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Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B8-15-13)
… The adopted budget relies on a 16 percent property tax increase to finance the general fund budget deficiencies … are no other sources available to reduce the property tax levy, such as fund balance. For 2013-14, there were … a local law which allows the Village to override the tax levy limitation. Key Recommendations Amend the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/22/village-suffern-budget-review-b8-15-13Stamford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-199)
… corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/stamford-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-199East Ramapo Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-141)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition … in Rockland County. The District is governed by a Board of Education which is comprised of nine elected members. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/19/east-ramapo-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-141Highland Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-358)
… is located in the Towns of Esopus, Lloyd, Marlborough, New Paltz and Plattekill in Ulster County. The District is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/highland-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-358Campbell-Savona Central School District -- Budget Review (B2-14-11)
… are reasonable. Background The Campbell-Savona Central School District was authorized to issue debt totaling … limit to benefit taxpayers … CampbellSavona Central School District Budget Review B21411 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/24/campbell-savona-central-school-district-budget-review-b2-14-11State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor's 2024 State of the City Address
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on the New York City Mayor’s 2024 State of the City address: “Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-2024-state-city-addressNorwich City School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-143)
… July 1, 2012 through January 22, 2014. Background The Norwich City School District is located in Chenango County. … to physical inventories and resolve any differences. … Norwich City School District Financial Condition and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/norwich-city-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteria-operationsLiberty Central School District – Budget Review (B4-14-6)
… in the District’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Liberty Central School … to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit … District officials have prepared a projection of year-end fund balance for the food service fund while also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/liberty-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-14-6Letchworth Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-332)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2011 through October 2, 2013. … The District’s budgeted general fund appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year total $17.4 million. Key Findings For the five fiscal years ending June 30, 2013, District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/31/letchworth-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-332Port Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2022M-152)
… by an average of $5.8 million each year from 2017-18 through 2020-21 and appropriated $4.8 million of fund balance that was not used. As of June 30, 2021, maintained a recalculated surplus fund balance totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2022m-152Sharon Springs Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-100)
… Objective Determine whether the Sharon Springs Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and … action. … Determine whether the Sharon Springs Central School District District Board of Education Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/sharon-springs-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-100Village of Coxsackie – Financial Condition and Water and Sewer Fund Accountability (2014M-324)
… condition and its accountability over the water and sewer funds for the period June 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014. Background … for the 2014-15 fiscal year for all operating funds total approximately $3.7 million. Key Findings Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-coxsackie-financial-condition-and-water-and-sewer-fund-accountabilityOpinion 96-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … to procurement of insurance) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§104-b, 800(3): A town supervisor who places insurance … is deemed to have an "interest" in the contracts of a firm, partnership or association of which he or she is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6Am I Required to Have an Audit?
… external auditor, in accordance with the provisions of the federal "single audit act". Other external audits of one type …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/am-i-required-have-auditState Agencies Bulletin No. 231
… the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), except for employees of the City University of New York Effective … payroll deductions. OSC has established escrow accounts for these agencies. After the payroll confirmation process each week, the deductions for code 431 will be credited to the respective agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/231-fingerprint-fee-processingGASB Statement 87, Leases
… period; Periods covered by lessee’s or lessor’s option to terminate that you don’t expect them to exercise; … based on disincentives future usage. … Agency Guide GASB Statement 87 Lease Definitions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/gasb-statement-87-leasesMohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… in health care and some manufacturing sectors, and efforts to revitalize downtown districts are positive developments, … Valley. With 432,612 residents, the largely rural area is home to just over 2 percent of New York state's … growing sector in the region, up 7.6 percent since 2010. It includes jobs from major distribution centers in Fulton, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existOpinion 89-52
… coordination of emergency medical service training) PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, §§3000, 3051, 3052: A county may establish the … by the Legislature's enactment of Article 30 of the Public Health Law. It also continues to be our opinion, as discussed … of volunteers. Under Article 30-A of the Public Health Law, the Legislature recognizes "...a need to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-52Distribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… notice to make a payment, or to enter into an agreement to pay overdue bills in reasonable installments. In June 2020, … to reduce the number of utility customers that cannot pay their utility bills. Endnotes 1 New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateXI.2.C Contract Funds Reservation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… be met, and accordingly, requires full funds reservation on all procurement contracts submitted for the State … is provided. Purchase Authorization agreements that do not require a guaranteed minimum purchase do not require … non-personal service, fringe benefits, etc. An agency may have appropriations for such purposes in several different …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2c-contract-funds-reservation-overview