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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… payments reviewed. Officials also did not always pay wages at board-approved rates, resulting in a $13,650 annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Averill Park No. 2 Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-183)
… of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Sand Lake in Rensselaer County. The District, which is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/averill-park-no-2-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-183Town of Broadalbin - Records and Reports (2018M-63)
… cash transfers and advances between Town bank accounts and funds in a timely manner. Annual update documents (AUDs) were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/22/town-broadalbin-records-and-reports-2018m-63Town of Salem – Financial Management (2015M-295)
… 2013 through June 30, 2015. Background The Town of Salem is located in Washington County and has a population of approximately 2,700. The Town is governed by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted … fund balance to finance annual operations in excess of what is available. Develop a comprehensive multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/29/town-salem-financial-management-2015m-295Prattsburgh Central School District – Tax Collection (2016M-122)
… Finding The Board did not provide the Tax Collector with a warrant prior to the start of the tax collection process. Key Recommendation The Board should prepare and present a warrant to the Tax Collector prior to the start of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/prattsburgh-central-school-district-tax-collection-2016m-122Watkins Glen Central School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (2016M-144)
… officials implemented measures to achieve health insurance cost savings and address rising health insurance costs by … Key Finding District officials achieved health insurance cost savings by changing health insurance carriers and … Watkins Glen Central School District Health Insurance Cost Savings 2016M144 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/watkins-glen-central-school-district-health-insurance-cost-savings-2016mMiddle Country Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-121)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s budget for the period July 1, 2012 … appropriated fund balance and reserves that were not used to fund operations. The District’s unassigned fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/middle-country-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-121Honeoye Central School District – Payroll (2015M-277)
… Towns of Richmond, Canadice, Bristol, South Bristol and West Bloomfield in Ontario County and the Town of Livonia in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/honeoye-central-school-district-payroll-2015m-277Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2016M-196)
… Madison County. The District, which operates six schools with approximately 4,200 students, is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/fayetteville-manlius-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2016mOperational Advisory No. 36
… Subject: GFO Updates – Postage/Shipping account codes Guidance : The Office of the State … for the use of account codes 55203, Postage and 55220, Shipping. Account code 55220 which was previously titled Shipping has been renamed to Shipping, Postage and Mail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/36-gfo-updates-postageshipping-account-codesLake Placid Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2023M-95)
… transportation State aid for new bus acquisitions. As a result, District’s taxpayers will not benefit from the … (SED) approval. In addition, if officials do not properly file the aid applications with SED, taxpayers will also not benefit from the remaining $45,034 officials can claim. Key Recommendations Ensure that transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/lake-placid-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-2023m-95Saratoga County Water Authority – Water Charges (2016M-357)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the authority’s internal controls over water … in 1990 under the New York State Public Authorities Law to acquire, construct, operate and maintain wholesale water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/12/23/saratoga-county-water-authority-water-charges-2016m-357Village of Endicott – Disbursements (2021M-124)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Endicott (Village) officials ensured that non-payroll … or in a timely manner. Claims were not properly audited. Of the $23.1 million in non-payroll disbursements made during … Determine whether Village of Endicott Village officials ensured that nonpayroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/24/village-endicott-disbursements-2021m-124Massapequa Water District (2014M-100)
… determine if the Board appropriately provided individual life insurance policies to District employees for the period … and 14 full-time employees. GML only authorizes group term life insurance policies for employees of a water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/06/13/massapequa-water-district-2014m-100Village of Schuylerville – Procurement (2014M-228)
… that competitive bids or offers are awarded in accordance with statute. Provide guidance relating to the best value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/31/village-schuylerville-procurement-2014m-228Transportation and Warehousing Sector – New York City Industry Sector Dashboards
… City, State and Nation Average Annual Salaries Freight Container Shipping Rates Freight Container Volumes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/reports/nyc-sectors/transportation-and-warehousingRandolph Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-232)
… Key Recommendations Reduce surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner … balance in the general fund. District officials agreed with our findings and recommendations and indicated they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/randolph-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-232Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.2
… has been superseded by Payroll Bulletin UCS-266.3 Subject Updated Procedures for Initiating or Terminating Payroll … Dues Purpose To provide the Unified Court System with an updated list of those unions that submit membership and dues … Updated Procedures for Initiating or Terminating Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2662-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollYaphank Fire District – Claims Processing (2013M-51)
… elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners (Board), with one member appointed as Chairman. The District's general … expenditure. Because of this procedure, the entire Board does not audit all claims. At monthly meetings, the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/31/yaphank-fire-district-claims-processing-2013m-51Georgetown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-264)
… financial records and document the results in the Board minutes. Adopt policies and procedures to establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/georgetown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-264