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DiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24 Executive Budget. The Executive Budget … assumed decline is realized, there could be an additional $6.2 billion in total costs, including $2.2 billion in state … increases the balance of statutory rainy-day reserves to $6.5 billion at the end of the current fiscal year and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… levels, as well as at public authorities. “Our goal is to make government spending information available as quickly as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Although the board approved the credit card bills for payment, it did not ensure the related voucher packets … the board did not establish written policies or procedures for discretionary spending, and as a result, 353 purchases may not have been for proper department purposes. Main-Transit Fire Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… Tax collections of $38.2 billion through the first half of … latest projections largely due to strong personal income tax receipts, according to the state monthly cash report and … first six months, as well as continued strength in real property transfer tax collections. All Funds receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearDiNapoli Report Looks at Foreclosure Impact on Local Governments
… with 1 in 21 home mortgages in foreclosure, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … their homes,” DiNapoli said. “We must continue efforts to help homeowners and implement solutions that support local … recovery.” DiNapoli’s report noted that some changes made to New York’s foreclosure process to help borrowers avoid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-report-looks-foreclosure-impact-local-governmentsHolley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2008 through October 21, 2013. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… IT contingency plan. Auditors identified 181 accounts for students no longer in the district, six accounts for two former employees, two former board members and two … board, nor the treasurer, provided oversight to compensate for these incompatible duties. As a result, 61 of 254 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsTown of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-16-18)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Deerpark, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $868,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general and highway funds as of December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-16-18Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2018M-258)
… fiscal years. The debt service fund and most reserve funds are not being used, and the repair, retirement, insurance and tax certiorari reserves are overfunded. The debt service fund and overfunded reserves … Analyze reserve fund balances and ensure they are maintained at reasonable levels. Use the funds in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/08/altmar-parish-williamstown-central-school-district-financial-conditionCobleskill-Richmondville Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-47)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/cobleskill-richmondville-central-school-district-fund-balance-managementTown of Webb Union Free School District – Financial Management (2022M-53)
… officials adopted realistic budgets and properly managed fund balance in accordance with statute. Key Findings The … not adopt realistic budgets and did not properly manage fund balance. The Board consistently overestimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/town-webb-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2022m-53Village of Delhi – Financial Condition (2013M-110)
… balances remained high while the Village’s real property tax levy continued to increase slightly by 7 percent from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/26/village-delhi-financial-condition-2013m-110Town of Amsterdam – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-8)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s accounting records and reports for the … records for the Town. Therefore, the accounting records do not support the AUDs filed by the Supervisor for 2010 and … bank reconciliations are prepared by the bookkeeper to balance with the Town's cumulative cash balance versus the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/05/town-amsterdam-supervisors-records-and-reports-2013m-8Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-15-23)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2016 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Deerpark, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/06/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-15-23Groton Central School District – Financial Management (2014M-288)
… and Lansing in Tompkins County, the Town of Homer in Cortland County and the Towns of Locke and Summerhill in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/01/09/groton-central-school-district-financial-management-2014m-288New Lebanon Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-37)
… information, appended salary disclosure and all detailed property tax report card information; and annual external audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/new-lebanon-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-37Beacon City School District - School District Website (S9-19-27)
… certain financial information was not posted, resulting in a lack of transparency. Information that was posted was limited in comprehensiveness. This prevents taxpayers and other … detail, audit reports and corrective action plans (CAPs) in an easily accessible location. Comprehensive appended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/beacon-city-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-27Harpursville Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-261)
… fund balances were reasonable. For the five-year period ending June 30, 2013, District officials planned to use $4.2 … amount of unexpended surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Review all reserve balances and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/03/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-261Eldred Central School District – Budget Review (B4-15-3)
… of $529,483 in fund balance, which would reduce available fund balance to less than 2 percent of appropriations; and does not account for the probable return of $200,000 in building …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/eldred-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-15-3Sayville Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Cellular Telephones (2015M-86)
… $90 million. Key Findings The District retained unexpended surplus funds beyond the statutory limit in each of the five … Ensure that the amount of the District’s unexpended surplus funds is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law … budgets that result in the appropriation of unexpended surplus funds that are not needed to fund District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/14/sayville-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-cellular