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Village of Shoreham – Board Oversight and Justice Court (2017M-152)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight … support, duplicate receipts were rarely issued and not all cash was deposited in a timely manner. The Board did not … and Court’s records and reports. Provide receipts for all money collected and prepare bank reconciliations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/09/village-shoreham-board-oversight-and-justice-court-2017m-152Niagara Falls Housing Authority – Compensation-Related Payments to the Executive Director (2012M-199)
… period January 1, 2010, to July 31, 2012. Background The Niagara Falls Housing Authority is a municipal housing … the purpose of providing housing services in the City of Niagara Falls in accordance with the rules and regulations … Niagara Falls Housing Authority CompensationRelated Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/18/niagara-falls-housing-authority-compensation-related-payments-executive-directorNewark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background The Newark Central School District is located in the Village of Newark … Newark Central School District Financial Condition and Claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingRamapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s fund balance and payroll for the period July … that year-end encumbrances are valid and supported. Review all reserves and determine if the amounts reserved are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensationLyndonville Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-143)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and budgeting practices … of fund balance and reserves in the annual budget. Review all reserves at least annually, determine the amounts that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/lyndonville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-143City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B22-7-4)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the … funds as of June 30, 2012. Local Finance Law requires all municipalities that have been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/05/13/city-long-beach-budget-review-b22-7-4Hadley-Luzerne Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-188)
… 22 percent over the past 10 years. The District is managed by a Board of Education comprising five elected members. The … adopted budgets during our scope period that cut costs by abolishing positions, outsourcing services or sharing them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-188City of Poughkeepsie – Budget Review (B6-17-1)
… by adopting a local law to override the State’s legislated cap on the tax levy increase. The City’s adopted budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/02/09/city-poughkeepsie-budget-review-b6-17-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… government and school audits were issued. City of Little Falls – Financial Condition Audit Follow-Up (Herkimer County) … worth $47,000 did not have their location listed. In addition, although required annually, the last physical … and accurate assets records may have been maintained. Village of Dolgeville – Treasurer’s Records and Reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… County) District officials did not seek competition for the services of 16 of 20 professional service providers … who were paid $1.42 million. The district’s failure to solicit competition may result in obtaining services on … County) District officials established procedures to ensure that most claims were adequately documented and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsEaton No. 1 Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2024M-4-F)
… percent) had one or more exceptions. Adhere to statutory requirements by seeking competition when purchasing a truck and related equipment totaling $80,991. The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/29/eaton-no-1-fire-district-audit-follow-2024m-4-fFormer Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced that former Village … DiNapoli said. “His theft of public funds is contemptible and undermines public faith in government. My thanks to Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin and the New York State Police for their partnership in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageDiNapoli: Audit Finds Additional $150,000 Stolen by Beekman Town Official
… never deposited in the town’s account. Town Supervisor Barbara A. Zulauf thanked DiNapoli’s office for its audit and … report, which can be viewed here: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/towns/2015/beekman.pdf . DiNapoli … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-additional-150000-stolen-beekman-town-officialOpinion 89-14
… officer may not request persons paying their taxes by mail who desire a tax receipt to include a self-addressed … officer may request that persons paying their taxes by mail and desiring a tax receipt include a self-addressed … officer shall deliver or upon request forward by mail a receipt to each person paying a tax... Subdivision (2) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14DiNapoli Announces Guilty Plea in Town of Crawford Embezzlement Case
… Court Judge Craig Stephen Brown, to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and Tampering with Public Records in the First Degree, in connection with the embezzlement of over … of the criminal law, and it is not evidence of guilt. All defendants are presumed innocent and entitled to a fair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-announces-guilty-plea-town-crawford-embezzlement-caseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2166
… which can be found in the Get Help section of the NYSPO webpage . Additionally, OSC has included several messages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2166-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-employee-address-updateUnnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… to the position of Executive Director of the Council. Ms. Hitchens' appointment took effect August 1, 2007 at an … annual salary capped by law at $109,800. In the same month Ms. Hitchens began work at the Council, ESDC began a … cultural tourism services. Under this agreement, ESDC paid Ms. Hitchens $2,100 per month for these services, totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsOversight of Homeless Shelters
… more than 80,000 and comprised of families, couples, and single adults – while guiding them to self-sufficiency. … – including certain family shelters that accommodate 10 or more families and adult shelters that accommodate 20 or more individuals – require State certification. The Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/12/oversight-homeless-sheltersQuality of Internal Control Certification
… Purpose To determine whether the Division of State Police (Division) submitted timely a quality Internal Control Certification to the Division of Budget (DOB) by April 30, 2012. Background In 1987, the … To determine whether the Division of State Police Division submitted timely a quality Internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/quality-internal-control-certificationInmate Sentence Calculation and Release Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision … calculation of sentence times in accordance with all laws and regulations. The audit covered the period … of 60 inmates found proper procedures were followed in all the cases selected, and the sentences were accurately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/inmate-sentence-calculation-and-release-practices