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Stockport Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-189)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Executive Committee’s oversight of selected … in the Town of Stockport, Columbia County, which contracts with the Stockport Fire District to provide fire protection for the Town. The Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/30/stockport-volunteer-fire-company-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015mOtselic Valley Central School District – Capital Project (2015M-263)
… Board’s involvement in the District’s $17 million capital project for the period June 1, 2011 through September 10, … change orders. Key Recommendations Ensure that all capital project purchases are competitively bid as required by … the life of the projects. Review and approve all project change orders in accordance with New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/otselic-valley-central-school-district-capital-project-2015m-263Plattsburgh City School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-74)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District had established effective … controls over payroll for the period July 1, 2011, to December 31, 2012. Background The Plattsburgh City School … District officials implemented specific procedures to ensure that individuals reported and paid on the payrolls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/plattsburgh-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-74Cooperstown Central School District – School Lunch Fund Financial Condition (2016M-86)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials managed the school … District contracts with Milford Central School District to manage its school lunch operations. Budgeted … meals per labor hour (MPLH) that would have allowed them to identify the loss per meal equivalent, and identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/cooperstown-central-school-district-school-lunch-fund-financial-conditionTown of Arietta – Budgeting (2016M-308)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2016. … totaled approximately $2.6 million in 2006. Key Findings For fiscal years 2013 through 2015, the Board overestimated … appropriations by more than $925,000 (33 percent) for the general fund and $820,000 (33 percent) for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-arietta-budgeting-2016m-308Town of Thurman – Capital Projects (2016M-431)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s management of its capital projects for … shed contract, without change orders. The Board's failure to establish an adequate financial plan for the two projects contributed to the need to advance funds from the general fund and use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-thurman-capital-projects-2016m-431Greenport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-203)
… through March 31, 2014. Background The Greenport Union Free School District is located in the Village of Greenport … Greenport Union Free School District Financial Condition 2014M203 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/greenport-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-203Town of Lake Pleasant – Credit Cards (2016M-432)
… 1, 2015 through July 31, 2016. Background The Town of Lake Pleasant is located in Hamilton County and has a … Town of Lake Pleasant Credit Cards 2016M432 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-lake-pleasant-credit-cards-2016m-432Town of Broadalbin – Leave Accruals (2014M-88)
… The Town of Broadalbin is located in Fulton County and has a population of approximately 5,260. The Town is … Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2013 for the general and highway funds totaled approximately $1.4 million. Key … leave accrual balances are not adequately accounted for and maintained. The Highway Superintendent has not maintained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-broadalbin-leave-accruals-2014m-88State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… not regularly review network user accounts and permissions to determine whether they were appropriate or needed to be disabled. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses … billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit-0XII.4.B Certification of Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… the head of the agency certify or approve vouchers for submission to the Comptroller for audit. Other individuals may also approve vouchers if the … as follows: Agency Head – The individual responsible for the operations of an agency; for example, the … the head of the agency certify or approve vouchers for submission to the Comptroller for audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b-certification-vouchersUnited Community Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by United Community … documented, program-related, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost … New York for-profit organization authorized by SED to operate, among other SED-approved programs, the Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/united-community-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccounts Payable Advisory No. 29
… over the Agency’s Payment Process Reference : Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter XII, Section 4.B - … Rules and Regulations requires the head of an agency to certify to the Comptroller annually, or at any time there is a new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/29-internal-controls-certificationAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted … New York State. Some local governments have seen little to no impact on their financial operations, while others have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11City of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-15-17)
… expenditure projections in the City’s preliminary budget for the 2016 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … Cove is located in Nassau County. Our Office completed a review of the City’s preliminary budget for the 2016 fiscal … fund and an operating deficit totaling $172,691 in the golf and recreation fund. The City projects that, as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-15-17City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B22-6-10)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … County, is authorized by Chapter 223 of the Laws of 2010 to issue debt not to exceed $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/18/city-newburgh-budget-review-b22-6-10DiNapoli: 33 School Districts Reported in Fiscal Stress
… financial planning tools, guidance and training to help schools in stress.” DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring … as being in significant fiscal stress: Fort Edward Union Free School District (Washington County), Northern … City School District (Chenango County) and Wyandanch Union Free School District (Suffolk County). All but Northern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-33-school-districts-reported-fiscal-stressState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Up (Steuben County) The follow-up review was limited to interviews with district personnel and inspection of certain documents related to the issues identified in the initial report. Based on … Follow Up (Monroe County) The follow-up review was limited to interviews with district personnel and inspection of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0NY State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wells Fargo Needs to Pull Back the Curtain on Its Incentive Pay Program
… be put to a vote of fellow investors at the bank's annual meeting on April 24. "Incentive pay practices have been … Wells Fargo's compensation practices at the bank's annual meeting, the Fund will vote against six of the bank's 12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wells-fargo-needs-pull-back-curtain-its-incentive-pay-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1115
… for employees who claim exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax withholding in 2012. Affected Employees … allowance certificates claiming exempt in 2012 Effective Date(s) Thursday, February 16, 2012 Background According to … as instructed above. Note : Employees claiming single or married with 99 allowances are not in compliance with IRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1115-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-2012