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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2026 State of the State Address
… “During today’s State of the State Address, Gov. Hochul outlined her priorities for New Yorkers in 2026, … During todays State of the State Address Gov Hochul outlined her priorities for New Yorkers in 2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2026-state-state-addressState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Expansion of Geneva-Based RealEats into New Facility
… “The state pension fund has invested nearly $8 million in RealEats because the company is generating results and … into a new facility. We’re putting pension dollars to work in every corner of our state, while generating solid … public workers can have a secure retirement.” Through its In-State Private Equity Investment Program, the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-expansion-geneva-based-realeats-new-facilityUse of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations (Follow-Up)
… function. Key Finding The Office has made progress with addressing the issues identified in our original audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locations-followAccounts Payable Advisory No. 64
… Reissuing Fraudulently Cashed Checks Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII.9.C –Reissuing or … cashing banks will review the affidavit and collaborate to render a decision on the claim. If the banks determine the … SFS to ensure the vendor receives its money timely. For more information, please refer to the Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/64-forgery-checksAccounts Payable Advisory No. 23
… of State Payments Reportable to the Internal Revenue Service Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), … of State Payments Reportable to the Internal Revenue Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/23-properly-coding-vouchers-withholdingOswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Claims Auditing (2022M-29)
… Ensure signed checks are printed and Automatic Clearing House (ACH) and electronic payments are made only after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/oswego-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-claims-auditing-2022m-29Starpoint Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-266)
… approximately $47.7 million. Key Findings The Board has consistently overestimated appropriations in its adopted … accrued liability reserve by $820,000. The District has not used its debt reserve to fund debt payments, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/starpoint-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-266Sackets Harbor Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-89)
… The Sackets Harbor Central School District is located in the Towns of Adams, Henderson and Hounsfield in Jefferson County. The District, which operates one school … overestimated appropriations by about 9 percent in its adopted budgets over the past three years. Unassigned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/sackets-harbor-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-89Town of East Greenbush – Justice Court Operations (2016M-60)
The purpose of our audit was to examine the Courts financial operations for the period January 1 2014 through June 30 2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/05/06/town-east-greenbush-justice-court-operations-2016m-60Ira Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-266)
… totaled $259,333. Key Findings The Department’s bylaws do not adequately segregate the Treasurer’s duties. The … has not adopted a code of ethics. The Department does not adhere to the purchase order system required in its bylaws. The Audit Committee’s audits only included a review of cash disbursements. The Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/24/ira-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mTown of Marbletown – Financial and Capital Planning (2017M-234)
… in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 5,600. The Town, which is governed by a Town Board, had … the Town’s operational and capital needs, including the replacement of vehicles and equipment, infrastructure or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-marbletown-financial-and-capital-planning-2017m-234City of Auburn – Hydroelectric Power Operations and Software Management (2017M-99)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the City’s hydroelectric power operations and software management … The City of Auburn is located in Cayuga County and has a population of approximately 28,000. The City, which is … City of Auburn Hydroelectric Power Operations and Software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/15/city-auburn-hydroelectric-power-operations-and-software-management-2017m-99Town of Moreau – Budgeting and Multiyear Planning (2017M-185)
… action to maintain a reasonable amount of fund balance for the period January 1, 2015 through March 31, 2017. … of approximately 15,000. Budgeted appropriations for 2017 totaled approximately $7.6 million. Key Findings The … financial and capital plan. Fund balances are excessive for the part-town general fund, sewer fund and water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/13/town-moreau-budgeting-and-multiyear-planning-2017m-185Science Academies of New York Charter Schools – Purchase versus Lease of Buildings (2017M-279)
… appropriate cost-benefit analysis when deciding whether to lease or purchase school buildings for the period July 1, … did not analyze purchasing options before deciding to lease buildings. We estimate SANY could have achieved savings … Academies of New York Charter Schools Purchase versus Lease of Buildings 2017M279 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/03/30/science-academies-new-york-charter-schools-purchase-versus-lease-buildingsSherrill City School District – Reserve Funds (2017M-247)
… 2015 through July 31, 2017. Background The Sherrill City School District is located in the Cities of Rome and Sherrill … Sherrill City School District Reserve Funds 2017M247 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/02/sherrill-city-school-district-reserve-funds-2017m-247Hermon-DeKalb Central School District – Segregation of Duties (2016M-35)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Canton, DeKalb, Hermon and Russell in St. Lawrence County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/hermon-dekalb-central-school-district-segregation-duties-2016m-35Saratoga County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-7)
… 220,000 residents. The County is governed by a 23-member Board of Supervisors. The County’s budgeted expenditures … 104 County-owned bridges. The DPW includes a professional engineer who is directly involved with the oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/saratoga-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-7Village of Tuckahoe – Financial Condition (2015M-88)
… account to ensure it is sufficient. Monitor the budget throughout the year and make any needed budget amendments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/10/village-tuckahoe-financial-condition-2015m-88Town of Stephentown – Records and Reports (2012M-209)
… was to assess the completeness and accuracy of the Town’s records and reports for the period January 1, 2008, to … not have complete, accurate, and up-to-date accounting records, nor have monthly bank reconciliations been performed … Key Recommendations Ensure that the Town’s accounting records are complete, accurate, and maintained in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/12/town-stephentown-records-and-reports-2012m-209Canandaigua City School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2015M-133)
… million. Key Findings The District did not properly seek competition for 14 professional service providers totaling … regulations do not provide adequate guidance for seeking competition when procuring professional services. The … award professional service contracts only after soliciting competition. Provide guidance as to how competition should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/04/canandaigua-city-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2015m