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Inspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… any defects found during inspections. If a serious ("red flag") structural defect is identified during an … 610 flags were issued on NYSTA-owned bridges, including 22 red flags. Key Findings NYSTA repairs defects identified … with flagged conditions and DOT was not always notified of red flags within one week, as required. The initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsDayton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-337)
… and reported and that Company moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012 through October 21, 2013. … President, Treasurer and Secretary. Company expenses for January 1, 2012 to October 8, 2013 included the following … all bills," it is unclear what bills are being approved for payment. The majority of payments made by the Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/12/dayton-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialVillage of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency – Board Governance (2015M-196)
… through March 12, 2015. Background The Village of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency is an independent public benefit … corporation that was established to plan and undertake urban renewal projects in the Village of Fairport. The Agency … Village of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency Board Governance 2015M196 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/miscellaneous/2016/03/31/village-fairport-urban-renewal-agency-board-governance-2015m-196Orleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… two forms of temporary assistance provided by the County for the period January 1, 2011, to September 7, 2012. … Legislature. The County’s budgeted appropriations for 2012 are $75.5 million. Key Findings Generally the County … could be improved. We identified 27 duplicate payments for 13 clients, totaling $7,523. This was due to inadequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222Rockland Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Administrator Compensation, Financial Management and Purchasing (2017M-60)
… beneficial for component district residents. Ensure that all surplus funds, except those properly restricted in … remain uncollected after the payment period. Ensure that all travel by the Board and the District Superintendent is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2017/12/15/rockland-board-cooperative-educational-services-administrator-compensationPittsford Central School District – Security of Personal, Private and Sensitive Information (PPSI) on Mobile Computing Devices and Extracurricular Cash Records and Collections (2016M-92)
… not monitor or periodically reconcile the athletic event ticket inventory to account for the number of tickets sold. … events. Monitor and periodically reconcile athletic event ticket inventory to account for the number of tickets sold. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/12/pittsford-central-school-district-security-personal-private-and-sensitiveVillage of Washingtonville – Financial Condition (2013M-346)
… 29, 2012. Background The Village of Washingtonville is located in Orange County. The Village Board is responsible for managing Village operations. The Village’s … overspending budget lines and ensuring that the Village is not committed to any payment before verifying that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/04/village-washingtonville-financial-condition-2013m-346Village of Fairport Industrial Development Agency – Board Governance (2015M-195)
… corporation which offers assistance, including commercial loans and exemptions from certain taxes, to attract, retain … affected taxing jurisdictions. The Agency made commercial loans of its own money without statutory authority. Key … records. Consider amending the Agency’s lease and payment in lieu of taxes agreements from the 1980s to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/03/31/village-fairport-industrial-development-agency-boardOswego School District Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2013M-397)
… over tax receipts and over-the-counter cash receipts for the period July 1, 2012 through August 31, 2013. … Oswego School District Public Library is located in Oswego County, and is part of the North Country Library System. It is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/21/oswego-school-district-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2013m-397Town of Big Flats – Financial Management (2013M-170)
… 1, 2010, to May 1, 2013. Background The Town of Big Flats is located in Chemung County and has a population of approximately 7,700. The Town is governed by a five-member Town Board (Board) consisting of … funds. The general fund’s excess unrestricted fund balance is 128 percent of the ensuing year’s budget and the water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-big-flats-financial-management-2013m-170Hilton Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-200-F)
… District’s (District’s) progress, as of August 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Hilton Central School District – Network Access Controls (2022M-200), released in June 2023. The audit determined that District officials … School Districts Districts progress as of August 2025 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/hilton-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-200-fWyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2024M-148)
… officials calculated PILOT billings for nine wind and solar energy projects, totaling $971,547. We reviewed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/11/21/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2024m-148Virgil Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-329)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are … The Virgil Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Virgil, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/17/virgil-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012m-329CUNY Bulletin No. CU-407
… Buy Out Waiver Program is authorized under IRC Section 125 and administered under the Medical Spending Conversion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-407-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleDiNapoli Honored with National Leadership Award
… the Association of Government Accountants at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, Feb. 11. The award is given … professionals who exemplify and promote excellence in government financial management. “It is a great honor to … public corruption were among his accomplishments cited in the nomination. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-honored-national-leadership-awardNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: SEC Upholds Shareholders' Right to Seek Racial Equity Audit
… Thomas P. DiNapoli made the following statement today in response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission … meeting. DiNapoli had announced the shareholder proposal in December. “This is a victory for the many shareholders who are concerned about racial inequity in corporate America. Companies like Amazon need to show they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-sec-upholds-shareholders-right-seek-racial-equity-auditPutnam County - Department of Consumer Affairs - Misappropriation of Cash Receipts (2014M-310)
… is responsible for the registration and licensing of plumbing, electrical and home improvement contractors and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/05/06/putnam-county-department-consumer-affairs-misappropriation-cash-receipts-2014m-310Town of Ashford – Water District (2015M-343)
… audit was to evaluate the Board’s oversight role of the Water District for the period March 14, 2012 through October … the estimated costs. The Board did not ensure that adopted water rates would be sufficient to cover the cost of District … and monitor a detailed project plan to ensure that the water project is completed in a timely manner. Review water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/25/town-ashford-water-district-2015m-343St. Regis Falls Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-141)
… July 1, 2012 through January 31, 2016. Background The St. Regis Falls Central School District is located in the Towns of Dickinson, Santa … Franklin County and the Towns of Hopkinton and Lawrence in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/st-regis-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-141Wantagh Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-363)
… 2016. Background The Wantagh Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The … operates five schools with approximately 3,050 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education. … Ensure that the amount of unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with the statutory limit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/wantagh-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-363