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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… use records. Auditors compared the 2015-16 leave balances for all 62 employees to the 2016-17 beginning leave balances … County) The district did not claim $117,670 in costs for individual education plan-related services provided to … to an excessive level and have not used funds from the retirement contribution reserve as budgeted. Westmoreland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … (Mbps) per 1,000 students, as guided by the New York State Education Department. When tested, the average wireless … and authorization. Friendship Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (Allegany County) The board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Opinion 2005-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … EDUCATION LAW §§1901, 1914, 2102-a: A board member of a central high school district who is also an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System has identified 18 villages in … stress,” and 11 as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” Last year, a total of 22 villages were listed in fiscal stress. … districts . In April, scores for the 17 cities with non-calendar fiscal years will be released. In September, his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
Former Mayfield Town Clerk Dorothy Hart was sentenced today to 250 hours of community service and paid back over $35000 which she stole from property tax payments and dog license fees deposited with the town over four years State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli said
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementOpinion 94 - 23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … district is located within more than one town. You state that it is proposed that a fire district which is … and the extension is subject to the approval of the State Comptroller (Town Law, §173[2]). November 29, 1994 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-23Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B24-7-2)
… is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings We found … percent, more than the $9.4 million projected expenditure for 2023-24. The District’s proposed budget includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/05/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b24-7-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District officials did not include the proper formula for the Public Excess Cost Aid (PECA) set-aside amount in the … they used an outdated formula to determine the set-aside for tuition billing. Cambridge Central School District – … to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for all eligible services provided. Claims were not submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 98-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … to temporarily finance operations of the other) EDUCATION LAW, §2580(1), (4); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §9-a: The moneys … 519 NYS2d 395; see also, e.g., Divisich v Marshall , 281 NY 170; Fuhrmann v Graves , 235 NY 77; Board of Education of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-12Brookfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-48)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period of July 1, 2012 through October 31, 2013. … school with about 230 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year are $5.9 million. Key Findings … a multiyear financial plan. Key Recommendations Budget for and maintain a reasonable amount of fund balance. Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/brookfield-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-48State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… not maximize Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all eligible services provided. Auditors reviewed … more than needed for the initial project and used the funds to make other non-voter approved renovations. The district also borrowed project funds early, resulting in about $89,000 in unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 829
… Purpose To inform agencies of new Time Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Location Pay, Location Pay Mid-Hudson, Inconvenience Pay … criteria in PEF Bargaining Unit 05 Background Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 implements the agreement between the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/829-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 817
… hourly employees who meet the eligibility criteria in CSEA Bargaining Units 02, 03 or 04 Background Chapter 10 … Criteria Location Pay Effective 4/1/07, seasonal employees in New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester … Retired or Deceased will be automatically cancelled by OSC with the exception of the following: Code Narrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/817-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… not bill 70 accounts. Town of Highlands – Water and Sewer Funds’ Financial Condition (Orange County) The board did not … the town’s financial condition of the water and sewer funds. The board did not monitor and amend the budgets, and … $370,229, and the water fund owes $490,922 to other funds. Loans from other funds were not repaid by the end of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low in Villages
… Fiscal Stress Monitoring System has identified 22 villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress . DiNapoli’s office evaluated … May 31. For 2014, three villages have been classified as in “significant fiscal stress,” four in “moderate fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-villagesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… were properly recorded, deposited and reported. As a result, there was an increased risk of improper accounting of … calculations were accurate, reviewed or authorized. As a result, certain employees did not receive separation payments … complete, accurate or timely accounting records. As a result, the reports the council received were not sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 88-62
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … that the procedures for establishing and expending moneys from a capital reserve fund vary depending on whether the … to permissive referendum requirements, but expenditures from the fund are not subject to referendum. However, where a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62State Comptroller Releases School District Audits
… of 475 IT assets tested (31 percent). It took between 11 and 55 days from the initial visits for officials to locate … School District – Fund Balance Management (Sullivan County and Ulster County) The board overestimated appropriations … Review (Monroe County) Auditors commend the superintendent and board for the actions they have taken to improve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… accurately record, remit and report detailed clerk fees for 21 of the 24 months reviewed; deposit clerk fees and real … supported, properly authorized, approved before payment, for valid purposes or properly reported to the board. … totaling $1.7 million and determined: none were reviewed for sufficient budget appropriations, which could result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… the following school district audits have been issued. East Irondequoit Central School District – Payroll and Leave … and two employees had eight time sheets that were missing. East Ramapo Central School District – Nonpublic School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits