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Port Ewen Fire District – Financial Management (2024M-157)
… options may have resulted in greater investment earnings. For example, the District’s investment earnings totaled $968, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/03/port-ewen-fire-district-financial-management-2024m-157Serven Volunteer Fire Company – Board Oversight (2024M-97)
… larceny for allegedly stealing from the Hose Company. In July 2024, the former Chief pleaded guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/10/31/serven-volunteer-fire-company-board-oversight-2024m-97Town of Pittsfield – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2024M-80)
… 2022 AFR was inaccurate. Provide the Board with records for the annual audit, as required by New York State Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/27/town-pittsfield-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-80Sherburne-Earlville Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-61)
… did not adopt a reserve policy to define its rationale for establishing reserve funds, maximum targeted funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/sherburne-earlville-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-61Scio Central School District – Capital Assets (2024M-45)
… a result, of the 100 capital assets with a total recorded replacement cost of approximately $113,000 we reviewed, 51 assets with a total replacement cost of approximately $38,000 could not be … was not recorded. 38 capital assets with a total recorded replacement cost of approximately $47,000 did not have their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/03/scio-central-school-district-capital-assets-2024m-45Village of Riverside – Clerk-Treasurers' Records and Reports (2024M-107)
… did not file the required Annual Financial Report (AFR) for the last four fiscal years and the current AFR was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/11/27/village-riverside-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2024m-107Village of Lisle – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-13)
… fiscal concerns with the Village’s general fund for the fiscal year 2022-23, the Board’s ineffective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-lisle-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-13Main-Transit Fire Department – Banquet Hall Disbursements And Collections (2024M-86)
… officials could not verify whether all the banquet hall rental revenues were accurately collected and deposited. … fees, issued refunds and disbursed funds for all rental hall purchases and operating expenses. Calculated his own … Never publicly disclosed his involvement with the banquet hall or this conflict of interest as required by New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/01/03/main-transit-fire-department-banquet-hall-disbursements-and-0Brentwood Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-83)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Brentwood Union Free School District (District) Board of … audit school brentwood …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/03/brentwood-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023m-83Town of Bovina – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2012M-237)
Town of Bovina Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements 2012M237
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/22/town-bovina-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2012m-237Andover Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-145)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/19/andover-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-145City of New Rochelle - Elevator Inspections (2018M-62)
… and Building Code (Code) or the City of New Rochelle’s (City) local law, as applicable. Key Findings Although the City’s Elevator Master List included 226 properties with 308 … 35 instances and included violations such as no emergency phone and no fire extinguisher. Key Recommendations Identify, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/30/city-new-rochelle-elevator-inspections-2018m-62State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 91-35
… PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (amount of salary increases for heads of police departments) POLICEMEN AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (amount of salary increase pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m) … who is not a member of a negotiating unit is entitled to a salary increase in at least the same dollar amount as that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Opinion 91-19
… and control of the property with intent to transfer ownership, and acceptance of the gift by the donee (see, … distinct from the towns in which they are located (General Construction Law, §66; Town Law, §174[7]) and are not named …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Opinion 94-6
… Contracts (tenant member of housing authority employed by residential management corporation) -- Public Housing Authorities (tenant member employed by residential management corporation) PUBLIC HOUSING … Law, §36, when a public housing authority contracts with a residential management corporation to operate a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6Opinion 94-26
… of BID within village) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§980-b, 980-k: A town may establish a business improvement … the area of villages within the town (see, e.g., 1994 Opns St Comp No. 94-10, p ___; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-61, p 135; … Town of Greenburgh, 79 AD2d 628, 433 NYS2d 626 mod 55 NY2d 915, 449 NYS2d 27). This general principle applies even when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Opinion 93-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS OR NOTES -- … Law, §54.90 may provide at the time of original issuance that the interest rate payable under the obligation shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-8Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
… of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The 20 … of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act training requirement to staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1DiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
… particular, visitors flocked to outdoor destinations, with attendance at state parks 9.1% higher in 2023 than 2020. This … visitors than Florida, Nevada, and Texas combined. State Park Visits Jump: Visitors to the state’s parks increased by … with over 2 million more visitors. In contrast, National Park sites, including the Statue of Liberty, had fewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nys