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City of Mechanicville – Financial Oversight (2025M-78)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the City of Mechanicville (City) Mayor and officials provide adequate oversight of financial … Did the City of Mechanicville City Mayor and officials provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-financial-oversight-2025m-78Town and County Special Districts and Town Improvements
… of or increase in the maximum amount to be expended for a special district are required to apply for the permission of the Office of the State Comptroller if … is being issued, a certified copy of the notice of hearing for the low-cost district must be sent to our office. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/town-and-county-special-districts-and-town-improvementsTown of Brant – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-23)
… Did the Town of Brant Town Board Board conduct or provide for an annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/20/town-brant-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-23DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… Program that allows LIPA to maximize the operation of its electric system by reducing customer consumption at peak …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberTown of Greenville – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-41)
… Town of Greenville (Town) Board (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s (Supervisor) … of 3,741, Town officials budgeted a total of $2.48 million for the general fund and highway fund appropriations in … Audit Summary The Board did not conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Supervisor’s financial records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/05/15/town-greenville-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-41Opinion 2003-3
… to Evan A. Davis, Counsel to the Governor, from James N. Baldwin, Executive Deputy Secretary of State, dated December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-3Opinion 95-5
… surcharge revenue to pay principal and/or interest on serial bonds issued to finance purchase of emergency … County Law, article 6 may be used to pay debt service on serial bonds to the extent that the proceeds of those bonds … monies toward the payment of interest and/or principal on serial bonds issued to finance the county's purchase of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-5State Contract and Payment Actions in September
… Education Department $3 billion in general aid to 677 school districts. Empire State Development Corporation $10.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberOpinion 88-4
… Powers and Duties (providing refreshments to trainees at foster parent training session) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … (in recognition of municipal service - refreshments to foster parent trainees) SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, §371; STATE … that appropriate refreshments served to trainees at a foster parent training session are incidental to the foster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-4City of Lockport – Budget Review (B23-1-7)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2024. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as … Comptroller each year, beginning January 1, 2015, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the debt … to finance the deficit is outstanding, the proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/03/city-lockport-budget-review-b23-1-7City of Mechanicville – Separation Payments (2025M-59)
… separation payments were accurate? Audit Period January 1, 2022 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area When … as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Our methodology and standards are … Section 35 of GML. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-separation-payments-2025m-59Educators for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. – Use of Contract Funds (Follow-Up)
… (OCFS) under grant contracts for the period July 1, 2002 through June 4, 2008. New York State awards grants and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/educators-children-youth-and-families-inc-use-contract-funds-followAccounts Payable Advisory No. 3
… have multiple Address Sequences associated with a Vendor ID. While some vendors have a single default address which … vendor and address: Select the appropriate Vendor ID. Select the appropriate Address Sequence on the Invoice … populate the default address associated with the Vendor ID. Select the appropriate Address Sequence on the Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/3-address-sequencePoughkeepsie City School District – Internal Controls Over Purchasing and Claims Processing (2012M-179)
… the period July 1, 2010, to March 31, 2012. Background The Poughkeepsie City School District is located in the City of Poughkeepsie, in Dutchess County. The District is governed by … Poughkeepsie City School District Internal Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/11/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-purchasing-andAfton Fire Company Emergency Squad – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-275)
… provides fire protection and emergency services for the Town of Afton. The Company’s Oversight Board comprises seven … books are consistently reviewed by a disinterested third party who reported that everything was in good order; … information. Stop contracting with its current third party to review the Treasurer’s records and provide for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/03/afton-fire-company-emergency-squad-internal-controls-over-financialPort Jefferson Union Free School District – Information Technology (2014M-039)
… July 1, 2012 through August 31, 2013. Background The Port Jefferson Union Free School District is located in … Port Jefferson Union Free School District Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/port-jefferson-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2014mVillage of Endicott -- Budget Review (B17-4-7)
… is located in Broome County. Chapter 91 of the Laws of 2004 authorized the Village of Endicott (Village) to issue … deficit in the Villag's general fund as of May 31, 2004. New York State Local Finance Law Section 10.10 requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/14/village-endicott-budget-review-b17-4-7Village of Huntington Bay – Compensation of Officials and Credit Cards (2012M-198)
… on duly approved payrolls and that required State and Federal taxes are withheld and transmitted to the proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/08/village-huntington-bay-compensation-officials-and-credit-cards-2012m-198Town of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… 1, 2009, to May 25, 2012. Background The Town of Otto is a rural community located in Cattaraugus County, with a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214DiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Cohocton Town Clerk Sandra Riley. She was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony, and official misconduct, … York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Cohocton Town Clerk Sandra Riley …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-town-cohocton-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-funds