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Village of Lake George – Records and Reports (2024M-82)
… Village’s financial condition was not properly reported in the Annual Financial Report (AFR). Without reliable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/13/village-lake-george-records-and-reports-2024m-82Town of Coxsackie – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2024M-140)
… Maintain proper financial records. File the AFR in a timely manner. Annually audit the Supervisor’s records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/23/town-coxsackie-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-140Town of Grand Island – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-44)
… such as carpets or mats at entrances and interior spaces securely attached to minimize tripping hazards and interior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-grand-island-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-44Charter School of Educational Excellence – Information Technology (2023M-174)
… of Trustees (Board) and officials secured student data to help protect it from unauthorized access and developed and … and officials did not adequately secure student data to help protect it from unauthorized access or develop an IT … of Trustees Board and officials secured student data to help protect it from unauthorized access and developed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/06/07/charter-school-educational-excellence-information-technology-2023m-174Thousand Islands Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-201)
… from productive use and may have missed opportunities to reduce the tax levy. The Board and District officials: … fiscal year-end surplus fund balance ranging from $2.4 to $3 million (10.3 to 12.8 percent) of the next year’s budget (during the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/thousand-islands-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-201Ordinary Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… and your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The ordinary death benefit is a one-time lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-death-benefitTown 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-22School District Website Transparency (2021-MS-1)
… Trees Union Free [pdf] , Lake Pleasant Central [pdf] , Newark Central [pdf] , New Lebanon Central [pdf] , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/school-district-website-transparency-2021-ms-1Submitting Your Payment – Legacy Reporting
… the upcoming debit from your account by email. NYSLRS can only withdraw funds from the account you designate on your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/submitting-your-paymentLimitations – State Police Plan
… than 20 percent, the amount in excess of 20 percent is excluded from your FAE. Tier 5 If the earnings in any year … exceed the average of the previous four years by more than 10 percent, the amount in excess of 10 percent is excluded from your FAE. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/final-average-earnings/limitationsTown of Stanford – Former Comptroller’s Records and Reports (2022M-33)
… 88 checks totaling $361,088 were inappropriately recorded in the general fund and paid from the general fund bank … which $214,871 were highway fund expenditures. $1,441,751 in transfers were recorded in the payroll fund cash account within the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-stanford-former-comptrollers-records-and-reports-2022m-33Hudson City School District – Audit Follow-Up (2010M-142-F)
… is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven elected members. The District’s 2012-13 budget was over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/hudson-city-school-district-audit-follow-2010m-142-fTown of Leicester – Financial Management (2025M-2)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of … and town-outside-village (TOV) funds that as of January 1, 2024 were sufficient to fund the entire 2024 budgeted … estimate revenues and appropriations in the 2025 budget, which will likely result in operating surpluses that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-leicester-financial-management-2025m-2Watkins Glen Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-57)
… resulted in operating surpluses, negating the use of appropriated fund balance. In the last three completed … $2.3 million in unplanned operating surpluses instead of $1.4 million in planned deficits. Certain reserve balances were excessive or not needed. Of $3.7 million in seven reserves, three reserves totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/12/watkins-glen-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-57X.3 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… providing goods or services to New York State must be registered in the Statewide Vendor File. An agency must … at the time of contract award if the vendor is not already registered in the Statewide Vendor File. Registering a Vendor … the agency with guidance on how to request vendors be registered in the Statewide Vendor File by VMU in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x3-overviewNewburgh Enlarged City School District - Financial Management and Information Technology (2017M-169)
… to District officials. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with reasonably estimated appropriations and use excess fund … and reserves to benefit District residents in accordance with statutory requirements. Review all reserves and … the balances are necessary, reasonable and compliant with statutory requirements. Ensure all electronic and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/newburgh-enlarged-city-school-district-financial-management-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1526
… the payroll system to eliminate the use of social security number as the main employee identifier. The NYS employee number should be safeguarded. Effective Date(s) Immediately … employee data out in the open when you’re not at your desk. Questions Questions regarding the use of the NYS EmplID …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1526-use-new-york-state-employee-id-new-york-state-payroll-systemState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA Financial Plan
… use of one-time federal relief and most concerningly, in 2025, with deficit financing. The idea that it will be years before the MTA needs to find a solution to its structural imbalance is troubling. … in one-time funds used annually through 2025, clouding a structural budgetary imbalance that will remain even after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mta-financial-planTown of Lloyd - Financial Condition (2019M-108)
… condition. Key Findings Budgeting practices resulted in an increase in fund balance from $2.4 million in 2014 to $4.1 million in 2018. The Board appropriated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/02/town-lloyd-financial-condition-2019m-108Town of Gorham – Budgeting (2023M-181)
… and water funds combined generated a total of $1.6 million in operating surpluses. In 2021, sales tax revenues totaling $230,000 were inappropriately recorded in the TW funds instead of the TOV funds, given property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/28/town-gorham-budgeting-2023m-181