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North Merrick Union Free School District – Treasurer’s Duties (2013M-366)
… authorized to sign checks in the Treasurer’s absence and, in fact, signed all District checks in place of the … the District Clerk to sign District checks as the primary, and sole, signatory. The Board should ensure that any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/north-merrick-union-free-school-district-treasurers-duties-2013m-366Niagara Wheatfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-364)
… July 1, 2011 through September 2, 2014. Background The Niagara Wheatfield Central School District is located in the Towns of Wheatfield, Niagara, Lewiston and Cambria, in Niagara County. The District, which is governed by an elected … Niagara Wheatfield Central School District Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/10/niagara-wheatfield-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-364Andes Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-250)
… based on their intended use. During this time, real property taxes have increased from $2.5 million in 2009 to $2.7 … surplus fund balance is in compliance with the Real Property Tax Law statutory limits. Review all reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/andes-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-250Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Clark Mills Fire District , Village of Clinton , Elba Fire … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Clark Mills Fire District – Controls Over Financial … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced completed audits for Clark Mills Fire District Village of Clinton Elba Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Cash advances and deposits could not be reconciled with ticket sales and proceeds received because there were no … did not collect late fees totaling $3,600 for 155 bills because they allowed an additional grace period after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsReal Property Dispositions
… “Meet the critical transportation infrastructure of the bi-state region’s people, businesses and visitors by providing … revealed that the AI is obsolete. The AI was last updated on October 2, 1990, and its procedures are no longer … that the Port Authority recommend and obtain a consensus on the method of disposition.” This requirement was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/real-property-dispositionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… office completed audits of Bolton Fire District , Town of Deer Park , East Bloomfield Fire District , East … did not have sufficient supporting documentation. Town of Deer Park – Budget Review (Orange County) Auditors found that … office completed audits of Bolton Fire District Town of Deer Park East Bloomfield Fire District East …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Awarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… Emergency Services awarded contracts to entities that met eligibility requirements and if the Division provided … based on total score, highest to lowest; Round 3 eligibility was limited to counties that applied but did not … requirements. The Division assessed and re-evaluated its eligibility criteria after each round of awards was issued to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-285
… 378 . Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units SB, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, SX, SZ, TS and TT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-285-deduction-code-378-future-planning-insuranceI.1 Introduction to the Guide to Financial Operations – I. OSC Guide to Financial Operations Overview
… statewide accounting policies, procedures and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) related-mandates for use by … statewide accounting policies procedures and the Office of the State Comptroller OSC relatedmandates for use by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-i/i1-introduction-guide-financial-operationsOpinion 89-32
… treasurer has a prohibited conflict of interest in a lease pursuant to which the county rents a gravel pit from a … the treasurer does not have a prohibited interest in the lease, the treasurer's interest must be disclosed. You ask … of interest by virtue of the county's renewal of a lease of a gravel pit from a corporation of which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32Selected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… Law, Center officials concluded that the Center is only authorized to provide the State Comptroller with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing - Roles, Responsibilities and Resources
CostSaving Ideas School District Auditing Roles Responsibilities and Resources
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-roles-responsibilities-and-resourcesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-344
… apply the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for the 2024 calendar year for employees who were in a status of Active or … the deficiency will automatically be recovered through payroll deduction should the employee later return to the payroll. Agency Actions: Agencies must notify affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-344-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsCaledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… financial reports. The booking coordinator oversees hall rentals and certain fundraising events. The Department’s … Ensure that officials safeguarded and properly supported hall rental and fundraising revenues. From January 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024 deposits, including those for hall rentals and fundraising, totaled $211,917. Adopt: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mTown of Leicester – Financial Management (2025M-2)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of … and town-outside-village (TOV) funds that as of January 1, 2024 were sufficient to fund the entire 2024 budgeted … estimate revenues and appropriations in the 2025 budget, which will likely result in operating surpluses that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-leicester-financial-management-2025m-2DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $90,000 From the Essex County Agricultural Society and Town
… of the public trust when she used her position as tax assessor and town clerk to steal from the taxpayers of the … whose mission is to encourage and promote agriculture in young children and adults through the Essex County Fair. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearlyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for operating the subways and most of the public bus service throughout New York City, and MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) provides bus service in portions of the Bronx, Queens, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Opinion 2000-19
… foreign fire insurance tax monies are used exclusively for the purposes set forth in the special act governing the … to making the elevator handicapped accessible may be paid for with foreign fire insurance tax monies. You ask whether a … may expend foreign fire insurance tax monies to pay for installation of an elevator in a building owned by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-19State Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… with the impact of severe storms, the breach of a large dam could result in the loss of life, devastation of several … and flooding that spans multiple counties. Even a small dam failure could result in significant economic consequences … by local governments. In the wake of a 2008 audit of DEC's dam safety program by DiNapoli's office, DEC strengthened its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-dams