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XVI.3 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Reporting Entity for the purpose of outlining the scope of what is and what is not included in the State's periodic financial reports and why. The principles described … Reporting Entity for the purpose of outlining the scope of what is and what is not included in the States periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3-overviewCheektowaga Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-85)
… was unaware inadequate accounting records were maintained. In 2019, CEDC wrote off two loans with balances totaling … repayments were not properly accounted for or deposited in a timely manner. Late fees were not always properly … are properly accounted for, received and deposited in a timely manner and late fees are properly assessed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/11/05/cheektowaga-economic-development-corporation-cedc-revolvingHadley-Luzerne Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-103)
… realistic budgets and developing long-term financial plans for reserve funds. Key Findings The Board overestimated … District officials did not prepare and submit a plan for reserves annually and reserves were overfunded. Key … include realistic expenditure estimates. Develop a plan for the use of excess unrestricted fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-103St. Paul Boulevard Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-116)
… The Board did not: Adopt realistic budgets, which resulted in excessive unrestricted fund balance that was not substantiated by planned uses in any fund balance policy or multiyear financial or capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/10/05/st-paul-boulevard-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-116Ossining Union Free School District – Financial Management (2017M-176)
… and adequately managed the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2015 through June 8, 2017. Background … 4,980 students. Budgeted general fund appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $125.2 … Adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for expenditures. Formulate a plan to use excess fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/ossining-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2017m-176Village of Sackets Harbor – Budgeting and Financial Management (2020M-28)
Determine whether the Board and Village officials developed realistic budgets and longterm financial plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/02/village-sackets-harbor-budgeting-and-financial-management-2020m-28DiNapoli: State Pays Drug Treatment Center Nearly $4 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Phoenix House is contracted to provide services to New Yorkers who … signed a five-year $47.6 million contract with Phoenix House New York (PHNY) in 2009 to provide outpatient, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-state-pays-drug-treatment-center-nearly-4-million-ineligible-expensesOpinion 97-2
… rate for that person. Instead, any reduction in the cost to the plan of insuring former board members who become … families pursuant to General Municipal Law, §92-a. The power to purchase insurance for health care benefits pursuant … a public corporation to pay all or a portion of the cost of health benefit plans for its officers, employees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2Town of Elmira Fire District No. 1 – Long-Term Planning (2025M-51)
… Therefore, potential large increases to real property tax levies may occur when assets are needed in the future. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/town-elmira-fire-district-no-1-long-term-planning-2025m-51Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office … Housing Authority , Town of Hadley , High Falls Water District , Town of Leicester , City of Newburgh , Niagara … custody that should have been turned over to the State Comptroller’s Office as abandoned property. Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Charlotte Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-232)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial activities for the period July 1, 2011 to May 14, 2013. Background The Charlotte Valley Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/charlotte-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-232Bolivar-Richburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-92)
… maintain over $5.8 million in reserves. In addition, extra classroom activity moneys were not maintained in accordance with District policy and Regulations. Extra classroom activity moneys were not maintained in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/26/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedTown of Fremont – Operating Budget and Cash Disbursements (2013M-85)
… 15, 2012. Background The Town of Fremont is located in Sullivan County and has approximately 1,400 residents. The … end of 2012 the Town had a fund balance deficit of $3,586. In June 2012, the current Supervisor recognized the reduction in the general fund’s fund balance. As a result, he developed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/05/town-fremont-operating-budget-and-cash-disbursements-2013m-85Town of Edwards – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-20)
… April 30, 2012. Background The Town of Edwards is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of 1,160 … maintain the Town’s financial stability. The fund balances in the Town’s major operating funds fluctuated significantly … primarily because the Board over-appropriated fund balance in the budget and allowed the budget to be overspent. Duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/12/town-edwards-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-20DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for December 2015
… Markets $5 million with Total Wrecking and Environmental LLC for site improvements at the New York State Fair. … State Legislature – Senate $210,000 with Cuti Hecker Wang LLC for legal services related to the 2012 legislative … Thruway Authority $75.4 million to Tappan Zee Constructors LLC for the Tappan Zee Bridge Project. $1.7 million to HNTB …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-december-2015DiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… are using the funds. The New York City Department of Education plans to use a smaller share of the billions of dollars of its federal aid to help close pandemic learning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesSherrill City School District - Future Farmers of America Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2019M-251)
Determine whether the District established adequate internal controls to ensure Future Farmers of America (FFA) extra-classroom activity (ECA) cash receipts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/sherrill-2019-251.pdfDiNapoli: Positive Fiscal Outlook for Plattsburgh
… values. From 2002 through 2008, the city’s taxable full value increased slower than other cities in New York – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-positive-fiscal-outlook-plattsburghComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended Sept. 30, … had not collected about $3.8 million in fees and penalties for the Public Work Enforcement Fund, the boiler inspection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and Measures Programs (Follow-Up) (2019-F-11) An initial report, issued in December 2017, identified systemic issues … follow-up, auditors found the department made significant progress addressing the problems identified in the initial … Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (2017-S-81) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits