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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … that stipulated the contract period, the services to be provided and the basis for compensation. Starpoint … benefit accrued liability reserve by $820,000. For access to state and local government spending and nearly 50,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2017M-240)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board adequately managed District … estimates are reasonable. Reduce unrestricted fund balance to an amount permitted by law. The Transportation Supervisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/02/oppenheim-ephratah-st-johnsville-central-school-district-financialOne-Year FAS – Police and Fire Plan
… higher FAS. (Note: This benefit is generally not available to Tier 6 members.) The one-year FAS includes only the … of a one-year FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of payments: Regular salary; … amount of overtime and noncompensatory overtime is limited to 15 percent of your salary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/one-year-fasOne-Year FAS – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… higher FAS. (Note: This benefit is generally not available to Tier 6 members.) The one-year FAS includes only the … of a one-year FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of payments: Regular salary; … amount of overtime and noncompensatory overtime is limited to 15 percent of your salary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/one-year-fasOne-Year FAS – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… higher FAS. (Note: This benefit is generally not available to Tier 6 members.) The one-year FAS includes only the … of a one-year FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of payments: Regular salary; … amount of overtime and noncompensatory overtime is limited to 15 percent of your salary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/one-year-fasCounty of Cortland – Departmental Operations (2013M-157)
… to examine the County’s departmental financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, through December 12, 2012. … Chairman of the Board. The County’s budgeted expenditures for the 2013 fiscal year are $123.1 million. Key Findings … positions in the Sheriff’s office. Consider imposing fees for probation supervision, drug testing, and electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/08/13/county-cortland-departmental-operations-2013m-157Access-A-Ride Accident Claims (Follow-Up)
… determined that between 2008 and 2012 the overall demand for AAR service increased, but the portion of the service … the Paratransit Division and carriers, we found that for the most part, AAR and the carriers were in compliance with federal motor carrier standards for such things as Commercial Driver’s Licensing, drug and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/access-ride-accident-claims-followControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds (Follow-up)
… Court Assets Department could not accurately account for Court, Trust and Bail funds. We found discrepancies … collected from bail cases. However, even after accounting for the ATI fees, there was a shortage of $882,850 on deposit. Finance could not account for the shortage. Finance also could not demonstrate that it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-funds-followOswego County – Transfer Station Cash Receipts (2015M-334)
… over the Department of Solid Waste’s cash receipts process for the period January 1, 2014 through September 9, 2015. … maintains a Department of Solid Waste which is responsible for providing recycling and solid waste services to … and sell the stickers in sequence. Establish a process for someone independent of the cash receipts process to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/03/25/oswego-county-transfer-station-cash-receipts-2015m-334Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether TOHIDA followed its policies and … $1.8 million in excess revenue and an unnecessary increase to class 1 (residential) 2016-17 tax rates. Key … Recommendations Develop additional policies and procedures to assess indirect tax impact of PILOTs. Develop accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2017/12/19/town-hempstead-industrial-development-agency-and-valleyNew York Mills Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-107)
… unnecessary fund balance, the Board and District officials have withheld significant funds from productive use and … taxes that were higher than necessary. District officials have not developed a multiyear operational plan. Key … that addresses the District’s use of fund balance and any economic or environmental factors. … New York Mills Union …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-107Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Multiyear Planning and Software Management (2016M-249)
… develop or use multiyear planning. BOCES officials have not developed plans that adequately describe their … period and continually update plans based on changes that have occurred since the time they were first developed. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/12/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-bocesRochester Academy Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-144)
… our audit was to review the School’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2011, to March 1, 2013. Background The Rochester Academy Charter School is located in the City of Rochester, in Monroe County. The oversight for school operations is provided by the Board of Trustees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/07/26/rochester-academy-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-144One-Year FAS – Career Plan
… higher FAS. (Note: This benefit is generally not available to Tier 6 members.) The one-year FAS includes only the … of a one-year FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of payments: Regular salary; … amount of overtime and noncompensatory overtime is limited to 15 percent of your salary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/one-year-fasAdditional Benefits after 25 Years (Sections 384[f], [g] and [h]) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… your employer adopted this coverage. In addition, you must have elected the benefit within one year of your appointment … or if you turn 62 within one month of its adoption, you have three months from the date it is offered to retire and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-benefits-after-25-years-sections-384f-g-and-hOne-Year FAS – New Career Plan
… higher FAS. (Note: This benefit is generally not available to Tier 6 members.) The one-year FAS includes only the … of a one-year FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of payments: Regular salary; … amount of overtime and noncompensatory overtime is limited to 15 percent of your salary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/one-year-fasTully Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-359)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $19.7 … regularly update a multiyear financial and capital plan for a three- to five- year period that addresses the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/tully-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-359Town of Stony Point – Budget Review (B6-13-15)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget … the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general, highway and enterprise funds as of December 31, 2003. Local Finance … of our review, we found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/15/town-stony-point-budget-review-b6-13-15Town of Somers – Justice Court (2013M-198)
… approximately $317,000 in fines for adjudicated cases, parking violations and forfeitures for the period January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-somers-justice-court-2013m-198Valhalla Union Free School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-26)
… to officials, we found District officials should have: Disabled 67 unneeded network user accounts. These … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/valhalla-union-free-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-26