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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… statutory limit by more than $2 million or 10 percentage points. The board and district officials improperly … the last three fiscal years, ranging from 3.2 percentage points to 9.5 percentage points over the limit. True North Rochester Preparatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Opinion 90-53
… (authority to contract out functions of village road commissioner) -- Permissible Functions (discretionary … Contractor (authority to contract out functions of village road commissioner) FEES -- Retention of (by independent … to perform the functions of a building inspector or deputy road commissioner. A village may, however, contract with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-53Opinion 92-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Disability … Law, §207-c) -- Disability Benefits (payment to deputy sheriff eligible for benefits under General Municipal Law, … §207-c; WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, §30(3): When a deputy sheriff is partially disabled as a result of a line-of-duty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-15Niagara County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-93)
… County Legislature. For our audit period, the IDA reported 142 active projects totaling approximately $1.2 billion. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/niagara-county-industrial-development-agency-projectEast Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-247)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review whether the Department’s controls were adequate to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/east-aurora-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialEast Islip Public Library – Cash Receipts (2017M-223)
… properly collected, recorded and deposited cash receipts for the period July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year total approximately $4 million. … Ensure that reconciliations are prepared for attraction ticket purchases, sales and inventory on hand. Separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/12/22/east-islip-public-library-cash-receipts-2017m-223Holland Patent Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-326)
… personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) in the student information system (SIS) for the period July 1, … Holland Patent Central School District Access to the Student Information System 2016M326 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/holland-patent-central-school-district-access-student-information-systemPoughkeepsie Housing Authority – Procurement and Information Technology Controls (2017M-222)
… and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss for the period April 1, 2016 through July 18, 2017. … County. The Authority, which provides low-rent housing for qualified individuals, is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Expenditures for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $5.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/02/16/poughkeepsie-housing-authority-procurement-and-information-technologyVillage of Candor – Fund Balance (2017M-148)
… was to evaluate the Village’s fund balance management for the period June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017. Background … elected five-member Village Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year for the general fund are $297,735 … Adopt a comprehensive fund balance policy that addresses budgeting practices and establishes the levels of fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/27/village-candor-fund-balance-2017m-148Kings Park Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2015M-282)
… our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over its fuel inventory for the period July 1, 2014 through July 31, … Findings District officials have not adopted a policy for fuel inventory accountability and there were no written … provide guidance to employees. Officials did not reconcile fuel pump readings to physical inventory. Officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/24/kings-park-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2015m-282Sullivan West Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-40)
… The Sullivan West Central School District is located in Sullivan County. The District, which is governed by an … to reserves at the end of each fiscal year, resulting in real property taxes that were higher than necessary. Two reserve fund balances were in excess of the amounts needed for authorized purposes. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/15/sullivan-west-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-40City of Niagara Falls – Financial Condition (2017M-170)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/09/15/city-niagara-falls-financial-condition-2017m-170Portville Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-384)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … The Portville Central School District is located in the Towns of Clarksville and Genesee in Allegany County … within legally established limits and that residents were not taxed more than necessary. The balances of four reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/portville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-384Canandaigua City School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2015M-133)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the process and procedures used to procure professional services for the period July 1, 2013 through June 5, 2015. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/04/canandaigua-city-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2015mGreenport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-203)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … is in compliance with statutory limits and develop a plan to reduce the surplus in a manner that benefits District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/greenport-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-203DiNapoli Statement on NYC's 2025 Budget Modification
… to $115 billion, primarily reflecting the addition of federal and state grants to the plan. While outyear gaps … due to a steadily declining population, as well as lower pension and debt service spending, in the current year. … and I encourage the city to provide more realistic levels of funding in the outyears for items that have persistently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-statement-nycs-2025-budget-modificationMember Outreach and Presentations
… Services We Offer Pre-Retirement Presentation (Webinar) A NYSLRS representative will provide an interactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-outreach-and-presentationsWest Genesee Central School District – Segregation of Duties (2016M-303)
… to verify that funds were deposited into a District bank account. Key Recommendations Develop and implement cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/west-genesee-central-school-district-segregation-duties-2016m-303Clymer Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-187)
… of our audit was to review the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2012 through … Clymer Central School District Financial Management 2016M187 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/12/clymer-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-187City of Jamestown – Financial Condition (2016M-298)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012 through August 19, 2016. Background The City of Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County and has approximately 31,000 residents. The City is governed by an elected nine-member City Council. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/09/30/city-jamestown-financial-condition-2016m-298