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Onondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
… District experienced unplanned operating surpluses in two of the three completed fiscal years reviewed. During the past … million to $5.54 million). The District allocated most of this fund balance increase to its reserve (restricted) … which increased by $1.50 million, or 65 percent (from $2.31 million to $3.81 million). Fuel inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/onondaga-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-fuelWyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B20-7-7)
… purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the adopted 2020-21 budget. Background The … purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the adopted 202021 budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/14/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b20-7-7Webster Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-109)
… District officials appropriated nearly $28 million of fund balance (approximately $5.5 million each year) in the … trends or other known factors. Discontinue the practice of appropriating fund balance that is not needed or used to … District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/14/webster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-109Fredonia Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-33)
Fredonia Central School District Financial Management 2018M33
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/fredonia-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-33Schalmont Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2018M-15)
… serves the Towns of Rotterdam, Princetown and Duanesburg in Schenectady County, the Town of Guilderland in Albany County and the Town of Florida in Montgomery County. The Board of Education is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/13/schalmont-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2018m-15Shoreham-Wading River Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-75)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition … River Central School District is located in the Towns of Brookhaven and Riverhead, Suffolk County. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/16/shoreham-wading-river-central-school-district-financial-management-2017mTown of Hamden – Financial Condition (2013M-86)
… The Board has not properly monitored budgets and managed fund balance in the general fund. The Board has consistently relied on fund balance to fund operations, which has depleted Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-hamden-financial-condition-2013m-86Newfane Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-88)
… 4 percent statutory limit. $13.4 million was improperly restricted in two reserves: $12.6 million in the employee … a manner that benefits taxpayers. Return funds improperly restricted to surplus fund balance in compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/06/newfane-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-88West Webster Fire District – Financial Management (2023M-23)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the West Webster Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) effectively managed fund … appropriations. The Board did not adopt realistic budgets. For example, revenues were underestimated by nearly $1.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/07/07/west-webster-fire-district-financial-management-2023m-23Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi – Financial Management (2024M-21)
… in a real property tax levy that was higher than needed to fund operations. From the 2020-21 through 2022-23 fiscal … and developed budgets that appropriated fund balance to address planned budget gaps totaling approximately $2.5 … realistic budgets and reduce both surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit and overfunded reserves in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/delaware-academy-central-school-district-delhi-financial-management-2024mTown of Pleasant Valley – Financial Management (2024M-158)
… more taxes than necessary. From fiscal years 2019 through 2023, the Board: Did not consider historical or known … and highway funds, respectively, as of December 31, 2023.The Board did not adopt a fund balance policy and lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-pleasant-valley-financial-management-2024m-158Town of Hopewell – Fund Balance and Budget Monitoring (2013M-231)
… The Town’s main operating funds include the general fund, highway fund and water fund. For the 2012 fiscal year, expenditures from those funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/10/town-hopewell-fund-balance-and-budget-monitoring-2013m-231New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
Six months into the COVID19 recession New Yorkers working in lowerpaid sectors continue to suffer a disproportionate share of job losses statewide and especially in New York City
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020DiNapoli Audit Finds Amsterdam's Finances Hampered by Poor Record Keeping
… Officials in the city of Amsterdam are unable to properly assess and monitor the … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found Amsterdam’s unreserved fund balance fell from $3.4 million in … conversation about the numbers.” DiNapoli’s auditors found Amsterdam officials lacked basic accounting records for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-amsterdams-finances-hampered-poor-record-keepingDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for May 2015
… Department of Transportation $30.8 million with Crane Hogan Structural Systems Inc. for I-390 bridges and highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-may-2015Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2014M-329)
… of our audit was to assess the Board’s oversight of the District’s financial operations for the period January 1, … and to identify any security vulnerabilities within the District’s network and public website for the period January … October 15, 2014. Background The Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/21/galen-clyde-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-and-information-technologyRichmond Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-357)
… January 1, 2012 through October 7, 2013. Background The Richmond Fire District, located in Ontario County, is a … of the State, distinct and separate from the Town Richmond. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five … Richmond Fire District Internal Controls Over Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/14/richmond-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mErie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Adult Education Program and Professional Services (2016M-206)
… million, which is most likely attributable to activity in prior fiscal years. District officials did not seek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/10/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-adultRombout Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-88)
… a financial advisor to act as custodian of the District’s funds, instead of a bank or trust company as required by … Board borrowed $100,000 each year from District reserve funds to fund operating expenses, which is not in compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/07/28/rombout-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-88Richland Fire District – Board Oversight (2016M-374)
… money, was placed in the District’s general fund checking account and commingled with the District’s other funds. An … Deposit foreign fire insurance money in a separate bank account so it will not be commingled with other District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/27/richland-fire-district-board-oversight-2016m-374