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Town of Humphrey – Financial Management (2013M-116)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2008, through April 8, 2013. … The elected five-member Town Board is responsible for managing Town operations. The Town’s 2013 budgeted … that overall, they were reasonable and supported, except for sales tax and fund balance estimates in the general fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/19/town-humphrey-financial-management-2013m-116Islip Fire District – Financial Condition (2020M-25)
… the audit period. Did not properly plan for the funding of and spending from reserves. In addition, the Board … Adopt a fund balance policy that addresses the level of fund balance to be maintained in the operating fund. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/islip-fire-district-financial-condition-2020m-25Town of Cohocton – Town Clerk Cash Shortage (2014M-325)
… March 17, 2014. Background The Town of Cohocton is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately … failed to record certain tax collections and penalties in the cash receipts journal. The Board did not audit the … on a weekly basis. Accurately record all collections in the cash receipts journal and deposit all collections in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/05/15/town-cohocton-town-clerk-cash-shortage-2014m-325Town of Coeymans – Financial Condition (2015M-184)
… May 31, 2015. Background The Town of Coeymans is located in Albany County and has approximately 7,400 residents. The … did not adopt realistic, structurally balanced budgets in the town-wide general and part-town highway funds, resulting in deficits in both. The Town’s budget format lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/24/town-coeymans-financial-condition-2015m-184Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District – Internal Controls Over Wire Transfers (2016M-183)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the District’s wire transfer … written procedures for wire transfers; there is also a lack of segregation of duties in the wire transfer process. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/hawthorne-cedar-knolls-union-free-school-district-internal-controls-overVillage of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-16-7)
… expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/04/15/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-16-7Lyons Central School District – Payroll 2022M-71
… salaries and wages were always paid accurately. As a result: Two employees were paid rates inconsistent with … in one employee receiving additional compensation of $4,940 and one employee being underpaid $731. Leave time … sick days and one employee not being credited 9.5 hours of compensatory time. The payroll supervisor was responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/09/lyons-central-school-district-payroll-2022m-71Town of Castile – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-23)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Castile (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) remitted all collections as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/20/town-castile-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-23Town of Middlebury – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-25)
… not remit collections to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) and Wyoming County (County) Treasurer within the timeframes … 35.As a result, funds were not provided to finance Town and County operations in a timely manner. The Tax Collector … payments totaling $656,657 in February, $327,001 in March and $92,168 in April. The Board did not audit the Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/10/town-middlebury-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-25Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-336
… Longevity Increment, or Increment Code Update based on information available as of the date the report is produced. … on the Job Action Requests page to correct the information on the Job Data row(s). If the row(s) is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-336-april-2024-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … through 2014-15. The district appropriated $2.4 million in fund balance as a financing source in the annual budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
… DiNapoli today recommended improvement of oversight of the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) after a report by his office … with respect to LIPA and Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG). As a result, ratepayers do not benefit from regulatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authorityOpinion 97-22
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … of trustees, may authorize the issuance of indebtedness to finance the cost of construction of a dormitory for the county community college. This is in reply to your letter concerning a proposal to build a dormitory for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… County) District officials have reduced unrestricted fund balance to within the statutory limit. However, the board did … and depleting its remaining unrestricted fund balance. Friendship Central School District – Procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSelected Aspects of the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises Program
… of Economic Development properly certified and recertified Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) and … reports, which are used to prepare an overall MWBE program report to the Governor and the Legislature annually. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/04/selected-aspects-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprises-programOpinion 94-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … to your inquiry regarding payments made to New York State by your county clerk pursuant to section 8018(a) of the Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… (2015-S-92) CUNY officials provided auditors with a list of 24 bank accounts at Medgar Evers. Fourteen accounts … found an additional two accounts that were not on the list. These findings point to weaknesses in the monitoring of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. … funds and could not demonstrate that $8 million held in seven of these reserves was reasonable or needed. In addition, the board and district officials did not adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
… are making accurate residency determinations for students and thus charging the correct tuition rates. The audit covers … show proof of domicile – defined as a fixed, permanent home to which a person plans to return after an absence – … of the 150,116 total assessments for these seven campuses alone, we identified 421 assessments with either no or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/determination-residency-tuition-purposesXVI.4.D Receivables Other Than Income Taxes and Federal Grants – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Sheet - "Accounts Receivable" and "Internal Balances / Due from Other Funds". ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE The account … receivable are recorded based on revenue the State expects to collect as a result of revenue lease contracts the State … 4.O – Intangible Right-to-use Assets of this Chapter. Due from Federal government - Generally, Federal funds due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4d-receivables-other-income-taxes-and-federal-grants