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Jericho Water District – Water Use Charges (2013M-395)
… water usage charges in an accurate and timely manner for the period January 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. … governs the District. The District’s total revenue for the 2012 fiscal year was approximately $9.5 million, … real property taxes. Key Findings We found that, except for minor discrepancies that we discussed with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/02/28/jericho-water-district-water-use-charges-2013m-395Fabius-Pompey Central School District – Budget Review (B3-13-5)
… their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations … includes a tax levy that is over the statutory limit by $58,246. Key Recommendation Be mindful of the legal … increase to no more than the tax levy limit as permitted by law, unless 60 percent of District voters approve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/05/fabius-pompey-central-school-district-budget-review-b3-13-5Town of Owego - Water Fund Operations (2021M-205)
… of water fund operations. Specifically: 104 of 1,380 water bills tested were not calculated correctly resulting in … national average. Key Recommendations Ensure that water bills are calculated correctly using Board-approved rates. Review and approve all adjustments prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-owego-water-fund-operations-2021m-205Northport - East Northport Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2021M-167)
… remitted, deposited, disbursed and reconciled. The District did not have proper procedures or a faculty auditor. … key information. ECA bank reconciliations from a middle school were performed incorrectly, resulting in balance … accounted for, supported, approved and reconciled. District officials agreed with our recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/northport-east-northport-union-free-school-district-extra-classroomTown of Marilla – Town Supervisor’s Activities (2015M-27)
… 3, 2015. Background The Town of Marilla is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 5,300. … the accounting records without oversight, resulting in inaccurate records, and therefore provided the Board with … financial reports that include necessary information in a more useful format, including summarized cash balances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/05/22/town-marilla-town-supervisors-activities-2015m-27Town of Hamden – Financial Condition (2013M-86)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for … January 1, 2011, to February 22, 2013. Background The Town of Hamden is located in Delaware County. The Town Board which … Town of Hamden Financial Condition 2013M86 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-hamden-financial-condition-2013m-86Cambria Housing Authority – Financial Management (2015M-316)
… 2015. Background The Cambria Housing Authority is located in the Town of Cambria in Niagara County. The Authority, which was established … Maintain adequate documentation of how each tenant’s rent in calculated. Annually recertify each tenant’s income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/02/12/cambria-housing-authority-financial-management-2015m-316Bethpage Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2019M-213)
Determine whether extraclassroom activity ECA funds were properly collected recorded deposited and disbursed
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/07/bethpage-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2019mPoland Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-218)
… and two Board members did not publicly disclose, in writing, their deemed interests in contracts totaling $91,106 with the Company. Company … officers comply with the disclosure requirements set forth in the law. Require more support for collections received, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/02/14/poland-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2019mTown of Stanford – Financial Management (2021M-130)
… which resulted in a 58 percent decrease in real property taxes. Adopted a 2021 budget with a $749,159 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-stanford-financial-management-2021m-130State Police Bulletin No. SP-151.1
… change to voluntary Deduction Code 482, NYS Police Inv Foundation, established for members of the New York State … Code 482 from NYSPIA Emergency Assist. Fund to NYS Police Inv Foundation. The vendor will submit all transactions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-1511-revised-deduction-code-482-new-york-state-police-investigators2022 Black History Month Celebration
… History Month, Comptroller DiNapoli hosted a fireside chat with Jennifer Jones Austin, CEO and Executive Director …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-black-history-month-celebration2020 Financial Condition Report – 2020 Financial Condition Report
… the convergence of two dramatically different periods to New York State. The nation’s longest recorded economic expansion continued to generate overall job growth through most of the fiscal … significantly impacted the State’s economy. The transition to a new fiscal year then brought the loss of more than 1.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2020-fcrAlexander Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-64)
Determine whether the Board and District officials properly used and managed fund balance and reserves
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/11/alexander-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-64Town of Corning – Financial Condition (2020M-13)
… manage the Town’s financial condition, which resulted in the townwide (TW) general fund having unassigned fund … revise its fund balance policy. Reduce unassigned balance in the TW general fund and use excess funds in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/14/town-corning-financial-condition-2020m-13Village of Hilton - Financial Management (2020M-31)
… policy governing the reasonable amount of fund balance to maintain and adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/05/village-hilton-financial-management-2020m-31Westfield, Town of – Financial Management (2013M-389)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management of the highway … State retirement contributions and medical insurance costs to the highway town-outside-village fund, at the expense of … that inappropriately allocated sales and use tax revenues to the general town-wide fund, at the expense of taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/02/westfield-town-financial-management-2013m-389State Agencies Bulletin No. 254
… agencies with instructions for updating dues and agency shop when VRWS is reported on Job Affected Employees … are required to change the employee's dues and agency shop based on the part time percent. Upon return from VRWS agencies must make the change to dues or agency shop based on the employees full time percentage. Refer to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/254-csea-union-dues-code-201-and-agency-shop-fee-code-212-employeesYork Central School District – Network Access Controls (2022M-93)
… adequate. Specifically: District officials did not comply with Board policy to ensure adequate network access control … administrative permissions. Officials paid $360,896 for information technology (IT) services in 2020-21 without … in a timely manner, and regularly review user accounts for necessity and appropriateness. Set written expectations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/york-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2022m-93DiNapoli Statement on NYC's 2025 Budget Modification
… Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today regarding New York City's 2025 budget modification. … Thomas P DiNapoli issued the following statement today regarding New York Citys 2025 budget modification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-statement-nycs-2025-budget-modification