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Batavia City School District – Financial Condition (2016M-160)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and budgeting … the Board appropriated fund balance in the annual budgets to help finance operations, these amounts were not needed … and reserves in the annual budget. Review all reserves to determine if the amounts reserved are necessary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/batavia-city-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-160Goshen Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-46)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … the Board appropriated fund balance totaling $4.9 million to fund operations, of which $3.9 million (80 percent) was … that appropriate fund balance that will not be used to fund operations. Develop a written reserve fund policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/goshen-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-46North Tonawanda City School District – Information Technology (2023M-102)
… agreed with our recommendations and indicated that they have initiated or plan to initiate corrective action. … audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/03/north-tonawanda-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-102West Webster Fire District – Financial Management (2023M-23)
… appropriated fund balance was used. The District did not have a written multiyear financial plan and comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/07/07/west-webster-fire-district-financial-management-2023m-23Wheatland-Chili Central School District – Network Access Controls (2023M-7)
… a written agreement with a detailed list and explanation of services and responsibilities. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/23/wheatland-chili-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2023m-7Town of Venice – Supervisor’s Financial Records and Reports (2023M-73)
… (Supervisor) maintained complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records and reports. Key Findings The … accounting records were not complete, accurate or up-to-date . As a result, transparency and the Board’s ability to monitor financial operations were diminished . Of the 39 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/08/town-venice-supervisors-financial-records-and-reports-2023m-73Herkimer Central School District – 2014 Building Renovation Capital Project (2022M-136)
… the Herkimer Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials properly planned and … former clerk of the works was arrested for defrauding the New York State and Local Retirement System out of $52,514 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/herkimer-central-school-district-2014-building-renovation-capital-projectStarpoint Central School District – Network Access and Application User Permissions (2022M-101)
… accounts may not be detected and increased opportunities for users to make unauthorized or improper changes, … Key Recommendations Regularly review network user accounts for necessity and appropriateness and disable user accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/starpoint-central-school-district-network-access-and-application-userLe Roy Central School District – Reserve Funds (2022M-110)
… District officials properly established reserve funds that have balances totaling $3 million, they did not comply with … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated or planned to initiate corrective action. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/le-roy-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2022m-110Village of East Hampton – Information Technology (2015M-187)
… tested and updated. Designate an administrator who does not perform or monitor financial or property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/06/village-east-hampton-information-technology-2015m-187Operational Advisory No. 31
… process. Once a GLJE passes through Agency Approval and Budget Check, it runs against the Bureau of State Accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/31-general-ledger-journal-entries-workflow-changeState Agencies Bulletin No. 300
… whose earned income is less than $29,201 may be eligible for the advance payment of the Earned Income Credit (EIC), … with a maximum credit of $1,503. The new 2002 tables for calculating the credits are also included in the circular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/300-changes-federal-income-tax-withholding-tables-earned-income-tax-creditsChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-10-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Chenango County Industrial Development Agency’s … affairs. Commerce Chenango, Inc. (Commerce) was hired to perform administrative services on behalf of CCIDA. The … day-today operations. CCIDA offers financial assistance to businesses; in return, many projects receiving CCIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/12/13/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2022m-10-fSeneca County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-2)
… are at increased risk of paying more than necessary for goods and services. Specifically: Sixteen of 111 devices … did not seek reimbursement of approximately $5,600 for fuel octane testing during our 21-month audit period. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/seneca-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-2Town of Rutland – Water and Sewer Charges (2025M-30)
… officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-rutland-water-and-sewer-charges-2025m-30DiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… enjoys a diversified employment base and strong annual job growth. Lower Manhattan is doing more than rebuilding, it … of our almost 13,000 students, particularly the 8,700 who call our Lower Manhattan campus home, we thank Comptroller … had visited the Memorial Museum. The One World Trade Center Observatory attracted 2.3 million visitors in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-lower-manhattan-economic-snapshotOpinion 2001-9
… of directors of the empire zone corporation. 1 Article 18 of the General Municipal Law generally provides that … prohibitions (see General Municipal Law §805-a). Article 18 defines "contract" to include "any claim, account or … benefit accruing to a municipal officer or employee as the result of a contract with the municipality which such officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9Maintain My Payroll Contact Information
… modifying contacts on the Contact Update Online Help page. To get your user ID or password, please contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/maintain-my-payroll-contact-informationOpinion 92-3
… contracts with the town if the loan is determined to be a direct or indirect pecuniary benefit accruing to the chairman as a result of the contracts. To avoid the appearance of impropriety, the chairman should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3Opinion 91-26
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Architectural Services (provided to public library by firm employing daughter of library board … herself from any discussions and votes on matters relating to the contract. A public library may adopt a code of ethics … which should provide standards of conduct in relation to, among other things, contracts between the library and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26