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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Village of Voorheesville , Willsboro Fire District and the Town of Wilson . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXII.6.C Paying Prompt Contract Interest – XII. Expenditures
… explains the process for paying interest pursuant to the Prompt Contract Law once an Agency has determined that … please see Chapter XI, Section 4.A - Not-for-Profit Prompt Contracting of this Guide. In the event that the … date of the late contract payment. Description - Enter “Prompt Contract Interest". Account Code – The account code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6c-paying-prompt-contract-interestComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Administration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Report 2013-N-4). Background … To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/administration-article-8-loan-program-followCollection of Lease and Permit Revenues
… whether the Department of Transportation is collecting all lease and permit revenues it is owed. The audit covers the … May 2012, the Department was owed a total of $6 million in lease and permit revenues, including $2.4 million between two … The Department is not effectively collecting all unpaid lease and permit fees. Of 45 sampled permits which had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/collection-lease-and-permit-revenuesEfficiency of Warehouse Space
… if the Office of General Services (OGS) has reviewed the warehouse space used by State agencies for cost-savings … cost-savings measures. As part of these efforts, the Warehouse Consolidation Initiative (Initiative) was … to achieve cost savings through the consolidation of warehouse space used by State agencies. At the start of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/efficiency-warehouse-spaceClaryville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-167)
… because the Treasurer had not reconciled the cash and bank balances. The Board does not perform, or contract for, … cash balances showing increases and decreases for checking and saving accounts, he did not reconcile those cash balances to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/claryville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mCity of Troy – Budget Review (B5-16-15)
… with settling the CBAs. The City's proposed budget is not in compliance with the tax levy limit and City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/03/city-troy-budget-review-b5-16-15Town of Altona – Apparent Misappropriations of Cash Receipts and Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-282)
… the apparent misappropriation of funds. The Town does not have complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/15/town-altona-apparent-misappropriations-cash-receipts-and-supervisors-records-andHughsonville Fire Company – Financial Activities (2014M-201)
… through February 28, 2014. Background The Hughsonville Fire Company is a volunteer organization located in the Town … Hughsonville Fire Company Financial Activities 2014M201 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/02/hughsonville-fire-company-financial-activities-2014m-201Gowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-104)
… budgeting practices were not transparent and resulted in the District exceeding the statutory limit on surplus fund balance by $4.5 million, and missing opportunities to lower real … finance operations as a means to accumulate surplus funds in excess of the legal limit is in effect a reservation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-104Town of Rochester – Financial Condition and Highway Department Payroll (2015M-324)
… over Town finances and Highway Department payroll for the pe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/06/24/town-rochester-financial-condition-and-highway-department-payroll-2015m-324City of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-14-16)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Glen Cove, located in Nassau County, issued debt totaling $12.8 million to … revenues to resolve systemic structural imbalances in its budget. Present budgets that appropriately attribute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-14-16Wappingers Central School District – Fuel Accountability (2015M-135)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the … ensure the gates surrounding the unleaded gasoline fuel tank were secured each night. District officials do not … by employees. The Director of Facilities and Operations does not maintain a log of fuel usage for the 275 gallon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/wappingers-central-school-district-fuel-accountability-2015m-135Baldwinsville Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-65)
… to examine the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2014 through October 31, 2015. … Board of Education. The District’s operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $99 … requirements. Develop and adopt a multiyear financial plan for a three- to five- year period that addresses the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/baldwinsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-65Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. Six – Professional Services and Fuel (2014M-246)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement of professional services and maintenance of fuel inventories … Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No Six Professional Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/01/02/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-six-professional-services-and-fuel-2014m-246City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-7)
… and future years. Key Findings The 2018-19 budget relies on nonrecurring revenue of $59.2 million, such as fund … be over budget by as much as $2.5 million based on the 2017-18 fiscal year overtime costs. Firefighting … The City plans to issue debt of up to $9.8 million for water fund improvements and will incur additional debt and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/07/30/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 2006-10
… of town engineer) -- Real Property (use of proceeds from lease of district property) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Accounting … town outside village monies); (crediting proceeds from the lease of town and special district property) -- Deposits and … WATER IMPROVEMENTS -- Real Property (proceeds from the lease of) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Expenses (broadcasting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Opinion 91-25
… in the grade or title (see, e.g., Civil Service Law, §130[1]; compare Civil Service Law, §130[3]). General Municipal Law, §207-a(1) requires a city (other than New York City), town, village … (1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-80, unreported; see also Ellis v Fire Chief of City of Ithaca , 29 Misc 2d 37, 215 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25