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DiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to $35,000 Embezzlement
… Clerk Dorothy Hart pleaded guilty today to grand larceny for pocketing over $35,000 in public funds, State Comptroller … District Attorney Chad Brown and New York State Police for their diligent work in helping us hold Ms. Hart … grand larceny, a class E felony. Sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 23, 2019. While she served as the elected town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-35000-embezzlementRush-Henrietta Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-49)
… Purpose of Audit The purposes of our audit were to evaluate the District’s financial management and calculation of separation payments for the period July 1, 2012 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/rush-henrietta-central-school-district-financial-management-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… appropriated $2.4 million of fund balance each year and real property taxes were increased by $4.5 million, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $10.5 million related to bank transfers, payroll, real property taxes and cash receipts and disbursements. They did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Rensselaer City School District – Internal Controls Over Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2013M-153)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over … The Rensselaer City School District is located in the City of Rensselaer in Rensselaer County. The District is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/06/rensselaer-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-extra-classroomOpinion 97-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … St Comp, 1956, supra ; Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[l][i], [ii][a][5]). February 21, 1997 Terrence M. Hammill, Mayor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the clerk recorded, deposited, remitted and reported all tax collections, she did not always record dates of … collections totaling $438 (64%). The clerk did not deposit all tax collections within 24 hours as required. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… technology (IT) security policies and procedures. In addition, the board did not enter into a written agreement … (Onondaga County) The clerk received $6,000 in inappropriate health insurance buyout payments for 2017 … or documentation showing receipt of goods or services. In addition, claims totaling $1.3 million were paid without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-322)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial operations and use of … generated more than $5 million in budget surpluses. To reduce fund balance and stay within the year-end statutory … unrestricted funds, District officials transferred moneys to the District’s reserves and repeatedly appropriated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/mattituck-cutchogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013mLewis County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-3)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether counties are properly maintaining their bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/lewis-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-3Supplemental Payments to Executive Employees
… they correspond with predetermined amounts paid after the end of prespecified work periods for meeting certain … for the following year as well as his expectations. At the end of the period, the CEO evaluates the CFO’s as well as … performance of services; and payments are made after the end of the period and only upon formal determination that an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/12/supplemental-payments-executive-employeesNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Rose in 2018, But Bonuses Fell
… but the average bonus paid to industry employees in New York City declined by almost 17 percent to $153,700, according to an estimate released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Despite a sharp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-rose-2018-bonuses-fellStony Creek Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2015M-188)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … The Board did not establish effective internal controls to address a lack of segregation in the Treasurer’s cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/23/stony-creek-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2015mLansingburgh Central School District – Purchasing (2017M-173)
… of Brunswick, Pittstown and Schaghticoke, as well as the City of Troy. The District is governed by a nine-member Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/17/lansingburgh-central-school-district-purchasing-2017m-173Lyon Mountain Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2017M-2)
… from the Towns of Dannemora, Ellenburg and Saranac in Clinton County. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/17/lyon-mountain-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2017m-2Clinton Central School District – Payroll (2017M-252)
… District is located in the Towns of Kirkland, Marshall, New Hartford, Paris, Vernon, Westmoreland and Whitestown, in … for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $26.8 million. Key Findings District officials accurately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/26/clinton-central-school-district-payroll-2017m-252Scarsdale Union Free School District – Information Technology (2016M-252)
… The Scarsdale Union Free School District is located in the Town of Scarsdale in Westchester County. The District, which operates seven … $148 million. Key Finding Our audit disclosed areas in need of improvement concerning IT controls. Because of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2016m-252Central Square Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-292)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the claims audit function for the … Square Central School District is located in the Towns of Amboy, Constantia, Hastings, Mexico, Palermo, Parish, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/02/central-square-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-292Malverne Union Free School District – Fund Balance (2016M-120)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s fund balance for the period July 1, 2014 … unemployment insurance reserve balance and transfer excess funds to fund balance or other reserves. … Malverne Union …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/malverne-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-120Lyons Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2015M-337)
… plan that includes the accumulation and use of reserve funds. … Lyons Central School District Multiyear Planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/25/lyons-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2015m-337