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Uniondale Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-61)
… (District) officials adequately managed nonstudent network user accounts and permissions. Key Findings District officials did not adequately manage nonstudent network user accounts and permissions. As a result, the … an increased risk of unauthorized access to and use of the network and could potentially lose important data. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/06/uniondale-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023m-61Wallkill Central School District – Claims Auditing (2023M-52)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Wallkill Central School District (District) claims auditor … certain issues officials raised in their response. … audit wallkill school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/29/wallkill-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2023m-52Brentwood Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-83)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Brentwood Union Free School District (District) Board of … computerized data was not adequately safeguarded. In addition, the District has an increased risk that the … be able to recover from a network disruption or disaster. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/03/brentwood-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023m-83Germantown Central School District – Payroll (2023M-3)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Germantown Central School District (District) officials … did not provide adequate oversight. We identified $41,000 in payroll payments to 12 employees that were either … by these employees. Ensure that employees are paid in accordance with approved salaries and/or collective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/22/germantown-central-school-district-payroll-2023m-3Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District – Payroll (2023M-87)
… Objective Determine whether Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District (District) officials accurately paid … agreed with our findings. … audit bellmoremerrick school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/27/bellmore-merrick-central-high-school-district-payroll-2023m-87Depew Union Free School District – Investment Program (2023M-77)
… in financial institutions that offered higher interest rates, prepare monthly cash flow forecasts or solicit … interest earnings, the Board may have been able to avoid increasing the 2023-24 tax levy. Key Recommendations Comply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/depew-union-free-school-district-investment-program-2023m-77Chatham Central School District – Financial Management (2023M-11)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Chatham Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and … issues raised in the District’s response letter. … audit school chatham …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/11/chatham-central-school-district-financial-management-2023m-11Brocton Central School District – Financial Management (2023M-44)
… did not properly manage fund balance and reserves . As a result, the Board and District officials were not … annual average of $1 . 3 million (8 percent) and allowed surplus fund balance to exceed the statutory limit as of June … funded or used as management intended. Did not establish a comprehensive reserve fund policy or develop annual reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/04/brocton-central-school-district-financial-management-2023m-44Tuckahoe Union Free School District – Overtime (2023M-53)
… As a result, overtime payments increase the amount owed by a district, annually to the State, for its share of the cost of future employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-overtime-2023m-53XI.17 Protest Procedures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of the State Comptroller's (OSC) Contract Award Protest Procedure ("Protest Procedure"), found at Part 24 of Title 2 … Procedure applies to all contract awards subject to the approval of the State Comptroller as required, or provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi17-protest-proceduresOrleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… 1, 2011, to September 7, 2012. Background Orleans County is located in western New York State and has a population of 42,883. The County is governed by a … provided when the client was at work or school because DSS does not require individuals to submit work schedules. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-23)
… budgeting practices and ensure surplus fund balance is in compliance with the statutory limit. Consistently … insurance reserve fund balance of $227,000 which can fund average unemployment expenditures for 78 years. Did not ensure $2.2 million was properly restricted in a debt reserve and did not use the funds to pay related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-managementCassadaga Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-249)
… is located in Chautauqua County. The District is governed by the Board of Education, which is composed of five elected … over-estimated expenditures in the general fund by a total of $6.3 million over the five-year period ending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/cassadaga-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-249Cheektowaga Central School District - Capital Project Management (2022M-90)
… the District’s Union East Elementary School capital project(Project) in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board and … managed the Districts Union East Elementary School capital project Project in a transparent manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/16/cheektowaga-central-school-district-capital-project-management-2022m-90Port Jervis City School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-152-F)
… report - pdf] [read 2022 report - pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Port Jervis City … School District’s (District’s) progress, as of March 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Port … District serves the City of Port Jervis and the Towns of Deer Park and Mount Hope in Orange County and the Towns of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/port-jervis-city-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-152-fSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… any residual value to estate beneficiaries. Any unclaimed funds are remitted to New York State after the statutory time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesLocal Government Interactive Data
… … This interactive data visualization allows the public to view and analyze a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/interactive-dataDiNapoli: Clerk Admits Writing Nearly $5,000 in Village Checks for Herself
… Former Delhi Village Clerk Michele Barnes pleaded guilty on Thursday after pocketing $4,788 in public funds for her … she issued four checks to herself from December 2017 to October 2018. She pleaded guilty to petit larceny, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-clerk-admits-writing-nearly-5000-village-checks-herselfDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Public Campaign Financing Commission to Keep Fusion Voting and Open Up Political Process
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on fusion voting and adopting public financing by 2022. The full op-ed … which will truly make a difference, and leave fusion voting alone. I support fusion voting. It is a net positive for New York. Fusion voting is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-public-campaign-financing-commission-keep-fusion-voting-and-openHigher Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Enrollment In academic year 2022-23, New York State public and private higher education institutions … New York and from $9,980 to $10,940, 9.6 percent, for the United States overall. The percentage of student loan debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/higher-education