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Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-14-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year … reasonable. Background The Village of Hempstead, located in Nassau County, issued debt totaling $4.2 million to … tax levy limit. Key Recommendations The Board must adopt a local law overriding the tax levy limit before they adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/01/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-14-4Village of Fort Ann – Financial Condition (2014M-197)
… 28, 2014. Background The Village of Fort Ann is located in Washington County and has a population of approximately 490. The Village is governed by … the levels of fund balance. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to alleviate the fiscal stress of the general fund and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/14/village-fort-ann-financial-condition-2014m-197Town of Sand Lake – Justice Court (2015M-121)
… 28, 2015. Background The Town of Sand Lake is located in Rensselaer County and has a population of approximately 8,530. The Town, which is governed by an elected five-member Town Board, operates a Justice Court with two elected Justices. During our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/08/14/town-sand-lake-justice-court-2015m-121Monticello Housing Authority – Housing Choice Voucher Programs (2016M-272)
… The Village of Monticello Housing Authority is located in the Village of Monticello in Sullivan County. The … pursuant to State Public Housing Law, is governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners. The Authority’s … $1.1 million. Key Findings The Board does not receive a report of disbursements made to property owners. Heads of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/10/monticello-housing-authority-housing-choice-voucher-programs-2016m-272Genesee County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-322)
… are responsible for safeguarding court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may … such as surplus moneys from foreclosures. Also, in certain circumstances, funds from estates are entrusted to … records. We identified funds which improperly remained in the Treasurer’s custody and should have been turned over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/genesee-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-322City of Albany – Payroll (2015M-110)
… 30, 2014. Background The City of Albany is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately … City’s payroll recordkeeping processes are not consistent in all departments. Employees in the Department of General Services (DGS) were not working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/09/16/city-albany-payroll-2015m-110South Lewis Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-83)
… The South Lewis Central School District is located in the Towns of Greig, Leyden, Lyonsdale, Martinsburg, … Ensure that the District’s unassigned fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits. Formulate long-term … plans for the use of excess unassigned fund balance in the general fund in a manner that benefits District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/south-lewis-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-83Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Energy Performance Contract (2015M-315)
… Background The Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES is located in Tompkins County and is an association of nine component … the four year construction period that were not included in the original contract. We project BOCES will realize an additional $112,000 in reduced energy consumption costs over the EPC’s life. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/03/04/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-energy-performanceNewfane Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-307)
… Background The Newfane Central School District is located in the Towns of Newfane, Lockport, Cambria and Wilson in Niagara County. The District, which operates four schools … annually appropriated.an average of $2.8 million more in fund balance than was actually needed to fund operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/newfane-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-307Pearl River Union Free School District – Competitive Procurement (2015M-363)
… The Pearl River Union Free School District is located in the Town of Orangetown, in Rockland County. The District, which operates five schools … $63 million. Key Findings Written procedures were not in place to monitor and enforce compliance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/25/pearl-river-union-free-school-district-competitive-procurement-2015m-363Milford Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-87)
… Background The Milford Central School District is located in the Towns of Hartwick, Laurens, Maryland, Middlefield, Milford and Westford in Otsego County. The District, which operates one school … of unrestricted fund balance and use the excess funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Adopt budgets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/milford-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-87Chenango Valley Central School District – Budget Review (B4-16-5)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the District's proposed budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year … The Chenango Valley Central School District, located in Broome County, issued debt totaling $3.5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund and food service fund as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/11/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-16-5Northern Adirondack Central School District – Internal Controls Over Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2014M-128)
… The Northern Adirondack Central School District is located in the Towns of Altona, Beekmantown, Chazy, Clinton, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Mooers and Saranac in Clinton County and the Town of Bellmont in Franklin County. The District, which is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-extraJohnsburg Central School District – Payroll (2014M-174)
… The Johnsburg Central School District is located in the Towns of Johnsburg, Chester and Thurman, in Warren County. The District is governed by an elected … Key Recommendations Develop, implement and communicate a uniform set of procedures for timekeeping. Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/johnsburg-central-school-district-payroll-2014m-174Village of Cayuga Heights – Board Oversight (2014M-292)
… 2014. Background The Village of Cayuga Heights is located in the Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County, and has a population of approximately 3,700. The Village is governed … in the policy. Key Recommendations Reconcile cash in a timely manner using a standard format and ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/03/village-cayuga-heights-board-oversight-2014m-292Town of Barker – Justice Court Operations (2016M-422)
… 19, 2016. Background The Town of Barker is located in Broome County and has a population of approximately 3,000. The Town, which is governed by an elected five-member Town Board, has a Justice Court with one elected Justice. In 2015, the Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-barker-justice-court-operations-2016m-422Village of Scottsville – Budgeting Practices and Financial Condition (2015M-165)
… 17, 2015. Background The Village of Scottsville is located in Monroe County. The Village, which has a population of approximately 2,000, is governed by a Village Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/13/village-scottsville-budgeting-practices-and-financial-condition-2015m-165Town of Great Valley – Town Clerk (2014M-29)
… 16, 2013. Background The Town of Great Valley is located in Cattaraugus County, has a population of approximately 1,970 and is governed by an … or remit all tax collections to the Town and County in a timely manner. The Board did not audit the Clerk’s records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/20/town-great-valley-town-clerk-2014m-29Town of Pierrepont – Fiscal Stress (2014M-314)
… Background The Town of Pierrepont, which is governed by a five-member Town Board, is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 2,600. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/12/19/town-pierrepont-fiscal-stress-2014m-314State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… by using the Office of General Services contract price. In addition, officials should not have paid $74,980 to a local gas station. The erroneous payments comprised $57,415 in taxes and $17,565 in finance charges and other fees. Find …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit