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Town of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… and money on hand. Provide the Board with her records for audit, as required by Town Law Section 123. The issues … and accountabilities, and provide records to the Board for audit. Town officials agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Boeing Lawsuit Settlement
… this settlement will help safeguard Boeing and the flying public against future catastrophe and protect shareholders’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-boeing-lawsuit-settlementTown of Delhi - Highway Department Leave Records (2020M-53)
… former Deputy was arrested in September 2020 and charged with Grand Larceny in the Third Degree. The matter is pending … used from Department employee leave balances in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The Supervisor generally disagreed with the findings but indicated he would take corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-delhi-highway-department-leave-records-2020m-53City of Hornell – Business Improvement District (2018M-38)
… City of Hornell (City) Common Council (Council) provided sufficient oversight of the Business Improvement District … with the BID Plan (Plan). Key Findings The Council did not provide sufficient oversight of the BID and the Plan … allow City officials to adequately monitor the use of BID funds. As a result, the Council cannot evaluate the BID’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-hornell-business-improvement-district-2018m-38Town of New Baltimore – Procurement Practices (2013M-203)
… were not obtained. Key Recommendations Ensure compliance with GML and the Town's adopted procurement policy by … is obtained and properly documented in compliance with Town policy. … Town of New Baltimore Procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-new-baltimore-procurement-practices-2013m-203Forestville Central School District – Transportation Operations and Cafeteria Financial Condition (2014M-70)
… could achieve cost savings transportation operations and to evaluate the internal controls over cafeteria financial … year total $11.5 million. Key Finding District officials have not identified opportunities to reduce student transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/forestville-central-school-district-transportation-operations-andMaine-Endwell Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-49)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011, through January 3, 2013. … members. The District’s general fund budgeted expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were approximately $46.5 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/maine-endwell-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-49East Hampton Union Free School District – Network and Financial Application Access and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-8)
… The District’s use of two central network management tools for over 10 years has created security concerns due to lack … network user accounts and periodically review them for necessity. Provide periodic IT security awareness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/08/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-network-and-financial-applicationUse of Vendor-Supported Technology
… is a New York State public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties, … availability of information. This includes requirements for ensuring systems are maintained at vendor-supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/use-vendor-supported-technologyV.1 Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance Overview and Policies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… The Chart of Accounts (COA) is the foundation of the Statewide Financial System (SFS). It provides each … to identify financial transactions. Centralized governance of the COA will ensure continued consistency within the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v1-chart-accounts-coa-governance-overview-and-policiesVillage of North Haven – Collections (2024M-99)
… were not recorded on a timely basis, increasing the risk for errors or misappropriations. In addition, officials did … segregate the duties of, or review the work performed for, collecting, recording and depositing of collections. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/11/27/village-north-haven-collections-2024m-99Village of Pomona – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-17)
… reports, Filed the required Annual Financial Report (AFR) with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), and Reported … ending May 31, 2021. Ensure the AFR was prepared and filed with OSC, as required by New York State General Municipal Law … errors and/or irregularities, and A lack of transparency with the public regarding the Village’s fiscal activities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-pomona-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-17DiNapoli to Audit Hempstead IDA, Valley Stream School District in Wake of Controversial Development Project
… levy related to the Payment in Lieu of Taxes associated with the Green Acres Mall project. The review of the Hempstead IDA will center on compliance with policies and procedures related to approval of the Green … to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-audit-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-district-wake-controversial-development-projectVillage of Montgomery – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-50-F)
… of the Mayor and four trustees. The Board is responsible for the oversight and general management of Village financial … Treasurer is the chief fiscal officer and responsible for the Village’s day-to-day financial activities, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/04/village-montgomery-audit-follow-2021m-50-fTown of Perth – Conflict of Interest (2024M-142)
… sole proprietor of an automotive company that did business with the Town. Therefore, the Board member had a prohibited … and was paid $13,183 for the repair. The Board member with the prohibited conflict of interest, the Town Supervisor … the $13,183 payment. According to the Board member with the conflict of interest, he approved the claim because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-perth-conflict-interest-2024m-142Village of Addison – Board Oversight (2024M-8)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Addison (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) provided adequate financial oversight. … audit the former Clerk-Treasurer’s 1 records (see Village of Addison – Payroll (2024M-12) and Village of Addison – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-board-oversight-2024m-8Retirement Planning
… Retirement is a big deal and we want you to be prepared. The resources below will help you. You can estimate your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/retirement-planningTravel Advisory No. 8
… updated meal and incidental expenses (M&IE) per diem rates for the period October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/8-gfo-updates-meals-and-incidental-expenses-breakdownDiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… on political activities. The Fund owns shares of H&R Block with an approximate value of $24 million. “Shareholders have … for political advocacy, the Fund has filed resolutions with 52 portfolio companies asking that they disclose … To date, the Fund has reached disclosure agreements with 21 of them. The Fund has reached political spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Program (2016-S-98) Auditors found systemic issues with the quality of data the department relies on to … (SED): Advanced Therapeutic Concepts Inc., Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2016-S-42) For the three … identified $181,938 in reported costs that did not comply with SED requirements and recommended such costs be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits