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Town of Esperance – Fund Balance (2016M-405)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management for the period January 1, 2015 through September 26, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $567,000. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-esperance-fund-balance-2016m-405Mechanicville Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2015M-246)
… internal controls over rent payments received from tenants for the period October 1, 2013 through July 31, 2015. … Board of Commissioners. Operating expenditures for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $2.2 … the financial system to ensure that adjustments are made for appropriate purposes. …
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)
… our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition for the period of June 1, 2011 through January 31, 2013. … 11,000 residents. The Village’s budgeted appropriations for the 2011-12 fiscal year totaled $17 million. Key Findings The Board lacks an adequate process for preparing, adopting or amending budgets, resulting in …
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)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of Library operations for the period … in Wayne County. The Library is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, which is appointed by the Town Board. Expenditures for the 2014 fiscal year totaled …
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)
… Clerk-Treasurer’s work, audit claims before approving them for payment or require annual audits of the Clerk-Treasurer’s …
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)
… Determine if municipalities are utilizing resources to perform FSPM inspections of residential buildings with … Follow-up on violations did not always occur timely to ensure violations were resolved. Key Recommendations … and institute basic MD inspection program procedures to ensure: All MD properties are inspected, as required. …
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. Did not seek competition for 10 professional services totaling $1.1 million. Did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 1929
… that the pensionable overtime earnings limit for Tier 6 TRS members for school year 2021-2022 is $17,301. Affected Employees Employees who are Tier 6 members of TRS Plan Type 86 are affected. Background The OT limit for … OT earning limit for 2021-2022 of $17,301 for Tier 6 TRS. Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may be …
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
… this bulletin is to notify agencies of an increase in dues for PBA of the NYS Troopers. Affected Employees Employees in … of the PBA, OSC has implemented a change in the dues for employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17. The new rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-218-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-duesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1884
… System (ERS) and Tier 5 Teacher’s Retirement System (TRS) members for calendar year 2021 is $20,763.51. Affected … Employees who are Tier 5 members of ERS Plan Type 7Y and TRS Plan Type 7X are affected. Background In accordance with … earnings limit for 2021 of $20,763.51 for Tier 5 ERS and TRS members. Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1884-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2021-employeesState Police Bulletin No. SP-225
… is to notify agencies of an increase in union dues for PBA of the NYS Troopers. Affected Employees: Employees in … of the PBA, OSC has implemented a change in the union dues for employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17. The new rates …
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
… 2017-18 through 2021-22 (excluding 2018-19) by an average of $4.1 million, totaling $16.5 million. In addition, the … district appropriated fund balance at an annual average of $2.9 million from 2017-18 through 2021-22 while it had an operating surplus in each of those years averaging $1.1 million. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… principal had not established basic accountability for student funds and that DoE’s guidelines had been ignored. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 97-13
… FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Programs (service credit for training taken during a period of suspension); (service credit for training taken without approval) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … serving a disciplinary suspension may not earn points for training courses taken during the suspension. A volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-13Opinion 98 - 22
… another local law) -- Publicity Fund (establishment of in village); (providing for, increasing or eliminating cap on in village) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Publicity Funds (procedure to establish in village); (providing for, increasing or eliminating cap on in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… local government and school audits were issued. County of Putnam – Recreation and Golf Course Collections The … deposited or remitted. For the 2023 fiscal year, 30% of the golf course deposits reviewed were inaccurate. The … totaling $6,180. Auditors also determined 97% percent of the daily golf course settlement reports reviewed were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (57 disbursements) totaling $542,613 and determined that 26 claims totaling $123,874 were not always adequately … supervisor’s financial records and reports for fiscal year 2024 in accordance with state law. In addition, although the supervisor prepared and filed the 2024 annual financial report (AFR) with the Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Alexander Central School District , Cazenovia Central School District , Rondout Valley Central School District , Silver Creek Central School … announced his office completed audits of the Alexander Central School District Cazenovia Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2