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Wallkill Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-294)
… Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $69 million. Key Finding From … appropriations that resulted in operating surpluses each year and that appropriated fund balance each year that was not necessary. District officials overfunded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/19/wallkill-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-294Monroe-Woodbury Central School District – Budget Review (B6-13-6)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure estimates in the District’s proposed budget … results of our review, we found the significant revenue and expenditure estimates in the District’s proposed budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/12/monroe-woodbury-central-school-district-budget-review-b6-13-6Chenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B17-4-5)
… independent evaluation of the District’s proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year. Background The Chenango Valley Central School District is located in Broome County. Chapter 260 of the Laws of 2008 authorizes … totaling $3.5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund and food service fund as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/07/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b17-4-5Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-221)
… Institute Central School District is located in the Towns of Aurora, Boston, Colden, Collins and Sardinia in Erie County and the Towns of Ashford, East Otto and Yorkshire in Cattaraugus County. The District, which operates four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-financialRaquette Lake Union Free School District – Monitoring Financial Condition (2016M-203)
… The Raquette Lake Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Arietta and Long Lake in Hamilton County and is governed by an elected five-member … Board appropriated more fund balance than was available in each of the last three budgets. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/raquette-lake-union-free-school-district-monitoring-financial-conditionBeacon City School District – Information Technology (2023M-143)
… potentially be compromised or used for malicious purposes. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … accounts reviewed, the oldest of which was last used to log into the network in June 2012 as of September 21, 2021. The accounts included: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/beacon-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-143Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… officials did not: Develop and manage a comprehensive investment program or develop procedures for the operation of the investment program in compliance with the Board of Education’s (Board’s) investment policy. Invest available funds throughout the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2023 State of the State Address
… session, the State of the State message delivered by Gov. Kathy Hochul set forth her agenda. State government is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2023-state-state-addressHow to Report Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… The number of days worked you report for your employees has a direct impact on their … NYSLRS employers report information about employees through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/how-report-days-workedWashington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Meals Provided at Meetings (2023M-183)
… meals. BOCES paid $136,878 for meals provided at meetings during the audit period. We reviewed payments for meals … for compliance with policies, and approve requests in advance. Keep costs for meals provided at meetings within … B includes our comment on an issue BOCES officials raised in their response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/03/29/washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex-board-cooperative-educational-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2011
… Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester Counties earning Location Pay Downstate Adjustment (LOC) and eligible … employees in Orange, Dutchess and Putnam counties earning Location Pay Mid-Hudson Adjustment (LMH) will receive an increase to Location Pay. OSC will systematically process the increase to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2011-april-2022-increase-location-pay-downstate-adjustment-and-location-payPublic Authorities
… sewer projects, civic facilities projects, and economic development. As a result, public authorities play a … Authorities Open Book New York is a free, searchable database with financial information about State and local … Oversight of State Authority Contracts Industrial Development Agencies Authorities Budget Office (ABO) Policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authoritiesSlingerlands Fire District – Professional Services (2014M-250)
… of our audit was to review whether the District obtained professional services in accordance with its purchasing … officials did not obtain quotes or proposals for most professional services during the audit period. Key … Revise the procurement policy to clearly define the professional services procurement requirements and require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/slingerlands-fire-district-professional-services-2014m-250Moriah Central School District – Internal Controls Over Leave Accruals (2014M-84)
… Moriah Central School District is located in the Towns of Crown Point, Moriah and Westport in Essex County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/moriah-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-leave-accrualsEvans-Brant Central School District – Travel Expenditures and Reimbursements (2014M-194)
… did not ensure that the District only paid for travel and conference expenses that were necessary and as limited by … rates for lodging. Key Recommendations Monitor and enforce compliance with travel and conference policies. Consider using US General Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/03/evans-brant-central-school-district-travel-expenditures-and2021 Financial Condition Report – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… financial plan was sudden and dramatic; ultimately, historic federal relief funding and higher-than-anticipated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcrState Agencies Bulletin No. 1885
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable overtime earnings … increase is based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index of the previous year. Effective Dates Effective … January 14, 2021. OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the pensionable OT earning limit for 2021 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1885-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2021-employeesVolunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-208)
… City of North Tonawanda and was established in 1903 by a special act of the State Legislature, which was subsequently … were well in excess of the $100 limit indicated in the special act. Key Recommendations Review the special act and ensure that the membership benefits are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/10/31/volunteer-firemens-benevolent-association-north-tonawanda-foreign-fire-insurance-taxAndes Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-250)
… The Andes Central School District (District) is located in Delaware County. The District is governed by a Board of … levels. They have appropriated funds they have not used in four of the last five fiscal years (2008-09 through … officials used $205,000 of appropriated fund balance in 2011-12, their unreserved fund balance increased to almost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/andes-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-250Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $169,000 were a proper use of district money. In addition, travel and car rental costs of approximately … minimized. Had the supervisor invested available funds in a financial institution with higher available interest … incurred bank fees totaling $3,327 while receiving $920 in interest earnings during the audit period resulting in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits