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Chenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B17-4-5)
… The Chenango Valley Central School District is located in Broome County. Chapter 260 of the Laws of 2008 authorizes … totaling $3.5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund and food service fund as of June 30, 2008. New York State Local Finance Law Section 10.10 requires municipalities and school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/07/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b17-4-5Margaretville Central School District – Fund Balance (2015M-55)
Margaretville Central School District Fund Balance 2015M55
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/margaretville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2015m-55Village of Spring Valley – Financial Activities and Information Technology (2012M-180)
Village of Spring Valley Financial Activities and Information Technology 2012M180
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/18/village-spring-valley-financial-activities-and-information-technology-2012m-180Town of Indian Lake – Reserves and Justice Court Operations (2014M-330)
… 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background The Town of Indian Lake is located in Hamilton County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/03/06/town-indian-lake-reserves-and-justice-court-operations-2014m-330Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District – Procurement (2016M-264)
… action, if necessary, to recover those funds. Comply with New York State General Municipal Law and the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-264Village of Hobart - Board Oversight (2018M-88)
… taxpayers. A Trustee, as co-owner of a local hardware store, had a prohibited conflict of interest. 1 She received … as a result of 59 contracts totaling $2,398 between the store and the Village during our audit period. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/24/village-hobart-board-oversight-2018m-88Village of Millbrook - Financial Operations and Procurement (2018M-135)
… safeguarded. Village officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and applicable … subject to the competitive bidding thresholds are made in accordance with General Municipal Law. Village officials disagreed with certain aspects of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-millbrook-financial-operations-and-procurement-2018m-135Chenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B18-4-3)
… general fund and food service fund as of June 30, 2008. New York State Local Finance Law Section 10.10 requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/06/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b18-4-3Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-130
… the new voluntary insurance Deduction Code 539 , Allstate Life of New York. Background At the request of the Unified … deduction code to be used for voluntary participation in a life insurance program administered by Allstate Life of New York. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-130-new-deduction-code-539-allstate-life-new-yorkState Agencies Bulletin No. 779
… automatic processing of the 2008 Blind Veterans annuity increase. Affected Employees Pensioners and beneficiaries in … a percentage adjustment equal to the annual percentage increase, if any, for compensation and pension benefits … of Veterans Affairs in the previous year. The 2008 increase is 2.3 percent per the Director of Veterans' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/779-2008-blind-veterans-annuity-increaseDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… its oversight and work to remove barriers to ensure school districts are providing the required services for … audit examined whether SED was adequately overseeing if school districts outside New York City were providing the … crucial that SED provide adequate guidance and support for school districts to improve the academic outcomes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsOpinion 88-66
… 490 NYS2d 560, affd 66 NY2d 980, 499 NYS2d 395; Merrit v Gallagher , 96 AD2d 933, 466 NYS2d 381; 1986 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66NYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… bullied every year by their peers because of their gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or some … or harassment based on differences of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or other … to the state, not just those listed under one of the 18 codes it considers DASA-related. Read the full report , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… did not submit a written report or the report could not be located. Under the SPDES program, DEC issues both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… and Urban Development's Inspector General, and the FBI for their diligent work in the fight against public … Stephanie Cowart. The money was to be used for "A Better Me," a project that was to "teach children and youth the … to act as a responsible steward of these funds and to use them to better the lives of residents and the community as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterNorth Merrick Union Free School District - Purchasing (2018M-87)
… North Merrick Union Free School District Purchasing 2018M87 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/north-merrick-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2018m-87DiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… coronavirus funding, while well-intentioned, missed the mark,” DiNapoli said. “Targeting aid to the communities that … York City would have received an additional $579 million for a total allocation of $2 billion; and 46 other … losses. CRF funds can be used proactively to prepare for, mitigate or respond to the spread of the novel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19Gloversville Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2015M-257)
… of the process. Perform a deliberate and thorough audit of all claims prior to payment. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/01/15/gloversville-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2015m-257Town of Saugerties – Justice Court Operations (2015M-47)
… and accountability analyses. Neither Justice reconciled bail bank account balances with bail activity reports. Not all cash receipts were deposited … reconciles with liabilities. Perform an analysis of all bail liabilities and adjust Court records to ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/06/12/town-saugerties-justice-court-operations-2015m-47Town of Hounsfield - Claims Auditing (2019M-215)
… were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not … totaling $10,500 lacked adequate supporting documentation and seven claims for $4,100 were paid twice. The Board did … claims were adequately documented for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved prior to payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/24/town-hounsfield-claims-auditing-2019m-215