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Niagara Engine Company No. 6 Inc. - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-29)
… Treasurer sends listings of the receipts and disbursements to the bookkeeper to record in the accounting records. We could not determine … not determine whether 20 purchases totaling $3,245 were for proper Company purposes. Key Recommendations Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/09/niagara-engine-company-no-6-inc-cash-receipts-andEast Rochester Union Free School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-97)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2012 through November 24, 2015 and … analysis. Ensure that year-end encumbrances relate to the fiscal year that they are recorded in and avoid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/east-rochester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-andBelleville-Henderson Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-46)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015. … Board has not developed a written plan that communicates to taxpayers the optimal funding levels or conditions under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/belleville-henderson-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-46Letchworth Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-332)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2011 through October 2, 2013. … of fund balance in each of the last five fiscal years to reduce the tax levy, the Board over-estimated expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/31/letchworth-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-332State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… does not adequately address funding levels resulting in overfunded reserves that are not used. Auditors found the … Central School District, saving approximately $326,000 in total salaries and benefits over the past three years. … $4.7 million to 151 employees and found almost $418,000 in payments were not accurate, supported or paid in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Statement on Arrest of Morris Central School District Official
… investigation by his office, the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, the Federal Bureau of … New York State Police. “School districts are struggling to make ends meet during these difficult times. It is … that Ms. Hand allegedly stole from the district to fund her personal shopping,” said DiNapoli. “I thank U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-arrest-morris-central-school-district-officialTown of Carlton – Town Supervisor’s Fiscal Responsibilities (2017M-263)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Town Supervisor adequately performed the duties as chief financial officer for the period January 1, 2015 through October 2, 2017. … The Supervisor has not submitted an annual accounting to the Board for fiscal years 2015 and 2016 and has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/16/town-carlton-town-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2017m-263Jordan-Elbridge Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2017M-241)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and District officials … adequately managed the District's financial condition for the period July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2017. Background … maintained general fund unrestricted fund balance close to the 4 percent statutory limit. The District retained an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/26/jordan-elbridge-central-school-district-financial-condition-managementAmherst Central School District –Financial Condition (2016M-167)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to review the District’s management of financial activities for the period July 1, 2012 through May 31, 2016. Background … budget status reports and review fund balance projections to develop the ensuing year’s budget and to monitor the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/amherst-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-167Town of Berkshire – Justice Court Operations (2016M-425)
… governed by a five-member elected Town Board, maintains a Justice Court, which has one appointed Justice. Two Justices served during our audit period: one Justice served from the beginning of our scope period through … Town of Berkshire Justice Court Operations 2016M425 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-berkshire-justice-court-operations-2016m-425Town of Erin – Town Clerk and Justice Operations (2016M-315)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the financial operations of the Town Clerk and Justice for the period January 1, 2015 through June 17, 2016. … accurate accounting records. The Clerk did not remit taxes to the Supervisor on a weekly basis as required by statute. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-erin-town-clerk-and-justice-operations-2016m-315Town of North East – Internal Controls Over Information Technology (2013M-31)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess internal controls over information … January 1, 2011, to November 15, 2012. Background The Town of North East is located in Dutchess County and has a … Town of North East Internal Controls Over Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-north-east-internal-controls-over-information-technology-2013m-31Plattekill Public Library – Procurement and Investment of Funds (2020M-143)
… policies, or with statutory requirements relating to investments. The Board did not: Ensure required quotes were obtained for the purchase of security cameras. Adopt a procurement … providers receiving payments totaling $24,009. Adhere to its investment policy by limiting the investment decisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/04/16/plattekill-public-library-procurement-and-investment-funds-2020m-143Understanding the Audit Process
… of State Government Accountability (SGA) performs audits to: Protect taxpayers by improving management of government … Provide auditee officials with the information they need to effectively manage and improve operations. In performing … team follows up with a written summary of the discussion for the auditee. (Auditee has two weeks to respond to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/understanding-audit-processDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… New York City is home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsSherburne-Earlville Central School District – Fund Balance (2017M-19)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our audit was to review the District's financial management practices for the period July 1, 2015 through November 8, 2016. … year’s appropriations. Key Recommendation Develop a plan to reduce the amount of available fund balance in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/10/sherburne-earlville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2017m-19Penn Yan Central School District – Separation Payments (2015M-258)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s calculation of separation payments for the period July 1, 2013 through October 6, 2015. … Review and approve all separation payments prior to processing. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/12/penn-yan-central-school-district-separation-payments-2015m-258Heuvelton Central School District – Payroll (2016M-322)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of the District’s payroll payments for the period July 1, 2014 through May 31, 2016. Background … and payroll review and certification were adequate to ensure that the employees we reviewed were accurately paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/14/heuvelton-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-322Greenwood Lake Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-40)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2015. Background … year were approximately $25 million. Key Finding Due to the District’s practice of overestimating appropriations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-40Town of Horicon – Leave Accruals (2016M-421)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of employees’ leave accrual records for the period January 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. … Findings Town officials did not perform periodic reviews to ensure the accuracy of leave accrual balances. We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-horicon-leave-accruals-2016m-421