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Controls Over Revocable Consents (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the five recommendations in our initial audit report, Controls Over Revocable Consents … and Franchises (Office) . The permission is granted in exchange for compensation to the City . Revocable consents … or a flat rate for 37 improvements that are specified, in accordance with the Rules. The property owners petition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/controls-over-revocable-consents-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … decisions. Complete, accurate and reliable accounting records were not maintained. For example, the Dec. 31, 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsVendor Responsibility Review Process
… By law, State contracting entities may only award contracts to responsible vendors. A responsible vendor must have the: … a responsibility determination. For more information, see How to Conduct a Responsibility Review. What must be filed … For more information, see Documentation Requirements. How responsibility is determined The State contracting entity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-review-processState Agencies Bulletin No. 2204.1
… Pay page or the Automated Interface file (NHRP573) at the Effective Date level of Earnings Code PDS and enter … be submitted to the Payroll Reversal and Exchange mailbox at the same time as the Stop Payment Request. If a Next of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22041-public-employees-federation-pef-2023-dental-stipendCheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Payroll (2017M-94)
… March 2, 2017. Background The Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Cheektowaga …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/cheektowaga-sloan-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-andState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement On Governor's Budget And New Proposals
… and economic prosperity to all corners of the state, and I look forward to working with the Governor and Legislature to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposals-0State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Budget and New Proposals
… year ahead. The Governor has put forth an ambitious agenda to move our state forward, while renewing his commitment to hold the line on spending. "The state is in a stronger fiscal position than it has been for some time, … shared across the state. The Governor is right to focus on how to bring jobs and economic prosperity to all corners of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposalsRed Creek Protective Fire Company, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-271)
… and reported and that Company moneys were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … and reported expenses totaling approximately $33,500 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Treasurer does not … cash receipts journal and retain supporting documentation for all cash receipts and disbursements. … Red Creek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/red-creek-protective-fire-company-inc-controls-over-financialVolunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-208)
… The Volunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda is located in the City of North Tonawanda and was established in 1903 by a special act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/10/31/volunteer-firemens-benevolent-association-north-tonawanda-foreign-fire-insurance-taxClark Mills Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-315)
… District funds, which is not authorized by GML. The Board Chair had a prohibited interest in a contract between the District and a corporation where the Treasurer (the Chair’s spouse) is employed as a part-time sales … Discontinue the contract with the corporation in which the Chair has a prohibited interest. File the delinquent AUDs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/clark-mills-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-315Town of Champion Great Bend Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-019)
… in Jefferson County, is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Champion. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/17/town-champion-great-bend-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialDiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Pleads Guilty After Faking Retirement Benefits
… Waldron from receiving extra money she did not earn. "This case is a warning to any public employee who falsifies … tarnishing your reputation," DiNapoli said. "I hope this case will deter others who attempt to defraud the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-after-faking-retirement-benefitsAfton Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2023M-18)
… not effectively manage the District’s fund balance. As a result, they levied more taxes than needed to fund operations … appropriations from fiscal years 2019-20 through 2021-22 by an average of $1.1 million or 7 percent. Surplus … in each of the last three fiscal years by approximately $2.9 million (17.5 percentage points) to $5.6 million (31.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/16/afton-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2023m-18Town of New Albion – Town Supervisor's Financial Duties (2023M-46)
… duties or obtain training on how to perform his duties and was unfamiliar with the duties of his office . The Town … between Town officials is an important internal control for preventing errors and misappropriation of assets . By … recording cash receipts and disbursements into the accounting records, preparing the monthly bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/16/town-new-albion-town-supervisors-financial-duties-2023m-46West Webster Fire District – Financial Management (2023M-23)
… appropriations. The Board did not adopt realistic budgets. For example, revenues were underestimated by nearly $1.2 million (11 percent) for 2019 through 2021 and none of the $150,400 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/07/07/west-webster-fire-district-financial-management-2023m-23State Agency Small-Dollar Purchases (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … transactions using paper-based voucher processes instead of the State procurement card, and to identify potential cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/state-agency-small-dollar-purchases-followTown of Salina – Information Technology (2013M-256)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s internal controls over information … technology (IT) for the period January 1, 2011, to March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Salina is located … Board has not established policies and procedures related to personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/22/town-salina-information-technology-2013m-256DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Third Straight Year
… the rate of inflation or 2% with certain exceptions. The law also includes provisions that allow school districts and … their budgets and ensure they comply with the tax cap law.” The 2% allowable levy growth affects the tax cap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-2-third-straight-yearSilver Creek Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-153)
… agreed with our findings and recommendations, except for certain issues. Appendix B includes our comment on issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/06/silver-creek-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-153Brunswick Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-002)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s oversight of its financial operations for the … through June 30, 2013. Background The Brunswick Central School District is located in the Towns of Brunswick, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/brunswick-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-002