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Village of Richfield Springs – Justice Court (S9-14-1)
… collected 297 payments totaling approximately $52,000 in fines, surcharges and fees during the audit period. Key … to the State’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in a timely manner. We found a lack of segregation of duties, … Periodically review and reconcile the DMV pending-ticket log with caseload activity to ensure that tickets are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/village-richfield-springs-justice-court-s9-14-1Town of Queensbury – Justice Court (S9-14-2)
… approximately $2.23 million in fines, surcharges and fees from January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/town-queensbury-justice-court-s9-14-2Village of Pomona – Financial Condition (2015M-272)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s financial condition … June 1, 2014 through July 10, 2015. Background The Village of Pomona is located in the Towns of Haverstraw and Ramapo in … Village of Pomona Financial Condition 2015M272 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/12/31/village-pomona-financial-condition-2015m-272Village of East Hampton – Information Technology (2015M-187)
… to address user access, data backups, remote access or password security and management. Officials improperly … internal user access, data backups, remote access and password security and management. Establish a policy to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/06/village-east-hampton-information-technology-2015m-187Andes Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-250)
… Andes Central School District Financial Management 2013M250 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/andes-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-250Town of Mohawk – Records and Reports (2013M-113)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Supervisor’s accounting records and reports for the period July 1, 2011, through December 31, 2012. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-mohawk-records-and-reports-2013m-113Village of Rhinebeck – Water Fees (2013M-311)
… our audit was to examine internal controls over water fees for the period June 1, 2012 through June 14, 2013. Background The Village of Rhinebeck is located in Dutchess County. The Board of Trustees … re-levied, water bills were not prepared in accordance with the Village’s local law, and the Board did not approve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/17/village-rhinebeck-water-fees-2013m-311North Shore Public Library – Financial Condition (2013M-344)
… of July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Background The North Shore Public Library is located in the Towns of … North Shore Public Library Financial Condition 2013M344 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/28/north-shore-public-library-financial-condition-2013m-344State Agencies Bulletin No. 308
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new Fiscal Year 2002 process. … for the position pool IDs will automatically be charged to the new Fiscal Year 2002 when the maximum effective date … specified on the Position Pool Table. It is not necessary to insert a row and make any changes on the Position Pool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/308-fiscal-year-changes-budget-year-2002Chenango County Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-10-F)
… return, many projects receiving CCIDA financial assistance promise to create new jobs or retain existing jobs in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/12/13/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2022m-10-fSagaponack Common School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-53)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board of … Recommendations Use surplus funds as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, funding needed reserves or … property taxes. Adopt policies and implement plans for how fund balance should be managed and used. Adopt annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/13/sagaponack-common-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-53State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… use, access and loss. The board also did not adopt required or sufficient IT policies, provide users with IT … awareness training, or develop a disaster recovery plan. Officials were unaware that employees were accessing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… extra-classroom activity and admission event collections. Club collections and disbursements and sporting event …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.9% in May Compared to Last Year
… local collections totaled $1.78 billion, up $66.4 million from the same time last year. “Local sales tax growth … increases. These monthly sales tax collections are from the cash distributions made to counties and tax-imposing … local collections totaled $178 billion up $664 million from the same time last year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-39-percent-in-may-compared-last-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 300
… To request a copy of the Circular E, Employer's Tax Guide, contact the IRS at the toll-free number 1-800-829-3676 or visit their website at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/300-changes-federal-income-tax-withholding-tables-earned-income-tax-creditsDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… are ever found to be in violation of the city's Noise Code, according to a report , Noise in New York City … efforts more effectively. The city has a model noise code and should be commended for taking steps to better … have been made in the enforcement of the city's Noise Code. The NYPD established the Detective Bureau's Vice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeOpinion 88-42
… entitled thereto. A county may recoup an excess payment by instituting legal action or by exercising its … there statutory authority for the county to rectify its error by reducing future sales tax payments to the … owed to the municipality or to circumvent the audit and payment procedures usually applicable to claims against the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-42Opinion 95-11
… of section 207-m. April 21, 1995 Jeffrey F. Swiatek, Esq. Village of Westfield 1 There are certain exceptions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11Opinion 99-15
… of municipalities and "quasi-municipal corporations" (NY Const., art III, §1, art XVI, §1; see, e.g., Greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15Seaford Union Free School District – Capital Assets (2024M-112)
… School District (District) officials maintain complete and accurate capital asset records? Audit Period July 01, … can include everything from furniture, vehicles, equipment and machinery to buildings and land. School districts (districts) also purchase a wide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/21/seaford-union-free-school-district-capital-assets-2024m-112