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Cost-of-Living Adjustment – New Career Plan
… caps and limitations, is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual rate of inflation, but never less than 1 percent or … cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten or more years (generally applies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/cost-living-adjustmentPutnam Central School District – Budgeting (2015M-243)
… 2013 through July 31, 2015. Background The Putnam Central School District is located in the Towns of Putnam and Dresden … by an elected five-member Board of Education, operates one school for 20 students from kindergarten through sixth grade, after which students attend the Ticonderoga Central School District. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/putnam-central-school-district-budgeting-2015m-243Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B17-7-2)
… expenditure projections in the District's proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … to fund operating deficits to submit their proposed 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/2017/03/09/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b17-7-2Somers Central School District – Fixed Assets (2016M-74)
… Background The Somers Central School District is located in the Towns of Somers, Katonah and Yorktown in Westchester County. The District, which operates four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/somers-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2016m-74Sharon Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-39)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through November 30, 2015. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $9.3 million. … more fund balance than was needed in the adopted budgets for the three-year period ending June 30, 2015. Unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/sharon-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-39Seaford Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2016M-291)
… totaled approximately $63.6 million. Key Findings School store deposits during 2015-16 were not made in a timely … and deposit dates ranging from 15 to 91 days. School store receipts were not supported by a profit and loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/seaford-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2016m-291Jericho Water District – Water Use Charges (2013M-395)
… water usage charges in an accurate and timely manner for the period January 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. … governs the District. The District’s total revenue for the 2012 fiscal year was approximately $9.5 million, … real property taxes. Key Findings We found that, except for minor discrepancies that we discussed with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/02/28/jericho-water-district-water-use-charges-2013m-395Town of Dayton – Financial Condition (2013M-90)
… action to maintain financial stability. As a result, the highway town-wide fund has a deficit and the general and highway town-outside-village funds have unexpended surplus … the accounting records to properly reflect the amount the highway town-wide fund owes the highway town-outside-village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/14/town-dayton-financial-condition-2013m-90Village of Spring Valley – Financial Activities and Information Technology (2012M-180)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s oversight activities … June 1, 2011 to May 31, 2012. Background The Village of Spring Valley is located in the Towns of Ramapo and … Village of Spring Valley Financial Activities and Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/18/village-spring-valley-financial-activities-and-information-technology-2012m-180Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-13-13)
… expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review … in April 2012. The Village’s proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Key Recommendation There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/24/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-13-13State Police Bulletin No. SP-151.1
… change to voluntary Deduction Code 482, NYS Police Inv Foundation, established for members of the New York State … Code 482 from NYSPIA Emergency Assist. Fund to NYS Police Inv Foundation. The vendor will submit all transactions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-1511-revised-deduction-code-482-new-york-state-police-investigatorsTown of Callicoon – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2013M-16)
… of our audit was to review selected financial activities for the period January 1, 2011, through October 19, 2012. … of health insurance premiums that retirees must pay for their continuing health insurance coverage, we were … additional oversight such as ensuring cancelled checks are for authorized purposes. Define the rate or percentage of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-callicoon-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2013m-16Amityville Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-155)
… schools with approximately 3,200 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted … procedures to properly control and monitor overtime by approving and providing justification for overtime prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/amityville-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-155Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-22)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/27/jasper-troupsburg-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-22Holland Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-58)
… management for the period July 1, 2009 through February 3, 2015. Background The Holland Central School District is … Concord and Aurora in Erie County and the Towns of Java and Sheldon in Wyoming County. The District is governed … established. We reviewed 93 project expenditures totaling $3,252,300 and found the purchases were generally within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/17/holland-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-58Village of Medina – Ambulance Service Billings (2014M-326)
… audit was to review ambulance service billing procedures for the period January 1, 2011 through September 10, 2014. Background The Village of Medina is located in Orleans County and has a population of approximately 6,500. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/01/village-medina-ambulance-service-billings-2014m-3262022 Black History Month Celebration
… History Month, Comptroller DiNapoli hosted a fireside chat with Jennifer Jones Austin, CEO and Executive Director …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-black-history-month-celebrationGloversville Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2015M-257)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Authority’s internal controls over tenant rents … The Board did not adopt adequate policies for tenant rent collections to ensure that payments were safeguarded. … The Board did not establish policies and procedures to guide staff when processing claims, which were not audited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/01/15/gloversville-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2015m-257U-Crest Fire District #4 – Travel Expenditures (2017M-35)
… could have saved up to $12,800 if discounted conference hotel rates were used when available. Key Recommendations … than the GSA rates. Plan conference travel, including hotel reservations, in advance to obtain the best possible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/26/u-crest-fire-district-4-travel-expenditures-2017m-35State Comptroller Dinapoli Releases Municipal Audit
… operations and the Justice Court did not properly account for court funds. Auditors found 22 claims totaling $132,819 … the clerk-treasurer’s or court’s records and reports. For the court, 70 tickets could not be accounted for, duplicate receipts were not always issued and bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audit