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Great Neck Park District – Capital Assets (2025M-27)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Great Neck Park District (District) officials properly record … Did Great Neck Park District District officials properly record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2025/12/12/great-neck-park-district-capital-assets-2025m-2714th Annual Emerging Manager & MWBE Conference
… a boutique capital financing firm based in New York and Puerto Rico and focused on helping the Economic Development … serves on the foundation board for La Rabida Children’s Hospital and is a member of the Economic Club of Chicago, New … Investment Officer, Employees’ Retirement Fund of the City of Dallas Cheryl D. Alston is the Executive Director and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/emerging-manager/14-annual-conferenceIV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… 31001 Abandoned Property OSC Use – To record transfers from the State’s Abandoned Property Fund pursuant to §95 of … business activities or professional licenses. 31302 Yes Alcoholic Beverage Control License and permit fees collected … and traffic law violations. 31406 Yes Fines/Penalties – Non Court Fines or penalties collected by State agencies that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receiptsLincoln Fire District – Financial Activities (2012M-228)
… Secretary-Treasurer’s financial records, bank statements, and canceled checks two or three times throughout the year … annual financial reports with OSC for the 2009, 2010, and 2011 fiscal years. The Board was unable to provide us with an adopted investment policy and a code of ethics, which are required by law. As of August …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/lincoln-fire-district-financial-activities-2012m-228Local Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… property tax revenues are the largest source of revenue for local governments. In local fiscal years ending (LFY) in 2021, property taxes accounted for $38.1 billion, or 42.1 percent, of total revenue ($90.5 billion) for local governments outside of New York City. School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentEast Irondequoit Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-28)
… fund balance as a financing source, improperly booking $3.6 million in encumbrances and improperly reserving $7.7 million for debt service. Recalculated surplus fund balance exceeded the … more accurately, and accounting for encumbrances and debt service funds properly. District officials disagreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-28Opinion 2000-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Interest in Contract (county health … provides home health services to the county has a conflict of interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… timely. The board also did not conduct an annual audit of the secretary-treasurer’s financial records. In addition, … the training between 185 and 1,138 days late. City of Long Beach – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (Nassau County) Of the 500 applicable physical accessibility components …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-audits-0Glen Cove City School District – Portable Electronic Devices and Conflict of Interest (2016M-285)
… is maintained and includes the assigned users for each device and relevant information pertaining to each asset. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-portable-electronic-devices-and-conflictOpinion 97-22
… a dormitory. For purposes of this opinion, we will discuss only powers and duties of the college board of trustees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… School District – Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) and Scholarship Funds (Chautauqua County) ECA and scholarship funds were not properly accounted for and … of duties and lack of written policies and procedures for scholarship funds allowed the former treasurer to use funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… to continue to provide fire protection and emergency services. The board did not ensure the financial information … supporting documentation. Miller Place Fire District – Credit Cards (Suffolk County) The board did not always ensure that credit card charges were properly approved, supported and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Governor Cuomo and Comptroller DiNapoli Appoint First-Ever Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the members of the state's first-ever Decarbonization Advisory Panel, … initially proposed by the Governor during his 2018 State of the State address in January. The panel will advise the Comptroller, as trustee of the $209.1 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/governor-cuomo-and-comptroller-dinapoli-appoint-first-ever-decarbonization-advisory-panelBeaver River Central School District – Collection of Real Property Taxes and Retiree Health Insurance Contributions (2021M-123)
… District officials did not adequately segregate the duties of or establish adequate compensating controls over a senior … discrepancies, when officials do not provide oversight of employees who handle funds, there is an increased risk … manner. Key Recommendation Adequately segregate the duties of or establish adequate compensating controls over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/22/beaver-river-central-school-district-collection-real-property-taxes-andVendor Responsibility Documentation
… $100,000 or greater ✔ ✔ 3. Real estate (purchase, sale or lease) except for an eminent domain or real property sale which is required by law to be sold to the … Piggy-back contract ✔ ✔ 13. Purchase order (except from a pre-existing contract) ✔ ✔ 14. "Quick" contract ✔ ✔ 15. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-documentationMottville Fire District - Budgeting and Financial Recordkeeping (2020M-26)
… because the real property tax levy and a schedule of other estimated revenues were not included. The Board did … complete and accurate, that include realistic estimates of revenues and appropriations. Develop fund balance and reserve policies to establish the desired levels of unrestricted fund balance and reserves to maintain. Update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/15/mottville-fire-district-budgeting-and-financial-recordkeeping-2020m-26Batavia City School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory (2022M-74)
… District (District) officials appropriately track and inventory information technology (IT) equipment. Key Findings … District officials did not appropriately track and inventory IT equipment. District officials: Did not adopt a … policy for establishing and maintaining IT equipment inventory. Did not maintain a complete and accurate IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/batavia-city-school-district-information-technology-equipment-inventoryIrvington Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-89)
… of the 105 fixed assets reviewed that cost $595,118. This can be attributed to District officials last conducting a physical inventory in 2018. Specifically, we found: Of the 80 assets tested, … in the District’s possession. These items included a desk, oven, stove, television and television studio equipment. 65 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/irvington-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-89DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2016
… As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain state … property including $5 million to Versus Financial LLC, $5 million to Xerox State and Local Solutions LLC, $3.5 million to Kelmar Associates LLC and $2.3 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2016State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… policies were followed. Ten checks totaling $249,004, had only the treasurer’s signature. One check for $4,267 payable … unreasonable. In addition, the village fully implemented only one of the seven recommendations from OSC’s January 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1