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Farmingdale Union Free School District – Payroll (2024M-22)
… for unnecessary overtime work that could have been avoided with adequate planning. We determined that the Board of … and expenditures. Key Recommendations Adopt a policy with clear guidelines and procedures for overtime work. … for and monitor overtime. District officials agreed with certain aspects of our report and indicated they planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/28/farmingdale-union-free-school-district-payroll-2024m-22Village of Clayville – Board Oversight (2015M-115)
… Board’s oversight of the Village’s financial operations for the period June 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. … elected five-member Village Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were approximately $491,000. Key Findings The Clerk-Treasurer did not make deposits on a timely basis. The Board did not audit claims prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/10/23/village-clayville-board-oversight-2015m-115EDSS - Create Users and Assign Roles
… To help manage the account, you can grant access and delegate authority to other staff in your organization. Your User ID and password is intended strictly for individual use. Never … other users to log into the account with your User ID and password. Creating users If you enrolled as the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-create-users-and-assign-rolesReporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County (Follow-Up)
… that referees did not always properly report and account for foreclosure funds. Referees deposited surplus funds late … of the 10 sales sampled and the Reports of Sale were late for two of these 10 sales. Reports of Sale for 9 of the 10 sampled foreclosures with surplus deposits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-county-followVillage of Tannersville – Water Department Operations (2016M-417)
… 2016. Background The Village of Tannersville is located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County and has a population of approximately 700. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/05/village-tannersville-water-department-operations-2016m-417Village of Oxford – Water Accountability, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2017M-79)
… claims audit process and IT policies and procedures for the period June 1, 2015 through February 7, 2017. … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $1.7 million. Key Findings The Village could not account for approximately 65.7 million gallons of water or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/21/village-oxford-water-accountability-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2017mNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Win at SEC
… the SEC rejected that request. “This is a major victory for investors who are working to address the risks that … determination upholds shareholders’ rights to ask for vital information. Investors need to know if ExxonMobil is taking necessary steps to prepare for a lower carbon future, particularly now in the wake of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-win-secCarthage Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-138)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … with approximately 3,600 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $55 … Develop and adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for appropriations and unexpended surplus funds. Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/carthage-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-138Town of Hoosick – Departmental Cash Collections and Sales Tax Allocation (2016M-428)
… and skating rink and the allocation of sales tax revenue for the period January 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $2.9 million. Key Findings Adequate records were not maintained for collections at the Town's skating rink and for admissions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-hoosick-departmental-cash-collections-and-sales-tax-allocation-2016m-428Town of Scriba – Board Oversight (2017M-83)
… officials used competitive methods when procuring goods and services and complied with statutes related to conflicts of interest, … were levied in accordance with local law requirements, and whether Town officials adequately safeguarded critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-scriba-board-oversight-2017m-83Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority – Procurement (2015M-304)
… audit was to assess the Authority’s purchasing procedures for the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. … during our audit period did not provide adequate guidance for purchases when competitive bidding was not required. Key … Ensure that complete and accurate minutes are kept for all Board proceedings; accept and approve only those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/03/04/upper-mohawk-valley-memorial-auditorium-authority-procurement-2015m-304Hudson Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2016M-302)
… Board’s oversight of the Authority’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2014 through May 18, 2016. Background … of Hudson in Columbia County and provides low-rent housing for qualified individuals. The Authority is governed by a … two commissioners elected by tenants. The operating budget for the low-income housing program for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/10/28/hudson-housing-authority-board-oversight-2016m-302State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… services. However, they did not always seek competition for professional services. Cherry Valley-Springfield Central … County) District officials did not always seek competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to … procurement policy. Officials did not seek competition for the services procured from five professional service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsEast Irondequoit Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-28)
… District officials circumvented the statutory limit on surplus fund balance by not using $3.7 million in … reduced surplus fund balances which impact real property tax levies. Key Recommendations Ensure that the District’s … paying down debt or applying it to the necessary property tax levy amount. Provide transparency by budgeting for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-28City of Olean Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2016M-93)
… evaluate Board oversight of certain financial activities for the period July 1, 2013 through January 5, 2016. … County. The Authority, which provides low-rent housing for qualified individuals, is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Appropriations for the operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/07/29/city-olean-housing-authority-board-oversight-2016m-93State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… School District – Transportation State Aid and Debt for Bus Purchases (St. Lawrence County The district did not apply for all transportation state aid for seven new bus acquisitions resulting in a potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Village of Fleischmanns – Water Fund (2013M-151)
… the financial management of the Village’s water fund for the period June 1, 2011, to March 13, 2013. Background … Mayor and four Trustees. The Village’s annual budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year was $953,000, which is funded … fees, and State and Federal aid. The water fund budget for the same period was $136,165. Key Findings The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/06/village-fleischmanns-water-fund-2013m-151Retirement Estimates – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The court may ask for the present or accrued value of the benefits due to a … State Street Mail Drop 6-2 Albany, NY 12244-0001 Estimates for members considering retirement will include equitable … estimates which are highly speculative in nature (for example, those which project benefits to some future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/retirement-estimatesYork Central School District – Online Banking (2016M-295)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether … 5, 2016. Background The York Central School District is located in the Towns of Leicester and York in Livingston … written agreements with any banks and that those who perform online banking transactions are familiar with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/york-central-school-district-online-banking-2016m-295Olean City School District – Financial Management (2016M-210)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the … June 7, 2016. Background The Olean City School District is located in the City of Olean and the Towns of Olean and … operates four schools with approximately 2,200 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/olean-city-school-district-financial-management-2016m-210