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Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-16-4)
… was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s proposed budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year. Background … which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key … the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. Based on the 2016-17 proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/04/07/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-16-4County of Clinton Industrial Development Agency – Project Monitoring (2014M-205)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Agency’s … 30, 2014. Background The County of Clinton Industrial Development Agency is an independent public benefit … that properties are transferred back in a timely manner to project owners when bonds are retired or straight-lease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/12/12/county-clinton-industrial-development-agency-projectXII.6.Q Paying and Reconciling State Credit Card Charges – XII. Expenditures
… invoice field of the voucher, the agency must enter the full PCard billing account number followed by the two - digit … invoice field of the voucher, the agency must enter the full TCard billing account number followed by the two - digit … invoice field of the voucher, the agency must enter the full NET-Card billing account number followed by the two - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6q-paying-and-reconciling-state-credit-card-chargesDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… approximately $115 million transferred from the Mortgage Insurance Fund for housing and homelessness programs and … charter schools within the City. Gives the Department of Health complete control over federal Medicaid waiver funds … next two years. Budget language for this and certain other health-related contracts removes reviews by the Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingOswego City School District – Financial Management and Nonresident Foster Student Tuition (2016M-224)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and nonresident tuition for foster students for the period July 1, 2014 through … plan. The District does not have an effective process to identify all nonresident foster students receiving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/oswego-city-school-district-financial-management-and-nonresident-fosterLewis County Industrial Development Agency – Staff Services Agreements (2025M-1)
… staff service fees were accurately calculated and paid in accordance with written agreements. Key Findings The … calculated and paid according to the agreements, resulting in LCIDA overpaying $316,597 for such services. This was 172 … and certain fees were not properly annualized as specified in the agreements. In addition, LCIDA paid a fee for one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/05/23/lewis-county-industrial-development-agency-staff-services-agreements-2025m-1Limestone Volunteer Firemen, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-219)
… been for appropriate Company purposes. The Board did not cause the Company’s financial records to be audited annually. … Company officials did not maintain accurate records to show how much money was collected from the 2013 Dice Run, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/21/limestone-volunteer-firemen-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $178.1 Billion
… markets during a volatile year. The Fund has an estimated value of $178.1 billion. “Despite weak equity markets, the … expected rate of return is 7 percent. The Fund’s value reflects $10.9 billion in benefits paid out during the … years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. A graph showing the Fund’s value since 1993 is available here: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1781-billionOpinion 89-54
… levy for town outside village purposes or, if there are no villages within the town, as a part of the general … how the costs of the proposed water main extensions are to be apportioned. General Municipal Law (GML), §6-c … referendum requirements, but expenditures from the fund are not subject to referendum. However, where a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … million to $9.8 million. Onteora Central School District – Information Technology (Ulster County) District officials need to improve controls over the information technology assets. The board did not establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and Patchogue-Medord Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … Operations (Albany County) The school contracts with a not-for-profit foundation for various services. The … is a more cost-effective means to provide the services in-house that are currently being provided on a contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsGorham-Middlesex Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2016M-177)
… District is located in the Towns of Gorham, Hopewell and Seneca in Ontario County and the Towns of Benton, Italy, Jerusalem, Middlesex and Potter in Yates County. The District, which operates four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2016m-177Elwood Union Free School District – Electronic Transfers (2014M-133)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over … or Board resolutions to govern electronic transfers. As a result, the Treasurer and a payroll clerk processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/elwood-union-free-school-district-electronic-transfers-2014m-133West Hempstead Union Free School District – Nonstudent Network User Account Controls (2023M-9)
… network accounts, and 7 network service accounts used for hardware devices and email aliases. Key Recommendations … and changing user access. Periodically review user access for all nonstudent network user accounts and disable user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/west-hempstead-union-free-school-district-nonstudent-network-user-accountTown of White Creek – Disbursements and Annual Financial Reports (2023M-41)
… the 155 checks. Properly sign checks; instead, a rubber signature stamp was used, which is not permitted. Review the … filed. Key Recommendations Stop the practice of using a signature stamp for the Supervisor’s signature, and have Town checks properly signed. Compare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-white-creek-disbursements-and-annual-financial-reports-2023m-41City of Salamanca – Employee Benefits (2023M-96)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Salamanca (City) separation payments were properly authorized, … Determine whether City of Salamanca City separation payments were properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/22/city-salamanca-employee-benefits-2023m-96Village of Holley – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-12)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … December 2022. The Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in a lack of transparency with the public regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-holley-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… calculated and paid according to the agreements, resulting in LCIDA overpaying $316,597 for such services – 172% more than the written agreements required. In addition, LCIDA paid a fee for one project which was not … The former supervisor did not always record collections in a timely manner during 2023, with an average of 40 days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Medicaid Payments for Recipients with Multiple Identification Numbers and No Social Security Numbers … 9,848 recipients were enrolled into Medicaid with multiple identification numbers. In a follow-up, auditors found DOH … for services provided to recipients with multiple identification numbers. Of the initial report's two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsRipley Central School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2021M-53)
… While not required by the District, more than 70 percent of the timecards (30 of 41) were not signed by a supervisor and none were signed by the employee. More than 60 percent of the timecards (25 of 41) were incomplete as a result of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/13/ripley-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2021m-53