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DiNapoli Releases New Tool for Monitoring NYC 311 Complaints
… are increasingly contacting 311 to report lack of heat and hot water, excessive street noise and illegally parked cars,” … the Wakefield and Fordham sections most impacted. Heat and hot water complaints rose over 246,700 in 2024, up more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-new-tool-monitoring-nyc-311-complaintsCity of Geneva – Financial Management (2015M-105)
… was to assess the City officials’ financial management for the period January 1, 2012 through March 31, 2015. … legislative and governing body. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $24.2 million. Key Findings The … trends or prior year amounts when producing budgets for 2012-14, and the Council, therefore, adopted unrealistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/08/28/city-geneva-financial-management-2015m-105Town of Lyons - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-216)
… Did not report the transfer of property with exemptions to the County as required. The Board: Did not establish, by … authorized, supported, accurately calculated and continue to meet eligibility requirements. Report the transfer of property with exemptions to the County to ensure the new owner is billed for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-lyons-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-216Dansville Central School District - Information Technology and Non-Instructional Employee Leave Benefits (2018M-169)
… employees tested (78 percent) were inaccurate. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … Ensure that amounts earned for leave are granted in accordance with contracts and Board approval and that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/18/dansville-central-school-district-information-technology-and-nonShelby Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-372)
… for 2013 totaled $222,263. Key Findings The Treasurer does not prepare and present detailed financial reports to the Board. The Board does not perform an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records. The Board does not properly audit all claims. The Board has not adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/05/08/shelby-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialBolton Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-249)
… The unemployment insurance reserve was overfunded and the retirement contribution reserve was not being used as … Adopt annual budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/15/bolton-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-249Franklin County – Internal Controls Over the Timekeeping System (2014M-276)
… the County’s internal controls over the timekeeping system for the period January 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. … which is comprised of seven members. Expenditures for 2013 were $98 million. Key Findings The County did not … appropriately used. Key Recommendations Establish policies for ensuring system access is granted to employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/01/30/franklin-county-internal-controls-over-timekeeping-system-2014m-276Town of Webb - Financial Oversight and Ambulance Services (2018M-161)
… ambulance company to retain and use all fees collected for ambulance services, which is not authorized by law. 1 Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/30/town-webb-financial-oversight-and-ambulance-services-2018m-161Chateaugay Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2018M-77)
… Treasurer did not maintain accurate accounting records. For example, The Treasurer did not record collections … to allow officials to determine whether the expenses were for valid purposes. The Treasurer did not comply with the bylaws for 35 claims totaling $15,318 that required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/08/10/chateaugay-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2018m-77Allegany-Limestone Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-129)
… Reserve funds are generally not being used 1 and the retirement, repair and unemployment reserves are overfunded. … Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/allegany-limestone-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-129Newark Housing Authority – Information Technology (2017M-282)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and Authority … The Newark Housing Authority is located in the Village of Newark in Wayne County. The Authority, which is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/03/30/newark-housing-authority-information-technology-2017m-282Fulton Public Library – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-269)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and Library … public library. The Library, which serves a population of approximately 20,600, is governed by a Board of Trustees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/03/23/fulton-public-library-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2017m-269Walton Fire Department – Financial Operations (2017M-242)
… to ensure that resources were properly safeguarded for the period January 1, 2016 through July 21, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/02/09/walton-fire-department-financial-operations-2017m-242Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Regional State Park Police Plan
… (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten or more years; or Receiving a disability pension for five or more years. When you die, if you selected an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/cost-living-adjustmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten or more years; or Receiving a disability pension for five or more years. When you die, if you selected an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/cost-living-adjustmentBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… 25 years of En-Con police service, or you may qualify for a service retirement if you reach age 60 before having … 1 Updated 10/22 … EnCon Police Officers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… 1 Updated 10/22 … Basic Plan with Increased TakeHome Pay for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 under Sections 370a 371a and 375 Becoming Eligible for a Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/becoming-eligible-benefitNanuet Union Free School District – Payroll (2015M-287)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over payroll … The Nanuet Union Free School District is located in the Town of Clarkstown in Rockland County. The District is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/24/nanuet-union-free-school-district-payroll-2015m-287Canastota Central School District – Payroll (2016M-56)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine payroll for the period July 1, 2014 through June … agreement provisions and paid $6,962 for unused vacation to the former Superintendent that was not provided for in the … the separation overpayments and take action within the law to recover those funds, evaluate the eligibility review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/canastota-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-56Millbrook Central School District – Claims Processing (2015M-48)
… was to examine the District’s claims auditing process for the period July 1, 2013 through November 19, 2014. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year total approximately $27.2 … to ensure that they were accurate, properly supported and for valid District purposes. Key Recommendations Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/12/millbrook-central-school-district-claims-processing-2015m-48