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Opinion 2007-2
… by passing legislation that is consistent with the requirements contained in HAVA (42 US Code §15403). During …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2Opinion 89-47
… section 172-d provides the requisite statutory authority for the dissolution of the two fire protection districts and … same time as town taxes. Section 181 makes no provision for the allocation of any costs, including those for debt service, between the original area of the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-47Westmere Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-12)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District filed accurate and timely annual … as required, even though the accounting books were up-to-date and the Board received periodic information detailing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/18/westmere-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2014m-12Stony Creek Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2015M-188)
… Board provided adequate oversight of cash disbursements for the period January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2015. … Volunteer Fire Company provides fire protection services for the town of Stony Creek, Warren County. The Company, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/23/stony-creek-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2015mMiddletown-Hardenburgh Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-141)
… Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Hardenburgh in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/01/middletown-hardenburgh-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014mTown of Parma - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-223)
… Determine whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed … … Determine whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-parma-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-223Mount Sinai Union Free School District - Financial Condition Management (2018M-34)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed general … revenues by $1.7 million from 2014-15 through 2016-17. The District generated operating surpluses each year, which … used and total fund balance increasing from $12.4 million to $16.6 million (35 percent) for the period. The District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/mount-sinai-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-managementTown of Niagara – Justice Court (2015M-218)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s financial activity … January 1, 2014 through July 29, 2015. Background The Town of Niagara is located in Niagara County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/12/11/town-niagara-justice-court-2015m-218Town of Ashford – Water District (2015M-343)
… cost of District operations. Key Recommendations Develop and monitor a detailed project plan to ensure that the water … water rates to ensure that rates are assessed in a fair and equitable fashion and revenues will sufficiently cover expenditures. … Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/25/town-ashford-water-district-2015m-343Hartford Central School District – Cafeteria Collections (2018M-10)
… controls over the cafeteria collection process. Ensure all cash receipts are properly recorded. Ensure all deposits are made intact. … Hartford Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/02/hartford-central-school-district-cafeteria-collections-2018m-10Cairo-Durham Central School District – Information Technology (2017M-246)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials properly safeguarded … Cairo, Durham, Athens, Catskill, Coxsackie and Greenville in Greene County, Conesville in Schoharie County, and … $29 million. Key Findings IT-related policies were not adequate. Users accessed websites unrelated to business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/16/cairo-durham-central-school-district-information-technology-2017m-246State Agencies Bulletin No. 1584
… Removed for individuals with income greater than $200,000. Single Standard Deductions : Changed from $8,750 to $11,600 . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1584-july-2017-maine-tax-withholding-rate-changeTown of Webb - Ski Collections (2018M-188)
… area officials have not developed policies or procedures for how ski collections should be recorded, deposited and … deposited and reconciled. Obtain supporting documentation for each type of ski lift transaction to be able to reconcile …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/30/town-webb-ski-collections-2018m-188St. Paul Boulevard Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-116)
… Perform an adequate claims audit and seek competition for professional services. Key Recommendations The Board … and capital plan to reduce unrestricted fund balance for the benefit of District residents. Properly audit claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/10/05/st-paul-boulevard-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-116Town of Brunswick – Justice Court (2017M-285)
… Findings Collections were not deposited within 72 hours as required. Court personnel were unaware of the bail account … Ensure that deposits are made within 72 hours, as required by law. Perform monthly bank reconciliations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/05/04/town-brunswick-justice-court-2017m-285Village of Milford – Board Oversight (2018M-25)
… Milford is located in the Town of Milford in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 415. The Village is … performed by the Clerk-Treasurer are not segregated, and the Board does not provide adequate oversight. The Board … statements, canceled check images, bank reconciliations and monthly reports. The Board should perform, or cause to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/20/village-milford-board-oversight-2018m-25Clinton Central School District – Payroll (2017M-252)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether employee salaries and wages were … Background The Clinton Central School District is located in the Towns of Kirkland, Marshall, New Hartford, Paris, … and paid gross salaries and wages. The Head Custodian did not sign custodial employees’ time records as evidence of his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/26/clinton-central-school-district-payroll-2017m-252CUNY Bulletin No. CU-269
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee … SL: OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction to $35.30 for the Dues (Code 231 ) and Agency Shop Fee (Code … TT: OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction to $33.02 for the Dues (Code 231 ) and Agency Shop Fee (Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-269-international-brotherhood-teamsters-ibt-local-237-dues-andHerkimer Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-68)
… budgets or properly manage fund balance. The Board does not have a long-term plan in place but has hired a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/herkimer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-68Newark Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2016M
… management of the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through October 13, 2015. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $24.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/newark-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m