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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… (Saratoga County) The district lacked adequate procedures to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for … (Erie County) The board has not appointed a claims auditor to audit claims before payment as required by the school’s … exceeded the contractual maximum by 111 days. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi – Financial Management (2024M-21)
… in a real property tax levy that was higher than needed to fund operations. From the 2020-21 through 2022-23 fiscal … and developed budgets that appropriated fund balance to address planned budget gaps totaling approximately $2.5 … realistic budgets and reduce both surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit and overfunded reserves in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/delaware-academy-central-school-district-delhi-financial-management-2024mExploration Elementary Charter School for Science and Technology – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-100)
… certain grades on State exams but the cards were given to 19 teachers and support staff based on student grades. The … were not adequately segregated as she was able to make purchases, prepare checks, sign checks with a Board … July 2, 2025, the former Operations Manager pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and repaid the School. Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/10/24/exploration-elementary-charter-school-science-and-technology-non-payrollState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… training, they would have better positioned themselves to oversee the financial activities and helped ensure … policy, as required, or audit and approve all claims prior to payment. They also did not ensure the treasurer filed the … Auditors revisited the town beginning in July 2022 to review progress in implementing the recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… misconduct. On Dec. 14, 2021, the clerk pleaded guilty to Attempted Falsifying Business Records in the second … reported court and trust funds and abandoned property to the State Comptroller as prescribed by statute. Records … by the county clerk and Surrogate’s Court were up to date and complete and auditors noted no material …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
… more divided than it has been in decades, we should strive to reclaim that sense of unity and shared purpose we held in the aftermath of 9/11. I can think of no better way to honor the men and women who lost their lives. We remember …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-anniversary-911-attacksFranklin County – Procurement (2016M-366)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s procurement practices for the period … purchasing policy. Documentation was not maintained to support the reasoning for the Legislature’s selection of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/01/06/franklin-county-procurement-2016m-366Tompkins County – Solid Waste (2014M-336)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if performance measures were being used within … The Solid Waste Manager has instituted various programs to divert waste from the landfill and monitors program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/03/06/tompkins-county-solid-waste-2014m-336Frontier Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2018M-98)
… $466,960, but could not provide documented evidence for how or why those vendors were selected. Key Recommendations … Review and update the purchasing policy and procedures to ensure they include detailed guidance for procuring … agreed with our recommendation and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/frontier-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2018mNorth Merrick Union Free School District - Purchasing (2018M-87)
… seeking competition for purchases. We selected payments to 22 vendors totaling $153,597 that required quotes and … 10 vendors who were paid a combined total of $5.1 million to determine whether the purchases were competitively bid. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/north-merrick-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2018m-87Ulster County Community College - Retiree Health Insurance and Payroll (2018M-123)
… Key Recommendations Ensure that comparisons are performed to determine status of retiree health insurance accounts. Attempt to recover premiums paid for deceased enrollees from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/10/26/ulster-county-community-college-retiree-health-insurance-and-payrollTown of Plattsburgh - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-163)
… before granting exemptions. Annually verify income to support agricultural exemptions. Ensure all exemptions are … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix C includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/12/14/town-plattsburgh-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-163Southold Union Free School District - Leave Accruals (2018M-113)
… School District (District) officials implemented a system to accurately record employee benefits and usage. Key … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/southold-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2018m-113New Roots Charter School - Lunch Operations (2019M-73)
… complete MPLH and cost-per-ME analyses. Continue to increase revenues by increasing … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/05/24/new-roots-charter-school-lunch-operations-2019m-73Town of Hunter - Information Technology (2018M-262)
… Ensured that IT hardware and software inventories are up-to-date. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to Town officials. Key Recommendations Adopt a disaster … training. IT hardware and software inventories are up-to-date. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-hunter-information-technology-2018m-262Town of Farmersville - Town Clerk (2019M-49)
… deposited intact but were not always recorded or remitted to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Clerk fees … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-farmersville-town-clerk-2019m-492014 - 2015 Procurement Stewardship Act Report
… The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is required to produce the annual Procurement Stewardship Act (PSA) Report. Pursuant to Chapter 317 of the Laws of 2014, the PSA Report now also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/2014-2015-procurement-stewardship-act-report2017 - 2018 Procurement Stewardship Act Report
… The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is required to produce the annual Procurement Stewardship Act (PSA) Report. Pursuant to Chapter 317 of the Laws of 2014, the PSA Report now also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/2017-2018-procurement-stewardship-act-reportJamesport Fire District - Length of Service Award Program (2019M-05)
… Four members may not have earned the required 50 points to be credited for a year of service. Key Recommendations Revise the LOSAP policy to be consistent with GML. Award points based on proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/04/19/jamesport-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2019m-052016 - 2017 Procurement Stewardship Act Report
… The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is required to produce the annual Procurement Stewardship Act (PSA) Report. Pursuant to Chapter 317 of the Laws of 2014, the PSA Report now also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/2016-2017-procurement-stewardship-act-report