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Village/Town of Mount Kisco – Parking Ticket Collections (2012M-255)
… of Mount Kisco is located in Westchester County and has a population of 9,983. The Village/Town Court operates with two Justices and two Court clerks. The Court has jurisdiction over parking, vehicle and traffic, criminal, civil, and small claims cases. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/villagetown-mount-kisco-parking-ticket-collections-2012m-255Henrietta Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-27)
… not effectively manage the District’s financial condition and presented budgets indicating the District needed to both increase real property taxes and use appropriated fund balance to close projected budget … to $4.4 million on December 31, 2020, which is excessive and enough to pay 41.5 percent of the District’s 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/henrietta-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-27Village of Brushton – Fiscal Oversight (2014M-235)
… is located in the Town of Moira in Franklin County and has a population of approximately 475. The Village is … bank reconciliations or provide the Board with complete and accurate monthly financial reports. The Clerk-Treasurer … claims during the audit period without prior Board audit and approval. The Board did not annually audit or cause an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/21/village-brushton-fiscal-oversight-2014m-235Town of Hammond – Town Clerk Operations (2014M-350)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town Clerk's financial … 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014. Background The Town of Hammond is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 1,190. The Town is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/27/town-hammond-town-clerk-operations-2014m-350Chappaqua Central School District - Fixed Assets (2022M-186)
… Key Recommendations Ensure the District’s new asset list is complete, accurate and up-to-date and that … that all disposed assets are removed from the District’s new asset list. Update the fixed asset policy to require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/chappaqua-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-186East Quogue Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-8)
… percent of the sampled assets were not properly accounted for. Specifically: Six IT assets with combined purchase … and officials did not adopt a comprehensive written policy for IT equipment inventory. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-8Broome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Planning (2023M-1)
… Services (BOCES) officials properly planned and budgeted for capital expenditures. Key Findings BOCES officials did … or budget for capital expenditures. Between 2018-19 and 2020-21, officials budgeted $916,304 for building repairs. … not properly budgeting for capital expenditures increases the risk that school districts could be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/16/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-planning-2023mAkron Central School District – Controls Over Compensatory Time (2014M-24)
… School District is located in the Towns of Alden, Clarence and Newstead in Erie County, the Towns of Lockport and Royalton in Niagara County and the Towns of Alabama and Pembroke in Genesee County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/akron-central-school-district-controls-over-compensatory-time-2014m-24Brighton Central School District – Separation Payments (2016M-119)
… examine the District’s calculation of separation payments for the period July 1, 2014 through March 23, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $71.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/brighton-central-school-district-separation-payments-2016m-119West Canada Valley Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-96)
… (PPSI) in the District’s student information system (SIS) for the period July 1, 2014 through January 31, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/west-canada-valley-central-school-district-access-student-informationSaratoga Springs City School District – Procurement (2023M-25)
… officials procured goods and services according to Board of Education (Board) policies and statutory requirements. Key … Officials did not: Comply with policy requirements when procuring four (13 percent) purchase or public works … Key Recommendations Comply with purchasing policies when procuring purchase and public works contracts that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/15/saratoga-springs-city-school-district-procurement-2023m-25Rensselaer County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-6)
… 31, 2011. Background The County covers 652 square miles and has approximately 159,000 residents. The County is … $312 million in 2012. The Department of Engineering and Highways is responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of bridges. This Department includes a County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/rensselaer-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-6Town of Dayton – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-221-F)
… the Town Supervisor (Supervisor). The Board is responsible for the general oversight of the Town’s operations and … is the chief financial officer and is responsible for the day-to-day financial operations. Results of Review It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-dayton-audit-follow-2019m-221-fDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… An analysis of state personal income tax (PIT) filers from 2015 through 2019 … part, from the greater number of part-year filers moving out of the state than moving in, according to a new report by … who move out of New York but must file state income taxes because they still receive income from New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… 20 school districts found they did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by Sept. 15, as … lacked some or all the recommended components, including how to access crisis support and recognizing warning signs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores
… A total of 20 local governments in New York State ended their fiscal year 2021 … announced today. These determinations were made based on the State Comptroller’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System … to avoid fiscal cliffs in the future.” DiNapoli’s report notes that in this latest round of municipalities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scoresState Agencies Bulletin No. 933
… procedures relating to taxable travel reimbursements in order for the State to comply with IRS reporting … will appear as "Taxable Expense" on Administration payroll checks dated 12/23/09 and Institution payroll checks dated 12/31/09. Appropriate amounts will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/933-year-end-procedure-taxable-travel-reimbursementsState Police Bulletin No. SP-184
… Officers Unit (CO/NCO) – BU17 and the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 who meet … eligibility criteria Background Pursuant to Chapter 234 and 235 of the Laws of 2015, which implemented the 2011-2018 Agreements between the State of New York and the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-184-2018-state-police-education-paymentComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the privilege to obtain a license of drivers who did not pay. However, the DMV needs to improve its internal controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… Objective To determine if the Department of Financial Services (DFS) adequately monitors the State’s … unknown defects in the title to the property at the time of sale. The cost of title insurance is higher in New York … of every authorized domestic insurer that makes or files rates. Additionally, DFS reviews specific functions the Title …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industry