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Town of Stanford – Financial Condition (2013M-225)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012, to … These unrealistic budgets caused unexpended surplus fund balance to increase significantly. At the end of 2010, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-stanford-financial-condition-2013m-225Collection of Lease and Permit Revenues
… To determine whether the Department of Transportation is collecting all lease and permit revenues it is owed. The audit covers the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/collection-lease-and-permit-revenuesTown of Rhinebeck – Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology (2013M-36)
… controls over selected financial and operational areas for the period January 1, 2011, to June 22, 2012. Background … four Board members. Budgeted general fund appropriations for fiscal years 2011 and 2012 were approximately $1.6 … deposited and cannot be located by Town officials. Users on each of the Town’s 15 computers were in the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-rhinebeck-internal-controls-over-cash-management-and-information-technologyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … County) The board did not establish adequate controls to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and … In addition, the board does not require the treasurer to perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure an accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Dover – Financial Activities (2013M-139)
… October 22, 2012. Background The Town of Dover is located in Dutchess County and has a population of approximately … monthly to compare bank balances to balances in their respective ledger or general ledger cash accounts. … against the Town before they are paid, ensuring that each claim has sufficient supporting documentation and represents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/30/town-dover-financial-activities-2013m-139Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Village … payroll vendor has access to the YCIDA’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and processing fees. Find out how … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … following local government audits have been issued. City of Johnstown – Information Technology (Fulton County) City … have accurate financial information to monitor the city’s financial condition, and does not know the city’s current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Rochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-1)
… 2019-20 fiscal years. Background The District is located in Monroe County. Following the District’s September 19, 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/23/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-1Electronic Fund Transfer Instructions
… or Federal Wire payment to the New York State Office of Unclaimed Funds. If you are unfamiliar with making electronic … Routing Number 021000021 Name SNY BUREAU OF ABANDONED PROPERTY Account Number 573801479 The following information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/electronic-fund-transfer-instructionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… also did not disable 72 unneeded network accounts in a timely manner. Officials also did not monitor compliance … were found with unneeded administrative permissions. In addition, district officials did not provide formalized IT … spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, participating local government, and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceAlfred State College of Technology – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State. These employees each incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during the three year period ending March … other travel expenses that we identified as outliers in our planning analysis. These included over $1,037,509 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/alfred-state-college-technology-selected-employee-travel-expensesPine Bush Central School District – Budgeting Practices and Transportation Cost Savings (2012M-238)
… the District’s fund balance and identify opportunities for cost savings in transportation for the period July 1, 2011, through July 23, 2012. … by over $4.8 million. The District had excess capacity on 124 of the 210 routes reviewed. We identified six routes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/08/pine-bush-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-transportationTown of Wells – Records and Reports (2024M-59)
… financial operations. All nine balance sheet accounts for 2022 and six accounts (67 percent) for 2023 were not accurate. Two accounts were overstated by a … not agree with general ledger cash balances at month-end for 18 of the 40 (45 percent) bank reconciliations we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/23/town-wells-records-and-reports-2024m-59Town of Pleasant Valley – Financial Management (2024M-158)
… were underestimated and expenditures were overestimated in the general and highway funds generating operating … that was not needed to fund operations, including $439,870 in the general fund for the audit period and $603,395 in four of the five years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-pleasant-valley-financial-management-2024m-158Opinion 95-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (in obligation issued by a financial institution and secured … LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (authorizing investment in vehicle not listed in General Municipal Law, §11) -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-28Opinion 2000-23
… 883, 639 NYS2d 1006, supports this conclusion. In that case, a chief had received pay increases each time the base … other increases. Finally, we are aware that, in a proper case, the literal language of a statute is not controlling if … that only the increases for the sergeant, in the instant case, are relevant. Since the legislative history is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-23Opinion 88-65
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- … paid by a mortgagee bank, the collecting officer should mail a tax receipt to the bank unless the bank requests that … which mandates that a collecting officer shall deliver or mail tax receipts to a mortgagee to be forwarded to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65Opinion 89-12
… prepared specifications to implement his recommendations. After the consultant finished the project and ceased working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Berkshire Fire District – District Operations (Tioga County) District officials did not comply with their procurement policy when procuring … taxes may be limited in future years if property values do not increase. Find out how your government money is spent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits