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Oversight of Horizon and Crossroads Juvenile Centers (2022-N-3)
To determine whether the New York City Administration for Children’s Services adequately operates Horizon and Crossroads Juvenile Detention Centers for court-placed youth to ensure they meet federal, State, and City standards and regulations for the health and safety of youth and staff and ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22n3.pdfSchenectady County – Investment Program (2025M-5)
… and yield. A comprehensive investment program is used to establish basic procedures, assure that investment assets … maintain internal controls and proper accounting records to provide accurate reporting and evaluation of investment … procedures to provide specific actions to take – including how much of the available funds to invest – officials missed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/08/schenectady-county-investment-program-2025m-5Town of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-3)
… to not levy more taxes than necessary. The Town has five funds which include the four main operating funds, which are the general fund town-wide (TW), highway … During the audit period, the Board adopted budgets for the general fund TW, highway fund TW and highway fund TOV …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-3Office of Operations: 2024 Virtual Fall Conference
… Subscribe to Receive Annual Fall Conference Announcements and Updates WHEN October 28 - November 4 REGISTRATION No … gain an understanding of the differences between these two types of thresholds and how they interact on a … provide an overview of GASB 101 and the changes OSC is making to existing reporting for implementation in FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2024-virtual-fall-conferenceTravel Advisory No. 11
… the Due to State Offset functionality is available for employee use in the Travel and Expense Module in SFS XIII.2.B Expense Report Submission Updated to indicate the Due to State Offset functionality is available for employee use in the Travel and Expense Module in SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/11-gfo-updates-employee-expense-reimbursementsTown of Ripley – Town Clerk Collections (2024M-139)
… Determine whether the Town of Ripley (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and … Our audit determined that the Clerk did not: Deposit 2023 tax collections totaling approximately $882,000 within 24 … New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 35. Record 2023 tax collections totaling approximately $560,000 daily as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-ripley-town-clerk-collections-2024m-139Understanding the Audit Process
… team follows up with a written summary of the discussion for the auditee. (Auditee has two weeks to respond to the … audit findings and recommendations, which are the basis for the draft audit report. Agency Response: Auditee … action by the auditee. Any differences from this process for engagements that are not audits will be clearly described …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/understanding-audit-processDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Projections in First Quarter
… first quarter of 2024, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Higher tax collections for the state primarily reflect strong personal income tax … which was $5.9 billion, or 10.8%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily due to higher Medicaid costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-higher-projections-first-quarterNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… March 18, 2021 Edition Economy Four Out of Five Small Businesses in NY Continue to Report a Negative Overall … surveyed reported an overall negative impact in their business in the first week of March 2021, according to the … of New York City do not include $4.3 billion directly allocated to the City. New York State Budget The New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021Town of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-148)
… and payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) information for current and active projects. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-amherst-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalWallace Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-126)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Wallace Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided … corrective action. … Determine whether the Wallace Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/04/wallace-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-126Opinion 90-44
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE BOARD -- Compensation (statement of … St Comp No. 79-266-A, p 48 and No. 79-741, p 150). The meaning to be ascribed to the term as used in any particular … of which it is part" ( id ., at p. 213). In short, the meaning of a particular term in a statute cannot be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , Huntington Union Free School District , Ithaca City School District , Newfane Central School District … balance increased beyond the 4 percent statutory limit. Ithaca City School District – Financial Condition (Tompkins …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsHispanic Heritage Month Reception
… of Operations at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The live stream of the event has ended, but the … Assistant Chief of Operations at Port Authority of NY & NJ About Hispanic Heritage Month Hispanic Heritage Month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/hispanic-heritage-monthNortheast Central School District - Payroll (2018M-140)
… Objective Determine if compensation paid to employees was in accordance with collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) … accurately paid and provided benefits to employees in accordance with CBAs and Board-approved contracts. We used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/12/northeast-central-school-district-payroll-2018m-140Middletown No. 1 Fire District – Annual Financial Reports (2020M-160)
… agreed with our recommendation and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/03/26/middletown-no-1-fire-district-annual-financial-reports-2020m-160Indigent Legal Services Fund
… The Office of the State Comptroller no longer has a role in the administration of the Indigent Legal Services (ILSF) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/indigent-legal-services-fundNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… As of June 30, 2016, the Fund has 38.3 percent of its assets invested in publicly traded domestic equities and 15.6 … in international public equities. The remaining Fund assets by allocation are invested in cash, bonds and … (3.3 percent) and opportunistic alternatives and real assets (1.3 percent). DiNapoli initiated quarterly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsFreeport Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-49)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Freeport … to close projected budget gaps totaling $51.4 million for fiscal years 2019-20 through 2022-23. However, none of … million without demonstrating they were reasonably funded. For example: retirement contribution reserve has about $18.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/01/freeport-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-49Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Who Embezzled Funds to Bankroll Personal Business
… Comptroller’s Division of Investigations, along with Mark Spencer of the Attorney General’s Investigators Bureau, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-company