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Ballston Area Recreation Commission – Board Oversight (2015M-269)
… records to account for the fees collected from each program. The Director did not maintain records of sales or … with a consistent method for collecting funds from program operations. Establish an internal control structure that includes adequate segregation of duties in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/ballston-area-recreation-commission-board-oversight-2015m-269Town of Porter – Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park (2017M-162)
… The Village of Youngstown and Fort Niagara State Park are also located in the Town. The Town is governed by an … Town of Porter Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park 2017M162 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-porter-sewer-billings-fort-niagara-state-park-2017m-162Bridgehampton Fire District – Length of Service Award Program and Purchasing Practices (2017M-251)
… May 31, 2017. Background The Bridgehampton Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … and East Hampton and Suffolk County, in which it is located. The District, which is governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners, is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/03/02/bridgehampton-fire-district-length-service-award-program-and-purchasingFriendship Central School District –Procurement (2016M-175)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement procedures for the … The Friendship Central School District is located in the Towns of Friendship, Belfast, Cuba and Wirt in … were $9.3 million. Key Findings The purchasing policy did not establish procedures for procuring professional services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/friendship-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-175Churchville-Chili Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-354)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/churchville-chili-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-354Groton Central School District – Financial Management (2014M-288)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial activities for the period July 1, 2013 through August 21, 2014. … two schools with 833 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year are approximately $18.8 million. … funds have excessive balances and no plans or policies for the use of the reserves. Over the last four years, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/01/09/groton-central-school-district-financial-management-2014m-288Eldred Central School District – Budget Review (B4-15-3)
… for the 2015-16 fiscal year. Background The Eldred Central School District, located in Orange and Sullivan Counties, has … Eldred Central School District Budget Review B4153 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/eldred-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-15-3Bethpage Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-100)
… November 30, 2014. Background The Bethpage Union Free School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau … or processing these payouts. At the beginning of each school year, the clerk performed a manual process to carry … Bethpage Union Free School District Leave Accruals 2015M100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/15/bethpage-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-100Town of Scriba – Board Oversight (2017M-83)
… The District is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately … for purchases from 23 vendors totaling $455,638 and a Board member had a prohibited interest in contracts totaling … Town of Scriba Board Oversight 2017M83 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-scriba-board-oversight-2017m-83Wassaic Fire District – Purchasing and Claims Processing (2017M-8)
… 30, 2016. Background The Wassaic Fire District (District) is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … from the Town of Amenia, in Dutchess County. The District is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire … or document the rationale in instances when competition is not sought. Ensure written agreements are made with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/28/wassaic-fire-district-purchasing-and-claims-processing-2017m-8Town of Amsterdam – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-8)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s accounting records and reports for the … bank reconciliations are prepared by the bookkeeper to balance with the Town's cumulative cash balance versus the cash attributable to each individual fund. The Board does not receive all the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/05/town-amsterdam-supervisors-records-and-reports-2013m-8Town of Barre – Town Supervisor’s Activities and Board Oversight (2014M-220)
… no evidence that the Board properly established reserve funds. Key Recommendations Oversee and monitor the accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/24/town-barre-town-supervisors-activities-and-board-oversight-2014m-220Utica City School District - Payroll (2018M-175)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials ensure that compensation payments for employees are accurate, properly approved and supported. Key Findings We reviewed payroll payments totaling $4.7 million to 151 employees and found almost $418,000 in payments (9 percent) were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/18/utica-city-school-district-payroll-2018m-175Village of Owego - Board Oversight and Financial Operations (2018M-101)
… provide the Board with accurate budget-to-actual reports and complete financial reports each month. Further, the value … diminished because accounting records were unreliable and bank reconciliations were inaccurate and not prepared for all accounts. Because of ineffective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/21/village-owego-board-oversight-and-financial-operations-2018m-101DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2025
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2025 for local governments that operate on a … Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2 for 2025 for local governments that operate on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-percent-2025State Agencies Bulletin No. 1192
… is not correct, agencies must send an e-mail to the Tax and Compliance mailbox providing the correct address … return address is printed on employee Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements for 2012. OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ … Questions regarding this bulletin may be e-mailed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1192-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2s-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 314
… Note: This Bulletin is for All Agencies, except CUNY. Purpose To announce increases in … for employee housing and meals Note This Bulletin is for All Agencies except CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/314-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsDiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… attacks on September 11, 2001 killed 2,753 people in Lower Manhattan, leaving the nation devastated and Lower Manhattan struggling to rebuild. Fifteen years later, Lower Manhattan continues to recover as it evolves into a … attacks on September 11 2001 killed 2753 people in Lower Manhattan leaving the nation devastated and Lower Manhattan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-lower-manhattan-economic-snapshotOpinion 91-36
… issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Park Lands (use of village park trust fund moneys to develop facilities in town park) PARKS AND RECREATION -- Joint Parks (use of village … Whether park land fees imposed upon subdividers by a newly … used to finance additional facilities in an existing town park located in the village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36DiNapoli Releases East Harlem Economic Snapshot
… Economic growth is strong in East Harlem, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Over the past … 40 percent. DiNapoli released his Economic Snapshot of East Harlem at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-releases-east-harlem-economic-snapshot