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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fund. Village of Owego – Clerk-Treasurer’s Office and Parking Tickets (Tioga County) The clerk-treasurer’s cash and … unreliable. The justices and the board did not ensure that parking tickets were collected, recorded and deposited in an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Seneca County – Water and Sewer Operations (2017M-4)
… 1, 2016. Background Seneca County is located in the Finger Lakes region of western New York, has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/06/02/seneca-county-water-and-sewer-operations-2017m-4Gardiner Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2013M-265)
… 29, 2013. Background The Gardiner Fire District is located in the Town of Gardiner in Ulster County. The District is governed by an elected … LOSAP Point System is inconsistent with General Municipal Law. The Board did not implement standards and procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/07/gardiner-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2013m-265Oswego County – Transfer Station Cash Receipts (2015M-334)
… did not count and record the quantity of garbage disposal stickers each day, and some stickers were sold out of sequence. The number of garbage bags and disposal stickers sold each day was not indicated on the … Require attendants to document the quantity of garbage disposal stickers on hand at the beginning and end of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/03/25/oswego-county-transfer-station-cash-receipts-2015m-334Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Madison Central School District and the Starpoint Central … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Madison Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (Madison County) District officials did not seek competition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
… Board appointed by the Town Supervisor. The Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 is located in the Town … Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 Green Acres Mall PILOT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2017/12/19/town-hempstead-industrial-development-agency-and-valleyCity of Yonkers – Financial Operations (2017M-119)
… of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition and oversight of its financial operations for the period July … The City of Yonkers is located in Westchester County and has a population of approximately 200,000. The City, … Review unused debt proceeds prior to issuing new bonds and limit borrowing to only those amounts actually needed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/04/13/city-yonkers-financial-operations-2017m-119Spencer Volunteer Fire Company – Apparent Misappropriation of Funds (2015M-114)
… Background The Spencer Volunteer Fire Company is located in the Village of Spencer, Tioga County, and is associated … to grand larceny in the fourth degree, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and five years of probation and was ordered to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/09/spencer-volunteer-fire-company-apparent-misappropriation-fundsMargaretville Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-172)
… March 26, 2014. Background The Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in the … Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department Cash Receipts and Disbursements 2014M172 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/margaretville-volunteer-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursementsMonticello Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-97)
… the Towns of Bethel, Fallsburgh, Forestburgh, Mamakating and Thompson in Sullivan County. The District is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education and operates five schools with approximately 3,100 students. … amount of unexpended surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers and ensure that the amount is in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/monticello-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-97Town of Gilboa – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2024M-81)
… Objective Determine whether the Town of Gilboa (Town) Assessor Chair (Assessor) properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings The Assessor did not … Determine whether the Town of Gilboa Town Assessor Chair Assessor properly administered select real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/13/town-gilboa-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2024m-81Lisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… July 1, 2014 through December 30, 2015. Background The Lisbon Central School District is located in the Towns of Lisbon, Madrid and Waddington and the City of Ogdensburg in … Lisbon Central School District Cafeteria Cash Receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Credit Cards (2016M-179)
… a Board-authorized list of fuel card users. District credit cards did not have a maximum spending limit. Key … the policy. Ensure that cash advances on District credit cards are no longer allowed. Maintain a complete list of those employees who are issued credit cards and report this information to the Board at each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-credit-cards-2016m-179Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-147)
… period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2014. Background The Port Chester-Rye Union Free Central School District is located in the Village of Port Chester and part of the Village of Rye Brook, … Port ChesterRye Union Free School District Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/25/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-147Chester Union Free School District – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2016M-95)
… The Chester Union Free School District is located in the Town of Chester, Orange County. The District, which … two schools with approximately 1,070 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education. Budgeted … officials did not maintain the District’s fund balance in accordance with statutory requirements and did not use the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/chester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-and-boardHaldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… budget transfers to be made with late or no approval. The payroll clerk, School Business Manager and two employees of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationBrocton Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-15)
… have found that of the 184 claims we reviewed totaling $1 . 9 million, 100 claims totaling approximately $141,000 … action . Appendix B includes our comment on issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/04/brocton-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-15Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Budget Development (2022M-209)
… $3 million annually. Department heads utilize worksheets to prepare budget estimates, which are then required to be manually input into the financial system by the business office, which is inefficient and increases the likelihood for errors. There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-budgetRensselaer County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-6)
… Key Findings The County does have a written plan for bridge maintenance; however, it has not been formally … The County does not track maintenance and repairs by bridge, which could make it more difficult to determine when it is more economical to replace rather than repair a bridge. Key Recommendation Record and monitor repairs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/rensselaer-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-6Young Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-147)
… written IT contingency plan or provide IT security awareness training. Key Recommendations Properly manage … IT contingency plan and provide periodic IT security awareness training. School officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/01/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-network-and-financial