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Gilboa-Conesville Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-175)
… balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage the District’s fund balance. As a result, they were not transparent with taxpayers and the District levied more taxes than needed to fund operations. The Board overestimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/06/gilboa-conesville-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022mVillage of Hewlett Bay Park – Financial Management (2022M-30)
… For example, about $6,000 was needed to balance the budget in 2020-21; however, the property tax levy was $209,000. For … an excessive level of unassigned surplus fund balance in the general fund. Balances ranged between $273,348 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/06/17/village-hewlett-bay-park-financial-management-2022m-30Travel Advisory No. 12
… Subject : To clarify how to claim reimbursement for mileage using the SFS Mileage Detail page in lieu of form AC 160-S. Guidance : The … and the appropriate level of detail to enter into the SFS Mileage Detail page, as follows: For online agencies: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/12-gfo-update-xiii3-xiii4-ac-160-ssfs-mileage-detail-pageComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… deposits for money collected from the soccer concession stand. Longwood Public Library – Bank Account Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1494
… Grade 622 then the higher rate dues will be taken. Grade Old Rate New Rate 1-22 $10.25 $14.25 23 and above $20.50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1494-organization-new-york-state-managementconfidential-employeesClinton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Oversight of Financial Activities (2014M-142)
… tax-exempt, not-for-profit corporation that provides fire protection services to the East Clinton Fire District in the … each year, or an annual report relating to the use of fire insurance premium tax funds from out-of-state insurers with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/08/29/clinton-volunteer-fire-department-inc-oversight-financialTown of Champion Great Bend Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-019)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of District financial operations for the period January 1, … Town of Champion Great Bend Fire District Internal Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/17/town-champion-great-bend-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialLowville Academy and Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-220)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the … used very little of the revenue from the District’s wind power agreement to reduce real property taxes, and the … and capital plans to address how they will use wind power revenues. District officials have been using reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/27/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015mVillage of Unadilla – Budgeting (2013M-143)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s budgeting practices for the period of June 1, 2011, to March 13, 2013. Background The Village of Unadilla is … revenues, and the appropriation of fund balance to finance operations; but for three of the last six years, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-unadilla-budgeting-2013m-143Comptroller DiNapoli Announces $50 Million Toward Small Business Relief, Job Retention
… relief package. Under the PPP, employers can secure loans that will be forgiven by the federal government if … for eight weeks and the money is used for payroll, rent, mortgage interest, or utilities. The Fund’s commitment will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-50-million-toward-small-business-relief-job-retentionRoosevelt Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2025M-40)
… whether the Roosevelt Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly monitored the District’s length of service award program (LOSAP). Key Findings The Board did not effectively monitor all aspects of the District’s LOSAP. Specifically, the Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/roosevelt-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2025m-40DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $242.3 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $242.3 billion at the end of the … and long-term perspective.” The Fund's value reflects retirement and death benefits of $3.794 billion paid out … and transparency. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2423-billion-end-third-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… five years, and the water fund had an operating deficit in 2019. In addition, village officials did not develop a … financial filing and audit requirements. In addition, for seven consecutive years, an annual update document, which … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 95-11
… of General Municipal Law, §207-m to salary of temporary or provisional head of police department) POLICE … AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement of temporary or provisional head of police department to salary … may be given a distinct meaning. The terms "permanent", "temporary" and "provisional" are not defined for purposes of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… bid as required. The board did not review purchases made using town credit cards. In addition, town justices did … to be routinely overexpended and budget transfers to be made after the end of the fiscal year rather than throughout … to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDual Employment
… at other State or New York City agencies are working their re …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1Opinion 2008-1
… no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … with the not-for-profit entity. You ask whether there would be a conflict of interest under article 18 of the … or duties. Any contract willfully entered into in which there is a prohibited interest is null, void and wholly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Fund Balance (2018M-127)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the Board … Key Findings The Library’s fund balance policy does not address the maintenance of surplus fund balance, how the Board expects to use surplus funds and the timeframe for doing so. As of 2016-17 fiscal year-end, the level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/11/09/half-hollow-hills-community-library-fund-balance-2018m-127Town of Lindley – Justice Court (2017M-270)
… Lindley is located in Steuben County. The Town maintains a Justice Court with two Justices. Court revenues for 2016 … Town of Lindley Justice Court 2017M270 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/03/16/town-lindley-justice-court-2017m-270Long Lake Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-272)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate whether the Company’s internal controls ensure … Key Findings The District has a debit card which was used to pay expenditures directly from the general fund checking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/long-lake-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-272