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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… access to online bank accounts was limited because a dedicated separate computer was not used for these … technology (IT) security policies and school officials do not have formal procedures to address breach notification, … conditions under which each reserve will be used. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… No. 1 , Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Department , Town of Fishkill , Hamburg Industrial Development Agency , Town of … specific guidance to the department treasurer. Town of Fishkill – Audit Follow-Up (Dutchess County) The town has … No 1 Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Department Town of Fishkill Hamburg Industrial Development Agency Town of Hebron …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… granting $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by … of a project. FIDA granted two additional unauthorized commercial loans of approximately $187,000. Questionable … expenses and not those of other entities; Cease making commercial loans directly or through the FLDC using FIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesDiNapoli: NYRA's Future Uncertain
… generated deficits totaling $109 million over five years and management has yet to develop a formal plan to make these … settlement agreement conveying all rights, titles and interests in racetrack properties to New York state. In … was also created in 2012 after more financial losses and scandal to provide further oversight of NYRA operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-nyras-future-uncertainState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Portland , Rockville Centre Housing Authority , Village of Southampton , Westchester Community College and the City of … segregated to safeguard authority assets. Village of Southampton – Fire Department Length of Service Award Program … of Portland Rockville Centre Housing Authority Village of Southampton Westchester Community College and the City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Caledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… and complete financial records, Provided the Board with adequate financial reports, bank statements, canceled … requires officials to disclose any interests that conflict with official duties. The lack of oversight of financial … of financial operations. Department officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mServen Volunteer Fire Company – Board Oversight (2024M-97)
… all money as required, and allowed a member to handle hall rental revenue. Properly record all financial transactions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/10/31/serven-volunteer-fire-company-board-oversight-2024m-97State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Sullivan County Community College , City of Troy and the West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … issues and properly reported water test results to the New York State Department of Health. Auditors, however, … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Saratoga County Water Authority , Town of Seward and the Town of Walton . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District and the Wells Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … through 2015-16 that appropriated a total of $19 million in fund balance to finance operations. However, because the … accounted for and used only for district purposes. In addition, there is an increased risk that fuel leaks or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … fixed assets were not tagged as district property for 26 items valued at $144,421. Florida Union Free School … financial data and information on 140,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsEast Syracuse Minoa Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-174)
… Ensure contractors signed the acceptable use policy (AUP) forms and retain the forms on file. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were … not needed based on job duties. Ensure signed AUP forms are retained. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/04/east-syracuse-minoa-central-school-district-information-technology-2020mDo We have Your Money? $230 Million Returned to New York State Residents This Year
… Staff from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office … will attend community events around the state this month to help residents search for lost and forgotten money, also … forgotten money dating back to the 1940s. The money comes from old bank accounts, utility deposits, uncashed checks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/do-we-have-your-money-230-million-returned-new-york-state-residents-yearNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (2020-S-29) 180-Day Response
To determine whether LIRR maintains an inventory and consistently retires/disposes of its non-revenue service Highway Fleet Vehicles, and whether LIRR performs preventive maintenance on these vehicles and on-rail equipment and maintains an accurate inventory of parts required to repair the ....
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20s29-response.pdfAccounting for Capital Assets
A municipality's inventory of capital assets often represents its most significant investment of resources. This session will cover the proper accounting for these valuable assets. We will also discuss best practices to ensure these assets are properly safeguarded from theft or loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/accounting-capital-assets-110624.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account (2024-S-12)
to determine whether residents of Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by DHCR are provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted for and used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the period from January 2019 through December 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24s12.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Goshen , Hortonville Fire District , Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department , City of Ogdensburg , Pulteney Volunteer Fire Department , Village of Sharon Springs as … when segregating duties was not practical. Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Officials use informal, undocumented procedures that are not consistently applied. Auditors found that some … accrual balances to employees on an annual basis, there are no periodic reviews performed by a district official to … over cash receipts in the culinary arts department are properly designed; however, they were not operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli Audit: State Oversight of Animal Shelters Found to Be Adequate, But Better Safeguards Needed Before Dogs Are Euthanized
… instances, department officials provided auditors with explanations that indicated the seized dogs were held for the … did not provide sufficient documentation to support the explanations. Furthermore, the records for the dogs that were … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-audit-state-oversight-animal-shelters-found-be-adequate-better-safeguards-needed-dogs-are