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Lansing Fire District – Financial Condition (2013M-80)
… circumstances change. Establish a reasonable fund balance target based on the District’s needs, and adjust its plan as necessary to reach its target fund balance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/05/lansing-fire-district-financial-condition-2013m-80Cicero Fire District – Financial Condition (2023M-132)
… budget-to-actual results. Officials spent $300,884 (10 percent) more than budgeted over the last three completed … with our findings and indicated they will take, or have taken, corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/12/29/cicero-fire-district-financial-condition-2023m-132Rhinecliff Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-154)
… by New York State General Municipal Law (GML) sections 806, 808 and 39, respectively. Ensure bank reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/16/rhinecliff-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-154West Seneca Fire District #6 – Financial Management (2013M-14)
… or LOSAP as required by law. The Board did not ensure that grants were properly managed. The District also failed to … awarded to it by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Key Recommendations Limit the expenditure of District … reimbursements are submitted in a timely manner. Contact FEMA to determine if the District can submit reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/west-seneca-fire-district-6-financial-management-2013m-14Endwell Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-277)
… evaluate the District’s controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through June 14, 2013. … The Board did not ensure that all disbursements were for proper purposes. The Board did not audit and approve 63 … totaling $24,808. Of this amount, $5,883 was disbursed for items that were not appropriate District expenditures, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/endwell-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-277Conesus No. 1 Fire District – Internal Controls (2014M-46)
… Background The Conesus No. 1 Fire District is located in Livingston County and is governed by the Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/05/16/conesus-no-1-fire-district-internal-controls-2014m-46Wallkill Fire District – Inappropriate Payments and Purchase (2015M-39)
… was to examine internal controls over cash disbursements for the period January 1, 2009 through February 28, 2014. … Board of Fire Commissioners. The District’s budget for 2014 fiscal year was $532,474. Key Findings The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/01/08/wallkill-fire-district-inappropriate-payments-and-purchase-2015m-39Downsville Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-130)
Determine whether the Downsville Fire Districts District Board of Fire Commissioners Board ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the procurement policy and claims were approved prior to payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/12/30/downsville-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2022m-130Westmere Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-12)
… 31, 2013. Background The Westmere Fire District is located in Albany County and is governed by the Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/18/westmere-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2014m-12Carthage-Wilna Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-191)
… 2013. Background The Carthage-Wilna Fire District, located in Jefferson County, is a district corporation of the State, … the Board, the annual financial report is filed with OSC in a timely manner, and the Secretary-Treasurer’s records are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/16/carthage-wilna-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Town Funds
… Jordan Green, the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of Minerva, was sentenced today in Essex County Court to 1 1/3 to 4 years in state … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Green pleaded guilty last month to fourth degree grand … Jordan Green the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-sentenced-prison-embezzling-town-fundsDiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… informed of and did not learn about her death until July 2022. Once the system discovered her death, payments were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $22,000 in Pension Checks Sent to His Deceased Mother
… “My thanks to DA Fitzpatrick and Superintendent James for their partnership in holding the defendant accountable.” … in the third degree in Onondaga County Court before Judge Mary Anne Doherty. He is due back in court on June 23. Since … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-syracuse-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-22000-pension-checks-sent-his-deceased-motherDiNapoli: Queens Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… A 37-year-old Queens woman was arrested today for allegedly stealing nearly $85,000 in New York state pension payments meant for her deceased father, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … to cheat the New York State and Local Retirement System for her own gain,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the work of my …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-queens-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherStanley Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-259)
… in Ontario County, is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Seneca. The … consists of five elected members. The District’s general fund budget totaled $130,230 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/stanley-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-259Jericho Fire District – Professional Services (2012M-236)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s internal controls over the procurement of … January 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012. Background The Jericho Fire District is a district corporation of the State, … 13,600 residents. An elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners governs the District. The District’s total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/02/01/jericho-fire-district-professional-services-2012m-236State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… his office completed audits of Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company , Town of Ithaca and the Town of Smithtown . "In … appropriately and effectively." Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company – Financial Operations (Warren County) The treasurer … and disbursements. Because records were so poor, the company could not provide assurance that all cash had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Refunding Local Debt
… bonds (with limited specified exceptions relating to New York City) and certain current refunding bonds may not be issued until a certificate approved by the State Comptroller is filed with the issuer's finance board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/refunding-local-debtDiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Schenectady … was also charged with allegedly stealing over $60,000 from New York State’s unemployment insurance program, which he was … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Schenectady …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidDiNapoli: Former Mechanics at State Police Garage Charged With Public Corruption and Grand Larceny
… Acting Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen announced the arrests of former state police mechanics Jeffrey Rapasadi and David Relyea in the theft of nearly $30,000 in auto parts and supplies from the state. … on this case.” Rapasadi, 57, and Relyea, 64, both of Canastota, were non-sworn civilian employees responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-mechanics-state-police-garage-charged-public-corruption-and-grand-larceny