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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Recovery Agency – Transfer Station and Compost Facility Cash Receipts (Onondaga County) Agency officials did not have adequate controls in place to help ensure that all cash receipts were recorded and deposited. They also did not perform periodic unannounced cash counts for all employees responsible for cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0CUNY Bulletin No. CU-298
… Allowance Payment. Affected Employees City University of New York employees in the following titles: Campus Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-298-june-2007-uniform-allowance-paymentFort Hunter Fire District – Capital Reserve Funds (2022M-202)
… Board of Commissioners (Board) properly established and managed capital reserve funds. Key Findings The Board did … Board reduced its transparency of financial operations, and the public did not have an opportunity to exercise its … plan that includes the use of capital reserve funds and their funding goals. Clearly identify the source of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/05/26/fort-hunter-fire-district-capital-reserve-funds-2022m-202Town of Lake Luzerne – Payroll (2022M-98)
… reviewed were not certified. Accepted incomplete time records for processing payroll; none of the 67 timecards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-lake-luzerne-payroll-2022m-98DiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2024
… develop and balance their budgets for the coming year.” In accordance with state law, DiNapoli’s office calculated … first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2024Data Sources – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… National Student Clearinghouse NYC Office of Management and Budget NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision NYS Department of Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/data-sourcesVillage of Pelham – Information Technology (2016M-410)
… is located in the Town of Pelham in Westchester County and has a population of approximately 6,900. The Village is … vendor’s responsibilities … Village of Pelham Information Technology 2016M410 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-pelham-information-technology-2016m-410Town of Kirkwood – Justice Court Operations (2016M-414)
… more than $1 million in fines, fees, surcharges and bail money. Key Findings The Justices did not ensure that all bank … this listing with the reconciled bank balance and money on hand. Follow up on all bail money held to determine what course of action is applicable. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-kirkwood-justice-court-operations-2016m-414Town of Shelby – Supervisor’s Financial Responsibilities (2021M-121)
… did not: Maintain accurate accounting records. As a result, the accounting records contain significant variances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/12/03/town-shelby-supervisors-financial-responsibilities-2021m-121Greenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)
… purchase date, purchase price, date placed in service and useful life. As a result, officials were not aware that … or procedures that include threshold values for recording and tagging assets and the persons responsible for maintaining records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223Ballston Lake Fire District – Length of Service Awards Program Service Credit (2016M-379)
… Lake Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Ballston, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/17/ballston-lake-fire-district-length-service-awards-program-service-creditSchonowe Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Board Oversight (2021M-185)
… deposited intact (i.e., in the same amount and form it is received). 15 disbursements totaling $3,052 were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2022/04/08/schonowe-volunteer-fire-company-inc-board-oversight-2021m-185Town of Hampton – Justice Court Operations (2013M-305)
… The Town of Hampton is located in Washington County and has a population of approximately 940 residents. The Town … by a Town Board comprising the elected Town Supervisor and four elected Board members. The Justice collected approximately $27,350 in fines, fees and surcharges during our audit period. Key Finding The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/01/10/town-hampton-justice-court-operations-2013m-305Royalton-Hartland Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-275)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition and budgeting practices for the period July 1, 2012 through … District is located in the Towns of Royalton, Hartland and Lockport in Niagara County, the Town of Alabama in Genesee County and the Towns of Ridgeway and Shelby in Orleans County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/royalton-hartland-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-275Van Hornesville-Owen D. Young Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-63)
… of Stark, Columbia, Danube, German Flats, Little Falls and Warren in Herkimer County, the Town of Minden in Montgomery County and the Town of Springfield in Otsego County. The District, … deficits but instead experienced operating surpluses and did not use appropriated fund balance. The District has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/van-hornesville-owen-d-young-central-school-district-financial-conditionWhitesville Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-313)
… West Union in Steuben County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 260 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year … significantly overestimated appropriations, appropriated fund balance was not actually used to finance operations. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/whitesville-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-313Chautauqua Lake Central School District – Nonresident Tuition (2016M-7)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s nonresident tuition billing procedures for the period July … The Chautauqua Lake Central School District is located in the Towns of Chautauqua, Ellery, North Harmony, Portland, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/chautauqua-lake-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2016m-7Northeastern Clinton Central School District – Foster Care Tuition Billing (2024M-48)
Determine whether Northeastern Clinton Central School District District officials properly billed tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the District
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-foster-care-tuition-billingWest Babylon Union Free School District – Claims Audit (2024M-62)
… not audited prior to payment in accordance with New York State (NYS) Education Law Section 1724. The claims auditor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/20/west-babylon-union-free-school-district-claims-audit-2024m-62