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Whitney Point Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-179)
… Key Recommendations Develop written procedures for managing nonstudent network user accounts that include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/14/whitney-point-central-school-district-information-technology-2023m-179Binghamton-Johnson City Joint Sewage Treatment Plant – Sewage Operation Costs (2015M-213)
… plant and related facilities located in the Town of Vestal in Broome County. The plant provides services to City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/12/18/binghamton-johnson-city-joint-sewage-treatment-plant-sewage-operation-costs-2015mErie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Adult Education Program and Professional Services (2016M-206)
… to the adult education program and the procurement of professional services for the period July 1, 2014 through … District officials did not seek competition for eight professional services and insurance totaling approximately … appropriate tuition rates. Monitor the procurement of professional services to ensure compliance with adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/10/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-adultCity of Poughkeepsie – Fiscal Stress and Council Oversight (2013M-30)
… 31, 2012. Background The City of Poughkeepsie is located in Dutchess County and has approximately 33,000 residents. … Key Recommendations Take steps to reduce the deficit in the general fund. Require the Mayor to prepare a realistic … to provide timely audited financial statements in order to assist in making informed financial decisions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/05/22/city-poughkeepsie-fiscal-stress-and-council-oversight-2013m-30Watertown Housing Authority – Internal Controls Over Claims Processing (2012M-221)
… The Authority has established and designed an adequate system of internal controls over claims processing. While the … authority to make a gift, such as paid trips, to an employee or retiree. It is permissible in our view for a … authority to provide a token of appreciation to a retiring employee in recognition of long and faithful service. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/watertown-housing-authority-internal-controls-over-claims-processing-2012m-221DiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… led by Asian, Hispanic and Black seniors calling the city home, along with more seniors born outside the U.S. With a … and languages is needed.” In 2023, New York City was home to 1.43 million people 65 and older, up 53% since 2000, … centers, naturally occurring retirement communities and home-delivered meals. From CFY 2020 to CFY 2024, federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsOpinion 2001-9
… corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§801, 802(1)(f), 803, 805-a: A member of a county governing board who also serves … before county agencies in General Municipal Law §805-a. A county code of ethics may include a provision … additional prohibitions (see General Municipal Law §805-a). Article 18 defines "contract" to include "any claim, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9Opinion 2000-16
… Firemen's Benevolent Association (beneficiaries under group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in … life insurance) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Family" (meaning for purposes of foreign fire insurance tax special acts) … and longevity of relationships, the level of financial and emotional commitment, the manner in which the parties conduct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16XVI.4.B Tax Revenues – XVI. Financial Reporting
… taxes and certain consumption and use taxes and fees, business taxes, and other taxes. The following points … which the exchange is to occur should be reported in the liability section of the balance sheet as unearned revenues. … Franchise Tax Corporation and Utilities Tax Bank Tax Insurance Tax Pass-Through Entity Tax Petroleum Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4b-tax-revenuesDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… A former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $300,000 from the department, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Oneida County District … A former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000Opinion 88-73
… district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-c(3)(a); TOWN LAW, §55-a: A town other than a suburban town may not establish a … You note that suburban towns are authorized by Town Law, §55-a to establish such a fund. There is no general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Negotiations
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today on state budget negotiations. “The Governor and Legislature are … many important issues as they work to finalize the state budget, but they need to find common ground and resolve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-negotiationsUnited Cerebral Palsy Association of the Rochester Area, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… requirements. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Finger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy: Compliance With the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-cerebral-palsy-association-rochester-area-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAudits of Local Governments: The Audit Process
… A risk assessment process precedes most Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) audits of local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-audit-processAllegany County Industrial Development Agency – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2012M-244)
… Industrial Development Agency (ACIDA) was established in 1973 and is governed by a Board of Directors which … of Aging and Veterans Affairs. There is no authority in General Municipal Law for an IDA to construct a building … the County and IDA. Ensure that there is a reliable plan in place to generate revenues for repayment of the bonds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2013/05/31/allegany-county-industrial-development-agency-internalDutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
Dutchess County County Bridge Maintenance S9135
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/dutchess-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-5Village of Monticello – Board Oversight (2013M-226)
… The Village’s annual budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year was $11.9 million. Key Findings The Board did not … in management and oversight of Village operations and model an appropriate leadership model. Audit and approve all claims prior to payment, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/02/14/village-monticello-board-oversight-2013m-226Town of Ontario – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-105)
… 2011, through September 19, 2012. Background The Town of Ontario is located in Wayne County and has a population of … Town of Ontario Board Oversight and Information Technology 2013M105 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-ontario-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2013m-105Town of Guilderland – Sales Tax Revenue Allocation (2025M-62)
… audit period, the County distributed nearly $74.3 million in sales tax revenue to the Town. Audit Summary Town … that, if implemented, will improve the Town’s process in properly budgeting for and allocating sales tax revenue. Except as specified in Appendix C, Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-guilderland-sales-tax-revenue-allocation-2025m-62Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2