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Sodus Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-392)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management for the … the appropriate and necessary levels for reserve funds and how they are to be monitored, analyzed and maintained. The District does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/sodus-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-392Morris Central School District – Financial Operations (2015M-251)
… Background The Morris Central School District is located in the Towns of Laurens, Morris, New Lisbon and Pittsfield in Otsego County. The District, which operates one school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/morris-central-school-district-financial-operations-2015m-251Alden Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-372)
… The Alden Central School District (District) is located in the Towns of Alden, Lancaster, Marilla and Newstead in Erie County; the Town of Darien in Genesee County; and the Town of Bennington in Wyoming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/24/alden-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-372North Collins Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-189)
… the Towns of North Collins, Collins, Concord, Brant, Eden and Evans in Erie County. The District, which operates two … approximately $15.5 million. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not adopt reasonable budgets or ensure that fund balance and reserves were managed in accordance with statutes. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/north-collins-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-189Town of Putnam Valley – Purchasing (2013M-193)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the … found that Town officials obtained appropriate competition when soliciting purchases from 26 vendors who were paid more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-putnam-valley-purchasing-2013m-193Town of Coeymans – Financial Condition (2015M-184)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for … May 31, 2015. Background The Town of Coeymans is located in Albany County and has approximately 7,400 residents. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/24/town-coeymans-financial-condition-2015m-184Plainville Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-91)
Determine whether the Plainville Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board provided adequate oversight of the Districts financial operations
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/10/01/plainville-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-91VI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
… financial transaction. Only DOB can authorize segregating budget amounts to the reserve. The sum of the available and … reserve segregation. Appropriations enacted in the 2015-16 budget will be fully segregated as available. Generate Parent … and all budgetary transactions originate at the child budget level, thereby allowing the system to roll-up the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsEast Brentwood Fire District – Control Environment and Expenditures (2015M-112)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s internal control environment and selected … through April 30, 2014. Background The East Brentwood Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/14/east-brentwood-fire-district-control-environment-and-expenditures-2015m-112Sylvan Beach Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-76)
… The Board did not properly audit claims and ensure that payroll procedures and payments were appropriate. Key … someone other than the Secretary-Treasurer to review payroll reports and confirm that they agree with the time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/06/07/sylvan-beach-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsSwan Lake Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-258)
… and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012 to June 27, 2013. Background … The District's general fund budget totaled $264,600 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board's oversight … one payment, totaling $9,999, made as the final payment for a $29,997 equipment installment purchase contract, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/29/swan-lake-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mClaryville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-167)
… Claryville Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Neversink …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/claryville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mVillage of Sag Harbor – Board Oversight and Justice Court Operations (2015M-107)
… adequate oversight of the Villages financial operations and to review the Court’s financial operations for the period … of Sag Harbor is located in the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton in Suffolk County and has a population of approximately 2,100. The Village is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/08/14/village-sag-harbor-board-oversight-and-justice-court-operations-2015m-107Village of Hempstead -- Budget Review (B7-15-7)
… independent evaluation of the Village’s preliminary budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year. Background Chapter 646 of the … local government is authorized to issue 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 Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/10/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-15-7City of Jamestown – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-72)
City of Jamestown Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations 2013M72
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/14/city-jamestown-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-72Homeland Security Grant Program – Federal Funding and New York
… to New York City The City’s latest projections (January 2025) include $261 million of HSGP funds for fiscal year (FY) 2025, with the New York City Police Department (NYPD) … grants for security/counter-terrorism activities in FY 2025. About 85 percent of funds are from UASI, the primary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/homeland-security-grant-programOpinion 88-38
… of the 1965 Attorney General's Opinion is correct and that his interpretation is consistent with the plain language of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Opinion 2006-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Payments (of compensation prior to … period) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (matters contained in article 8 of the Town Law) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Payrolls … of section 120 may not be superseded by local law. This is in reply to your letter asking whether a town may pay an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1Opinion 90-15
… the newly created position of deputy police commissioner do not include acting in the stead of the commissioner, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15Opinion 89-49
… November 27, 1989 Michael Colodner, Counsel State of New York Unified Court System … Whether a fee is properly imposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-49