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Village of Depew – Internal Controls Over Capital Projects (2013M-29)
… the Village properly recorded capital project activity for the period June 1, 2006, to October 12, 2012. Background … four Trustees and a Mayor. The Village’s expenditures for the 2011-12 fiscal year totaled approximately $12.4 … Findings We found significant problems with the accounting for and reporting of capital project activity and the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-depew-internal-controls-over-capital-projects-2013m-29Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… flow forecasts to estimate the amount of funds available for investment. Had officials invested available funds in a … years, auditors estimate the total 2020-21 collections for water and sewer revenue will be approximately $1.94 … which is approximately $190,000 less than budgeted for water revenues and approximately $290,000 less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: As State Tax Check-Off Options Increase, Spending Lags for Most
… New York state has the highest number of personal income tax (PIT) check-offs in the nation, but an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found that even as the … totaled $3.2 million, led by the NYS Campaign Finance Fund, which received 24.9% of the total, followed by Breast …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-state-tax-check-off-options-increase-spending-lags-mostDiNapoli: Fulton County Snowmobile President Arrested for Stealing Over $8,000 From Nonprofit
… Mike Poulin announced the arrest of Chad Daley, 52, for allegedly stealing over $8,000 from a nonprofit that … New York State Police for their partnership in ensuring justice is served.” New York State Police Superintendent … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-fulton-county-snowmobile-president-arrested-stealing-over-8000-nonprofitState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Garden City Union Free School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… district’s financial operations. The treasurer performed online transactions without board oversight and bypassed … Cohoes Housing Authority – Internal Controls Over Payroll (Albany County) There is inadequate oversight of the authority’s payroll processing and accounting for leave accruals. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-299
… participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program and are also designated on the Buy Out Waiver Listing … Buy Out Waiver Program is authorized under IRC Section 125 and administered under the Medical Spending Conversion … To pay eligible employees, use the Earn Code HBB and enter the following information into the Time Entry page: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-299-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleCUNY Bulletin No. CU-279
… participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program and are also designated on the Buy Out Waiver Listing … Buy Out Waiver Program is authorized under IRC Section 125 and administered under the Medical Spending Conversion … To pay eligible employees, use the Earn Code HBB and enter the following information into the Time Entry page: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-279-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleVolunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-208)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Association’s use and reporting of foreign fire insurance tax moneys for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/10/31/volunteer-firemens-benevolent-association-north-tonawanda-foreign-fire-insurance-taxVillage of Stillwater – Capital Project and Settlement Award Accounting (2017M-163)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Village’s water supply capital … April 30, 2017. Background The Village of Stillwater is located in the Town of Stillwater in Saratoga County and is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees. General fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/12/01/village-stillwater-capital-project-and-settlement-award-accounting-2017m-163South Jefferson Central School District – Community Services (2016M-343)
… controls over District-provided community services for the period July 1, 2014 through May 9, 2016. Background … with approximately 2,100 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $32.6 … Program’s fund did not reimburse the school lunch fund for a minimum of $4,640 spent on Program expenditures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/south-jefferson-central-school-district-community-services-2016m-343Town of Queensbury – Justice Court (S9-14-2)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Court officials properly collected, reported and remitted … the Court operated with two Justices, Robert McNally and Michael Muller, and four Court clerks. According to the … and insufficient automated controls. … Town of Queensbury Justice Court S9142 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/town-queensbury-justice-court-s9-14-2Brentwood Union Free School District – Fund Balance and Hiring Practices (2016M-251)
… of our audit was to assess the District’s fund balance and examine the procedures for hiring administrators for the … of $4.2 million restricted in the insurance reserve and overfunded the retirement contribution reserve by $4.3 … resolution, which should include the rationale, objective and funding level for each reserve. Adhere to District policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/22/brentwood-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-and-hiring-practicesLowville Academy and Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-220)
… Lowville Academy and Central School District is located in the Towns of Denmark, Greig, Harrisburg, Lowville, … New Bremen, Pinckney, Turin, Watson and West Turin in Lewis County. The District, which operates one school with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/27/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015mCopiague Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2019M-225)
… and cash disbursements were adequately supported and for legitimate District purposes. Key Findings The Board did … paid without an invoice attached to the claims. The checks for 39 payments totaling $141,904 were deposited between one … to those authorized by law and ensure they are presented for audit at the next regular Board meeting. Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2019m-225Olean City School District – Financial Management (2016M-210)
… District’s financial management and budgeting practices for the period July 1, 2012 through June 7, 2016. Background … nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $38.9 … within the statutory limit. Develop and formally adopt a comprehensive written policy or plan for establishing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/olean-city-school-district-financial-management-2016m-210West Buffalo Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-314)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the student enrollment and … Finding The School billed the correct school districts of residence and, overall, the School maintained adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/12/06/west-buffalo-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-314Ticonderoga Joint Town/Village Fire District – Board Oversight (2023M-182)
… monitored financial activity and ensured appropriate records and reports were maintained and filed timely. Key … Board monitored financial activity and ensured appropriate records were maintained, they did not ensure required annual … The 2018 independent annual audit of the District’s records was completed 1,045 days late and as of October 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/04/19/ticonderoga-joint-townvillage-fire-district-board-oversight-2023m-182Oversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency (Follow-Up)
… York State, 13,002 live in areas outside of New York City (NYC). Counties throughout the State utilize hotels and motels … to local Social Services Districts (SSDs) and to the NYC Department of Homeless Services, but remains responsible … and county health offices across the State, excluding NYC, which are responsible for permitting and inspecting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residency-followDiNapoli: School District and Big City Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Second Straight Year
… the same as last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which … first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of … 2 the same as last year according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-school-district-and-big-city-tax-levy-cap-2-percent-second-straight-year