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New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Agreement
… shameful move. "I was in Paris to support the development of the Paris Agreement and saw firsthand the commitment and dedication of the global community to proactively address climate change and save our planet. "As trustee of New York state's pension fund I seek out profitable and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-us-withdrawal-paris-agreementApalachin Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
Apalachin Fire District Oversight of Financial Operations 2013M25
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/10/apalachin-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25Magee Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activities (2017M-294)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether financial activity was properly recorded … Key Findings The Board and Directors do not receive formal, detailed reports of cash receipts and disbursements, … Board has not filed the required Internal Revenue Service Form 990 for tax-exempt organizations. The Board is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/03/30/magee-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activities-2017mSaranac Lake Central School District – Financial Management and Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-274)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether … fund balance and whether extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds were adequately safeguarded and cash collections and disbursements were properly accounted for during the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/30/saranac-lake-central-school-district-financial-management-and-extraEast Bloomfield Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-154)
… Findings The purchasing agent does not provide the Board with required quotes and does not retain the documentation. … procedures to ensure that District personnel comply with the procurement policy. Develop and adopt policies for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/17/east-bloomfield-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-154Cameron Volunteer Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-363)
… and reported and that Department funds were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. … The Cameron Volunteer Fire Department is located in Steuben County and contracts with the Towns of Cameron and … by an elected five-member Board. The Department’s revenues for 2014 included $94,000 for fire protection services. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/07/17/cameron-volunteer-fire-department-internal-controls-overMexico Academy Central School District – Procurement (2023M-75)
… services from seven vendors totaling $640,880 out of the eight vendors reviewed totaling $661,880. Obtain written quotes for the purchase of like-kind items from three vendors totaling $17,762 and … justify they used a sole source provider for the purchase of goods and services totaling $54,045 from nine vendors. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/mexico-academy-central-school-district-procurement-2023m-75St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-151)
… before approval and subsequently monitored the performance of businesses that received financial benefits. Key Findings … Establish adequate procedures to ensure the reliability of job information. They did not verify the number of current employees for six of the 10 proposed projects we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/22/st-lawrence-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringBethlehem Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity S9-22-1
… second (Gbps) for primary Internet service at its middle and elementary schools. 500 Mbps, with the ability to burst to a total of 1 Gbps for its high … resolution. Our audit focused on the Internet connectivity in school buildings and did not look at the surrounding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2022/07/15/bethlehem-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9-22-1Oakfield-Alabama Central School District – Procurement (2024M-103)
… $4.9 million that were tested, District officials did not have evidence that goods and services totaling $930,806 were … coverage purchases totaling $601,511. As a result, there is an increased risk that goods and services were not … the goods. Officials also paid $8,641 for software it did not need because they did not cancel the software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/22/oakfield-alabama-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-103Village of Bolivar – Financial Condition of Water and Sewer Funds (2013M-125)
… the financial condition of the water and sewer funds for the period June 1, 2007 through March 15, 2013. … Trustees consisting of a Village Mayor and four Trustees. For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2013, budgeted appropriations totaled $444,000 for the general fund, $168,000 for the water fund, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/09/village-bolivar-financial-condition-water-and-sewer-funds-2013m-125Hughsonville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Cash Disbursements (2014M-159)
… with the District’s procurement, credit card and food and beverage policies prior to payment. Establish procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/hughsonville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-cash-disbursements-2014mSchenevus Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-83)
… general fund balance decreased by $567,000 (39 percent) in 2016-17, and officials appropriated $300,000 of fund balance for 2017- 18 when only $226,400 was available. However, the … Key Recommendations Continue to monitor the financial plan for stabilizing the general fund and address any unforeseen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/schenevus-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-83Laurens Central School District - Cafeteria Operations and Reserves (2018M-111)
… The school lunch fund has stabilized operating losses and reduced dependence on general fund subsidies. The Board … District officials should perform a cost-per-meal analysis and continue to identify potential efficiencies that will … The Board should: Review the reserve balances and determine if the amounts are reasonable and necessary. If …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/laurens-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-and-reserves-2018mTown of Clayton - Justice Court Time and Attendance (2017M-286)
… whether the Court Clerk (Clerk) reported hours on her Town of Clayton (Town) time sheets that coincided with hours worked at other municipalities. Key Findings Seventy of the 77 time sheets (approximately 91 percent) completed by the Clerk showed no evidence of supervisory review and approval. The Clerk reported 384 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/10/23/town-clayton-justice-court-time-and-attendance-2017m-286Broome County – Information Technology (2013M-351)
… of our audit was to determine if the County’s computerized data and assets were properly safeguarded for the period of … does not monitor or enforce it, increasing the risk that data could be compromised, including personal, private and sensitive information such as bank account numbers. A breach notification policy has not been approved by the IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/05/09/broome-county-information-technology-2013m-351Bay Shore Fire District – Time and Attendance Records (2017M-264)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials … The Bay Shore Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Islip in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/09/bay-shore-fire-district-time-and-attendance-records-2017m-264Pulteney Volunteer Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-175)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Department’s financial … Pulteney Volunteer Fire Department, located in the Town of Pulteney, Steuben County, is affiliated with the Pulteney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/19/pulteney-volunteer-fire-department-controls-over-financialTown of Bainbridge – Financial Management (2016M-332)
… officials’ management of the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2015 through July 21, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016 fiscal year totaled approximately $1.1 million. … totaling $567,500. The Board has not established goals for the level of unrestricted fund balance to be maintained, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-bainbridge-financial-management-2016m-332Town of Liberty – Justice Court Operations (2016M-336)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s financial operations … January 1, 2015 through July 22, 2016. Background The Town of Liberty is located in Sullivan County. The Town, which has … Town of Liberty Justice Court Operations 2016M336 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-liberty-justice-court-operations-2016m-336