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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… inadequate and officials did not enforce the policy. As a result, officials and staff did not ensure all collections were accounted for or deposited in a timely manner. Auditors determined deposits of 113 … remitted to the business office) were late. Sag Harbor Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsTown of Moravia - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-215)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed properties … senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor did not: Ensure that 68 of 85 (80 percent) granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/08/town-moravia-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-215Village of Churchville – Procurement (2025M-140)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Village of Churchville (Village) officials seek competition for the procurement of goods and services? Audit Period March 1, 2023 – October … Municipal purchases should be made in the best interest of taxpayers. One method for ensuring that goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-churchville-procurement-2025m-140State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … The library’s bylaws do not address the requirement for an audit of claims and the board did not adopt a written … pre-signs blank checks and does not review the claims for which checks are written. Village of Fort Johnson – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan (2021-S-15) OMH’s 2014 Transformation Reinvestment Plan … Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (2021-S-34) The office’s annual budget for its network of 612 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCity of Yonkers - Internal Controls Over Cash Collections (2018M-14)
… to the credit card vendor improperly withholding funds. Ice rink collections totaling $5,364 were unaccounted for due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/22/city-yonkers-internal-controls-over-cash-collections-2018m-14Chateaugay Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2018M-77)
… Chateaugay Fire Company Inc Financial Activities 2018M77 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/08/10/chateaugay-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2018m-77Rome City School District – Financial Management (2015M-215)
… in the City of Rome and the Towns of Annsville, Lee, Verona and Western in Oneida County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/18/rome-city-school-district-financial-management-2015m-215Monroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services – MiFi Usage Billings (2025M-134)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Monroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services (Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES) officials properly monitor and manage … Operations (Assistant Superintendent) is responsible for Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES’ business operations, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2026/03/20/monroe-2-orleans-board-cooperative-educational-services-mifi-usage-billings-2025mState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … did not follow the contract provisions when it billed the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic … information on 140,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… that the board did not properly plan for the funding of and spending from reserves. In addition, the board … the board allowed the treasurer to perform all key aspects of district financial operations without providing … $30,455, in the treasurer’s custody that were not recorded on the annual report sent to the State Comptroller’s Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… $835,152 that the claims auditor approved. Gates-Chili Central School District – Financial Management (Monroe … funds to finance the district’s increased costs. Homer Central School District – Criminal History Background Checks … fund balance totaling $3,670,000 was not used. Massena Central School District – Selected Non-Payroll Disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Carle Place Union Free School District – Network User Account Controls (2022M-121)
… granting, verifying, changing and disabling network user account access. Key Recommendations Establish written … granting, verifying, changing and disabling network user account access. Disable network user accounts that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/carle-place-union-free-school-district-network-user-account-controlsBuffalo City School District - Charter School Tuition Billing (2019M-122)
… officials ensured that charter school tuition billing for Public Excess Cost Aid (PECA) was accurate. Key Findings … amounts was used. As a result, the District overpaid for charter school tuition by $1 million (18 percent of PECA … officials did not adopt written policies or procedures for charter school tuition billing. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/08/23/buffalo-city-school-district-charter-school-tuition-billing-2019m-122Circleville Fire Company – Selected Financial Activities (2013M-391)
… through October 22, 2013. Background The Circleville Fire Company is located in Orange County. Company officers include the President, Vice President, … Financial Secretary, Treasurer and Chaplain. The Company’s expenditures for the audit period were … Circleville Fire Company Selected Financial Activities 2013M391 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/04/04/circleville-fire-company-selected-financial-activities-2013mState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability analyses which compare the amount of cash on hand and on deposit in the bank to detailed lists of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… Local sales tax collections of $14.9 billion grew by $739 million … boost. As the economy continues its tenuous recovery, sales tax collections could vary either way for local … of revenue.” DiNapoli’s report noted growth in county sales tax collections, excluding New York City, was 3.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013Eye Care Provider and Family Inappropriately Enroll as Recipients and Overcharge for Vision Services (Follow-Up)
… eight recommendations made in our initial audit report, Eye Care Provider and Family Inappropriately Enroll as … were to determine whether the owner of a Medicaid eye care provider (Provider) and the owner’s family members … of Interest Department of Health: Medicaid Program - Eye Care Provider and Family Inappropriately Enroll as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/12/eye-care-provider-and-family-inappropriately-enroll-recipients-and-overcharge-visionOpinion 92-24
… opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Designation of (criteria for designation in towns) GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LAW, §60; … a "newspaper" which satisfies the conditions precedent for designation as an "official newspaper" a publication … and ordinarily printed and distributed at least weekly for at least one year; (3) contain news, editorials and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-24DiNapoli: Former Mechanics at State Police Garage Charged With Public Corruption and Grand Larceny
… and David Relyea in the theft of nearly $30,000 in auto parts and supplies from the state. The thefts allegedly … allegedly used a state police paid account to purchase auto parts and tools for their personal use, then falsified … they recovered more than $24,000 worth of state funded auto supplies, tools and parts at Rapasadi’s home and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-mechanics-state-police-garage-charged-public-corruption-and-grand-larceny