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DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits ensure … and payments entered into by the state. This builds on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New … three contracts for $5.1 million with Essex County to buy and demolish property in eight communities damaged by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for May 2014
… $10 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office … are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits … to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Highlights for May 2014: Major Contracts Approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-may-2014State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… were generally not accurate, supported and/or approved. Opt-out payments were generally accurate; however, they were not … that the former town supervisor received four unsupported opt-out payments totaling $6,000. Officials were unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… (IT) (Westchester County) The IT director did not disable unnecessary user accounts in a timely manner. As a … the district had an increased risk of unauthorized access to and use of the network. In addition to sensitive IT … plans, officials did not determine, among other things: how the construction and replacements would be funded long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Audit Finds Fixes Needed in NYC High School Matching Process
… New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) needs to do more to ensure students are matched to high schools in … New York City Public Schools NYCPS needs to do more to ensure students are matched to high schools in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-fixes-needed-nyc-high-school-matching-processDiNapoli: Language Services Need to be Readily Accessible at NYC Public Health Clinics and Other Programs, Audit Finds
… U.S. Census data. By law, DOHMH must provide free language assistance, including interpretation, translated documents … Discrepancies at Clinics The audit found that the number of patients documented as receiving language access … completing required fluency assessments, delays installing phone equipment used to connect patients with interpreters, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-language-services-need-be-readily-accessible-nyc-public-health-clinics-and-other-programsKatonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and Services (2022M-122)
Determine whether Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District (District) officials procured goods and services in a cost-efficient manner and provided adequate oversight of awarded contracts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/katonah-lewisboro-union-free-school-district-2022-122.pdfOpinion 99-5
… SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Library Appropriation (authority to contract with cooperative library system) -- Powers and … library system. You indicate that the school district is not currently served by a library and is contemplating a … by the regents, or with any municipal or district body having control of such a library, or with the trustees of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-5DiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… that the technology could be used irresponsibly, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … AI Governance. “New York state agencies are using AI to monitor prisoners’ phone calls, catch fraudulent driver’s … audit found insufficient central guidance and oversight to check that these systems are reliable and accurate, and no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksBaldwin Union Free School District – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-17)
audit; statewide; baldwin; school
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/baldwin-union-free-school-district-S9-23-17.pdfHicksville Union Free School District – Managing Network User Accounts (2023M-20)
audit, School District, Hicksville
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/hicksville-union-free-school-district-2023-20.pdfBayport-Bluepoint Union Free School District – Nonstudent Network User Accounts (2022M-190)
audit, school, Bayport-Bluepoint, nonstudent network user accounts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-2022-190.pdfEast Quogue Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-8)
east quogue, audit, schools, statewide, IT asset management
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-s9-22-8.pdfTown of Webb Union Free School District – Financial Management (2022M-53)
Determine whether the Town of Webb Union Free School District (District) Board (Board) and District officials adopted realistic budgets and properly managed fund balance in accordance with statute.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/webb-2022-53.pdfKenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School District – Change Orders (2022M-41)
Determine whether the Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed capital project (Project) change orders.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/kenmore-town-of-tonawanda-2002-41.pdfRockville Centre Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-28)
Determine whether the Rockville Centre Union Free School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-s9-19-28.pdfIsland Trees Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-34)
Determine whether the Island Trees Union Free School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/island-trees-union-free-school-district-s9-19-34.pdfEast Rockaway Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2020M-85)
Determine whether extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds were properly accounted for, deposited timely and if disbursements were properly supported and for legitimate ECA purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/east-rockaway-union-free-2020-85.pdfCheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Payroll (2017M-94)
The audit was to review District financial and payroll records for the period July 1, 2015 through March 2, 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-school-2017-cheektowaga-sloan.pdfEast Islip Union Free School District - Financial Condition Management (2020M-24)
Determine whether the Board and District officials provided adequate oversight and management of the District’s budget and financial condition.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/east-islip-2020-24_0.pdf