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Village of Silver Creek – Capital Projects (2017M-31)
… through January 17, 2017. Background The Village of Silver Creek is located in the Town of Hanover in Chautauqua County … Village of Silver Creek Capital Projects 2017M31 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/19/village-silver-creek-capital-projects-2017m-31Village of Solvay – Financial Management (2023M-49)
… (Board) and officials monitored budgets and managed the electric fund’s financial condition. Key Findings The Board … and Village officials did not develop a budget for the electric fund and adequately manage its financial condition. From 2016-17 through 2020-21, the electric fund’s total net assets declined by approximately $9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/07/14/village-solvay-financial-management-2023m-49Brocton Central School District – Financial Management (2023M-44)
… (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund balance and reserves . As a result, the Board and District … of $1 . 3 million (8 percent) and allowed surplus fund balance to exceed the statutory limit as of June 30, 2022 by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/04/brocton-central-school-district-financial-management-2023m-44Hamlin Morton Walker Fire District – Financial Management (2023M-67)
… the Board and District officials from effectively managing finances and addressing future operating and capital needs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/08/18/hamlin-morton-walker-fire-district-financial-management-2023m-67Canastota Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-174)
… plan to reduce the amount of surplus fund balance. Account for and report year-end encumbrances that are valid and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/08/canastota-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019mIslip Fire District – Financial Condition (2020M-25)
… financial condition by ensuring that budget estimates and fund balance are reasonable. Key Findings The Board: Did not effectively monitor expenditures and fund balance. As a result, the unrestricted fund balance deficit increased to as much as $171,492 during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/islip-fire-district-financial-condition-2020m-25Opinion 89-57
… (3) Permit the use of town highway machinery, snow and ice removal equipment, tools and equipment in or by any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-57Opinion 94-26
… taxes within the area of the town within the village. Article 19-A of the General Municipal Law (§980 et seq.; L … to permissive referendum, to provide for the provisions of article 19-A to be applicable to the establishment or … improvement districts in the municipality. For purposes of article 19-A, the term municipality is defined to mean a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Opinion 2004-6
… PRESERVATION -- Contracts (by village with historical society) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Consideration (services by an historical society for use of village building) VILLAGE LAW §1-102(1); … AFFAIRS LAW §57.07: A village may not permit an historical society to use an unneeded portion of a village building …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6DiNapoli: Wyandanch Public Library Audit Reveals Missing Cash, Excess Benefits
… Officials of the Wyandanch Public Library in Suffolk County failed to notice $4,600 in missing cash, overpaid the library’s treasurer $6,900 and allowed the president to alter … Officials of the Wyandanch Public Library in Suffolk County failed to notice $4600 in missing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-wyandanch-public-library-audit-reveals-missing-cash-excess-benefitsPension Payment Calendar
… or mailed monthly. Direct Deposit (indicated by a D on the schedule below) Your pension payment will be deposited directly into your bank account on the last business day of each month and available to you immediately. Keep your … are deposited or mailed monthly direct deposits are on the last business day of each month and checks are mailed on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/pension-payment-calendarComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the justice court’s accounting and reporting of financial activity are not adequate. The village justice did not … the state Justice Court Fund on time. Village of Perry – Water Accountability (Wyoming County) Village officials do … by the village’s water system, as measured by master meter readings, with the water billed to customers. For the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… according to State Department of Health data. In Nassau, Suffolk and Putnam counties, increases were over 6 percent, … 224 6.1% Seneca 8,056 211 2.7% Steuben 25,232 870 3.6% Suffolk 325,160 18,959 6.2% Sullivan 26,914 1,154 4.5% Tioga … Rensselaer 14,610 655 4.7% Rockland 45,180 4,592 11.3% St. Lawrence 13,714 414 3.1% Saratoga 14,133 1,408 11.1% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-5-2020Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Balance Sheet Governmental Funds
… Sample City Balance Sheet Governmental Funds December 31, 2002 Assets Assets … Examples from GASB Statement 34 Sample City Balance Sheet Governmental Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-2Opinion 88-12
… and hiring personnel or by one village acting as "lead agency" and contracting to provide the service to the … and hiring personnel or by one village acting as "lead agency" and contracting to provide the service to the … equipment and hiring personnel or by one village acting as lead agency and contracting to provide the service to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12SUNY Bulletin No. SU-370
… bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering the new SUNY Preceptor Incentive Program … Program payment of $5.50 per hour has been approved for eligible employees through a Veterans Administration … 05/21/2025. Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for the new Preceptor Incentive Program payment, employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-370-new-preceptor-incentive-program-payment-state-universityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2295
… contribution limits for employees enrolled in SRA and TDA plans and provide instructions for entering updates to these plans. Background: Pursuant to IRS Regulations, Section … date, labeled as the Deduction Begin Date on the Savings Plans panel, should always be the first day of the current, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2295-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 845
… determinations can, if followed, minimize the risk of exposure to an IRS audit and subsequent financial penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/845-agency-compliance-internal-revenue-service-irs-policy-regarding-workerDiNapoli & Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former MET Council Insurance Broker
… premiums, and then Ross gave cash kickbacks to Cohen and Herb Friedman, Met Council's former chief financial officer. … ordered to pay $3 million in restitution to Met Council. Herb Friedman was convicted and sentenced to four months in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokerWantagh Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-363)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $76.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/wantagh-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-363