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Fredonia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-6)
… – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been … Two. This occurred because District officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or … did not post the test results of their potable water outlet sampling on the District’s website. This final report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/15/fredonia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-6Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-5)
… – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been … Two. This occurred because District officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or … did not post the test results of their potable water outlet sampling on the District’s website. This final report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cheektowaga-maryvale-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-andJohnstown City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-15)
… since been identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing children’s growth, causing learning and behavioral issues or causing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/johnstown-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-15DeRuyter Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-4)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 38 of the 180 … water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health DOH regulations3 We determined 38 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/deruyter-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-4Syracuse City School District – Information Technology (2025M-129)
… (IT) contingency plan? Audit Period July 1, 2024 – May 16, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area School district officials … nonstudent network user accounts. As of May 16, 2025, IT department officials disabled 371 of the 488 … corrective action. A written corrective action plan (CAP) that addresses the findings and recommendations in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/20/syracuse-city-school-district-information-technology-2025m-129State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Local Government Audits
… has not established any highway equipment capital reserve funds to save funds for asset replacement. Middle Country Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) Funds (Suffolk County) The board and district officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-local-government-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… audits have been issued: George Junior Republic Union Free School District – Website Transparency (Tompkins County) … was either not posted or comprehensive, resulting in a lack of transparency. Officials did not post external … The district’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit because it includes a tax levy of $23,105,027, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… Investigations related to these audits have resulted in 10 arrests, seven criminal convictions and the recovery of more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Auditors reviewed wage investigation activities for a sample of 150 cases opened between April 1, 2016, and … nine of 56 cases reviewed that DOL’s system indicated were closed and paid, auditors could not determine whether the 976 … did not appear to support or contradicted the ratings. Office for People With Developmental Disabilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… district will end 2020 with a surplus of about $308,800 (177% of 2021’s budget). Town of Wolcott – Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… the following school district audits have been issued. Brewster Central School District – Professional Services … three fiscal years, ranging from 4.7 percentage points to 8.9 percentage points over the limit. Auditors also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 49.2% in the second quarter (April … of these collections, along with federal aid, will give local governments statewide the chance to improve their … Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 492 in the second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, according to a review of more … up their efforts to make sure that victims are getting the funds they deserve.” Restitution is court-ordered … 13 departments failed to pay out some restitution and held funds for years because they did not make reasonable efforts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsFederal Relief Aid Temporarily Reverses Trend of NY Sending More to Washington Than It Gets Back
… provided in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, boosted New York’s per capita balance of payments from Washington … FFY 2020 among states, according to a report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York received $146 billion, or $7,236 per capita, more in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/federal-relief-aid-temporarily-reverses-trend-ny-sending-more-washington-it-gets-backDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores
… of 20 local governments in New York State ended their fiscal year 2021 designated in some form of fiscal stress , down … of 20 local governments in New York State ended their fiscal year 2021 designated in some form of fiscal stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scoresState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… of Yonkers – Budget Review (Westchester County) The city’s 2025-26 adopted budget totals $1.55 billion, which includes … Public Schools and $739.8 million for the city. The 2025-26 budget is $35.8 million more than the city’s budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… from companies that were awarded tax breaks and other assistance. NYCIDA was missing 13 companies’ last three years … did not have to submit applications because their assistance was a continuation of previous benefit awards. … of employees as when they started but received $113,950 in assistance. After NYCIDA staff complete their analysis, they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationDiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… the economic benefits to New York’s taxpayers for sales of properties below their fair market value.” ESD is a state … all real property it holds and full descriptions of properties that were disposed of. PAL also requires public authorities to dispose of properties for fair market value, with exceptions. When …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-belowDiNapoli: Audit Highlights Opportunities for Improvement of Apprenticeship Programs to Enhance Value and Reach
… workforce that’s ready to meet the demands of New York’s construction and infrastructure projects,” said Gary LaBarbera, President of the NYS Building & Construction Trades Council . “We appreciate State … credentials in high-growth fields, including construction, health care, information technology and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-highlights-opportunities-for-improvement-of-apprenticeship-programs-to-enhance-value-and-reachVillage of Fredonia – Financial Condition (2025M-149)
… Village of Fredonia (Village) routinely monitor financial operations and take appropriate actions to maintain the … Area A village board should actively monitor financial operations to ensure that the village remains fiscally … the Board told us that they routinely monitored financial operations – by reviewing monthly reports and conducting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/05/08/village-fredonia-financial-condition-2025m-149