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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… NHA is responsible for the general management and control of the school’s finances. NHA has not fully disclosed … employees to earn overtime while they worked from home. However, this is neither specifically authorized nor … totaling $8,513 while working at home. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 88-73
Whether a town of the second class may establish a capital reserve fund for improvement district purposes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Opinion 92-11
… (transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … Reserve (transfer by school district into reserve for property loss and liability claims) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- … to transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11City of Rye – Boat Basin Fund (2013M-289)
… purpose of our audit was to examine the City’s Boat Basin fund financial operations for the period of January 1, 2012 … for its enterprise funds including the Boat Basin fund. Although the cost allocation was updated in 2001, it … estimated the amounts the City undercharged the Boat Basin fund, during fiscal years 2009 through 2013, using the last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-rye-boat-basin-fund-2013m-289Sachem Central School District – Fund Balance (2017M-151)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … decreased by $18.9 million. The Board must continue to monitor the District’s budget and multiyear plan to ensure future financial stability. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/06/sachem-central-school-district-fund-balance-2017m-151Village of Franklin – Fund Balance Management (2018M-13)
… policy. The Clerk-Treasurer did not provide the Board with adequate financial reports. Key Recommendations Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/05/04/village-franklin-fund-balance-management-2018m-13McGraw Central School District – Fund Balances (2017M-248)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and District … McGraw Central School District is located in the Village of McGraw in Cortland County. The District, which is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/mcgraw-central-school-district-fund-balances-2017m-248Vestal Central School District – Fund Balances (2017M-91)
… is located in the Towns of Vestal and Binghamton in Broome County and the Town of Owego in Tioga County. The District, which operates seven schools with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/28/vestal-central-school-district-fund-balances-2017m-91Sherburne-Earlville Central School District – Fund Balance (2017M-19)
… Central School District is located in 11 towns in Chenango and Madison Counties. The District, which operates three … unrestricted fund balance for the 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 fiscal years exceeded the statutory maximum of 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/10/sherburne-earlville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2017m-19Worcester Central School District – Unassigned Fund Balance (2016M-1)
… The Worcester Central School District is located in the Town of Harpersfield in Delaware County and the Towns of Decatur, Maryland, Westford and Worcester in Otsego County. The District, which operates one school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/worcester-central-school-district-unassigned-fund-balance-2016m-1Stamford Central School District – Fund Balances (2016M-106)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2014 … ending June 30, 2015, the District’s unrestricted fund balance exceeded the 4 percent legal limit. None of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/stamford-central-school-district-fund-balances-2016m-106Granville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-114)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s … The Granville Central School District is located in the Towns of Granville, Hebron and Hampton and a portion of the Town of Whitehall in Washington County. The District, which operates three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/granville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-114Schuylerville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-113)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition … students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/schuylerville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-113Downsville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-79)
… Andes, Colchester, Hamden, Hancock, Tompkins and Walton in Delaware County. The District, which operates one school with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/downsville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-79Wheelerville Union Free School District – Fund Balance (2016M-9)
… Develop more realistic budgeted appropriations based on prior years’ results and anticipated operations. Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/wheelerville-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-9Margaretville Central School District – Fund Balance (2015M-55)
… five-member Board of Education. The District’s general fund budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were … Ensure that the amount of the District’s unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law statutory limits and reduce the amount of unrestricted fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/margaretville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2015m-55Fort Edward Union Free School District - Financial Condition (2019M-245)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the District maintained adequate fund balances. Key Findings The District’s financial condition significantly declined due … balance as of June 30, 2019 totaled less than 1 percent of the next year’s appropriations. Based on the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/05/01/fort-edward-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-245Town of Howard - Fund Balance Management (2018M-192)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board’s management of fund balance was not effective. As … and highway fund balances increased significantly over the 2015 through 2017 fiscal years. The Board did not adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/11/town-howard-fund-balance-management-2018m-192Meridale Rural Fire District - Management of Fund Balance (2018M-178)
… issue. Appendix B includes our comment on the issue raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/11/30/meridale-rural-fire-district-management-fund-balance-2018m-178IX.9.B Transfers to Other Funds – IX. Federal Grants
… In order to preserve federal grant reporting requirements, statutory transfers from federal funds will be recorded in the federal grant fund as an … In order to preserve federal grant reporting requirements statutory transfers from federal funds will be recorded in the federal grant fund as an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9b-transfers-other-funds