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Town of Johnsburg – North Creek Water District Charges (2023M-51)

… (Town) officials effectively managed the billing of water charges. Key Findings Town officials did not effectively manage the North Creek Water District’s (District) billing of water charges. The lack of effective management of water …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-johnsburg-north-creek-water-district-charges-2023m-51

DiNapoli: Ithaca Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $70,000 in Pension Payments

… the arraignment of Sharon Collins, 73, of Ithaca, New York yesterday for allegedly stealing $69,481 in state pension … the arraignment of Sharon Collins 73 of Ithaca New York yesterday for allegedly stealing $69481 in state pension …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-ithaca-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-70000-pension-payments

Public Health – 2022 Financial Condition Report

… Record High of Nearly $84 billion, an 11 Percent Increase State Medicaid spending grew by $5.2 billion (22.9 percent) … billion from SFY 2021-22 to SFY 2022-23. Nearly 9 Million New Yorkers Benefited from Medicaid, Essential Plan or Child … grow to over 1.2 million by March 2025. In April 2015, New York State joined Minnesota to become the only states in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-health

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New Shareholder Rule

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, today issued the … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund today issued the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-shareholder-rule

Rochester City School District - Budgeting and Multiyear Financial Planning (2020M-44)

… multiyear financial plans with goals and objectives for funding long-term operating needs. District officials …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/21/rochester-city-school-district-budgeting-and-multiyear-financial-planning

Town of Aurora - Real Property Acquisition and Sale (2018M-64)

… Findings The Board did not use an appropriate process when selling and acquiring property, resulting in the likely …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-aurora-real-property-acquisition-and-sale-2018m-64

Town of Orange – Former Highway Superintendent’s Records (2019M-30)

… governmental administration in the Second Degree for destroying Town records. In December 2020, the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/16/town-orange-former-highway-superintendents-records-2019m-30

Cincinnatus Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-77)

… [read complete report – audit] Audit Objective Did the Cincinnatus Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) … Period January 1, 2023 – October 31, 2024. We extended the audit period to March 18, 2025 to review training … Did the Cincinnatus Fire District District Board of Fire …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/cincinnatus-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-77

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… reduced and ultimately eliminated confidential funds from its GIVE contract awards. As such, the recommendation from … last part of an Internet address, such as .com, .net, or .org. In March 2012, DoITT entered into a franchise agreement … of Education refers students to E&D and pays for its services using rates established by SED. For the three …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0

Hancock Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-236)

… require more support for collections, such as tickets or receipts. The finance committee should audit the … Treasurer’s records. This could include reviewing deposits or scanning check images and invoices. Department officials …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/05/03/hancock-fire-department-financial-operations-2018m-236

Town of Bennington - Financial Management (2019M-249)

Determine whether officials properly managed finances by ensuring budget estimates were realistic establishing multiyear financial and capital plans

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-bennington-financial-management-2019m-249

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… completed audits of the Town of Johnstown , the City of Mount Vernon , the Village of South Glens Falls , the Woodgate Volunteer Fire Department … not be included in the calculation of overtime. City of Mount Vernon – Building Department Fees and Fines … completed audits of the Town of Johnstown the City of Mount Vernon the Village of South Glens Falls the Woodgate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… following local government audits have been issued. Town of Alexandria – Redwood Water and Sewer District Charges … ordinances did not conform to applicable state law. Town of Alexandria – Water and Sewer District Financial Condition … did not effectively manage the financial condition of the water and sewer districts. Officials did not budget …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Village of Hobart - Board Oversight (2018M-88)

… annual financial report and supporting records. Explore selling the unused properties or consider placing these …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/24/village-hobart-board-oversight-2018m-88

Oil Spill Fund

… Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund The Oil Spill Fund protects our air, soil and water supplies from toxic petroleum spills. Although the Oil Spill Fund plays many roles, its priorities are to: pay … spiller won’t; and seek reimbursement from spillers for oil spill cleanup costs. Oil Spill Hotline 1-800-457-7362 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/oil-spill-fund

Monroe No. 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Credit Cards (2024M-156)

… Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials ensured credit card charges were properly approved, supported and for … Key Findings BOCES officials did not ensure that all credit card charges were properly approved and supported. … purposes. Additionally, officials did not ensure that credit card charges were reconciled to receipts in a timely …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2025/06/06/monroe-no-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-credit-cards-2024m-156

Beacon City School District – Information Technology (2023M-143)

… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Beacon City School District (District) officials ensured … Determine whether Beacon City School District District officials ensured …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/beacon-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-143

Scarsdale Union Free School District – Overtime (2022M-105)

… officials ensured overtime was properly approved, accurate and monitored. Key Findings Although overtime was properly … to ensure the accuracy of overtime charges. Adopt policies and procedures with clear guidelines for overtime work, … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-overtime-2022m-105