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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 7% in First Quarter
… county collections also experienced growth in the period. Saratoga Springs led the way with 13.4% growth, while Auburn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-7-percent-first-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… IT devices that were missing either a serial number or tag number. The fixed asset report did not contain serial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… not always properly audit claims prior to approving them for payment. Auditors reviewed 173 claims totaling $338,876 … 2021, identifying certain conditions and opportunities for town management’s review and consideration included recommendations for the following findings: monthly financial reports, bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsA Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – State Police Plan
… the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS), you are covered by a plan that provides important benefits. … explains some of those benefits and services available to you, including: Benefits you will receive if you meet the service and age requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliA Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS), you are covered by a plan that provides important benefits. … explains some of those benefits and services available to you, including: Benefits you will receive if you meet the service and age requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliForensic Audit of Payments to On-Board Service Managers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … in our initial audit report, Forensic Audit of Payments to on-Board Service Managers (2011-S-35). Background Our … To determine the extent of implementation of 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/21/forensic-audit-payments-board-service-managers-followTown of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… 2021, the Board levied additional real property taxes in each general fund (town-wide and town-outside-village) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Greater Amsterdam School District – Capital Project (2022M-50)
… prior to payment. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and they have initiated or planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/22/greater-amsterdam-school-district-capital-project-2022m-50South Orangetown Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-24)
… not ensure network user accounts were adequately managed. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/south-orangetown-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-24Mount Morris Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-99)
… were appropriate, District officials did not secure access to online banking. In addition to sensitive … access to online bank accounts was limited. Monitor computer use with the acceptable use policy and regulations. … agreement sufficiently details online banking. Designate a computer for online banking transactions. Monitor computer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/04/mount-morris-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-99Town of Fishkill – Information Technology (2020M-153)
… plan. Officials did not adequately manage user accounts for the network or financial application. Town employees did … and a disaster recovery plan. Develop written procedures for managing system access. Town officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-fishkill-information-technology-2020m-153North Salem Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-140)
… not ensure network user accounts were adequately managed. In addition to finding sensitive information technology (IT) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/02/north-salem-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-140Town of Seneca Falls - Information Technology (2018M-218)
… data breach notification and backups. Provide users with security awareness training to help ensure their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/29/town-seneca-falls-information-technology-2018m-218Town of Olive - Accrued Leave and Information Technology (2019M-84)
… whether Town officials accurately maintained employee accrued leave records. Determine whether Town officials … and the CBA are followed for allocating all types of accrued leave earned including compensatory time. Design and … whether Town officials accurately maintained employee accrued leave records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/07/03/town-olive-accrued-leave-and-information-technology-2019m-84Eldred Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-138)
… condition. Key Findings The Board relied on unrestricted fund balance to fund recurring expenditures. As of June 30, 2017, the District’s unrestricted fund balance was less than 0.5 percent of 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/19/eldred-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-138Suffolk County Community College - Information Technology (2018M-130)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether College officials adequately safeguarded the College website, financial and student information system and … from unauthorized access and misuse. Key Findings The College has: 824 network user accounts (15 percent) that have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/11/30/suffolk-county-community-college-information-technology-2018m-130Jamestown Board of Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Recycling Programs (2018M-155)
… efficiency and recycling rebates and credits were issued in accordance with program guidelines. Key Findings The Board … Recycling credits were not processed accurately resulting in 1,004 customer accounts being under credited by $2,050 … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the BPU’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/12/14/jamestown-board-public-utilities-energy-efficiency-and-recycling-programs-2018m-155Village of Granville - Financial Condition of the Sewer Fund (2018M-49)
… Objective Determine if the Board adopted realistic budgets for the sewer fund and took appropriate action to maintain … underestimated appropriations in the sewer fund budgets for fiscal years 2014-15 through 2016-17, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/06/29/village-granville-financial-condition-sewer-fund-2018m-49Town of Thompson - Board Oversight (2018M-69)
… and accurately, which ultimately cost the Town $7,955 in late fees and uncollected amounts. The Board did not … Comptroller’s duties and ensure that proper controls were in place over cash receipts and disbursements. The … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they are in the process of implementing corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-thompson-board-oversight-2018m-69Mottville Fire District - Budgeting and Financial Recordkeeping (2020M-26)
… The Board’s budgets were incomplete because the real property tax levy and a schedule of other estimated revenues … Comptroller’s (OSC’s) accounting and reporting manual for fire districts. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/15/mottville-fire-district-budgeting-and-financial-recordkeeping-2020m-26