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Village of Walton – Bio-Digester Capital Plan (2016M-378)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Village officials adequately … 1, 2015 through August 16, 2016. Background The Village of Walton is located in the Town of Walton in Delaware County … Village of Walton BioDigester Capital Plan 2016M378 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-walton-bio-digester-capital-plan-2016m-378Elwood Union Free School District – Electronic Transfers (2014M-133)
… of our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over electronic transfers for the period July 1, 2012 through … policies, procedures or Board resolutions to govern electronic transfers. As a result, the Treasurer and a payroll clerk processed electronic transfers without adequate segregation of duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/elwood-union-free-school-district-electronic-transfers-2014m-133Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3 in July compared to the same month in 2022 according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearJericho Union Free School District – Acceptable Use Policy (2022M-194)
… the Assistant Superintendent for Business Affairs (ASB), were not aware that they were expected to follow the … and recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/jericho-union-free-school-district-acceptable-use-policy-2022m-194Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B8-15-13)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village of … fiscal year. Background The Village of Suffern, located in Rockland County, has adopted a budget for fiscal year … budget relies on a 16 percent property tax increase to finance the general fund budget deficiencies because there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/22/village-suffern-budget-review-b8-15-13DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Slightly in May
… in New York state increased by 1.1% in May compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is the third consecutive month in 2023 of less than 2% growth. … of 3.3%, or $23.5 million. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $862 million, a decrease of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-slightly-mayKiryas Joel Village Union Free School District – Network User Account and Shared Network Folder Access (2023M-64)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District (District) officials … audit school kiryas joel village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/01/kiryas-joel-village-union-free-school-district-network-user-account-andNewark Valley Central School District – Procurement (2022M-60)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Newark Valley Central School District (District) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key Findings District officials did … Determine whether Newark Valley Central School District District officials used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/newark-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-60VIII.1.B Revenue Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… A Revenue transfer is used to adjust or reclassify previously posted … are not limited to, the following types of transactions: Transfer of receipts between funds and account codes as … A Revenue transfer is used to adjust or reclassify previously posted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1b-revenue-transfersVillage of Riverside – Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-349)
… residents. The Village Board is the elected legislative body, which comprises the Mayor and four Trustees. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/08/village-riverside-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2013m-349Tupper Lake Central School District – Records and Reports (2021M-14)
… did not: Provide support for 12 of the 15 balance sheet accounts we reviewed. Also, officials did not record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/25/tupper-lake-central-school-district-records-and-reports-2021m-14State Comptroller Releases Municipal Audits
… (Cattaraugus County) The board properly planned the waste water treatment plant (WWTP) project but could have better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-releases-municipal-auditsTompkins County Industrial Development Agency – Board Oversight (2015M-33)
… from those business that fall short of performance goals in compliance with TCIDA’s recapture policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/tompkins-county-industrial-development-agency-boardTown of Byron – Internal Controls Over Justice Court Operations (2012M-208)
… were conducted. The Justices did not always enforce unpaid tickets or report transactions to DMV in a timely manner. Key … pending ticket log with caseload activity to ensure that tickets are properly reported as paid or enforced in a timely … Administration to determine what to do about the pending tickets and whether the oldest ones are still enforceable or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/04/town-byron-internal-controls-over-justice-court-operations-2012m-208State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Administration (Cayuga County) The assessor did not properly administer select real property tax exemptions. Granted property exemptions were not always properly applied for or supported. Of the 99 property tax … or provide adequate fiscal oversight of the treasurer. As a result, district assets were not safeguarded. The board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Leicester – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2015M-158)
… The Board adopted unrealistic budgets that relied heavily on the appropriation of fund balance as a financing source. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/13/town-leicester-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2015m-158What Is a Claim? – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Basically, a claim is a demand presented for the payment of money due for goods that have been delivered … Basically a claim is a demand presented for the payment of money due for goods that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/what-claimDiNapoli: Feds Must Step Up or NYC Metro Region Faces End of Public Transit As We Know It
… from the federal government over the next three years, the weight of closing that gap will fall on the regional economy, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-feds-must-step-or-nyc-metro-region-faces-end-public-transit-we-know-itState Agencies Bulletin No. 1789
… the biweekly deduction for Dues (Code 201) based on the annual salary amounts as follows: Annual Salary Deduction Amount Under $5,000 $7.08 $5,000 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1789-civil-service-employees-association-csea-local-1000-dues-increaseVillage of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-14-7)
… in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Village of Endicott, … to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/11/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-14-7