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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Mental Health serves as the lead procurement agency for ESSHI, which provides up to $25,000 annually per individual or unit toward supportive housing for vulnerable populations experiencing homelessness. … in addressing the issues identified in the initial audit report, partially implementing two of the four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsThe Growing Role of Counties in Emergency Medical Services
This report examines the local government role in emergency medical services (EMS) in New York State and particularly the growing role that counties are playing in EMS provision.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/ems-report-2024.pdfCollection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax (Follow-Up) (2021-F-30)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Collection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax (2018-S-28).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f30.pdfJustice Court Fund Monthly Reporting
Please join presenters from the Office of the State Comptroller Justice Court Fund to learn about common reporting issues that prevent or delay processing of a justice’s monthly report.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/justice-monthly-reporting-10-13-2021.pdfRegistration and Enforcement of Automotive Service, Sales, and Salvage Facilities (Follow-Up) (2018-F-25)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Registration and Enforcement of Automotive Service, Sales, and Salvage Facilities (2016-S-71).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f25.pdfAndes Central School District - Cafeteria Operations (2019M-26)
… School lunch fund operating deficits averaged $67,000 over the last three years (excluding general fund transfers). The District has the lowest average daily participation for breakfast and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/12/andes-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2019m-26Village of Avon - Board Oversights and Professional Services (2018M-30)
… Key Findings The Treasurer inaccurately recorded capital reserves and operating fund expenditures and the Board … are not monitored. Key Recommendations Account for capital reserves and all operating expenditures in appropriate operating funds and use capital reserves for authorized capital purposes. Use RFPs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/05/18/village-avon-board-oversights-and-professional-services-2018m-30Frontier Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2018M-98)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the District … and applicable statutory requirements and whether payments for such services were for proper District purposes. Key Findings The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/frontier-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2018mImproper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (2019-S-2) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) paid for claims in violation of federal and State regulations that require an appropriate National Provider Identifier (NPI) for ordering, prescribing, referring, and attending (OPRA) health care providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s2-response.pdfAlden Central School District – Fuel Management (2024M-90)
… do not know how many employees and non-District fuel users from the Town of Alden (Town), the Village of Alden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/alden-central-school-district-fuel-management-2024m-90Ethics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] We also released 20 letter reports to the … and should do more to ensure proper ethics oversight. For the 20 local governments we examined: 95 percent of local … on time. 50 percent did not review disclosure statements for potential conflicts of interest and completeness. 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1Tompkins County – Solid Waste (2014M-336)
… Manager has instituted various programs to divert waste from the landfill and monitors program effectiveness by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/03/06/tompkins-county-solid-waste-2014m-336XII.9.A Obtaining Statewide Financial System Payment Data – XII. Expenditures
… … The Office of the State Comptroller OSC will provide Business Units with certain Statewide Financial System SFS payment data upon the Business Units request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9a-obtaining-reports-or-information-office-state-comptrollerBethlehem Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2014M-254)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s internal controls for over-the-counter cash receipts for … 2014. Background The Bethlehem Public Library is located in the Town of Bethlehem, Albany County, and is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/11/07/bethlehem-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2014m-254Horseheads Fire District #1 - Board Oversight (2019M-82)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board … multiyear financial and capital plans, including a plan for reserves, to establish long-term objectives for funding long-term needs. Establish reserves to reduce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/06/28/horseheads-fire-district-1-board-oversight-2019m-82Meridale Fire Department and Emergency Squad - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2018M-203)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Department … contain adequate information regarding bills approved for payment. Key Recommendations Segregate cash receipt and … information regarding the bills that membership approved for payment. Department officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/01/04/meridale-fire-department-and-emergency-squad-cash-receipts-andBroadalbin Youth Commission - Financial Operations (2018M-19)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether: The participating municipalities entered into an intermunicipal agreement to govern the Commission. Collections were adequately documented and deposited. The Board ensured that claims were properly audited, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2018/10/05/broadalbin-youth-commission-financial-operations-2018m-19Crown Point Central School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-76)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether claims were supported by adequate documentation, for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before … audited and approved the claims. Claims totaling $30,125 for 25 check disbursements made during the audit period were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/crown-point-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-76Lake Pleasant Central School District – Payroll (2016M-8)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s calculation of its employees’ wages and salaries for the … The Lake Pleasant Central School District is located in the Town of Lake Pleasant and the Village of Speculator in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/18/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-8Elmira Heights Central School District - Nonresident Tuition (2019M-120)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District … tuition accurately and timely, they did not timely bill for nonresident students placed in the District. Key … specifying the timely submission of attendance dates for nonresident students placed at the District to the School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/elmira-heights-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2019m-120