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Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - School Districts: Fiscal Year 2020-21 Results
This snapshot highlights the FSMS results for school districts that reported for school fiscal year (SY) 2020-21, which ended on June 30, 2021. Fewer school districts were scored in fiscal stress in this year, but the COViD-19 pandemic and the local, State and federal responses to it had a negative
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/fsms-school-districts-fiscal-year-2020-21-results.pdfWestford Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-270)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are … 1, 2013. Background The District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Westford … The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/westford-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mSylvan Beach Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-76)
… District moneys are safeguarded. Background The Sylvan Beach Fire District is a district corporation of the State, … and Verona, and located in Oneida County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five elected members and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/06/07/sylvan-beach-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsSwan Lake Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-258)
… Ensure that all applicable purchases comply with competitive bidding requirements prior to approving the … contracts. Adopt an investment policy. Provide the Board with budget status reports on a monthly basis. Reconcile the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/29/swan-lake-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mSummit Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-264)
… and separate from the Town of Summit, and is located in Schoharie County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/summit-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-264Stanley Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-259)
… and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, to August 20, 2013. … The District’s general fund budget totaled $130,230 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings Board members have not … practicable. Adopt comprehensive policies and procedures for investments, cash receipts and disbursements, claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/stanley-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-259South Byron Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-155)
… activity is properly recorded and reported and that Com …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/south-byron-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialRidgeway Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-196)
… year. Key Findings We found that the Committee generally does not provide adequate oversight of Company financial … not filed Form 990 with the IRS since 2008. The Treasurer does not maintain critical accounting records, such as cash receipts and disbursements journals and ledgers, and does not routinely provide the Board with monthly reports. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/28/ridgeway-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialColdspring Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-229)
… activities. The Board has not adopted procurement or code of ethics policies in accordance with GML. The Board … records the Treasurer maintained were a check register and savings account register; the Treasurer did not maintain … any differences existed between bank records and her checking and savings account registers. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/coldspring-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mClaryville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-167)
… The Board also has not ensured that procedures are in place for financial recording and reporting. As a result, … Ensure that formal written policies and procedures are in place for financial recording and reporting. Perform, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/claryville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mCaton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2013M-237)
… controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that Company moneys are … 2013. Background The Caton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is located in the Town of Caton, in Steuben County. The … a code of ethics as required by statute, and the Board is not certain of the Company’s status as a not-for-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/01/caton-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialCarthage-Wilna Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-191)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District … to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013. Background The … The purpose of our audit was to determine if District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/16/carthage-wilna-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1588
… resulted in Job Rate: Upward Reallocation Lateral position change from a Non-CSEA position where the employee’s salary … code indicating job rate credit. Lateral Position Change: Agencies must submit transactions for eligible … Rate in a non-CSEA position, who had a lateral position change to a CSEA position with a higher Job Rate and whose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1588-october-2016-and-april-2017-civil-service-employees-association-cseaUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-242
… Payroll Status. Effective Date: 09/25/14 Action: Position Change Reason: Z11 (Update of Position Data) Salary … effect on the Earnings End Date. For employees who had a change reported on the Job Data page since the effective date … to the increase using the Action/Reason code of Pay Rate Change/MSC (Military Stipend Change) and will increase the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-242-retroactive-salary-increases-bargaining-unit-drUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-247
… 2017 Salary Increase for Bargaining Units 86, 87, 88 and CT, and provide instructions for payments not processed … Non-Judicial Employees Bargaining Units 86, 88, CT Civil Service Employees Association Bargaining Unit 87 … and Unrepresented employees in Bargaining Units 86, 88 and CT. The Administrative Order of the Chief Administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-247-april-2017-retroactive-salary-increases-bargaining-units-86-87Town of Cherry Valley – Financial Condition (2016M-212)
… March 30, 2016. Background The Town of Cherry Valley is located in Otsego County and includes the Village of … The Town, which has a population of approximately 1,270, is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. The Town’s … approximately $1.7 million. Key Findings The Supervisor is not maintaining separate accounting records for the health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/26/town-cherry-valley-financial-condition-2016m-212Eliminate Notary Requirement on Membership Application
… the requirement that an application for membership in the New York State and Local Employees’ Retirement System or the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System be … the requirement that an application for membership in the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/eliminate-notary-requirement-membership-applicationPanama Central School District – Procurement (2024M-73)
… School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials purchased goods and services in compliance with the District’s procurement policies. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not always comply with the … Central School District District Board of Education Board and District officials purchased goods and services in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/27/panama-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-73Oakfield-Alabama Central School District – Procurement (2024M-103)
… action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/22/oakfield-alabama-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-103Real Property Dispositions
… Purpose To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey: evaluated properties that are not essential to … sales of real property. Background The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) was established in … To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey evaluated properties that are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/real-property-dispositions