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School District Physical Education Compliance (2018-MS-3)
… Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free , Plattsburgh City , South Colonie Central , and South Huntington Union Free . Audit Objective To determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/12/school-district-physical-education-compliance-2018-ms-3Mineola Union Free School District – Financial Condition Management (2021M-44)
… or about nine percentage points above the 4 percent legal limit. Key Recommendations Develop budgets that include … when needed. Comply with the statutory fund balance limit. District officials agreed with our recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/09/03/mineola-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-management-2021mMount Pleasant Cottage Union Free School District – Procurement (2020M-86)
… ] Audit Objective Determine whether Mount Pleasant Cottage Union Free School District (District) officials used a … Determine whether Mount Pleasant Cottage Union Free School District District officials used a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/06/mount-pleasant-cottage-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-86Lynbrook Union Free School District – Purchasing (2022M-17)
… Lynbrook Union Free School District (District) purchasing agent ensured staff followed the District’s purchasing policy for goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key Findings The purchasing agent did not ensure purchases adhered to the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2022m-17Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Childhood Vaccines
… determine whether Medicaid made improper payments for free vaccines available through the Vaccines for Children Program. The audit covered the period … determine whether Medicaid made improper payments for free vaccines available through the Vaccines for Children Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/06/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-childhood-vaccinesSee if any of NY's $12.5 Billion in Unclaimed Funds is Yours at Upcoming Statewide Events
… out if they are owed money. New Yorkers may also check for unclaimed funds at www.osc.state.ny.us or by calling toll free at 1-800-221-9311. Click here to read a fact sheet about the Office of Unclaimed Funds. Date … Region Feb. 15 9:00am-5:00pm New York State Association of Black & Puerto Rican Legislators Empire State Plaza Albany, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/see-if-any-nys-125-billion-unclaimed-funds-yours-upcoming-statewide-eventsWheelerville Union Free School District – Unused IT Asset Inventory (2022M-2)
… in a classroom and did not track or monitor who accessed the equipment. We also observed obsolete unused IT equipment … or sensitive information, or unauthorized access to the network. Key Recommendations Ensure IT asset inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/wheelerville-union-free-school-district-unused-it-asset-inventory-2022m-2Pelham Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-134)
… user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss, and adopted an adequate IT contingency plan. Key Findings … accounts to help prevent against unauthorized use, access, and loss, and did not adopt an adequate IT contingency plan. … over user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use access and loss and adopted an adequate IT contingency plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/pelham-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-134Westhampton Beach Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2021M-9)
… accurately completed bank deposit slips and activity logs. Of the collections we reviewed, $82,592 (95 percent) were not supported by a duplicate press-numbered receipt. Twenty-one of the 24 ECA clubs did not maintain ledgers. Deposit slip …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/westhampton-beach-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activityIsland Trees Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-34)
… Officials did not prepare: A multiyear financial plan. Posting a prepared plan further enhances the transparency of … and all external audits. Should enhance transparency by: Posting budget-to-actual results and the annual internal audit. Preparing and posting a multiyear financial plan to help residents see the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/island-trees-union-free-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-34Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … School District , Newark School District Public Library , New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District , … financial operations and had not adopted a code of ethics. New Hyde Park – Garden City Park Union Free School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Greenwood Lake Union Free School District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-147)
… written quotes and ensure that all proper documentation is maintained. Ensure a thorough audit of claims is conducted before authorizing payments. Review overpayments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-procurement-and-claimsBayport-Blue Point Union Free School District – Fund Balance Management (2021M-116)
… were realized. When unused appropriated fund balance is added to the surplus fund balance, the recalculated … 2021-22 budget. Annually appropriating fund balance that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund balance not provided for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-managementRockville Centre Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-28)
… resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information. Key Findings … decisions over time. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take … resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19Greenwood Lake Union Free School District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-147-F)
… Superintendent of Schools is responsible, along with other administrative personnel, for the District’s day-to-day operations. The accounts payable clerk is the District’s purchasing agent who is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-audit-follow-2021m-147-fState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… The board also budgeted for operating deficits during this time by appropriating $400,000 in fund balance each year, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Overlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies - FAQs
… Property Tax Rates and Levies Frequently Asked Questions: What information is in the Overlapping Real Property Tax … spreadsheets. The Overlapping Real Property Tax tables are a reference tool for taxpayers, government leaders, local … operating within each city and town and provides tax levy, taxable assessed and full values, and tax rates per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/overlapping-real-property-tax-rates-and-levies-faqsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Edition Selected Economic Trends More Than Half of Adult New Yorkers Affected by Loss of Employment Income As was widely reported, New York’s unemployment rate has soared upward in recent … is only one measure of the impact of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and over live in households that have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020DiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… New York’s tourism sector is approaching a complete recovery as visitor spending and … levels, according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The city estimates it … 68 million visitors by 2025. “The number of tourists is nearly back to pre-pandemic numbers in New York City,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… years, including the “Big 4” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers, each of which have fiscal years ending … the cities of Lackawanna, Olean, Rensselaer, Salamanca and Syracuse, did not file their data in time to receive a FSMS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-cities