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Village of Keeseville – Financial Condition (2013M-192)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition for the period … fiscal years were either overstated or understated due to various accounting errors. As a result, the … properly monitor financial operations, which contributed to the Village being in fiscal stress at the end of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/20/village-keeseville-financial-condition-2013m-192Village of Cuba – Sewer Fund Financial Condition and Records and Reports (2013M-15)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the financial condition of the sewer fund and the … for the sewer fund that provided sufficient revenues to finance expenditures, because revenues were consistently … dramatically from approximately $20,000 as of May 31, 2008 to a fund deficit of approximately ( $54,000 ) as of May 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-cuba-sewer-fund-financial-condition-and-records-and-reports-2013m-15Village of Clyde – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2013M-96)
… audit was to evaluate the Village’s financial management and the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the … of Clyde is located in the Town of Galen in Wayne County and has approximately 2,100 residents. The Village is … a Board of Trustees which comprises four elected Trustees and an elected Mayor. Budget appropriations for the general, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-clyde-financial-management-and-board-oversight-2013m-96City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-13-21)
… $2 million. The City overestimated water metered sales by approximately $280,000 and sewer charges by approximately $272,000 in the budget. We estimate that the … 2013; however, the City planned for the 2013 shortfalls by appropriating fund balance. The 2014 budget does not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/20/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-13-21Town of Parma – Financial Management and Information Technology (2012M-96)
… was to examine the Town’s management and oversight of financial operations and information technology (IT) for the … Supervisor or Town Clerk and did not develop a multi-year financial plan to address the Town’s long-term operational … Town did not designate an administrator over the Town’s financial software application who is independent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-parma-financial-management-and-information-technology-2012m-96Opinion 88-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … Whether a prohibited conflict of interest would arise if the mayor of a village in his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-29Opinion 96 - 14
… COLLEGES -- Conflicts of Interest (purchases from hardware store owned by college trustee) CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- … and Sales (community college purchasing from hardware store owned by college trustee) EDUCATION LAW, §6304(6); … year, the college purchases supplies from a hardware store owned by the trustee and the sum of the purchases plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… issued. Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School – Debit Cards (Erie County) Some debit card purchases were not … lacked documentation to demonstrate that the charges were for a valid school purpose. Debit cards pose significant … board treasurer as required by school policy Scarborough Fire District – Board Oversight (Westchester County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… BOCES , Marion Central School District and the Valley Stream Central High School District . “In an era of limited … level requirements necessary for reimbursement. Valley Stream Central High School District – Payroll (Nassau County) … BOCES Marion Central School District and the Valley Stream Central High School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … review audit trail reports. Village of Old Brookville – Cash Receipts (Nassau County) Receipts were not always … money because the board has not adopted a comprehensive cash receipts policy. Town of Pamelia – Financial Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Monitoring of Medicaid Payments for Nursing Home Bed Reserve Days (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Monitoring of Medicaid Payments for Nursing Home Bed Reserve Days (Report 2010-S-21). Background Our … was issued on December 9, 2010, examined whether nursing home claims submitted to Medicaid for hospital bed reserve … days were appropriate, and if not, to what extent nursing home claims exceeded the bed reserve day limits. During the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/monitoring-medicaid-payments-nursing-home-bed-reserve-days-followVillage of Addison – Former Clerk-Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2024M-19)
… in approximately $5,000 in penalties and interest. As a result of the Comptroller’s audit and subsequent … the former Clerk-Treasurer was arrested in 2023 and charged with misappropriating funds and making unauthorized … funds over a 19-year period. In May 2024, she pleaded guilty to one count of first degree Corrupting the Government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-former-clerk-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2024m-19Richford Fire District – Long-Term Planning and Board Oversight (2024M-55)
… financial reports (AFR) were filed in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) Section 30. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/09/06/richford-fire-district-long-term-planning-and-board-oversight-2024m-55Caledonia-Mumford Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-101)
… Determine whether the Caledonia-Mumford Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials effectively managed fund balance. Key … Determine whether the CaledoniaMumford Central School District District Board of Education Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/06/caledonia-mumford-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-101Town of Oneonta Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-243)
… Town of Oneonta and located in Otsego County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five members. The District’s … relating to the calculation of the District’s annual fire protection bill. Key Recommendations Establish a system … an audit of the District’s records. Negotiate a new fire protection contract with the City that would allow for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/town-oneonta-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsDutchess County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-251)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Dutchess County Industrial … 33 active projects including 22 active bonds and 12 PILOT agreements with 21 businesses. Key Findings The … DCIDA did not properly bill, collect and distribute the PILOT amounts for three of seven projects that required that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/dutchess-county-industrial-development-agency-managementHoags Corners Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls (2014M-09)
… operating expenditures totaled $80,477. Key Findings The by-laws provide limited guidance pertaining to issuing receipts. For example, although the by-laws require timely deposits, "timely" is not defined in the by-laws. The Treasurer does not issue any receipts for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/hoags-corners-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-2014m-09Attica Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-127)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management practices and … than $1.7 million of surplus funds from the general fund to the debt service fund from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2013 to reduce the general fund’s unrestricted fund balance to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/attica-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-127Oysterponds Union Free School District – Financial Management, Check Signing and Information Technology
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess selected District Financial Operations for the period July 1, 2012 … 31, 2013. Background The Oysterponds Union Free School District is located in Suffolk County and is governed by the … of Education which comprises seven elected members. The District’s expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/28/oysterponds-union-free-school-district-financial-management-check-signingNiagara Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-294)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the student enrollment and billing processes for the period July … accurate. The School’s system of collecting and reporting student data could be improved. Of the 22 students’ files … Key Recommendations Properly bill districts based on each student’s period of enrollment and cease the practice of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/niagara-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-294