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Hudson City School District – Grant Administration (2013M-324)
… of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over grant administration for the period July 1, 2011 through May … District officials need to improve internal controls over grant programs. The District expended more than $79,400 on grant-related expenditures that either were not approved, not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/hudson-city-school-district-grant-administration-2013m-324The Academy Charter School – Board Oversight (2014M-295)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine School operations in … information technology consultant. The Board did not audit all claims for services. Key Recommendations Approve all contractual agreements and ensure that approval is … The Academy Charter School Board Oversight 2014M295 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/11/22/academy-charter-school-board-oversight-2014m-295Chenango Valley Central School District – Budget Review (B4-14-8)
… the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund and food service fund as of June 30, 2008. Local Finance Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-14-8Glens Falls Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2014M-370)
… audit was to assess the Authority's internal controls over tenant rents for the period April 1, 2013 through August 31, … $5.7 million. Key Findings Duties for processing tenant rents were not adequately segregated and compensating … Key Recommendations Properly segregate the duties for tenant rent collection among the office employees or provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2015/03/20/glens-falls-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2014m-370Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-14-4)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the … water funds as of May 31, 2005. Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/01/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-14-4Town of Morris – Board Oversight (2013M-75)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the period … Key Recommendation Institute a procedure to ensure that all the checks issued by the Supervisor are for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/29/town-morris-board-oversight-2013m-75Village of Perry – Water Accountability (2014M-31)
Village of Perry Water Accountability 2014M31
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/30/village-perry-water-accountability-2014m-31Town of Tyrone – Financial Management (2014M-343)
… The Town of Tyrone is located in Schuyler County and has a population of approximately 1,600. The Town is … balance that must be maintained for sufficient cash flow and other purposes. Develop structurally balanced budgets and a formal, comprehensive multiyear plan for restoring fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-tyrone-financial-management-2014m-343Latham Fire Department – Length of Service Awards Program (2016M-279)
… January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015. Background The Latham Fire Department provides fire protection services for … Latham Fire Department Length of Service Awards Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/12/09/latham-fire-department-length-service-awards-program-2016m-279Town of North Salem - Agricultural Exemptions (2018M-194)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Assessor (Assessor) is properly administering … agricultural real property tax exemptions. Key Findings The Assessor: Granted four woodland exemptions for rented … requirements before granting exemptions. Review all previously granted agricultural structures exemptions on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/12/town-north-salem-agricultural-exemptions-2018m-194BOCES Milk Bidding (2018-MS-2)
… [pdf] , Dutches [pdf] , Onondaga-Cortland-Madison [pdf] , and Monroe 2-Orleans [pdf] . Audit Objective Determine … Bidding cooperatively: Maximized buying volume and allowed districts to receive the lowest price for … buying volume. BOCES officials’ responses to our findings and recommendation are in Appendix B. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/07/27/boces-milk-bidding-2018-ms-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1883
… is to notify agencies of the 2021 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5. Affected Employees … Section 415 of the Internal Revenue code, which provides for dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under … and 408(k)(6)(D)(ii) will increase to $290,000 for the 2021 calendar year. Effective Dates Effective as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1883-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-tiers-1-through-5Opinion 92-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … to law. 1 This section, however, also requires that all money so deposited "shall be considered as paid into … a discharge may be granted pursuant to subdivision (2). In all other cases, the refund of such deposits may be made only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-14XII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… POLICIES Legislation provides that when a New York State Senator or Member of Assembly dies in Office, New York State … Legislation provides that when a New York State Senator or Member of Assembly dies in Office New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsVII.10.C Reducing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Reducing a cash advance can be voluntary on the part of the agency or … must return the full amount of the advance. Reduce a Cash Advance Prepare a check in the amount of the reduction … ACCOUNT CODES USED TO ESTABLISH, INCREASE OR REDUCE CASH ADVANCES (Not used to reimburse an advance account.) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10c-reducing-cash-advanceJericho Fire District – Professional Services (2012M-236)
… internal controls over the procurement of professional services for the period January 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012. … the County of Nassau in which it is located. The District services approximately 13,600 residents. An elected … the use of competitive methods when procuring professional services. We reviewed all five professional services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/02/01/jericho-fire-district-professional-services-2012m-236Roosevelt Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2025M-40)
… to cover all benefits paid to the LOSAP participants and beneficiaries. By obtaining an annual LOSAP audit or … volunteers. Given that most LOSAP plans require investment and actuarial expertise, it remains important that the plans … audit. Comply with the District’s procurement policies and procedures when seeking to contract for LOSAP investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/roosevelt-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2025m-40State Agencies Bulletin No. 1718
… is defined as parking provided to an employee on or near the business premises of the employer or on or near a location from which the employee commutes to work. It does not include parking at or near the employee’s home. Parking is provided by an employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1718-qualified-parking-benefitsWarren County Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-102-F)
… Corporation’s (Corporation) progress, as of December 2024, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Warren County Local Development … Corporation – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-102), released in December 2021. The audit determined that Corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/03/28/warren-county-local-development-corporation-audit-follow-2021m-102-fState Agencies Bulletin No. 1799
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of changes in certain garnishment … garnishments no longer being taken for employees due to new minimum wage rates affecting the general deduction … Credit Protection Act (Title III) (CPPA) places limits to creditor garnishments and New York State tax levies on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1799-update-general-deduction-rules-writs-garnishments-and-new-york-state