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Warsaw Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-278)
… Wyoming County. The District, which operates two schools with approximately 900 students, is governed by an elected … required. Key Recommendations Develop annual budgets with realistic estimates of appropriations and appropriated … to other reserves established and maintained in compliance with statutory directives. Use available debt reserve funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/16/warsaw-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-278Indian River Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-287)
… to ensure that the general fund’s unrestricted fund balance was within the statutory limit. District officials … improperly reported about $862,000 of unrestricted fund balance in the debt service fund. The District’s long-range financial plan does not show detailed projections and their effect on fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/indian-river-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-287New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… the bill is also expected to result in higher health insurance premiums or loss of coverage for many New Yorkers. "The legislation will drive up the cost of borrowing for state and local governments' capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform-0Morley Volunteer Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds (2023M-154)
… to herself and receiving cash from Company funds presented for deposit. Make 178 personal purchases totaling $19,572 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/03/22/morley-volunteer-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-2023m-154Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District - Information Technology (2023M-104)
… officials ensured that unneeded network user accounts were disabled in a timely manner. Key Findings District officials … did not ensure that unneeded network user accounts were disabled in a timely manner. As a result, 21 percent of the … accounts and monitor staff to ensure unneeded accounts are disabled in a timely manner. District officials agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/hastings-hudson-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023mBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2023M-88)
… (FSA) and Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) in a timely manner. Key Findings District officials were not … and ensure the administrator returned all forfeited funds in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Establish written … returns all forfeited funds from the FSA and DCAP in a timely manner. Ensure the administrator returns all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/13/burnt-hills-ballston-lake-central-school-district-employee-benefit-planTown of Ticonderoga – Capital Project Management (2023M-38)
… modifications totaling $3.2 million were not recorded in the accounting records. Close seven completed capital projects in the accounting records. While we did not observe any … project activity. Close completed capital projects in a timely manner. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-ticonderoga-capital-project-management-2023m-38Rochester Academy Charter School – Credit Cards (2022M-208)
… credit card policies and procedures or ensure compliance with the established policy requirements. Key Recommendations … payments are made. School officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated they will initiate corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/06/16/rochester-academy-charter-school-credit-cards-2022m-208State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… a current authorized user list. Sullivan County Board of Cooperative Educational Services (2021M-171) BOCES … to contract terms for separation payments or obtain Board of Education approval to waive certain employment terms. As a result, seven of the 21 separation payments we reviewed that total $66,169 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsHudson Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2016M-302)
… is located in the City of Hudson in Columbia County and provides low-rent housing for qualified individuals. The … of five commissioners appointed by the City Mayor and two commissioners elected by tenants. The operating … year totaled approximately $867,000. Key Findings Board and Authority officials have not adopted policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/10/28/hudson-housing-authority-board-oversight-2016m-302Town of Machias – Supervisor’s Financial Duties (2021M-98)
… duties and cannot provide support for almost $1.6 million in interfund loans. Although interfund loans must be repaid by the close of each fiscal year, interfund loans have grown from $246,280 in 2015 to almost $1.6 million as of December 31, 2019. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-machias-supervisors-financial-duties-2021m-98Town of Columbus – Budget Development Practices (2012M-225)
… to assess the financial condition of the Town’s general and highway funds to determine if the budgets were reasonable … five-member Town Board, comprising the Town Supervisor and four Council members, governs the Town. The Town’s annual … the 2012 fiscal year is $770,000. Key Findings The Board and Supervisor did not develop sound budgets based on actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/08/town-columbus-budget-development-practices-2012m-225Village of Delhi – Financial Condition (2013M-110)
… March 1, 2013. Background The Village of Delhi is located in the Town of Delhi in Delaware County. The Village is … by an elected Board of Trustees consisting of a Mayor and four Trustees. The Village’s total general, sewer and … when developing budget estimates that are consistent with the Village’s actual revenues and expenditures. Set …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/26/village-delhi-financial-condition-2013m-110State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsTown of Ellicott – Fiscal Stress (2013M-269)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2010, to July 20, 2013. Background … five-member Town Board is the legislative body responsible for managing Town operations. The Town’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year are approximately $3.8 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-ellicott-fiscal-stress-2013m-269Town of Edinburg – Justice Court Operations (2014M-226)
… operations for the period January 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014. Background The Town of Edinburg is located in … operations for the period January 1 2013 through April 30 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/11/14/town-edinburg-justice-court-operations-2014m-226CUNY Bulletin No. CU-534
To provide agency instructions for processing CUNY Lump Sum Merit Awards
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-534-lump-sum-merit-awards-non-managerial-classified-employeesCost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs
… As an employer, you should always look for ways to contain health insurance costs without cutting current benefit … coverage for your employees. Offer Cash Payment In Lieu of Health Benefits For employees who have coverage available … source, offer them the option of a cash payment in lieu of health benefits. This provides a win-win: you save money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-142
… in Bargaining Units 13 and 40 Background Chapter 10 of the Laws of 2008 which implements the agreement between the State of New York and various bargaining units provides for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-142-discretionary-increases-suny-management-confidential-mcState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… included: $24,611 in personal service costs that consisted of excess severance pay, compensation for work that was not … organization located in Lackawanna, provides a variety of services to the Erie County community, including preschool … $85,736 in personal service costs, which consisted of $46,526 in inappropriate bonuses; and $69,567 in other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0