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Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
… adequate supporting documentation (e.g., applications, renewal forms, income support and military records) to verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/16/town-skaneateles-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-173Town of Aurora - Real Property Acquisition and Sale (2018M-64)
… the Southside Municipal Center (SMC). After an adjustment for the stated value of rent, we estimate the sale price was … The Town purchased a former fire hall, senior center and a residential building for $586,000. The Town estimates it will take $3 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-aurora-real-property-acquisition-and-sale-2018m-64DiNapoli Announces Change in Leadership of State Pension Fund's Real Estate Advisory Committee
… as Chairman of the Real Estate Advisory Committee (REAC) for the New York State Common Retirement Fund. DiNapoli also … pleasure to help guide real estate investments for the state’s pension fund,” Peirez said. “My gratitude goes to Comptroller DiNapoli for appointing me to the chairmanship, to the pension fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-change-leadership-state-pension-funds-real-estate-advisory-committeeTown of Athens - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2018M-41)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) maintained adequate records and properly deposited and … Treasurer (Treasurer) in a timely manner. For example, the Clerk collected tax payments totaling $774,127 during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/08/town-athens-town-clerktax-collector-2018m-41Eastchester Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-59)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Board’s management of the District’s … amounts for refunds of real property taxes or amounts to fund them. District officials issued debt to pay for refunds of real property taxes. The District does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/eastchester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-59Opinion 89-5
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … of the County of Richmond pursuant to the Administrative Code of the City of New York, and the additional block fees … of action against real property, fifteen dollars, but no fee shall be charged for filing or recording a notice or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-5Opinion 88-52
… and Sales (community college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases … in Contract (community college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases … of Interest (community college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Agency Financial Reporting Package after Retirement Online
Agency Financial Reporting Package after Retirement Online
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/retirement-online/pdf/agency-financial-reporting-package-user.pdfVillage of Delanson – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-232)
… of recording tax and water rent payments that ensures each payment received is properly recorded, including appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-delanson-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-232City of Oswego – Community Development (2015M-108)
… loans that are uncollectable. The City donated two real properties to the Oswego City Revitalization Corporation … (OCRC) but does not have the authority to make a gift of real property to a private entity. Key Recommendations Follow … to write off these loans. Refrain from making gifts of real property to OCRC. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/20/city-oswego-community-development-2015m-108Opinion 88-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … of commissioners, the town board is required to cause a map and plan of the proposed improvement, together with an … by the State of New York (Town Law, §202-b[1]). When the map, plan and estimate have been completed, the town board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9Opinion 94-18
… CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (transfer of village real property for nominal consideration to not-for-profit corporation) REAL PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (consideration … corporation, a village may not give or loan its money or property to such an organization. Accordingly, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18DiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… number of cities, counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their Constitutional Tax Limit (CTL) … in the amount of the excess. “These 20 local governments are in a challenging financial position and have no room for … a sign of fiscal stress for many local governments. Cities are more likely than counties or villages to be close to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsOpinion 2001-15
… to dissolve district when assets are sold to town) -- Property (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §198[12]) PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Disposition of (a service contract of a lighting … (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §198[12]) -- "Property" (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §§191, 202-c) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-15City of Mount Vernon – Budget Review (B21-6-3)
… and could be overestimated. Appropriations for overtime, health insurance, retirement, contingencies, separation payments, … if revenues fall short of estimates. Monitor overtime, health insurance and employee separations closely throughout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/16/city-mount-vernon-budget-review-b21-6-3Opinion 98-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Which county officer is the official to whom the county tax levying body authorizes to perform duties in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Onondaga County) Auditors reviewed 116 properties with agricultural, senior citizen and veteran exemptions and found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Annual Financial Report
… and Supplementary Information Notice to CFOs [pdf] The videos listed below contain tutorials on how to navigate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-reportTown of Westfield - Real Property Acquisition (2019M-119)
… of purchase, the property had an estimated full market value of $243,000. Key Recommendations Use a thorough process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-westfield-real-property-acquisition-2019m-119Town of Moravia - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-215)
… forms or supporting documentation to verify eligibility for the exemption or accuracy of exemption calculations. … and ensure exemptions are granted after the new owners apply. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/08/town-moravia-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-215