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Waterville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-111)
… ability to recover from an unexpected IT disruption. In addition to finding sensitive IT control weaknesses that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/waterville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-and-informationRochester Academy Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-144)
… our audit was to review the School’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2011, to March 1, 2013. Background The Rochester Academy Charter School is located in the City of Rochester, in Monroe County. The oversight for … support purchasing decisions and payments. As a result of this weakness we reviewed 76 disbursements totaling $320,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/07/26/rochester-academy-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-144State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… exceeded the statutory limit by $1.5 million and resulted in higher tax levies than necessary. Find out how your … spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Broker Search for Internal Equity and Fixed Income
… Retirement Fund (Fund) will commence its next Broker-Search in February 2026, with responses due approximately 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/broker-search-internal-equity-and-fixed-incomeAdult-Use Cannabis Tax Revenue and Retail Dispensaries in New York State
… The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) maintains a list of operational adult use cannabis dispensaries, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/adult-use-cannabis-tax-revenue-and-retail-dispensaries-new-york-stateDiNapoli Announces Sale of $916 Million State of New York General Obligation Refunding Bonds
… outstanding State of New York General Obligation bonds to reduce debt service costs. The bonds would mature over 22 years. The bonds are expected to be awarded pursuant to electronic competitive bidding to be held via BiDCOMP on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-sale-916-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-refunding-bondsOpinion 92-17
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … of this Office. In that case, a town brought suit against the county and the State Comptroller challenging … challenge the allocation of county sales tax revenues, the court stated as follows: Indeed, under Tax Law §1262 a county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17Opinion 93-30
… cost incurred by a village in transporting an individual from a village justice court to a county jail, after the … to be reimbursed ( Village of Walden , supra ; 33 Opns St Comp, 1977, p 126; see City of Newburgh , supra ; City of … concerned post-arraignment transportation of prisoners from village justice courts to the county jail. In that case, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30DiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… the competitive sale scheduled for March 13 of tax-exempt New York State General Obligation bonds. The state expects to … Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsTown of Olean Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, Inc., - Controls Over Financial Activities
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether controls were adequate … Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, Inc. is located in the Town of Olean, Cattaraugus County, and provides fire protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/04/03/town-olean-volunteer-fire-company-no-1-inc-controls-overAkron Central School District – Controls Over Compensatory Time (2014M-24)
… 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 … elected seven-member Board of Education and operates three schools, with approximately 1,440 students. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/akron-central-school-district-controls-over-compensatory-time-2014m-24Opinion 93-4
… two-thirds vote required) -- Referendum Requirements (for tax certiorari judgments) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND … board authorized to provide for a referendum on its own motion. You ask whether a town board may adopt a bond … also Real Property Tax Law, §726[4]; City of Rochester v Chiarella , 65 NY2d 92, 490 NYS2d 174; Cherey v City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4Real Property Tax Cap - School Districts
… tax cap form using OSC's online reporting system. Slide Show Presentation [pdf] Please visit The Academy for New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-school-districtsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… financial decisions. Officials also have not adopted fund balance and reserve policies. Hamilton Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsReal Property Tax Cap - Local Governments
… Districts, Libraries, Independent Special Districts) File property tax cap form online [Accessible only to filing … [pdf] Guidance Guidelines for Implementation from NYS Department of Taxation and Finance [pdf] Frequently Asked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-local-governmentsDepartment of Health (Department) Examination of Travel Expenses
… was to determine if the travel expenses claimed by a Department employee during the period of February 23, 2012 … due and owing. During the period of our examination, the Department employee certified 820 expense reports that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/20/department-health-department-examination-travel-expensesDiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, significant revenue declines occurred for New York in April as a result … pandemic and the three month extension of the state income tax filing deadline. All governmental funds monthly tax … the postponement of the filing deadline for tax returns. Sales tax collections reflected the significant economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilMechanicville City School District – Financial Condition (2017M-93)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board effectively managed the … a total of $2.5 million in fund balance that was not used to finance operations. The Board and District officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/mechanicville-city-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-93Establishing the Standard Work Day – Legacy Reporting
NYSLRS employers report information about employees through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they worked and more
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/establishing-standard-work-dayDiNapoli Audit Finds Hazardous Conditions Persist in Mitchell-Lama Developments
… data in the monitoring of developments. Misspent Funds In addition to poor oversight of physical conditions, … – Cathedral, Jamie Towers, and Classon – instances where funds were not properly accounted for or were used for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hazardous-conditions-persist-mitchell-lama-developments