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Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School – Information Technology (2025M-142)
… trust, and avoid financial repercussions. In fiscal year 2024, the School paid an outside IT vendor $158,102 to … loss and protecting the School’s IT systems. Although the Director of Technology was responsible for overseeing the … compliance with the consulting agreement. In addition, the Board of Trustees (Board) did not develop adequate IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2026/04/10/roosevelt-childrens-academy-charter-school-information-technology-2025mWhat to Expect During a CPA audit
What to Expect during a CPA audit
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/cpaauditprocess.pdfHow to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… 6-A of the Public Officers Law (§§91-99), is intended to protect your privacy by regulating the manner in which State agencies … personal information about you. The PPPL also enables you to access and/or correct information the Office of the State … New York State Personal Privacy Protection Law is intended to protect your privacy by regulating the manner in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-lawTruxton Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-123-F)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2022 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Truxton Fire District’s (District) progress, as … The purpose of our review was to assess the Truxton Fire Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/20/truxton-fire-district-audit-follow-2022m-123-fSelected Aspects of the Pay for Success Program
… whether only randomized eligible participants are selected for the Pay for Success employment training and job placement program, … employment and recidivism rates are accurately monitored for both the treatment and control groups. We audited … whether only randomized eligible participants are selected for the Pay for Success employment training and job placement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/21/selected-aspects-pay-success-programTown of Gorham – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-106)
… Gorham (Town) officials properly distribute foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax proceeds? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – … 2024 FFI tax proceeds in accordance with New York State Insurance Law (Insurance Law) and relevant case law. The bookkeeper … of Gorham Town officials properly distribute foreign fire insurance FFI tax proceeds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/06/town-gorham-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceeds-2025m-106DiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Auditors found that food safety inspectors are identifying hundreds of establishments with serious violations, including food that has not been refrigerated properly or food that has been handled by sick workers. However, many of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyDiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… may be funded by local governments, users of the service, insurance, or a combination of these and other revenue … streams. Ambulance services are often not fully covered by insurance and are generally not covered if a patient is not … as ambulance response times, dropped calls, reliance on mutual aid, compliance with licensing and credentialing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… DiNapoli and the Church of England are urging ExxonMobil to disclose the resilience of its business model in the wake … in Exxon shares. “The unprecedented Paris agreement to rein in global warming may significantly affect Exxon’s … State Common Retirement Fund. “As shareholders, we want to know that Exxon is doing what is needed to prepare for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-futureVillage of Canaseraga – Claims Audit (2023M-48)
… approximately $4,400 were not mathematically accurate when paid. Board members did not know what their claims audit responsibilities were, nor did they take training to learn what their claims audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/07/28/village-canaseraga-claims-audit-2023m-48City of Mechanicville – Procurement (2025M-60)
… September 30, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area One of the best methods for helping ensure that goods and services are … purchasing process or specific procurement guidelines for professional services in the procurement policy. The city … and ensure economic use of public funds in the taxpayers’ best interests. City officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-procurement-2025m-60IX.8.C Payments to the U.S. Treasury and U.S. Department of Education – IX. Federal Grants
… awards that are open for draws and returns via the federal draw system. Please note that while an agency might consider … have been closed by the awarding agency in the applicable draw system. If the award is open in the federal draw system, and OSC draws on your behalf, this return will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8c-payments-us-treasuryHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to improve its monitoring of New York’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local level to … The state Department of Health DOH needs to improve its monitoring of New Yorks Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local level to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programVillage of Youngstown – Employee Benefits and Payroll (2025M-123)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Village of Youngstown (Village) officials maintain leave records and … separation from service, represent a significant portion of a village’s annual budget. To properly control and account … accounting for approximately $800,000 (40 percent) of the total. Audit Summary Village officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-youngstown-employee-benefits-and-payroll-2025m-123City of Mechanicville – Separation Payments (2025M-59)
… Did City of Mechanicville (City) officials ensure that employees’ separation payments were accurate? Audit … establish “retirement incentives” to officers or employees that meet specified requirements (e.g., a lump sum payment … based on years of service). City officials should ensure that employee separation payments are authorized and accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-separation-payments-2025m-59City of Mechanicville – Financial Oversight (2025M-78)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the City of Mechanicville (City) Mayor and officials provide adequate oversight of financial operations? Audit Period January 1, 2022 – … Did the City of Mechanicville City Mayor and officials provide adequate oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-financial-oversight-2025m-78City of Ithaca – Records and Reports (2025M-114)
… Period January 1, 2023 – November 14, 2024. We extended the audit period back to January 1, 2020, to review … the City Controller’s (Controller) office did not create or provide the Council with monthly reports such as … 30 1 or ensure independent audits were completed in a timely manner. The lack of complete and timely monthly and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/03/27/city-ithaca-records-and-reports-2025m-114DiNapoli Audit Finds Amsterdam's Finances Hampered by Poor Record Keeping
… records, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found … with the Comptroller’s office, which they must do by state law. Specific areas of concern in regards to inaccurate … audit. For a copy of the report, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/cities/2014/amsterdam.pdf . ### …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-amsterdams-finances-hampered-poor-record-keepingXIX.6.A Cost Allocation – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… allocated based on Time and Labor data. The integration of payroll and labor cost allocation is a statewide … on paid payroll expenditures. A system reconciliation of costed labor from a time and labor system to what has been … time card information. This should be done within one week of the pay period end date. For those employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix6a-cost-allocationWhere My Assets Are (VO1848)
A worksheet for NYSLRS retirees to help your survivors locate documents/information upon your extended disability or death.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/vo1848.pdf