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Elba Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-96)
… in 2013-14 and if the Board had used overfunded reserves to pay $860,000 of related expenditures rather than … based on historical or other known trends. Review reserves to determine whether they are necessary and reasonably … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. 1 Our audit focused primarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/elba-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-96Ossining Union Free School District – Financial Management (2017M-176)
… through June 8, 2017. Background The Ossining Union Free School District is located in the Village of Ossining, in … to benefit District residents. … Ossining Union Free School District Financial Management 2017M176 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/ossining-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2017m-176Harrisville Central School District – Claims Audit (2016M-215)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the District’s claims … the responsible claims auditor. Non-BOCES claims that did not have adequate supporting documentation were approved for … Recommendations Ensure that all claims are audited prior to being paid. Ensure that adequate supporting documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/harrisville-central-school-district-claims-audit-2016m-215Peekskill City School District - Network User Accounts (2021M-195)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Peekskill City School District (District) officials adequately managed and … take corrective action. … Determine whether Peekskill City School District District officials adequately managed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/peekskill-city-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-195Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District - Cafeteria Operations (2019M-114)
… in the cafeteria fund. District officials should calculate and monitor cost- and revenue-per-ME. The food service supervisor should review … (OGS) cooperative bids to ensure all cafeteria food and supplies are purchased in the most economical manner. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/rotterdam-mohonasen-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2019mPoughkeepsie City School District - Procurement and Claims Auditing (2019M-16)
… $1.6 million or competitively bid purchase and public works contracts totaling approximately $6.1 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2019mLittle Flower Union Free School District – Tuition (2015M-233)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review tuition billing and collection procedures for the … The District has a past-due balance of $572,141 owed to it by Suffolk County. Key Recommendations Ensure that the … all home school districts and counties. Continue efforts to collect all past-due amounts billed. … Little Flower Union …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/20/little-flower-union-free-school-district-tuition-2015m-233Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School District – Financial Management (2015M-155)
… 2015. Background The Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School District is located in the Town of Tonawanda, Erie … with excess funds. … KenmoreTown of Tonawanda Union Free School District Financial Management 2015M155 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/06/kenmore-town-tonawanda-union-free-school-district-financial-managementWalworth-Seely Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of Library operations for the … authority and possession of a Library checkbook, contrary to the by-laws which state that the Treasurer is in charge of … Ensure that all credit card transactions are subject to the same purchasing policies and procedures as all other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/03/13/walworth-seely-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-260Town of Esperance – Fund Balance (2016M-405)
… a fund balance policy. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce the amount of available fund balance in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-esperance-fund-balance-2016m-405North Bellmore Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-47)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial operations and the use of fund balance for the period of July 1, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/north-bellmore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-47Village of Granville - Financial Condition of the Sewer Fund (2018M-49)
… budgets for the sewer fund and took appropriate action to maintain the Village’s overall fiscal stability. Key … water and sewer fund all experienced cash flow issues due to the sewer fund’s financial problems. The Board has not … Adopt budgets that include adequate recurring revenues to finance recurring expenditures. Formulate a plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/06/29/village-granville-financial-condition-sewer-fund-2018m-49Broome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Real Property Leasing (2015M-312)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine BOCES officials’ … used to facilitate BOCES’ off-campus operations for the period July 1, 2014 through September 22, 2015. … created to provide shared educational programs and services to 15 components school districts. BOCES is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/05/13/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-real-propertyFirst Quarter 2022 Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21 Percent
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 21.1 percent, or $901 million, compared to the same quarter the previous year. This growth was at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March, most notably for g
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2022/pdf/2022-sales-taxes-first-quarter.pdfFirst Quarter 2022 Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21 Percent
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 21.1 percent, or $901 million, compared to the same quarter the previous year. This growth was at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March, most notably for g
AFR Modernization – Uploading Financial Data with Bulk Load
This webinar is one in a series preparing local officials for the new Annual Financial Report (AFR) currently being developed by our staff at the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). In this session, attendees will learn how to upload Financial Statement data into the AFR using a newly developed b
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/afr-modernization-bulk-load-09-22-22.pdfMotor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Program (2022-M-2) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) has complied with Article 36-A of the State Executive Law for revenues received by and expenditures made from the Motor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Fund and from any other source for purposes of the Motor Vehicle
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22m2-response.pdfAnnual Report on Local Governments for FYE 2021
This report provides a summary analysis of the financial state of the local governments outside of New York City for local fiscal years ending in 2021. Year two of the COVID-19 pandemic continued to present local officials with financial and operational challenges. In this report, we summarize these
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/annual-report-on-local-governments-for-fye-2021.pdfRichfield Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-83)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, … School District resides in two towns in Herkimer County and four towns in Otsego County. The District, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/richfield-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-83Little Falls City School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-67)
… to finance one-time expenditures or needed reserves, pay off debt or reduce property taxes. Develop a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/little-falls-city-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-67