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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… adopt realistic budgets, or monitor and effectively manage fund balance. As a result, more taxes were levied than needed to fund operations. For example, about $6,000 was needed to balance the budget in … of surplus fund balance. Schoharie County Court and Trust (2022-C&T-3) Auditors found the treasurer established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Village of Village of the Branch – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-43)
… basic services of $8,000 plus 50 percent of certain permit fees. This type of arrangement is usually indicative of an … Building Inspector receives an Internal Revenue Service Form 1099, and does not receive any fringe benefits. During … received $84,197, nearly $73,000 of which was based on fees collected for building permits. Because there is no cap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-village-branch-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-43Town of Hartwick – Financial Condition (2013M-118)
… three of its major operating funds but repeatedly relied on transfers from the general fund and appropriations of fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-hartwick-financial-condition-2013m-118Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Assets (Westchester County) The board did not approve the disposal of assets with a book value of $4,483. Auditors … found that district officials did not maintain up-to-date disposal records and 10 of 25 assets (40 percent) totaling … $13.1 million of the appropriated fund balance not being used. Auditors determined the tax certiorari reserve may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Pawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… projections, project budget, timeline and other criteria at the onset of the project. Require District officials to … transaction. Maintain control of the facsimile signature at all times. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $176.2 Billion
… “It was a stellar year for us. The Fund grew in value to a historic high of $176.2 billion," DiNapoli said. “The … growth. The Fund’s diversified asset allocation continued to help generate strong positive returns. The financial … last few years but our investment strategy has allowed us to capitalize on opportunities and minimize risks.” Returns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1762-billionWest Glens Falls Fire Company No. 1 – Financial Operations (2013M-383)
… that financial activity is properly recorded and that Company moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012 … 30, 2013. Background The West Glens Falls Volunteer Fire Company #1 is a volunteer organization located in the Town of … The Board of Directors, which is responsible for the Company’s overall general and financial affairs, consists of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/04/11/west-glens-falls-fire-company-no-1-financial-operations-2013mJustice Court Fund: Advisories
… 2025 October [pdf] - Reporting liabilities under the Westchester County Photo … Program (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1111-g) October [pdf] - Reporting Work Zone Photo Monitoring violations 2020 December [pdf] - Reporting violations ticketed through a County School Bus Photo Violation Monitoring Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fund-advisoriesState Police Bulletin No. SP-214
… Holiday Bonus Payment will be processed in a separate check in Administration Pay Period 17L/18C, paychecks dated … in Bargaining Unit 62 who have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence with an Action/Reason code … (if applicable). This payment will be made in a separate check regardless of when it is paid. The separate check will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-214-2020-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-224
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2021 State Police Holiday Bonus Payment and to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-224-2021-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… for open personnel positions, which may not be prudent, as it leaves personnel services appropriations with insufficient … for personnel services are likely underestimated by as much as $3.7 million. In addition, budgeted funding for … underestimated by at least $982,269. The proposed budget does not include a contingency appropriation in the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsSyracuse City School District – Claims Audit Process (2016M-290)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the claims auditing process for … The Syracuse City School District is located in the City of Syracuse, Onondaga County, and is a component unit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/21/syracuse-city-school-district-claims-audit-process-2016m-290Pelham Union Free School District – Reserve Funds (2015M-366)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s management of reserves for the period July 1, 2014 through September 3, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/18/pelham-union-free-school-district-reserve-funds-2015m-366Panama Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-271)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management practices for … complies with the statutory limit and develop a plan to use the surplus funds to benefit residents. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/02/panama-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-271Greenburgh-Graham Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-159)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through February 29, 2016. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/greenburgh-graham-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016mGeorge Junior Republic Union Free School District – Tuition Billing (2015M-325)
… period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. Background The George Junior Republic Union Free School District is located … educational facilities to residents of the William George Agency for Children and to students bused from area … George Junior Republic Union Free School District Tuition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/29/george-junior-republic-union-free-school-district-tuition-billing-2015m2023 Financial Condition Report – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… support for schools, health care and other programs. At the same time, new risks to financial stability are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcrTown of Hyde Park – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-12)
… Determine whether Town of Hyde Park (Town) employees and elected officials completed annual sexual harassment … Findings SHP Training was not provided to all employees and elected officials. Of the 20 total individuals we tested (10 selected employees and all 10 elected officials), one employee or 10 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/15/town-hyde-park-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-12Village of Lynbrook – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-14)
… Determine whether Village of Lynbrook (Village) employees and elected officials completed annual sexual harassment … Key Findings SHP Training was provided to employees and elected officials. Of the 35 total individuals we tested (28 selected employees and all seven elected officials), six employees did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/08/village-lynbrook-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-14Erie County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-232)
… system of controls but did not document the system in a written policy. Key Recommendation Adopt written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/09/09/erie-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements