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Village of New York Mills – Justice Court (S9-14-4)
… officials properly collected, reported and remitted moneys on behalf of the Court for the period January 1, 2012 through … that was over six years old. The Court is not properly reporting unresolved traffic tickets to the State’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/village-new-york-mills-justice-court-s9-14-4City of Poughkeepsie – Budget Review (B6-17-1)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Poughkeepsie, located in Dutchess County, has had a … City of Poughkeepsie Budget Review B6171 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/02/09/city-poughkeepsie-budget-review-b6-17-1Ramapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s fund balance and payroll for the period July 1, 2011, to January 14, 2013. Background The Ramapo Central School … more than $16.3 million in excess funds that could be used to benefit taxpayers. The excess balance is about 13 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensationKing Center Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-215)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s purchasing process for the period … School was established in 2000 as the first charter school to open in the City of Buffalo. The School is governed by a … purchasing policy does not provide appropriate guidance as to when written or verbal price quotes should be obtained and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/king-center-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-215North Greenbush Common School District – Budgeting (2016M-112)
… or 75 percentage points, as of June 30, 2015. The District does not have a multiyear financial plan. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets that include realistic expenditure estimates. Discontinue the … a manner that benefits District residents. Such uses could include, but are not limited to, reducing District property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/north-greenbush-common-school-district-budgeting-2016m-112Fund Financial Data – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… resources— cash or liquid assets that are available to pay current obligations (or will be soon). Funds represent … spending for particular purposes. The General Fund is used to report sources of funds and expenditures that are not required to be accounted for in another separate fund. In New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/fund-financial-dataTown of Conesus – Justice Court (2013M-140)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls … 1, 2012, through April 1, 2013. Background The Town of Conesus is located in Livingston County and is governed by … identified deficiencies in providing adequate oversight of Court operations including depositing, recording, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-conesus-justice-court-2013m-140Village of Parish – Board Oversight (2012M-240)
… June 1, 2010, to March 31, 2012. Background The Village of Parish is located in Oswego County with a population of 450. … Village of Parish Board Oversight 2012M240 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/15/village-parish-board-oversight-2012m-240Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Department – Controls Over Financial Operations (Monroe County) The department treasurer makes all deposits, … Terrace Fire District – Claims Audit and Payroll (Suffolk County) The entire board did not authorize payment of claims … is properly recorded. Town of Minden – Budgeting (Montgomery County) The town improperly allocated portions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Italian Heritage Month Reception
… Friday October 29 2021 | 1230 PM 130 PM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/italian-heritage-month-receptionDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2022 for local governments that … as 44 cities and 13 villages. "Allowable tax levy growth will be limited to 2% for a third time in four years for … cost increases and the need for investments that will stimulate economic growth and fund essential services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022Capital – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… highways and bridges, but also facilities for education, government, health, housing, environmental conservation and recreation. Capital … to spending for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Housing, up by $252.9 million (78.5 percent). This category’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/capitalComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , Niagara Falls City School District and the Rocky Point Union Free School District . “In an era of … contractor still owes the district approximately $74,000. Rocky Point Union Free School District – Financial Condition … School District Niagara Falls City School District and the Rocky Point Union Free School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Town of Rutland – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-19)
… remitted and reported all collections accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not always … deposit, remit and report all collections accurately and in a timely manner. For example: Due to deficiencies in the records, it is unclear whether eight recorded cash and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-rutland-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-19DiNapoli Issues Fiscal Stress Scores For Upstate Cities
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced fiscal stress rankings for several upstate cities. With today’s announcement, … DiNapoli’s office has completed the initial scoring for all local governments and school districts in New York. … or no designation (below 45%). The fiscal stress scores for 15 cities and villages with fiscal year ends that range …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-issues-fiscal-stress-scores-upstate-citiesPlattekill #1 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-282)
… contracts with all providers. The Board Chair had a prohibited interest in a contract between the District and a store which the … audit of claims. Ensure adherence to the procurement policy’s provisions for obtaining quotations and proposals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/plattekill-1-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The Board did not regularly review financial records to ensure that receipts were properly recorded and deposited … for District purposes. The Assistant Treasurer admitted to stealing $4,100 in County funds from 2012 to 2017 and resigned from her position. In addition, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCity of Little Falls – Internal Controls Over Selected City Operations (2013M-214)
… Attend training courses for accounting that cover the preparation of bank reconciliations and the … procedures. Investigate the causes of excessive water loss and take appropriate action to reduce water loss and costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/29/city-little-falls-internal-controls-over-selected-city-operations-2013m-214Ballston Area Recreation Commission – Board Oversight (2015M-269)
… Spa and the Ballston Spa Central School District, in Saratoga County. The Commission is governed by a nine-member … Director did not maintain records of sales or make regular bank deposits for money collected from the soccer concession …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/ballston-area-recreation-commission-board-oversight-2015m-269Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-172)
… 2013 through March 26, 2014. Background The Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department is a volunteer organization located … Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department Cash Receipts and Disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/margaretville-volunteer-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursements