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Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 21 Percent
… Local government sales tax collections in July increased by 21.2% over the same month in 2020, marking the fourth consecutive month that collections exceeded 2020 … Local government sales tax collections in July increased by 212 over the same month in 2020 marking the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-more-21-percentState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Negotiations
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today on state budget negotiations. “The Governor and Legislature are … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-negotiationsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Chatham Central School District , Cherry … District , Edmeston Central School District , Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School District , Penfield Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCity of Mechanicville – Records and Reports (2012M-162)
… 29, 2012. Background The City of Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County and has approximately 5,200 residents. The City government is organized under a City Council, which comprises five elected Commissioners, … poor state of the City’s financial records precluded a determination of the City’s true financial condition. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/city-mechanicville-records-and-reports-2012m-162XII.8.H Voucher Mass Approval – XII. Expenditures
… agencies with guidance on how to request voucher mass approval functionality for use on specialized vouchers. The Statewide Financial System (SFS) has mass approval functionality available for the following: … agencies with guidance on how to request voucher mass approval functionality for use on specialized vouchers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8h-voucher-mass-approvalDowntown Ithaca Business Improvement District (DIBID) – Disbursements (2012M-252)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Executive … process by monitoring the use of his signature stamp and the work performed by individuals who performed … the Executive Director’s monitors the use of his signature stamp. Segregate incompatible financial duties so that no one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/04/05/downtown-ithaca-business-improvement-district-dibid-disbursements-2012m-252XI-A.1.B Category Codes – XI-A. Purchasing
… and Services Code® (UNSPSC®) set as the category code value. Process and Transaction Preparation: Online Agencies … agencies have the ability to manually enter any valid value from the UNSPSC code set. Please refer to SFSSecure for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1b-category-codesVillage of Cuba – Sewer Fund Financial Condition and Records and Reports (2013M-15)
… was to review the financial condition of the sewer fund and the internal controls over financial records and reports for the period June 1, 2011, through October 31, … by an elected Board of Trustees consisting of a Mayor and four Trustees. For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2013, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-cuba-sewer-fund-financial-condition-and-records-and-reports-2013m-15Village of Clyde – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2013M-96)
… an elected Mayor. Budget appropriations for the general, water, and sewer funds in 2013-14 are approximately $2.01 … data backup, online banking, disaster recovery, equipment disposal, and breach notification. The Village’s unaccounted-for water for 2011-12 was 30 percent which is significantly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-clyde-financial-management-and-board-oversight-2013m-96Town of Hanover – Town Supervisor and Town Clerk Operations (2013M-40)
… 18, 2013. Background The Town of Hanover is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately … received and did not indicate the form of payment received in the water and sewer records. The Clerk did not disburse … Clerk fees, real property taxes and other moneys received in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Ensure that any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/10/town-hanover-town-supervisor-and-town-clerk-operations-2013m-40Village of Lyndonville – Leave Time Benefits and Information Technology (2012M-259)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if leave time benefits were administered in accordance with … of segregation of duties over the administration of leave time benefits. The Clerk-Treasurer was the only individual … accruals, and the payments made to them for unused leave time at separation from service, totaling $19,605. We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/08/village-lyndonville-leave-time-benefits-and-information-technology-2012m-259Town of Fishkill – Fiscal Stress (2013M-188)
… through March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Fishkill is located in Dutchess County. The Town is governed by the Town Board which comprises the Town … million for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The Town is currently in fiscal stress, due to the Board’s failure to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/16/town-fishkill-fiscal-stress-2013m-188Town of Scio – Highway Fund Financial Condition and Records and Reports (2013M-279)
… approximately $1 million for the general ($230,000) and highway ($730,000) funds, which were funded primarily with real property taxes and State aid. Key Findings The Highway fund incurred a … December 31, 2012, which were not repaid by the end of the year as required by statute. The Supervisor did not ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-scio-highway-fund-financial-condition-and-records-and-reports-2013m-279Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Statement of Net Assets Proprietary Funds
… Examples from GASB Statement 34 included in this bulletin, copyright by the … Norwalk, CT 06856 are reprinted by permission. Sample City Statement of Net Assets Proprietary Funds December 31, 2002 This statement illustrates the "net assets" format; the "balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34Electronic Fund Transfer Instructions
… If you are unfamiliar with making electronic payments, contact your bank for guidance with the transaction. Bank JP … Account Name SNY BUREAU OF ABANDONED PROPERTY Routing Number 021000021 Account Number 573801479 Account Type … payment types are FINAL, ADDTL, AUDIT, ESTIM, INTPEN or TEST. FINAL represents a single payment for a final report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/electronic-fund-transfer-instructionsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B19-6-6)
… Background The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the … are in compliance with the requirements of the Fiscal Agent Act (Chapter 488 of the Laws of 1976). The City’s … and debt service funding of $628.5 million for the Yonkers Public Schools (District) and $590.8 million for the City. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-6Rochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-5)
… officials are relying on City Council to approve a waiver to the City charter for the use of $10 million for … to balance the budget. If City Council does not approve a waiver to the cash capital requirement allowing the $10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/05/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-5Public Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… and Rape) while instances of Robbery and Aggravated Assault rose. Despite the increase in 2022, total Index …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyControls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals (Follow-Up)
… a contract with Securus and its subsidiary JPay Inc. (Provider). Tablets are loaned to Individuals in the general … system through an account (JPay Account) created on the Provider’s website. The objectives of our initial audit, … of the tablet program and did not internally monitor the number of active tablets at its facilities, instead relying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/05/controls-over-tablet-and-kiosk-usage-incarcerated-individuals-followAsylum Seeker Spending Report
… between State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 through SFY 2026-27 for emergency spending related to people seeking … asylum seekers totaled $2.62 billion through January 31, 2026. Figure 1 – State Spending by Agency (through month … Note: Spending from April 1, 2023 through January 31, 2026. Figure 2 – State Spending by Activity (through month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/asylum-seeker-spending-report