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DiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… “The defendant abused her position to treat herself to video rentals, gifts, groceries and spending money,” DiNapoli … card to make $2,230 in purchases for herself, ranging from video rentals to hair accessories. She also attempted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townPoland Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-214)
… approved before payment. Key Findings With the exception of debit card purchases, which bypass the claims audit … claims auditor. Key Recommendations Discontinue the use of the debit card. District officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/poland-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-214DiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… in this case are the people of New York who put their trust in this former town employee. I commend and thank our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudDiNapoli: Disgraced Top Officials at School for At-Risk Students Arraigned on Public Corruption Charges
… of public funds represents a fundamental breach of public trust,” D.A. Cacace said. “That breach is amplified when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-disgraced-top-officials-school-risk-students-arraigned-public-corruption-chargesVillage of Muttontown - Board Oversight (2018M-251)
… and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/03/01/village-muttontown-board-oversight-2018m-251Town of Niagara – Justice Court (2015M-218)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s financial activity for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/12/11/town-niagara-justice-court-2015m-218Ramapo Catskill Library System – Procurement (2015M-84)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library System’s procurement processes for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/07/03/ramapo-catskill-library-system-procurement-2015m-84East Islip Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-283)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/29/east-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-283Opinion 88-63
… as gift for unit established for village) MCKINNEY'S UNCONSOLIDATED LAWS, §9134; COUNTY LAW, §§215(3), 550(2): … for which the auxiliary police unit was established. The New York State Defense Emergency Act (L 1951, ch 784, as amended, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-63Opinion 96-10
… may not authorize the transfer of the unexpended balance of a capital reserve fund into the fire district's general fund. It may, however, authorize a transfer of … a capital reserve fund established for the acquisition of new equipment into the general fund. General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Walden Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-184)
… and serves approximately 11,300 residents, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/walden-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-184Plymouth Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-211)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s oversight of financial activity for … a monthly basis and does not compare canceled check images to approved abstracts. The Board does not conduct an annual … reconciliations monthly and compare canceled check images to approved monthly abstracts. Conduct an annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/plymouth-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-211Mamaroneck Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2018M-95)
… and implement procedures governing the operations of ECA funds, as required. The central treasurer did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/28/mamaroneck-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2018m-95Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Network Access and Information Technology Assets (2022M-65)
… safeguarded from unauthorized use, access and loss. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … and disable unneeded network user accounts resulting in 61 unnecessary accounts. Provide adequate IT security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-network-access-andMedina Central School District - Capital Projects (2019M-163)
… District officials could have improved their management of the Project. We found: District officials did not always … reporting to the Board did not include an itemization of all Project costs. Key Recommendations Solicit competition through bids when required, or request for proposals or quotes to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-capital-projects-2019m-163Town of Rushford - Procurement (2020M-43)
… Determine whether goods and services were procured in accordance with the Town’s procurement policy and … including the rationale for cases when the selected vendor is not the lowest priced. Develop procedures for the … … Determine whether goods and services were procured in accordance with the Towns procurement policy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/12/town-rushford-procurement-2020m-43City of Norwich - Emergency Medical Services Billing (2019M-112)
Determine whether City officials effectively managed emergency medical services EMS billing
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/08/16/city-norwich-emergency-medical-services-billing-2019m-112Village of West Haverstraw - Accrued Leave and Benefits (2019M-143)
… employees, or the amount of sick leave accrued and to be carried over to the next fiscal year. For 2018, the amounts paid by … generally agreed with our findings and indicated that they have taken, or planned to take, corrective action. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/09/06/village-west-haverstraw-accrued-leave-and-benefits-2019m-143Charlotte Valley Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-27)
… IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to District officials. Key Recommendations Adopt and monitor … PPSI. Provide periodic IT security awareness training to personnel who use IT resources. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/charlotte-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-27Suffern Central School District - Financial Condition (2019M-145)
… were overestimated by a total of $16.4 million leading to $13.1 million of the appropriated fund balance not being … based on past settlement rates. The District does not have a comprehensive multiyear financial plan. Key … trends or other identified analyses. Review reserves to evaluate if they are necessary and reduce unneeded reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/suffern-central-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-145