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City of Lockport – Fiscal Stress (2013M-330)
… in Niagara County, is approximately 8.4 square miles and serves approximately 21,165 residents. The elected Common … million), water fund ($275,000), sewer fund ($370,000) and refuse fund ($212,000) for the fiscal year ending … cash flow problems the City experienced in its 2012 and 2013 fiscal years. We found that asset accounts reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/12/20/city-lockport-fiscal-stress-2013m-330Town of Champion – Information Technology (2014M-130)
… The Town of Champion is located in Jefferson County and has a population of approximately 4,500. The Town is … perform actions that would significantly impact the safety and security of the computer and data. Town officials have not adopted comprehensive data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-champion-information-technology-2014m-130State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $642,000 (63 percent) from 2014-15 to 2018-19. The general and sewer funds had operating deficits during the past five years, and the water fund had an operating deficit in 2019. In … Oversight (Rockland County) The board provided inadequate and ineffective oversight of the district’s operations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , South Huntington Union Free School District and Uniondale Union Free School District . State Comptroller … has made it a priority to audit school district, BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsUniversity Preparatory Charter School for Young Men - Payroll (2023M-123)
… Therefore, payroll errors went undetected and resulted in unnecessary and erroneous payments. We reviewed policies … pay rates or Board of Trustees (Board) policy resulting in compensation errors totaling $5,188. Officials could not … to occur. Key Recommendations Ensure employees are paid in accordance with employment agreements, approved salaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/12/01/university-preparatory-charter-school-young-men-payroll-2023m-123Chatham Central School District – Financial Management (2023M-11)
… School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/11/chatham-central-school-district-financial-management-2023m-11South Kortright Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-69)
… School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials ensured that claims were adequately supported and properly audited prior to payment. Key Findings Although the Board and District officials generally ensured claims were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/06/south-kortright-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-69Jamison Road Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-95)
… $235,000. Key Findings The Treasurer did not obtain Board and membership approval for all bills before paying them and did not retain adequate supporting documentation to … or online payments. The Treasurer’s financial records and monthly reports were incomplete and inaccurate. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/jamison-road-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-overHalfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Operations (2015M-183)
… which provides fire protection for the Towns of Halfmoon and Clifton Park and the City of Mechanicville, is governed by an elected … Key Findings The Board has not formalized policies and procedures over financial operations. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/halfmoon-hillcrest-volunteer-fire-department-financialMcConnellsville Fire District – Financial Operations (2014M-19)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Towns of Vienna and Annsville, in Oneida County. The District is governed by … Findings Complete accounting records were not maintained and monthly and annual financial reports were not prepared. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/mcconnellsville-fire-district-financial-operations-2014m-19Mechanicville City School District – Financial Condition (2017M-93)
… the District’s finances by adopting realistic budgets and if it kept the unrestricted fund balance within statutory … School District is located in the City of Mechanicville and part of the Towns of Stillwater and Halfmoon in Saratoga County and the Town of Schaghticoke …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/mechanicville-city-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-93Village of Savona – Board Oversight (2015M-328)
… of Savona is located in the Town of Bath in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 830. The Village is … appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year for the general and water funds totaled $551,715. Key Findings The Board … the Mayor’s appointment of his wife as Clerk-Treasurer and did not segregate the financial duties of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/10/21/village-savona-board-oversight-2015m-328Town of Sardinia – Tax Relief Rebate Program (2014M-189)
… by a five-member Town Board, is located in Erie County and has approximately 2,800 residents. The Town receives … the accumulation of a significant amount of fund balance and established by local law a tax relief rebate program in 2013 to provide property owners with a one-time property tax relief payment. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/14/town-sardinia-tax-relief-rebate-program-2014m-189Investment Advisory Committee
… Management Company, LLP Catherine James Paglia President Robert and Ardis James Foundation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/investment-advisory-committeeComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of N.J. Man Implicated in Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… General Christopher Baynes of the Public Integrity Bureau. The Public Integrity Bureau is led by Bureau Chief Daniel Cort and Deputy Bureau Chief Stacy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-nj-man-implicated-theft-78000-new-york-stateXI.7.C Deferred Payment Arrangements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… to SFS Coach. SFS Coach is accessible from the SFS home page after logging in with your SFS user ID and … to OSC approval, users submit the agreement and required documents to OSC through the Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS). Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7c-deferred-payment-arrangementsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Inlet Common School District , Lockport City School District … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Inlet Common School District – Claims Auditing (Hamilton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… work or require annual audits of the treasurer’s records and reports. Auditors also found that the treasurer did not … Management (Washington County) The board did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program to ensure … during the audit period. Village of Greenwich – Water and Sewer Financial Operations (Washington County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Knox – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2014M-35)
… Background The Town of Knox is located in Albany County and is governed by an elected five-member Town Board and has a population of approximately 2,690 residents. … $1.8 million. Key Findings Internal controls over payroll and leave time were not properly designed, including a lack …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/09/town-knox-internal-controls-over-payroll-2014m-35Access-A-Ride Accident Claims
… Ensure all carriers are in compliance with contract accident reporting requirements. Ensure that carriers' drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/24/access-ride-accident-claims