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Westchester Library System – Procurement (2015M-199)
… public library system which was chartered by the New York State Board of Regents in 1959. The Library System, which is … System’s purchasing policy does not address New York State General Municipal Law bidding or best value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/10/02/westchester-library-system-procurement-2015m-199Village of West Haverstraw - Accrued Leave and Benefits (2019M-143)
… Village employees received and used leave accruals in accordance with Village policies, and whether amounts paid … Village employees received and used leave accruals in accordance with Village policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/09/06/village-west-haverstraw-accrued-leave-and-benefits-2019m-143Town of Seneca Falls - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2018M-144)
… documentation for card purchases, and ensure documentation is intact and reconciled to credit card statements before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-144Charlotte Valley Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-27)
… IT security awareness training for District employees. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/charlotte-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-27Waterloo Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-137)
… six reserves with balances totaling $9.6 million as of June 30, 2018, that were potentially overfunded or … and adopting budgets that include reasonable estimates of appropriations. Comply with the statutory limit for fund … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response letter. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/04/waterloo-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-137Town of Fishkill – Information Technology (2020M-153)
… and loss. The Board did not adopt adequate IT policies or a disaster recovery plan. Officials did not adequately manage user accounts for the network or financial application. Town employees did not comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-fishkill-information-technology-2020m-153Yates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… and reported cash receipts and disbursements, including payroll. Key Findings Although we did not find any … by adding mitigating controls. A privately contracted payroll vendor has access to the YCIDA’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and processing fees. Key Recommendations The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/01/03/yates-county-industrial-development-agency-receipts-andWalton Central School District - Fund Balance (2019M-209)
… Key Findings The Board appropriated over $1.9 million in fund balance from 2016-17 through 2018-19 and only used … Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will … to comply with the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner beneficial to taxpayers. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/walton-central-school-district-fund-balance-2019m-209Edmeston Central School District - Fund Balance (2020M-1)
… Key Findings The Board appropriated approximately $929,100 in fund balance from 2016-17 through 2018-19 and did not use … Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will … to comply with the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner beneficial to taxpayers. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/edmeston-central-school-district-fund-balance-2020m-1Mottville Fire District - Budgeting and Financial Recordkeeping (2020M-26)
… a fund balance policy or establish targeted funding levels for its reserve funds. The Treasurer did not maintain … Comptroller’s (OSC’s) accounting and reporting manual for fire districts. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/15/mottville-fire-district-budgeting-and-financial-recordkeeping-2020m-26Town of Patterson - Information Technology (2020M-37)
… did not adopt adequate IT policies or a disaster recovery plan. Town officials did not have a service level agreement … Adopt comprehensive IT policies and a disaster recovery plan. Enter into an SLA with the IT consultant for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-patterson-information-technology-2020m-37Town of Rushford - Procurement (2020M-43)
… purchases totaling $175,000 were not competitively bid as required. Of 55 purchases totaling $189,000, 17 purchases totaling $56,000 did not have the required request for proposals (RFP) and/or the required … Town officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether goods …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/12/town-rushford-procurement-2020m-43Village of Lindenhurst – Claims Processing (2016M-345)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s claims processing procedures for the … The Board delegated its claims auditing responsibility to the Clerk-Treasurer. Not all claims contained adequate … documentation. Not all purchase orders were dated prior to receipt of related invoices. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-lindenhurst-claims-processing-2016m-345Village of Canajoharie – Procurement (2015M-36)
… audit was to review the Village’s procurement practices for the period June 1, 2013 through October 31, 2014. Background The Village of Canajoharie is located in the Town of Canajoharie in Montgomery County, and has a … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year total approximately $3.4 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/06/15/village-canajoharie-procurement-2015m-36Lyndon Fire District – Disbursements (2022M-132)
… to ensure disbursements were authorized, supported and for appropriate District purposes. Key Findings Aside from … exceptions, disbursements were authorized, supported and for appropriate District purposes. However, the Board could … review disbursement activities, there is an increased risk for unauthorized and inappropriate transactions. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/11/04/lyndon-fire-district-disbursements-2022m-132Town of LaGrange – Financial Management (2023M-139)
… a multiyear financial plan or manage general fund balance in accordance with Town policy. As of December 31, 2022, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/29/town-lagrange-financial-management-2023m-139State Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.2
To provide agencies with instructions for the new Additional Pay Earnings Code to be used when an employees annual salary including Location Pay converted
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17352-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesDiNapoli: Comprehensive Planning Needed for Billions in State Infrastructure Spending
… from a more comprehensive assessment of its capital assets and needs, according to a report released today by State … relates to economic development projects, where a private business, nonprofit organization or other entity owns the asset for which the state has incurred such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-comprehensive-planning-needed-billions-state-infrastructure-spendingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.1
… seasonal and other non-statutory positions to $15.00 for State employees whose job location is within the five boroughs of New York City (NYC), $12.00 for State employees whose job location is within the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester, or $11.10 for State employees in all other job locations. Per DOB Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17351-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesOverlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies - FAQs
… fiscal years ending June 30th. By contrast, the New York State Office of Real Property Services identifies data … district tax information is obtained from the New York State Office of Real Property Services. … Overlapping Real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/overlapping-real-property-tax-rates-and-levies-faqs