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Town of Yorkshire – Financial Management (2021M-109)
… reasonable levels of fund balance and properly planned for equipment replacement. Key Findings The Board and … reasonable levels of fund balance or properly plan for equipment replacement. The Board: Consistently … revenues. As a result, unrestricted fund balance in the four major operating funds increased by $811,100 (67 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-yorkshire-financial-management-2021m-109City of Cortland – Credit Accounts & Employee Reimbursements (2020M-141)
… purposes. No formal City-wide policies were in place to address the usage, documentation and approval of credit … audit claims and require adequate supporting documentation to ensure that claims are for appropriate City expenditures. … specified in Appendix A, City officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/city-cortland-credit-accounts-employee-reimbursements-2020m-141Mineola Union Free School District – Financial Condition Management (2021M-44)
… that was not needed. When unused appropriated fund balance is added back, at June 30, 2020, unassigned fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/09/03/mineola-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-management-2021mMonroe County Airport Authority – Board Oversight of County Chargebacks and Professional Services (2019M-226)
… not review, verify and approve County chargebacks prior to payment or actively oversee the procurement of … staff for all chargebacks for County services prior to approving payment. Develop a revised procurement policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/11/24/monroe-county-airport-authority-board-oversight-county-chargebacks-andDiNapoli Honors Hispanic Leaders
… Services and the New York State Office of Mental Health to provide bilingual, bicultural behavioral health services. … justice of the Nassau County Supreme Court. Prior to being elected Supreme Court justice in 2018, she served as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-honors-hispanic-leadersNewburgh Enlarged City School District - Financial Management and Information Technology (2017M-169)
… IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to District officials. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with … appropriations and use excess fund balance and reserves to benefit District residents in accordance with statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/newburgh-enlarged-city-school-district-financial-management-andBinghamton Housing Authority – Oversight of Financial Operations (2022M-87)
… either not properly separated or not adequately separated for rent receipts and cash disbursements. Payments totaling … all nine users had access to all of the financial modules in the system. Therefore, a user could make unauthorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2022/09/09/binghamton-housing-authority-oversight-financial-operations-2022m-87Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Boards of Cooperative Educational Services – Building Access Badge Accounts (2024M-60)
… accounts in the building access system and physical badges for current BOCES employees who already had badges. Did not deactivate and could not physically locate the badges for 15 of 25 shared accounts we selected for testing. Discovered and deactivated, because of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/08/16/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-boards-cooperative-educational-services-buildingTown of Lapeer – Budgeting (2024M-127)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town … balance policy specifying the Town’s objectives and goals for using the accumulated funds. Recommendations The report includes three recommendations that, if implemented, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/31/town-lapeer-budgeting-2024m-127Locust Valley Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Management (2024M-134)
… that all IT equipment is safeguarded, adequately accounted for and would be detected if lost, stolen or misused. The … (Board) did not adopt a comprehensive written policy for IT equipment inventory or perform periodic physical … we reviewed (68 percent) were not properly accounted for. Specifically: 49 IT assets totaling $56,909, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/04/locust-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-equipmentJustice Court Fund
… and village justice courts in New York State are required to report their disposition information to the Office of the State Comptroller’s Justice Court Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fundCity of Utica – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2015M-219)
… Background The City of Utica is located in Oneida County and has a population of approximately 61,800. The City is governed by an elected 10-member Common Council and Mayor. During our audit period, the City issued more than 10,000 violations and reported fines and penalties collected of $356,211. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/12/18/city-utica-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2015m-219State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Local Government Audits
… local government audits have been completed. Town of Amity – Town Clerk (Allegany County) Auditors reviewed 184 … to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Town of Howard – Fund Balance Management (Steuben County) The board’s management of fund balance was not effective. As a result, general and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-local-government-auditsHewlett Bay Fire District
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s procedures for procuring … Consider amending the District’s procurement policy to include the use of competitive methods when procuring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/hewlett-bay-fire-districtTown of Alexandria - Justice Court Time and Attendance and Court Operations (2017M-284)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Court Clerk (Clerk) reported hours on her Town of Alexandria (Town) time sheets that coincided with hours … deposited and reported. Key Findings Sixty-three of the 67 time sheets (approximately 94 percent) completed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/10/23/town-alexandria-justice-court-time-and-attendance-and-court-operationsOppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2017M-240)
… Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District is located in the towns of Oppenheim, Ephratah, Johnstown and … St. Johnsville in Montgomery County. The District, which is governed by a seven-member Board of Education, has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/02/oppenheim-ephratah-st-johnsville-central-school-district-financialOlean City School District – Financial Management (2016M-210)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management and budgeting practices … policy or plan for establishing, funding and using reserve funds. … Olean City School District Financial Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/olean-city-school-district-financial-management-2016m-210Brushton-Moira Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-340)
… our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2015. … nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $17.8 … estimates of recurring revenues or realistic estimates for expenditures. None of the fund balance that was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/brushton-moira-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-340Village of Savona – Board Oversight (2015M-328)
… through October 5, 2015. Background The Village of Savona is located in the Town of Bath in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 830. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. … Replace the clerk-treasurer with someone who is independent of the Mayor and all Board members and ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/10/21/village-savona-board-oversight-2015m-328Watertown City School District – Financial Condition (2016M-85)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period … levels and indicates when reserve balances will be used to finance related costs. … Watertown City School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/watertown-city-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-85