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Harborfields Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-38)
… 2015. Background The Harborfields Central School District is located in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County. The … operates four schools with approximately 3,350 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/harborfields-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-38Brocton Central School District – Purchasing (2015M-305)
Brocton Central School District Purchasing 2015M305
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/12/brocton-central-school-district-purchasing-2015m-305Susquehanna Valley Central School District – Budgeting Practices (2014M-136)
… February 18, 2014. Background The District is located in the Towns of Binghamton, Conklin, Kirkwood, Vestal and Windsor in Broome County and is governed by the Board of Education, … comprises seven elected members. There are four schools in operation within the District, with 1,611 students and 330 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/susquehanna-valley-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-2014m-136New Rochelle City School District – Financial Condition (2013M-377)
… Education. Operating expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were $229.5 million. Key Finding The District has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/new-rochelle-city-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-377Town of Webb – Audit Follow-Up (2018M-188-F)
… members and a Town Supervisor. General fund appropriations for 2018 totaled approximately $6.7 million and ski area revenues for 2017 totaled approximately $357,000. Results of Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-webb-audit-follow-2018m-188-fVillage of Harriman – Water Department Billing (2014M-311)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water billing process for the period … Key Recommendations Ensure that all late fees are applied to the customer accounts according to the Village code. Develop clearly written policies and procedures for how the average consumption should be calculated and billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/09/village-harriman-water-department-billing-2014m-311Village of Yorkville – Budget Review (B3-13-7)
… in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Village of Yorkville is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/10/village-yorkville-budget-review-b3-13-7Town of North Castle – Cash Disbursement (2013M-32)
… to July 31, 2012. Background The Town of North Castle is located in Westchester County. The Town Board includes four Board … $26 million, the lack of bank reconciliations creates a risk that errors or fraudulent transactions could occur …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/19/town-north-castle-cash-disbursement-2013m-32Mechanicville Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2015M-246)
… 31, 2015. Background The Mechancville Housing Authority is located in the City of Mechanicville, Saratoga County. The … established in 1951 according to State Public Housing Law, is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/01/15/mechanicville-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2015m-246Village of Suffern – Financial Condition (2013M-273)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition for the period of … throughout the year and make necessary adjustments to ensure that deficits do not occur and implement a plan to reduce current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/16/village-suffern-financial-condition-2013m-273Town of Franklin – Financial Operations (2014M-32)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period of January 1, 2012 through October 11, 2013. Background The … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns financial operations for the period of January 1 2012 through October 11 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/09/town-franklin-financial-operations-2014m-32Village of Muttontown - Board Oversight (2018M-251)
… did not: Audit or cause an audit of the financial records for 2014-15 through 2017-18. Audit individual claims before … services, and did not periodically seek competition for those services. Comply with New York State Village Law, … Section 5-506 (Village Law) when presenting the budgets for 2015-16 through 2017-18. Key Recommendations Audit, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/03/01/village-muttontown-board-oversight-2018m-251Town of Parma - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-223)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax … senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor: Granted 28 exemptions (19 percent of those … eligible for the exemptions. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure granted exemptions are authorized, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-parma-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-223Three Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
… did not properly evaluate whether the purchase of a fire truck was compliant with General Municipal Law (GML). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/09/07/three-town-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2018m-106Elba Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-96)
… fund balance. Taxpayers might have realized $570,000 in cumulative tax savings had the Board maintained the same tax levy as in 2013-14 and if the Board had used overfunded reserves to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/elba-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-96Opinion 88-41
… the presentation of such programs with town property. This is in response to your letter concerning the expenditure of … for any of the purposes authorized by law...." It is well settled that, absent express statutory authority, … 2 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, §10.39). However, it is also well settled that, subject to applicable civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41Opinion 88-75
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … firm and the city if the city attorney has the power or duty to negotiate, prepare, authorize or approve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75DiNapoli: Statewide Agency Overtime Tops $337 Million Halfway Into 2015
… agencies should scrutinize their management practices and see what changes can be made to reduce their reliance on overtime.” The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision and the Division of State Police … that same period, the number of state agency employees declined by more than eight percent to 251,829. Three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-statewide-agency-overtime-tops-337-million-halfway-2015Opinion 89-46
… of the town who, if he or she wished, could register as a voter (1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-32, p 51; see also 1985 Atty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-46XV.7 Budget Allocations – XV. End of Year
… possible in the allocation of funds to ensure that: There is sufficient segregation authority available in SFS so all … required to be paid during the “blackout period” when SFS is not operational. Agencies need to do the following prior … the root cause of the workflow problems and resolve. Why is it important to resolve budget exceptions and move …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv7-budget-allocations