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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Amityville Union Free School District , Chester Union Free School District , Hamilton Central School District , Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District , Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsHigher Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… colleges has been more modest in New York compared to the nation. These amounts grew from $7,640 to $8,500 in New York … $312 per resident on higher education, ranking 19th in the nation for higher education spending per capita. According to … 2020, slower than the 13.4 percent rate of growth for the nation during the same period. The percent of the student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/higher-educationWilson Central School District – Reserves and Fuel Accountability (2016M-44)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s reserves and accountability over fuel used for … December 22, 2015. Background The Wilson Central School District is located in the Towns of Wilson, Cambria, … Lockport, Newfane and Porter in Niagara County. The District, which operates two schools with approximately 1,290 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/wilson-central-school-district-reserves-and-fuel-accountability-2016m-44Overtime Compensation – Legacy Reporting
… pay beyond the annual limits below is not included in the definition of earnings, and we cannot use it in a … 1 – December 31) rather than the State fiscal year (April 1 – March 31). It increases based on the change in the … or greater; Recall overtime; and Holiday premium pay for holidays worked.* As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/overtime-compensationSpotted Zebra Learning Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Columbia, Rensselaer, and Saratoga counties. The counties pay tuition to Spotted Zebra for these services using … the counties 59.5 percent of the tuition that the counties pay. SED sets the rates based on financial information, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/spotted-zebra-learning-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualKatonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and Services (2022M-122)
… District (District) officials procured goods and services in a cost-efficient manner and provided adequate oversight of … did not ensure that goods and services were procured in the most cost-efficient manner, or provide adequate … public work projects that exceed the bidding thresholds in accordance with GML. Review project proposals before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/katonah-lewisboro-union-free-school-district-procurement-goods-andTown of Elmira Fire District No. 1 – Long-Term Planning (2025M-51)
… back to January 1, 2007 to determine Board-estimated replacement costs, January 1, 2020 to analyze reserve balance trends and forward to April 2, 2025 to estimate vehicle replacement costs, useful life and the creation of a … for 2025 totaled $920,505 and the District’s vehicle capital reserve (Reserve) fund balance totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/town-elmira-fire-district-no-1-long-term-planning-2025m-51CUNY Bulletin No. CU-711
… Background Section 8 of the 2016-2021 Blue Collar Agreement between the City University of New York and various … Jr., University Executive Director of Classified Staff Labor Relations, authorizes the June 2021 payment. Effective … Amount Campus Security Officer (full-time) Campus Peace Officer (full-time) Campus Public Safety Sergeant Be in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-711-cuny-june-2021-uniform-allowance-paymentDiNapoli: Town Clerk Pleads Guilty in Brazen Public Theft
… the town $12,000 in cash, claiming she found it at her home and in a filing cabinet at work. Later investigation … County Sheriff’s Department for partnering with us to hold Ms. Metz accountable for her crimes.” Town officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-brazen-public-theftLehman College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… Purpose To determine whether the City University of New York’s (CUNY) Central Office (Central) … either improper (did not comply with CUNY and/or State and City policies and procedures) and/or unsupported. For … controls. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest City University of New York School of Professional Studies: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/21/lehman-college-controls-over-bank-accountsBuffalo Sewer Authority – Industrial Waste Section (2016M-434)
… to evaluate the Authority’s control program for trucked-in waste for the period July 1, 2015 through November 7, 2016. … do not measure or verify the amount of liquid/slush waste trucked-in for treatment and disposal. The … and conducted all required analytical data tests to ensure waste discharge complies with discharge limitations. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/04/07/buffalo-sewer-authority-industrial-waste-section-2016m-434Remsen Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-86)
… Ensure each claim is accurate, properly supported, for a valid purpose and in compliance with required statues and policies. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/remsen-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m-86State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… local government and school audits were issued. Village of Mexico – Financial Management (Oswego County) The board … a fund balance policy and maintained an excessive level of unassigned surplus fund balance in the general fund with … $839,530 and $1.1 million, or between 109% and 124% of the ensuing year’s budget. The board did not consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Thurston Fire Company – Board Oversight (2016M-429)
… and responsibility and the procurement policy does not include thresholds or information required to be … Key Recommendations Ensure that the Secretary/Treasurer does not make disbursements unless they are certified by at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/thurston-fire-company-board-oversight-2016m-429Cayuga County Community College – Information Technology (2013M-291)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the College’s internal controls over Information Technology for … August 27, 2013. Background The Cayuga County Community College is sponsored by Cayuga County and operates two campuses. The College is a part of the State University of New York (SUNY) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2014/03/14/cayuga-county-community-college-information-technology-2013m-291Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School – Credit Cards (2023M-71)
… and restaurant purchases, and food purchases for “going away parties,” a teacher’s bridal shower and staff holiday …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/09/01/persistence-preparatory-academy-charter-school-credit-cards-2023m-71Rhinebeck Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-135)
… School District is located in the Towns of Clinton, Hyde Park, Milan, Red Hook, Rhinebeck and Stanford in Dutchess … an elected seven-member Board of Education, operates three schools with approximately 1,100 students. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/22/rhinebeck-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017m-135Smithtown Central School District – Capital Projects (2016M-202)
… The Board did not authorize an appropriation for a project, which prevented it from establishing the total estimated cost for the project. The Board received monthly reports from the project administrator, but they did not comply with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/smithtown-central-school-district-capital-projects-2016m-202Justice Court Fund
… and Court Clerks [pdf] Accounting for Justice Court Funds [pdf] Advisories New York State Unified Court System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fundTown of Canandaigua – Fund Balance, Water Operations and Information Technology (2017M-109)
… 12, 2017. Background The Town of Canandaigua is located in Ontario County and has a population of approximately … source from 2014 through 2016, the more than $1 million in total appropriated fund balance went unused. The Board did … flow analysis. While certain water operations are tracked in the Town’s accounting software, separate fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/29/town-canandaigua-fund-balance-water-operations-and-information-technology-2017m-109