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Opinion 91-64
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. [Edited for Publication] PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Contracts Requiring Bidding (bus transportation contracts for separate routes) -- Bidding Monetary Threshold (computation of for bus transportation contracts) EDUCATION LAW, §305(14); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-64Prattsburgh Central School District – Tax Collection (2016M-122)
… not provide the Tax Collector with a warrant prior to the start of the tax collection process. Key Recommendation The … and present a warrant to the Tax Collector prior to the start of the collection process. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/prattsburgh-central-school-district-tax-collection-2016m-122Middle Country Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-121)
… July 1, 2012 through November 30, 2015. Background The Middle Country Central School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk … Middle Country Central School District Financial Management 2016M121 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/middle-country-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-121Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… equal what men earned the previous year, typically falls. (In 2022, Equal Pay Day was on March 15.) In 2020, women earned 83 cents to every dollar earned by men, … data published by the U.S. Census Bureau are for 2019. 2 In that year, median earnings for men in New York working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… IWS personnel do not measure or verify the amount of liquid and/or slush waste trucked in for treatment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 98 - 22
… Publicity Fund (establishment of in village); (providing for, increasing or eliminating cap on in village) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Publicity Funds … of the village, its management and business ....[and] the benefit of trade...." Pursuant to this grant of authority, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22XVI.4.B Tax Revenues – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Policy References: GASB Statement No. 33 – Accounting and Financial Reporting for … Finance in accordance with reporting objectives and GASB Statement 33. While it is anticipated that this will result … GASB Statement No …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4b-tax-revenuesTown of Frankfort – Supervisor’s Fiscal Responsibilities (2017M-192)
… The Town of Frankfort is located in Herkimer County and has a population of approximately 7,600. The Town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/22/town-frankfort-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2017m-192Tuckahoe Common School District - Financial Condition (2018M-191)
… percent of the subsequent year’s budgeted appropriations) in fund balance from fiscal years 2014-15 through 2016-17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-191Town of Throop – Procurement (2022M-173)
… bidding requirements. Procure professional services in a competitive manner. Town officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-procurement-2022m-173Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , Springs Union Free School District and the Wayne Central School District . “In an era of limited … nearly four times the 4 percent statutory limit. Wayne Central School District – Financial Management and Property Purchase and Disposal (Wayne County) District officials have made limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsHilton Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-200-F)
… District’s (District’s) progress, as of August 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Hilton Central School District – Network Access Controls (2022M-200), released in June 2023. The audit determined that District officials … School Districts Districts progress as of August 2025 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/hilton-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-200-fYates County – County Clerk Cash Receipts (2015M-223)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Clerk’s cash receipt process … 19, 2015. Background Yates County, which has a population of approximately 25,300, is governed by a 14-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/04/yates-county-county-clerk-cash-receipts-2015m-223Locust Valley Fire District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2018M-56)
… travel expenditures totaling $8,396 were not authorized in advance by the Board, as required by District policy. … Ensure that conference and travel expenditures are in compliance with the District’s travel policy. Consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/08/locust-valley-fire-district-conference-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-56Saratoga Youth Recreation – Financial Activities (2016M-258)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether controls were adequate to ensure that the Program’s financial activity was properly … and the Town of Saratoga through intermunicipal agreements to operate youth development programs for children residing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2016/10/28/saratoga-youth-recreation-financial-activities-2016m-258Liverpool Central School District – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2014M-374)
… period July 1, 2012 through May 21, 2014. Background The Liverpool Central School District is located in the Towns of … Liverpool Central School District Employee Compensation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/20/liverpool-central-school-district-employee-compensation-and-benefitsMoriah Central School District – Internal Controls Over Leave Accruals (2014M-84)
… is located in the Towns of Crown Point, Moriah and Westport in Essex County. The District is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/moriah-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-leave-accrualsValley Stream Central High School District – Payroll (2016M-19)
… 1, 2014 through September 28, 2015. Background The Valley Stream Central High School District is located in the Town of … the following Union Free School Districts (UFSD): Valley Stream UFSD Thirteen, Valley Stream UFSD Twenty-four and Valley Stream UFSD Thirty. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/valley-stream-central-high-school-district-payroll-2016m-19Village of Springville – Procurement (2016M-330)
… Recommendations Revise the procurement policy to include clear language addressing the procurement of professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-springville-procurement-2016m-330Troy City School District – Payments for Unused Leave Accruals (2020M-167)
… We reviewed payments totaling $270,000 that were paid to 14 employees and found District officials accurately … retirees. These errors were reported in submissions to the New York State Local Retirement System. Although these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/04/troy-city-school-district-payments-unused-leave-accruals-2020m-167