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City of Salamanca – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-284)
… to review City officials’ financial management practices and the collection of overdue real property taxes and ambulance service charges for the period April 1, 2013 … did not provide the Council with cash flow analyses and did not submit casino revenue claims in a timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/04/city-salamanca-selected-financial-activities-2015m-284City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B1-15-20)
… year during which the debt incurred to finance the deficit is outstanding, the proposed budget for next succeeding … in 2016. The overtime appropriation in the proposed budget is less than the amount expended for the first nine months of … the adopted budget. Ensure the appropriation for overtime is reasonable. Approve the 10 percent increase in water rents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-15-20County of Rockland – Budget Review (B6-14-24)
… for the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County of Rockland is located in the downstate area and is … County of Rockland Budget Review B61424 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/11/12/county-rockland-budget-review-b6-14-24Sullivan County Industrial Development Agency – PILOT Program (2013M-161)
… Agency (SCIDA) Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) Program for the period January 1, 2012, to April 10, 2013. Background … advance the job opportunities, health, general prosperity, and economic welfare of the people of the State. The SCIDA … extended benefits totaling approximately $7.1 million for 58 projects during our audit period. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2013/08/30/sullivan-county-industrial-development-agency-pilot-programOrleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… social welfare examiners in two different County Social Services programs. In addition, we found that 10 out of 45 … Orleans County Department of Social Services 2012M222 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222Wayne County – Financial Management (2012M-249)
… to August 31, 2012. Background Wayne County is located in Central New York, covers approximately 600 square miles, … $10 million as of December 31, 2011, with no plans in place for the use of these balances. Key Recommendations … use and reduce the unexpended surplus fund balance in the general fund. Adopt policies and establish procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/12/wayne-county-financial-management-2012m-249Putnam Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-135)
… 2016. Background The Putnam Valley Central School District is located in the Town of Putnam Valley in Putnam and … have not established a reserve fund policy stating how much would be set aside in each reserve, how each reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/putnam-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-135School Districts’ Energy Performance Contracts (2015-MR-1)
… [pdf] , Middle Country Central School District [pdf] , and Sachem Central School District [pdf] . Purpose of Audit … The purpose of our audit was to review the projected cost and/or energy savings achieved by the energy performance … revenues. The ESCO guarantees energy consumption savings and/or cost savings over the life of the EPC. The five school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/06/school-districts-energy-performance-contracts-2015-mr-1Mount Pleasant Cottage School Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-360)
… in Westchester County, and provides education to students from a residential treatment center as well as day students … of which $1.4 million had been outstanding for 30 days and $893,897 had been outstanding for 90 days or more. District officials deemed only 50 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/mount-pleasant-cottage-school-union-free-school-district-financialRoxbury Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-207)
… 23, 2013. Background The Roxbury Central School District is located in the Towns of Roxbury, Middletown and Gilboa in Delaware and Schoharie Counties. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises five … upon all information available at the time the budget is developed. Review all reserve balances and determine if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/01/roxbury-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-207West Irondequoit Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-180)
… Background The West Irondequoit Central School District is located in the Town of Irondequoit, Monroe County. The … operates 10 schools with approximately 3,600 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-andReal Estate Portfolio
… Purpose To determine whether the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority has accounted for all of its real estate holdings, established a value for those … October 2012. Background The Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (Authority) provides public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/real-estate-portfolioEast Hampton Union Free School District – Network and Financial Application Access and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-8)
… enabled network user accounts were not logged into in the last six months. Accounts grant access to sensitive … plan. District officials disagreed with certain findings in our report but indicated that they will initiate … B includes our comments on certain issues officials raised in their response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/08/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-network-and-financial-applicationElmwood Village Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-174)
… to examine the student enrollment and billing processes for the period July 1, 2011, to May 31, 2013. Background The … parent representatives. The School’s operating expenses for the 2011-12 fiscal year were approximately $2.7 million. … $3.4 million derived from billing area school districts for resident pupils and from certain State and Federal aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/08/23/elmwood-village-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-174DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… Levy Growth Factors Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Ausable Valley … June 30, 2013. Given the size of district operations this is a dangerously low level. Auditors also found that district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsTioga County – Social Service Contracts (2023M-162)
… services intended to improve the well-being of residents is reduced. If contract performance measures are not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/03/29/tioga-county-social-service-contracts-2023m-162Freeport Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-49)
… consistent practice of appropriating fund balance that is not needed circumvents the statutory limit on surplus fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/01/freeport-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-49DiNapoli: Tax Cap Nears Two Percent for 2018
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 1.84 percent for the 2018 fiscal year, according to State Comptroller … P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-nears-two-percent-2018County of Orleans Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-345)
… through October 10, 2014. Background The County of Orleans Industrial Development Agency is an independent public … benefit corporation created to promote, develop and assist industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, commercial, research … County of Orleans Industrial Development Agency Project Approval and Monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/county-orleans-industrial-development-agency-project