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Sodus Center Fire Department – Financial Activities (2016M-424)
… the membership provided adequate oversight of operations for the period January 1, 2015 through October 25, 2016. … is governed by its constitution and bylaws. Expenditures for 2015 totaled $32,575. Key Findings The Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/03/31/sodus-center-fire-department-financial-activities-2016m-424Prattsburgh Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-108)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine if the Board of Education (Board) and Prattsburgh Central School District (District) officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/18/prattsburgh-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-108New York Mills Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-107)
… The New York Mills Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Whitestown and New Hartford in Oneida County. The District, which operates one school … appropriated an average of approximately $1.4 million in fund balance annually, which was not needed to fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-107Mount Morris Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-328)
… students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year total approximately $13.9 million. Key Findings District … its progress, against operating results, throughout the year and address any significant variances in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/12/mount-morris-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-328Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-147)
… School District is located in the Village of Port Chester and part of the Village of Rye Brook, Westchester County. The … The Board overestimated expenditures in its budgets, and none of the fund balance that was appropriated was used … it budgeted for retirement costs in the general fund and levied taxes to fund them. The District’s reserves were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/25/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-147Chester Union Free School District – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2016M-95)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to oversight of the District’s financial operations … controls. Provide the claim auditor with procedures, a checklist and report format to perform a proper audit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/chester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-and-boardHarpursville Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-261)
… District’s budgeted expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year were approximately $16.1 million. Key Findings The Board and District officials … ensure that fund balances were reasonable. For the five-year period ending June 30, 2013, District officials planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/03/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-261East Hampton Union Free School District – Financial Software User Access (2016M-340)
… Findings The Board has not annually designated a system administrator. Instead, the Board annually appoints a Network … a proper segregation of duties. Users were given system administrator rights when they shouldn’t have been, giving … information. Key Recommendations Annually designate an administrator for the financial software to clarify who is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-financial-software-user-accessMonticello Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-97)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through October 2, 2013. … 3,100 students. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $80.2 million. Key Findings Budget estimates for revenues and appropriations have not been aligned with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/monticello-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-97Haldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over budget transfers and IT for the period July 1, 2014 through August …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationLisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… Background The Lisbon Central School District is located in the Towns of Lisbon, Madrid and Waddington and the City of Ogdensburg in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Credit Cards (2016M-179)
… The Lindenhurst Union Free School District is located in the Town of Babylon in Suffolk County. The District, which operates eight schools … credit card maximum spending and account credit limits are in accordance with the limits authorized by the credit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-credit-cards-2016m-179Town of Gilboa – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2024M-81)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Gilboa (Town) Assessor Chair (Assessor) properly … religious and veteran’s real property tax exemptions. Of the 408 forest land, religious and veteran’s real property … tax exemptions granted in 2022 and 2023, we reviewed 154 of the exemptions totaling $667,938 that the Assessor granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/13/town-gilboa-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2024m-81State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Accidental Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the amount of service you have. “Accident” has a specific meaning with NYSLRS disability benefits. We determine whether … disability retirement must be submitted while you are in service or within two years of your discontinuance from service. The law defines “in service” as: Being paid on the payroll; or On an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-disabilityState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Municipal Audits
… districts did not always evaluate procurement options or make comparisons to benchmark rates to ensure they … granted exemptions without applications, renewal forms or supporting documentation and did not correctly calculate … $6.9 million in town-exempt assessed value lacked one or more required supporting documents to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: CDTA Overtime Expenses and Ridership Growing
… authority’s total employee compensation in the 2015 fiscal year, more than twice the proportion of other upstate … revenues and expenses. CDTA’s salaries and wages for the year ended March 31, 2015 totaled $36.5 million or 38 percent … salary. Since 2010 CDTA ridership has risen each year for which data are available, including a 17 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-cdta-overtime-expenses-and-ridership-growingDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2022, down from 23 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. This is the lowest incidence of fiscal stress recorded … for schools since the system’s inception (2012-13 school year). “The number of districts designated in a fiscal stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former Highway Superintendent in Public Corruption Case
… Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Roger Burlew, former Highway Superintendent for the Town of Erin, in a public corruption case involving the theft of more than $65,000 in goods and services from the town. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-highway-superintendent-publicII.4.A Minimum Financial Reporting Requirements – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… statements and required supplementary information. MD&A, which is required supplementary information, should focus on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii4a-minimum-financial-reporting-requirements