Quaker Street Fire District

N.Y. State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

  “ALBANY, New York, Jan. 7 — New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2022: New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Quaker Street Fire District – Board Oversight (Schenectady County) (https://www.osc.state.ny.us/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/12/29/quaker-street-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-96) The board did not ensure all … [Read more…]

Obituary: James A. Gaylord

  “James A. Gaylord, 78, passed away on Thursday, December 9th. He did not want to spend another Christmas without Anna the queen of Christmas. He was born in Hudson, NY to the late Alden W. Gaylord and Virginia M. Barnes Gaylord. He grew up in West Sand Lake and there he met and married … [Read more…]

STATE AUDIT CRITICIZES FIRE DISTRICT QUAKER STREET OPERATIONS STUDIED

  “A state audit of a Duanesburg fire district has found accounting shortfalls that include unauthorized cash disbursements and an alleged conflict of interest in some purchases. The 1986 audit of the Quaker Street Fire District cites four instances in which cash disbursements endorsed by the district treasurer were made from fire district accounts but … [Read more…]