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School District Bus Safety (2018-MS-4)
School District Bus Safety 2018MS4
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/08/30/school-district-bus-safety-2018-ms-4McLean Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-40)
Determine whether Department officials provided adequate oversight of financial activities to ensure that resources were properly safeguarded
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/05/25/mclean-fire-department-financial-operations-2018m-40Town of German Flatts - Financial Condition and Conflict of Interest (2019M-222)
… that Town officials did not have prohibited interests in Town contracts. Key Findings The Board has not adequately … capital plans. A Board member had a prohibited interest in Town contracts totaling approximately $782,100. Key … realistic estimates of revenues and expenditures based on historical trends or other known factors. Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/02/14/town-german-flatts-financial-condition-and-conflict-interest-2019m-222State Agencies Bulletin No. 484
To provide processing instructions for Deduction Code 648
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/484-new-general-deduction-code-648-nye-military-buyback-arrears-after-taxTown of Brant – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-23)
… Comptroller (OSC) as required? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – May 1, 2025 We extended our observation of annual AFR … fund and highway fund appropriations in fiscal year 2024 to provide essential services to the public, such as … not: Perform monthly bank reconciliations or report the results to the Board, which undermined its responsibility to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/20/town-brant-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-23Town of Steuben – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-39)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Steuben (Town) Board (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s (Supervisor) financial … Town of Steuben Town Board Board conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisors Supervisor financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/05/01/town-steuben-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-39DiNapoli: DOCCS Transitional Services Programs Need Improvement
… those who participate.” According to DOCCS, of the 9,883 men and women released from prison in 2024, 4,443 (45%) were undomiciled – lacking a fixed, … Transitional Housing pilot that has 76 beds for men and 32 for women to combat the prison-to-shelter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-doccs-transitional-services-programs-need-improvementOpinion 88-65
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES … officer is required to provide a duplicate receipt to a person who has not paid a tax. The issuance of tax receipts … (Town Law, §37[1]; 28 Opns St Comp, 1972, p 151; 1975 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] 107). The provisions of section 986(1) quoted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65State Agencies Bulletin No. 2136
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a new earnings code that will be used to correct employee … to having a Q22 overpayment in paycheck dated January 4, 2023, are affected. Background: All Q22 overpayments applied … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a new earnings code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2136-new-earn-code-tba-tax-balance-adjustment-correct-q22-overpaymentsOtego-Unadilla Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-84)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … Central School District is located in the Towns of Otego, Unadilla, Laurens, Oneonta, Butternuts, Sidney, and Franklin in Otsego …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/06/14/otego-unadilla-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-84Niskayuna Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-218)
… The Niskayuna Central School District is located in the Town of Niskayuna, in Schenectady County. The District is governed by the Board … to the District taxpayers the Board’s decision on the appropriate level of fund balance to maintain, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/01/niskayuna-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-218Campbell-Savona Central School District -- Budget Review (B2-14-11)
… expenditure projections in the District’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budget for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/24/campbell-savona-central-school-district-budget-review-b2-14-11Opinion 90-60
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Solid Waste Facility … Law, §120-w) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§109-b, 120-w: A county may enter into an installment purchase contract to … inconsistent with General Municipal Law, §120-w. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-60College of Staten Island - Examination of Fast Track MK LLC
… components and hardware that will serve as supports for wooden benches on the campus. The College submitted a $22,800 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/05/college-staten-island-examination-fast-track-mk-llcDiNapoli Recovers $42K From Woman Who Stole From State and Local Retirement System
… was caught and now she must repay the $42,000 she stole from the state retirement system," DiNapoli said. "Thanks to … report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-recovers-42k-woman-who-stole-state-and-local-retirement-systemSUNY Bulletin No. SU-356
… unless making a change in conjunction with the MVC record keeper. Agencies should continue to instruct employees to … through the SUNY Retirement at Work portal. Depending on the timing of submissions, 403(b) changes will likely take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-356-process-change-sunys-voluntary-403b-savings-planRockville Centre Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-28)
… District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and … information. Key Findings District officials maintained a website but certain financial information was not posted, … post: The final annual budget and all external CAPs to the website. Budget-to-actual results, all original budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19Kings Park Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-13)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Kings Park Central School District (District) officials … kings park audit schools statewide IT asset management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/kings-park-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-13Rome City School District – Multiyear Planning (2021M-144)
… plans. While officials have some information needed to develop the plans, additional information and analysis is … needed. For example, officials: Reviewed historical trends to project future revenues and expenditures but did not … the information into a comprehensive capital plan to prioritize and fund capital projects and purchases. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/rome-city-school-district-multiyear-planning-2021m-144Copiague Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2019M-225)
… 306 checks, totaling almost $2 million, had only one of the two required signatures. Payments totaling $3,190 were … Recommendations Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each claim to ensure that each individual claim is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2019m-225