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Peekskill City School District - Network User Accounts (2021M-195)
… not adequately manage and monitor network user accounts. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … network user accounts, one of which was last logged on in January 2012. Ensured all users using IT resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/peekskill-city-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-195Town of Brandon - Financial Condition (2019M-239)
… Inadequate budgetary practices have resulted in the highway fund balance declining from $58,241 on January 1, 2017 to $5,714 as of December 31, 2019. The highway fund’s appropriations were overspent three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/24/town-brandon-financial-condition-2019m-239Sullivan West Central School District - Retiree Health Insurance (2019M-196)
… District officials and personnel ensured that health insurance contributions from eligible retirees were properly … sufficient oversight to ensure that retirees’ health insurance contributions were properly billed, collected and … to billing, collecting and depositing retirees’ health insurance contributions. Ensure that sufficient documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/sullivan-west-central-school-district-retiree-health-insurance-2019m-196Poughkeepsie City School District – Information Technology (2019M-166)
… Determine whether District officials ensured information technology (IT) systems were adequately secured and protected … IT service providers. In addition, sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses were communicated … IT security awareness training. Ensure that all IT services are provided based on a formal service level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/02/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-information-technology-2019m-166Town of West Seneca - Capital Project Management (2019M-195)
… whether the Town properly planned and managed a capital project. Key Findings The Board: Did not properly plan and manage the capital project and clearly inform taxpayers when the estimated cost and scope of the project changed. Was not fully transparent on the anticipated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/06/town-west-seneca-capital-project-management-2019m-195Town of Benson - Disbursements (2019M-54)
… Supervisor established adequate control procedures over check disbursements and bank account transfers. Key Findings … profile totaling $427,704. Town officials did not monitor check disbursements or bank account transfers. The Board … authorize all online bank account transfers. Monitor check disbursements and bank account transfers. Perform an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-benson-disbursements-2019m-54Local Sales Tax Data, Reports and Resources
… $376 million) from the prior year. This increase not only marked the lowest year-over-year rate of growth in … the State slowed to 2.6% over the same period last year. Only a handful of counties saw more than 5 percent … while counties outside the City saw an average drop of only -0.9 percent. The pandemic also caused a dramatic shift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/local-sales-tax-data-reports-and-resourcesDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to spend and register the gift cards they receive during the holidays to … State Comptroller DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend and Register Holiday Gift Cards - YouTube … Thomas P DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to spend and register the gift cards they receive during the holidays to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1140
… Area). This line is operational Monday thru Friday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm EST. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1140-new-york-state-health-insurance-plan-nyship-opt-out-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Hannibal Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's critical that … district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … additional payments. Hannibal Central School District – Financial Condition (Cayuga County) The board and district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsIII.3 Scope of the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… performance against plans. In the establish control phase, the SFS records the appropriation and segregation … by agency management are also recorded. In the execution phase, the SFS processes vouchers and encumbrances, provides … available to agencies that require them. In the evaluation phase, the SFS provides budgetary reporting which shows …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii3-scope-sfsDiNapoli: Tax Revenues Through December Were $2.5 Billion Lower Than Last Year
… State tax receipts through the first nine months of the state fiscal year were $2.5 billion lower than last … $1.8 billion higher than anticipated by the state Division of the Budget (DOB), according to the monthly State Cash … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax receipts in the month of December totaled $8.4 billion, $422.5 million above last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-tax-revenues-through-december-were-25-billion-lower-last-yearDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Through First Half of Fiscal Year Exceed Projections by $2.4 Billion
State tax receipts totaled $584 billion through the first half of State Fiscal Year SFY 202223 exceeding the latest projections from the First Quarterly Update by $24 billion
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-through-first-half-fiscal-year-exceed-projections-2-point-4-billionDiNapoli: Fomer Rosendale Court Clerk Pocketed Cash
… The former clerk of the town of Rosendale justice court was able to make off with nearly $6,000 in cash from … a class D felony. Harper is due back in Saugerties Town Court on Dec. 10. “This individual broke her promise to … auditors found that Harper controlled all phases of the court’s cash collection process with little oversight by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-fomer-rosendale-court-clerk-pocketed-cashNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… 96.1 percent is one of the strongest in the nation, behind only Wisconsin, South Dakota and Tennessee. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… office completed audits of the Half Hollow Hills Community Library , City of Newburgh , Onondaga County Probation … and effectively." Half Hollow Hills Community Library – Fund Balance (Suffolk County) The library's fund balance policy does not address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Inspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… are classified as "Red Flag," "Yellow Flag," and "Safety Flag." A Red Flag designation pertains to the failure … condition that, if left unattended beyond the next inspection, would become a clear and present danger. A Safety Flag designation pertains to a clear and present …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsCollection of Electronic Waste Fees
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) … properly collects all fees and surcharges due to the Environmental Protection Fund (Fund) in compliance with the New York State Electronic Equipment Recycling and Reuse … To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/02/collection-electronic-waste-feesArea #12 – Information Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Governance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-12-information-technology-contingency-planningEfforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes
… Division. Not all debts include a tax amount; some include only penalties and/or interest. There could be just a penalty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxes