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Seaford Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2016M-291)
… totaled approximately $63.6 million. Key Findings School store deposits during 2015-16 were not made in a timely … and deposit dates ranging from 15 to 91 days. School store receipts were not supported by a profit and loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/seaford-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2016m-291Island Park Union Free School District – Information Technology Asset Management (2016M-270)
… The Island Park Union Free School District is located in the Village of Island Park in Nassau County. The District, which operates two schools … and to immediately tag IT assets and record them in the inventory system. … Island Park Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/31/island-park-union-free-school-district-information-technology-assetAmityville Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-155)
… Review work schedules and determine whether work shifts can be adjusted to reduce the need for overtime. Segregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/amityville-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-155Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-22)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District's financial condition for the period … The Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District is located in the Towns of Cameron, Canisteo, Jasper, Rathbone, … approximately $11.5 million. Key Findings The Board has not adopted structurally balanced budgets nor has it adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/27/jasper-troupsburg-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-22Holland Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-58)
… audit was to review the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2009 through February 3, 2015. … operates two schools and a third school which is used only for the pool and athletic fields. The District’s appropriations for the 2014-15 year were $17.6 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/17/holland-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-58Ripley Central School District – Cost Savings and Budgeting (2014M-361)
… related to sending students to a neighboring District for the period July 1, 2012 through August 28, 2014. … 300 students and 70 employees. Operating expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $8.1 … pay related expenditures and did not reevaluate the need for the substantial balance in the reserve at the end of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/03/ripley-central-school-district-cost-savings-and-budgeting-2014m-361Clarence Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-128)
… examine the District’s management of financial activities for the period July 1, 2012 through February 18, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $75 … effect, a reservation of fund balance that is not provided for by statute and a circumvention of the statutory limit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/clarence-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-128Cooperstown Central School District – School Lunch Fund Financial Condition (2016M-86)
… managed the school lunch fund’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through January 14, 2016. … its school lunch operations. Budgeted appropriations for the school lunch fund for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled $422,000. Key Finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/cooperstown-central-school-district-school-lunch-fund-financial-conditionLewiston-Porter Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-202)
… The Lewiston-Porter Central School District is located in the Towns of Lewiston and Porter, Niagara County. The … Findings The Board used fund balance as a financing source in the annual general fund budgets until it was nearly … Reduce reliance on fund balance as a financing source in the annual budget. Closely monitor actual operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-202Greene Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-17)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess District officials’ management of the District’s … did not adopt a reserve policy that established reserves to be used, how they would be funded and when they would be … Adopt a reserve policy that establishes reserves to be used, how they will be funded and when they will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/greene-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-17Greenburgh Central School District – Payroll and Reserve Funds (2016M-242)
… the District’s payroll procedures and reserve funds for the period July 1, 2014 through March 23, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $65 … the Board periodically assessed four of the six reserves for necessity. Key Recommendations Develop written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/greenburgh-central-school-district-payroll-and-reserve-funds-2016m-242Levittown Union Free School District – Reserve Funds and Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2016M-174)
… The Levittown Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, which operates 11 schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/levittown-union-free-school-district-reserve-funds-and-extra-classroomFranklinville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-49)
… to review the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2013 through February 8, 2017. … approximately 690 students. General fund appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total $18.2 million. Key Findings … unrestricted fund balance to exceed the statutory limit for the past three fiscal years by an average of $2.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/franklinville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-49East Moriches Union Free School District -- Budget Review (B17-7-4)
… independent evaluation of the District’s proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year. Background The East Moriches … local government is authorized to issue obligations and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Finding We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/05/east-moriches-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b17-7-4Town of Chester – Justice Court Operations and Credit Card and Employee Reimbursements (2017M-67)
… of our audit was to determine whether Justice Court funds were collected, recorded, deposited, disbursed and … were adequately designed and operating effectively for the period January 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. … cash exceeds known liabilities and remit any unidentified funds to the Office of the State Comptroller’s Justice Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-chester-justice-court-operations-and-credit-card-and-employeeArchived Data and Publications
… Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS). FSMS was updated in November 2017. Access to these materials is being … purposes only. Archived Data for Local Governments: Munis in Stress: 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , … , 2018 , 2019 , 2020 , 2021 , 2022 , 2023 Summary Data in Excel: 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/archived-data-and-publicationsOpinion 91-46
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … our views in light of the decision of the Court of Appeals in National Westminister Bank v New York , 76 NY2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46Saratoga County – Financial Condition (2013M-235)
… 1, 2010, to $10.3 million at December 31, 2012 due, in part, to subsidizing Maplewood Manor. In fact, during this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/saratoga-county-financial-condition-2013m-235Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Salem and the Westbury Water District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … consistently budgeted to appropriate more fund balance in the town-wide general fund than was actually available to … operations. These practices caused deficits of $15,192 in 2014 and a projected deficit of $8,437 in 2015. Westbury …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … capital plans specifying the town"s objectives and goals for using accumulated funds. General fund balance totaled … County) Department officials did not deposit or account for all donations received or deposit money received from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0