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Gowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-104)
… the Gowanda Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed … appropriations from 2020-21 through 2022-23 by a total of $13.1 million and appropriated nearly $6.7 million of fund balance that was not needed or used. The continued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-104Town of Pleasant Valley – Financial Management (2024M-158)
… Town had significant recurring operating surpluses and may have levied more taxes than necessary. From fiscal years 2019 … did not adopt a fund balance policy and lacked a plan on how the funds will be used. As a result, there was no … with our findings and recommendations and indicated they have initiated or plan to initiate corrective action. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-pleasant-valley-financial-management-2024m-158DiNapoli: New York's Public and Private Colleges and Universities Face Significant Challenges in Years Ahead
… in Fall 2021 and not all SUNY institutions experienced increases. The college-age population that drives enrollments … college students to higher degree programs, particularly for disadvantaged students. Degrees and Return on Investment … including salaries upon graduation, are more positive for New York’s college students than those in other states. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-new-yorks-public-and-private-colleges-and-universities-face-significant-challenges-yearsDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… outside New York City, counties received $2.6 billion, or 55 percent of the total federal aid reported by local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District officials did not include the proper formula for the Public Excess Cost Aid (PECA) set-aside amount in the … they used an outdated formula to determine the set-aside for tuition billing. Cambridge Central School District – … to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for all eligible services provided. Claims were not submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Rosendale and the Town of West Seneca . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … chief to commute to and from his place of employment in New York City. Auditors also identified questionable … of the State Comptroller, including more than $850,000 in fund balance variances. Auditors also found the town could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Authority Contracts on Open Book NY
… addition, Open Book is unable to provide spending data for State authority contracts because currently this … categories: State authority hospital contracts Contracts for the purchase of power and related costs Contracts for the issuance of bonds Emergency contracts. The Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/state-authority-contracts-open-book-nyBig Flats Fire District #2 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-155)
… controls. The District entered into a new three-year lease with the Company effective January 1, 2011 to pay rent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/30/big-flats-fire-district-2-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012mCUNY Bulletin No. CU-306
… Purpose To provide agencies with information for the manual processing of the general salary increase and other miscellaneous earnings. Affected … (CUNY) and NYSNA which calls for General Salary and other increases effective August 15, 2007. The new rates and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-306-salary-and-other-increases-employees-represented-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … to identify reporting errors and individuals eligible for referral to the Scofflaw Program. Town of New Hartford – … County) Town officials appropriately sought competition for nearly $1.4 million in purchases that were over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Reporting Member Contributions – Enhanced Reporting
… contributions are calculated on each employee’s full gross salary (which you report to NYSLRS). For information about how much your NYSLRS employees … contributions made prior to October 1, 2013 and is not retroactive.) If you have questions about reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-member-contributionsTown of Lyonsdale – Financial Condition, Board Oversight and Controls Over Fuel Inventory (2013M-163)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition and … 1, 2011, to September 30, 2012. Background The Town of Lyonsdale is located in Lewis County. The Town is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyonsdale-financial-condition-board-oversight-and-controls-over-fuel-inventoryTown of Florida – Town Clerk Operations (2012M-215)
… governs the Town. In 2010, 2011 and 2012, the adjusted warrants from the County totaled $2.3, $2.6 and $2.6 million, … that the Clerk transferred money between accounts under her control to cover up these shortfalls. During our … monitoring of the Clerk’s activities. Ensure collections are physically secured in a locked vault or other locked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-florida-town-clerk-operations-2012m-215Village of Deposit – Fiscal Monitoring and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-205)
… financial condition and selected financial operations for the period March 1, 2012 to March 18, 2013. Background … to accept inaccurate financial reports, base its decisions on unreliable information, and not monitor results of … and cash balances. Adopt reasonable budgets based on previous years’ actual activity. Monitor the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/12/13/village-deposit-fiscal-monitoring-and-selected-financial-operations-2013m-205Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Cash Flows
… 06856 are reprinted by permission. Sample City Statement of Cash Flows Proprietary Funds For the Year Ended December … contributions 1,645,919 1,645,919 Purchases of capital assets (4,194,035) (144,716) (4,338,751) (400,086) … ACTIVITIES Proceeds from sales and maturities of investments 15,684 Interest and dividends …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-cash-flowsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS): Oversight of Drug … securing directory data. Auditors found that the office is fully compliant with 30 of the 32 requirements; the … to be not applicable. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Canaseraga Central School District , Hoosic Valley … the Washingtonville Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … is no documentation indicating who is using the point of sale system. Although individual passwords are required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… the district maintained reserve funds but had no plans for their use.; Lyons Central School District – Multiyear … and without sufficient documentation to support the basis for the selection of vendors. Valhalla Union Free School … District officials overestimated certain expenditure items for four consecutive fiscal years and underestimated revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … In addition, the board did not have adequate procedures for auditing claims. Consequently, the board did not audit … 2017 proposed budget does not include potential increased salary costs that may result from employee contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0IT Asset Management (2022-MS-2)
… 1,155 IT assets to confirm they were inventoried; 945 of these were also tested to determine whether they could be located. We found 22 percent of these IT assets costing about $279,270 were not properly … not be located and 15 percent were not inventoried. None of the 20 Districts implemented policies or procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/it-asset-management-2022-ms-2