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Rochester Land Bank Corporation – Monitoring Subcontractor Performance (2016M-373)
… period July 1, 2014 through June 9, 2016. Background The Rochester Land Bank Corporation is a not-for-profit … development projects or redevelopment plans in the City of Rochester. The Land Bank, which is governed by a seven-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/04/07/rochester-land-bank-corporation-monitoring-subcontractor-performanceEast Ramapo Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-141)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2009, to February 1, 2013. Background The East Ramapo Central … is $800,000 more than the $7.4 million budget note issued to fund the deficit. District officials planned to use the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/19/east-ramapo-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-141Trumansburg Central School District – School Lunch Operations (2015M-171)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials are ensuring that meals offered to students are nutritious and prepared in the most … federal and State aid and revenue from the sale of food to students and employees. Key Findings The majority of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/21/trumansburg-central-school-district-school-lunch-operations-2015m-171Irvington Union Free School District – Information Technology (2016M-266)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over information technology (IT) … through external mail servers. District staff are able to access websites that are unrelated to their District duties and violate the acceptable use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/irvington-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2016m-266Opinion 89-32
… in a contract which is not prohibited under subdivision two of section 802 (General Municipal Law, §803[2]). Based on … or duties specified in General Municipal Law, §801, unless one of the exceptions in General Municipal Law, §802 is … there may be instances when a county treasurer has one or more of the powers and duties enumerated in General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Evergreen Charter School , Farmingdale Union Free School District , Hilton Central School District , Marcellus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… developed the New York State Pollinator Protection Plan in 2016 to address the high loss of pollinators in the State. … Alliance of Syracuse (Follow-Up) (2024-F-2) The Onondaga County Department of Social Services contracted with the … services (Local Districts) to ensure that all required documents have been included, and assessing budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … The justices correctly reported financial activities to the Justice Court Fund on a monthly basis. However, they … not adequately monitor adopted budgets and allowed them to be over-expended each year. Auditors also found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … claims auditing policy contains provisions related to the appointment and duties of the claims auditor, the … did not ensure that the appointed claims auditor reported to the board on a monthly basis. Auditors reviewed a sample …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 98-24
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-i: A fire district which, pursuant to General Municipal Law, §209-i(1-a), accepts the services … for Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law benefits accruing to the volunteer firefighter if injured during the time such … rendered. You ask whether a fire district which, pursuant to General Municipal Law, §209-i(1-a), accepts the services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-24Opinion 90-12
… to the county treasurer or other custodian of the property . . . . Any other provision of law to the contrary … an attorney's certification in those instances where a statute only requires that a document be certified. Where, … purpose ( Travelers' Ins. Co. v Louis Padula Co. , 224 NY 397, reh den 225 NY 638; Anderson v Board of Education of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-12Vested Retirement Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Eligibility You are eligible for a vested retirement benefit if you leave public employment … and salary earned when you were an active member. 1 Tier 1 members under the alternative age 55 plan may receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/vested-retirement-benefitHancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013. Background The Hancock Central School … surpluses, which caused the accumulated fund balance to exceed the statutory maximum of 4 percent of the ensuing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187Town of Lincoln – Financial Management (2013M-245)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management for the period … fund totaling $458,698, which were excessive compared to the 2013 budget of $255,420. This primarily occurred … revenues in previous years and did not adopt a policy to govern the level of fund balance to be maintained. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-lincoln-financial-management-2013m-245Village of Dresden – Clerk-Treasurer’s Duties and Multiyear Financial Planning (2013M-3)
… activities for the period June 1, 2010, to November 15, 2012. Background The Village of Dresden is located in the … segregation of duties. Document in the Board minutes the results of the annual audit of the Clerk-Treasurer’s records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-dresden-clerk-treasurers-duties-and-multiyear-financial-planning-2013m-3Wyandanch Public Library – Oversight of Library Resources (2013M-399)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess internal controls over the management of Library … not have a policy that describes when it is appropriate to provide meals or refreshments at Library meetings or … Provide adequate oversight of the Treasurer and seek to recover moneys she failed to deposit and unauthorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/11/20/wyandanch-public-library-oversight-library-resources-2013m-399Waverly Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-148)
… expenditure estimates that are realistic and based upon all information available at the time the budget is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/06/waverly-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-148Village of Granville - Financial Condition of the Sewer Fund (2018M-49)
… budgets for the sewer fund and took appropriate action to maintain the Village’s overall fiscal stability. Key … water and sewer fund all experienced cash flow issues due to the sewer fund’s financial problems. The Board has not … Adopt budgets that include adequate recurring revenues to finance recurring expenditures. Formulate a plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/06/29/village-granville-financial-condition-sewer-fund-2018m-49Westchester County Department of Social Services - Contract Monitoring (2018M-35)
… in accordance with contractual agreements. Key Findings For eight of nine contracts reviewed, Department officials … officials did not obtain and review backup documentation for one contract with payments totaling $1.7 million during … agreement with this agency did not have clear guidelines for actions to take upon the agency’s failure to perform as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/05/18/westchester-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-2018m-35King Center Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-61)
… and School officials do not have formal procedures to address breach notification, disaster recovery, data … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to School officials. Key Recommendations Adopt written IT policies and procedures to address breach notification, disaster recovery, backups, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/07/20/king-center-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-61