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State Comptroller Releases Municipal Audits
… government audits were issued. Auditors conducted reviews of 20 adopted budgets of various counties, cities, towns and villages across the … whether local officials adequately considered the impact of the pandemic on their financial operations while … Auditors conducted reviews of 20 adopted budgets of various counties cities towns and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-releases-municipal-auditsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Beware Text Message Scam Targeting Retirees
… to come from the state’s retirement fund and the Office of the State Comptroller, asking for a payment to “upgrade” … It’s a scam. Report the message to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center at … added to their funds and other benefits. A screen capture of a scam text: New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-beware-text-message-scam-targeting-retireesEast Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B21-5-4)
… review was to provide an independent evaluation of the East Ramapo Central School District’s (District’s) proposed budget for … review was to provide an independent evaluation of the East Ramapo Central School Districts Districts proposed budget for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/05/05/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b21-5-4Rockland County – Budget Review (B22-6-9)
… expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2023 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/11/18/rockland-county-budget-review-b22-6-9Livingston County Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-4)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and … may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made … The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/07/15/livingston-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-4XV.4 Overview – XV. End of Year
… End of Fiscal Year (FYE) deadlines and notices, please visit the Agency Calendar . State Agencies will not have the … System (SFS) during the FYE blackout period. Please visit the Agency Calendar for the projected FYE blackout … End of Fiscal Year FYE deadlines and notices please visit the Agency Calendar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv4-overviewTown of Seneca Falls – Justice Court (2013M-89)
… 4, 2013. Background The Town of Seneca Falls is located in Seneca County, has a population of approximately 9,000 and … liabilities performed by the Court clerks. Review an audit log generated by the Court’s database management system, or a manual log maintained by the Justices and clerks, that documents the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-seneca-falls-justice-court-2013m-89Town of Prattsville – Justice Court (2012M-243)
… the Town had two elected Justices, Robert Blain and Donald Olson, who shared a court clerk. For the audit period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-prattsville-justice-court-2012m-243State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not always seek competition when procuring goods and services. Town officials made 17 purchases totaling $67,808 without seeking competition and spent $4,820 on snowplow blades and shoes but could have saved town taxpayers $2,244, if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Springs Central School District – Network Access (Ontario County and Wayne County) District officials did not ensure that their network … Tupper Lake Central School District – Records and Reports (Franklin County and St. Lawrence County) District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Ontario County Resident Pleads Guilty to Stealing Funds From New York State Retirement System
… of the New York State pension system by stealing from a friend after his death. Now, she is being held accountable for her actions. I am committed to safeguarding the New York State and Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-ontario-county-resident-pleads-guilty-stealing-funds-new-york-state-retirement-systemState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… documenting the following: daily onsite personnel; leak testing results for treatment lines; concrete inspection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Village of Village of the Branch – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-43)
… of arrangement is usually indicative of an independent contractor relationship. Requests for payment are submitted … must be engaged as an employee, not an independent contractor. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-village-branch-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-43Town of Hartwick – Financial Condition (2013M-118)
… three funds individually, they maintained a consolidated checking account for the combined funds and paid for large … included in the budget for each fund. Consider separate checking accounts for each operating fund or require a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-hartwick-financial-condition-2013m-118Village of Rockville Centre – Cash Receipts from Recreational Activities and Information Technology (2013M-63)
… segregated critical duties so that one individual does not control all phases of a transaction, or designed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/31/village-rockville-centre-cash-receipts-recreational-activities-and-informationTown of Fremont – Operating Budget and Cash Disbursements (2013M-85)
… by an aggregate of more than $126,000, which is more than a 12 percent average shortfall. As a result, at the end of 2012 the Town had a fund balance … were based on the prior year’s actual revenue earned and real property taxes to fully finance the total planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/05/town-fremont-operating-budget-and-cash-disbursements-2013m-85Town of York – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2014M-181)
… oversight for the period January 1, 2012 through December 12, 2013. Background The Town of York is located in … oversight for the period January 1 2012 through December 12 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/17/town-york-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2014m-181State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district … – Financial Condition Management (Essex County and Warren County) District officials overestimated … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: State's Financial Hole Deepens, Tax Revenues Trail $3.2 Billion in 2020
… said that state tax receipts are $3.2 billion lower than last year, as he released the State Cash Report for August. … but $185.5 million, or 6.4 percent, lower than last year. Year to date collections were $1.6 billion, or 6.7 percent, lower than last year. Sales tax receipts totaled $5.1 billion through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-states-financial-hole-deepens-tax-revenues-trail-32-billion-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… period of the pandemic’s effects (starting in March, when only New York City was showing losses, and continuing through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-august