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DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … The town does not maintain perpetual inventory records to show the amount of fuel remaining in inventory at any … In addition, town officials have not taken measures to provide physical security over the fuel supply. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits2022 Virtual Lunar New Year Celebration
… Tiger with prominent Asian Americans who work tirelessly to better their communities and the State of New York. This … calendar is on a 12-year cycle, with each year linked to a specific animal. This is the Year of the Tiger, an … bravery, wisdom and strength. New York City is home to the largest population of Asian Americans of any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-lunar-new-year-celebrationVillage of Maybrook – Water Operations (2013M-121)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the Village’s water … The Village’s internal controls over water operations need to be improved. The water clerk’s duties were inadequately … compensating controls. Implement water billing procedures to ensure that water user charges are properly billed, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-maybrook-water-operations-2013m-121Village of Scotia – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-148)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s internal controls over selected financial operations for the period June 1, 2010, to October 31, 2011. Background The Village of Scotia is … money in the combined bank account is not attributable to current pending cases, and attempt to determine the source …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/11/village-scotia-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-148Roosevelt Public Library – Board Oversight of Library Operations (2014M-297)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board's oversight of Library operations for the … The Board did not implement policies or procedures to properly classify individuals as independent contractors … and presents and requiring the submission of applications to use the Library facility. Review questionable travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/01/30/roosevelt-public-library-board-oversight-library-operations-2014m-297Newark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition management and … and appropriated fund balance and reserves were not used to finance operations as budgeted. The District did not … be accumulated and how and when the funds will be used to finance related costs. The District has not developed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingLyndonville Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-143)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and budgeting … surpluses. The District used the operating surpluses to fund various reserves, which led to reserve balances increasing by more than $2.4 million (32 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/lyndonville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-143Homer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … reserve fund amounts as planned in fiscal years 2008-09 to 2009-10 and fiscal years 2011-12 to 2012-13 because District expenditures were significantly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Hadley-Luzerne Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-188)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period … more than $1 million in unexpended surplus each year to help finance the ensuing year’s budget, the District did … The Board has not developed a multi-year financial plan to improve the budget development process. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-188DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for June and July
… was created by Gubernatorial Executive Order primarily to coordinate the borrowing activities of the state, New York … scheduled at the request of the issuer and done pursuant to their borrowing programs. The schedule is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-june-and-julyDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for March and April
… was created by Gubernatorial Executive Order primarily to coordinate the borrowing activities of the state, New York … scheduled at the request of the issuer and done pursuant to their borrowing programs. The schedule is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-march-and-aprilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… and the board lacked the financial information necessary to properly monitor and manage village finances. The … each village fund or establish capital projects funds to separately account for the financial activity of projects … water and sewer receivable control account balances to the total of the individual customer account balances. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … (Chenango County) The board appointed two of its members to audit claims rather than the entire board as required by … reviewed by auditors, totaling $1,517,352, were paid prior to audit. Hinsdale Central School District – Extra-Classroom …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… by $844,261, or 6.4 percent, and the district did not need to use most of the appropriated fund balance for operations. … Yates County) The board and district officials’ actions to manage financial condition were not transparent and more taxes were levied than necessary to fund operations. The board also appropriated fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… the board’s fund balance policy states that it will strive to ensure that surplus fund balance does not exceed 4 percent. Surplus fund balance continued to consistently exceed the 4 percent limit by an annual … $12.1 million in appropriated fund balance not being used to finance operations. In addition, the district’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… District officials did not use a competitive process to procure goods and services. For example, auditors found … and they justified this was a valid exception to competitive bidding. They also did not issue requests for … fund balance exceeded the limit each year by $8.1 million to $9 million, or 26 to 28 percentage points, which exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Procurement Opportunities
… contacting OSC regarding procurements can be found below. To view and download procurement documents, select Request … Submit . On the following page, select View Procurement to access all associated procurement documents. For … during the restricted period Procurements are subject to a restricted period which limits communications between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurementDiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… basis over the life of the bonds. The bonds are scheduled to be delivered on March 19, 2015. “These bonds, all of which … bids were as follows: Series 2015A Tax-Exempt Bonds to Citigroup Global Markets Inc. with a true interest cost bid of 2.849908 percent; Series 2015B Taxable Bonds to Roosevelt & Cross Inc. with a true interest cost bid of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedDiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… Fred Thiele, provides financial and budgetary flexibility to local governments and school districts by: extending the … years 2015 through 2021; providing additional options to spend or temporarily transfer moneys in reserve funds for … also created a COVID-19 Financial Survival Toolkit to help New York’s residents, government entities, nonprofits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicDiNapoli: Motor Vehicle Fatalities Rise Sharply in NY
… drivers, and traffic accidents have declined, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … also included Sammy’s Law, which allows New York City to reduce its speed limits. DiNapoli’s report notes that … that New York could consider and urges policymakers to consider giving more local governments the ability to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-motor-vehicle-fatalities-rise-sharply-ny