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Rochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-5)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The objective of this review was to provide an … the Rochester City School District’s (District) proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year. Background The District … independent review of the District’s 2020-21 proposed budget. Future reviews will be completed by an independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/05/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 2216
… 361 of the Laws of 2022, which implemented the 2021 - 2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil … 190 of the Laws of 2023, which implemented the 2023 - 2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2216-april-2024-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceTown of Wawayanda – Financial Management and Information Technology (2013M-260)
… Key Findings Over the past three years, Town officials have demonstrated fiscally responsible management and … and reduce expenditures. As a result, Town taxpayers have benefited from a declining tax levy for the past three … sensitive information. The Board has allowed employees to have more access rights than necessary to perform their job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/29/town-wawayanda-financial-management-and-information-technology-2013m-260Town of LaGrange – Selected Financial Activities (2013M-107)
… and internal controls over the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012. Background The Town of LaGrange is located in Dutchess County and serves approximately 15,700 residents. … terminated upon separation from service, and users did not log off the system when they were not using it. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/12/town-lagrange-selected-financial-activities-2013m-107Taxes and Interest
… utility refunds and certain court funds. Interest is paid for a period of five years from the date we receive the … for securities will include any dividends or accruals that have been earned by the security since the date we received … a calendar year includes: Interest totaling $600 or more, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-INT form in January following the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… increases are outpacing revenue increases. The increases in expenditures were driven by personnel costs and BOCES … which has allowed them to offer an additional class in-house. Officials calculated potential savings of over … this action. Furthermore, officials negotiated a change in the employee contracts to reduce the district’s share of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Plymouth Fire District , Town of Russia and Schuyler County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Home Ownership Grants Helping Low- and Moderate-Income New Yorkers
… awarded to homeowners through the state’s Affordable Home Ownership Development Program are being given only to … “While there is some room for improvement, the Affordable Home Ownership Development Program is working well to help … of affordable housing.” The program, designed to promote home ownership and stimulate development, provides grants to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-home-ownership-grants-helping-low-and-moderate-income-new-yorkersCaton No. 1 Fire District – Financial Oversight (2013M-262)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Districts’ financial … The Caton No. 1 Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Caton and Steuben County in which it is located. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/caton-no-1-fire-district-financial-oversight-2013m-262City of Dunkirk – Community Development Block Grant Management (2012M-146)
… June 13, 2012. Background The City of Dunkirk is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 12,600 residents. The City is governed by its Charter and other laws of the State of New York. The … mismanaged the CDBG program and have put significant public funds at risk. City officials have disbursed CDBG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2012/11/13/city-dunkirk-community-development-block-grant-management-2012m-146Big Flats Fire District #2 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-155)
… January 1, 2011 through June 21, 2012. Background The Big Flats Fire District No. 2 is located in Chemung County. … Big Flats Fire District 2 Internal Controls Over Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/30/big-flats-fire-district-2-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012mComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… compensated more than $16,000 over a three-year period for hours worked that were unsupported by time records. … require the solicitation of competition before awarding professional service contracts. ### For access to state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSyracuse Academy of Science Charter School – Purchases from Selected Vendors and Enrollment and Billing (2012M-219)
… vendors for the period July 1, 2010, to December 31, 2012, and the student enrollment and billing processes for the period July 1, 2011, to June … School officials routinely purchased school equipment and furnishings from a limited group of four vendors that … of Science Charter School Purchases from Selected Vendors and Enrollment and Billing 2012M219 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/07/05/syracuse-academy-science-charter-school-purchases-selected-vendors-andSaratoga County – Financial Condition (2013M-235)
Saratoga County Financial Condition 2013M235
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/saratoga-county-financial-condition-2013m-235City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B7-1-14)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2018. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as … Comptroller each year, beginning January 1, 2015, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the debt … to finance the deficit is outstanding, the proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/11/01/city-lockport-budget-review-b7-1-14Prattsburgh Central School District – Tax Collection (2016M-122)
… of our audit was to verify the accuracy of the District’s tax collection for the period July 1, 2014 through March 17, … $9.8 million. Key Finding The Board did not provide the Tax Collector with a warrant prior to the start of the tax collection process. Key Recommendation The Board should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/prattsburgh-central-school-district-tax-collection-2016m-122Middle Country Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-121)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s budget for the … Country Central School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/middle-country-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-121Cold Spring Harbor Central School District – Competitive Quotes (2016M-320)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s procurement process for the period … on the invoices matched the contracts or cooperative bids. Key Recommendation Attach sufficient documentation to … received and that the pricing of goods and services from government contracts is correct. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/cold-spring-harbor-central-school-district-competitive-quotes-2016m-320Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2016M-196)
… School District is located in the Towns of Manlius, DeWitt and Pompey in Onondaga County and the Towns of … District, which operates six schools with approximately 4,200 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/fayetteville-manlius-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2016mWatkins Glen Central School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (2016M-144)
… officials implemented measures to achieve health insurance cost savings and address rising health insurance costs by … Key Finding District officials achieved health insurance cost savings by changing health insurance carriers and … Watkins Glen Central School District Health Insurance Cost Savings 2016M144 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/watkins-glen-central-school-district-health-insurance-cost-savings-2016m