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DiNapoli: Sales Tax Collections Growth Slowed in First Half of 2015
… growth across New York State slowed to 1.6 percent in the first six months of 2015 from 3 percent growth in 2014 and was considerably lower than the 4.2 percent … six months of 2015, with many counties seeing a decline in their collections. “There has been a general downward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-sales-tax-collections-growth-slowed-first-half-2015Brookville Center for Children’s Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Center for Children’s Services, Inc. (Brookville) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … Cost Manual (Manual). The audit included expenses claimed on Brookville’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, and certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/brookville-center-childrens-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualElmcrest Children’s Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Elmcrest Children’s Center, Inc. … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered … To determine whether the costs reported by Elmcrest Childrens Center Inc on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/24/elmcrest-childrens-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualNorth Country Kids, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the … special education provider located in Clinton County, New York. North County provides preschool special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/north-country-kids-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-16-10)
… settlement costs. Develop a plan to maintain fund balance at a reasonable level. Seek written assurance from the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/19/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-16-10State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… provided by traditional carriers decreased with reliance on black car services and taxis increasing. Auditors found AAR and the … with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-90) Based on a review of a sample of transactions, for the fiscal year … provided by traditional carriers decreased with reliance on black car services and taxis increasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-10) For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, auditors identified … $322,258 in personal service costs, including $312,543 in salary and fringe benefits and $9,715 in severance pay. Unity … executive compensation above the regional median allowable salary, and non-program-related costs. Auditors also found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsSt. Lawrence County – Financial Condition (2016M-173)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s financial condition for the period … The general fund’s unassigned fund balance declined to a deficit of nearly $2.9 million as of the end of 2014. … or capital plans. The County has not had sufficient cash to pay its bills and other obligations when due, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/06/24/st-lawrence-county-financial-condition-2016m-173North Patchogue Fire District – Fuel Inventory and Cash Disbursements (2015M-81)
… of our audit was to assess the District’s monitoring and safeguarding of fuel inventory and to assess its cash disbursement process for the period … is located in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, and is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/17/north-patchogue-fire-district-fuel-inventory-and-cash-disbursements-2015mCharter School of Educational Excellence – Middle School Capital Project and Board Oversight of the Management Company (2015M-7)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board provided sufficient oversight of the Middle School construction project and of the management company which assists with the School’s … Charter School of Educational Excellence Middle School Capital Project and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/05/08/charter-school-educational-excellence-middle-school-capital-project-andYonkers City School District – Fixed Assets (2015M-229)
… was to review controls over the District’s fixed assets for the period July 1, 2013 through April 14, 2015. … The Yonkers City School District is the school district for the City of Yonkers. The District operates 39 schools … 26,000 students. As of July 1, 2014, the responsibility for the District’s financial operations was transferred to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/11/yonkers-city-school-district-fixed-assets-2015m-229Oversight of Grants (Follow-Up)
… information sharing within the Department and with other State agencies that also provide grant funding. Key Findings … issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/oversight-grants-followBrighton Memorial Library – Board Oversight (2015M-116)
… to evaluate the Board’s oversight of Library operations for the period January 1, 2014 through February 28, 2015. … appointed by the Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $2.15 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/28/brighton-memorial-library-board-oversight-2015m-116Town of North Norwich – Budgeting (2015M-54)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials effectively planned, monitored … fund were not structurally balanced. The Board planned to appropriate fund balance in the highway fund which was not … fund balance levels. The Board used non-recurring revenues to fund recurring expenditures. The Board did not fund its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-north-norwich-budgeting-2015m-54Town of Huron – Financial Management (2014M-367)
… for the period January 1, 2011 through September 18, 2014. Background The Town of Huron is located in Wayne County … five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 total approximately $2.16 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-huron-financial-management-2014m-367Town of DePeyster – Town Clerk Operation-Tax Collection (2015M-91)
… 1, 2013 through November 4, 2014. Background The Town of De Peyster is located in St. Lawrence County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/10/26/town-depeyster-town-clerk-operation-tax-collection-2015m-91Town of Clifton – Financial Management (2014M-217)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s oversight of financial activities for … did not provide sufficient oversight of the bookkeeper to ensure that the Town’s financial records were reliable and … capital plans. Key Recommendations Take immediate action to address the Town’s weak financial condition. Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/17/town-clifton-financial-management-2014m-217Bradford Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Apparent Misappropriation of Funds (2016M-91)
… Company’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2014 through September 17, 2015. Background The Bradford … to misappropriate approximately $8,500 from January 1, 2014 through May 31, 2015. The Board did not ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/12/02/bradford-volunteer-fire-company-inc-apparent-misappropriationTown of Exeter – Records and Reports (2015M-23)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial operations for the period … The Board did not ensure the Supervisor maintained up-to-date, complete and accurate records. The last time the … year, even though our Office sent out several notices to remind the Supervisor of the filing deadlines and offers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-exeter-records-and-reports-2015m-23Town of Essex – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2015M-60)
… Background The Town of Essex is located in Essex County and has a population of approximately 670. The Town, which is … an elected five-member Town Board, has one water district and one sewer district. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 … failed to establish comprehensive written policies and procedures for processing payroll and maintaining leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-essex-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2015m-60