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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audit
… did not appropriately evaluate all projects prior to approval or monitor the performance of businesses that … the board-approved fee schedule. Officials also failed to assess annually reported capital investment and salary … compare it to estimates in project applications. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditCUNY Bulletin No. CU-117
… To explain the procedures for processing the June Uniform Allowance payment Affected Employees Campus Security Officers … the payroll register. The earn code description (Uniform Allowance CUNY) and the payment amount will be displayed on … Operations at CUNY Central Office. Attachment - Uniform Allowance for CUNY Campus Security Titles for June 2001 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-117-june-2001-uniform-allowance-paymentDobbs Ferry Union Free School District – Facilities Department Overtime (2023M-120)
Determine whether Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District (District) officials properly approved and monitored the Facilities Department’s overtime costs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/dobbs-ferry-union-free-school-district-2023-120.pdfSchenectady City School District – Math Workbook Inventory (2023M-65)
Determine whether Schenectady City School District (District) officials maintained adequate math workbook (workbook) inventories and ordered workbooks as needed.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/schenectady-city-school-district-2023-65.pdfNew Official Guide
New York Office of the State Comptroller, New Official Quick Start Guide, Division of Local Government and School Accountability
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/pdf/new-official-guide-2023.pdfDeer Park Union Free School District – Fuel and Vehicle Inventory (2023M-152)
Determine whether Deer Park Union Free School District (District) officials adequately maintained vehicle inventory records and monitored fuel usage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/deer-park-union-free-school-district-2023-152.pdfHalf Hollow Hills Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory Records (2024M-33)
Determine whether Half Hollow Hills Central School District (District) officials appropriately tracked, inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) equipment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/half-hollow-hills-central-school-district-2024-33.pdfWhitney Point Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-179)
Determine whether Whitney Point Central School District (District) officials adequately managed nonstudent network user accounts and developed and adopted a
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/whitney-point-central-school-district-2023-179.pdfSharon Springs Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-100)
Determine whether the Sharon Springs Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials effectively managed fund balance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/sharon-springs-central-school-district-2022-100.pdfSouth Mountain Hickory Common School District – Financial Management (2022M-49)
Determine whether the South Mountain Hickory Common School District (District) Trustee and District Treasurer (Treasurer) demonstrated effective financial management.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/south-mountain-hickory-2022-49.pdfBrookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2021M-181)
Determine whether Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District (District) officials established an adequate accounting system for extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/brookhaven-comsewogue-2021-181.pdfIndian Lake Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-150)
Determine whether the Indian Lake Central School District (District) maximized Medicaid reimbursements by claiming all eligible Medicaid services provided.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/indian-lake-2021-150.pdfRipley Central School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2021M-53)
Determine whether Ripley Central School District (District) payroll payments and leave time accruals were accurate, properly supported and approved.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/ripley-2021-53.pdfHoneoye Falls Lima Central School District – Access Controls (2020M-112)
Determine whether Honeoye Falls Lima Central School District (District) officials ensured user access controls were appropriate and designed effectively.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/honeoye-falls-lima-2020-112.pdfLyncourt Union Free School District – Information Technology (2020M-121)
Determine whether Lyncourt Union Free School District (District) officials adequately managed network user accounts and developed a disaster recovery plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/lyncourt-2020-121.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System Manual
FSMS evaluates local governments (counties, cities, towns and villages) and school districts based on both financial and environmental indicators.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/system-manual.pdfDetails About the Audit Process
… from the earliest stages to the final report. It describes what auditors look for and their professional auditing … Law, and General Municipal Law. Please advise audit staff if information they have requested is confidential, as we … your perspective on our findings and recommendations. What Happens After We Receive Your Response? Once we receive your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/details-about-audit-processDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… Noise complaints to New York City's 311 system rose from approximately 200,000 to about 384,000 between 2010 and 2015, yet few complaints are ever found to be in violation of the city's Noise Code, according to a … Noise complaints to New York Citys 311 system rose from approximately 200000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeOpinion 88-54
… may not establish an extension to a consolidated water district prior to the effective date of the consolidation. … You ask about the extension of a consolidated water district where a town board has adopted a resolution … December 31 of that year. You ask whether the consolidated district may be extended prior to December 31, and, if so, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Opinion 92-22
… may maintain a private tax certiorari practice limited to representing the owners of property located outside the … may maintain a private tax certiorari practice limited to representing the owners of property located outside the … et seq .) contains the provisions of law which relate to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22