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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… to be audited and approved before payment. Bellmore Union Free School District – Payroll (Nassau County) District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… required documentation. However, visits to certain client apartments identified what appeared to be ongoing conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0XI.2.A Thresholds – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… procured under SFL § 163 (SFL § 163(6-a)) OGS Business Service Center Customer (BSC) Agency transactions processed by BSC over … $150,000 (SFL § 163(6)) OGS Business Service Center Customer Agency transactions of commodities or services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2a-thresholdsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Tops $316 Million Halfway Into 2014
… total cost of overtime as a percentage of gross payroll rose slightly from 3.9 percent to 4.3 percent in the first … $640 million. Last year, overtime at state agencies rose to a record $611 million, up nearly 16 percent over … of overtime worked. However, total overtime hours also rose for many agencies. The four agencies identified below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-tops-316-million-halfway-2014DiNapoli: New York’s Employee Stock Ownership Plans Lead Nation in Assets
… workers a stake in the companies that employ them, not only help stabilize companies’ bottom lines, but can increase … exercise control over the company’s operations. Currently only one in 10 Americans hold equity shares in the companies they work for, and only 12% of the U.S. workforce is employed in companies that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-new-yorks-employee-stock-ownership-plans-lead-nation-assetsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … authorized the use of capital reserve funds for non-capital expenditures. Town of Bolton – Urban … board's use of UDAG repayment money totaling $4.5 million for long-term loans to fund capital projects was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… his office completed audits of the Village of Ballston Spa , Town of Schroon , St. Paul Boulevard Fire Association … spent appropriately and effectively." Village of Ballston Spa – Financial Condition (Saratoga County) The treasurer did … his office completed audits of the Village of Ballston Spa Town of Schroon St Paul Boulevard Fire Association and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … cause the district’s financial condition to deteriorate. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCrystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2026M-24)
… should provide adequate oversight of FFI tax proceeds to ensure the funds are used legally and for the benefit of … a formal process for approving expenditures prior to payment or file the required annual FFI tax proceeds … take corrective action. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/07/17/crystal-beach-volunteer-fire-department-foreign-fire-insuranceMorristown Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-137)
… District (District) officials adequately managed network user accounts and developed an information technology (IT) … District officials did not adequately manage network user accounts or develop an IT contingency plan that details … the overall network. Perform periodic reviews of network user accounts to determine whether they were appropriate or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/morristown-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-137Haldane Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-84)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Haldane Central School District (District) officials adequately managed and … Determine whether Haldane Central School District District officials adequately managed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/05/haldane-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-84Village of Stamford – Pool Capital Project Planning and Monitoring (2022M-204)
… Trustees (Board) transparently planned and monitored the pool capital project (Project). Key Findings The Board did … audit village stamford pool capital project planning monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-stamford-pool-capital-project-planning-and-monitoring-2022m-204Town of Sempronius – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2023M-66)
… lacked one or more pieces of documentation needed to verify eligibility and the Assessor’s exemption calculation. … documentation to support eligibility and periodically verify that those granted exemptions qualify. Review data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/18/town-sempronius-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2023m-66Cold Spring Harbor Central School District – Capital Assets (2023M-37)
… Key Findings District officials did not properly record, tag and account for capital asset purchases. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/01/cold-spring-harbor-central-school-district-capital-assets-2023m-37Town of Lyons - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-216)
… non-profit and not-for-profit, senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor: Granted … not report the transfer of property with exemptions to the County as required. The Board: Did not establish, by local … Report the transfer of property with exemptions to the County to ensure the new owner is billed for the prorated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-lyons-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-216Bolton Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-249)
… 13 percent from 2015-16 through 2018-19. The unemployment insurance reserve was overfunded and the retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/15/bolton-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-249Glens Falls City School District - Financial Management (2019M-12)
… past three fiscal years and the surplus fund balance was in excess of the statutory limit at fiscal year-ends 2015-16 … were consistently overestimated which resulted in the increasing fund balance levels and the District not … multiyear financial and capital plan. Except as specified in Appendix A, District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/18/glens-falls-city-school-district-financial-management-2019m-12City of Yonkers - Internal Controls Over Cash Collections (2018M-14)
… 30 percent of its revenues ($17,241) collected from credit card payments due to the credit card vendor improperly withholding funds. Ice rink … Recommendations The City Clerk should work with the credit card vendor and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to recover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/22/city-yonkers-internal-controls-over-cash-collections-2018m-14Richfield Springs Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-140)
… and accounted for properly. Key Findings Fixed asset and disposal policies were not comprehensive or being followed. … and update policies to include proper sanitation and disposal of electronic devices. Ensure inventory records are … are Board-approved, sufficiently supported with adequate disposal documentation and reported to the Board according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/20/richfield-springs-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-140Town of Saranac - Cash Management (2019M-32)
… audit period resulting in a net cost of $2,407 related to banking services. Key Recommendations Periodically request proposals for banking services from multiple financial institutions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-saranac-cash-management-2019m-32