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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Financial Activities (Chenango County) The Board of Fire Commissioners generally provided adequate oversight of district financial activities. However, board members did … Fire District – Board Oversight (Tioga County) The Board of Fire Commissioners did not always provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Pleasant Valley – Financial Management (2024M-158)
… and expenditures were overestimated in the general and highway funds generating operating surpluses totaling $5.1 … and $603,395 in four of the five years reviewed for the highway fund. Accumulated surpluses resulting in unrestricted … totaling $4.5 million and $2.4 million in the general and highway funds, respectively, as of December 31, 2023.The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-pleasant-valley-financial-management-2024m-158DiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Dept Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $46,000 Theft of Public Funds
… pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing nearly $46,000 in public funds, much of which he spent on gambling at … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Dennis Snow, 61, pleaded guilty in Genesee County Court to grand larceny in the fourth degree and forgery in the second degree. He … pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing nearly $46000 in public funds much of which he spent on gambling at upstate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-dept-treasurer-pleads-guilty-46000-theft-public-fundsHomer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… 2011 through July 30, 2013. Background The Homer Central School District is located in Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga and … Homer Central School District Financial Condition 2013M306 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Quogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Cash Receipts (2013M-274)
… has a well-designed set of control procedures that can provide reasonable assurance that thefts of cash receipts … District taxpayers. Develop a formal plan indicating how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved and when reserves will be used. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/13/quogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-cash-receiptsAspire of Western New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… age 21, including preschool special education services for children between the ages of three and five years. … reported by providers on their annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, the provider's reported costs must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the year ended December 31, 2012, Aspire reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/aspire-western-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance SSP Payments Made to State Employees
… other qualifying New York State residents. To be eligible for SSP, individuals must be at least 65 years old, blind or … System – the State’s repository of recipient information for multiple benefit programs, and self-certification by … the SSA contained incorrect income eligibility information for an additional 3,000 SSP recipients. Officials planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-state-employeesSole Custody Reporting
… will be open for agencies to report reconciled bank account information needed for the State’s annual financial … started. If you forgot your credentials, click “I forgot my User ID” and/or “I forgot my Password” to recover your credentials. New Users To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/sole-custody-reportingTown of Oneonta Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-243)
… Issue a W-2 form for the Treasurer’s wages and take out withholdings from her gross pay, Perform a thorough audit of claims before payments are … take out the required withholdings from her gross pay and report and remit the withholdings to the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/town-oneonta-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1753
… Retroactive Salary Increases and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … Services Units (Bargaining Units 01 and 21), provides for a change to the Overtime Calculation (See Payroll … ( Form AC 934-P ), original death certificate, and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). If a Next of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1753-changes-calculation-and-retroactive-payment-pre-shift-briefingDiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… separate audit of Medicaid claims processing from April 1, 2014 through Sept. 30, 2014 found another $33 million in actual and potential … response, Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2014 Through Sept. 30, 2014 , or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresGeneric PINs
… of General Services’ (OGS) Fuel Card Services Contract Guidelines (Guidelines), the State Vehicle Use Policy (State Use Policy), … Findings DEC’s use of WEX cards does not comply with the Guidelines, the State Use Policy, or DEC Policies, and DEC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/generic-pinsTheresa Fire District – Board Oversight and Financial Management (2021M-60)
… on historic trends. Develop and adopt financial plans for maintaining a reasonable level of fund balance. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/06/18/theresa-fire-district-board-oversight-and-financial-management-2021m-60Port Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2022M-152)
… fund balance to comply with the statutory limit. Budget for the funding of reserves and capital projects rather than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2022m-152Thousand Islands Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-201)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and appropriated fund balance. Reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/thousand-islands-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-201Rockville Centre Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-140)
… with the District’s acceptable Internet use policy (AUP). Key Findings District officials did not monitor users’ … (IT) security awareness training. As a result, the risk that users will not understand their responsibilities … computers at greater risk of misuse or loss is increased. Key Recommendations Monitor network users’ Internet use on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023mTown of DeWitt – Planning and Zoning and Recreation Departments' Collections (2024M-6)
… (Town) officials effectively managed the Planning and Zoning, and Recreation Departments’ cash collections. Key … Town officials did not effectively manage the Planning and Zoning, and Recreation Departments’ cash collections. … received were deposited. Of the 40 Planning and Zoning Department fees reviewed totaling $73,732, 18 were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/04/26/town-dewitt-planning-and-zoning-and-recreation-departments-collections-2024m-6Charter School of Educational Excellence – Information Technology (2023M-174)
… (Board) and officials secured student data to help protect it from unauthorized access and developed and adopted a comprehensive information technology (IT) contingency plan. Key Findings The Board and officials … Board and officials secured student data to help protect it from unauthorized access and developed and adopted a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/06/07/charter-school-educational-excellence-information-technology-2023m-174Town of Eden - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-231)
… Findings We reviewed 58 out of 765 agricultural, veteran and senior citizen exemptions, totaling $2.9 million, on … supporting documentation before granting exemptions and then retain this documentation. Periodically monitor exemptions and ensure annual renewal documentation is provided when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-eden-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-231Town of Benson - Disbursements (2019M-54)
… Supervisor established adequate control procedures over check disbursements and bank account transfers. Key Findings The Supervisor did not … profile totaling $427,704. Town officials did not monitor check disbursements or bank account transfers. The Board … Supervisor established adequate control procedures over check disbursements and bank account transfers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-benson-disbursements-2019m-54