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Starpoint Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-266)
… Niagara County. The District, which operates four schools with approximately 2,700 students, is governed by an elected … in a manner that benefits the taxpayers and in accordance with applicable statutory provisions. Properly report and use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/starpoint-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-266Spencerport Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-254)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and budgeting … realistic estimates of appropriations in the annual budget to ensure the tax levy is not higher than necessary. Review all reserves at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/spencerport-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-254Accounts Payable Advisory No. 38
… information regarding this Advisory Opinion, see: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XIV, Section 10 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/38-reward-programsPartial Lump Sum Payment – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… you must: Retire under a special 20- or 25-year plan; Have been eligible to retire with a service retirement … you retire. The percentages available to you are based on the number of years you have been eligible to retire. If you choose to receive a PLS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/partial-lump-sum-paymentRemsen Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2015M-306)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s general fund balance and reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/26/remsen-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2015m-306Seaford Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2016M-291)
… totaled approximately $63.6 million. Key Findings School store deposits during 2015-16 were not made in a timely … and deposit dates ranging from 15 to 91 days. School store receipts were not supported by a profit and loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/seaford-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2016m-291State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2026 State of the State Address
… of the State Address, Gov. Hochul outlined her priorities for New Yorkers in 2026, including addressing critical issues … crisis, gun violence, clean water, food insecurity and investing in universal child care. My office has detailed … safety net and continued affordability challenges for New York residents and businesses. It’s critical New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2026-state-state-addressDolgeville Central School District – Fuel Monitoring (2023M-175)
… for or monitor fuel usage. As a result, 690 gallons of diesel fuel valued at $2,064 (23 percent) were not … inventory records or take a periodic physical inventory of diesel fuel on hand. Consequently, no fuel reconciliations were performed. A periodic reconciliation of purchases, usage and fuel on hand can determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/02/16/dolgeville-central-school-district-fuel-monitoring-2023m-175Holland Patent Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2023M-141)
… test period by sharing Personal Identification Numbers (PINs) and/ or vehicle fobs to fuel buses. This reduces … and periodically reconcile the records with the amount of fuel in the tanks. Key Recommendations Establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/01/05/holland-patent-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2023m-141Stafford Fire Department, Inc. - Financial Management (2023M-110)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Stafford Fire Department’s (Department) Board and Treasurer properly … Determine whether the Stafford Fire Departments Department Board and Treasurer properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/12/08/stafford-fire-department-inc-financial-management-2023m-110Fillmore Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2023M-115)
… whether Fillmore Central School District (District) credit card and purchase card charges were properly approved, supported and for … that could have led to potentially inappropriate card use, including: Approximately $38,000 in charges were … whether Fillmore Central School District District credit card and purchase card charges were properly approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/fillmore-central-school-district-credit-cards-and-purchase-cards-2023mPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Health Insurance Buyouts (2023M-21)
… Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District’s (District) health insurance buyout program is cost-effective. Key Findings Although the District’s health insurance buyout program is generally cost-effective, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-health-insurance-buyoutsAddison Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2023M-6)
… used the same construction management company since 2004 and bond counsel since 2002. Because officials did not always … that services were procured in the most economical way and without favoritism. Key Recommendation Solicit … professional services, as required by District policy and law. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/07/addison-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2023m-6Town of Middleburgh – Claims Audit Process (2023M-56)
… – pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the Town of Middleburgh (Town) Town Board (Board) properly audited … have been paid for inappropriate purposes. From our review of 184 claims totaling $340,204 we found: The Board approved … were not approved by the Board prior to purchase, two of which were unsupported. Four claims totaling $10,064 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/07/town-middleburgh-claims-audit-process-2023m-56Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) … audit onondaga cortland madison BOCES cash management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementUpper Jay Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-30)
… ensured financial activities were properly recorded and reported and funds were safeguarded. Key Findings Department officials … did not ensure financial activities were properly recorded and reported and funds were safeguarded, which hindered their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/05/26/upper-jay-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activities-2023mSchuyler Lake Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-191)
… Recommendations Segregate the Treasurer’s financial duties or provide increased oversight to mitigate the risk. Annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/02/10/schuyler-lake-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-191Salmon River Central School District – Foster Care Student Tuition (2022M-168)
… overpaid tuition by $58,277 for 11 foster care students and underpaid tuition by $1,007 for three foster care … care student tuition payments, which resulted in over- and underpayments. Key Recommendations Provide oversight to … that tuition bills have adequate supporting documentation and are accurately calculated before issuing payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/10/salmon-river-central-school-district-foster-care-student-tuition-2022mTioga Fire District – Board Oversight (2022M-170)
… paid by the Treasurer. File the required delinquent AUDs with our office within 60 days of the close of the fiscal … fiscal oversight training. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/tioga-fire-district-board-oversight-2022m-170Copiague Fire District – Credit Card Purchases (2019M-98)
… audit period, 753 totaling $70,458 did not have receipts or invoices attached to the claims. Nineteen credit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-credit-card-purchases-2019m-98