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Avon Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-75)
… (Board) and District officials effectively managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage fund balance and reserves. The Board-approved budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/avon-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-75Town of Sheldon – Financial Management (2017M-261)
… whether the Board effectively managed and monitored fund balance for the period January 1, 2014 through September 28, … Key Findings The Board did not adopt an adequate fund balance policy. The Board and Town officials did not prepare … financial plan. Key Recommendations Revise the fund balance policy to ensure a reasonable amount of unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/16/town-sheldon-financial-management-2017m-261Town of Pamelia – Financial Management (2015M-276)
… March 31, 2015. Background The Town of Pamelia is located in Jefferson County and has a population of approximately … a reasonable amount of fund balance to maintain in each fund. Develop and adopt a comprehensive multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/15/town-pamelia-financial-management-2015m-276Webster Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-109)
… District officials appropriated nearly $28 million of fund balance (approximately $5.5 million each year) in the … trends or other known factors. Discontinue the practice of appropriating fund balance that is not needed or used to … District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/14/webster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-109Town of Marbletown – Financial and Capital Planning (2017M-234)
… and a reserve policy to ensure that financial resources are available to provide funding for replacing vehicles, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-marbletown-financial-and-capital-planning-2017m-234Town of Hamden – Financial Condition (2013M-86)
… 22, 2013. Background The Town of Hamden is located in Delaware County. The Town Board which comprises five … not properly monitored budgets and managed fund balance in the general fund. The Board has consistently relied on … Town resources. Although fund balance has rebounded some in 2012, there has been a steady decline of 69 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-hamden-financial-condition-2013m-86Town of Corning – Financial Condition (2020M-13)
… manage the Town’s financial condition, which resulted in the townwide (TW) general fund having unassigned fund … revise its fund balance policy. Reduce unassigned balance in the TW general fund and use excess funds in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/14/town-corning-financial-condition-2020m-13Rochester City School District - Budgeting and Multiyear Financial Planning (2020M-44)
… multiyear financial plans with goals and objectives for funding long-term operating needs. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/21/rochester-city-school-district-budgeting-and-multiyear-financial-planningVillage of Victor – Financial Management (2015M-166)
… July 8, 2015. Background The Village of Victor is located in the Town of Victor, Ontario County, and has a population … the level of fund balance to maintain, resulting in excessive unrestricted general fund balance. The Board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/06/village-victor-financial-management-2015m-166Clarence Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-128)
… Findings Despite its budgetary surpluses and excess fund balance, the District continued to increase the tax levy by … The District’s practice of annually appropriating fund balance that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund balance that is not provided for by statute and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/clarence-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-128Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… In addition, the district reported unassigned fund balance that ranged from 16.5 percent to 27.8 percent of the … fiscal years. Moreover, when unused appropriated fund balance is added back, unassigned fund balance exceeds the statutory limit by nearly 27 percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… that included about $3.8 million in appropriated fund balance to finance district operations each year. However, … years reviewed, the district did not use any of the fund balance appropriated to finance operations. Instead, fund balance increased by the amount of the operating surplus. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… external mail servers. Further, district staff are able to access websites such as online shopping, social networking … reserve was overfunded by $793,000 and the workers’ compensation reserve was not used to fund expenditures … 50,000 state contracts, visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Balance of Contract for SUNY Employees and Pay Equity for Institution Teachers
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/resources/pdf/fall-conference-2013-payroll-presentation.pdfMattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-322)
… the District’s financial operations and use of fund balance for the period July 1, 2012 through July 31, 2013. … more than $5 million in budget surpluses. To reduce fund balance and stay within the year-end statutory limit for … the District’s reserves and repeatedly appropriated fund balance to reduce the tax levy. However, because of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/mattituck-cutchogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013mDiNapoli: $10 Million Ponzi Scheme Unraveled Following Nassau County District Attorney Investigation
… frozen all the defendants' known assets including their bank accounts and real estate properties. The alleged victims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-10-million-ponzi-scheme-unraveled-following-nassau-county-district-attorney-investigationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… reserve balances that circumvented the statutory limit on surplus fund balance and resulted in a real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsWellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the … through April 19, 2017. Background The Wellsville Central School District is located in the Towns of Alma, Andover, … to an excessive level and have not used funds from the retirement contribution reserve as budgeted. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159Village of Spencer – Financial Condition (2013M-119)
… reconciliations of the book balance to the adjusted bank balance, and reporting monthly budget-to actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-spencer-financial-condition-2013m-119Hammondsport Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2024M-54)
… effect, a reservation of fund balance that is not provided for by statute and a circumvention of the 4 percent statutory … include: the maximum funding goal or annual contributions for each reserve; gains or losses on the sale of investments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2024m-54