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Cornwall Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-148)
… District is located in Orange County in the Villages and Town of Cornwall and Cornwall-on-Hudson, and a portion of the Villages of Woodbury, Highland Mills and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/cornwall-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-148Town of Colchester – Financial Condition (2016M-376)
… million. Key Findings The Board does not have a written fund balance policy that addresses reasonable levels of fund balance to be maintained. From 2013 through 2015, the … expenditures by 18 percent, on average, in the general fund. Key Recommendations Adopt a comprehensive fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-colchester-financial-condition-2016m-376Town of Oxford – Financial Management (2016M-420)
… Key Findings The Board adopted budgets that relied on fund balance to fund recurring expenditures. The Supervisor did not provide the Board with sufficient information to monitor fund balance. The Supervisor did not file the Town’s AUDs in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-oxford-financial-management-2016m-420Town of Maine – Justice Court Operations (2016M-358)
… August 5, 2016. Background The Town of Maine is located in Broome County and maintains a Justice Court with one … that unpaid tickets are properly referred to the DMV in a timely manner. Perform, or engage an independent public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/22/town-maine-justice-court-operations-2016m-358Grand Island Central School District – Interfund Financial Activity (2016M-42)
… July 1, 2010 through September 30, 2015. Background The Grand Island Central School District is located in the Town of Grand Island in Erie County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/grand-island-central-school-district-interfund-financial-activity-2016mMadrid-Waddington Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-347)
… Lawrence County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 680 students, is governed by an elected … approximately $14.8 million. Key Findings Adopt budgets with realistic estimates of anticipated expenditures and … Ensure the unassigned fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits. Develop a formal reserve fund policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/madrid-waddington-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-347Utica Academy of Science Charter School – Purchasing (2015M-71)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s purchasing procedures for the period July 1, 2013 … 30, 2014. Background The Utica Academy of Science Charter School is a public school, located in the City of Utica, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/06/26/utica-academy-science-charter-school-purchasing-2015m-71Richfield Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-83)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … Central School District resides in two towns in Herkimer County and four towns in Otsego County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/richfield-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-83Village of Lindenhurst – Claims Processing (2016M-345)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s claims processing procedures for the … The Board delegated its claims auditing responsibility to the Clerk-Treasurer. Not all claims contained adequate … documentation. Not all purchase orders were dated prior to receipt of related invoices. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-lindenhurst-claims-processing-2016m-345Village of Canajoharie – Procurement (2015M-36)
… audit was to review the Village’s procurement practices for the period June 1, 2013 through October 31, 2014. … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year total approximately $3.4 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/06/15/village-canajoharie-procurement-2015m-36Mount Morris Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-99)
… to online bank accounts was limited. Monitor computer use with the acceptable use policy and regulations. Key … transactions. Monitor computer use to ensure compliance with the acceptable use policy and regulations. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/04/mount-morris-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-99Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 – Financial Activities (2017M-17)
… activity was properly recorded and reported and that District money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2015 … through December 27, 2016. Background The Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 is a district corporation of the State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/kenilworth-fire-district-no-2-financial-activities-2017m-17Oversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs (Follow-Up)
… with contract requirements. We identified opportunities for improved oversight, particularly regarding contractor … are outcome-based and correlate to Department expectations for the individual programs it is funding and to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-obesity-and-diabetes-prevention-programs-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1406
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change in the New York City resident withholding tax rates. Affected Employees … rate for taxpayers earning over $500,000. Effective Date(s) Administration paychecks dated June 3 2015 Institution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1406-new-york-city-withholding-tax-changePayServ
… 403b Plan Enroll Employee in General Deduction Enroll in a Pension Plan Enter a Rehire Hire a Person Mid Pay Period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/job-aids/payservControls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits
… an interest-bearing refund value account (bank account) for the sole purpose of refunding deposits. The Act requires … compliance. The Department also did not assess penalties for 301 of 539 quarterly reports that were filed late. The … indicative of material errors and/or fraudulent reporting. For example, some initiators report bank account service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/19/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-depositsAssertive Community Treatment Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (Office) is effectively overseeing the … The Office promotes the mental health and well-being of all New Yorkers. Its mission is to facilitate recovery for … serious mental illness; to support children and families in their social and emotional development and in the early …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/06/assertive-community-treatment-programDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $206.9 Billion
… earned an estimated 11.35 percent return on investments in the state fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2018. The … York taxpayers.” During state fiscal year 2018, the Fund’s public equities, including domestic and non-U.S. holdings, … beneficiaries. Employer contribution rates are determined by investment results over a multi-year period along with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2069-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … balanced and include a deficit of $200,000 in the water fund and $215,863 in the sewer fund. The village took … that did not have proper detail and support. For access to state and local government spending and 50,000 state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Opinion 89-63
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … from the payment of court fees when it is a litigant in Supreme Court, a County Court, the Civil Court of the City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-63