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Jamestown City School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-97)
… and District officials: Maintained surplus fund balance in excess of the 4 percent statutory limit and annually … annual average of $6.5 million (8 percent), which resulted in annual operating surpluses and increased fund balance by … fiscal years. Could not demonstrate that the balances in five reserves, totaling approximately $8.7 million, were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/23/jamestown-city-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-97Tonawanda Housing Authority – Housing Occupancy and Information Technology (2016M-381)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Authority’s housing occupancy … The Tonawanda Housing Authority is located in the City of Tonawanda in Erie County and provides low-rent housing for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/05/25/tonawanda-housing-authority-housing-occupancy-and-information-technologyTown of Dix – Justice Court Operations (2022M-06)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Dix (Town) Justices collected, recorded, deposited, … reported. The Justices did not provide adequate oversight of the clerk, ensure she was properly trained or prepare … errors occurred, causing the Court to owe the Office of the State Comptroller’s Justice Court Fund (JCF) $21,204, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/22/town-dix-justice-court-operations-2022m-06Thurston Fire Company – Board Oversight (2016M-429)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that … Company provides fire protection services for the Town of Thurston in Steuben County. The Company is operated in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/thurston-fire-company-board-oversight-2016m-429Village of Depew – Internal Controls Over Capital Projects (2013M-29)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Village properly … June 1, 2006, to October 12, 2012. Background The Village of Depew is located in the Towns of Cheektowaga and Lancaster … Village of Depew Internal Controls Over Capital Projects 2013M29 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-depew-internal-controls-over-capital-projects-2013m-29Town of Lisbon – Financial Condition (2012M-202)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit is to evaluate the Town’s financial condition … 1, 2010, through December 31, 2011. Background The Town of Lisbon is located in St. Lawrence County and has a … Town of Lisbon Financial Condition 2012M202 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/04/town-lisbon-financial-condition-2012m-202Andes Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-250)
… The Andes Central School District (District) is located in Delaware County. The District is governed by a Board of … levels. They have appropriated funds they have not used in four of the last five fiscal years (2008-09 through … officials used $205,000 of appropriated fund balance in 2011-12, their unreserved fund balance increased to almost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/andes-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-250Village of Penn Yan – Water Operations (2013M-104)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s water operations for the period June 1, 2010, to October 11, 2012. Background The Village of Penn Yan is … did not receive or review sufficient financial information to appropriately monitor water financial operations. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/26/village-penn-yan-water-operations-2013m-104Town of Oyster Bay - Financial Condition Management (2020M-74)
… condition. Key Findings The Board and Town officials need to continue to improve their management and oversight of the Town’s … policies establishing reasonable fund balance levels for each fund. Reduce excessive fund balances and eliminate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/09/04/town-oyster-bay-financial-condition-management-2020m-74Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – State Police Plan
… benefit, even if you leave public employment. 1 Vesting is automatic; you don’t need to fill out any paperwork or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/becoming-eligible-benefitDiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys , Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls , Frewsburg Central School District , Holley … and effectively.” Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys – Financial Operations (Albany County) School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-316
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing Discretionary Lump Sum Payments. Affected Employees Active employees in Bargaining Unit 08 with the following Comp Rate Codes: 21P , ANN , BIW , CAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-316-suny-discretionary-lump-sum-payments-dlp-and-dls-fall-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… also exceeded its authority by allowing a third-party vendor direct access to the town’s bank account that, at … totaling more than $12,000 were not added to the inventory list. Three assets totaling more than $6,000 were not … found at different locations than shown on the inventory list. Town of Walton – Justice Court Operations (Delaware …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… not enforce these goals if not achieved. No practices were in place to ensure penalties were accessed when warranted and no formal written policies and procedures were in place for officials to monitor whether loan disbursements … a four-year total of $505,187 more than necessary in taxes and maintained an excessive level of surplus fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. City of Middletown – Payroll and Leave Benefits (Orange County) … with city collective bargaining agreements. Town of Philipstown – Financial Management (Putnam County) The … the audit period, the town’s residents paid $2.4 million of the GLWD’s costs that only benefited taxpayers within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… CUNY did not have any of the required notification forms for these accounts. Additionally, auditors found an … (totaling $810,608) paid from six selected bank accounts, 26 (totaling $118,782) were either improper or were … were certified in error. As such, auditors concluded there is a low risk that a significant number of students certified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Operates at Highest Ethical and Professional Standards
… the Fund operates with the highest ethical standards, is in full compliance with fiduciary and statutory requirements, … itself as one of the nation’s top public pension funds in performance, transparency, ethics, and public … results-driven, disciplined work my team accomplishes year-in and year-out,” DiNapoli said. “This report confirms that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-operates-highest-ethical-and-professionalSUNY Bulletin No. SU-318
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform campuses of OSC’s automatic processing of the December 2021 minimum wage increases for hourly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-318-december-2021-increase-minimum-wage-employees-stateState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $67 million, which collectively reduced the effectiveness of managing the district’s financial condition. The board and … during the audit period were approximately $87 million. Of the $67 million in year-end transfers, $50.6 million went … If the board had performed an effective annual audit of the treasurer’s records, the errors and omissions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 99-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Revenue Anticipation Notes (issuance in anticipation of payments in lieu of taxes); (issuance in anticipation of … may issue revenue anticipation notes in anticipation of the receipt of payments in lieu of taxes from a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-6