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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … charging leave accruals. Newfield Fire Company – Company Funds (Tompkins County) The board generally ensured that … leave accrual records were accurate, because controls over payroll and leave time were not operating effectively. Union …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Commission , Longwood Public Library and the Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board . “In today’s fiscal climate, … sought competition for banking services. Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board – Water Accountability (Oneida … Commission Longwood Public Library and the Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Debt Approvals for Public Authorities, Municipalities, School Districts and District Corporations
… to sell their bonds or notes at private sale, regardless of limitations on private sales otherwise in law. New York … and Nassau County must secure the Comptroller’s approval of the terms and conditions of their bonds and notes when they are sold at private sale. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/approvalsNiagara County – Court and Trust Funds (2015M-228)
… court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then … estates are entrusted to the Treasurer for safekeeping by order of the Surrogate’s Court. Key Finding We identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/13/niagara-county-court-and-trust-funds-2015m-228State Agencies Bulletin No. 1323
… Purpose To notify agencies of the new voluntary deduction codes 553 … Agency Actions Notify affected employees. Questions To obtain authorization forms or eligibility information, … . Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1323-new-deduction-codes-553-pef-aflac-accident-indemnity-and-554-pef-aflacDiNapoli: Former Non-Profit Executive Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Business Records
… P. DiNapoli announced that former Family Service Society (FSS) Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Thurber today pleaded … within the payroll system. Thurber, who was employed by FSS for more than 20 years, was terminated on December 27, … P DiNapoli announced that former Family Service Society FSS Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Thurber today pleaded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-former-non-profit-executive-pleads-guilty-falsifying-business-recordsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Village of Harriman and the Town of Westfield . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … reports were submitted to the state Justice Court Fund in a timely manner. Columbia County Department of Weights and … adopted budgets that inappropriately allocated $223,080 in state retirement contributions and medical insurance costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Leicester – Financial Management (2025M-2)
… Board did not effectively manage the Town’s fund balance and continued to unrealistically estimate revenues and … ( Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2015M-158), released November 2015), adopt written fund balance or reserve … estimate revenues and appropriations in the 2025 budget, which will likely result in operating surpluses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-leicester-financial-management-2025m-2Opinion 89-36
… subject to referendum only if the obligations would have a proposed maturity of more than five years, and the capital … improvement districts (see General Municipal Law, §6-c, as amended by L 1989 ch 323, effective July 10, 1989). … to a referendum only when the obligations would have a proposed maturity of greater than five years or only when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-36Orleans County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-6)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have … are entrusted to the Treasurer for safekeeping by order of the Surrogate’s Court. Together, the Treasurer, County … The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2024/12/13/orleans-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-6Allegany County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-74)
… Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the … 1, 2010 through January 1, 2014. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/allegany-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-74True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School - Financial Oversight (2019M-206)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the Board and School officials adequately monitor School financial operations. Key Findings The Board: Failed … of the charter management organization (Company). School officials did not: Ensure the Company provided all of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/03/06/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-financial-oversight-2019mSUNY Bulletin No. SU-140
… Questions To obtain information on enrollment and benefits provided or to cancel the deduction, employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-140-new-deduction-code-536-liberty-mutual-insuranceGenesee County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-322)
… and trust fund register as required by law. Ensure that all moneys deemed abandoned property are paid to the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/genesee-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-322Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing … board minutes and the amounts in the minutes did not agree with the total amounts of the approved claims for two of the … projects in place and no planned capital projects in the near future. Town of Westerlo – Selected Financial Activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXII.9.B Liens Against Payments Processed Using a Joint Custody Account – XII. Expenditures
… responsible for determining if a lien, offset, or payment assignment against each vendor exists. In the event that a lien, offset, or payment assignment does exist, OSC will redirect the appropriate … line was redirected due to a lien, offset, or payment assignment. All Business Units can also review the M171 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9b-liens-against-payments-processed-using-joint-custody-accountState Agencies Bulletin No. 875
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of the 2009 Blind … Affairs - Blind Veterans Annuity Background Pursuant to Executive Law Article 17, Section 362, Subdivision 3, the … in the preceding year* plus a percentage adjustment equal to the annual percentage increase, if any, for compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/875-2009-blind-veterans-annuity-increaseComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… or academic-related, which is inconsistent with the acceptable use policy. The BOCES did not have an … to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Oswego County – Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-5)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to … may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made … on the property). These actions are recorded in the County Clerk’s (Clerk) office when payments are deposited as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/11/23/oswego-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-5Vendor File Advisory No. 1
… may be entered on Address Line 1 through the e-supplier portal when adding or editing addresses. If vendors have … (GFO), Chapter X, Section 3.A - Online Vendor Add Portal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/1-regarding-doing-business-dba