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Town of Jay – Records and Reports (2023M-22)
… Seven capital projects were completed but not closed in the accounting records, and bank reconciliations were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/30/town-jay-records-and-reports-2023m-22New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the MTA's February Financial Plan
… (MTA)’s February Financial Plan: “There is still a lack of clarity on how the MTA will close its $600 million deficit … have not been identified. The MTA must hold up its end of the bargain and identify how it’s going to save $100 … the MTA’s finances. “It’s clear the MTA will need all of its funding partners to step up due to its current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-february-financial-planReview of Advance Contract Payments
… (SED) monitors their contractors’ performance to ensure they expended the advanced funds in accordance with the terms … how these contractors expended the advanced funds they received. As a result, SED did not have assurance the … SED monitors their contractors performance to ensure they expended the advanced funds in accordance with the terms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/15/review-advance-contract-paymentsTaxes – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Collections for consumption and use taxes, New York State’s second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/taxesTown of Owego – Shared Services Facility Capital Project (2022M-42)
… finance shortfalls. Prepare, approve and monitor budgets for each capital project and amend as needed. Approve all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/30/town-owego-shared-services-facility-capital-project-2022m-42Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-23)
… to exceed the statutory limit of 4 percent. As of June 30, 2021, it was nearly $7.8 million (28 percent of the … $227,000 which can fund average unemployment expenditures for 78 years. Did not ensure $2.2 million was properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-managementTown of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Otselic (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … Board did not ensure there were no prohibited conflicts of interest. We also found: The Supervisor did not provide … annual financial reports were not filed with the Office of State Comptroller, as required. As of May 5, 2021, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-2021m-36State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. County of Greene – Information Technology The county legislators … were communicated confidentially to officials. Town of Oyster Bay – Financial Condition Management (Nassau County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste (Follow-Up)
… adequate controls to effectively safeguard campus communities against hazardous materials and waste. Our audit … that provide reasonable assurance that students and communities are safeguarded against exposure to hazardous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-waste-followOpinion 88-13
… time the officer or employee was elected or appointed, but does not except any renewals thereof. Subdivision 1(b) of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13Opinion 88-75
… to make such determination. Finally, we note that recent court cases have required municipal officials to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75Opinion 92-30
… between the county and such agencies. October 9, 1992 Kenneth R. Ingenito, Chairman Rockland County Legislature …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30New GASB Standards
… Contract Reviews and Other Implementation Considerations (Video) KPMG Fixed vs. Variable Payments (Video) KPMG Reasonably Certain Criteria (Video) Office of the State Comptroller Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/new-gasb-standardsContract Advisory No. 23
… should confirm that a valid Business Unit/Department ID combination is noted on the authorization form. A list of … Financial Services Contract Business Unit / Department ID list. A separate AC 1782-S must be filed for each Department ID (within a Business Unit), that will be submitting contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/23-authorized-signature-form-ac-1782-sDiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Woman Arrested Stealing Funds From New York State and Local Retirement System
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Bonnie S. … who attempt to defraud the pension system. I thank the New York State Police and Dutchess County District Attorney … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-woman-arrested-stealing-funds-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemState Government Accountability - Special Reports
… May 2020 Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative: 2018 Annual Report, May 2019 Preschool Special Education … Reimbursement Rates for Medical/Surgical Services in the New York State Health Insurance Program, April 2020 Preventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program, May 2018 Noise in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/state-government-accountability-special-reportsHammond Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-70)
… when they used reserves funds totaling $1.6 million. In addition, they exceeded the voter-approved funding level … Accumulated excessive balances totaling about $600,000 in three reserves. Did not budget to fund reserves. From … July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023, more than $1.5 million in fiscal year-end unbudgeted transfers were made to increase …
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)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Cooperstown Central School District (District) Board of … Education (Board) and District officials properly managed the District’s fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The … Determine whether the Cooperstown Central School District District Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/cooperstown-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-65Village of Hoosick Falls – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-16)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Hoosick Falls (Village) Board of Trustees (Board): Conducted an annual audit of the Village Chief Fiscal Officer’s (CFO) financial records … Determine whether the Village of Hoosick Falls Village Board of Trustees Board Conducted an …
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)
… 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