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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-110Village of Fort Ann – Financial Condition (2014M-197)
… through February 28, 2014. Background The Village of Fort Ann is located in Washington County and has a population of … contain realistic appropriations. … Village of Fort Ann Financial Condition 2014M197 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/14/village-fort-ann-financial-condition-2014m-197Town 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-314Oyster 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-accrualsVendor 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-formsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Enacted Budget
… "The Governor and Legislature reached an on-time budget agreement amid an uncertain revenue picture … public in the dark about how taxpayer money will be spent. My office will provide a more detailed analysis of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-budgetCUNY Bulletin No. CU-261
… must use the revised chart to determine Increment Codes when submitting pay changes, position changes and transfers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-261-cuny-increment-payments-effective-july-1-2006DiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops
… has not done enough to prevent automotive repair shops and inspection stations from operating without valid … responsibility to help prevent consumers from being taken for a ride by unscrupulous repair shops," said DiNapoli. … and dealerships with multiple cars being advertised for sale, warranting additional investigation by DMV. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shopsOpinion 94-4
… thereof is otherwise precluded pursuant to law (30 Opns St Comp, 1974, p 21; see also General Construction Law, … a signature stamp upon his or her docket books (30 Opns St Comp, 1974, supra), but that, because of the specific … may not sign checks by use of a rubber stamp (12 Opns St Comp, 1956, p 191). Since there is no requirement in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-4NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Continues to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Poor Climate Policies
… climate risk by encouraging the companies we invest in to disclose climate change’s impact and to set meaningful … billion the Fund’s allocation to sustainable investment strategies over the next decade. About the New York State … holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-continues-hold-corporate-america-accountable-poor-climate-policiesOpinion 97-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … in the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to establish financial disclosure requirements for housing … OF INTEREST -- Financial Disclosure (applicability to housing authorities) -- Public Housing Authorities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-11Opinion 88-65
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- … paying the tax and the charging of a fee therefor. This is in reply to your letter which asks our opinion as to whom a … company; federal banking corporation licensed to do business in this state; national banking association; federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65Opinion 89-22
… at an intersection of a town highway and a county road located outside a village, the town has a responsibility … conditions, terrain and fiscal practicality (see Gutelle v City of New York , 55 NY2d 794, 447 NYS2d 422, 432 NE2d 124 … day-by-day operations of government---for instance, the garden variety injury resulting from the negligent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Coldspring Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-229)
… and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, to July 31, 2013. Background … The District’s general fund budget totaled $49,050 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/coldspring-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mWellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial … Wellsville Central School District is located in the Towns of Alma, Andover, Independence, Scio, Wellsville and Willing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159Putnam Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-135)
… The Putnam Valley Central School District is located in the Town of Putnam Valley in Putnam and Westchester Counties. The District, which … taxes to pay retirement, tax certiorari and liability claim expenditures from the annual operating budget. When …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/putnam-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-135Town of Shandaken – Payroll (2013M-201)
… by the Secretary. Ensure employee withholding amounts are accurate. Certify the payroll by reviewing the payroll … details prior to payment, including periodically reviewing salaries and hourly wage rates to ensure that they match Board-approved amounts, before pay checks are distributed. Consult with the Town attorney about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/02/town-shandaken-payroll-2013m-201