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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Rensselaer County) The town operates a community pool and skating rink for seasonal periods. Although skating rink deposits were made timely in 2015 and 2016 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Town of Wethersfield – Capital Project (2025M-46)
… project for a new Department building, including a road salt storage shed (salt shed). From January 1, 2020 through March 5, 2025, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-wethersfield-capital-project-2025m-46Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (Follow-Up)
… an Employment First Policy for New York State with the main goal of increasing the employment rate of individuals … within the New York Employment Services System (NYESS) to address the Report’s benefits advisement recommendation. … OMH did not take steps to assess the effectiveness of its email notification system. Active system customers may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employment-followDiNapoli: Federal Data Shows New York's Losses in Fourth Grade Math and Reading Scores Are Double National Average
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a review … The Executive Budget proposes $42.1 billion in combined state and federal education aid for the upcoming state fiscal year (SFY) 2023-24; however, that total is … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today released a review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-data-shows-new-yorks-losses-fourth-grade-math-and-reading-scores-are-double-nationalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… reported inaccurate sales tax exemptions. Town of Stony Creek – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2022M-32) The … exercise adequate oversight of financial operations. West Colesville Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Webb - Ski Collections (2018M-188)
… adequately monitored ski collections and the issuance of season passes and lift tickets. Key Findings The Board and … deposited and reconciled. Of 14,700 lift ticket and season pass transactions recorded during the audit period, … adequately monitored ski collections and the issuance of season passes and lift tickets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/30/town-webb-ski-collections-2018m-188Multiple Dwelling Property Inspections (2018-MS-1)
… Audit Objective Determine if municipalities are utilizing resources to perform FSPM inspections of residential … 59 percent of the PM inspections and 51 percent of the FS inspections were not performed. White Plains, Schenectady …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/08/03/multiple-dwelling-property-inspections-2018-ms-1Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-13-18)
… Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating … deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, we found that revenue and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/01/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-13-18Unadilla Valley Central School District – Non-Resident Special Education Student Tuition (2022M-44)
… Department’s (SED’s) maximum allowable rate during four of the past five school years. As a result, the District overcharged seven school districts by a total of $183,250. Key Recommendations Ensure that the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/unadilla-valley-central-school-district-non-resident-special-educationPeekskill City School District - Network User Accounts (2021M-195)
… to officials, we found District officials should have: Disabled 133 of the District’s 821 network user … network user accounts, one of which was last logged on in January 2012. Ensured all users using IT resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/peekskill-city-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-195Loan Payroll Deductions – Legacy Reporting
… through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they worked and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/loan-payroll-deductionsOperational Advisory No. 24
Fiscal Year End 202526 Important Dates
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/24-fiscal-year-end-2025-26-important-datesFort Edward Union Free School District - Financial Condition (2019M-245)
Determine whether the District maintained adequate fund balances
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/05/01/fort-edward-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-245Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency - Transfer Station and Compost Facility Cash Receipts (2018M-217)
… the Agency’s written procedures. Adequately track garbage disposal sticker and compost pass inventories and ensure that … Perform periodic physical inventories of garbage disposal stickers and compost passes and investigate any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/07/19/onondaga-county-resource-recovery-agency-transfer-station-and-compost-facilityKent Fire District No. 1 - Financial Operations (2019M-37)
… of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they have initiated corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/07/03/kent-fire-district-no-1-financial-operations-2019m-37Niagara Wheatfield Central School District - Niagara Power Coalition and Native American Revenues (2019M-227)
… District officials improperly restricted funds in a debt reserve. District officials maintained a capital reserve that was not properly approved. Key Recommendations … revenue fund. Investigate the source of funds in the debt reserve and, if appropriate, transfer these funds to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/niagara-wheatfield-central-school-district-niagara-power-coalition-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the … Fire District, Village of Deposit , Multiple Dwelling Property Inspections , Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District and the City of Yonkers . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Proposal Would Provide More Accountability for Personal Income Tax Check-Off Funds
… for the funds reached $12 million, while expenditures were only $5.1 million. More than $14.6 million remained as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposal-would-provide-more-accountability-personal-income-tax-check-fundsOpinion 2000 - 13
… opinion. FIRE COMPANY - Membership (eligibility to join second company) TOWN LAW §176-b(10): An individual who is a member of a volunteer fire company may not join a second company unless he or she first terminates membership … a fire district fire department who seeks membership in a second volunteer company is automatically deemed to have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-13Medicaid Program – Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY State of Health were accurately … and to identify overpayments resulting from inaccurate enrollments. The audit covered the period January 2016 … resulted in recipients having duplicative Medicaid and EP enrollments, which led to improper Medicaid and EP payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/11/medicaid-program-improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollments