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Germantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… award a contract for cleaning services for $4,800 when it renewed its contract with a Commissioner’s spouse in 2013. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Village of Rushville - Board Oversight and Information Technology (2018M-118)
… of approximately $62,000. Designate an official to certify payroll. Develop proper IT controls. Key Recommendations … and report. Conduct a thorough audit of claims. Complete payroll certifications. Invest money as allowed by law. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/24/village-rushville-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2018m-118U-Crest Fire District #4 – Travel Expenditures (2017M-35)
… audit was to examine the District’s travel expenditures for the period January 1, 2015 through December 5, 2016. … State, distinct and separate from the Town of Cheektowaga in Erie County. The District is governed by an elected … Fire Commissioners. General fund budgeted appropriations for 2017 total approximately $1.2 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/26/u-crest-fire-district-4-travel-expenditures-2017m-35Glenham Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-380)
… and separate from the Town of Glenham in Dutchess County. It is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/03/glenham-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2016m-380Town of Indian Lake – Reserves and Justice Court Operations (2014M-330)
… 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background The Town of Indian Lake is located in Hamilton County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/03/06/town-indian-lake-reserves-and-justice-court-operations-2014m-330Village of Remsen – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2020M-119)
… or filed with the State Comptroller’s Office (OSC) for any of the last four years (2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 and … accurate, and timely financial records. Conduct or arrange for an audit of the Clerk-Treasurer’s records and reports on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/08/village-remsen-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2020m-119Harford Fire District – Records and Reports (2016M-170)
… of Audit The objective of our audit was to review the District’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2014 through March 3, 2016. Background The Harford Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/08/harford-fire-district-records-and-reports-2016m-170Town of Chester – Justice Court Operations and Credit Card and Employee Reimbursements (2017M-67)
… collected, recorded, deposited, disbursed and reported in a proper and timely manner, and whether internal controls … 31, 2016. Background The Town of Chester is located in Warren County. The Town, which is governed by an elected … cash exceeded known liabilities for each of the 22 months in our audit period by an average of $15,700. Employees made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-chester-justice-court-operations-and-credit-card-and-employeeTown of Minetto – Financial Condition (2013M-284)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012, to July 31, 2013. Background … elected Board members, is the legislative body responsible for managing Town operations. The Town’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year are approximately $473,000 in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-minetto-financial-condition-2013m-284Town of Philipstown – Financial Management (2024M-100)
… budget that clearly communicates the costs associated with GLWD operations or the associated funding sources to … Recommendations Develop and adopt budgets for each fund with sufficient estimates of revenues and expenditures based … multiyear financial plan. Town officials generally agreed with our findings and recommendations and indicated they plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-philipstown-financial-management-2024m-100Travel Advisories
… View Travel Advisories issued by the Comptrollers Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisoryOperational Advisories
… View Operational Advisories issued by the Comptrollers Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisoryContract Advisories
… View Contracts Payable Advisories issued by the Comptrollers Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisoryDiNapoli: Village Fiscal Stress Declines Again
… Stress Monitoring System has identified nine villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2016. Three villages were designated in … Dec. 31 fiscal year end date that are not included on this list. Their scores will be released later this year. Using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-village-fiscal-stress-declines-againCost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… to comment and specify the circumstances that resulted in unemployment. Managers should review these notices … charged to your account and could increase your tax rate in future years if your government uses the tax contribution … plan to deal with possible increases and decreases in workload requirements a clear job description for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… a loss in job income in the coming four weeks Source: U.S. Census Bureau, as of June 16 New York City Leads in Job Losses, But All Regions Suffer Big Declines … more than 937,000 jobs, 20 percent of its previous total, from February through May. The COVID-19 recession has hit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020Village of Wurtsboro – Financial Operations (2017M-71)
… 31, 2017. Background The Village of Wurtsboro is located in the Town of Mamakating in Sullivan County and has a population of approximately … of $95,300 from the water fund to maintain operations in the last three years. The Mayor and Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/10/village-wurtsboro-financial-operations-2017m-71Massapequa Union Free School District – Budget Practices and Reserve Funds (2017M-113)
… examine the District’s budget practices and reserve funds for the period July 1, 2013 through November 30, 2016. … Board of Education. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year were approximately $190 million. Key Findings The Board adopted budgets for fiscal years 2013-14 through 2015-16 that resulted in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/massapequa-union-free-school-district-budget-practices-and-reserve-fundsOnondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
… fuel records were accurate and all fuel was accounted for. Key Findings The Board has maintained general fund … Adopt annual budgets that contain realistic estimates for appropriations. Ensure fuel inventory reconciliations are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/onondaga-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-fuelMonroe County - Financial Condition (2018M-179)
… Findings The County’s financial position has been strained for several years. Its combined funds’ 1 available fund balance as of December 31, 2017 totaled only $1.9 million or .13 percent of gross expenditures, after $12.4 million in one-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/12/07/monroe-county-financial-condition-2018m-179