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Center Moriches Union Free School District – Payroll (2024M-155)
… officials made accurate, approved and supported payroll payments to employees for tutoring, covering classes, … totaling $100,103 were accurately paid. We questioned the reasonableness of payments for 258 chaperoning and sports scorekeeping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/center-moriches-union-free-school-district-payroll-2024m-155Uncollected Penalties
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets … February 1, 2013. Background The Department's mission is to foster a competitive food and agriculture industry that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/uncollected-penaltiesExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Revenues, Expenses and changes in Net Assets
… GASB Statement 34 included in this bulletin, copyright by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, 401 Merritt 7, … and Changes in Fund Net Assets Proprietary Funds For the Year Ended December 31, 2002 Business-Type Activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-revenues-expenses-and-changes-net-assetsMonitoring Town Asphalt Road Projects (2012MS-7)
… complete report - pdf] We also released 10 letter reports to the following Towns: Brookhaven [pdf] , East Hampton [pdf] … [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether towns adequately monitored road surfacing projects for the period January 1, 2011, to December 31, 2011. Background Vendors produce daily batch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/04/05/monitoring-town-asphalt-road-projects-2012ms-7Livonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
Determine whether the Livonia Central School District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act)training requirement to staff.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/livonia-s9-21-22.pdfAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up) (2020-F-19) 30-Day Response
To follow up on the actions taken by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal to implement the recommendations contained in our prior audit report, Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Report 2016-S-46).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f19-response.pdfDiNapoli: Former Pennellville Fire Chief Pleads Guilty
… District Attorney Gregory Oakes. “With the assistance of the New York State Police, we were able to hold Mr. Royal … for the fire department. This case is a great example of the positive impact we can have when agencies work … was previously suspended related to the proposed sale of a VFA truck for $3,000 without permission. His charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-former-pennellville-fire-chief-pleads-guiltyDobbs Ferry Union Free School District – Facilities Department Overtime (2023M-120)
… during the 21-month audit period. Approximately $186,330 of overtime work to be performed was not properly approved. Officials paid 10 employees a total of $36,734 in overtime to conduct 270 building checks. … for the audit period examined accounted for 24 percent of Department employees’ total compensation, officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/01/dobbs-ferry-union-free-school-district-facilities-department-overtimeDisposal of Electronic Devices
… devices. Agencies may dispose of electronic devices on their own; however, the Office of General Services (OGS) … Division had no record of what information may have been on these missing drives and it is unclear whether they had … misplaced. We also could not locate 18 servers listed on the inventory records. Subsequently, the Division provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/25/disposal-electronic-devicesReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - March 2012
In June 2011, New York City projected a balanced budget for FY 2012 but a large budget gap of $4.6 billion in FY 2013, and even larger gaps in subsequent years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-16-2012.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - July 2010
The recession has been less severe in New York City than in the nation and in other parts of New York State, but the impact has been painful nonetheless.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-4-2011.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District and the Yonkers City School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District – Professional Services (Suffolk County) District officials have established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2015
… On Earth Day 2015, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … provides an important opportunity to focus attention on the health of our planet,” DiNapoli said. “We are facing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-20152020 Annual Report on Preschool Special Education
In 2020, OSC completed 10 audits of preschool special education providers' expenses submitted to SED. These audits cumulatively identified over $4.4 million in recommended disallowances, or more than 3 percent of the total claimed expenses of $139.3 million for the audit period.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/seit-annual-report-2020.pdfCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
Determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are reasonable, and whether the City took appropriate action to implement or resolve recommendations from our budget review issued in May 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 931
… This continues the partnership and collaborative efforts of agency Personnel/Payroll Offices and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in reconciling employee … names in the NYS payroll system with the Social Security Administration (SSA) system. Affected Employees Employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/931-verification-employee-social-security-numbers-and-names-be-reportedState Agencies Bulletin No. 907
… Purpose This continues the partnership and collaborative efforts of agency Personnel/Payroll Offices … Actions OSC has created a file of employee taxable wages for 2008 and compared that information with SSA records using … and gender code not checked 6 = Contact local SSA office for more information Other SSN Agency Actions Agencies must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/907-verification-employee-social-security-numbers-and-names-reported-w-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… has not filed the required annual financial report with OSC since 2008. Livonia Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, Inc. – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0IX.9.A Transfer Authorizations – IX. Federal Grants
… of the state, or any agency or officer thereof except in pursuance of an appropriation by law. Section 4 (5) also … transfer. These transfer authorizations may be contained in appropriation acts or within bills that are enacted with … of the state or any agency or officer thereof except in pursuance of an appropriation by law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9a-transfer-authorizationsGenesee Community Charter School Non-Payroll Disbursements (2020M-34)
… did not adopt or enforce adequate disbursement policies. Of 1,317 disbursements reviewed, 207 check disbursements, … compliance, which resulted in apparent overpayments of $2,180. Key Recommendations Review and revise policies, … staff and enforced. Ensure a thorough, independent review of disbursements occurs prior to payment to verify that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/07/24/genesee-community-charter-school-non-payroll-disbursements-2020m-34