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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fund balance or ensure annual audits were completed. More real property taxes were assessed than necessary to fund … budgets indicating the district needed to both increase real property taxes and use appropriated fund balance to close projected budget gaps. As a result, more real property taxes were levied than needed. The board also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… state funding to 2021. Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – Town of Elma (Erie County) Auditors found that officials for the Town of Elma adequately assessed the impact of the pandemic on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: MTA'S Homeless Outreach Program Didn't Do Much Outreach
… nonprofit the MTA hired has turned away homeless men and women seeking assistance. Some outreach workers spent more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-mtas-homeless-outreach-program-didnt-do-much-outreachIRS Pension Limitation – Article 14 Benefits
… amount is set by federal law and is periodically adjusted for inflation. … Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/irs-pension-limitationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2047
… in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2047-october-2022-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-121
… in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-121-october-2022-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationTown of Adams – Justice Court Operations (2020M-163)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Adams (Town) Justice Court (Court) funds were properly … Determine whether the Town of Adams Town Justice Court Court funds were properly recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/02/26/town-adams-justice-court-operations-2020m-163Ripley Central School District – Financial Management (2021M-23)
… and District officials properly managed fund balance in accordance with statute. Key Findings The Board and … District officials did not properly manage fund balance in accordance with statute. The Board and District officials: … appropriations and appropriated fund balance, resulting in surplus fund balance exceeding the 4 percent statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/13/ripley-central-school-district-financial-management-2021m-23Village of Port Jefferson – Justice Court Operations (2020M-56)
… receipts were collected, deposited, recorded and remitted in an accurate and timely manner. Key Findings The Justices … As a result, errors and irregularities were found in the Court’s records: The Senior Court Clerk’s duties were … Court Clerk deposited 12 personal checks totaling $2,096 in place of missing cash. The Senior Court Clerk deposited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/15/village-port-jefferson-justice-court-operations-2020m-56Otselic Valley Central School District – Capital Project (2015M-263)
… involvement in the District’s $17 million capital project for the period June 1, 2011 through September 10, 2015. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $10.2 … Obtain and review budget-to-actual financial reports for capital projects throughout the life of the projects. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/otselic-valley-central-school-district-capital-project-2015m-263Integrity
… of Competition Debarment Connecticut Massachusetts New Jersey Pennsylvania Accusations of Fraud Better Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/integrityNewburgh Preparatory Charter High School – Board Oversight and Disbursements (2015M-123)
… The Director of Finance and Operations did not properly perform monthly bank reconciliations. Not all payments were … budget monitoring. Contract with an independent auditor to perform the annual audit of the financial statements. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/08/21/newburgh-preparatory-charter-high-school-board-oversight-and-disbursementsVillage of Victor – Financial Management (2015M-166)
… July 8, 2015. Background The Village of Victor is located in the Town of Victor, Ontario County, and has a population … the level of fund balance to maintain, resulting in excessive unrestricted general fund balance. The Board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/06/village-victor-financial-management-2015m-166II.2 New York State Accounting Policies – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… and receipts; and (3) to prescribe such methods of accounting as are necessary for the performance of the … Law provides more detailed general fiscal provisions for accounting for appropriations, state funds, and financial … on both a budgetary (cash) basis and generally-accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Budgetary basis reports are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii2-new-york-state-accounting-policiesOneida Public Library District – Cash Disbursements (2015M-20)
… The Oneida Public Library District was established in Madison and Oneida Counties, including portions of the … Board of Trustees, was created by special legislation in 1996. The operating budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/05/08/oneida-public-library-district-cash-disbursements-2015m-20Town of Saugerties – Justice Court Operations (2015M-47)
… 3, 2014. Background The Town of Saugerties is located in Ulster County and has a population of approximately … Justices. The Court collected approximately $1 million in fines, fees and surcharges during our audit period. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/06/12/town-saugerties-justice-court-operations-2015m-47Stockport Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-189)
… Treasurer did not prepare and submit formal monthly and annual financial reports in 2013 and 2014. The Executive … Key Recommendations Prepare and submit formal monthly and annual financial reports to the Executive Committee which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/30/stockport-volunteer-fire-company-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015mVillage of Bainbridge – Financial Operations (2014M-227)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s accounting records … June 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014. Background The Village of Bainbridge is located in Chenango County and has a … Village of Bainbridge Financial Operations 2014M227 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/21/village-bainbridge-financial-operations-2014m-227Town of Middlefield – Budgeting (2015M-109)
… 6, 2015. Background The Town of Middlefield is located in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 2,100. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-middlefield-budgeting-2015m-109Town of Knox – Town Clerk (2020M-72)
… analyses. As of December 31, 2019 the Clerk's bank account held an unremitted cash balance of $3,161. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/07/31/town-knox-town-clerk-2020m-72