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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Central School District – Procurement (Jefferson County) A review of 24 purchases totaling about $128,000 found that … was overfunded by nearly $1.9 million as of June 30, 2019. When unused appropriated fund balance and the overfunded … by a vendor in January 2019. In January 2020, the vendor reimbursed the district for the lost revenue. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Access-A-Ride Accident Claims
… Purpose To determine whether the number of accidents involving vehicles providing services to Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/24/access-ride-accident-claimsDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Fill Out 2020 Census Forms
… lose Congressional representation but critical funding for education, public transit, housing and more,” DiNapoli … and Village of Saltaire (6.6 percent). DiNapoli released a report back in January that showed New York paid $26.6 … in federal spending, ranking it last among the states. For every tax dollar paid, New York receives only 90 cents — …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-fill-out-2020-census-formsXII.6.B Land Acquisition Payments – XII. Expenditures
… court renders a judgment on the amount New York State will pay the landowner(s) who rejected an offer (including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6b-land-acquisition-paymentsCity of Jamestown – Financial Condition (2016M-298)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition for the period … long-term fiscal health. Correct the accounting records to ensure health care costs and fund balance are properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/09/30/city-jamestown-financial-condition-2016m-298Town of Red Hook - Financial Condition (2018M-171)
… increased from $292,780 to $917,351, or 213 percent. In June 2018, the Board adopted a fund balance policy that … balance and using the excess funds as a financing source in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Revise the fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/02/town-red-hook-financial-condition-2018m-171Town of Victory – Justice Court (2013M-66)
… bank reconciliations and analyses of Court liabilities for comparison with available cash. Use a formal review process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2013/04/26/town-victory-justice-court-2013m-66Town of Davenport - Transparency (2018M-85)
… the annual report with OSC. The Clerk did not maintain a complete and up-to-date record of the Board’s meetings. The … of claims to identify any irregularities or deficiencies in the claims submitted for payment. Town officials generally … Appendix B includes our comment on issues that were raised in the Town’s response letter. … Town of Davenport …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/08/31/town-davenport-transparency-2018m-85Holland Patent Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-326)
… personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) in the student information system (SIS) for the period July 1, 2015 … officials granted unnecessary permissions for changing student grades, assuming accounts and identities, and viewing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/holland-patent-central-school-district-access-student-information-systemVillage of Alfred – Information Technology (2017M-236)
… the Village’s information technology (IT) environment for the period June 1, 2015 through July 7, 2017. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $2.3 … use policy and comprehensive policies and procedures for backing up data and disposing of IT assets. Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/06/village-alfred-information-technology-2017m-236City of Hornell – Information Technology (2017M-293)
… adequately secured and safeguarded its computerized data for the period April 1, 2015 through October 2, 2017. … by a 10-member City Council. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year total approximately $13 million. … officials did not provide IT security awareness training for City employees. The Council did not develop a disaster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/23/city-hornell-information-technology-2017m-293Town of Sharon – Fund Balance (2017M-271)
… governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Operating funds’ budgeted appropriations for 2018 total approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/21/town-sharon-fund-balance-2017m-271City of Yonkers – Payroll (2017M-212)
… leave accruals, time and attendance, and overtime for the period July 1, 2015 through February 14, 2017. … elected seven-member City Council. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $546 … documenting the type of records to be maintained for requesting, approving, using and recording leave time, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/02/city-yonkers-payroll-2017m-212Washington County – Procurement (2017M-224)
… determine whether the County procured goods and services in accordance with its procurement policy and statutory … May 31, 2017. Background Washington County is located in the eastern part of New York State and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/02/02/washington-county-procurement-2017m-224State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2023 State of the State Address
… life better and more equitable for all New Yorkers. Her top priorities, including addressing the affordable housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2023-state-state-addressOppenheim-Ephratah Central School District – Business Office Operations (2013M-70)
… audit was to determine if internal controls over Business Office operations were appropriately designed and operating … established adequate internal controls over Business Office operations. Board policies and written procedures have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/19/oppenheim-ephratah-central-school-district-business-office-operationsDolgeville Central School District – System Access Controls (2016M-265)
… information in the District’s financial system and student information system for the period July 1, 2014 … $19 million. Key Findings Not all financial system and student information system user accounts were necessary. Some … Recommendations Evaluate all existing financial system and student information system user accounts and remove any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/dolgeville-central-school-district-system-access-controls-2016m-265Schenevus Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-123)
… The Schenevus Central School District is located in the Towns of Decatur, Maryland, Milford, Rosenboom and Westford in Otsego County. The District is governed by an elected … that the District’s unexpended surplus fund balance is in compliance with the legal limit. Review all reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/schenevus-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-123Town of Cheektowaga – Credit Card Purchases (2017M-18)
… specific individuals who are authorized to use credit cards, establish credit limits or set purchase restrictions. … Review credit limits and the assignment of credit cards and establish daily credit limits and purchase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-cheektowaga-credit-card-purchases-2017m-18Town of Kortright – Financial Management (2016M-397)
… 25, 2016. Background The Town of Kortright is located in Delaware County and has a population of approximately … The Town has accumulated fund balance totaling $358,706 in the general fund and $515,112 in the highway fund without clear plans for the use of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-kortright-financial-management-2016m-397