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Opinion 88-57
… certain income criteria are charged at a reduced rate. You ask whether a town, on behalf of a water district, may … You ask whether a town on behalf of a water district may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57Opinion 96-3
… bidding, let pursuant to the alternative competition requirements of a municipality's procurement policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2018M-80)
… New Hyde ParkGarden City Park Union Free School District Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-bankCassadaga Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-110)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and use of appropriated fund balance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/cassadaga-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-110Vendor File Advisory No. 1
… Subject: Capturing Doing Business As (DBA) information on the Vendor File Guidance: Do not enter a DBA name in the Name 1 or Name 2 fields when registering a vendor on the Vendor File. If a DBA is entered, the vendor may not … the IRS TIN match and therefore, may not be registered on the Statewide Vendor File. Appropriate Location to add to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/1-regarding-doing-business-dbaNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
… force tough decisions. The level of cuts in federal aid for health care and other programs remains in question. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposalMontezuma Volunteer Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-23)
… such as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). The Treasurer did not prepare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/05/11/montezuma-volunteer-fire-department-financial-operations-2018mVillage of Ballston Spa - Financial Condition (2017M-256)
… Village of Ballston Spa Financial Condition 2018M256 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/10/05/village-ballston-spa-financial-condition-2017m-256Locust Valley Fire District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2018M-56)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether conference and travel expenditures were authorized and adequately supported. Key Findings Conference and travel expenditures totaling $8,396 were not … by the Board, as required by District policy. Nineteen conference and travel expenditure claims, totaling $5,080, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/08/locust-valley-fire-district-conference-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-56Terryville Fire District – Treasurer’s Duties (2017M-136)
… duties for the period January 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017. Background The Terryville Fire District is a district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/09/08/terryville-fire-district-treasurers-duties-2017m-136DiNapoli Announces $114 Million of G.O. Bonds Awarded
… Obligation Bond sale . The Series 2019A Bonds are rated AA+ by S&P Global Ratings, Aa1 by Moody’s Investors Service Inc. and AA+ by Fitch Ratings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-114-million-go-bonds-awardedUrban Choice Charter School – Information Technology (2013M-53)
… to examine the controls over information technology (IT) for the period July 1, 2010, to December 18, 2012. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/05/17/urban-choice-charter-school-information-technology-2013m-53Depew Union Free School District – Investment Program (2023M-77)
… in financial institutions that offered higher interest rates, prepare monthly cash flow forecasts or solicit … Over a 16-month period, officials missed an opportunity for the District to realize approximately $487,000 in … Board may have been able to avoid increasing the 2023-24 tax levy. Key Recommendations Comply with the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/depew-union-free-school-district-investment-program-2023m-77Sullivan County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Separation Payments (2021M-171)
… separation payments. Officials did not adhere to contract terms for separation payments or obtain Board of Education (Board) approval to waive certain employment terms. As a result, seven of the 21 separation payments we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/01/28/sullivan-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-separation-payments-2021mTown of Gaines – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-172)
… financial duties. The Clerk did not: Deposit collections in a timely manner. Perform bank reconciliations. The Board … all money is properly accounted for. Except as specified in Appendix A, Town officials generally agreed with our … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the Town’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-gaines-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-172Village of Endicott – Disbursements (2021M-124)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Endicott (Village) officials ensured that non-payroll … or in a timely manner. Claims were not properly audited. Of the $23.1 million in non-payroll disbursements made during … Determine whether Village of Endicott Village officials ensured that nonpayroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/24/village-endicott-disbursements-2021m-124State Agencies Bulletin No. 1934
… Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1934-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationRed Creek Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-75)
… Approximately $1.5 million (72 percent) of appropriated fund balance from 2016-17 through 2018-19 was not used as … reasonable estimates for appropriating the amount of fund balance that will be used to fund operations. Develop multiyear financial and capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/18/red-creek-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-75Village of Delhi – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-204-F)
… - pdf ] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Village of Delhi's (Village) progress, as of … The purpose of our review was to assess the Villages progress as of April 2022 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/05/20/village-delhi-audit-follow-2019m-204-fTown of Wolcott – Information Technology (2020M-126)
… and Justice Court software had the necessary controls to maintain data integrity. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Adopt IT policies and a … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-information-technology-2020m-126