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Opinion 88-67
… prepare, authorize or approve the contract or approve payments thereunder; (b) audit bills or claims under the … Board of the Town of Tuxedo , 69 AD2d 320, 418 NYS2d 638; Conrad v Hinman , 122 Misc 2d 531, 471 NYS2d 521). Although …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS): Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up) … Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSeaford Union Free School District – Capital Assets (2024M-112)
… life of more than one year. It can include everything from furniture, vehicles, equipment and machinery to buildings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/21/seaford-union-free-school-district-capital-assets-2024m-112State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) , Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District , Wantagh Union Free School … software more effectively and efficiently. Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District – Financial Condition … to verify that funds were deposited into a district bank account. Whitney Point Central School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… were paid prior to the claims auditor’s approval. Based on dates transactions cleared the bank, 195 additional claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli and Heather Briccetti Mulligan Op-Ed: NY's Tax Base Dips with Population
… The New York Daily News today published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller … cost burdens may put the state at a disadvantage. The good news is lawmakers have an opportunity to make New York State … The New York Daily News today published an oped from New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-and-heather-briccetti-mulligan-op-ed-nys-tax-base-dips-populationTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – West Campus – Employee Fingerprinting (2013M-286)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s fingerprinting practices for the period July 1, 2011 … Background The True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – West Campus, located in the City of Rochester, is … of Trustees (Board) which comprises nine members. The School’s operating expenses for the fiscal year ended June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-west-campus-employeeComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the Bayport-Blue Point Public Library , Cincinnatus Fire District and the Claryville Volunteer Fire Company . “In … when procuring goods and services. Cincinnatus Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations … activity is properly recorded and reported and that district moneys are safeguarded. Although the board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsElba Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-240)
… in each of the last five fiscal years to reduce the tax levy, the Board over-estimated expenditures by an average … would have in reducing fund balance or the property tax levy. District officials also used some of the annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/elba-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-240City of Rome – Internal Controls Over Capital Projects (2012M-248)
… life of the project compared to the approved budget. Close out the remaining capital projects that are complete and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/01/city-rome-internal-controls-over-capital-projects-2012m-248City of Oneonta – Departmental Collections (2013M-13)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review selected cash receipts processes for the period … 14,000 residents and is located within Otsego County in central New York. The eight-member Common Council is the … will remain increased that all moneys due to the City will not be received, recorded and deposited properly. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/04/12/city-oneonta-departmental-collections-2013m-13Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Mount Morris Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … developing reasonable budgets and managing fund balance in a responsible manner. Corinth Central School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsTown of Plymouth – Highway Department Disbursements and Asset and Inventory Management (2024M-121)
… were supported and for an appropriate purpose prior to payment. The Board also did not ensure the Highway … vehicle and equipment parts and solvents, reimbursements to officials and employees and payments to other vendors and determined: The Board approved 47 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/21/town-plymouth-highway-department-disbursements-and-asset-and-inventory-managementTown of Gardiner – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-78)
… records and reports. As a result, the Board’s ability to effectively monitor the Clerk’s financial operations was … Law (Town Law) Section 30 that requires fees over $250 to be deposited within three days of receipt or Town Law Section 35 that requires tax collections to be deposited within 24 hours. Remit real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/10/11/town-gardiner-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-78City of Hudson – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-102)
… 13, 2012. Background The City of Hudson is located in Columbia County and has a population of approximately … receipts for cash transactions without maintaining a log of these receipts. Certain Departments issued permits, … issues press-numbered permits only, and maintains a log of the permits procured and issued. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/28/city-hudson-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-102Hughsonville Fire Company – Financial Activities (2014M-201)
… through February 28, 2014. Background The Hughsonville Fire Company is a volunteer organization located in the Town … of Trustees, provides volunteer manpower to operate the fire equipment and fire house owned by the Hughsonville Fire District. Gross … Hughsonville Fire Company Financial Activities 2014M201 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/02/hughsonville-fire-company-financial-activities-2014m-201Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Ballston Spa Public Library , Bovina Fire District , Brighton Memorial Library , Village of Cape Vincent , Town … the board has not formally established capital reserves. Brighton Memorial Library – Board Oversight (Monroe County) … completed audits of the Ballston Spa Pub Lib Bovina FD Brighton Memorial Library Vill of Cape Vincent Town of Cayuta …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 2012-1
… purchases of commodities by a town ( see e.g . 2006 Ops St Comp No. 2006-11, at 32). Unless an exception set forth in … and extent of that interest generally must be disclosed in writing to his or her immediate supervisor and to the … contracts between the firm and the town ( see 2008 Ops St Comp No. 2008-2). The powers and duties of a board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1Opinion 88-47
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … any of the statutes of limitations prescribed by the Civil Practice Law and Rules. Previous opinions to the contrary are superseded e.g. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores
… said. “Still, municipalities shouldn’t assume this will last. Inflation remains a major concern and sales tax growth … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores