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Farmland Protection Program
… Program to protect agriculturally viable farmland in the State. The audit covered the period from April 2019 … Some of the most productive, resilient, and versatile land in the nation forms the foundation of New York State’s farm … American Farmland Trust, farms generate over $47 billion in annual economic impact and support approximately 160,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/02/farmland-protection-programOpinion 88-74
… municipalities to contribute to the monument fund. There are numerous statutes which expressly or impliedly authorize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-74State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. City of Dunkirk – Budget … (Chautauqua County) The lack of complete, accurate and current accounting and financial records significantly limited this review and … P DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsVillage of Deposit – Claims Auditing (2023M-173)
… Board of Trustees (Board) required adequate support for credit card claims. Key Findings Of the 93 credit card purchases (18 claims) during the audit period, … the Board did not ensure compliance with the Village’s credit card policy and approved 83 credit card purchases (17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/02/09/village-deposit-claims-auditing-2023m-173Lake Placid Central School District – Investment Program (2023M-94)
… (District) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. The Assistant Superintendent for … cash flow forecasts. Consider other legally authorized investment options when investing available funds. Had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/lake-placid-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-94Dryden Central School District - Cash Management (2020M-61)
… manage a comprehensive investment program. Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate available funds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/28/dryden-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-61Northport-East Northport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-164)
… 1, District officials overestimated expenditures by as much as $9.3 million each year, for a total of almost $34 … a formal plan indicating how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved and when reserves will be used. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/northport-east-northport-union-free-school-district-financial-condition2014 Year End Report
… 2014 – the Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second Injury Fund, and the Fund for … from the Uninsured Employers Fund and the Special Fund for Disability Benefits. However, the majority of these claims … were approved by the Board and submitted to our Office for final approval even though the claims: (i) were not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/2014-year-end-reportComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… an inventory process for garbage bags and garbage disposal stickers. For access to state and local government spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the East Moriches Central School District , Orchard Park Central School District , Oysterponds Union Free … complies with the property tax levy limit set by statute. Orchard Park Central School District – School Bus Procurement … audits of the East Moriches Central School District Orchard Park Central School District Oysterponds Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli:Two Fortune 500 Retailers Agree to Increased Use of Renewable Energy
… 78 Fortune 500 companies sourcing renewable energy from solar, wind, geothermal and other resources that offer the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapolitwo-fortune-500-retailers-agree-increased-use-renewable-energyNorthern Onondaga Public Library District – Cash Disbursements (2013M-236)
… Do not allow the bookkeeper access to the District’s bank account to withdraw funds for monthly service fees. Restrict the online bank account access so that only those with disbursement authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/08/northern-onondaga-public-library-district-cash-disbursements-2013m-236XVI.3.I Budgetary Presentation – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Codification Section 2400, which requires that a budgetary comparison be included in the financial statements for the … budgetary report presented in the State's BFS reflects a comparison of the original and revised cash basis financial … for the General Debt Service Fund (a major fund) and non-major Special Revenue, Debt Service, and Capital Projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3i-budgetary-presentationTown of Ballston – Water Fund Financial Operations (2012M-258)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the water fund’s fiscal health and operations for the period … over the billing and collection of water user charges. While our testing only identified concerns over the lack of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-ballston-water-fund-financial-operations-2012m-258Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program
… is the creation of the Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) program, a multi-asset class portfolio of … date, the Fund has made commitments in renewable and clean energy, climate index funds, green bonds, affordable housing, … emissions. Accelerating the Fund's investments in climate solutions is essential to protecting and growing retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutions-programLancaster Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-37)
Determine whether the Lancaster Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserve funds.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/lancaster-2022-37.pdfGreenwich Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2021M-20)
Determine whether Greenwich Central School District (District) officials adequately safeguarded extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds and collections and disbursements were properly accounted for.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/greenwich-central-2021-20.pdfPolicy Regarding Use of Placement Agents By Investment Managers
This policy is designed to prevent conflicts of interest or the appearance of conflicts of interest in the Fund's investment decision-making process.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/placement-agents-policy.pdfTown of Warwick - Water and Sewer Fund Financial Condition (2018M-259)
Determine whether Town officials effectively managed the water and sewer funds’ financial condition to ensure the sustainability of current and future operation
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/warwick-259.pdfEnvironmental, Social and Governance Report, March 2017
This report reviews the Fund’s ESG milestones and details the process we are following to implement its ESG investment philosophy and strategies.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/esg-report-mar2017.pdf