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Town of Somers – Justice Court (2013M-198)
… The Town of Somers is located in Westchester County and has a population of approximately 20,400. The Town is … by the Town Board which comprises the Town Supervisor and four elected Board members. The Town Court operates with two Justices and two court clerks. The Court collected approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-somers-justice-court-2013m-198Village of Fleischmanns – Water Fund (2013M-151)
… Board of Trustees, which is composed of a Village Mayor and four Trustees. The Village’s annual budget for the … which is funded mainly through real property taxes, water and sewer user fees, and State and Federal aid. The water fund budget for the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/06/village-fleischmanns-water-fund-2013m-151Town of Pulteney – Financial Condition (2021M-24)
… did not effectively manage the Town’s financial condition and was unaware of the Town’s true financial position when it … operations than was available, resulting in the general and highway funds and water district beginning 2020 with budgetary deficits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-pulteney-financial-condition-2021m-24Village/Town of Mount Kisco – Parking Ticket Collections (2012M-255)
… of Mount Kisco is located in Westchester County and has a population of 9,983. The Village/Town Court operates with two Justices and two Court clerks. The Court has jurisdiction over parking, vehicle and traffic, criminal, civil, and small claims cases. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/villagetown-mount-kisco-parking-ticket-collections-2012m-255Henrietta Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-27)
… not effectively manage the District’s financial condition and presented budgets indicating the District needed to both increase real property taxes and use appropriated fund balance to close projected budget … to $4.4 million on December 31, 2020, which is excessive and enough to pay 41.5 percent of the District’s 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/henrietta-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-27Village of Brushton – Fiscal Oversight (2014M-235)
… is located in the Town of Moira in Franklin County and has a population of approximately 475. The Village is … bank reconciliations or provide the Board with complete and accurate monthly financial reports. The Clerk-Treasurer … claims during the audit period without prior Board audit and approval. The Board did not annually audit or cause an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/21/village-brushton-fiscal-oversight-2014m-235Town of Hammond – Town Clerk Operations (2014M-350)
… The Town of Hammond is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 1,190. The Town is … Town Board. The Town Clerk is an elected position, and the Clerk also serves as the Town's Tax Collector. Key … source documents to support property tax payments received and did not always issue duplicate receipts for tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/27/town-hammond-town-clerk-operations-2014m-350Chappaqua Central School District - Fixed Assets (2022M-186)
… School District (District) officials properly monitored and accounted for fixed assets. Key Findings District officials did not properly monitor and account for the fixed assets that we tested. Officials maintained incomplete and inaccurate records and did not perform a physical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/chappaqua-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-186East Quogue Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-8)
… (District) officials appropriately tracked, inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired … We selected 25 IT assets to confirm their location and that they were inventoried, and five additional IT assets to confirm they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-8Broome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Planning (2023M-1)
… adequate capital planning, BOCES officials are limited in their ability to set long-term priorities. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/16/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-planning-2023mState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… School District – Network Access Controls (Seneca County and Wayne County) District officials did not ensure that the … Officials did not regularly review network user accounts and permissions to determine whether they were appropriate or … to increased reliance on a remote learning environment and administrative operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Akron Central School District – Controls Over Compensatory Time (2014M-24)
… Akron Central School District is located in the Towns of Alden, Clarence and Newstead in Erie County, the Towns of Lockport and Royalton in Niagara County and the Towns of Alabama and Pembroke in Genesee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/akron-central-school-district-controls-over-compensatory-time-2014m-24Brighton Central School District – Separation Payments (2016M-119)
… School District is located in the Towns of Brighton and Pittsford in Monroe County. The District, which operates … or procedures in place to provide guidance to employees and District officials to ensure that separation calculations … were reviewed, approved, accurately calculated and sufficiently supported. The claims auditor did not review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/brighton-central-school-district-separation-payments-2016m-119West Canada Valley Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-96)
… technology (IT) access controls over personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) in the District’s student … the Towns of Fairfield, Herkimer, Manheim, Newport, Norway and Schuyler in Herkimer County and the Town of Deerfield in Oneida County. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/west-canada-valley-central-school-district-access-student-informationSaratoga Springs City School District – Procurement (2023M-25)
… or maintain adequate supporting documentation for the purchases. This increased the risk that the District may … process when others use his signature. Except as specified in Appendix A, District officials generally agreed with our … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. … audit school saratoga …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/15/saratoga-springs-city-school-district-procurement-2023m-25Rensselaer County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-6)
… 31, 2011. Background The County covers 652 square miles and has approximately 159,000 residents. The County is … $312 million in 2012. The Department of Engineering and Highways is responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of bridges. This Department includes a County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/rensselaer-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-6Town of Dayton – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-221-F)
… manage fund balance, as the town-wide (TW) general fund and TW highway fund had deficit unrestricted fund balances … during our audit period. The Board did not develop and adopt comprehensive written multiyear financial and capital plans and written fund balance and reserve fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-dayton-audit-follow-2019m-221-fHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… “Lead poisoning poses a major health risk to children and can cause anemia, hearing loss, lower IQs or even death,” … state’s lead prevention program. This is a serious issue and the department needs to make sure all lead-poisoned … Prevention Program. The program, designed to develop and coordinate activities to prevent lead poisoning and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programDiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… needs children, usually at the students’ homes, schools or other programs they may attend. The New York City … employee works for both a provider’s SEIT program and one or more of its other non-SEIT services, the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… for evaluating the impacts of changing economic conditions and state policy actions. The average annual net out-migration of part-year taxpayers between 2015 and 2019 was approximately 28,700, or 0.3% of resident … of all filers, with married filers making between $100,000 and $500,000 per year comprising the largest numbers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trends