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Town of Sullivan – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-267)
… with how the Clerk handled the $17.1 million of tax and penalty payments. The Board has not established policies and … in 2012 the Clerk had to use approximately $4,200 of penalty moneys for other items including $2,900 to correct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/27/town-sullivan-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-267Monitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… maintenance, and preservation of burial grounds for all not-for-profit cemetery corporations (cemeteries) in … officials on a wide range of issues, including the sale of lots, service fees, and acquisition of lands, to … in the amounts required depending on which analysis is used. All 71 cemeteries we visited appeared well maintained, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceThe ARC of Ulster-Greene – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… in Kingston, New York, is an SED-approved provider of preschool special education services. Ulster-Greene provides … of three and five years. In 2014, Ulster-Greene provided preschool special education services to about 130 children from ten school districts located in Ulster, Green and Delaware counties. Ulster-Greene is reimbursed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/arc-ulster-greene-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTown of Mansfield – Financial Management and Claims Processing (2012M-241)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management … January 1, 2011 to August 31, 2012. Background The Town of Mansfield is located in Cattaraugus County and has … Town of Mansfield Financial Management and Claims Processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/08/town-mansfield-financial-management-and-claims-processing-2012m-241Town of Dannemora – Town Hall/Highway Garage Capital Project (2013M-230)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s management of the Town Hall/highway … Town Hall/highway garage at an estimated cost of $602,620. Construction began in the spring of 2010. Between 2009 and … comprehensive plan at the onset of the project, detailing how the construction would be completed with available Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/13/town-dannemora-town-hallhighway-garage-capital-project-2013m-230Town of Ogden – Financial Management and Justice Court (2014M-234)
… adequate policies, procedures or financial plans to govern budgeting practices and the amount of unexpended … long-term financial plans, policies and procedures to govern developing and monitoring the budget estimates and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/10/31/town-ogden-financial-management-and-justice-court-2014m-234Challenging a Determination – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… date mailed. NYSLRS Attn: Hearing Administration 110 State Street Albany, NY 12244-0001 When requesting a hearing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/challenging-determinationDiNapoli: Transparency Needed as NYC Moves Forward with Difficult Budget Choices
… However, the city’s ability to cut spending is limited to what it has discretion and control over, according to a … public, policymakers and its funding partners understand what’s at stake. “As New York City navigates very difficult … it makes clear what can actually be changed and where cuts are likely to impact them.” Given the size of the mayor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-transparency-needed-nyc-moves-forward-difficult-budget-choicesTompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Energy Performance Contract (2015M-315)
… boards of the component districts, the BOCES operates nine buildings with approximately 900 students Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/03/04/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-energy-performanceHow to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… 6-A of the Public Officers Law (§§91-99), is intended to protect your privacy by regulating the manner in which … personal information about you. The PPPL also enables you to access and/or correct information the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has on file which pertains to you. Personal Records You Can Access/Correct Requests for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-lawDiNapoli Announces Sale of $540 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… The bonds are scheduled to be delivered on March 26, 2025. “These bonds, all of which have been approved by the … here: https://osc.ny.gov/press/docs/bond-sale-summary-2025 . The Series 2025A Tax-Exempt Bonds, the Series 2025B …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-540-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems (Follow-Up)
… that ITS and the Department were not in compliance with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards that govern the systems that process credit card transactions. We also found ITS did not comply … management and user access, patching, and a succession plan for dated programming languages. Key Finding Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/14/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsReview of the Local Development Corporation of Laurelton, Rosedale and Springfield Gardens (LDC)
… $48,750.00 of the contract amount. To receive the second claim, the LDC needed to demonstrate that the entire … under the contract. As a result, we rejected a LDC’s claim for $48,750.00. Consequently, the LDC has retained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/24/review-local-development-corporation-laurelton-rosedale-and-springfield-gardens-ldcVillage of Canton – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2021M-101)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Canton (Village) Clerk-Treasurer maintained complete, … similar findings and recommendations to our 2012 audit of the Village. The same Clerk-Treasurer was in office for … the records were properly maintained. For example, as of May 31, 2020, the Village’s pooled cash accounts were out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/24/village-canton-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2021m-101Town of Danby – Claims Processing and Procurement (2022M-127)
… in duplicate payments totaling $33,282. 44 of 97 credit card purchases, totaling $12,695, reviewed were paid prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-danby-claims-processing-and-procurement-2022m-127Village of Ocean Beach – Credit Card Usage (2022M-206)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Ocean Beach (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) ensured that … Determine whether the Village of Ocean Beach Village Board of Trustees Board ensured that employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/06/30/village-ocean-beach-credit-card-usage-2022m-206Charter School of Educational Excellence – Information Technology (2023M-174)
… secured student data to help protect it from unauthorized access and developed and adopted a comprehensive information … secure student data to help protect it from unauthorized access or develop an IT contingency plan. As a result, there was an increased risk of unauthorized access to student personal, private and sensitive information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/06/07/charter-school-educational-excellence-information-technology-2023m-174DiNapoli: Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… the government for the theft of more than $24,000 in auto parts and supplies from the state. The thefts took … Relyea’s home and more than $4,800 worth of state funded auto supplies, tools and parts at Rapasadi’s home. Relyea, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonyTown of Elmira Fire District No. 1 – Long-Term Planning (2025M-51)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Town of Elmira Fire District No. 1 (District) officials establish … vehicle replacement costs, useful life and the creation of a new capital plan. Understanding the Audit Area A fire … The District is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners (Board), responsible for the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/town-elmira-fire-district-no-1-long-term-planning-2025m-51XV.2 Fiscal Year Period – XV. End of Year
… The Fiscal Year period in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) is April 1 – … The Fiscal Year period in the Statewide Financial System SFS is April 1 March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv2-fiscal-year-period