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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… of the overestimated appropriations ($5.6 million) were for special education instruction. From fiscal years 2019-20 … $29,918 of state aid owed to them. Hyde Park Fire and Water District – Procurement (Dutchess County) The board did … 12 of the 333 water outlets identified at select areas were not sampled or properly exempted by district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Town of Haverstraw - Financial Condition (2019M-52)
… and took appropriate action to address the reasonableness of fund balance. Key Findings Town budgeting practices … is projected to increase to $22.8 million at the end of 2018. The Board appropriated fund balance ranging from … budget surpluses. Develop a plan to reduce the amounts of fund balance in a manner that benefits Town taxpayers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/17/town-haverstraw-financial-condition-2019m-52Office of the State Comptroller Response to Report Issued Today by the Department of Financial Services
… is one of the best managed and best funded public pension funds in the country. We will provide a full response after a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/office-state-comptroller-response-report-issued-today-department-financial-servicesCity of Albany – Payroll (2015M-110)
… of our audit was to review the City’s payroll operations for the period January 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014. … 16-member Common Council. Budgeted payroll appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $75.7 million. Key Findings Seven employees were paid for unused vacation time without adequate leave records to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/09/16/city-albany-payroll-2015m-110Otsego County – Cost of Temporary Housing (2015M-97)
… Otsego County Cost of Temporary Housing 2015M97 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/01/22/otsego-county-cost-temporary-housing-2015m-97Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B18-7-9)
… 2008 and December 31, 2009. New York State Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized … deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, we found that the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/29/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b18-7-9BOCES Milk Bidding (2018-MS-2)
… districts (districts). Bidding cooperatively: Maximized buying volume and allowed districts to receive the lowest … in 2016-17, in places where it was not used to maximize buying volume. BOCES officials’ responses to our findings and … methods, such as a cooperative purchase, to maximize buying volume when procuring milk to help ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/07/27/boces-milk-bidding-2018-ms-2County of Rockland – Budget Review (B18-6-11)
… and Westchester counties, was authorized to issue debt not to exceed $96 million to liquidate the accumulated … tax levy limit. Key Recommendations The budget review did not contain recommendations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/11/05/county-rockland-budget-review-b18-6-11Matter of Merton Simpson v. Department of Civil Service
… State employees who are African-American or Hispanic may be entitled to part of settlement proceeds from the Matter of Merton … a test called the promotion test battery from 1996 to 2006. A similar test was utilized in 1996 for some open … State employees who are AfricanAmerican or Hispanic may be entitled to part of settlement proceeds from the Matter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/matter-merton-simpson-v-department-civil-serviceRockland County - Budget Review (B17-6-16)
… and Westchester counties, was authorized to issue debt not to exceed $96 million to liquidate the accumulated … tax levy limit. Key Recommendations The budget review did not contain recommendations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/11/10/rockland-county-budget-review-b17-6-16Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B17-7-15)
… 2018 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of East Hampton, located in Suffolk County, is authorized to … Town of East Hampton Budget Review B17715 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/02/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b17-7-15Washingtonville Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-129)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2015 through March 17, 2017. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $87 … that will not be used to fund operations. Develop a plan for the use of the excess fund balance in a manner that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/washingtonville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-129True North Troy Preparatory Charter School – Enrollment and Billing (2013M-147)
… was to examine the student enrollment and billing process for the period July 1, 2011, to January 22, 2013. Background The True North Troy Preparatory Charter School, … is governed by a Board of Trustees which comprises seven voting members. The School was established in 2008 under SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/08/09/true-north-troy-preparatory-charter-school-enrollment-and-billing-2013mVillage of Nassau – Budgeting (2018M-3)
… was to determine whether the Board adopted budgets based on reasonable estimates for the period June 1, 2014 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/20/village-nassau-budgeting-2018m-3Town of Lexington – Town Clerk (2017M-188)
… nearly $1.9 million and fees totaling $16,861 were not deposited in a timely manner. Clerk fees totaling $781 were recorded but not deposited, and although the Clerk reimbursed Town officials $405, she has not yet compensated officials for the remaining $376 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/08/town-lexington-town-clerk-2017m-188Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Procurement (2017M-211)
… it its procurement policy and applicable statutes for the period July 1, 2015 through April 30, 2017. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/19/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-procurement-2017m-211Pearl River Union Free School District – Competitive Procurement (2015M-363)
… The Pearl River Union Free School District is located in the Town of Orangetown, in Rockland County. The District, which operates five schools … $63 million. Key Findings Written procedures were not in place to monitor and enforce compliance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/25/pearl-river-union-free-school-district-competitive-procurement-2015m-363Newfane Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-307)
… is located in the Towns of Newfane, Lockport, Cambria and Wilson in Niagara County. The District, which operates … reserve fund balances are maintained at reasonable levels and take appropriate action, in accordance with statute, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/newfane-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-307Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Energy Performance Contract (2015M-315)
… 30, 2015. Background The Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES is located in Tompkins County and is an association of nine component school districts. … $42.9 million. Key Finding The energy performance contract is projected to achieve the guaranteed energy cost savings of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/03/04/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-energy-performanceMilford Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-87)
… the District officials’ management of fund balance for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2015. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/milford-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-87