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City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-5)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 … officials’ continued practice of using debt to pay for recurring costs is imprudent. Our review found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-5Village of Gowanda – Procurement (2013M-175)
… 26, 2013. Background The Village of Gowanda is located in Cattaraugus and Erie Counties and has a population of approximately 2,700 residents. The Village is … obtained quotes to the vendor’s claim so that the Board can audit and approve these claims for payment. Verify that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-gowanda-procurement-2013m-175City of Olean – Budget Review (B18-1-1)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year are … the City took appropriate action on our recommendations in the budget review letter issued in March 2017. Background … budget review letter. The City’s proposed budget includes a tax levy of $7,217,523. Key Recommendations Continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/19/city-olean-budget-review-b18-1-1Chenango Valley Central School District – Budget Review (B4-13-11)
… The District’s proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Key Recommendation Adopt a food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/19/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-13-11Beacon City School District -- Budget Review (B6-15-4)
… Background Chapter 308 of the Laws of 2005 authorized the Beacon City School District to issue debt up to a maximum … Beacon City School District Budget Review B6154 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/beacon-city-school-district-budget-review-b6-15-4City of Troy – Budget Review (B19-5-8)
… for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. New York State Local Finance Law requires all municipalities that … of unforeseen circumstances that may require additional funds. The City’s capital plan for the purchase of equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/07/city-troy-budget-review-b19-5-8Saratoga County – Financial Condition (2013M-235)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s financial condition … to May 31, 2013. Background Saratoga County covers an area of approximately 840 square miles and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/saratoga-county-financial-condition-2013m-235City of Saratoga Springs – Financial Condition (2012M-201)
… condition of the City’s general, water and sewer funds for the period January 1, 2008, to December 31, 2011. … consisting of five members, has overall responsibility for the City’s operations. The City’s annual budget for the 2012 fiscal year was $37.2 million for the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/15/city-saratoga-springs-financial-condition-2012m-201Town of Parma – Financial Management and Information Technology (2012M-96)
… $5.1 million, which were funded primarily with real property taxes, sales tax, and State and Federal aid. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-parma-financial-management-and-information-technology-2012m-96City of Olean – Budget Review (B1-16-2)
… arise from contract agreements settled during 2016-17 is diminished. Although the City has made significant … rather than appropriated fund balance. Develop and adopt a fund balance policy to guide the City’s accumulation and … Create, adopt, use and annually update both a multiyear capital plan and a multiyear financial plan, and make both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/14/city-olean-budget-review-b1-16-2City of Olean – Budget Review (B17-1-3)
… reasonable, and whether the City took appropriate action on our recommendations in the budget review letter issued in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/03/17/city-olean-budget-review-b17-1-3Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Defendants in Elaborate Multi-Million Dollar Bid-Rigging Case Involving Public Contracts
… 341, also known as New York State’s Donnelly Act. Nelson Rivera, former Chief Information Officer for Monroe County … he may never again serve as a New York public employee. Rivera also gave up his government pension and disgorged all … pension totaling $36,241.26 after mandatory withholdings. Rivera paid an additional $25,000.00 fine to New York State. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-defendants-elaborate-multi-million-dollarDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Evaluation of Nearly $2 Billion of Economic Development Programs
… the public authority responsible for administering many of New York state’s economic development programs, has failed to fully evaluate most of its programs to determine if they are boosting the state’s … not use the data it collects to assess the effectiveness of its programs and see if the billions of dollars spent are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-evaluation-nearly-2-billion-economic-development-programsTown of Owego - Water Fund Operations - (2021M-205)
Determine whether Town of Owego (Town) officials provided adequate oversight of water fund operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/owego-2021-205.pdfStrengthening New York City's Rainy-Day Fund - November 2021
This report compares the City’s reserve practices to those of other large U.S. cities, and outlines where the City may consider strengthening its reserve policy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-13-2022.pdfTown of Caneadea – Fund Balance Management (2020M-145)
Determine whether the Town Board (Board) effectively managed fund balances.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/caneadea-2020-145.pdfDeveloping an Effective Fund Balance Policy Webinar Presentation
Download and/or print the Developing an Effective Balance Policy Webinar Presentation prior to webinar.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fund-balance-policy-070120.pdfMonticello Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2020M-2)
Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed the general fund’s fund balance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/monticello-2020-02.pdfLow-Income Housing Trust Fund Program (Follow-Up) (2019-F-44)
To determine the extent to which Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) implemented the recommendations in our initial audit report, Low-Income Housing Trust Fund...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f44.pdfWalton Central School District - Fund Balance (2019M-209)
Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed fund balance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/walton-2019-209.pdf