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Brighton Fire District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2020M-133)
… Of 19 professional service providers paid $769,931 in 2019, officials did not seek competition or provide … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. … Determine whether Brighton Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/23/brighton-fire-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2020m-133Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Managed Technical Support (2016M-299)
… purpose of our audit was to determine whether BOCES was in compliance with State Education Department (SED) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/12/16/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-managed-technicalThe Academy Charter School - Credit Card Expeditures (2019M-80)
… Objective Determine whether the Board ensured that credit card charges were adequately supported and were for legitimate purposes. Key Findings School officials did … had no receipts attached to the claims. 39 receipts in our test, totaling $25,342, were not itemized to show the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/06/academy-charter-school-credit-card-expeditures-2019m-80Danby Fire District – Claims Audit (2020M-149)
… credit card usage policy requiring supporting charge slips for four credit card purchases totaling almost $1,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/danby-fire-district-claims-audit-2020m-149Brighton Fire District No. 5 - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2018M-60)
… use of District money. The District could have saved up to $17,000 had the Board required the use of lodging that … findings and recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/09/13/brighton-fire-district-no-5-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-60Selkirk Fire District – Procurement of Professional Services (2021M-55)
… and training, judgment, integrity and moral worth of the professional service providers as required by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/09/selkirk-fire-district-procurement-professional-services-2021m-55Opinion 2003-4
… City Law §13?b; General Municipal Law §980-c[c][4] [business improvement districts]; Village Law §4?412[1]; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-4Opinion 91-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (transfer of by village to joint fire district without consideration) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-4Opinion 94-8
… Treasurer (qualifications for office) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Deputy (need to meet qualification for … of treasurer, the deputy is vested with all of the powers and may perform all of the duties of the treasurer (see also … Section 177-b expressly provides that the deputy must give and file an official undertaking in accordance with Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-8Opinion 88-33
… the construction of the necessary laterals. At any time after the establishment of an improvement district, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-33East Meadow Union Free School – Overtime (2022M-118)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/east-meadow-union-free-school-district-2022-118.pdfGreenville Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-106)
… and money market accounts, which had average available funds for investing of $845,365. Had officials considered … safety, liquidity and yield - when investing available funds. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/12/29/greenville-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-106Coeymans Hollow Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-211)
… whether Coeymans Hollow Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured it had an adequate … whether Coeymans Hollow Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board ensured it had an adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/coeymans-hollow-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-211Cayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District – Information Technology Governance (2020M-118)
… training for employees who use District IT assets. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/25/cayuga-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-information-technologyMasonville Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-165)
… whether the Masonville Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided adequate oversight … whether the Masonville Fire Districts District Board of Fire Commissioners Board provided adequate oversight over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/03/26/masonville-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-165Lansing Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-62)
… not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. The Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) did not develop and … by New York State General Municipal Law Section 39. The District earned interest totaling approximately $9,000 … agreed with our findings and indicated they have begun to initiate corrective action. … audit lansing fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/09/01/lansing-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-62Opinion 2008-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (authority … FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (authority of a fire district to make cash refunds of unexpended monies in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3Child Care in NY Challenged by Staff Shortages, High Prices and Too Few Slots
… youngest and most vulnerable citizens at risk,” said Dr. Elaine Spaull, executive director of The Center for Youth . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/child-care-ny-challenged-staff-shortages-high-prices-and-too-few-slotsFranklin-Treadwell Fire District – Disbursements (2021M-16)
Determine whether Franklin-Treadwell Fire District (District) officials provided adequate oversight to ensure disbursements were authorized, supported and for appropriate District purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/Franklin-Treadwell-FD.pdfCopiague Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2019M-225)
… to the District minutes. 306 checks, totaling almost $2 million, had only one of the two required signatures. Payments totaling $3,190 were … Recommendations Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each claim to ensure that each individual claim is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2019m-225