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Ischua Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-367)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and … provide adequate evidence that claims were audited prior to payment. The Treasurer has not filed the required annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/19/ischua-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-367Cuddebackville Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-94)
… claims. As a result, the Board hindered their ability to make informed financial decisions. Complete, accurate and … reports. Ensure claims were properly audited prior to payment. Conduct required annual audits for 2020 through 2023.Although the Board paid a CPA $6,750 to conduct the 2019 and 2020 audits, the CPA did not complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/02/07/cuddebackville-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-94Belfast Central School District – Procurement (2016M-317)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement procedures for the … policy that requires competition for purchases not subject to bidding requirements, the policy does not clearly … compliance with the policy or require District officials to properly document compliance when they sought competition. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/16/belfast-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-317Village of Coxsackie – Financial Condition and Water and Sewer Fund Accountability (2014M-324)
… by the Village’s water system, as indicated by the master meter readings, with the water billed to the Village’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-coxsackie-financial-condition-and-water-and-sewer-fund-accountabilityAccounts Payable Advisory No. 63
… in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XI-A, Section 1.B - … Codes Guidance: In the SFS, the category code is used to identify the specific goods or services that are being … classification of the goods or services being purchased to (i) ensure the correct account code defaults onto the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/63-category-codesSidney Memorial Public Library – Cash Disbursements (2014M-252)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s financial operations for the period … Key Finding The payroll vendor has unrestricted access to one of the Library’s bank accounts. Key Recommendation Do not allow the privately contracted payroll vendor to access the Library’s bank account to withdraw funds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/11/28/sidney-memorial-public-library-cash-disbursements-2014m-252State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Scarpino Announce Arrest in $60K Pension Payments
… pension totaling $60,285 to pay cellphone bills, a car loan, insurance and utility bills. Ms. Rose, 40, of Mount Vernon, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-scarpino-announce-arrest-60k-pension-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the East Moriches Central School District , Orchard Park Central School District , Oysterponds Union Free School … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." East Moriches Central School District – Budget Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … has not implemented policies that address remote access to the district’s financial system. Fair Haven Volunteer Fire … the treasurer did not always obtain approval prior to transferring funds in the department’s bank accounts as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCaledonia Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-356)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Department Board of Directors’ oversight of the … adequate or consistently followed. The Board also failed to adopt the statutorily required code of ethics. The by-laws … operations and contain contradictory provisions related to the responsibilities for check signing and purchase order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/03/14/caledonia-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialBolivar-Richburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-92)
… Central School District (District) is located in the Towns of Alma, Bolivar, Clarksville, Cuba, Friendship, Genesee and Wirt, in Allegany County. The District is governed by the Board of … budgeting practices generated approximately $2.1 million in operating surpluses, which caused the unexpended surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/26/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedTown of Ballston – Water Fund Financial Operations (2012M-258)
… to assess the water fund’s fiscal health and operations for the period January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2011. … 8,000. The Town Board is the legislative body responsible for managing Town operations. For fiscal year 2012, appropriations totaled $5.9 million, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-ballston-water-fund-financial-operations-2012m-258Taxes – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Collections Declined in SFY 2022-23 from $121.1 Billion to $111.7 Billion In SFY 2022-23, reported New York State tax … (PIT) collections declined by 16.8 percent due, in part, to financial market volatility during 2022 which resulted in … increase in Consumption and Use Taxes was due, in part, to continued inflation partially offset by the impact of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/taxesCapital – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… assets can weaken the State’s economy and its ability to attract and retain business. Capital assets include not … Has Increased Over the Past Five Years* From SFY 2016-17 to SFY 2020-21, capital spending increased by $2.2 billion … share of total capital spending increased from 1.3 percent to 4.5 percent. Mental Health, Health and Social Welfare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/capitalDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 11.55% for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… “While inflation persists and global tensions pose risks to investors, the Fund, thanks to its prudent management and long-term approach, is well positioned to weather any storms and continue to provide retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-1155-state-fiscal-year-2023-24State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the City of Albany Industrial Development Agency , Village of Kaser , Village of Lisle and the Village of Owego . "In … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the City of Albany Industrial Development Agency Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Incomes for Many New Yorkers Not Keeping Pace with Inflation
… Despite median household incomes increasing in every county from 2019-2024, they did … report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Household incomes for too many New Yorkers have not kept pace with the … we continue to feel today,” DiNapoli said. “When real incomes decline, people struggle to maintain the same quality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/dinapoli-incomes-many-new-yorkers-not-keeping-pace-inflationDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that 10 villages and two cities were designated in fiscal stress under his … DiNapoli evaluated all non-calendar year local governments and designated one city and two villages in “moderate fiscal stress” and eight … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that 10 villages and two cities were designated in fiscal stress under his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department of Health: Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Follow-Up) (2019-F-28) An audit … CVS Health did not seek rebates from drug manufacturers on claims that were, in fact, rebate-eligible. Auditors … 2018. Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA): Selected Aspects of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not provide a clear, consistent and equitable basis for billing property owners. In addition, certain charges … issue receipts or retain adequate evidence of receipt for tax payments collected or to establish tax payment dates. … Law Section 10.10(e). City of Long Beach – Payments for Unused Leave Accruals (Nassau County) The city approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits