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Walton Central School District - Fund Balance (2019M-209)
… to fund operations. Reduce surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner … to taxpayers. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/walton-central-school-district-fund-balance-2019m-209Cuba-Rushford Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-7)
… the Board and District officials properly managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials … and annually appropriated an average of $1 million of fund balance that was not used to finance operations. As of June 30, 2019, surplus fund balance totaled $2.8 million and was 12 percent of 2019-20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/27/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-7Alfred-Almond Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-131)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/06/alfred-almond-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-131Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-42)
… to comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/26/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-42Margaretville Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-46)
… the Board and District officials effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board overestimated appropriations … and appropriated approximately $1.4 million in fund balance from 2016-17 through 2018-19 that it did not use to … operating surpluses. As of June 30, 2019, surplus fund balance totaled approximately $3.9 million or 32 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/26/margaretville-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-46Edmeston Central School District - Fund Balance (2020M-1)
… the Board and District officials effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board appropriated approximately $929,100 in fund balance from 2016-17 through 2018-19 and did not use any of … operating surpluses. As of June 30, 2019, surplus fund balance totaled approximately $972,000, exceeding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/edmeston-central-school-district-fund-balance-2020m-1Sidney Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-243)
… financial plans or establish targeted funding levels for reserves. Key Recommendations Review reserve fund … plans and establish optimal or targeted funding levels for reserves. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/sidney-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-243Tri-Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-17)
… through 2018-19, but only used approximately $218,000. The tax certiorari reserve was overfunded by nearly $1.9 million … be used to fund operations. Return excess funds in the tax certiorari reserve to the surplus fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/tri-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-17State Police Bulletin No. SP-146
… Purpose To provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 2012-2013 … Fitness Bonus Payment. Affected Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07, the … To provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 20122013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-146-2012-2013-state-police-fitness-bonus-paymentDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… Officials with the Village of Fairport Industrial Development Agency (FIDA) made a series of financial and accounting transactions outside their legal authority, including granting $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
… Saeed defrauded the Medicaid program through a systematic billing scheme in order to bolster his own profits at the … said. “The Medicaid program provides access to essential health care for millions of people, and my office will … to Amsterdam rather than down the street to a Schenectady clinic, and from Oneonta to Utica. All the while the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-pleads-guilty-medicaid-fraudUpdate Your Contact Information
… have an email address on file, please provide it so we can contact you quickly with important information, such as a … after you retire, not a work address. Note: Updating your contact information with your employer or changing your … 1099-R Tax Forms . Use Retirement Online to Update Your Contact Information Retirement Online is the fast and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/update-your-contact-informationDiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… they sent to Washington, D.C., in taxes in federal fiscal year 2020. It was true even for New York, which has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Enacted Budget
… "The Governor and Legislature reached an on-time budget agreement amid an uncertain revenue picture and risks to federal aid. "Still, there are areas of concern. As in past years, the budget negotiation process was mostly done behind closed … The Governor and Legislature reached an ontime budget agreement amid an uncertain revenue picture and risks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-budgetNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget
… "This budget reflects stronger economic times and assists individuals and families who have not shared equally in the state's … details of the budget came together late in the process and outside the public's view, so more analysis is needed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budgetModel Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… a discretionary function requires the exercise of judgment. Examples of discretionary functions include: … is an officer of the organization (Section 2[c]). In this case, as an officer of the non-profit, the town board member … against the municipality on behalf of his or her spouse or minor children. For example, a municipal officer or employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsEligibility Requirements – World Trade Center Presumption
… employer of NYSLRS or another New York public retirement system on September 11, 2001, and: Participated in the World … locations; or Were not a member of a public retirement system at the time that you worked for a public employer in … you subsequently become a member of a public retirement system and bought back the service credit that applies to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/eligibility-requirementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1598
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of PayServ changes that must occur when an employee is … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of PayServ changes that must occur when an employee is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1598-terminating-retirement-plans-active-employees-prior-job-action-retireDiNapoli: Regional Land Banks Fighting Urban Blight
… DiNapoli today released a report on the progress regional land banks are making in helping communities fight blight and address zombie properties. New York currently has 15 active land banks throughout the state that acquire properties in an … DiNapoli today released a report on the progress regional land banks are making in helping communities fight blight and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-regional-land-banks-fighting-urban-blightOversight of the Educational Opportunity Program
… monitoring the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for allowed purposes. … SUNY operates the EOP, which provides access, support, and financial aid for disadvantaged students who show the … monitoring the Educational Opportunity Program EOP and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/26/oversight-educational-opportunity-program