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Massena Central School District - Selected Non-Payroll Disbursements (2019M-71)
Determine whether District officials properly disbursed payments for dental benefits, third-party administrative fees and utilities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/massena-2019-71.pdfComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… special education programs to be exploited for personal financial gain. These defendants used their programs as a way … unrecoverable expenses—such as lobbying and legal fees—and accounting errors, among other erroneous charges. As part of … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of Bronxville Union Free School District , Carmel Central School District , Crown … spent appropriately and effectively." Bronxville Union Free School District – Procurement (Westchester County) The district did not have written agreements with 10 providers who were paid a total of nearly $395,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… local government and school audits were issued. City of Niagara Falls – Sexual Harassment Prevention (SHP) … was not provided to all employees and elected officials. Of the 65 total individuals auditors tested (59 selected … and all six elected officials), 14 employees, or 24% of employees tested, and five elected officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Somers Central School District – User Accounts and Software Updates (2021M-153)
… weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. In addition, officials did not: Periodically review all … prevent a serious interruption of services. Consequently, in the event of a system disruption due to a disaster, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/29/somers-central-school-district-user-accounts-and-software-updates-2021mBroadalbin-Perth Central School District – Online Banking (2020M-144)
… District’s (District) Board and District officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and information … Board and District officials did not adequately safeguard online banking transactions. Officials did not: Adopt a comprehensive online banking policy. Monitor online banking user compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/01/broadalbin-perth-central-school-district-online-banking-2020m-144New Paltz Central School District – Payroll (2021M-45)
… accurately but did not establish adequate controls over payroll. Payroll was not always properly reviewed and certified before … the months reviewed. The District has not performed a payroll audit or payout test (e.g., requiring employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/new-paltz-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-45Orchard Park Central School District - Financial Management and Payroll (2018M-89)
Orchard Park Central School District - Financial Management and Payroll (2018M-89)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-school-2018-orchard-park.pdfMount Vernon City School District – Purchasing and Claims Auditing (2017M-198)
Mount Vernon City School District – Purchasing and Claims Auditing (2017M-198)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-school-2018-mount-vernon.pdfAuburn Enlarged City School District – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2017M-153)
Auburn Enlarged City School District – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2017M-153)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-school-2017-auburn.pdfWestbury Union Free School District - Financial Condition and Overtime (2018M-84)
Westbury Union Free School District - Financial Condition and Overtime (2018M-84)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/westbury.pdfXIV.14.C Necessity for General Capital Assets Reporting – XIV. Special Procedures
… All capital assets including infrastructure, subject to defined levels of materiality, are included in the State’s … 34. These assets are reported in a very similar manner to capital assets in a commercial accounting environment and are also subject to depreciation and/or the modified approach as a method to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14c-necessity-general-capital-assets-reportingTown of Coventry - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-180)
… misappropriated. The Clerk did not accurately record all real property tax collections, and the Clerk deposited some … they were received. As of July 31, 2021, a portion of real property tax penalties collected ($1,601), a taxpayer’s … records and reports. Key Recommendations Record all real property tax collections and Clerk fees accurately and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-coventry-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-180Victor Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-62)
Determine whether the Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets and effectively managed fund balance and reserves
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/victor-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-62Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… with the State Comptroller’s Office or the Board in a timely manner. Department of public works (DPW) employees … agricultural exemptions with assessed values of $543,390. Two of these exemptions lacked proper documentation and the … fund balances in 2017 ranging from $3,340 to $40,400. The two sewer districts experienced operating deficits totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Lysander - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-221)
Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/25/town-lysander-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-221Town of Augusta - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-230)
Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/24/town-augusta-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-230State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of Baldwin Union Free School District , Catskill Central School District , Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District , Mechanicville City School District , Rhinebeck Central School District , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: State Pays Drug Treatment Center Nearly $4 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… of invalid claims and inadequate oversight by the state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services … revealed that millions of dollars were claimed and spent on ineligible costs. Officials from the Office of Alcoholism …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-state-pays-drug-treatment-center-nearly-4-million-ineligible-expensesOpinion 88-54
… opinions superseded to the extent inconsistent. You ask about the extension of a consolidated water district where a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54