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Northport-East Northport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-164)
… 1, District officials overestimated expenditures by as much as $9.3 million each year, for a total of almost $34 … fund District operations. Develop a formal plan indicating how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved and when reserves will be used. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/northport-east-northport-union-free-school-district-financial-conditionDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… changes to the process for local communities that contract out their fire protection services to incorporated volunteer … changes to the process for local communities that contract out their fire protection services to incorporated volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsAmerican Academy of Pediatrics, District II
… Based upon our examination, on February 28, 2014, George Dunkel, the Executive Director of the AAP, was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/american-academy-pediatrics-district-iiArgyle Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2014M-051)
… paychecks. Additionally, the Superintendent did not always sign payrolls to indicate that she had reviewed them. … source documents when certifying payrolls and should sign and date the certifications to indicate that they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/argyle-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2014m-051State Agencies Bulletin No. 278
… events of September 11, 2001 Affected Employees Employees in Executive Agencies who are working overtime due to events … 11, 2001. The primary means of tracking expenditures in PAYSR is the Position Pool. Should agencies wish to track … Earns codes, they should report overtime using these codes in the needed instances. If the agency does not choose to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/278-tracking-expenditures-related-overtime-worked-due-events-september-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 2278
… for 2024. Affected Employees: Employees who participated in the PEF or CSEA Certification, Licensure, and Exam Fee Reimbursement Program, or who used Empire Star Public Service awards for certification, license, or exam fees are affected. Background: Pursuant to Internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2278-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2024-0City of Lockport – Budget Review (B24-1-8)
… City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, water, sewer and refuse funds as of … the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget appear reasonable. We expect 2024 fire … overtime appropriations. The overtime appropriations in the proposed 2025 budget were reasonable. In October 2024, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b24-1-8Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Onondaga, Oswego, Cayuga, and Oneida counties. Its mission is to provide “safe, convenient, reliable, and … for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of supporting documentation and formal approvals … certain types of discretionary expenses were proper, what would be considered reasonable amounts for such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… was created by an Act of the New York State Legislature in 1967 to promote the development and improvement of … $2.65 million of Authority spending that was discretionary in nature. Each public authority should have formal policies … are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of … Volunteer Fire Department and Oswego County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1The Child Study Center of New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Background CSC, a not-for-profit organization located in Jericho, New York, is authorized by SED to provide … June 30, 2014, CSC reported approximately $5.9 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for two rate-based preschool … fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, we identified $127,101 in ineligible costs that CSC reported on its CFR for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/child-study-center-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBuilding Blocks Developmental Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Building Blocks Developmental … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered … To determine whether the costs reported by Building Blocks Developmental Preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/building-blocks-developmental-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCattaraugus County – Internal Controls Over Inmate Healthcare (2013M-123)
… controls over inmate healthcare for the period January 1, 2011, through December 19, 2012. Background Cattaraugus … appropriations for 2013 are $202 million, which include general fund appropriations of $155 million. The Sheriff’s … have adequate procedures to review invoices for inpatient hospital services provided to County inmates and verify that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/06/28/cattaraugus-county-internal-controls-over-inmate-healthcare-2013m-123Opinion 91-28
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Water Fund (use of profits … Whether a village board of trustees may use surplus moneys in the villages water fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-28Select Financial Management Practices
… from 390,414 in 2013 to 572,946 in 2014. The increased shipping drove a surge in operating revenues in these same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/select-financial-management-practicesSchool of Professional Studies – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… To determine whether there was fraud, waste, or abuse in the use of funds held in its bank accounts. Background The City University of New York … To determine whether there was fraud waste or abuse in the use of funds held in its bank accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/school-professional-studies-controls-over-bank-accountsTown of Alden – Town Supervisor (2024M-105)
… (Supervisor) prepared and maintained complete and accurate accounting records and provided sufficient financial reports … Findings The former Supervisor did not always follow basic accounting principles by preparing or maintaining complete and accurate accounting records or providing sufficient financial reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-alden-town-supervisor-2024m-105Opinion 89-46
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Eligibility (U.S. citizenship) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Planning Board (members must be U.S. citizens) TOWN LAW, … who is not a U.S. citizen may not be a member of a town planning board. You ask whether a person who otherwise … of the United States may serve as a member of the town planning board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-46Rensselaer City School District – Internal Controls Over Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2013M-153)
… policy for the activity fund, but is not adequate because it does not provide detailed procedures for the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/06/rensselaer-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-extra-classroomNew Suffolk Common School District – Selected Financial Operations (2013M-197)
… July 1, 2011 through March 31, 2013. Background The New Suffolk Common School District is located in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County. The District is governed by the Board of … New Suffolk Common School District Selected Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/13/new-suffolk-common-school-district-selected-financial-operations-2013m