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Cost-Saving Ideas: Overtime Planning and Management
… Reducing the cost of employee salaries and benefits by even a small percentage can result in significant … salaries and benefits, including pension benefits, are large expenses for New York's local governments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-overtime-planning-and-managementVillage of Weedsport – Financial Management (2025M-76)
… and sewer funds totaling $696,548 (44 percent of the upcoming year’s budget) and $336,015 (94 percent of the upcoming year’s budget), respectively, at the end of the … This unrestricted fund balance was sufficient to fund the upcoming fiscal year’s budget appropriations for the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/12/12/village-weedsport-financial-management-2025m-76Town of Spencer – Disbursements (2025M-35)
… oversight of non-payroll disbursements? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program The Town … a thorough claims audit. For example, although the Highway Department received detailed invoices of individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/18/town-spencer-disbursements-2025m-35State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. … needs assessment or social impact study to identify the number or location of individuals in need of problem … concurrent comprehensive third-party health insurance. By the end of the audit fieldwork, about $6.7 million of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… audits of Chautauqua County , Town of Chester , Hadley-Luzerne Joint Youth Commission , Town of Ossian , Town of … some exemptions that were not board approved. Hadley-Luzerne Joint Youth Commission – Governance and Cash Receipts … (Saratoga County) The three towns of Hadley, Day and Lake Luzerne did not enter into an agreement to govern the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Village of Alden , Town of Bainbridge , Cortland … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Village of Alden Town of Bainbridge Cortland County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Cuylerville Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Oversight (2025M-133)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Cuylerville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. (Department) … officers and membership provide adequate oversight of financial operations? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – June 3, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Providing adequate oversight of financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/04/24/cuylerville-volunteer-fire-department-financial-oversightVillage of Churchville – Electric Utility Services Billing and Collections (2026M-5)
… Board of Trustees (Board) provide adequate oversight of electric utility services billing and collections? Audit … the Audit Area The Village provides municipal electric utility services to Village residential and … user fees. The Board should provide adequate oversight of electric utility services billing and collections to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/05/08/village-churchville-electric-utility-services-billing-and-collections-2026m-5DiNapoli and DA Cacace: Group Home Employees Charged with Stealing Over $47,000 from Residents with Disabilities
… have been charged in connection with an alleged scheme to make personal purchases using the banking information of group home residents with disabilities. Nadajah Jackson, … accountable for their cruel actions.” DA Cacace said: “I am outraged that two individuals entrusted with caring for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-and-da-cacace-group-home-employees-charged-stealing-over-47000-residents-disabilitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… adequate oversight of district financial activities related to budgeting, monthly financial reporting, bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Opinion 2004-2
… of town board member as lessor of real property leased to gravel vendor) -- Interest in Contracts (town board member whose spouse leases real property to gravel vendor) -- Leases (by spouse of town board member to gravel vendor) -- Purchase and Sales (purchase of gravel from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-2World Trade Center Presumption – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… World Trade Center Presumption law. You may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you become … eligibility requirements and filing deadlines to meet for these benefits. For more information, visit our World Trade Center … Special 20 and 25Year Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members under Sections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/world-trade-center-presumptionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases City of Newburgh Budget Review
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the completion of the City of Newburgh budget review. City of Newburgh – Budget Review (Orange County) The significant … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the completion of the City of Newburgh budget review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-city-newburgh-budget-reviewAccounts Payable Advisory No. 67
Prompt Payment Interest
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/67-prompt-payment-interestWest Hempstead Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-116)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through February 29, 2016. … a seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $59.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/18/west-hempstead-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-116Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School District – Cafeteria Operations (2015M-351)
… did not perform a per-meal cost analysis to determine if lunch pricing is adequate. Key Recommendation Perform a … efficiencies that will help to ensure that the school lunch fund is self-sufficient. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/gilbertsville-mount-upton-central-school-district-cafeteria-operationsEast Moriches Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2016M-273)
… through May 31, 2016. Background The East Moriches Union Free School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven, … East Moriches Union Free School District Claims Processing 2016M273 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/07/east-moriches-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-273Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B6-16-8)
… 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/2016/04/20/village-suffern-budget-review-b6-16-8Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-13-18)
… Key Findings Based on the results of our review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/01/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-13-18