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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Municipal Audits
… of approximately $40.5 million. Village of Windsor – Water Operations (Broome County) Village officials do not … used an inconsistent methodology for estimating water bills. Auditors also found that estimated and … public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 5.1% in November
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 5.1% in November compared to the same month in 2022, according to data released today by … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 51 in November compared to the same month in 2022 according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-5-point-1-percent-in-novemberState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The commitment will be made through the pension fund’s … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.3% in October
… These monthly sales tax collections are from the cash distributions made to counties and tax-imposing cities by the … In the third month of each calendar-year quarter, these distributions are adjusted upward or downward, so that the … (for October-December) will be available in January 2025. Data Monthly Local Sales Tax Collections by County and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-23-octoberLaFayette Central School District - Fixed Assets (2018M-073)
… LaFayette Central School District Fixed Assets 2018M073 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/lafayette-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2018m-073Beaver Dams Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2018M-17)
Beaver Dams Volunteer Fire Company Inc Financial Activities 2018M17
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/06/15/beaver-dams-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activitiesEast Ramapo Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-141-F, 2011M-52-F)
… nine-member Board of Education. Results of Review Based on our limited procedures, it appears that the Town has made limited progress on implementing corrective action. Of the five audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/21/east-ramapo-central-school-district-audit-follow-2013m-141-f-2011m-52-fGloversville Enlarged City School District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-180)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s oversight of financial operations and information technology (IT) for the period July 1, 2011, to March 31, 2013. Background The Gloversville Enlarged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/gloversville-enlarged-city-school-district-board-oversight-andDiNapoli: State Department of AG and Markets Should Improve Pollinator Protection Program
… bees and other pollinators. To address a drastic decline in the population of these essential pollinators, in 2016 the … Department to implement my recommendations and thank them for the positive response to this audit.” Over the past three … and climate change. This decline has major implications for New York’s agricultural industry, food supply and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-department-ag-and-markets-should-improve-pollinator-protection-programCrittenden Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-190)
… the financial activities and documentation for the daily lottery account. Key Recommendations Verify that … and adopt policies and procedures regarding the daily lottery activities and ensure that only the Board-approved … Treasurer manages the financial activities of the daily lottery account, retaining all ticket stubs sold and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/12/18/crittenden-volunteer-fire-department-inc-internal-controlsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… through 2015 totaling $4.5 million. In a follow up audit, it was found that the city has made progress implementing … remit money in a timely manner. In fact, the tax collector’s records were insufficient to determine whether she deposited money in a timely manner. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former City of Rensselaer Department of Public Works Commissioner on Felony Charges For Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… Rensselaer, for his role in teaming with two DPW employees to divert $46,000 from the city by pocketing the cash from … of their jobs with the city. Mr. Capuano was sentenced to five years of probation by The Honorable Judge Andrew … month. Mr. Capuano’s sentencing follows his guilty plea to the charge of Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree (a Class …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-city-rensselaer-department-publicTown of Waterford - Town Clerk Collections (2018M-265)
… (Clerk) office are adequately accounted for, reported and deposited intact, in a timely manner. Key Findings The … Deposit Clerk fees intact. Adequately support collections and the form of payment was not always recorded. Receipts for the 2016 and 2017 real property tax collections and documentation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/03/town-waterford-town-clerk-collections-2018m-265Plymouth Volunteer Fire Department – Missing Funds (2014M-50)
… was to evaluate the internal controls of the Department’s financial operations for the period of January 1, 2010 … District provides the Department with equipment and a fire house and funds the Department’s fire protection service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/05/09/plymouth-volunteer-fire-department-missing-funds-2014m-50Wyoming County – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-94)
… sites or options prior to entering into a 17.5 year lease for office space with a private developer. The procurement policy does not … awarding professional service contracts or contracts for insurance coverage. County officials have not adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/20/wyoming-county-selected-financial-activities-2015m-94Cincinnatus Fire District – Financial Controls (2014M-49)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board … financial reports well after the deadlines or not at all. The external auditor has not filed annual audits timely or at all. Key Recommendations Adopt an investment policy and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/25/cincinnatus-fire-district-financial-controls-2014m-49Sullivan County Community College – Information Technology (2017M-123)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine IT controls for the period September 1, 2015 through February 27, 2017. … Community College is part of the State University of New York system. The College is governed by an appointed … 10-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted IT appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $664,000. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/10/27/sullivan-county-community-college-information-technology-2017m-123Village of Afton – Board Oversight (2018M-28)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board properly managed fund balance, … amount of fund balance that should be maintained to meet the Village’s needs. Segregate the Clerk-Treasurer’s … duties or establish sufficient compensating controls to provide additional oversight. Ensure that all system users …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/05/04/village-afton-board-oversight-2018m-28Town of Groton – Highway Department Asset Accountability (2022M-117)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Groton (Town) officials adequately safeguarded and … obtain Board approval for all disposals or dispose of Department assets in accordance with the Town’s capital … and procedures for the sale, transfer or disposition of unused assets. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/09/town-groton-highway-department-asset-accountability-2022m-117Mount Markham Central School District – Reserve Funds (2016M-73)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s reserve funds for the period July 1, 2014 … and conditions under which funds will be used. Review all reserves and determine if the balances are necessary, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/mount-markham-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2016m-73