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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… opportunities related to cash receipts and disbursements for the department management’s review and consideration. The audit included recommendations for the following findings: rental payments, disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNiagara Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-172)
… IT assets and periodically monitor their use in accordance with the acceptable use policy. Ensure that virus protection … its appropriate safeguarding. School officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/12/21/niagara-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-172Westfield Academy and Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-67)
… the statutory limit by more than $650,000 (4 percentage points) as of June 30, 2017. The Board appropriated fund … million (6 percent). The Board did not adopt an adequate reserve fund policy and three reserves with balances totaling … limit. Adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for expenditures. Adopt a more comprehensive reserve policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/westfield-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-management-2018mHubbardsville Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-107)
… adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations and fuel inventories. Key Findings The Board did not: Annually audit the Treasurer’s books and records or request to review budget-to-actual reports and bank statements. Properly establish its capital reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/31/hubbardsville-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-107A Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – World Trade Center Presumption
… recovery and cleanup efforts at the World Trade Center. From Ground Zero to the Fresh Kills Landfill, men and women worked around the clock doing their part to help New Yorkers and our country recover from this devastating event, often risking their own lives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliState Police Bulletin No. SP-179
… Bargaining Units 07 and 17 represented by the PBA of the New York State Troopers, Inc. Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated May 3, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-179-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-dues-andOrange County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2014M-80)
… over service provider agreements for the period of January 1, 2012 through October 7, 2013. Background Orange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/06/06/orange-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-and-payments-2014m-80Three Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
… laws. Competitive bids or competitive offers are awarded in accordance with GML. The District is operating within its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/09/07/three-town-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2018m-106Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-229
… implement a structure change in dues and agency shop fees for employees in Bargaining Unit F8. OSC will identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-229-suffolk-county-court-employees-association-dues-and-agencyVillage of Canastota - Board Oversight (2018M-256)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and Village officials properly oversee financial activity. Key … procedures to verify that time worked is accurately paid. Village officials agreed with our findings and indicated they … Determine whether the Board and Village officials properly oversee financial activity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/12/village-canastota-board-oversight-2018m-256Lake View Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-342)
… January 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014. Background The Lake View Fire District is a district corporation of the … Lake View Fire District Internal Controls Over Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/02/27/lake-view-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-342Woodgate Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Controls (2014M-120)
… Inc. is located in the Town of Forestport, Oneida County, and is governed by an elected five-member Board of Directors. … prepares a written annual report of all moneys received and disbursed. Appoint an Auditing Committee to audit the … only after bills have been approved by the membership and that checks include two signatures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/07/03/woodgate-volunteer-fire-department-financial-controls-2014mFile Your Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire
… questionnaire using the same online service. How to get started Log in or enroll in the VendRep System to file or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/file-your-vendor-responsibility-questionnaireManagement of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up)
… recommendations made in our initial report, Management of Energy Consumption ( 2011-S-4 ). Background Our initial … determined OCFS officials were not effectively managing energy consumption and had not achieved the 35 percent energy reduction goals set forth in Executive Order 111. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/management-energy-consumption-followLake Placid Central School District – Investment Program (2023M-94)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Lake Placid School District (District) officials developed … audit lake placid school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/lake-placid-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-94South Otselic Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-169)
… . As of September 7, 2022 the reports were between 189 and 920 days late. Had Board members attended the mandatory … District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/south-otselic-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-169Rocky Point Union Free School District – Overtime (2021M-80)
… School District (District) officials properly monitored and controlled overtime to ensure the District was not … hours were preapproved, incurred only when necessary and adequately recorded. Preapprove non-emergency overtime as … Key Recommendations Adopt an overtime payroll policy and preapprove non-emergency overtime. Monitor the overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/rocky-point-union-free-school-district-overtime-2021m-80New Paltz Central School District – Payroll (2021M-45)
… accurately but did not establish adequate controls over payroll. Payroll was not always properly reviewed and certified before … the months reviewed. The District has not performed a payroll audit or payout test (e.g., requiring employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/new-paltz-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-45NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: SEC Upholds Shareholders' Right to Seek Racial Equity Audit
… Staff's determination that it was unable to agree with Amazon Inc.’s request to keep the New York State Common … about racial inequity in corporate America. Companies like Amazon need to show they are doing more than just talking the … systemic racism. An independent examination of just how Amazon is addressing racial injustice in its workplace, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-sec-upholds-shareholders-right-seek-racial-equity-auditCherry Valley–Springfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-156)
… 2020 projections and our audit work do not factor in the pandemic’s financial effects. Officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/cherry-valley-springfield-central-school-district-financial-condition