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Comptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… before Judge Michael Martinelli. At the time of his plea, he also paid $124,383 in restitution, added to the $25,000 he paid upon arraignment. Munson is scheduled for sentencing … Munson admitted he had created the false statements on his home computer; that he had stolen money from the Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireDiNapoli Calls For Stepped Up Enforcement of State's Bottle Bill
… funds the state is entitled to from bottlers and beverage distributors, according to an audit released today by State … water and certain other beverage containers. Bottlers, distributors, dealers and certain retailers (deposit … funds the state is entitled to from bottlers and beverage distributors according to an audit released by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-calls-stepped-enforcement-states-bottle-billComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Defendant For Stealing Over $148k in NYS Pension Benefits
… Kanas was arrested on a warrant by the city of Tamarac Road Patrol and Broward County Sherriff’s in Florida. After … and Comptroller DiNapoli thank the city of Tamarac Road Patrol and Broward County Sheriff’s in Florida for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-defendant-stealing-over-148k-nys-pensionDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… With federal legislation ending continuous Medicaid coverage in March 2023, New York state began the process of … nation,” DiNapoli said. “Now that the federal continuous coverage requirements have ended, the state should account for those who are removed from Medicaid coverage and make every effort to help people renew their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… found 95% of the village’s overtime was paid to the fire marshal and building inspector and was equivalent to 73% and 49% of their … he claimed to have in support of his overtime pay. The building inspector approved his own overtime that totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Contact Update and Online Help for Local Officials
… special districts and other local municipal entities to enable our office to communicate information to the correct individuals within organizations in a timely … special districts and other local municipal entities to enable our office to communicate information to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/contact-update-and-online-helpWest Ghent Volunteer Fire Company – Treasurer’s Activities (2016M-48)
… was to evaluate controls over the Treasurer’s activities for the period January 1, 2013 through August 12, 2014. … and Claverack in Columbia County. The Company is governed by an elected three-member Board of Trustees. As of the end … from its bank accounts. The Board did not establish a credit card policy to describe proper credit card usage, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/11/03/west-ghent-volunteer-fire-company-treasurers-activities-2016mPalmyra-Macedon Central School District – Reserves and Fund Balance (2015M-336)
… Key Findings As of June 30, 2015, the District had an account for post-employment benefit liabilities totaling over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/palmyra-macedon-central-school-district-reserves-and-fund-balance-2015mControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… for petty cash expenses. SED does not routinely resolve old outstanding items or review any paid checks and … to update its records. Promptly investigate and resolve old outstanding items and resolve the five items on the March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/08/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsDiscovery Charter School – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-156)
… Discovery Charter School (School) officials ensured network and financial software access controls were adequate. … Key Findings School officials did not ensure that network and financial software access controls were adequate. … officials, we found that: Officials did not adopt adequate network and financial software policies, establish an IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/02/17/discovery-charter-school-network-and-financial-software-access-controlsGarrison Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-127)
… accounts, established physical controls and maintained inventory records for information technology (IT) equipment, … physical controls, maintain complete and accurate inventory records for IT equipment or develop an IT … one printer, were not properly recorded in the District’s inventory listing. Key Recommendations Develop written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/01/19/garrison-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023m-127West Genesee Central School District - Capital Assets (2023M-128)
… officials properly monitored and accounted for capital assets. Key Findings District officials did not always properly monitor and account for the capital assets that we tested, and did not conduct periodic physical … help ensure the records were accurate and complete and the assets were on hand. The last physical inventory was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/02/16/west-genesee-central-school-district-capital-assets-2023m-128Town of Bombay – Justice Court Operations (2015M-208)
… the audit period had not been deposited into a Court bank account. The Justices did not provide adequate oversight … and did not compare manual cash receipt records to the bank deposits. Accurate and complete bail records were not maintained and bank reconciliations and accountability analyses were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-bombay-justice-court-operations-2015m-208Rondout Valley Central School District – Fixed Assets (2023M-36)
… cost of $79,383 were not recorded on the District’s inventory list. For example, these assets include a golf cart … proper approval. Key Recommendations Maintain accurate inventory records. Ensure fixed assets are tagged and are in the locations indicated on the District’s inventory list. Obtain authorization to dispose of fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/rondout-valley-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2023m-36Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School District – Fixed Assets (2021M-139)
… did not properly monitor and account for 70 percent of the 60 fixed assets we examined, including computers, … science equipment. 34 assets with combined purchase prices of approximately $46,400 did not have required asset tags … inventory list. Three assets with combined purchase prices of more than $2,000 could not be located. Seven assets (which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/22/gilbertsville-mount-upton-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2021m-139Tupper Lake Central School District – Records and Reports (2021M-14)
… oversight was lacking. Officials did not: Provide support for 12 of the 15 balance sheet accounts we reviewed. Also, … in a timely manner. Only four of the 349 journal entries for 2018-19 and only 60 of the 292 journal entries for … $359,427 in unexpended funds were not used to pay related debt, which could have reduced the District’s tax levies, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/25/tupper-lake-central-school-district-records-and-reports-2021m-14Town of Caroga – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-182)
… accurately and completely accounted for and that monthly bank reconciliations are performed and any discrepancies are … revenues and expenditures for each fund as well as monthly bank reconciliations and bank statements. Ensure that the Town’s annual financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-caroga-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-182What Tier Are You In?
… When you join NYSLRS, you are assigned to a tier based on your date of membership. To find out what tier you are in, sign in to Retirement Online and look under 'My Account Summary.' … tier determines eligibility for benefits the formula used to calculate them and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/what-tier-are-youTown of Eastchester – Parking Ticket Collections (2012M-246)
… of our audit was to examine the Court receivables for parking offenses for the period January 1, 2010, to May 31, … 2011, to May 31, 2012, Town employees issued over 23,600 parking tickets and the Town collected approximately $806,000 in fines for parking violations. Key Findings The Court’s parking ticket …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-eastchester-parking-ticket-collections-2012m-246Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… produced by the village’s water system, as measured by master meter readings, with the water billed to customers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1