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Village of Ellicottville – Procurement (2016M-426)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s purchasing practices for the period … The procurement policy does not address the procedures to be followed for obtaining competitive pricing for … policy. Consider revising the procurement policy to prescribe the methods for soliciting competition for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-ellicottville-procurement-2016m-426North Bellmore Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-47)
… students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year total approximately $50.5 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/north-bellmore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-47Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-396)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District's cash receipts and disbursements for … Conservation District provides services and funds projects to improve and maintain wildlife habitat, help control and … Adopt written policies and procedures related to cash receipts and disbursements, including a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/02/17/cattaraugus-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andTown of Esperance – Fund Balance (2016M-405)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management … 1, 2015 through September 26, 2016. Background The Town of Esperance, which includes the Village of Esperance within … Town of Esperance Fund Balance 2016M405 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-esperance-fund-balance-2016m-405Mechanicville Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2015M-246)
… 31, 2015. Background The Mechancville Housing Authority is located in the City of Mechanicville, Saratoga County. The … established in 1951 according to State Public Housing Law, is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/01/15/mechanicville-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2015m-246Village of Suffern – Financial Condition (2013M-273)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition for the period of … throughout the year and make necessary adjustments to ensure that deficits do not occur and implement a plan to reduce current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/16/village-suffern-financial-condition-2013m-273Walworth-Seely Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-260)
… was to review the Board’s oversight of Library operations for the period January 1, 2012 through January 14, 2015. … which is appointed by the Town Board. Expenditures for the 2014 fiscal year totaled $229,392. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/03/13/walworth-seely-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-260Village of Canastota - Board Oversight (2018M-256)
… Department of public works (DPW) employees received payroll payments totaling approximately $4,000 over a … AUDs to OSC and the Board in a timely manner. Develop DPW payroll monitoring procedures to verify that time worked is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/12/village-canastota-board-oversight-2018m-256Poughkeepsie City School District - Procurement and Claims Auditing (2019M-16)
… Key Findings The Board did not: Seek competition for professional services totaling approximately $1.6 million … a total of $968,545 during the audit period. The Director for Technology: Circumvented the procurement policy and … totaling $71,226 during the audit period, including $4,596 for shipping costs. Key Recommendations Ensure purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2019mMultiple Dwelling Property Inspections (2018-MS-1)
… and 51 percent of the FS inspections were not performed. White Plains, Schenectady and Lackawanna had limited or nonexistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/08/03/multiple-dwelling-property-inspections-2018-ms-1Elba Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-96)
… in 2013-14 and if the Board had used overfunded reserves to pay $860,000 of related expenditures rather than … based on historical or other known trends. Review reserves to determine whether they are necessary and reasonably … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. 1 Our audit focused primarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/elba-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-96Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… officials: Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts … million. However, they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. … statutes and procurement policy requirements. Review and update the purchasing policy and procedures to ensure they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 1929
… overtime earnings limit for Tier 6 TRS members for school year 2021-2022 is $17,301. Affected Employees … Chapter 368 of the Laws of 2018, the OT cap increases each calendar year. The amount of the increase is based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1929-school-year-2021-2022-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limitState Police Bulletin No. SP-218
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an increase in dues for PBA of the NYS Troopers. Affected Employees Employees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-218-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-duesState Police Bulletin No. SP-225
… Affected Employees: Employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17 represented by the PBA of the New York State … Effective Dates: Effective in paychecks dated April 27, 2022. OSC Actions: At the request of the PBA, OSC has … change in the union dues for employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17. The new rates are as follows: Bargaining Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-225-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-duesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Ardsley Union Free School District – Financial Management (Westchester County) … and taxpayers were taxed more than necessary. Rye City School District – Payroll (Westchester County) District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Assistance Program, New York Career Institute (NYCI) (2013-T-1) Auditors determined that NYCI’s certification procedures … Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) : Capital One Bank Accounts (2011-S-49) Auditors identified 15 MTA bank … of Children and Family Services, Youth Facility Chargeback Rates to Localities (Follow-up) (2013-F-28) An initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 97-13
… approved as an active member of a fire department or fire company by the authorities in control of the department or company and who is "faithfully and actually performing … board of fire commissioners ordinarily is not considered part of a volunteer firefighter's official duties (see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-13Opinion 98 - 22
… eliminated only by the adoption of another local law. This is in response to your letter in which you indicate that a … not exceeding $5,000 in a fiscal year". The village board is considering increasing that amount and you ask whether … , 221 AD2d 423, 633 NYS2d 798; 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-26, p 33; 1982 Opns St Comp, No. 82-35, p 45). Accordingly, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… all collections at the golf course were properly accounted for and deposited. Officials did not maintain records … all collections were recorded, deposited or remitted. For the 2023 fiscal year, 30% of the golf course deposits … supported or approved. Auditors reviewed leave records for 27 of the town’s 80 employees and determined that 373.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1