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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Half Hollow Hills Community Library , City of Newburgh , Onondaga … money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Half Hollow Hills Community Library – Fund Balance (Suffolk … today announced his office completed audits of the Half Hollow Hills Community Library City of Newburgh Onondaga …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Responsible Workforce Management Policy for Private Equity Investments
… of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), today announced the Fund’s adoption of its Responsible … equity at the White House Workers’ Capital Event later today. “The Fund is dedicated to championing workforce … trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund today announced the Funds adoption of its Responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-responsible-workforce-management-policy-private-equityDiNapoli: State’s Paid Family Leave Program Helping Millions of New Yorkers
… a parent bonding with a newborn or someone looking after a sick family member, without losing their income,” DiNapoli … workers are aware of the benefits and the employment and health insurance protections that come with it. No one should … in over four years by Jan. 1, 2021. Analysis Economic and Policy Insights – New York’s Paid Family Leave Program Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-states-paid-family-leave-program-helping-millions-new-yorkersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Village of Unadilla – Disbursements … recommendations, the district’s director of technology and library media services, technology supervisor, and officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls , Elmira City School District and Patchogue-Medord … effectively.” Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls – Financial Operations (Albany County) The school … audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls Elmira City Sc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… audits of the Town of Camden , Village of Greenwich and Village of Perry . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Cost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – External Auditor
… or BOCES has fewer than eight teachers. Use the request for proposal (RFP) to hire the external auditor on a … Accountant (CPA) or an independent Public Accountant (PA) registered and licensed to practice in New York State; … conflict of interest (see Avoiding conflict of interest ) Resources "External Audit Guidance for School Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-external-auditorBarker Central School District – Payroll (2023M-19)
… or overtime was approved and supported. Therefore, payroll errors went undetected and resulted in unnecessary and erroneous payroll payments. Seven employees were paid amounts that were … or District policy. Key Recommendations Adopt a written payroll policy governing the use of overtime and establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/30/barker-central-school-district-payroll-2023m-19West Hempstead Union Free School District – Nonstudent Network User Account Controls (2023M-9)
… adequate controls over nonstudent network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. Key … adequate controls over nonstudent network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/west-hempstead-union-free-school-district-nonstudent-network-user-accountRondout Valley Central School District – Fixed Assets (2023M-36)
… combined cost of $255,775 did not have the required asset tags. 12 fixed assets with a combined cost of $213,960 could … were unable to verify this due to a lack of proper asset tags and incomplete inventory records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/rondout-valley-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2023m-36Sandy Creek Central School District – Cafeteria Operations (2016M-354)
… July 1, 2015 through June 24, 2016. Background The Sandy Creek Central School District is located in the Towns of Sandy Creek, Boylston, Orwell, Redfield, Richland and Williamstown … Sandy Creek Central School District Cafeteria Operations 2016M354 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/sandy-creek-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2016m-354Village of Canton – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2021M-101)
… Clerk-Treasurer maintained complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records and reports. Key Findings This audit contains similar findings and recommendations to our 2012 audit of the Village. The same Clerk-Treasurer … because the Board did not develop policies and procedures to ensure the records were properly maintained. For example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/24/village-canton-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2021m-101Town of Sheridan – Disbursements (2023M-101)
… Of the 755 claims totaling $1.2 million reviewed, 225 totaling $590,622 lacked supporting documentation … financial duties and act as a bookkeeper, which is an incompatible position or duty. Ten individuals were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/22/town-sheridan-disbursements-2023m-101Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen – Disbursements (2023M-178)
… Although the Board did not authorize the Treasurer to sign District checks with an electronic signature, the Treasurer used an electronic signature to sign 3,621 non-payroll checks totaling $26.7 million. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-thirteen-disbursements-2023m-178Campbell-Savona Central School District – Student State Aid (2024M-79)
… officials properly claimed New York State (State) aid for special education and homeless students. Key … not properly claim a total of $65,953 in potential State aid for special education and homeless students, including $29,939 of potential aid the District will not receive because officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/campbell-savona-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2024m-79Avon Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-75)
… surpluses in all five years we reviewed, totaling $8.2 million. Appropriating fund balance that is not needed is, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/avon-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-75Village of Holley – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-12)
Determine whether the Village of Holley Village Board of Trustees Board conducted an annual audit of the Village chief fiscal officers CFO financial records and reports filed the required annual financial report AFR with the Office of the State Comptroller OSC and reported the result
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-holley-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-12Fine Fire District – Board Oversight (2023M-81)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Fine Fire District (District) officials adequately monitored … audit fine fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/10/27/fine-fire-district-board-oversight-2023m-81City of Salamanca – Employee Benefits (2023M-96)
… $45,000 was based on more than nine years’ worth of leave accrual records. Officials relied on the accrual review performed by the individual who received the … payment could have been made based on inaccurate leave accrual records. These exceptions occurred because the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/22/city-salamanca-employee-benefits-2023m-96Jericho Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-328)
… through May 24, 2016. Background The Jericho Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and … Jericho Union Free School District Financial Management 2016M328 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/jericho-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-328