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Greene Central School District – Unused Leave Payments and Leave Accruals (2022M-158)
… leave balances being credited either for 132 days over what they were entitled to or 2,712 days less than what they were entitled to. Incorrectly calculated 61 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/24/greene-central-school-district-unused-leave-payments-and-leave-accrualsVillage of Tannersville – Water Department Operations (2016M-417)
… the capabilities of staff to adequately monitor water production and consumption. The Board has not created proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/05/village-tannersville-water-department-operations-2016m-417Village of Oxford – Water Accountability, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2017M-79)
… 7, 2017. Background The Village of Oxford is located in the Town of Oxford in Chenango County and has a population of approximately … of water or approximately 71 percent of the water pumped in fiscal year 2015-16. The Board did not perform an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/21/village-oxford-water-accountability-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2017mDiNapoli: 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 calendar-based fiscal year, according to data released …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-percent-2025Franklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Project State Aid (2024M-39)
… State aid for the Adirondack Educational Center (AEC) and North Franklin Educational Center (NFEC) capital improvement … As a result, as of January 31, 2024, five component school districts (districts) had not received $652,054 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/07/12/franklin-essex-hamilton-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-projectAlbany County Department of Weights and Measures – Potential Revenue Enhancement and Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-278)
… measure commodities that are sold on the basis of their weight, volume or size. Key Findings The Department may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/albany-county-department-weights-and-measures-potential-revenue-enhancement-andOversight of Child Protective Services Outside New York City (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Child Protective Services Outside New … 4, 2009, determined that the districts are intervening in a timely and appropriate manner to protect the children who are at risk in the most serious types of child abuse cases. However, the actions taken are not summarized in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/19/oversight-child-protective-services-outside-new-york-city-followTown of Carlisle – Fund Balance (2017M-106)
… times actual expenditures that year. The Board increased real property taxes to finance operations and its … one-time expenditures, funding needed reserves or reducing real property taxes. Adopt budget estimates that reflect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-carlisle-fund-balance-2017m-106Town of Hoosick – Departmental Cash Collections and Sales Tax Allocation (2016M-428)
… Village of Hoosick Falls within its boundaries, is located in Rensselaer County and has a population of approximately … the Town's skating rink and for admissions and concession stand sales at the Town pool. The Town did not properly … allocate sales tax revenues to its part-town funds in compliance with statute. For the 2014 though 2016 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-hoosick-departmental-cash-collections-and-sales-tax-allocation-2016m-428Town of Poughkeepsie – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2016M-416)
… of our audit was to examine the Town’s parking violation enforcement activities and review the internal controls over … a record showing the tickets assigned to each issuing officer and that periodically an inventory of parking tickets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-poughkeepsie-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2016m-416XI.14.B Publication of Grants Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… (DED) will publish grant opportunities in the Contract Reporter. In addition, publication of grant opportunities in … any grant opportunity that is published in the Contract Reporter or State Register will be considered to have … 4-C. However, best practice encourages use of the Contract Reporter, as well as the Grants Opportunity Portal , as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14b-publication-grants-opportunitiesChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-10)
… and document its evaluation and approval process. In addition, the Board did not properly monitor the … to ensure they were not exceeded. Track payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) to ensure they were billed and paid in accordance with the PILOT agreements. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/04/22/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringTown of Butternuts – Disbursements (2021M-62)
… oversight of the disbursement process and exceeded its authority under New York State Town Law (Town Law) by … claims and annual contracts to be paid before audit and approval. The Board also exceeded its authority under New … allowing a third-party vendor direct access to the Town’s bank account that, at times, had more than $500,000 on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/06/town-butternuts-disbursements-2021m-62Town of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-148)
… approve and monitor projects. The Board did not ensure its project approvals were based on project applications that were completed and supported with … current and active projects. Key Recommendations Ensure project applications are properly completed and supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-amherst-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalVillage of Clayton – Claims Auditing (2021M-81)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Clayton (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) properly … The Village’s procurement policy did not comply with New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/09/03/village-clayton-claims-auditing-2021m-81Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-15-23)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2016 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Deerpark, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $868,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town's general and highway funds as of December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/06/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-15-23Village/Town of Mount Kisco – Parking Ticket Collections (2012M-255)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village/Town’s receivables for parking offenses for the … audit period, the Village/Town issued about 29,870 parking tickets and collected approximately $721,000 in fines and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/villagetown-mount-kisco-parking-ticket-collections-2012m-255Westhampton Beach Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2021M-9)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Westhampton Beach Union Free School District’s (District’s) clubs properly accounted for, supported, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/westhampton-beach-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activityNew Lebanon Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-37)
… budget documents with fund balance information, appended salary disclosure and all detailed property tax report card … Comptroller’s (OSC’s) audit and corrective action plan (CAP) transparently, or include a specific corrective action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/new-lebanon-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-37State Agencies Bulletin No. 1907
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies instructions to identify employees in Payserv with a missing or invalid DOB. Affected Employees … requirement outlined in Payroll Bulletin No. 1492 may have a missing or invalid date of birth and must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1907-maintain-date-employee-date-birth-dob-payserv-system