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Lakeville No. 2 Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)

… the building on Department property or consider entering a lease for the use District’s property. Properly negotiate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/17/lakeville-no-2-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25

Slaterville Springs Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-315)

… to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported to safeguard District moneys for the period … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Caroline and the County of Tompkins in which it is located. The Board …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/slaterville-springs-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial

Newstead Fire Company –Internal Controls (2014M-92)

… Company contracts with the Town to provide fire protection and emergency services and also receives moneys from fundraising, hall rentals, donations, and foreign fire insurance. For the 2013 fiscal year, the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/06/27/newstead-fire-company-internal-controls-2014m-92

Sullivan County – Fiscal Stress (2013M-81)

… audit was to determine the financial health of the County and identify causes of any identified fiscal stress from … is located in the southeastern part of New York State, and includes 15 towns and six villages. The County is governed by a nine-member …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/sullivan-county-fiscal-stress-2013m-81

Gouverneur Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-351)

… is located in the Town of Antwerp in Jefferson County and the Towns of DeKalb, Edwards, Fowler, Gouverneur, Hermon, Macomb, Pitcarin and Rossie in St. Lawrence County. The District, which … federal regulations by an average of 43 percent in 2013-14 and 2014-15. The Board did not develop a formal multiyear …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/gouverneur-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-351

Lackawanna City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-119)

… District is located in the City of Lackawanna, Erie County and is governed by the Board of Education which comprises … million. Key Findings For the last four years, the Board and District officials consistently overestimated … surplus funds, a slight timing difference in cash inflows and outflows could result in cash constraints forcing the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/lackawanna-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-119

Village of Maybrook – Water Operations (2013M-121)

… is located in Orange County in the Town of Montgomery and has a population of approximately 3,000. The Village is governed by a five-member elected Board of Trustees and comprises a Mayor and four Trustees. The water fund budgeted appropriations for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-maybrook-water-operations-2013m-121

Town of Pittsfield – Disbursements (2013M-82)

… The Town of Pittsfield is located in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 1,370 residents. The … Board, which includes the Town Supervisor. The general and highway funds’ adopted budgets for the 2013 fiscal year are $173,604 and $383,966, respectively. Key Findings We performed certain …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-pittsfield-disbursements-2013m-82

Town of Conesus – Justice Court (2013M-140)

… The Town of Conesus is located in Livingston County and is governed by an elected Town Board, which comprises four Council members and the Town Supervisor. The Town collected approximately $16,800 in fines and surcharges during the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings Our …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-conesus-justice-court-2013m-140

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… – Financial Condition Management (Jefferson County and St. Lawrence County) The district’s budgeted … exceeded actual expenditures by $844,261, or 6.4 percent, and the district did not need to use most of the appropriated … in March 2016. This audit contains similar findings and recommendations. Prattsburgh Central School District – …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… software installed on Albany Water Board computers and mobile devices is not always appropriate and necessary. … unnecessary software on 60 computers (97 percent) and six mobile devices (32 percent) including gaming, streaming and … did not establish controls to prevent computer and mobile device users from downloading applications from …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… Officials did not regularly review network user accounts and disable those that were unnecessary. In addition, the board did not have an adequate contract and separate service level agreement for information … (Fulton County) The district lacked adequate policies and procedures to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in October Up Nearly 13% From 2020

… October’s increase also surpassed pre-pandemic levels and was up 7% (or nearly $101 million) over October of 2019. … few months is a positive sign of our economic recovery and life moving forward as we deal with the ongoing reality … largest growth at 37%, followed by Oswego County (35.8%) and St. Lawrence County (30%). During the last month of each …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-october-nearly-13-2020

Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 9% in January Compared to Last Year

… remains quite strong,” DiNapoli said. “Consumer spending and a strong labor market have buoyed sales tax growth even … the largest increase at 26%, followed by Schenectady and Cayuga counties at 24.1% and 20.6%, respectively. Onondaga County had the lowest …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-9-percent-january-compared-last-year

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by 1.5% in April Compared to Last Year

… fluctuate month to month, and slower overall growth will mean more local governments may see declines. Good cash …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grow-1.5-percent-in-april-compared-last-year

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1223

… is 6.2%. The maximum social security tax employees and employers will each pay in 2013 is $7,049.40. Medicare Tax The Medicare tax rate for employees and employers is 1.45%. There is no wage base limit for this … rates until further notice. New York State, New York City and Yonkers Withholding Allowance The value of one New York …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1223-summary-tax-related-withholding-requirements-2013

Homeowners Association, Inc.

… The objective of our examination was to determine whether Homeowners Association, Inc. (Homeowners) expended $20,000 granted under contract TM09M10 … conditions of contract. Background Under this contract, Homeowners agreed to provide residents with information …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/10/homeowners-association-inc

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