014M208
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/10/31/volunteer-firemens-benevolent-association-north-tonawanda-foreign-fire-insurance-taxDiNapoli Statement in Support of Senator Warren's Legislation Creating Greater Climate Risk Disclosure
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, released the following statement today in support of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren's Climate Risk Disclosure … addressing climate risk, but we face a severe lack of information from our portfolio companies on how they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-statement-support-senator-warrens-legislation-creating-greater-climate-risk-disclosure