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Tully Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-359)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. … unnecessary. District officials have not developed a multiyear financial plan. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets … with excess funds. Develop, adopt and regularly update a multiyear financial and capital plan for a three- to five- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/tully-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-359Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Multiyear Planning and Software Management (2016M-249)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to assess BOCES’ multiyear … planning, including reserve funds, and software management for the period July 1, 2014 through July 5, 2016. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/12/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-bocesWarsaw Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-278)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s … The debt reserve totaling approximately $600,000 has not been used since 2010-11 for related debt principal … are necessary and reasonably funded. Any excess funds should be transferred to unrestricted fund balance (where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/16/warsaw-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-278Watertown City School District – Financial Condition (2016M-85)
… developed a written policy that states the optimal funding level for reserves and the conditions under which reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/watertown-city-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-85Rochester Academy Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-144)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the School’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2011, to March 1, 2013. Background The … Such policies and procedures would provide guidance on when and how to solicit competition, documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/07/26/rochester-academy-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-144Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Credit Cards (2016M-179)
… The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s credit card purchases for appropriate use and compliance with … approximately $148.5 million. Key Findings The District’s credit card policy did not require employees to acknowledge receiving the policy. The District’s credit card policy did not address cash advances available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-credit-cards-2016m-179Sayville Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Cellular Telephones (2015M-86)
… through August 31, 2014. Background The Sayville Union Free School District is located in the Town of Islip, Suffolk … Sayville Union Free School District Financial Condition and Cellular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/14/sayville-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-cellularChurchville-Chili Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-354)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2012 through September 23, 2015. … realistic estimates based on historical trends. Develop a plan to reduce the amount of unrestricted fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/churchville-chili-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-354Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B17-7-6)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year. Background Chapter 642 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/14/village-hempstead-budget-review-b17-7-6Monticello Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-97)
… in an unnecessary burden on taxpayers. Unexpended surplus fund balance exceeds the statutory maximum and … revenues and expenditures to avoid raising more real property taxes than necessary. Reduce the amount of unexpended surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/monticello-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-97Harpursville Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-261)
… District officials’ management over financial activities for the period July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013. Background … of appropriated fund balance during this period. As a result, the unexpended surplus funds exceeded the statutory … reduce the amount of unexpended surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Review all reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/03/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-261Town of Somers – Justice Court (2013M-198)
… law. Submit monthly reports to the JCF no later than the tenth day of the succeeding month. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-somers-justice-court-2013m-198Town of Stony Point – Budget Review (B6-13-15)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/15/town-stony-point-budget-review-b6-13-15Akron Central School District – Controls Over Compensatory Time (2014M-24)
… to evaluate the District’s administration of compensatory (comp) time for the period of July 1, 2011 through December … Background The Akron Central School District is located in the Towns of Alden, Clarence and Newstead in Erie County, … Some employees have been acquiring comp time during normal work hours. There is no established deadline when a request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/akron-central-school-district-controls-over-compensatory-time-2014m-24Albany County Department of Weights and Measures – Potential Revenue Enhancement and Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-278)
… not be conducting inspections of all eligible businesses in the County and fines are being imposed below the maximum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/albany-county-department-weights-and-measures-potential-revenue-enhancement-andTown of Poughkeepsie – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2016M-416)
… with two Justices. The Court’s 2015 revenue from parking tickets was $81,365. Key Findings The Town had 6,900 parking … oversight. The Police Department's inventory log for tickets books was incomplete. Key Recommendations Examine the … that the Police Department maintains a record showing the tickets assigned to each issuing officer and that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-poughkeepsie-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2016m-416DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 5.1% in November
… New York state increased by 5.1% in November compared to the same month in 2022, according to data released today by … totaled $1.81 billion, up $88.6 million compared to the same time last year. “Local sales tax collections … to grow in November,” DiNapoli said. “Consumers across the state increased their spending heading into the holiday …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-5-point-1-percent-in-novemberChild Support and Spousal Maintenance – Divorce and Your Benefits
… An Income Withholding Order for child support or spousal maintenance that was served on a … must be served on NYSLRS after the member retires for child support or spousal maintenance to be deducted. NYSLRS … deduct spousal maintenance if required by a DRO, but not child support. Rev. 2/23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/child-support-and-spousal-maintenanceVendor File Advisory No. 8
… X, Section 4.A - Vendor Certifications Update: The Office of the New York State Comptroller has added a new vendor certification to the vendor file for vendors to self-certify as small businesses eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/8-vendor-certifications-update