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Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-170)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine selected Company financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, … May 31, 2012. Background The Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is located in the Town of Big Flats in Chemung County. The Company has approximately 40 members. The Company currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/golden-glow-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialEagle Matt Lee Fire Company Number One Inc. – Financial Operations (2012M-213)
… is no record that Audit Committee audited and approved the bills for payment, as the warrant listing the bills to be paid was unsigned. Adequate internal controls … Treasurer review the bank statements. After auditing the bills, generate a signed warrant addressed to the Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/11/eagle-matt-lee-fire-company-number-one-inc-financial-operations-2012m-213Opinion 2001-1
… Loans (authority to pay overtime compensation in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) PUBLIC … AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (overtime pay in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) -- Overtime (pay in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 271
… panel This panel will provide the agency with a record of all retroactive adjustments that were automatically calculated for an employee in PaySR. The adjustments are broken down by the pay period … provide a copy of this bulletin and its attachments to all agency Payroll and Human Resource staff that have access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/271-agency-access-view-retroactive-payment-panels-and-workers-compensationComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New Lebanon Central School District – Financial Condition (Columbia County) District officials have overstated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Parkland Alienation (2014-MS-5)
… [read complete report - pdf] We also released eleven letter reports to the following municipalities: Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/parkland-alienation-2014-ms-5Niagara Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-294)
… purpose of our audit was to examine the student enrollment and billing processes for the period July 1, 2012 through … that currently has 10 members, including one parent and two teacher representatives. The School’s operating … million. Key Findings Certain billings were not accurate and enrollment was not always adequately supported. In some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/niagara-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-294Hourly Based Information Technology Services
… as $72.29 per hour. Key Findings Our examination found OGS does not have an effective process to ensure a candidate … it paid the correct hourly bill rates. In particular, OGS does not ensure the HBITS vendors fulfill their contractual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/hourly-based-information-technology-servicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Claryville Fire District , Town of Niskayuna , Town of Theresa and the … is being spent appropriately and effectively." Claryville Fire District – Budgeting Practices (Sullivan County) The … announced his office completed audits of the Claryville Fire District Town of Niskayuna Town of Theresa and the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Town of Rensselaerville – Financial Operations (2012M-168)
… overstatement occurred because the Town did not properly account for property and sales tax revenue. The Supervisor … Town’s AUD with OSC and the Clerk within 60 days after the close of the fiscal year, or 120 days after the close the fiscal year if an extension is granted. Perform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-rensselaerville-financial-operations-2012m-168Franklin Square Water District – Life Insurance Policies (2013M-127)
… determine if the Board appropriately provided individual life insurance policies to the District’s Commissioners and … The District has inappropriately provided individual whole life insurance policies to its Commissioners and employees. … except temporary and seasonal, will be provided with a life insurance policy that, after 10 years, will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/07/19/franklin-square-water-district-life-insurance-policies-2013m-127Village of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… was to review the Board’s oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and established internal controls over water operations for … Creek is located in the Town of Wolcott in Wayne County and has approximately 500 residents. The Village is governed … a Board of Trustees, which comprises four elected Trustees and an elected Mayor. Budgeted appropriations for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173Compliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency of State Buildings
… Objective To determine if the Office of General Services (OGS) has developed targets and plans to effectively meet its contributions toward … EO 88, issued on December 28, 2012, is the centerpiece of BuildSmart NY, the State’s program for pursuing energy … To determine if the Office of General Services has developed targets and plans to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/09/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsDutchess County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-251)
… Job creation was less than the agreed-upon amount by 1,398 jobs. Six of these 10 companies will receive tax exemption … their contracts, in part, because of their plan to create jobs in Dutchess County. Therefore, taxpayers may not be … $14,351,627 were not reported on the Public Authorities Reporting Information System report. Furthermore, two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/dutchess-county-industrial-development-agency-managementSullivan County – Fiscal Stress (2013M-81)
… balance is artificially inflated due to a $4.5 million Nursing Home receivable that is unlikely to be collected. Because of … balance resulting from a very significant liability of the Nursing Home receivables that will not be received and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/sullivan-county-fiscal-stress-2013m-81Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – New York City Transit (Transit) identified potential damage to its … and depth of storm surge will increase across New York City. With the sea level rise, future storms will flood more … stemming from Superstorm Sandy, which hit the New York City area in October 2012 causing significant coastal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsXVI.3.D Basis of Accounting/Measurement Focus – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Policy Reference: National Council on Governmental Accounting (NCGA) Statement 1 GASB Statement No. … expenses, gains and losses. The operating statement of a governmental fund, unlike that of a proprietary fund, focuses on changes in current financial resources. The governmental fund operating statement measures those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3d-basis-accountingmeasurement-focusDiNapoli: School District and Big City Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Second Straight Year
… at 2%, the same as last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, … at 2 the same as last year according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-school-district-and-big-city-tax-levy-cap-2-percent-second-straight-yearCentral Square Central School District – Fund Balance (2022M-196)
… transparency of District finances and kept $8 million from productive use. Although the District had relatively modest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/10/central-square-central-school-district-fund-balance-2022m-196Fire Island Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2023M-114)
… Objective Determine whether the Fire Island Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) … Determine whether the Fire Island Union Free School Ditrict District claims auditor properly audited and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/15/fire-island-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2023m-114