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Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… 28, 2014. Background The Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … from the Town of Paris, in Oneida County. The District is governed by a five-member Board of Fire Commissioners and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178Richmond Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-357)
… The Richmond Fire District, located in Ontario County, is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … consists of five elected members. The District’s general fund budget totaled $530,523 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key … submitted budget-to-actual reports to the Board on a quarterly basis. The Board has not developed any long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/14/richmond-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mState Agencies Bulletin No. 1196
… by any State agency. The employee is due any regular and/or lump sum payments that are equal to or exceed the … as described in Payroll Bulletin 908 (Non-Negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll Checks) was … as a tool for agencies to identify outstanding checks and take appropriate action. Questions Questions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1196-schedule-submitting-2012-returned-checksDiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Pleads Guilty in $240,000 Theft
… The former chairman of the Wallkill Fire District’s Board of Fire Commissioners pleaded guilty today in Ulster County Court to grand larceny and criminal tax fraud for … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-pleads-guilty-240000-theftTravel Advisory No. 2
… of Assigning an Incorrect Official Station Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Travel Manual Guidance : In … residence) must be designated in the best interest of the State and not for the convenience of an employee or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/2-taxable-travelDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… million in questionable or fraudulent personal income tax refunds from being paid so far in 2015. DiNapoli's office … “Millions of honest New Yorkers are rushing to file their tax returns. My office is watching for those who would con … new or traditional, my auditors work diligently to expose tax cheats.” DiNapoli said. “As refund fraud and identity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsMount Pleasant Cottage School Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-360)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 … September 10, 2013. Background The Mount Pleasant Cottage School Union Free School District is a special act school … The District’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year were approximately $16.7 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/mount-pleasant-cottage-school-union-free-school-district-financialVillage of Livonia – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2014M-221)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review Board oversight of financial operations and … regular monthly financial reports but did provide a budget-to-actual report during budget preparation. The Board did not … 2013. Key Recommendations Require the Clerk-Treasurer to provide current budget-to-actual comparisons each month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/09/village-livonia-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2014m-221Tuckahoe Common School District – Purchasing (2013M-158)
… policy by publicly advertising for bids for purchases and public work contracts that are subject to competitive bid … personnel comply with the District’s purchasing policy and regulation by obtaining required verbal and/or written quotes for purchases that are not required by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/08/tuckahoe-common-school-district-purchasing-2013m-158Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-206)
… The Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The District, which … do so. The Treasurer did not prepare bank reconciliations in a timely manner. The Treasurer did not file 2012-14 annual … with OSC, and 2012-13 financial records were not audited in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Enforce the CBA’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/18/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015m-206Town of West Union – Board Oversight and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-307)
… of receipt was available or record daily cash receipts in her check register. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-west-union-board-oversight-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-307Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-199)
… control and other related land use issues. The District is governed by a five-member Board of Directors (Board): one Board member is appointed by the County Executive, two by the County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2019/08/09/chautauqua-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andTown of Lebanon – Justice Court (2013M-247)
… and reporting of activities. Justice Bartlett failed to account for all moneys received, resulting in a $2,295 shortage in the Justice’s account. The Justice did not prepare monthly bank or … report ticket dispositions to the DMV or close his bank account as required when he resigned. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/17/town-lebanon-justice-court-2013m-247Sodus Center Fire District – Board Oversight (2017M-108)
… Fire District is located in the Town of Sodus in Wayne County. The District is a district corporation of the State, … and safeguard District assets. The Board allowed the Treasurer to perform all key aspects of District financial … operations without providing independent oversight. The Treasurer made $15,943 in questionable payments to himself …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/sodus-center-fire-district-board-oversight-2017m-108Village of Belmont – Water and Sewer Operations (2014M-101)
… (2014M-101) Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water and sewer operations for the … for the sewer fund. Key Findings Village officials failed to periodically compare the amount of water produced with the … bills or determining, approving and applying adjustments to customers’ accounts. As of May 5, 2013, the Village had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/22/village-belmont-water-and-sewer-operations-2014m-101Town of Ellery – Justice Court (2014M-269)
… 2009 through August 6, 2014. Background The Town of Ellery is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 4,400. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/02/06/town-ellery-justice-court-2014m-269Town of Marcellus – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-375)
… through August 31, 2013. Background The Town of Marcellus is located in Onondaga County and has a population of 6,200. … Key Recommendations Ensure that all financial activity is accounted for completely and accurately and that monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/14/town-marcellus-supervisors-records-and-reports-2013m-375Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Ausable Valley Central School District , Frontier Central School District and the Utica …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsTown of Wayne – Justice Court (2013M-52)
… Background The Town of Wayne is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 1,000. The Town is … by an elected Town Board comprising four councilpersons and the Town Supervisor. For the fiscal year ended December … 31, 2011, the Town reported net revenues from fines and surcharges of $2,510. Key Findings The Justice failed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-wayne-justice-court-2013m-52DiNapoli: Son Who Left His Dad’s Body In Morgue Sentenced For Stealing His Retirement Payments
… restitution, which he paid today in Queens County Supreme Court. He pleaded guilty in October to grand larceny in the … calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-son-who-left-his-dads-body-morgue-sentenced-stealing-his-retirement-payments