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Endwell Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-277)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over financial operations … The Board did not audit and approve 63 disbursements prior to payment, totaling $149,505. We reviewed 64 disbursements … expenses for mutual aid. The payroll vendor has access to a District bank account with a significant amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/endwell-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-277Erie Community College – Board Oversight and Management of College Resources (2015M-212)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess Board oversight and management of College resources … over these contracts and has allowed College officials to blur the lines of separation by operating certain … authorizing benefits for senior executives and was allowed to do so without adequate Board oversight. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2016/01/13/erie-community-college-board-oversight-and-management-college-resourcesGreene County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-95)
… This includes lease and PILOT agreements related to the construction and renovation of a ski facility; a lease and PILOT agreement relating to the construction of an aircraft component assembly facility; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/greene-county-industrial-development-agency-managementCattaraugus County – Internal Controls Over Inmate Healthcare (2013M-123)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s internal controls over inmate … however, the Legislature appoints a County Administrator to coordinate the County’s daily operations. The County’s … because County officials did not have adequate procedures to review invoices for inpatient hospital services provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/06/28/cattaraugus-county-internal-controls-over-inmate-healthcare-2013m-123State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … did not appropriately manage the district's fund balance to ensure financial stability. Total fund balance has … (33 percent), from $14.3 million as of June 30, 2013 to $9.6 million as of June 30, 2016. Approximately 85 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls – Professional Services (2013M-283)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the School’s compact … year, the School paid the Foundation a fee of $32,218 to become a member of the charter school network and receive … that clearly defined what activities it will engage in to achieve the stated goals and objectives. Also, the compact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/albany-leadership-charter-high-school-girls-professional-services-2013mTown of Deerfield – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2012M-253)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town's financial management and fuel inventory records for the period January 1, 2011, to July 31, 2012. Background The Town of Deerfield is located … a financial and/or capital plan or establish reserves to ensure unexpended surplus funds are used as intended. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-deerfield-financial-management-and-fuel-inventory-2012m-253City of North Tonawanda – Financial Operations (2012M-203)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s oversight of its volunteer fire … City’s purchasing process for the period January 1, 2011, to August 31, 2012. Background The City of North Tonawanda is … that operated at a loss and provided free alcohol to participants. City officials did not maintain records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/08/city-north-tonawanda-financial-operations-2012m-203Village of Smyrna – Clerk-Treasurer’s Duties (2013M-114)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Mayor and Board properly monitored the … Village’s fiscal operations for the period June 1, 2011, to February 6, 2013. Background The Village of Smyrna is … oversight of her work; did not require the Clerk-Treasurer to provide monthly financial reports for monitoring the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/19/village-smyrna-clerk-treasurers-duties-2013m-114Village of Rockville Centre – Cash Receipts from Recreational Activities and Information Technology (2013M-63)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s internal controls over cash receipts … and information technology for the period June 1, 2011, to May 31, 2012. Background The Village of Rockville Centre … someone is reconciling and reviewing the daily cash list to properly safeguard Village assets. The recreation center …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/31/village-rockville-centre-cash-receipts-recreational-activities-and-informationVillage of Old Field – Misappropriation of Village Funds and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-44)
… 1, 2009, to July 31, 2012. Background The Village of Old Field is located in the Town of Brookhaven, in Suffolk … petty cash account, as required by law. … Village of Old Field Misappropriation of Village Funds and Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/17/village-old-field-misappropriation-village-funds-and-selected-financialVillage of Montgomery – Purchasing and Information Technology (2013M-210)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the Village’s purchasing and … for purchases and public works contracts subject to its competitive bidding requirements. However, the … the number of quotes or request for proposals (RFPs) to be obtained for purchases that were not subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/10/25/village-montgomery-purchasing-and-information-technology-2013m-210Town of Edwards – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-20)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s financial condition and internal … taken over the services the Village previously provided to its residents. The Town Board, which is composed of five … the Town’s financial operations and take timely action to maintain the Town’s financial stability. The fund balances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/12/town-edwards-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-20Village of Hoosick Falls – Internal Controls Over Selected Operations (2013M-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial and information technology (IT) operations for the period June 1, 2010, to May 31, 2012. Background The Village of Hoosick Falls is … 2011. The Board has not implemented compensating controls to address the lack of segregation of duties performed by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-hoosick-falls-internal-controls-over-selected-operations-2013m-1Village of Herrings – Financial Operations and Sale of Land (2013M-41)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board properly monitored the … financial operations for the period June 1, 2011, to September 30, 2012. Background The Village of Herrings is … expenditure ledgers and did not provide a monthly budget-to-actual report. The Board has not audited, or caused to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/village-herrings-financial-operations-and-sale-land-2013m-41DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested for Stealing From Essex County Fair
… The Society is a non-profit organization whose mission is to encourage and promote agriculture in young children and … Essex County Fair. Brown worked for the Society from 2013 to 2019 and currently is the Willsboro Fire District … Prosecutor by the Essex County Court. “Brown was entrusted to ensure that funds collected from the fair were managed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-stealing-essex-county-fairHigher Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… decreased in 2022-23 by almost 17 percent compared to 2018-19 and by 19.5 percent compared to 2013- 14. Private sector FTE enrollment decreased … attendance than most states, or 45 percent compared to 22 percent of students nationwide in Spring 2023, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/higher-educationComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activities (Oneida County) The treasurer generally maintained adequate financial … 2013. Village of Clinton – Financial Management (Oneida County) The village board has not provided sufficient … expenditures. Town of Schroeppel – Cash Disbursements (Oswego County) Internal controls over cash disbursements were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activities (Oneida County) The treasurer generally maintained adequate financial … 2013. Village of Clinton – Financial Management (Oneida County) The village board has not provided sufficient … expenditures. Town of Schroeppel – Cash Disbursements (Oswego County) Internal controls over cash disbursements were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … operations. The justices implemented specific controls to ensure court money collected was properly recorded in the … deposited in a timely manner and accurately reported to the Justice Court Fund. Village of Frankfort – User …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-3