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Union Springs Central School District – Retiree Health Insurance Contributions (2016M-75)
… 2016. Background The Union Springs Central School District is located in the Towns Springport, Aurelius, Fleming, Scipio … operates three schools with approximately 817 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. … The account clerk reviews the obituaries and if a retiree is identified as deceased, the secretary contacts any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/union-springs-central-school-district-retiree-health-insuranceSchuylerville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-113)
… 2015. Background The Schuylerville Central School District is located in eastern Saratoga County. The District, which … operates three schools with approximately 1,700 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. … the amount of the District’s unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with the statutory limits and reduce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/schuylerville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-113Appendix B — Travel References – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… both federal lodging and meal rates) Office of the New York State Comptroller, Audit Reports Office of the New York … for "mileage rates") New York State Taxation and Finance, Hotel Tax Exemption Certificate (search for "ST-129") …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/appendix-b-travel-referencesPeru Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2017M-69)
… Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year were approximately $45 million. Key Findings The faculty auditor did not review the central treasurer’s bank reconciliations … officials were unable to provide adequate support for what appear to be legitimate disbursements amounting to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/09/peru-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2017m-69Western Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Budget Transfers and Confirming Purchase Orders (2016M-218)
… Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) is an association of 18 component school districts. Combined, … students in the western area of Suffolk County. BOCES is governed by a seven-member Board of Education elected by … $160.4 million. Key Findings Although the Board is required to approve all budget transfers above $25,000, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/09/30/western-suffolk-board-cooperative-educational-services-budget-transfers-andCohoes City School District – Budgeting (2016M-111)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s budgeting practices to determine if District officials properly managed fund … and planned uses of reserve funds. Use surplus funds to fund one-time expenditures, fund needed reserves or reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/cohoes-city-school-district-budgeting-2016m-111Cazenovia Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-327)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period … a financing source in annual budgets, causing the District to incur planned operating deficits in the general fund. The … over $4.2 million in a variety of reserve funds prior to 2011-12 and used about $2.5 million from reserves to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/19/cazenovia-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-327Village of Malverne – Procurement (2017M-16)
… August 31, 2016. Background The Village of Malverne is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County and has a population of approximately 8,500. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. … Clerk-Treasurer, which resulted in confirming POs (that is, a purchase order prepared after a purchase has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-malverne-procurement-2017m-16Village of Sleepy Hollow – Parking Ticket Collections (2016M-408)
… June 30, 2016. Background The Village of Sleepy Hollow is located in the Town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester … County and has approximately 9,870 residents. The Village is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Trustees, which is responsible for overseeing financial activities, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/02/03/village-sleepy-hollow-parking-ticket-collections-2016m-408Village of Silver Creek – Capital Projects (2017M-31)
… the general fund. The Board did not approve water capital project change orders, which resulted in the project’s budget being overspent by $179,000. Key … and procedures for the oversight and management of capital project finances that include a formal process for approving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/19/village-silver-creek-capital-projects-2017m-31Elmira City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-348)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … The Elmira City School District is located in the City of Elmira and the Town of Elmira, Chemung County. The District, which is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/06/elmira-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-348Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls – Financial Operations (2014M-301)
… The Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls is a public school that is not under the control of the local school board in the … was issued in November 2009, and oversight of operations is provided by a five-member Board of Trustees. Operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/03/06/brighter-choice-charter-middle-school-girls-financial-operations-2014m-301Village of Johnson City – Oversight of Justice Court Operations (2015M-29)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the Justice … through August 21, 2014. Background The Village of Johnson City is located in the Town of Union, Broome County, and has … Village of Johnson City Oversight of Justice Court Operations 2015M29 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/06/05/village-johnson-city-oversight-justice-court-operations-2015m-29Bayport Fire District – Credit Card Use (2016M-394)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … which provides fire protection and emergency services to approximately 8,900 residents, is governed by an elected … The credit card account allows for cash advances of up to $1,000 per card per day. Not all purchases contained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/27/bayport-fire-district-credit-card-use-2016m-394Wallkill Fire District – Inappropriate Payments and Purchase (2015M-39)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town, and is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire … purchases, including gas, cigarettes, groceries and other personal items. The Board did not perform a proper … Wallkill Fire District Inappropriate Payments and Purchase 2015M39 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/01/08/wallkill-fire-district-inappropriate-payments-and-purchase-2015m-39State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA's Release of Its 2025-2029 Capital Program
… MTA’s proposed $68.4 billion 2025-2029 Capital Program is the largest in the MTA’s history, but it will still leave … which projects risk delays or cancellation if that money is not found, and how those choices would affect the new … an identified funding source. Like the MTA, the public is also waiting for more information about what steps the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mtas-release-its-2025-2029-capital-programComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… by law. The clerk also did not always deposit clerk fees within the required timeframe or remit them to the … In addition, officials failed to adequately track garbage disposal sticker and compost pass inventories and ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0eLearning Videos and Resources
Reporting Abandoned Property Videos and Resources explanation and guidance on reporting procedures
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/elearning-videos-and-resourcesFederal Receipts – Federal Funding and New York
… the last significant portion of pandemic assistance in SFY 2026; as of the FY 2026 NYS Executive Budget Financial Plan, the State is … to receive almost $93.1 billion in federal funding in SFY 2026. Federal Receipts Received by New York State, SFYs 2005 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-receiptsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… collective bargaining agreements, which may have resulted in the overpayments. Auditors also found that officials did not have adequate policies or written procedures in place to guide how separation payments should be … ensure district assets are appropriately safeguarded. South Orangetown Central School District – Audit Follow-Up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0