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DiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… the economic benefits of the transfer compared to the fair market value of the property, a new audit from State Comptroller … York’s taxpayers for sales of properties below their fair market value.” ESD is a state public authority empowered to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-belowVestal Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-265)
… internal controls over selected financial activities for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. … often disbursed moneys before expenditures were approved for payment. Key Recommendations Ensure that officers are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/vestal-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-265State Police Bulletin No. SP-188
… in Bargaining Units 07, 17 and 18, represented by the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, … in Bargaining Unit 62, represented by the New York State Police Investigators Association Effective Date(s) Paychecks … dated December 12, 2018 Background At the request of the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-188-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceRaquette Lake Fire District No. 3 –Internal Controls (2013M-379)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess internal controls over the District’s financial … $89,040. Key Findings Monthly financial reports submitted to the Board are not accompanied by bank statements or bank reconciliations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/12/raquette-lake-fire-district-no-3-internal-controls-2013m-379Minetto Volunteer Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds and Records and Reports (2014M-222)
… audit was to evaluate the Company’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … approximately 25 active members. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year totaled $128,000. Key Findings We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/minetto-volunteer-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-and-records-andLivonia Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, Inc. – Financial Controls (2014M-001)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Company’s internal controls over financial … in Livingston County and provides fire protection services to the Town. The Company’s administrative Board comprises … Review and revise the code of ethics and bylaws to include more guidance relating to financial oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/livonia-hook-and-ladder-company-no-1-inc-financial-controls-2014m-001Orange Lake Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2015M-146)
… 2015. Background The Orange Lake Fire District is located in the Town of Newburgh, Orange County. The District, which … surplus funds to its reserves, which was not included in the budget. Key Recommendations Develop policies and … over the budgeting process so that proposed budgets are in the required format and contain sufficient and complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/09/25/orange-lake-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2015m-146Statistical and Information
… and joint activity in the State. This data is comparable to the data that appears on the Open Book website . … real property tax rates of the State's municipalities. How to Apply for Exclusion of Sewer Debt from Municipal Debt Limits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/statistical-and-informationTown of Preston - Financial Management (2018M-81)
… through December 31, 2017, total fund balance increased in the general fund by $94,855 (49 percent). Year-end 2017 … appropriations. During the same period, total fund balance in the highway fund increased by $130,589 (58 percent). … Town has projects that will require significant funding in the coming years, Town officials have not developed fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-preston-financial-management-2018m-81Village of Hastings-on-Hudson - Board Oversight (2018M-92)
Village of HastingsonHudson Board Oversight 2018M92
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/10/26/village-hastings-hudson-board-oversight-2018m-92Wayne County Water and Sewer Authority – Water and Sewer Operations and Wastewater System Cybersecurity (2017M-276)
… determine whether Authority officials ensured that water and sewer account adjustments and the assessment of penalties were approved and accurately and appropriately billed and collected and … Wayne County Water and Sewer Authority Water and Sewer Operations and Wastewater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/04/06/wayne-county-water-and-sewer-authority-water-and-sewer-operations-and-wastewaterTown of Carlton – Town Supervisor’s Fiscal Responsibilities (2017M-263)
… October 2, 2017. Background The Town of Carlton is located in Orleans County and has a population of approximately … were accurate and complete and did not deposit receipts in a timely manner. We found that 93 percent of receipts … and accurate accounting records and deposit all money in a timely manner. Submit annual financial reports to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/16/town-carlton-town-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2017m-263CUNY Bulletin No. CU-439
… Purpose To notify CUNY agencies of 2012 CUNY Pre-Tax Transit rate changes pursuant to IRS Publication 15-B (2012) … Affected Employees CUNY employees enrolled in the CUNY Transit Benefit Transportation Spending Account Program who have a CUNY Pre-Tax Transit Benefit (code 438) biweekly deduction which currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-439-2012-cuny-pre-tax-transit-rate-changesState Police Bulletin No. SP-83
… provides for a $200.00 Lump Sum Payment to each member holding the rank of Sergeant. Effective Date(s) Payments are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-83-permanent-rank-sergeant-payment-employees-represented-nys-policeState Police Bulletin No. SP-77
… To notify the Division of State Police of the procedure for processing the 2004-2005 payment. Affected Employees … Unit 62 Background Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2001 provides for a $200.00 Lump Sum Payment to each member holding the … Payments are to be made in the employee's regular check for Pay Period 8L/9C dated July 28, 2004. Agency Processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-77-permanent-rank-sergeant-payment-employees-represented-nys-policeState Police Bulletin No. SP-42
… To notify the Division of State Police of the procedure for processing the 2001-2002 payment. Affected Employees … Payments are to be made in the employee's regular check for pay period 5L/6C dated June 20, 2001 Contract Provision … Criteria Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2001 provides for a $200 lump sum payment to each member holding the rank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-42-permanent-rank-sergeant-payment-employees-represented-nys-policeState Police Bulletin No. SP-178
… Purpose To notify the agency of the modification to Deduction Code 302. Affected Employees Employees in … To notify the agency of the modification to Deduction Code 302 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-178-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceSchool District Physical Education Compliance (2018-MS-3)
… , and South Huntington Union Free . Audit Objective To determine whether the 10 school districts that we audited … districts audited did not provide an adequate amount of PE to students in grades K-4, and seven did not do so for grade … Key Recommendations Develop and institute a PE program to ensure that: Students receive the minimum required amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/12/school-district-physical-education-compliance-2018-ms-3Brewster-Southeast Joint Fire District - Recordkeeping and Procurement (2018M-86)
… and reported. District officials solicited competition for professional services. Key Findings Accounting records were not accurate as of December 31, 2017. Cash accounts were incorrectly recorded, the operating bank account balance was understated by more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/03/brewster-southeast-joint-fire-district-recordkeeping-and-procurement-2018mVillage of Wurtsboro – Financial Operations (2017M-71)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Village’s financial condition and segregation … as a financing source rather than using recurring revenue to finance recurring expenditures. The general fund borrowed an average of $95,300 from the water fund to maintain operations in the last three years. The Mayor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/10/village-wurtsboro-financial-operations-2017m-71