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Village of Oxford – Justice Court Operations (2013M-219)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Justice Court’s financial … 1, 2011 through April 30, 2013. Background The Village of Oxford is located in the Town of Oxford in Chenango County … Village of Oxford Justice Court Operations 2013M219 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/02/14/village-oxford-justice-court-operations-2013m-219III.3 Scope of the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… The scope of the Statewide Financial System (SFS) includes the last three phases of the New York State Financial Cycle as previously outlined … made by the State Legislature and the Division of the Budget (DOB). Internal plans made by agency management … The scope of the Statewide Financial System includes the last three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii3-scope-sfsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-6)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers' financial condition in the current and future … New York Office of the State Comptroller City of Yonkers Budget Review B2266 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/06/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-6Town of LaGrange – Selected Financial Activities (2013M-107)
… purpose of our audit was to examine potential cost savings and internal controls over the Town’s financial operations … 30, 2012. Background The Town of LaGrange is located in Dutchess County and serves approximately 15,700 residents. … The Court received $146,479 of bail money and $903,837 in fines and surcharges during our audit period. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/12/town-lagrange-selected-financial-activities-2013m-107New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)
… Economic Trends New York Unemployment Claims Show a Year of Economic Devastation A year after the first case of COVID-19 was reported in New York State, the economic … remains severe. One key measure is the total number of New Yorkers claiming unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021East Clinton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-194)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over financial … The East Clinton Fire District is located in the Town of Clinton, in Dutchess County. The District is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/04/east-clinton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsContract Advisory No. 7
… revenue, construction, grants, etc. in the SFS is composed of the agency’s Business Unit (5 alphanumeric characters), … These three values are separated and identified by use of a hyphen (-) between the values. The Contract ID must … %,#,@,*,>, etc.) should not be used in any other part of the Contract ID. When creating the Contract Number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderMore About This Retirement Plan – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… available to Tier 2, 3 (Article 11), 5 and 6 members of the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) covered by … benefits are provided by Sections 384, 384-d and 384-e of the New York State Retirement and Social Security … even if your employer has adopted and you have elected one of these special plans. NYSLRS is required to compare the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/more-about-retirement-planBrighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys – Financial Operations (2013M-348)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/brighter-choice-charter-middle-school-boys-financial-operations-2013m-348DiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… A 69-year-old Manhattan man, Randy Ray, was arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in pension benefits meant for his deceased sister-in-law, New York State Comptroller … Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police for their partnership in bringing Ray to justice.” The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , City of Olean and the Walworth-Seely Public Library . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … credited with leave time valued at more than $12,000. In addition, only 27 percent of water produced by the … rents were properly received and deposited. Beginning in February 2014, the supervisor hired a bookkeeping company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Opinion 89-43
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … §§174(2), 176(2-a): A fire district may change the office of fire district treasurer from an elective to an appointive … Whether the elective office of fire district treasurer may be abolished and replaced by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-43Cooperative Information Technology Services (2012MR-1)
… reports to the following: Schoharie County [pdf] and the Village of Richmondville [pdf] ; Broome County [pdf] and the … Town of Union [pdf] , the Town of Kirkwood [pdf] , and the Village of Deposit [pdf] ; and Tompkins County [pdf] and the Town of Caroline [pdf] , the Village of Groton [pdf] , and the Village of Dryden [pdf] . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/02/15/cooperative-information-technology-services-2012mr-1Town of Hanover – Town Supervisor and Town Clerk Operations (2013M-40)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for … January 1, 2011, to January 18, 2013. Background The Town of Hanover is located in Chautauqua County and has a … Town of Hanover Town Supervisor and Town Clerk Operations 2013M40 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/10/town-hanover-town-supervisor-and-town-clerk-operations-2013m-40Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Hampton Bays … did not ensure that fund balances were reasonable. For the five-year period ending June 30, 2013, district … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Charged in $11,000 Theft of Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department Funds
… The former treasurer of the Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department was charged today in the alleged theft of more than $11,000 from the fire department over several … to the Comptroller’s fraud hotline. Amy Olmstead, 47, of Bolivar, in Allegany County, is accused of forging and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-former-treasurer-charged-11000-theft-bolivar-volunteer-fire-department-fundsVillage of Clyde – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2013M-96)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s financial management and the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the period June 1, 2011, through … Village of Clyde Financial Management and Board Oversight 2013M96 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-clyde-financial-management-and-board-oversight-2013m-96DiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… issued a report today detailing the impact of federal aid on New York's municipalities and school districts. In 2015, … changes in Washington could have a considerable impact on local government operations. In today's political climate, … million (2 percent). How heavily local governments rely on federal aid as part of their individual revenue mix varies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Alexandria … the district maintained reserve funds but had no plans for their use.; Lyons Central School District – Multiyear … District officials did not follow or enforce compliance with the procurement policy when purchases were not subject …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Opinion 88-69
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … individually or jointly, to contract for the provision of emergency medical services, general ambulance services or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-69