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Opinion 92-46
… (Opn No. 87-4, supra ; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-103, p 104). Applying these general principles here, it appears that … competitive bidding requirements (General Municipal Law, §104-b). At a minimum, these policies and procedures must … which furthers the statutory purposes of new section 104-b (General Municipal Law, §104-b[2][2]). The policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46Watervliet City School District – Information Technology (2021M-34)
… user accounts. Disable 72 unneeded network accounts in a timely manner. Monitor compliance with the acceptable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/02/watervliet-city-school-district-information-technology-2021m-34Town of Rossie – Records and Reports and Cash Disbursements (2013M-168)
… through December 31, 2012. Background The Town of Rossie is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-rossie-records-and-reports-and-cash-disbursements-2013m-168DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2017
… Training Academy, Kings County. $2 million with Gilbane Building Company for construction management services, … of Health $52.9 million to Wyckoff Heights Medical Center for capital restructuring financing. $49.1 million … Development Agency for infrastructure development for the Western New York Science, Technology and Advanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2017DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2017
… Train Hall Developers LLC (a joint venture of Vornado Realty and related companies) for redevelopment of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2017Tuckahoe Common School District - Purchasing (2018M-228)
Determine whether the District sought competition for its professional service providers and for purchases under the bidding threshold...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/tuckahoe-228.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… approved. Had officials established procedures to ensure transportation aid applications were accurately … had not billed $95,210 of the $129,538 in tuition to which it was entitled for the 2020-21 through 2022-23 … in accordance with state law which requires the clerk to deposit fees within three business days after total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Middlesex Fire District – Fiscal Transparency (2025M-130)
… and she did not have access to the OSC Online Services portal 1 to file the AFRs. When AFRs are not filed, … must submit their AFR through the Online Services portal. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/middlesex-fire-district-fiscal-transparency-2025m-130Town of Duanesburg – Financial Records and Reports (2020M-116)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained complete, … up-to-date accounting records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor did not ensure that the Town’s accounting records and reports were complete, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/02/05/town-duanesburg-financial-records-and-reports-2020m-116Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2017M-240)
… thoroughly investigate variances between fuel records and tank readings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/02/oppenheim-ephratah-st-johnsville-central-school-district-financialState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… scorekeeping events due to various discrepancies with game schedules. For example, time sheets were submitted with overlapping game times and for dates when there were no games scheduled. … exemption. Of the 259 water outlets sampled for testing, 50 water outlets exceeded the lead action level. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Accounting and Financial Reporting for Other Postemployment Benefits as Required by GASB Statement 75
This bulletin provides information regarding the accounting treatment for other post-employment benefits (OPEB) and guidance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/gasb-75-opeb.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Hudson Falls Central School District , Mount Sinai Union Free School District , Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School … collected, recorded and deposited. Mount Sinai Union Free School District – Financial Condition Management … billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 91-32
… CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (application to public benefit corporation) EMINENT DOMAIN -- Compensable … PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- Powers and Duties (expenditures to compensate property owners for decrease in market value) … (1) The prohibition against gifts and loans does not apply to the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency [OCRRA], a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32Hauppauge Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2022M-150)
Determine whether Hauppauge Union Free School District (District) officials properly accounted for employees’ leave accruals and accurately calculated payments for unused leave accruals.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/hauppauge-union-free-school-district-2022-150.pdfEast Greenbush Central School District – Leave Accruals (2021M-177)
Determine whether East Greenbush Central School District (District) officials properly accounted for employees’ leave accruals and correctly calculated payments for unused leave accruals.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/east-greenbush-2021-177.pdfMonroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services – MiFi Usage Billings (2025M-134)
… Audit Period June 1, 2023 – July 10, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area When a BOCES does not properly monitor and … usage reports, there is an increased risk that both the BOCES and component school districts could be incurring … are ultimately paid for by component school districts. The Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2026/03/20/monroe-2-orleans-board-cooperative-educational-services-mifi-usage-billings-2025mState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… purchases. As a result, the district has an increased risk that its assets could be lost, misused or stolen. … employees from SHP training. Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District – Network User Account and Shared … investment options or formally solicit interest rate quotes that may have resulted in higher interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Bronxville Union Free School District , Carmel Central … and the Warrensburg Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's … written agreements with 10 providers who were paid a total of nearly $395,000 during the audit period. The district used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Greenwich Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2021M-20)
Determine whether Greenwich Central School District (District) officials adequately safeguarded extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds and collections and disbursements were properly accounted for.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/greenwich-central-2021-20.pdf