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Ellenburg Center No. 15 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-103)
… distinct and separate from the Town of Ellenburg, located in Clinton County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists … The District has deposits and short-term investments in a credit union which is not a financial institution … (or 99 percent of the District’s total cash on hand) in cash deposits and certificates of deposits at the credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/19/ellenburg-center-no-15-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialUnion Fire Company #2 Inc. – Financial Operations (2012M-205)
… the Foreman, 1st Assistant Foreman, 2nd Assistant Foreman, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, and Treasurer. For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, the Company received approximately $74,000 in … Key Findings The Company’s Constitution and by-laws have not been updated since 1978 and do not include authorization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/11/union-fire-company-2-inc-financial-operations-2012m-205Pawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… 3, 2012. Background The Pawling Central School District is located in the Town of Pawling in Dutchess and Putnam … at the onset of the project. Require District officials to pay appropriate tax certiorari claims from the reserve fund. … Limit the Audit Committee’s activities to the scope of what is included in its charter. Amend the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185East Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B21-5-4)
… the total budget is balanced, the District is relying on one-time federal aid amounts to fund regular teacher … realistic revenue estimates and appropriations based on historical trends or other known factors, such as recent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/05/05/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b21-5-4Town of Huntington – Payroll and Legal Services (2013M-28)
… May 31, 2012. Background The Town of Huntington is located in Suffolk County and has a population of approximately … prior to their normal work schedule a total of $15,000 in overtime. If earlier starts are actually necessary, the Town could save $179,000 a year in overtime costs by adjusting the arrival times on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-huntington-payroll-and-legal-services-2013m-28Town of Hartwick – Financial Condition (2013M-118)
… March 8, 2013. Background The Town of Hartwick is located in Otsego County and has 2,110 residents. The Board comprises … and appropriations of fund balance to finance operations in the highway and fire protection funds. Although Town … operations separately, with sufficient revenues included in the budget for each fund. Consider separate checking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-hartwick-financial-condition-2013m-118Village of Middleport – Water and Sewer Rents (2013M-313)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water and sewer rent activity for the … the Board and only two had been sufficiently documented as to the rationale for the adjustments. The Clerk-Treasurer … and subsidiary accounts and a billing software application to record water and sewer financial activity. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-middleport-water-and-sewer-rents-2013m-313Town of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… receipt, including DEC transaction reports, tax stubs and escrow lists. Impose penalties on taxpayers making payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-62)
… statutory requirements. WCIDA has not ensured that the Center Street Business Center project converting 28,000 square feet of a vacant mill into an office building is for a proper IDA purpose. Officials did not … and not-for-profit entities will be tenants in the building. If WCIDA is advised that it is not a permissible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-projectCity of Ogdensburg – Budget Review (B3-16-20)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year are … Background The preliminary budget developed by the City Manager for 2017 included two options for consideration by the City Council: one that proposed borrowing $1 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/12/07/city-ogdensburg-budget-review-b3-16-20Lewis County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-3)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether counties are properly maintaining their … approximately 27,000 residents. The County is governed by a 10-member County Legislature. The County’s budgeted … to 38 flags in a timely manner. The one remaining flag that was not responded to in a timely manner was a red …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/lewis-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-3Northport-East Northport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-164)
… The Northport-East Northport Union Free School District is located in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County. The … 1, District officials overestimated expenditures by as much as $9.3 million each year, for a total of almost $34 … fund District operations. Develop a formal plan indicating how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/northport-east-northport-union-free-school-district-financial-conditionTown of Prattsville – Justice Court (2012M-243)
… the Town had two elected Justices, Robert Blain and Donald Olson, who shared a court clerk. For the audit period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-prattsville-justice-court-2012m-243Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls – Professional Services (2013M-283)
… July 1, 2011 through May 31, 2013. Background The Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls, located in the City … Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls Professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/albany-leadership-charter-high-school-girls-professional-services-2013mTown of Reading – Financial Management (2013M-217)
… for cash balances by fund continually. If needed, separate bank accounts for each fund could be established. Reestablish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-reading-financial-management-2013m-217DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… have been trying for investors, but thanks to the state pension fund’s diverse investments, members, retirees and … The Fund's value reflects retirement and death benefits of $14.7 billion paid out during the fiscal year. Employer … assumptions, including wage growth, inflation, age of retirement and mortality. Integral to the Fund’s strength …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnSustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program
… provides a roadmap for the Common Retirement Fund (CRF) to address climate-oriented risks and opportunities. A key … Action Plan which provides a roadmap for the Fund to address climate risks and opportunities across all asset …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutions-programDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 11.55% for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… actuarial assumptions, including wage growth, inflation, age of retirement, and mortality. Integral to the Fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-1155-state-fiscal-year-2023-24State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the supervisor did not prepare and submit appropriate reports or provide sufficient oversight of the bookkeeper. … reviewed by the supervisor. In addition, monthly financial reports were not always prepared for and submitted to the … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0