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Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Fund Balance (2021M-61)
… manage fund balance. The Board did not develop or adopt a fund balance policy that addresses what level of fund … or how any surplus funds will be used and the timeframe for doing so. The unrestricted fund balance grew to $2.4 … indicated they have initiated corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the THLDC’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/07/02/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-fund-balanceExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Fiduciary Net Assets
Examples from GASB Statement 34 Statement of Fiduciary Net Assets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-fiduciary-net-assetsKIPP Troy Prep Charter School – Resident Tuition Billings and Collections (2024M-20)
… collected tuition, and deposited and recorded collections in a timely manner. Key Findings School officials and staff … we reviewed. However, they did not deposit collections in a timely manner. Officials and staff did not: Deposit and … Because School officials did not deposit collections in a timely manner, the School did not have access to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/06/14/kipp-troy-prep-charter-school-resident-tuition-billings-and-collectionsVillage of Corinth – Investment Program (2023M-146)
… Consider other legally authorized investment options when investing available funds. Key Recommendations Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/05/village-corinth-investment-program-2023m-146NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Former Avon Police Chief Sentencing
… Geer for stealing federal funds: “This police chief swore to uphold the law but instead used his position to enrich himself at the expense of his community. He was ordered to pay back what he stole, and he paid full restitution, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/nys-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-former-avon-police-chief-sentencingOpinion 95-28
… Finance Board (see 12 USC §1422a), provide loans, in the form of advances, to member institutions, and other services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-28DiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
… independent oversight. Economy and Revenue While both the number of jobs and workers nationally exceed their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… The Executive estimates the proposal would increase the number of people without health insurance in the state. New … Census Bureau); if these projections are accurate, the number of uninsured would grow by more than 150%, rising from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetOpinion 2005-4
… reserve funds. Monies from the fund may be used to pay certain accrued “employee benefits” due an employee upon … establish such reserve funds and use the monies therein to pay into the Unemployment Insurance Fund an amount equivalent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4DiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to $35,000 Embezzlement
… Mayfield Town Clerk Dorothy Hart pleaded guilty today to grand larceny for pocketing over $35,000 in public funds, … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced. "Ms. Hart tried to game the system and used her position of trust to steal tens of thousands in public funds,” said DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-35000-embezzlementDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director Sentenced in Embezzlement Scheme; Over $48,000 in Restitution Recovered
… for a scheme that allowed her to steal over $48,000 in WCHA funds, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, … Katherine (Katie) Pais, who pleaded guilty to aiding in and concealing the scheme, was adjourned to June 2, 2025. … pleas and prior to sentencing, the pair paid back $48,930 in restitution to the West Carthage Housing Authority. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-sentenced-embezzlement-scheme-overDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Town Funds
… grand larceny, official misconduct and tampering with public records after an investigation and audit found that … of dollars in unauthorized payroll payments and used public funds to pay back her loans from the state’s … to the town. "Ms. Green’s sentence is a reminder that a public employee stealing public dollars will not be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-sentenced-prison-embezzling-town-fundsSaratoga County – Financial Condition (2013M-235)
… our audit was to review the County’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2010, to May 31, 2013. Background … of the Board. The County’s general fund appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year adopted budget are approximately … taxes and State and Federal aid. The County’s 2013 budget for Maplewood Manor Nursing Home is approximately $26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/saratoga-county-financial-condition-2013m-235NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… Common Retirement Fund's (Fund) overall estimated value in the first quarter of the State Fiscal Year 2018-2019 was … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The Fund saw steady growth in the first quarter," DiNapoli said. "New York state's … 30, 2018, the Fund had 40.3 percent of its assets invested in publicly traded domestic equities and 16.1 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsCincinnatus Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2014M-191)
… raising more real property taxes than necessary. Review all reserve balances and transfer excess funds to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/cincinnatus-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2014m-191State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) The board did not procure a $748,676 pumper truck in accordance with statutory requirements and good business … officials have less assurance that the purchase was made in the most prudent and economical manner. District officials … and increased the risk that improper claims could be paid. In addition, the board, as a whole, did not audit and approve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Former Village of Bemus Point Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Village Funds
… B. Quattrone today announced that former clerk-treasurer of the village of Bemus Point, Jennifer Jaegar, pleaded guilty to the theft of more than $58,000 in village funds. Jaeger, 39, of Bemus Point, admitted that … The plea resolution was conditioned on full repayment up front, and this is the only reason why a reduction in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-former-village-bemus-point-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-embezzling-village-fundsTown of Ontario – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-105)
… Board oversight and information technology (IT) controls for the period January 1, 2011, through September 19, 2012. … exempt employees, and enforced established requirements for leave requests, accrual records, and employee time … that the Supervisor and accountant properly accounted for them and repaid them timely in accordance with law. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-ontario-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2013m-105Village of Catskill – Financial Condition (2014M-134)
… of the Village’s finances and operations. For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2013, the Village reported expenditures … fund. The Village’s annual budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year is $4.3 million. Key Findings Because the Village did … required annual financial report is filed with OSC within 60 days after the close of the fiscal year. Establish written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-catskill-financial-condition-2014m-134Town of Lyonsdale – Financial Condition, Board Oversight and Controls Over Fuel Inventory (2013M-163)
… Town’s financial condition and examine selected operations for the period January 1, 2011, to September 30, 2012. … composed of the Town Supervisor and four Council Members. For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, the Town’s reported expenditures totaled about $208,000 for the town-wide and town-outside-village general funds and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyonsdale-financial-condition-board-oversight-and-controls-over-fuel-inventory