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William Floyd Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-165)
… The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s payroll procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through … Findings District officials did not adequately segregate payroll duties or establish sufficient compensating controls over the payroll process. The District does not have adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/william-floyd-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-165Orleans Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Financial Management (2016M-72)
… to review the BOCES’ management of financial activities for the period July 1, 2011 through December 2, 2015. … Board of Education. Budgeted general fund appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $56 … restricted more than $5 million of surplus funds for a purpose not statutorily allowed and had approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/18/orleans-niagara-board-cooperative-educational-services-financial-management-2016mKiryas Joel Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Selected Employee Reimbursements (2016M-331)
… District reimbursed an ineligible employee for $4,726 in daycare expenses. Key Recommendations Use surplus fund balance as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, funding needed reserves or reducing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/03/kiryas-joel-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-selectedFalconer Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-146)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period … of $2.5 million each year and appropriated fund balance to help finance operations that generally was not used. … in compliance with the statutory limit and develop a plan to use excess fund balance in a manner that benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/falconer-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-146Spackenkill Union Free School District – Financial Management, Transportation and Information Technology (2015M-151)
… the District’s financial management and its controls over transportation and information technology (IT) operations for … performance measures to effectively and efficiently manage transportation costs. The District’s IT acceptable use policy … performance measures to evaluate the District’s transportation operations and use these standards to improve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/09/spackenkill-union-free-school-district-financial-managementVestal Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-08)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess whether the Board and District officials developed … reasonable budgets. Revenue estimates were generally close to the actual revenues received. However, over the last five … did not use any of the appropriated fund balance planned to finance operations. Although the Board and administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/vestal-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-08Highland Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-358)
… of July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2013. Background The Highland Central School District is located in the Towns of Esopus, Lloyd, … year 2010-11, resulting in a deficit fund balance in the school lunch fund and a decline in the general fund balance. … Highland Central School District Financial Condition 2013M358 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/highland-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-358V.2 Governance – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… and can not be aligned with a broader statewide use Tree Updates Yes Yes NOTE: Program values require KK_DB_PRGM tree placement from DOB and RPT_SW_PRGM tree placement from OSC. COA and KK change request form and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v2-governanceVI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
Effective October 1 2015 all appropriations will be fully segregated
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… employees’ personal internet browsing and their use of social media on district computers. Officials also did not … overestimated appropriations by a three-year total of $5.9 million 2015-16 through 2018-19. Moravia Central … that did not exceed the competitive bidding threshold. Out of those 15, auditors determined 11 purchase contracts (73 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli & Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Boeing Shareholder Lawsuit
… Chancellor Andre G. Bouchard. DiNapoli and FPPA filed suit against current and former members of Boeing’s Board of … Ultimately, the Board and officers’ consistent disregard for safety resulted in the flawed design of Boeing’s 737 MAX, leading to the tragic deaths of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-announce-appointmentSpencerport Central School District – Employee Benefits (2025M-65)
… employees a total of $14,213 and underpaid one employee $77 for separation payments. We also reviewed unused leave … Appendix B. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the State … forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/09/19/spencerport-central-school-district-employee-benefits-2025m-65DiNapoli: Despite Third Straight Year of State Workforce Expansion, OT Costs Increased by $1.6 Billion in 2025
… hours per employee grew 32.7% to reach an average of 432 hours – nearly triple what it was in 2020. These figures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-despite-third-straight-year-state-workforce-expansion-ot-costs-increased-16-billion-2025Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan
… benefit at age 63. The amount of your vested benefit is based on your service and the salary you earned when you were an active member. Vesting is automatic — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Regional State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section383a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/becoming-eligible-benefitComptroller DiNapoli Statement on January State Cash Report
… shortfall the Governor and I announced earlier this month. In addition, the Division of the Budget's updated financial plan reduces projected tax receipts in the coming years by billions of dollars. "Given the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-january-state-cash-reportAccounts Payable Advisory No. 10
… Subject: Handling Code “A” and “Separate Payment” Box Guidance: This advisory is intended to notify Business Units to check the “Separate Payment” box in the Payment Options section of a voucher when using … Handling Code . Checking the “Separate Payment” box ensures the check will not be combined with payments made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/10-handling-code-and-separate-payment-boxAccounts Payable Advisory No. 53
… resellers, applying credits and recording trade-in allowances. Reference: Guide to Financial Operations … see Chapter XI-A, Section 2 - Purchase Requisitions . In addition, OSC has provided guidance to online agencies on … as well guidance to all agencies on how to record trade-in allowances in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/53-purchase-requisitions-and-purchase-ordersComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… to safeguard district assets. A majority of the board does not audit claims prior to the treasurer releasing … totaling $400,000 for its four administrators. State law does not authorize water districts to offer whole life … enforcement of occupancy taxes due could be improved as it does not have formal procedures to ensure exemptions claimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… authority did not meet its targeted performance level for customer satisfaction for 20 percent of its customers, … on charges of making illegal payments to a labor union representative. Auditors also found two Transit supervisors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits