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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC's FY 2025 Preliminary Budget
… balance can be achieved through targeted cost savings and continued economic growth, which requires vigilant monitoring of finances and management of operations. A take down of … the choices it faces in an environment where the potential for spending and revenue volatility remain elevated. “My team …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nycs-fy-2025-preliminary-budgetReview of Travel Card Expenses
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether all the travel expenses incurred by the … State travel rules and regulations. Background According to the New York State travel rules and regulations, the State … enrichment. These actions include falsifying travel times to obtain meal reimbursements to which she was not entitled, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/review-travel-card-expensesEast Hampton Union Free School District – Network and Financial Application Access and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-8)
… enabled network user accounts were not logged into in the last six months. Accounts grant access to sensitive … plan. District officials disagreed with certain findings in our report but indicated that they will initiate … B includes our comments on certain issues officials raised in their response. … audit school east hampton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/08/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-network-and-financial-applicationClarence Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2022M-46)
… $3.2 million was unsupported or for unbudgeted purchases. In effect, officials improperly sheltered a portion of … had operating surpluses totaling $7.3 million, or a swing in operational results of $13.7 million. As of June 30, 2021, … our comments on certain issues District officials raised in their response. … Determine whether the Clarence Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/clarence-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2022m-46Town of Summerhill – Fund Balance and Budget Monitoring (2013M-27)
… the year. Generally, the Board’s estimates of surplus fund balance to be appropriated in the budgets exceeded the … had already occurred. The general fund ended 2012 with a cash balance of $15,630. Key Recommendations Establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-summerhill-fund-balance-and-budget-monitoring-2013m-27Elmwood Village Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-174)
… to examine the student enrollment and billing processes for the period July 1, 2011, to May 31, 2013. Background The … parent representatives. The School’s operating expenses for the 2011-12 fiscal year were approximately $2.7 million. … $3.4 million derived from billing area school districts for resident pupils and from certain State and Federal aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/08/23/elmwood-village-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-174Town of West Union – Board Oversight and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-307)
… 26, 2014. Background The Town of West Union is located in Steuben County and had a population of 312 as of the 2010 … The Board did not adopt structurally balanced budgets. In each of the fiscal years 2011 through 2013, the general … of receipt was available or record daily cash receipts in her check register. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-west-union-board-oversight-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-307Richland Fire District – Board Oversight (2016M-374)
… the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Richland in Oswego County. There is one fire company located within … tax, known as foreign fire insurance money, was placed in the District’s general fund checking account and … Key Recommendations Deposit foreign fire insurance money in a separate bank account so it will not be commingled with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/27/richland-fire-district-board-oversight-2016m-374Accounts Payable Advisory No. 71
… than Form 1099-MISC. Payors also report certain income in different box numbers on the redesigned 1099-MISC. OSC … year 2020 using the withholding data provided by agencies in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). On October 25, 2021, … more information. (Updates to this section are currently in progress.) Agency personnel should email [email protected] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/71-processing-payments-subject-federal-reportingOswego School District Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2013M-397)
… were approximately $1.2 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013. Key Findings The School District has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/21/oswego-school-district-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2013m-397Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-199)
… Treasurer admitted to stealing $4,100 in County funds from 2012 to 2017 and resigned from her position. The Board does not review all individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2019/08/09/chautauqua-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andCollege of Nanoscale Science and Engineering – Network Security Controls
… security requirements that are considered best practices for all State entities, including SUNY campuses. Key Finding … and data. Our audit identified further enhancements for implementation. Key Recommendation Implement enhancements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-nanoscale-science-and-engineering-network-security-controlsVillage of Munnsville – Financial Operations (2012M-239)
… within the prescribed statutory period. Perform annual audits of the Clerk-Treasurer’s records and reports, or have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/08/village-munnsville-financial-operations-2012m-239Auditors
… audits ensure government operations are run efficiently and effectively for the benefit of all New Yorkers. … cutting-edge technologies to analyze organizations and programs that touch every aspect of our lives, including … of graduating and have completed at least 18 credits in your major. Apply Create an Account … If you want to have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/auditorsV.3.H Category Code – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… The Category Code ChartField is used to identify an item/service being … use UNSPSC (United Nations Standard Products and Services Code) Category codes statewide. There are over 50,000 … Codes that are configured in the SFS. Where a Category Code field is used or required, it will be entered at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3h-commodity-codeCity of Glen Cove Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-139)
… (County) received $375,914 more than it should have. These funds should have been paid to the City of Glen Cove (City), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/07/16/city-glen-cove-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2020mTown of Galen – Financial Management (2014M-341)
… of the Supervisor or engage the services of an independent public accountant or auditor to do so. In consultation with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-galen-financial-management-2014m-341DiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Sentenced for Pocketing Justice Court Fees
… court clerk – his mother – was on sick leave, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Eric Fleury, 44, was sentenced in Dickinson Town Court to three years’ probation and ordered to pay full restitution after his February 1 guilty plea to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-sentenced-pocketing-justice-court-feesWhitney Point Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-179)
… also did not adopt an IT contingency plan and were unaware of all the network users that had access to the District’s … were not needed and/or used in more than five years. All of these user accounts were subsequently deleted during our … on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. … Determine whether Whitney Point Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/14/whitney-point-central-school-district-information-technology-2023m-179Putnam County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-2)
… foreclosures and contract disputes resulting in a mechanic’s lien (i.e., a security interest in property filed to ensure … are deposited as required by court order. Pursuant to New York State Finance Law, county treasurers are required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2024/03/29/putnam-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-2