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Glens Falls City School District - Financial Management (2019M-12)
… past three fiscal years and the surplus fund balance was in excess of the statutory limit at fiscal year-ends 2015-16 … were consistently overestimated which resulted in the increasing fund balance levels and the District not … multiyear financial and capital plan. Except as specified in Appendix A, District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/18/glens-falls-city-school-district-financial-management-2019m-12Western New York Maritime Charter School - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-176)
… aid attributable to special education students, resulting in one district of residence being overbilled by more than $161,000 in the 2018-19 school year. School officials did not obtain … required residency documentation for 52 out of 55 students in our audit sample. Key Recommendations Periodically review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/11/22/western-new-york-maritime-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billingPoughkeepsie City School District - Payroll (2019M-110)
… eligible for. Four maintenance workers were paid a total of $26,088 for 168.5 days of accrued leave above the carryover limit without Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-payroll-2019m-110Monticello Housing Authority – Housing Choice Voucher Programs (2016M-272)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to assess the Authority’s administration of Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for the period April 1, 2015 through April 20, 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/10/monticello-housing-authority-housing-choice-voucher-programs-2016m-272Town of Palermo - Timeliness of the Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2020M-67)
… Objective Determine whether the Town Supervisor maintained up-to-date accounting records and reports. Key Findings The … Did not make deposits and maintain accounting records in a timely manner. Did not file the Town’s 2016, 2017 and … are required annual financial reports, with our office in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Ensure the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/21/town-palermo-timeliness-supervisors-records-and-reports-2020m-67Town of Pierrepont – Fiscal Stress (2014M-314)
… five-member Town Board, is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 2,600. Budgeted … for 2014 are approximately $572,000 for the general fund and $1.17 million for the highway fund. Key Findings The … has not developed a comprehensive multiyear financial and capital plan. Key Recommendations Adopt a policy setting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/12/19/town-pierrepont-fiscal-stress-2014m-314State Agencies Bulletin No. 1883
… of the 2021 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5. Affected Employees Employees who are members of ORP in Tiers 1-5 are affected. Background In accordance with Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1883-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-tiers-1-through-5Pearl River Union Free School District – Competitive Procurement (2015M-363)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the … Findings Written procedures were not in place to monitor and enforce compliance with the District’s procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/25/pearl-river-union-free-school-district-competitive-procurement-2015m-363South Lewis Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-83)
… The South Lewis Central School District is located in the Towns of Greig, Leyden, Lyonsdale, Martinsburg, … Ensure that the District’s unassigned fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits. Formulate long-term … plans for the use of excess unassigned fund balance in the general fund in a manner that benefits District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/south-lewis-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-83Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District – Employee Leave Accruals (2013M-253)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District has properly accounted for employee leave accruals for the period July 1, 2011, to March 31, 2013. Background The Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County. The District is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/oyster-bay-east-norwich-central-school-district-employee-leave-accrualsMilford Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-87)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District officials’ … Towns of Hartwick, Laurens, Maryland, Middlefield, Milford and Westford in Otsego County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/milford-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-87Vendor Responsibility Forms
… ) (MS Word) or (PDF) VendRep System Forms Agency Notice of Intent to Participate in the VendRep System (PDF) - Identifies … Authorizer available to establish the account. … Find forms for vendors and State agencies related to vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-formsOpinion 95-12
… DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to deposit or invest funds with a State or federally … MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (authority to deposit or invest with a State or federally chartered … For this purpose, a local government is defined to include municipal corporations, school districts, BOCES, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-12En-Con Police Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… be entitled to this disability benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under age 60. Physically or mentally unable to perform your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, not caused by your own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/en-con-police-disabilityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Glenham Fire District , Hudson Valley Community College , Town of Kingsbury , Village of Monticello , Pearl River Fire … collections. Employees were using one computer account to process parking decals and not retaining information related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsContributing Toward Your Retirement – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… to contribute. Any change in employment, however, could result in the employee being required to contribute. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/contributing-toward-your-retirementComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer for Allegedly Embezzling Fire Company Money
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the … to justice under my Operation Integrity partnership with Attorney General Schneiderman." "It is reprehensible to steal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyXII.6.H Paying an Accidental Death Benefit – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Effective April 1, 1985, an Accidental Death Benefit Program was instituted for the … pursuant to the Federal Public Safety Officers Benefit Act of 1976 are not eligible for this accidental death payment. … State to pay a death benefit in the amount of $50,000 to an employee’s surviving spouse and/or children. The benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6h-paying-accidental-death-benefitDiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… pandemic as sales tax revenues shrink and state aid is in jeopardy,” DiNapoli said. “This legislation, proposed by … the "rollover" period for bond anticipation notes issued in calendar years 2015 through 2021; providing additional options to spend or temporarily transfer moneys in reserve funds for pandemic-related expenses and permitting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… supporting documentation. Madison County – Temporary Courthouse Lease and Renovations County officials paid more … liability company (LLC) to lease and renovate temporary courthouse space for a 19-month period. Auditors found county … a competitive process to lease and renovate the temporary courthouse space. Auditors determined officials paid the LLC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0