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Crystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department – Misappropriation of Funds (2014M-243)
… bylaws. Key Recommendations Seek legal advice regarding reimbursement from Department officials for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/11/14/crystal-beach-volunteer-fire-department-misappropriation-fundsSchoharie County – Stream Restoration Project and Contract Process (2015M-87)
… department heads provide the Board and the Attorney with all contracts for review/approval, contracts are monitored …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/08/14/schoharie-county-stream-restoration-project-and-contract-process-2015m-87Maine-Endwell Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-49)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011, through January 3, 2013. … District is located in the Towns of Maine, Nanticoke, Union, Newark Valley, and Owego, in Broome and Tioga … tax levy as low as possible. However, they were able to do so only by continually appropriating fund balance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/maine-endwell-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-49Town of Minetto – Financial Condition (2013M-284)
… too heavily on appropriated fund balance as a financing source. As a result, the financial condition of the general, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-minetto-financial-condition-2013m-284Housing Authority Administrative Expenditures (2016-MS-2)
… , Elmira , Town of Hempstead , Jamestown , Port Chester and Rome . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to … whether housing authorities were adequately controlling and monitoring administrative costs for the period January 1, … to serve and two tenant commissioners that are voted in by a group of their peers. The Board oversees an Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/18/housing-authority-administrative-expenditures-2016-ms-2Mount Pleasant Cottage School Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-360)
… in Westchester County, and provides education to students from a residential treatment center as well as day students … of which $1.4 million had been outstanding for 30 days and $893,897 had been outstanding for 90 days or more. District officials deemed only 50 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/mount-pleasant-cottage-school-union-free-school-district-financialTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-206)
… vacation days without authorization and 16 employees for holiday bonus pay to which they were not entitled. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/18/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015m-206Town of Wheatfield – Recreation Department Cash Receipts and Information Technology (2013M-200)
… did not remit all cash collected at the concession stand, totaling $12,229 for the years 2010 through 2012 to … Disbursements were made directly out of the concession stand bank account and were not reviewed and approved by the … Supervisor in a timely manner. Ensure that all concession stand cash receipts and disbursements are accounted for by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/20/town-wheatfield-recreation-department-cash-receipts-and-information-technology-2013mTown of Big Flats – Financial Management (2013M-170)
… January 1, 2010, to May 1, 2013. Background The Town of Big Flats is located in Chemung County and has a population … Town of Big Flats Financial Management 2013M170 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-big-flats-financial-management-2013m-170Ordinary Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently exempt from federal income … benefits, provided you were not otherwise gainfully employed or retired during that period. The Benefit This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-death-benefitXI.2.M Acknowledgment of Contractor’s Signature – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… acknowledgment applies to the signature of the contractor with whom the State is doing business. It is not necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2m-acknowledgment-contractors-signatureTown of Lenox - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-242)
… reviewed 101 properties with agricultural, senior citizen, and veteran exemptions and found 62 (61 percent) lacked supporting documentation … (e.g., applications, renewal forms, income support and military records) to verify taxpayer eligibility. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/15/town-lenox-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-242Fort Plain Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-50)
Fort Plain Central School District Claims Audit Process 2018M50
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/09/fort-plain-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-50Town of Augusta - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-230)
… lacked supporting documentation (e.g., applications, renewal forms, income support and military records) to verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/24/town-augusta-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-230Town of Lysander - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-221)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax … to verify taxpayer eligibility. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure all applicants provide adequate … Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/25/town-lysander-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-221Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
… whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed 125 … Town of Skaneateles Real Property Tax Exemption Administration 2018M173 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/16/town-skaneateles-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-173Rockland County Community College - Employee Benefits (2020M-5)
… The College overpaid $4.6 million to the County for health insurance in fiscal years 2018 and 2019. Of the 20 employees paid health insurance buyouts totaling $81,189, 16 were inaccurate, for a … net underpayment of $7,397. Key Recommendations Reconcile insurance billings from the County to ensure they are billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2020/03/20/rockland-county-community-college-employee-benefits-2020m-5Mount Pleasant Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-82)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2013 through January 6, 2015. … Background The Mount Pleasant Central School District is located in the Town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester County. The District is governed by the Board of Education, which comprises of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/17/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-82DiNapoli: New York's Public and Private Colleges and Universities Face Significant Challenges in Years Ahead
… a looming enrollment cliff, growing costs of attendance, and rising student debt. The report examines both public and private institutions of higher education. “New York has a … a looming enrollment cliff growing costs of attendance and rising student debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-new-yorks-public-and-private-colleges-and-universities-face-significant-challenges-yearsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… fund balance totaled $971,000 as of Dec. 31, 2024. If all five vehicles at or beyond their useful life estimates … board also did not audit the treasurer’s records or ensure all of its members completed mandatory oversight training … for the Cherry Valley Community Health Center. Although all other significant revenues and appropriation estimates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1