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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Capital – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… assets can weaken the State’s economy and its ability to attract and retain business. Capital assets include not … Has Increased Over the Past Five Years* From SFY 2017-18 to SFY 2021-22, capital spending increased by $4.1 billion … five years earlier. The increase is largely related to spending for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/capitalFund Financial Data – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… normally would be reported in the General Fund have been pledged or dedicated to other funds for repayment of debt or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/fund-financial-dataAccounts Payable Advisory No. 31
Importance of separating commodity and transmission charges when processing utility invoices for payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/31-accounting-utility-paymentsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-16)
… our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers' financial condition in the current and … Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the City's adopted budget for fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-16North Greenbush Common School District – Budgeting (2016M-112)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s budgeting practices for the period … through first grade and then pays tuition for its students to attend one of four other school districts, is governed by … a total of more than $1.4 million (or 19.6 percent). Due to the overestimated expenditures, the District incurred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/north-greenbush-common-school-district-budgeting-2016m-112Ramapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s fund balance and payroll for the period July 1, 2011, to January 14, 2013. Background The Ramapo Central School … more than $16.3 million in excess funds that could be used to benefit taxpayers. The excess balance is about 13 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensationTown of Rutland – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-19)
… accurately and in a timely manner. For example: Due to deficiencies in the records, it is unclear whether eight … in the records. Seven monthly reports and remittances to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) and other agencies were submitted 16 to 178 days late. The Clerk did not make 11 deposits of real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-rutland-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-19Plattekill #1 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-282)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District officials provided adequate … provides fire protection and rescue services to all of the Town of Plattekill and a portion of the Town of … of 2013 and submitted inaccurate and late monthly reports to the Board. The Board did not perform a thorough audit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/plattekill-1-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsCity of Little Falls – Internal Controls Over Selected City Operations (2013M-214)
… it distributes, which is substantially higher than the EPA goal of 10 percent. In 2011, the City reported that 719 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/29/city-little-falls-internal-controls-over-selected-city-operations-2013m-214Lily Dale Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-336)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether … that an elected Executive Committee, consisting of a President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, Chief, Emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/lily-dale-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialCity of Corning – Misappropriation of Finance Department Cash Receipts (2014M-140)
City of Corning Misappropriation of Finance Department Cash Receipts 2014M140
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/13/city-corning-misappropriation-finance-department-cash-receipts-2014m-140King Center Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-215)
… does not provide appropriate guidance as to when written or verbal price quotes should be obtained and when items must be … using them to initiate the acquisition of goods and/or services. School officials often did not properly document …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/king-center-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-215Police Property Room Inventory (2014-MS-4)
… forms of property which can include cash, jewelry, firearms, weapons, controlled substances, vehicles and … Items missing included currency, drugs, electronics, firearms and vehicles. Eight of the ten law enforcement … law enforcement agencies that use a computerized tracking system did not appropriately grant user rights to the system. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/02/17/police-property-room-inventory-2014-ms-4Village of New York Mills – Justice Court (S9-14-4)
… for 2013 were $43,284. The Village had one Justice, Robert Glenn, and two part-time Court clerks during our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/village-new-york-mills-justice-court-s9-14-4City of Poughkeepsie – Budget Review (B6-17-1)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City's adopted budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Poughkeepsie, located in Dutchess County, has had a … million on December 31, 2015. This occurred because the City experienced three operating deficits during the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/02/09/city-poughkeepsie-budget-review-b6-17-1Village of Parish – Board Oversight (2012M-240)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of the claims and annual audit processes for the period June 1, 2010, to March 31, 2012. Background The Village of Parish is … ensure that all claims were audited, were audited prior to payment, and did not properly audit all claims to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/15/village-parish-board-oversight-2012m-240Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… records to identify outstanding balances. The Court has a shortage of $370 and unidentified funds of $8,207. Town of … of the employee handbook and found that it did not clearly define use that was not acceptable or the consequences of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Report Highlights Regional Education Trends
… Thomas P. DiNapoli issued a report today detailing regional trends in education funding, enrollment and … the state and local level," DiNapoli said. "By examining regional comparisons and trends in school district revenues, … greatly across the state and can be largely attributed to regional cost differences. DiNapoli's report noted that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-regional-education-trendsDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-three school districts statewide were designated in some level of … P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2021, down from 31 school districts in fiscal stress the prior year. “Fewer of … Twentythree school districts statewide were designated in some level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stress