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Opinion 91-48
… to the planning board is not a contract within the meaning of article 18 and, as a result, that section 801 is … application even if it were deemed a contract within the meaning of article 18. We also note that General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48DiNapoli: Former Fire District Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest of the former treasurer of Pulteney Fire District 2 in Steuben County
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-former-fire-district-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsDiNapoli: Organic Farms Growing in New York
… Sales of organic farm products rose 56 percent statewide from 2008 to 2014 with $164 million in sales that year, as New York ranked third nationwide in the … Sales of organic farm products rose 56 percent statewide from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-organic-farms-growing-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget
… following statement on New York City's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Executive Budget: “New York City’s proposed budget … anticipated spending to more than $118 billion in FY 2026, fueled by about $1.7 billion in additional spending to … to revenue collections projected before the end of FY 2026, a substantial increase from January’s projection. If a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-fiscal-year-2026-executive-budgetXII.7.C Reprocessing an OSC Denied Voucher – XII. Expenditures
… the voucher using a different voucher number, but use the invoice number that was used in the original submission to OSC. Business Units should follow the … voucher using the same invoice number that was used in the original voucher submitted to OSC. Business Units should also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7c-reprocessing-osc-denied-voucherCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – External Auditor
… external auditor performs the legally required financial statement audit and renders an opinion on whether the … systems and procedures; and provide an affirmative statement that the individual or firm is independent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-external-auditorCost-Saving Ideas: Establishing an Effective Fleet Management System
… CostSaving Ideas Establishing an Effective Fleet Management System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-establishing-effective-fleet-management-systemRailroad Bridge Inspection Program (Follow-Up)
… report, Railroad Bridge Inspection Program (Report 2013-S-5). Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on December 9, 2013, determined whether the Department properly oversaw … of Transportation: Railroad Bridge Inspection Program (2013-S-5) Department of Transportation: Management and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/04/railroad-bridge-inspection-program-followManagement of General School Funds (Follow-Up)
… report John F Kennedy Educational Campus Management of Ge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/management-general-school-funds-followReview of Credit Card Expenses at Finger Lakes DDSO
… with developmental disabilities living in 150 group homes across eight counties. Employees at each group home … purchase food and household items necessary to keep the homes operational. When making these purchases, employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/12/review-credit-card-expenses-finger-lakes-ddsoStamford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-199)
… School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage the … As a result, they were not transparent with taxpayers, and the District levied more taxes than needed to fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/stamford-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-199Jericho Union Free School District – Acceptable Use Policy (2022M-194)
… a comprehensive AUP to business office staff. As a result, PPSI related to District employees and finances could … computer or prompt the user to perform activities that may result in malware infection or PPSI exposure. In addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/jericho-union-free-school-district-acceptable-use-policy-2022m-194Miller Place Fire District – Credit Cards (2024M-58)
… supported and for appropriate purposes. As a result, there is an increased risk that the District will expend funds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/09/13/miller-place-fire-district-credit-cards-2024m-58Town of Burke – Fiscal Oversight (2016M-277)
… the Board’s oversight of selected financial operations for the period January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 total approximately $866,000. Key Findings The … not audit and approve claims in accordance with Town Law for 20 of the 100 check disbursements that we reviewed. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-burke-fiscal-oversight-2016m-277Colesville Fire District #1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-276)
… internal controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2011 to August 6, 2013. Background The … internal controls over financial operations for the period January 1 2011 to August 6 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/12/20/colesville-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsGorham-Middlesex Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2016M-177)
… (also known as Marcus Whitman) Central School District is located in the Towns of Gorham, Hopewell and Seneca in … operates four schools with approximately 1,250 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2016m-177Jericho Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-328)
… 1, 2014 through May 24, 2016. Background The Jericho Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay … Jericho Union Free School District Financial Management 2016M328 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/jericho-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-328Irvington Union Free School District – Information Technology (2016M-266)
… through February 22, 2016. Background The Irvington Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Greenburgh … Irvington Union Free School District Information Technology 2016M266 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/irvington-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2016m-266Falconer Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-146)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through February 11, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled $21.3 million. Key Findings For the past three fiscal years, the District overestimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/falconer-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-146Vestal Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-08)
… Board and District officials developed reasonable budgets for the period July 1, 2012 through October 17, 2013. … The District’s general fund budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year are $73.4 million. Key Findings … historical expenditures as compared to the proposed budget for the District taxpayers’ consideration. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/vestal-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-08