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The Academy
for New York State's Local Officials
UPCOMING EVENTS

December 6, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Virtual

The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has replaced the AUD with the new Annual Financial Report (AFR) application to collect annual financial reports submitted by local governments. Come learn about the new system’s features, how to access and navigate reports, what additional information you need to report and some common reporting errors to avoid.

December 13 - 14, 2023 | 8:45 AM - 3:00 PM Virtual

This multi-day school is designed to familiarize participants with accounting and financial reporting requirements for local governments in New York. The course provides guidance on certain operational issues, such as cash management, purchasing, processing claims for payment, accounting for capital projects and utilizing reserve funds.

January 10 - 12, 2024 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Monroe

Co-sponsored with the Association of Towns these schools cover a broad range of topics and are intended for newly elected and continuing town supervisors, board members, fiscal personnel, and clerks. This conference will be held at the Rochester Doubletree Hotel.

January 10, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Virtual

Presenters will provide an overview of how the system evaluates fiscal stress, what a change in score or designation does or does not signify, and common issues that appear to be affecting school districts.

January 17 - 19, 2024 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Albany

Co-sponsored with the Association of Towns these schools cover a broad range of topics and are intended for newly elected and continuing town supervisors, board members, fiscal personnel, and clerks. This conference will be held at the Albany Marriott Hotel.

January 24, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Virtual

The governing board’s oversight role can touch virtually every aspect of a local government’s operations. This session will discuss some key functions including budget responsibilities, interim reporting, the audit of claims, and the annual audit requirements. We will also provide resources available to assist in these oversight activities.