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Town of New Berlin – Ambulance Company Loan (2013M-22)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to assess the Town’s practices regarding the Board’s … authorized and paid a total of $125,000 toward two loans to a private, not-for-profit ambulance company from a Town “Revolving Loan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-new-berlin-ambulance-company-loan-2013m-22Personal Income Tax Refunds
… of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and … The Department processes all New York State personal income tax returns. All returns that result in refunds are … of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/11/personal-income-tax-refundsChautauqua County – Financial Condition (2023M-111)
… operations and took appropriate actions to maintain the North Chautauqua County Water District’s (District’s) fiscal stability. Key Findings The District Board (Board), County Legislature (Legislature) … did not adopt realistic budgets, routinely monitor the District’s financial operations or take appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/12/22/chautauqua-county-financial-condition-2023m-111Warwick Valley Central School District – Potential Operational Efficiencies (2012M-245)
… June 5, 2012. Background The Warwick Valley Central School District is located in Orange County. The District is … Warwick Valley Central School District Potential Operational Efficiencies 2012M245 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/warwick-valley-central-school-district-potential-operational-efficienciesSouthold Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-183)
… The Southold Union Free School District is located in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County. The District is … claims processing function that ensure claims are audited in a timely manner and are properly supported. The claims … Ensure that purchase orders are prepared and approved in advance of any purchase and limit the use of confirming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/23/southold-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-183Newfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-238)
… 22, 2013. Background The Newfield Central School District is located in Tompkins County. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven … resulting in three reserves having more money than is likely necessary. The District reported liabilities that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/newfield-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-238Hampton Bays Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-333)
… 1, 2012 through August 31, 2013. Background The Hampton Bays Union Free School District is located in the Town of … Hampton Bays Union Free School District Claims Processing 2013M333 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/27/hampton-bays-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-333Hammond Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-70)
… addition, they exceeded the voter-approved funding level for the capital reserve fund by $900,000. Accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/11/hammond-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-70Village of Hoosick Falls – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-16)
… reports, Filed the required Annual Financial Report (AFR) with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), and Reported … ineffective oversight resulted in a lack of transparency with the public regarding the condition of the CFO’s records … Law) Section 4-408. Ensure the AFR was prepared and filed with OSC, as required by New York State General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-hoosick-falls-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-16Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi – Financial Management (2024M-21)
… that was higher than needed to fund operations. From the 2020-21 through 2022-23 fiscal years, the Board and District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/delaware-academy-central-school-district-delhi-financial-management-2024mVillage of Cedarhurst – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-19)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … Section 4-408. The 2019 fiscal year audit was completed in May 2023, subsequent years have not been audited. Ensure … required by GML Section 30 and Village Law Section 4-408. In addition, revenue and expenditure accounting entries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-cedarhurst-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-19Exploration Elementary Charter School for Science and Technology – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-100)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Exploration Elementary Charter School for Science and Technology (School) officials ensured non-payroll disbursements … Determine whether Exploration Elementary Charter School for Science and Technology School officials ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/10/24/exploration-elementary-charter-school-science-and-technology-non-payrollNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Edward Regan
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passing-edward-reganAccounts Payable Advisory No. 61
… (OSC) has new guidance regarding expedite requests. In certain limited cases, an agency may request that BSE … create a payment sooner than the standard process allows. In these limited situations, the agency must be able to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/61-expedite-requestsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 58
… the voucher until it enters a unique invoice number. In such instances, agencies should exercise due diligence in researching the potential duplicate invoice prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/58-unique-invoice-number-requirementsUnion Center Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls (2014M-303)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if internal controls were adequate to ensure … 2014. Background The Union Center Fire Company, Inc. is incorporated under New York State Not-For-Profit Corporation Law and is located in the Town of Union, Broome …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/30/union-center-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-2014m-303Port Washington Fire Department – Budgeting (2015M-209)
… North Hempstead and the Villages of Baxter Estates, Flower Hill, Manorhaven, Plandome Manor, Port Washington North and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/23/port-washington-fire-department-budgeting-2015m-209Newfield Fire Company, Inc. - Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-346)
… canceled check images, and adequate documentation of the President’s approval for disbursements was not always kept. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/30/newfield-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialTown of Amity - Town Clerk (2018M-183)
… accounted for cash receipts. Key Findings We reviewed 184 tax payments totaling $237,500 and found they were recorded … Key Recommendations Record, deposit and remit all real property taxes and fees intact and in a timely manner. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/11/town-amity-town-clerk-2018m-183Skaneateles Central School District - Online Banking (2019M-2)
… Objective Determine whether District officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key … segregated the duties of employees responsible for online banking transactions and adequately established security procedures over online banking. All online payments and transfers totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/skaneateles-central-school-district-online-banking-2019m-2