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Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-139
… Effective Dates provided in the Effective Dates section who are receiving Location Pay (Earnings Code LOC) at … the Current Payment Amount in the Eligibility Criteria section as follows Location Pay Downstate Adjustment (LOC) … Date: Effective Date referenced in the Effective Dates section or the date the employee returns to the payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-139-april-2025-increases-location-pay-eligible-employeesArkport Joint Fire District – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2025M-126)
… – September 29, 2025. We extended the audit period back to January 1, 2019 to review annual financial report (AFR) submissions. … financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner to enable informed decision-making by a fire district’s board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/16/arkport-joint-fire-district-treasurers-records-and-reports-2025m-126Town of Lorraine – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2025M-47)
… and up-to-date accounting records and reports. As a result, the Board lacked reliable information necessary to … between recorded cash balances and adjusted bank balances, in part, because she did not perform bank reconciliations in an accurate manner. As of December 31, 2023, three bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/08/town-lorraine-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-47Slate Hill Fire District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-105)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Slate Hill Fire District’s (District) Board ensured that … Determine whether the Slate Hill Fire Districts District Board ensured that goods …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/12/29/slate-hill-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-processing-2021m-105Town of Highlands – Receiver of Taxes and Assessments (2021M-120)
… Receiver, who resigned during our audit, did not properly bill, collect or disburse taxes, fees and penalties. The … and water accounts for 16 resident parcels and did not bill 70 accounts. We also released Town of Highlands – Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/01/21/town-highlands-receiver-taxes-and-assessments-2021m-120Tupper Lake Central School District – Records and Reports (2021M-14)
… forms and independent audit reports in a timely manner, delaying scheduled State aid payments ranging from $49,607 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/25/tupper-lake-central-school-district-records-and-reports-2021m-14Town of Saratoga – Budgeting and Fund Balance Management (2022M-82)
… (Board) adopted realistic budgets and effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board did not adopt realistic budgets or effectively manage fund balance. The Board also: Adopted annual budgets … operating surpluses totaling $839,465 occurred, increasing fund balance instead of using amounts budgeted. Maintained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/02/town-saratoga-budgeting-and-fund-balance-management-2022m-82Jamestown City School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-97)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Jamestown City School District (District) Board of Education … Determine whether the Jamestown City School District District Board of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/23/jamestown-city-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-97Town of Fort Edward – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-119)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Fort Edward (Town) officials ensured that payroll payments and … Determine whether the Town of Fort Edward Town officials ensured that payroll payments and leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/11/23/town-fort-edward-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2022m-119Lyndonville Central School District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-144)
… claims included sales tax or late fees. The Board did not ask for and was not provided with monthly warrants (a list of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/lyndonville-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2022mCity of Lackawanna – Network Management and Internal Controls (2021M-215)
… information technology (IT) security controls to safeguard the network against unauthorized access or disruption. Key … officials did not establish adequate controls to safeguard the network against unauthorized access or disruption. City … information technology IT security controls to safeguard the network against unauthorized access or disruption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-lackawanna-network-management-and-internal-controls-2021m-215Town of Stanford – Former Comptroller’s Records and Reports (2022M-33)
… in the general fund and paid from the general fund bank account of which $214,871 were highway fund expenditures. … audit period which was approximately $138,000 more than what was transferred in the payroll bank account. $48,000 in … Ensure accounting records are maintained in a complete and accurate manner. Ensure the Board receives the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-stanford-former-comptrollers-records-and-reports-2022m-33Onteora Central School District – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2021M-216)
… with access to District’s financial application to verify availability of funds and ensure pricing matches vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/onteora-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2021m-216Town of Stony Creek – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-32)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Stony Creek (Town) Supervisor maintained accurate … and reports, and the Board could improve its oversight of financial operations. The Supervisor did not: Ensure … and accurate financial reports, the Board was not aware of significant deficiencies with the Town’s accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/01/town-stony-creek-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-32Town of Delhi – Pool Project Donations and Disbursements (2020M-105)
… Town of Delhi (Town) Board (Board) properly managed pool project donations and disbursements. Key Findings The Board did not properly manage pool project donations or disbursements. For example, the Board: … the Town of Delhi Town Board Board properly managed pool project donations and disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/01/15/town-delhi-pool-project-donations-and-disbursements-2020m-105Delhi Joint Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2020M-142)
… Board did not properly audit claims and: A cash receipts log is not maintained and the Treasurer’s records are not … someone other than the Treasurer to maintain a receipt log to verify that money collected has been deposited. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/delhi-joint-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2020m-142Plattekill Public Library – Procurement and Investment of Funds (2020M-143)
Determine whether the Plattekill Public Library Library Board of Trustees Board made purchases in compliance with its procurement policy and invested in accordance with statutory requirements and its adopted investment policy
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/04/16/plattekill-public-library-procurement-and-investment-funds-2020m-143Town of Berkshire – Procurement and Conflict of Interest (2023M-84)
… reviewed. The Town may have saved $3,891 (6 percent) on diesel fuel purchases if Town officials had used the New York … Office of General Services (OGS) contract to purchase diesel fuel. The Highway Superintendent (Superintendent) had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-berkshire-procurement-and-conflict-interest-2023m-84Saranac Central School District – Tuition Billing and Collections (2023M-90)
… (District) officials properly billed and collected tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the … officials did not properly bill and collect tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the … $59,336 of tuition billed and did not bill $4,345 for tuition due. As a result, the District had not been paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-tuition-billing-and-collections-2023m-90Town of Exeter – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2024M-25)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Exeter (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … Board and the Board conducted the required annual audit of the Supervisor’s records. Key Recommendations Correct … Determine whether the Town of Exeter Town Town Supervisor Supervisor maintained complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-25