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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… activities and helped ensure reporting requirements were in place. The board did not develop and adopt a written … Audit Follow Up (Seneca County) A report released in September 2019 identified certain conditions and … and consideration. Auditors revisited the town beginning in July 2022 to review progress in implementing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits were issued. Town of Hempstead – Budgeting (Nassau County) The board did not adopt realistic and appropriate … and properly reported court and trust funds and abandoned property to the State Comptroller as prescribed by statute. … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… supporting documentation for collections, including 23 of 48 deposits totaling $45,518. REACH Academy Charter School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
… terror, violence and hatred can never win. Our strength is in our resilience and our love of freedom. Today, with our … the victims and heroes of September 11, 2001, a day that is seared in the hearts of all New Yorkers." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-anniversary-911-attacksState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's 2025 State of the State Address
… DiNapoli released the following statement today regarding Gov. Kathy Hochul's State of the State Address: "Today, Gov. Hochul outlined her new priorities as the state prepares … DiNapoli released the following statement today regarding Gov Kathy Hochuls State of the State Address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-governors-2025-state-state-addressArea #11 – Physical Controls – Information Technology Governance
… have a server room while smaller units may place servers next to or under a desk, in a closet, in the middle of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-11-physical-controlsBainbridge-Guilford Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-118)
Determine whether BainbridgeGuilford Central School District District officials adequately managed network user accounts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/08/bainbridge-guilford-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021mCattaraugus County – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-06)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether County of Cattaraugus (County) employees and elected officials completed annual … not complete the annual SHP Training. Key Recommendation County officials should monitor the completion of annual SHP … audit statewide cattaraugus county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/09/29/cattaraugus-county-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-06Jamesport Fire District - Length of Service Award Program (2019M-05)
… if District officials properly administer the length of service award program (LOSAP). Key Findings The District’s LOSAP … earned the required 50 points to be credited for a year of service. Key Recommendations Revise the LOSAP policy to be … if District officials properly administer the length of service award program LOSAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/04/19/jamesport-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2019m-05Town of Farmersville - Town Clerk (2019M-49)
… recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings We reviewed 356 … not always recorded or remitted to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Clerk fees were recorded accurately, … collections totaling more than $5,900 were not deposited in a timely manner as required. Key Recommendations Record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-farmersville-town-clerk-2019m-49Town of Hunter - Information Technology (2018M-262)
… policies and procedures for disaster recovery, backups and breach notification. Provided IT security awareness training. … Adopt a disaster recovery plan, backup procedures and a breach notification policy. Ensure that: All personnel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-hunter-information-technology-2018m-262New Roots Charter School - Lunch Operations (2019M-73)
… meals-per-labor-hour (MPLH) or cost-per-meal equivalent (ME) analyses. Officials could have saved money if they … Recommendations Periodically complete MPLH and cost-per-ME analyses. Continue to increase revenues by increasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/05/24/new-roots-charter-school-lunch-operations-2019m-73Newfield Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-181)
… Key Findings District officials did not develop procedures for managing, limiting and monitoring user accounts and … records and provided IT security awareness training for District employees. In addition, sensitive IT control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/newfield-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-181East Irondequoit Central School District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2019M-132)
… for travel expenditures. Could have saved $2,600 on rental cars by using New York State (NYS) contracts. Does not … District officials should use NYS contracts for renting cars. The Board should require proof of attendance for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/27/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-conference-and-travelCazenovia Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-46)
… the personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) on District servers and in the financial system was … employees. Disable and/or remove unnecessary user accounts on the network. Properly manage PPSI data. Sensitive … that the personal private and sensitive information PPSI on District servers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/cazenovia-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-46Hamburg Central School District - Continuing Education (2019M-11)
… Properly address internal control weaknesses noted in the report. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/hamburg-central-school-district-continuing-education-2019m-11Byram Hills Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-153)
… threshold have a tag affixed identifying them as District property. District officials agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/byram-hills-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-153Ulster County Community College - Retiree Health Insurance and Payroll (2018M-123)
… or perform supervisory review. Key Recommendations Ensure that comparisons are performed to determine status of retiree … of duties within the College’s payroll process. Ensure that payroll registers are certified. College officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/10/26/ulster-county-community-college-retiree-health-insurance-and-payrollTown of Plattsburgh - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-163)
… administering select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings All 23 properties tested with agricultural … residential percentage used in calculating the exemption. Key Recommendations Ensure all applications are complete and … corrective action. Appendix C includes our comments on the Town’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/12/14/town-plattsburgh-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-163Southold Union Free School District - Leave Accruals (2018M-113)
… usage. Key Findings The system for tracking leave accruals is not reliable. We found errors in accrual records for 70 … tested, confirming that the District’s control system is not working properly. Records reviewed contained 16 errors … leave accrual records and ensure that accurate information is maintained and monitored. Provide oversight of duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/southold-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2018m-113