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Schalmont Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2018M-15)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials … The Schalmont Central School District serves the Towns of Rotterdam, Princetown and Duanesburg in Schenectady …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/13/schalmont-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2018m-15Worcester Central School District – Unassigned Fund Balance (2016M-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine District officials’ management of unassigned fund … million or 7.5 percent. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce the amount of unassigned fund balance in a manner … taxpayers. Such uses could include, but are not limited to, using surplus funds as a financing source, funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/worcester-central-school-district-unassigned-fund-balance-2016m-1Putnam Central School District – Budgeting (2015M-243)
… our audit was to review the District’s budgeting process for the period July 1, 2013 through July 31, 2015. Background … five-member Board of Education, operates one school for 20 students from kindergarten through sixth grade, after … Central School District. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $2.5 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/putnam-central-school-district-budgeting-2015m-243State Agencies Bulletin No. 147
… (ERS) and who have a pay basis code of FEE. Employees in this category were previously paid on a daily basis and had a pay basis code of DLY in the Legacy payroll system. Effective Date Immediately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/147-new-frc-earnings-code-fee-retirement-creditBallston Spa Public Library – Donations and Circulation Desk Cash Receipts (2015M-101)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s internal controls … the State in 1893. The Library is located in the Village of Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, and is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/21/ballston-spa-public-library-donations-and-circulation-desk-cash-receipts-2015mDalton-Nunda Central School District – Separation Payments (2015M-142)
… examine the District’s calculation of separation payments for the period July 1, 2012 through May 28, 2015. Background … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $19.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/18/dalton-nunda-central-school-district-separation-payments-2015m-142Canaseraga Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2014M-57)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over cafeteria … Canaseraga Central School District is located in the Towns of Almond, Birdsall, Burns and Grove in Allegany County, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/06/canaseraga-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2014m-57Babylon Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-323)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition … Babylon Union Free School District is located in the Town of Babylon, Suffolk County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/babylon-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-323Eastchester Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-59)
… The Eastchester Union Free School District is located in the Town of Eastchester, Westchester County. The District, … Ensure that all estimated appropriations and revenues are in the budget. Consider using budgeted appropriations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/eastchester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-59Franklin Square Union Free School District – Fund Balance (2016M-129)
… appear that the District needed to both raise the tax levy and use fund balance to close projected budget gaps. Key … unassigned fund balance complies with the statutory limits and reduce the amount of surplus fund balance in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/franklin-square-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-129Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … audit process. The former senior account clerk paid a vendor, who is a relative, a double payment of $86,154. Also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNew York State Health Insurance Program - Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage
… Objective To determine whether participating organizations and members … for the purpose of providing health insurance benefits to State government employees, retirees, and their dependents. The Law also allows for the inclusion of other public employees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/07/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coveragePurchasing and Procurement Practices
… Specifically: NYRA made a significant number of purchases without competitive bidding, instead using Bid Exception … from suppliers outside of the approved vendor list without the Purchasing Department questioning why the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/16/purchasing-and-procurement-practicesLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… $19.6 billion increased by 19.1%, or $3.1 billion, in 2021 compared to last year, according to a report released … the highest annual increase on record after a historic low in 2020 when local sales tax collections declined by 10%. Annual growth in 2019 was 4.7%. “The pandemic substantially changed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021VII.10.G Cash Advance Shortages and Overages – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… an AP voucher for reimbursement to bring the account in balance. Pursuant to Chapter XII, Section 10.E - Reporting … that will be taken to prevent a shortage from happening in the future. 1. Prepare a voucher, as described in Chapter XII, Section 5 - Agency Payment Preparation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10g-cash-advance-shortages-and-overagesHomeland Security Grant Program – Federal Funding and New York
… Agency, the New York State Office of Counter Terrorism in the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, … the 100 most populous metropolitan statistical areas in the United States. Funds to New York City The City’s … budget assumes that the NYPD will receive $182 million in federal grants for security/counter-terrorism activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/homeland-security-grant-programDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for May 2016
… corporate and other refunds. $3.6 million for 17,000 property tax freeze credits. Department of Agriculture and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-may-2016Uniondale Fire District – Firehouse Hall Rentals and Questionable Board Practices (2013M-244)
… acceptable credit limits, monitoring controls to ensure compliance with the policy, and penalties for violating the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/14/uniondale-fire-district-firehouse-hall-rentals-and-questionable-boardSauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… not formally adopt the 2014 budget and the proposed 2014 tax levy exceeded the statutory limit. At the end of 2013, … financial records. Calculate the District’s statutory tax limit and formally adopt the budget. Develop a plan to reduce the amount of fund balance and use the excess tax levy to reduce the tax levy for the 2015 fiscal year. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178