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Town of Webb Union Free School District – Financial Management (2022M-53)
… Webb Union Free School District (District) Board (Board) and District officials adopted realistic budgets and properly managed fund balance in accordance with statute. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not adopt realistic budgets and … of Webb Union Free School District District Board Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets and properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/town-webb-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2022m-53Village of Delhi – Financial Condition (2013M-110)
… governed by an elected Board of Trustees consisting of a Mayor and four Trustees. The Village’s total general, sewer … the 2012-13 fiscal year are $3.4 million. Key Findings The Mayor and Board did not properly manage the Village’s … Consider historical trends, as well as identified current and future needs, when developing budget estimates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/26/village-delhi-financial-condition-2013m-110New Lebanon Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-37)
… Determine whether the New Lebanon Central School District District used its resources to maintain a website …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/new-lebanon-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-37Beacon City School District - School District Website (S9-19-27)
… Officials also did not prepare a multiyear financial plan. Posting a prepared plan further enhances the transparency of … Final annual budget. Should enhance transparency by: Posting the budget-to-actual results, all original budget … and CAPs in an easily accessible location. Preparing and posting a multiyear financial plan to help residents see the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/beacon-city-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-27Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-15-23)
… Identify other revenue sources to replace fund balance or make corresponding reductions in expenditures in future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/06/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-15-23Town of Amsterdam – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-8)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s accounting records and reports for the period January 1, 2010, through July 31, … The Town of Amsterdam is located in Montgomery County and has a population of approximately 5,600 residents. The Town Board comprises the Town Supervisor and four Council members. The Town’s budgeted expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/05/town-amsterdam-supervisors-records-and-reports-2013m-8Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-47)
… Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials effectively managed fund … appropriations from 2018-19 through 2020-21 by an average of $2.8 million, or 6.6 percent, and appropriated fund … balance exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit in each of the last three fiscal years by 4.8 to 10.1 percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/cobleskill-richmondville-central-school-district-fund-balance-managementAltmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2018M-258)
… reserves and one-time expenditures and reducing property taxes. At the end of 2017-18, the District exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit on unrestricted fund balance by about 2 percentage points, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/08/altmar-parish-williamstown-central-school-district-financial-conditionTown of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-16-18)
… deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, we found that revenue and … projected year-end fund balance. The continued reliance on appropriated fund balance to fund Town operations will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-16-18DiNapoli: Mid-Hudson Region Shows Economic Strength Following Recession
… profile of the Mid-Hudson region. The region’s proximity to New York City and quality transportation systems continue … in New York City,” DiNapoli said. “Unemployment rates have dropped and local industry is growing, particularly … for the same purpose. In addition, residents of Yonkers pay the only local income tax in the state outside of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-mid-hudson-region-shows-economic-strength-following-recessionDiNapoli Report Looks at Foreclosure Impact on Local Governments
… New York state has the second highest home foreclosure rate in the nation, with 1 in 21 home mortgages in foreclosure, according to a report released … New York state has the second highest home foreclosure rate in the nation with 1 in 21 home mortgages in foreclosure according to a report released …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-report-looks-foreclosure-impact-local-governmentsHolley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… the last five fiscal years ending June 30, 2013, the Board and District officials consistently underestimated revenues by a total of $7.2 million and overestimated expenditures by a total of $4.4 million. … fund’s excess unexpended surplus funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342Opinion 88-78
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Contract for (additional protection by … -- Financing (exemption of village from town tax for town police services) -- Police Chief (necessity for in village) … pending proposals in connection with the provision of police services in a village and a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-78State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 2001-8
… or for the portion of the district not included in any zone. The notice of the public hearing must specify the boundaries of the proposed zone(s), and the items of expense of the district which shall be charged only against the zone(s), or the other respects in which the rates of tax for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8Oversight of the Agricultural Assessment Program (2017-S-26) 90-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance’s (Department) Office of Real Property Tax Services (ORPTS) is properly calculating and communicating...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s26-response.pdfOversight of the Agricultural Assessment Program (2017-S-26)
To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance’s (Department) Office of Real Property Tax Services (ORPTS) is properly calculating and communicating...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s26.pdfDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… 2021, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report . “IDAs were created to help grow local … IDAs (0.2%). DiNapoli’s report summarizes the most recent annual data, which is self-reported by IDAs through the … encouraging improvements in IDA procedures and reporting. Annual Report Performance of Industrial Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli Issues Preliminary Analysis of 2021-22 Executive Budget
… Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 relies on a range of actions to respond to the pandemic as well as eliminate a looming … the need for significant federal aid, according to an initial analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas … State Fiscal Year SFY 202122 relies on a range of actions to respond to the pandemic as well as eliminate a looming gap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-issues-preliminary-analysis-2021-22-executive-budgetDiNapoli: NYC Contract Spending Rises $7 Billion Since FY 2019
… of Education (DOE), partially fueled by pandemic relief funded additions to programming. DOE accounted for almost … COVID and asylum seeker-related costs, mostly to provide shelter for unhoused individuals and families, as well as … the city consider publishing greater detail on how providers are paid for the service delivered as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-nyc-contract-spending-rises-7-billion-fy-2019