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Halfmoon-Waterford Fire District No. 1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-71)
… from the Towns of Halfmoon and Waterford, and located in Saratoga County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists … to their independent public accountant (accountant) in a timely manner. As a result, the Board did not receive … December 23, 2011. Furthermore, due to a lengthy delay in the Treasurer providing a listing of fixed assets to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/03/halfmoon-waterford-fire-district-no-1-internal-controls-over-financialOrleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… two forms of temporary assistance provided by the County for the period January 1, 2011, to September 7, 2012. … Legislature. The County’s budgeted appropriations for 2012 are $75.5 million. Key Findings Generally the County … could be improved. We identified 27 duplicate payments for 13 clients, totaling $7,523. This was due to inadequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222State Agencies Bulletin No. 793
… Program and who do not direct their own investments. In order to comply with this Final Regulation, TIAA/CREF has … contributions to one of the four QDIA established in the DOL's Final Regulation. Effective immediately, the DOB must be entered in Personal Data for new employees who participate in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/793-date-birth-dob-requirement-new-members-tiaacref-retirement-planTravel Advisory No. 2
… be designated in the best interest of the State and not for the convenience of an employee or to maximize travel … are appropriate. This includes assessing designations for employees in telecommuting scenarios. There may be … which may be a significant and unexpected tax liability for the employee. Chapter XIII , Section 6 - Potential Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/2-taxable-travelNorth Shore Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2017M-89)
… inches, gallons of fuel in the tank (physical inventory), and a running analog meter showing gallons dispensed to date. … The department did not maintain a book inventory and reconcile it to the physical inventory for each type of … sufficient information to ensure that the log is complete and accurate. Key Recommendations Ensure electronic or manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/north-shore-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2017m-89Weedsport Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-94)
… The Weedsport Central School District is located in the Towns of Brutus, Cato, Conquest, Mentz, Sennett and Throop in Cayuga County. The District, which operates two schools … Key Findings District officials acknowledged the decline in unrestricted fund balance and developed a plan to increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/weedsport-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-94Wallkill Central School District – Claims Auditing (2023M-52)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Wallkill Central School District (District) claims auditor ensured claims were … officials raised in their response. … audit wallkill school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/29/wallkill-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2023m-52Adirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through February 29, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $28.6 … multiyear financial plan to establish long-term objectives for funding long-term needs, provide a framework for future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-184Forestville Central School District – Transportation Operations and Cafeteria Financial Condition (2014M-70)
… February 6, 2014. Background The Forestville Central School District (District) is located in several towns in … that can realistically be repaid. … Forestville Central School District Transportation Operations and Cafeteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/forestville-central-school-district-transportation-operations-andCattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-23)
… $227,000 which can fund average unemployment expenditures for 78 years. Did not ensure $2.2 million was properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-managementTown of Candor – Fund Balances (2014M-157)
… April 8, 2014. Background The Town of Candor is located in Tioga County, has a population of approximately 5,000 … years 2011 through 2013, fund balance available for use in each of the four major operating funds has either … formally documented any of these plans or set aside funds in reserves for these purposes. Key Recommendations Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/01/town-candor-fund-balances-2014m-157Town of Lebanon – Justice Court (2013M-247)
… was to determine if the Justice was properly accounting for all Court moneys and to review the Court’s internal controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, to March 31, 2013. Background … four council members, is the legislative body responsible for managing Town operations. During the audit period, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/17/town-lebanon-justice-court-2013m-247State Agencies Bulletin No. 994
… It contains topics that provide step-by-step instructions for entering transactions as well as other helpful hints. Topics can be viewed in either Player mode or HTML … the user click a topic link that displays all the steps for the selected topic in text format. Topic instructions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/994-line-help-user-productivity-kit-upkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… $3.1 million in excess reserve funds as a financing source for a capital project, they did not do so in accordance with … Officials segregated the duties of employees responsible for online banking transactions, but they did not strengthen … the district’s banks, but did not require confirmations for all electronic transactions. Auditors found the online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Town of Lincoln - Town Clerk (2023M-31)
… $3,869.The former Clerk also did not: Deposit $4,038 in cash collections recorded from January 1, 2018 through … all cash collected. For example, Town officials found $622 in cash in her office with no supporting records showing the source …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/04/12/town-lincoln-town-clerk-2023m-31Hammondsport Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2024M-54)
… financial and capital plans, and their budgeting practice of consistently appropriating $1.4 million in fund balance over these three fiscal years that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund balance that is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2024m-54Housing Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… Federal housing support includes housing assistance for renters, subsidized public housing, and a variety of housing support for the homeless. Households benefitting from rental … expenditures per unit, HUD subsidies totaled $10.1 billion for these households in 2024. This funding does not go …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/housing-assistanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2053
… automatic processing of the April 2021 and April 2022 CSEA Retroactive Salary Increases and provide instructions for payments not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2053-april-2021-and-2022-civil-service-employees-association-cseaState Agencies Bulletin No. 2041
… automatic processing of the April 2021 and April 2022 M/C Retroactive Salary Increases and provide instructions for payments not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2041-april-2021-and-2022-managementconfidential-mc-retroactive-salaryUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-271
… or Longevity Increment as indicated below. Salary Plan: UCS NUC UCO UCC – Increments Only NYS Bargaining Unit: … appropriate Reason code for eligible employees who return from a Leave of Absence (except a Workers’ Compensation … increment code is 0001 after being automatically updated from Increment Code 0003 (the result of an “Unsatisfactory” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-271-april-2019-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increments