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Village of Castleton-on-Hudson – Internal Controls Over Information Technology and Online Banking (2013M-59)
… IT policies and the Board has not developed a formal disaster recovery plan, instituted breach notification … safeguard the Village’s IT resources. Establish a formal disaster recovery plan and Board-written policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/24/village-castleton-hudson-internal-controls-over-information-technology-and-onlineTown of Riverhead – Allocation of Administrative Costs (2012M-247)
… of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s methodology for allocating administrative costs for the period January 1, 2011, to September 30, 2012. … The town-wide general fund budget was $42,383,100 for the 2011 fiscal year and $43,865,900 for the 2012 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-riverhead-allocation-administrative-costs-2012m-247WSP USA Inc.
… for ensuring all bridges that carry highway traffic in the 11 regions of the State are inspected in accordance with State and federal mandates. The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/12/wsp-usa-incState Police Bulletin No. SP-237
… 2023, the NYS Troopers PBA requested the creation of two new deduction codes to enable the separation of the below … may contact the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, Inc. at (518) 462-7448. Questions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-237-separation-pba-insurance-deduction-code-545Emerging Manager Definition and Life Cycle
… the Fund and program partners seek to diversify exposure by stage of emerging manager life cycle. Informed by the 2018 survey, the Fund considers the following … key person risk Has increased diversification of investors by type of investor Has established appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/emerging-manager/emerging-manager-definition-and-life-cycleEarly Childhood Education Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by the Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … the costs reported by the Early Childhood Education Center ECEC on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/early-childhood-education-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualReview 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-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… Prescribes Requirements for Excess Funds to Be Placed in Reserve The Comptroller requires excess tax funds be placed in a reserve fund if a local government: exceeds the tax cap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerTravel Advisory No. 11
… (Effective July 29, 2019) Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following sections in Chapter … Offset functionality is available for employee use in the Travel and Expense Module in SFS XIII.2.B Expense Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/11-gfo-updates-employee-expense-reimbursementsContract Advisory No. 25
… used to accept Grant Procurement Records and Contract Reporter Exemption Requests (CRERs). As of 8/27/2018, all … Easily and electronically submit for review and approval new and amendment Grant Procurement Records, and new Contract Reporter Exemption Requests (CRER) Document the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/25-electronic-documents-submission-system-edssState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… $3.1 million in excess reserve funds as a financing source for a capital project, they did not do so in accordance with … exceeded the limit each year by $345,000 to $611,000, or 2 to 3 percentage points. Marcellus Central School District – … billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2024M-148)
… County Board of Supervisors. The Board is responsible for reviewing and approving prospective project applications, … Director is the chief executive officer and is responsible for WCIDA’s day-to-day management. The Director of Operations … operations including the review of PILOT billings. For 2023, WCIDA reported 36 active PILOT agreements, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/11/21/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2024m-148State Police Bulletin No. SP-137
… of the Laws of 2010 provides for an annual Hazardous Duty Payment to Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and … processed in Pay Period 17L for paychecks dated 12/07/11 Payment Information and Eligibility Criteria Troopers and … hundred dollars ($1,200) annually. To be eligible for the payment, employees must be in Active, Paid Leave of Absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-137-2011-state-police-hazardous-duty-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-148
… NPAY770 One Time Payment Report This report identifies all employees who received the automatic HZS payment. Fields …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-148-2013-state-police-hazardous-duty-payTown of Ripley – Town Clerk Collections (2024M-139)
… manner. As a result, there was an increased risk for money to be lost or used for inappropriate purposes. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-ripley-town-clerk-collections-2024m-139Uniondale Fire District – Firehouse Hall Rentals and Questionable Board Practices (2013M-244)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Uniondale … by an elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners and has 12 full-time employees and 126 volunteer members. The … current firehouse hall rental policy and procedures are inadequate, and it did not comply with the provisions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/14/uniondale-fire-district-firehouse-hall-rentals-and-questionable-boardCrystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department – Misappropriation of Funds (2014M-243)
… Fire Department is a not-for-profit organization located in the Town of Gorham in Ontario County. The Department is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/11/14/crystal-beach-volunteer-fire-department-misappropriation-fundsSchoharie County – Stream Restoration Project and Contract Process (2015M-87)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine County officials’ oversight of the Stream Restoration Project and the overall contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/08/14/schoharie-county-stream-restoration-project-and-contract-process-2015m-87Opinion 90-39
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … the Legislature (NY Const., art XVI, §1; Sonmax v City of New York , 43 NY2d 253, 401 NYS2d 173; Mobil Oil v Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-39