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Plattekill Public Library – Procurement and Investment of Funds (2020M-143)
… whether the Plattekill Public Library (Library) Board of Trustees (Board) made purchases in compliance with its … not: Ensure required quotes were obtained for the purchase of security cameras. Adopt a procurement policy that included … Update the procurement policy to address the procurement of professional services and ensure competition is obtained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/04/16/plattekill-public-library-procurement-and-investment-funds-2020m-143Johnsburg Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2018M-150)
… and collections and disbursements were properly accounted for. Key Findings Collections totaling $26,598 for 10 fundraising activities were not supported by adequate … funds spent are supported by adequate documentation and for appropriate purposes. Prepare check disbursements only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/01/johnsburg-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2018mCaledonia Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-356)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Department Board of Directors’ … adopt the statutorily required code of ethics. The by-laws do not address all areas of financial operations and contain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/03/14/caledonia-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialPawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… Background The Pawling Central School District is located in the Town of Pawling in Dutchess and Putnam counties. The District is governed by … project and burdened District taxpayers with $1.3 million in unnecessary borrowing. Further, the District paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185Opinion 88-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … of commissioners, the town board is required to cause a map and plan of the proposed improvement, together with an … by the State of New York (Town Law, §202-b[1]). When the map, plan and estimate have been completed, the town board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9CUNY Bulletin No. CU-277
… Allowance Payment Affected Employees City University of New York employees in the following titles: Campus Security … Payment is authorized pursuant to a City University of New York memorandum dated October 27, 2006 Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-277-december-2006-uniform-allowance-payment-cuny-titlesHolley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… to examine the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2008 through October 21, 2013. … elected members. The District’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year total $23 million. Key Findings For the last five fiscal years ending June 30, 2013, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… services were procured in accordance with the procurement policy and that all claims were approved prior to payment. None of the 18 purchases of goods and services … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 90-21
… is no town comptroller, the town clerk "shall cause each claim presented to the town board for audit to be numbered … hours. Town Law, §119(1) further provides that when a claim has been audited by the town board, the town clerk must … of the Town Law, with certain exceptions, relating to its property, affairs or government or other matters of the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-234
… for First Unum Life Insurance (code 534) and two new deduction codes for First Unum Disability Insurance (code … Surrogates and Supreme Court Reporters within the City of New York. Affected Employees Employees represented by the … Surrogates and Supreme Court Reporters within the City of New York in bargaining units TD and SG are now eligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-234-new-voluntary-insurance-deduction-codes-association-surrogatesCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… technical and operational requirements designed to protect cardholder data. Entities that do not comply with PCI DSS may … and technical security controls over the protection of cardholder data at the Authority. Based on our review, we … improve the Authority’s information security program for cardholder data and to help ensure it meets PCI requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/06/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… purchase and acquisition costs. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school district … Payments for hospital services are generally based on standard fee schedules. However, hospitals may be entitled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughNew Suffolk Common School District – Selected Financial Operations (2013M-197)
… District is located in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County. The District is governed by the Board of Trustees … officials have not properly budgeted for tuition and teacher personnel salaries. District officials also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/13/new-suffolk-common-school-district-selected-financial-operations-2013mDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… A total of 23 local governments in New York state were designated in fiscal stress for local fiscal years ending (FYE) in 2024, up from 14 a year ago, with increases in each … Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Finds Increase in Entities Designated in Stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresAllegany County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-74)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2010 through … a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer). … have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/allegany-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-74Genesee County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-66)
… compensation. There is no data or basis to demonstrate how GCIDA established its minimum cost-benefit analysis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/05/14/genesee-county-industrial-development-agency-projectDiNapoli: Employment Recovery for New Yorkers with Disabilities Lags Nation
A new report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli finds that after a nationwide spike in unemployment New Yorkers with disabilities continue to face a higher unemployment rate than the national average for those with disabilities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-employment-recovery-new-yorkers-disabilities-lags-nationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… found that 123 items, totaling $76,425, were not recorded in the district’s inventory records. Officials could not … tested: a laptop and two cameras, totaling $1,444. In addition, the last comprehensive physical inventory count was conducted in 2003. Putnam Central School District – Fund Balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… New York's local Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) reported 4,262 active projects … of $5.3 billion from the prior year, according to an annual report on IDAs released by State Comptroller Thomas P. … a commercial office tower that is part of the Hudson Yards development. The report summarizes data as reported by IDAs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportSyracuse Academy of Science Charter School – Purchases from Selected Vendors and Enrollment and Billing (2012M-219)
… five members. The School’s 2011-12 fiscal year operating budget expenses totaled approximately $7 million. Key … items either directly from the original vendor or through State contract, they could have saved $5,220 on total … another vendor and reselling them at a markup. Review the final billing reconciliation and compare the listings to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/07/05/syracuse-academy-science-charter-school-purchases-selected-vendors-and