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Town of Jay – Records and Reports (2023M-22)
… financial operations. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate and timely accounting … total of $6,091. Seven capital projects were completed but not closed in the accounting records, and bank reconciliations were not prepared monthly or properly prepared for all bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/30/town-jay-records-and-reports-2023m-22Town of Owego – Shared Services Facility Capital Project (2022M-42)
… made interfund advances of approximately $2.5 million to pay Project expenditures without Board approval. As of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/30/town-owego-shared-services-facility-capital-project-2022m-42Falconer Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-52)
… in excess of the statutory limit and missed opportunities to lower real property taxes. The continued practice of … and appropriating fund balance that will not be used to finance operations as a means to accumulate surplus funds in excess of the legal limit or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/falconer-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-52Montauk Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-117)
… has not filed the mandated Annual Financial Report (AFR) for fiscal years 2021, 2022 and 2023, and filed the 2020 AFR nearly 1,200 days late. Employees received longevity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/12/24/montauk-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-117Village of Almond – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-14)
… in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: Conduct an annual audit, or cause to be audited, the … 4-408. Also, the water control receivable account was not maintained and interim reports, such as trial balances and bank reconciliations were not provided to the Board for review. The Board’s ineffective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-almond-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-14Village of Herkimer – Clerk-Treasurer's Records and Reports (2024M-136)
… 29, 2024, cash balances did not agree with bank balances for 27 of the 37 bank reconciliations we prepared, and total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/03/14/village-herkimer-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2024m-136Opinion 2006-11
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales (from store at which town board member is employed) -- Exceptions … has an interest in town purchases from an auto parts store solely because the board member is an employee of the store, the interest would not be prohibited if the board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11DiNapoli: Vendor Boosted Fuel Costs During Superstorm Sandy Recovery
… most New Yorkers pull together to help each other, not to make a quick buck,” DiNapoli said. “Even under such … been charged that price. In addition, DMNA also could not confirm that 8,494 gallons of fuel, which cost the state … and recommendations, DMNA officials agreed to review any available records and seek possible restitution from Arrochar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-vendor-boosted-fuel-costs-during-superstorm-sandy-recoveryDiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Woman Arrested Stealing Funds From New York State and Local Retirement System
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Bonnie S. Robertson, 63, of … to defraud the pension system. I thank the New York State Police and Dutchess County District Attorney Grady for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-woman-arrested-stealing-funds-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemAbout an Employer’s Role – What Every Employer Should Know
… in. Without your cooperation and assistance, we would not be able to provide members with the benefits they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-employers-roleOverpayments to Cabrini Medical Center (Follow-Up)
… overpayments to the Department of Health (Department) for further review. Auditors determined the eMedNY system did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/07/overpayments-cabrini-medical-center-followContract Advisory No. 23
… Subject : Reminder to State agencies to maintain the accuracy of Authorized Signature Forms ( AC 1782-S ) Guidance : As referenced in the Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/23-authorized-signature-form-ac-1782-sState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Technology (Broome County) School district officials did not establish adequate information technology (IT) controls … unauthorized use, access and loss. District officials did not properly manage user accounts including periodically … accounts. Auditors also determined district officials did not maintain accurate, complete and up-to-date hardware and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 14% in February Compared to Last Year
… in New York state increased by 14.1% in February compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … totaled $1.64 billion, up $203 million compared to the same time last year. “While local sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-14-february-compared-last-yearChautauqua County – Financial Condition (2023M-111)
… actions to maintain the North Chautauqua County Water District’s (District’s) fiscal stability. Key Findings The … indirectly funding District operations instead of just the real property owners who benefited from the District’s … of $1.4 million. Spent $5.2 million from the general fund for District operations and did not repay the general fund, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/12/22/chautauqua-county-financial-condition-2023m-111Hammond Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-70)
… the Hammond Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed … budgetary appropriations by an annual average of $1.5 million from 2020-21 through 2022-23. This made it … whether the Hammond Central School District District Board of Education Board and District officials properly managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/11/hammond-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-70Cooperstown Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-65)
… and District officials: Overestimated appropriations by a total of over $5.5 million and appropriated $2.6 million of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/cooperstown-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-65State Government Accountability - Special Reports
… Reimbursement Rates for Medical/Surgical Services in the New York State Health Insurance Program, April 2020 … Populations Protecting Our Elderly Population: Select Elder Care Program Audits (2021-2023), April 2024 Other Improving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/state-government-accountability-special-reportsVillage of Hoosick Falls – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-16)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Hoosick Falls (Village) Board of Trustees … fiscal year financial records and reports, as required by New York State Village Law (Village Law) Section 4-408. … year ending May 31, 2022, filed on July 28, 2023; 363 days after the due date. Report the results of the Village’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-hoosick-falls-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-16Village of Cedarhurst – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-19)
… The Board did not: Conduct an annual audit, or cause to be audited, the CFO’s 2022-23 financial records and reports, … entries totaling $5.5 million were not properly recorded. For example, payroll and health insurance amounts, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-cedarhurst-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-19