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Middlesex Fire District – Procurement (2025M-135)
… services in an economical manner? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – October 24, 2025. We extended the audit period back to … in goods and services during the period of January 1, 2024 through July 16, 2025, and made a payment of $157,992 … District officials did not: Competitively bid and award a contract valued at $564,065 to purchase a new tanker …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/middlesex-fire-district-procurement-2025m-135Establishing the Standard Work Day – Legacy Reporting
… the number of hours that constitute a standard work day (SWD) for each position. Use our Standard Work Day Resolution for Employees form (RS2418) . ( Here is an example .) SWDs can be as few as six hours per day (for Tiers 2 through 6) or as many as eight. They …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/establishing-standard-work-dayRetirement Estimates – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The court may ask for the present or accrued value of the benefits due to a member at retirement. Upon the … Estimates Unit, NYSLRS will provide a one-time estimate of their Single Life Allowance retirement benefit using … current earnings and service information. If the dates of marriage are provided, the estimate will also include the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/retirement-estimatesTown of Highlands – Receiver of Taxes and Assessments (2021M-120)
… generally agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/01/21/town-highlands-receiver-taxes-and-assessments-2021m-120Town of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-148)
… with respect to job performance, sales tax exemptions and payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) information for current and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-amherst-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalPompey Hill Fire District – Financial Management (2021M-136)
… Board resolutions and legal notices were not published for certain purchases subject to permissive referendum. The District used $97,000 of capital reserve funds for operating costs which was not an authorized use of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/11/05/pompey-hill-fire-district-financial-management-2021m-136Mount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
… (District) Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most favorable terms and in the best interest of District taxpayers. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not procure natural gas in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/15/mount-vernon-city-school-district-procurement-natural-gas-2019m-91East Meadow Union Free School – Overtime (2022M-118)
… and found that: Department employees were paid $194,514 for overtime worked up to 20 days without supervisory … did not ensure that written approval was obtained before all overtime was worked; therefore, employees may have worked … Key Recommendations Ensure all non-emergency overtime is preapproved in writing, properly documented and monitored. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/24/east-meadow-union-free-school-overtime-2022m-118Town of Tioga – Long-Term Planning (2022M-181)
… condition in 2019 . While officials have set aside $51,539 for bridge repairs, the Highway Superintendent … capital and financial plans. Consider funding reserves for the Town’s capital project and highway capital equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/31/town-tioga-long-term-planning-2022m-181South Kortright Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-69)
… we reviewed lacked necessary supporting documentation. In addition, we determined that: The Board did not comply … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/06/south-kortright-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-69Town of Chili - Financial Management and Cash Receipts (2019M-167)
… records. Town officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations but indicated they planned to implement some of our recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-chili-financial-management-and-cash-receipts-2019m-167East Irondequoit Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-28)
… in encumbrances and improperly reserving $7.7 million for debt service. Recalculated surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by 10 to 12 percentage points for the fiscal years 2015-16 to 2017-18. The District also … complies with statutory limits and use surplus funds for one-time expenditures, paying down debt or applying it to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-28DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… their fiscal year 2022 with a fiscal stress designation, down from 20 a year ago, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Of the 14, nine were announced today. These … so they can take corrective action to avoid problems down the road,” DiNapoli said. “The fact that fewer local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataCity of Olean – Budget Review (B1-16-2)
… arise from contract agreements settled during 2016-17 is diminished. Although the City has made significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/14/city-olean-budget-review-b1-16-2Access Controls and Vulnerability Management
… water trails, and heritage development. HRVG uses an online grant platform that streamlines the entire grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/access-controls-and-vulnerability-managementBellmore-Merrick Central High School District – Payroll (2023M-87)
… District officials accurately paid salaries and wages to 58 employees totaling $609,317 of the $127.3 million paid to 1,290 employees during the audit period. There were no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/27/bellmore-merrick-central-high-school-district-payroll-2023m-87Effectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation
… each organized within a different part of ITS. In each case, we reported on areas where ITS had not established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/effectiveness-information-technology-transformationDiNapoli: Coney Island and Brighton Beach Jobs Doubled Over Last Decade
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released an economic snapshot today of Brooklyn’s Coney Island and Brighton Beach, where the amusement parks, boardwalk and “Little Odessa” have … Borough President Antonio Reynoso. “From high levels of rent burden to the ongoing devastation left behind by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-coney-island-and-brighton-beach-jobs-doubled-over-last-decadeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1737
… Employees Employees designated management or confidential in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add … mailing address is up-to-date if the agency intends to mail the separate check to the employee. There is no direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1737-april-2019-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1482
… Salary Schedule) as of 03/31/16; and Did not have a withholding recommendation approved by the Division of the … on Workers’ Compensation Leave or Unpaid Military Leave. Withholding Recommendation If the agency determines the full … not appear on the listing, such as: Employees who had a withholding recommendation submitted to the Division of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1482-april-2016-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-lls