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Finger Lakes Community College - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2019M-184)
… Determine whether College officials adequately monitored credit card and travel expenditures. Key Findings The College … General Services Administration (GSA) per diem rates. A credit card company was allowed to directly withdraw 18 … A travel agent who is not an employee uses their College credit card to automatically charge fees. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2020/01/10/finger-lakes-community-college-credit-card-and-travel-expendituresCity of Middletown - Information Technology (2018M-235)
… logon to the network more than nine years ago. Financial application users had excessive permissions. In addition, … periodically reviewing user access. Limit financial application access to ensure City users cannot control all … our comments on issues raised in the City’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/01/03/city-middletown-information-technology-2018m-235Salem Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-205)
Determine whether Department officials ensured financial activities were properly recorded and money was safeguarded
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/12/20/salem-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activities-2019mRochester City School District - Budgeting and Multiyear Financial Planning (2020M-44)
… whether the Board’s 2018-19 adopted budget was realistic and structurally balanced based on historical or known trends. Key Findings The Board and District officials neglected to use accurate estimates of … The Board failed to adopt a structurally balanced budget and did not follow its fund balance policy when it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/21/rochester-city-school-district-budgeting-and-multiyear-financial-planningAlfred-Almond Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-131)
… comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Adopt a … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/06/alfred-almond-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-131Town of Chili – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-33)
… Town of Chili (Town) officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services provided at selected Town … Town of Chili Town officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/14/town-chili-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-33Town of Colonie – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-41)
… with raised lettering and Braile mounted at an accessible height. 22 components at the Town Hall, such as a wider … such as a portion of service counters at an accessible height. Four components at the Library, such as signs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-colonie-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-41Sherburne-Earlville Central School District – Emplolyee Benefits (2024M-67)
… leave tracking system. In addition, procedures were not in place for maintaining leave accrual records or to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/sherburne-earlville-central-school-district-emplolyee-benefits-2024m-67Village of Elmira Heights – Claims Auditing (2024M-44)
… (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) properly audited claims. Key Findings Although New York State Village Law … with limited exceptions, a village board to audit all claims against a village before payment is made, the Board … not perform a thorough and deliberate audit of individual claims. The lack of a proper claims audit increases the risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/07/12/village-elmira-heights-claims-auditing-2024m-44Newark Central School District – Employee Benefits (2024M-40)
… $16,230, which District officials paid after we brought it to their attention. Seven employees’ separation payments … calculated and adequate documentation is maintained to support the calculations and eligibility requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/19/newark-central-school-district-employee-benefits-2024m-40Town of Columbia – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-29)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether Town of Columbia (Town) … entrance and the Town Court, including securely attached floor mats and signs with raised lettering and Braille. … Town officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/01/31/town-columbia-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-29City of Auburn – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-31)
… Hall, such as thresholds no more than one half inch in height and secured mats at the main entrance. 25 components … the City Court, such as service counters at an accessible height. Seven components at the Fire Station, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/07/city-auburn-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-31City of Norwich – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-35)
… such as grab bars in the restroom at the proper length and height. Four components at the Fire Station, such as a … service counter and call buttons at an accessible height. Three components at the Police Station, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/07/city-norwich-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-35Town of Angelica – Justice Court Operations (2018M-11)
… a timely manner. The Justice did not follow up on pending tickets listed in the New York State Department of Motor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/04/27/town-angelica-justice-court-operations-2018m-11Oyster Bay Water District – Payments in Lieu of Health Insurance (2017M-43)
… January 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. Background The Oyster Bay Water District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County and provides water to about 8,800 … Oyster Bay Water District Payments in Lieu of Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/06/02/oyster-bay-water-district-payments-lieu-health-insurance-2017m-43Town of Fulton – Justice Court Operations (2017M-6)
… the internal controls over the Court’s financial activity for the period January 1, 2015 through October 6, 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-fulton-justice-court-operations-2017m-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on 2025 State of the City Address
… and having a substantial rainy-day fund will help the city weather any future storms. We’ll be monitoring the proposals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-2025-state-city-addressState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… pandemic, with the district‘s increased reliance on a remote learning environment and administrative operations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1507
… paycheck reversals or exchanges. OSC Actions OSC will run a daily program to update Review Paycheck for each check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1507-changes-review-paycheckII.4 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… New York State Financial Accounting standards are used in the EXECUTE and EVALUATE phases of the financial cycle. Standards are established in the following categories: Minimum … the State Finance Law prescribes the minimum reports that are required to be prepared on both a budgetary (cash) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii4-overview