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New York’s Stubbornly High Rates of Chronic Absenteeism
The classroom disruptions caused by the pandemic have had a lingering negative impact on New York’s students. As schools transitioned back to in-person instruction, chronic absenteeism rates increased sharply and have remained high, especially among vulnerable student populations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/missing-school-ny-chronic-absenteeism.pdfOffice of Unclaimed Funds Annual Report SFY 2023-24
Office of Unclaimed Funds Annual Report SFY 2023-24
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/resources/2024/pdf/annual-report-sfy-2023-24.pdfAn Economic Snapshot of Staten Island’s North Shore
The North Shore is the vibrant northern area of Staten Island and an important freight and commuting hub. The area is the most populous portion of the borough, housing about 38 percent of all residents.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2025.pdfTown of Keene - Records and Reports (2024M-27)
Determine whether the Town of Keene (Town) Supervisor maintained complete, accurate and timely accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) to effectively manage the Town’s financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/keene-town-2024-27.pdfTown of Poestenkill - Credit Card Purchases (202M-34)
Determine whether the Town of Poestenkill (Town) Town Board (Board) ensured credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes and approved before payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/poestenkill-town-2024-34.pdfGates Fire District - Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning
Determine whether the Gates Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and officials properly planned for long-term financial and capital needs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/gates-fire-district-2024-10.pdfVillage of Argyle – Water Billing & Collections (2023M-148)
Determine whether the Village of Argyle (Village) Board (Board) provided adequate oversight of water billings and collections.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/argyle-village-2023-148.pdfTown of Smyrna – Claims Audit Process (2022M-161)
To determine whether the Town of Smyrna (Town) Board (Board) properly audited claims prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/smyrna-town-2022-161.pdfTown of Carrollton – Justice Court Operations (2018M-21)
Town of Carrollton – Justice Court Operations (2018M-21)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2018-carrollton-jc.pdfTown of Watertown Fire District – Procurement (2022M-155)
Determine whether the Town of Watertown Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) used a competitive process to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/watertown-fire-district-2022-155.pdfTown of Marathon – Claims Audit Process (2022M-124)
Determine whether the Town of Marathon (Town) Board (Board) properly audited claims prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/marathon-town-2022-124.pdfVillage of Ocean Beach – Clerk-Treasurer Compensation (2022M-79)
Determine whether the Village of Ocean Beach (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) ensured compensation received by the Clerk-Treasurer was consistent with his individual employment agreements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/ocean-beach-village-2022-79.pdfVillage of Hewlett Neck – Financial Management (2022M-35)
Determine whether the Village of Hewlett Neck (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) adopted realistic budgets, and monitored and effectively managed fund balance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/hewlett-neck-2022-35.pdfCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B18-7-5)
City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B18-7-5)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-city-2018-long-beach-br.pdfTown of Hartwick – Water District Operations (2017M-250)
Town of Hartwick – Water District Operations (2017M-250)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2018-hartwick.pdfVillage of Franklin – Fund Balance Management (2018M-13)
Village of Franklin – Fund Balance Management (2018M-13)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-village-2018-franklin.pdfTown of Angelica – Justice Court Operations (2018M-11)
Town of Angelica – Justice Court Operations (2018M-11)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2018-angelica-jc.pdfCalculating Record of Activities Results and Days Worked
Step-by-step instructions for calculating the record of activities (ROA) result and days worked for elected and appointed officials who are NYLSRS members.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/calculating-roa-results-days-worked.pdfDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (2019-S-58)
To determine whether SUNY has adequate assurance that campuses are making accurate residency determinations for students and thus charging the correct tuition rates.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s58.pdfCity of Lackawanna – Garbage Collection Fees (2021M-206)
Determine whether City of Lackawanna (City) officials properly assessed and billed solid waste (garbage) collection fees (garbage fees).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/lackawanna-2021-206.pdf