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Franklinville Joint Fire District – Claims Processing (2017M-141)
… was to examine the District’s claims processing procedures for the period January 1, 2016 through May 25, 2017. … policy. The Chief and assistant chiefs primarily used debit cards to purchase miscellaneous District equipment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/22/franklinville-joint-fire-district-claims-processing-2017m-141Pine City Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (2017M-166)
… January 1, 2016 through July 14, 2017. Background The Pine City Fire District No. 1 is a district corporation of … Pine City Fire District No 1 Board Oversight 2017M166 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/12/01/pine-city-fire-district-no-1-board-oversight-2017m-166Rutland Fire District – Board Oversight (2017M-262)
… District is a district corporation of the State, separate from the Town of Rutland in Jefferson County. The District, … and canceled check images. The Board did not audit all claims before payment. The Board did not annually audit … statements and supporting documentation. Audit and approve all claims before payment. Annually audit the Treasurer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/02/rutland-fire-district-board-oversight-2017m-262Roosevelt Fire District – Fire Station Project (2015M-163)
… Roosevelt Fire District is a district corporation of the state, distinct and separate from the Town of Hyde Park, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/10/23/roosevelt-fire-district-fire-station-project-2015m-163Opinion 93-6
… for fire protection services pursuant to Town Law, §§183 or 184, respectively (1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-1, p 1). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-6Opinion 98 - 19
… would have been required to be subject to a supermajority vote (see Local Finance Law, §33.00), a mandatory or … for equipment, machinery or apparatus is "subject to such vote, referendum or such referendum and vote, as the case may be, in the same manner as provided for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-19Fire District Information: Fire District Training Providers
… Contact: Cathy DeLuca, Event Coordinator Phone: (518) 275-6585 Email: [email protected] Course … Address: 139 Lafayette Avenue, P.O. Box 177, Suffern, NY 10901 Course Certified Through: 5/5/2026 Law Offices of … [email protected] Address: 1367 Kew Avenue, Hewlett, NY 11557 Course Certified Through: 11/30/2026 Self-Study …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-information-fire-district-training-providersWhite Lake Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2013M-156)
… period January 1, 2012, to April 23, 2013. Background The White Lake Fire District is a district corporation of the State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/white-lake-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2013m-156Coldspring Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-229)
… by Town Law, and document the results of this audit in the minutes. Maintain accounting records to help facilitate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/coldspring-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-206)
… was to evaluate selected District financial activities for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. … entitled. District officials did not properly monitor life insurance benefits and provided certain benefits without … reconciliations in a timely manner. The Treasurer did not file 2012-14 annual financial reports with OSC, and 2012-13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/18/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015m-206Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2014M-329)
… of our audit was to assess the Board’s oversight of the District’s financial operations for the period January 1, … and to identify any security vulnerabilities within the District’s network and public website for the period January … October 15, 2014. Background The Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/21/galen-clyde-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-and-information-technologySauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District controls were … The Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Paris, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178Richmond Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-357)
… a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town Richmond. The Board of Fire Commissioners … the District’s fund balance has declined 74 percent from approximately $120,000 in 2010 to $30,000 in 2012 and available cash decreased from $131,000 to $24,000, which was 4 percent of 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/14/richmond-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mOpinion 96-16
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … and town taxes (Town Law, §198[12][e]). There is, however, no authority in section 198 for the town board, irrespective … e.g., McCabe v Voorhis , 243 NY 401; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-64, p 145, relating to the general rule that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16Opinion 98-9
… ambulance district must receive those services without a fee or charge. This is in response to your inquiry concerning … You ask whether the ambulance company may impose a fee on those making use of the company's services within the district and provide for the payment of that fee to the company. Town Law, §198(10-f)(a) prescribes the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-9Financial Management Practices
… Purpose To determine if the Hudson River-Black River Regulating District’s (District) financial … District regulates the flow of the Hudson River and the Black River to reduce flooding caused by excess run-off and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesBig Flats Fire District #2 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-155)
… for cash receipts and disbursements, claims processing or information technology. The Board has not adequately segregated the Treasurer’s duties or implemented mitigating controls. The District entered into … not perform a cost-benefit analysis of this transaction or determine if the rental price was at fair market value. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/30/big-flats-fire-district-2-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012mComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Salem and the Westbury Water District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … consistently budgeted to appropriate more fund balance in the town-wide general fund than was actually available to … operations. These practices caused deficits of $15,192 in 2014 and a projected deficit of $8,437 in 2015. Westbury …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… 2021 records. While the treasurer is required to sign all checks, she signed only six of the 247 checks issued … transactions or prepare the required annual reports. Bank reconciliations were not prepared monthly, 43 deposits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… district expenditures. Copiague Fire District – Credit Card Purchases (Suffolk County) District officials did not comply with the credit card use policy. Of 1,172 credit card charges made during the audit period, 753 totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits