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Madison County Probation Department – Restitution Payments and Revenues (2014M-093)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if restitution payments were … supervision fees were being collected for the period of January 1 through December 31, 2013. Background Madison …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/06/06/madison-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-and-revenues-2014m-093Forks Fire District #3 - Financial Planning (2018M-20)
… Objective Determine if the Board properly manages fund balance. Key Findings The Board did not adopt financial plans for the maintenance of a reasonable level of fund balance, the funding and use of … and a multiyear financial plan. Consult with the District's attorney and ensure the capital reserve funds are properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/05/11/forks-fire-district-3-financial-planning-2018m-20City of Poughkeepsie – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-30-F)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the City’s progress, as of January 26, 2015, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in May 2013. Background The City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/01/city-poughkeepsie-audit-follow-2013m-30-fTown of Seneca Falls – Procurement Audit Follow Up (2018M-143-F)
… pdf] | [read complete 2019 report – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Seneca Fall’s (Town) progress, as of September 2022, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in September 2019. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/03/town-seneca-falls-procurement-audit-follow-2018m-143-fEast Ramapo Central School District – Textbook Audit Follow Up (2019M-171-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the District’s progress, as of May/June 2022, in … two recommendations were partially implemented and three recommendations were not implemented. … audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/east-ramapo-central-school-district-textbook-audit-follow-2019m-171-fTown of Hancock – Justice Court Operations (2021M-6)
… and promptly investigate any differences. Determine the source of unidentified cash balances. Justice Court officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/05/21/town-hancock-justice-court-operations-2021m-6Overview – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… pension plan liabilities are accounted for and disclosed in the financial reporting statements of public pension plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/overviewState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… Governor Cuomo and the Legislature deserve credit for adopting a … on the state's debt and out-year finances. … Governor Cuomo and the Legislature deserve credit for adopting a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetVillage of Scottsville - Financial Management (2018M-75)
… to ensure that they are accurate, properly supported, for valid Village expenses and in compliance with required statutes and policies. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/24/village-scottsville-financial-management-2018m-75Chili Public Library – Board Oversight (2015M-130)
… was to review the Board’s oversight of Library operations for the period January 1, 2014 through May 15, 2015. … The Chili Public Library is a municipal library located in the Town of Chili in Monroe County and provides services to approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/14/chili-public-library-board-oversight-2015m-130Evans-Brant Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-121)
… IT security awareness training. Provide adequate oversight of employee Internet use to ensure it complies with Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/04/evans-brant-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-121Hamburg Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-10)
… District purposes. Key Findings District officials did not provide IT cybersecurity awareness training for … Personal Internet use was found on computers assigned to four employees who routinely accessed personal, private … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to District officials. Key Recommendations Provide periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/hamburg-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-10Contract Advisory No. 19
… transactions in a Pending OSC Status were cleared out of SFS by September 29, 2015. All contract transactions … purchase order. SFS no longer allows the direct submission of purchase orders to OSC for review. To avoid unnecessary delays in processing times, the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has outlined transaction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/19-go-live-guidance-contracts-requiring-osc-reviewDiNapoli: Albany Woman Pleads Guilty: Second Defendant Indicted for Stealing More than $230,000 from Elderly Pensioner
… Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly, and the New York State Police today announced the guilty plea of Amber Diacetis, a … from an elderly victim. “Forcing an elderly man to live in squalor in order to take advantage of him and steal … Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly and the New York State Police today announced the guilty plea of Amber Diacetis a 30yearold …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-albany-woman-pleads-guilty-second-defendant-indicted-stealing-more-230000-elderly-pensionerTown of Holland - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-232)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether select real property tax exemptions are properly supported by … Findings We reviewed 60 agricultural, veteran, disability and senior citizen exemptions totaling $2.5 million, on … to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether select real property tax exemptions are properly supported by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-holland-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-232Syracuse 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 period July 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/21/syracuse-city-school-district-claims-audit-process-2016m-290Town of Fort Covington - Justice Court Operations (2018M-234)
… Determine whether the Town Justices collected, recorded and reported all fines, fees and bail accurately and made bank deposits timely and intact. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/01/25/town-fort-covington-justice-court-operations-2018m-234Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District - Information Technology (2018M-22)
… all employees. Disable or remove unnecessary user accounts in a timely manner. Sensitive information technology (IT) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/oyster-bay-east-norwich-central-school-district-information-technologyVillage of Lynbrook – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-14)
… (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was provided to employees and elected officials. Of the 35 total … Key Recommendation Village officials should continue to monitor the completion of annual SHP Training by all … agreed with our recommendation and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/08/village-lynbrook-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-14Opinion 89-37
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (filing of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-37