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Middle Country Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-121)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s budget for the period July 1, 2012 … The Middle Country Central School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County. The District, … and appropriated fund balance and reserves that were not used to fund operations. The District’s unassigned fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/middle-country-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-121Town of Stanford – Financial Condition (2013M-225)
… and four elected Board members. The Town’s general fund appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year totaled $1.2 … These unrealistic budgets caused unexpended surplus fund balance to increase significantly. At the end of 2010, the Town had $2.7 million in unexpended surplus fund balance, which was more than double the ensuing year’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-stanford-financial-condition-2013m-225Opinion 2002-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (content of proposition to establish a service award program for volunteer firefighters); (need for when … authorizing the establishment of the program must state, in addition to certain other information, the extent to which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-1Mechanicville City School District – Financial Condition (2017M-93)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board effectively … if it kept the unrestricted fund balance within statutory limits for the period July 1, 2013 through January 31, 2017. … the amount of fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/mechanicville-city-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-93City of Yonkers – Financial Operations (2017M-119)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition and oversight of its … exhausting prior bond proceeds. The Council has continued to appropriate fund balance in the City’s budget without … Key Recommendations Review unused debt proceeds prior to issuing new bonds and limit borrowing to only those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/04/13/city-yonkers-financial-operations-2017m-119Harpursville Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-261)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine District officials’ management over financial activities for the period July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013. Background The … unexpended surplus fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law statutory limits and reduce the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/03/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-261Corinth Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-68)
… Background The Corinth Central School District is located in the Towns of Corinth, Day, Greenfield, Hadley and Wilton … The Board and District officials did not develop a multiyear financial plan to address the use of restricted … structurally balanced without relying on fund balance as a financing source. Develop a comprehensive multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/05/corinth-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-68Connetquot Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-98)
… costs and trends. The District consistently appropriated fund balance that was not needed to finance operations, … in effect, exceeded the statutory limit on unassigned fund balance. District officials used surplus funds each year … identified analysis. Ensure that the amount of unassigned fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/14/connetquot-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-98Bay Shore Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Audit of Claims (2015M-57)
… The Bay Shore Union Free School District is located in the Town of Islip, Suffolk County. The District, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/bay-shore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-audit-claimsLyme Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-87)
… the same period ranging from 16 to 19 percent of the upcoming year’s budget, which was $1.0 million to $1.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/lyme-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-87New York Mills Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-107)
New York Mills Union Free School District Financial Management 2016M107
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-107Chatham Central School District – Financial Management (2023M-11)
… over $1.3 million of fund balance they did not need or use to finance operations; therefore, taxpayers were taxed more … Unemployment insurance reserve has about $747,000, enough to pay annual claims for 14 years. Workers’ compensation … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/11/chatham-central-school-district-financial-management-2023m-11Canton Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-287)
… transfers at the monthly Board meetings. However, the heavy reliance on appropriated fund balance as a financing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/canton-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-287Opinion 89-40
… defendant, unless the commissioner is a member of a fire company and, in that capacity, eligible for reimbursement … position of employer and employee ( Graphic Arts Mutual Insurance Company v Monello , 41 Misc 2d 943, 246 NYS2d 645; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40Opinion 95-29
… Dissolution (when assets are sold to a public authority) WATER DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (when assets are sold to a … TOWN LAW, §§198(12), 202-c: The governing board of a town water district may, subject to a mandatory referendum, sell all the … Whether the facilities of a town water district for which indebtedness remains outstanding may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-29State Contract and Payment Actions in August
… of Driving Inc. Office of General Services - Design & Construction $17 million with W M Schultz Construction Inc. for construction of a new wastewater … Construction services LLC for baseball clubhouse and stadium enhancements at Binghamton University. $10.2 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Hoovler Announce Indictment in Medicaid Fraud Case
… on an indictment charging them with Grand Larceny in the First Degree and Conspiracy in the Fourth Degree in connection with a scheme to defraud the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-hoovler-announce-indictment-medicaid-fraudTown of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… 2021, the Board levied additional real property taxes in each general fund (town-wide and town-outside-village) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Pawling Central School District - Budgeting Practices and Reserves (2020M-4)
… in three of those years, only a fraction was used to finance operations. After adding back the appropriated … fiscal years 2014-15 through 2018-19 ranged from 7 percent to 12.15 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations, … six reserves, two were not used as intended and appear to be overfunded. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/17/pawling-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-reserves-2020m-4Hornell City School District - Financial Management (2019M-38)
… and develop a plan to reduce balances to reasonable levels in accordance with applicable statutes. Develop comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/hornell-city-school-district-financial-management-2019m-38