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Town of Amherst – Employee Benefits (2025M-90)
… 1, 2023 – May 22, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area In addition to established wages and salaries, towns often … employees. These employment benefits are generally granted in CBAs, employment contracts, policies or town board … $99.9 million. The Town paid more than $3.5 million in separation payments and nearly $618,000 in compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/07/17/town-amherst-employee-benefits-2025m-90State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health: … payments for 49 Part C claims (55%) totaling $881,233. The improper payments occurred in part because hospitals … did. Auditors also found improvements are needed to the Department of Health’s automated claims processing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Report Examines Post-COVID Trends in New York's Aging Prison Population
… the overall prison population accelerated with a drop of 26% (10,861 individuals) between March 2020 and March 2021, … from its 2021 peak to 22.3%. This is still 1.3 percentage points higher than it was in 2019. Since at least 2008, … the share of conditional releases grew by 14 percentage points for the older incarcerated population to 48.6% of all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-report-examines-post-covid-trends-new-yorks-aging-prison-populationRichmond Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-357)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and … declined 74 percent from approximately $120,000 in 2010 to $30,000 in 2012 and available cash decreased from $131,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/14/richmond-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mNorth Colonie Central School District – Claims Processing (2013M-9)
… to payment except for certain allowed exceptions. District policy requires the claims auditor to ensure that all claims … supported. However, the District reimbursed its dental insurance provider via automated clearing house (ACH) debits … prior to payment. Key Recommendation Ensure that no claim against the District, other than those specifically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/29/north-colonie-central-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-9Saranac Central School District – Payroll (2015M-298)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the … Such controls include ensuring that oversight procedures are performed as directed by the Board-adopted payroll policy … documents when certifying payrolls to ensure that payments are based on actual hours or days worked and Board-authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/saranac-central-school-district-payroll-2015m-298Putnam Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-135)
… 1, 2014 through February 10, 2016. Background The Putnam Valley Central School District is located in the Town of Putnam Valley in Putnam and Westchester Counties. The District, … Putnam Valley Central School District Financial Condition 2016M135 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/putnam-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-135Town of Wayne – Justice Court (2013M-52)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the financial activity of the Justice for the period January 1, 2010, to August 31, … Town of Wayne Justice Court 2013M52 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-wayne-justice-court-2013m-52East Moriches Union Free School District - Budget Review (B7-15-5)
… fiscal year. Background The East Moriches Union Free School District is located in Suffolk County. Pursuant to … except for appropriations for tuition fees for high school students, charter school tuition fees and social security and Medicare taxes. … East Moriches Union Free School District Budget Review B7155 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/09/east-moriches-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-15-5Village of Suffern - Budget Review (B20-6-2)
… in metered water revenue and $2.67 million in sewer rent revenue. However, based on collections of water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/04/17/village-suffern-budget-review-b20-6-2DiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $110,000 Health Contract Theft
… with support from Public Integrity Deputy Bureau Chief Stacy Aronowitz, Bureau Chief Daniel Cort, and Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-110000-health-contract-theftOpinion 93-12
… board member attending conference) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §77-b: A school district may not authorize the incurrence and … is to obtain preferable travel and lodging rates. Section 77-b of the General Municipal Law provides that the governing … officer or administrative board (General Municipal Law, §77-b[2]). Section 77-b provides for the payment by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges Over Alleged Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… The case is being handled by Assistant Attorney General Christopher Baynes of the Public Integrity Bureau. The Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-over-alleged-theft-78000-new-yorkMiddletown Employee Charged With Theft
… Police announced the arrest of Thomas McKelevey, 70, of Middletown for allegedly stealing nearly $90,000 from the City of Middletown by claiming overlapping hours on his time sheets when he worked for both the City of Middletown and the Town of Crawford from 2012 to 2019. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/middletown-employee-charged-theftDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Group Homes Overpaid for Food and Supplies, Wasting Taxpayer Money
… The state’s Office for People with Developmental Disabilities’ Finger Lakes Developmental Disabilities Service Office (DDSO) skirted state procurement laws for more than 1,400 purchases worth more than $1 million, gave one … The states Office for People with Developmental Disabilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-finger-lakes-group-homes-overpaid-food-and-supplies-wasting-taxpayer-moneyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… into a written contract or service level agreement to define the scope of services. As a result, the board cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… to payment. Officials did not ensure $43 million in claims are processed through the normal accounts payable process. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Town of Berkshire , Chestertown Fire District , Town of DeKalb , Town of Hartford , Town of Taylor and the … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Town of Berkshire Chestertown Fire District Town of DeKalb …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Whitestown – Inventories (2026M-38)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Whitestown Highway Superintendent (Superintendent) adequately safeguard and account for diesel fuel, gasoline and motor oil inventories? Audit … Did the Town of Whitestown Highway Superintendent Superintendent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/06/26/town-whitestown-inventories-2026m-38DiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… of the State Comptroller, Division of Investigations, 14th floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-funds