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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Halfway Through the Year, Revenue Hole Persists
… process in early November will provide a clearer picture for policymakers as they prepare to address our budget … That drop of 5.4 percent was the lowest monthly decline for sales tax since the fiscal year began in April. However, … leaders and the comptroller to meet annually before Nov. 15 to jointly review available financial information to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-halfway-through-year-revenue-hole-persistsVillage of Churchville – Financial Management (2025M-128)
… Audit Objective Did the Village of Churchville (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) effectively manage fund balance? Audit Period March 1, 2022 – October 30, 2025 … Did the Village of Churchville Village Board of Trustees Board effectively manage fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/02/13/village-churchville-financial-management-2025m-128Town of Stanford – Financial Management (2021M-130)
… was missing information and misleading, which resulted in a 58 percent decrease in real property taxes. Adopted a 2021 budget with a $749,159 increase in the tax levy over the prior year and levied more taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-stanford-financial-management-2021m-130Town of Caneadea – Fund Balance Management (2020M-145)
… Determine whether the Town Board Board effectively managed fund balances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/14/town-caneadea-fund-balance-management-2020m-145Saranac Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-30)
… decisions. Officials did not post the: Budget-to-actual results or external audit report corrective action plan … Key Recommendations Ensure that budget-to-actual results, comprehensive budget documents, a multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/saranac-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-30Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency - Project Approval and Monitoring (2019M-160)
… creation and capital investment. Four companies received sales tax exemptions that exceeded approved amounts by a … the cost-benefit analysis. Continue to compare the actual sales tax exemptions claimed by companies with the amounts authorized by the Board. Recapture the sales tax exemption benefits from companies who have exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2019/11/01/onondaga-county-industrial-development-agency-projectState Agencies Bulletin No. 1343
… queries. Interface File Layouts impacted: NHRP501 - Agency Master File NHRP522 - One Time Distribution Interface NHRP521 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1343-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialOpinion 92-8
… Thus, reading sections 10.00(a) and 11.00(a) together, when a municipality is authorized to contract indebtedness to … to Municipal Finance , pp 22-23). As discussed above, when the Commissioner of Transportation undertakes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-8Archived Publications
Documents linked below relate to the original Fiscal Stress Monitoring System FSMS FSMS was updated in November 2017
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/archived-publicationsDiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses
… the importance of empowering immigrant workers: not only is it the right thing to do, it is in our financial … than the citywide share (82 percent). In North Corona, only half (54 percent) had a high school diploma. Almost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-jackson-heights-economy-energized-immigrants-and-small-businessesFulton City School District – Non-Payroll Cash Disbursements (2017M-144)
… third party administrators (TPAs) who process health, dental and prescription claims on the District’s behalf to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/13/fulton-city-school-district-non-payroll-cash-disbursements-2017m-144Malta Ridge Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-178)
… membership is exclusive of the Treasurer. Provide for two signatures on all checks in accordance with the Company’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/12/malta-ridge-volunteer-fire-company-inc-controls-over-financialLewiston-Porter Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-202)
LewistonPorter Central School District Financial Condition 2014M202
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-202Village of Pittsford – Board Oversight (2017M-51)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of the Village’s financial … are structurally balanced. Update the procurement policy to provide clear guidance for procuring professional services in an economical manner and establish how documentation supporting such decisions should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/21/village-pittsford-board-oversight-2017m-51Subway Wait Assessment (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Subway Wait Assessmen t ( 2014-S-23 ). … 2014. Key Finding We found that Transit made some progress in addressing the problems identified in our prior report. However, additional actions are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/subway-wait-assessment-followPutnam Central School District – Budgeting (2015M-243)
… Background The Putnam Central School District is located in the Towns of Putnam and Dresden in Washington County and the Town of Ticonderoga in Essex … budgets that reflect the District’s actual needs, based on historical trends or other identified analysis, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/putnam-central-school-district-budgeting-2015m-243Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B17-7-2)
… expenditure projections in the District's proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … to fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budget for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/09/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b17-7-2City of Middletown – Payroll and Leave Benefits (2024M-26)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Middletown (City) officials accurately paid employees’ … City officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings but indicated they have initiated or plan to … Determine whether City of Middletown City officials accurately paid employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/09/city-middletown-payroll-and-leave-benefits-2024m-26Franklinville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-49)
… of Farmersville, Franklinville, Humphrey, Ischua, Lyndon and Machias in Cattaraugus County. The District, which is … portion was actually used to finance operations. The Board and District officials have allowed unrestricted fund balance … written policy or plan for establishing, funding and using reserve funds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/franklinville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-49