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Chenango Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-290)
… under New York State Not-For-Profit Corporation Law and is located in the Town of Chenango in Broome County. The … fire protection to the Towns of Chenango, Dickinson and Barker and to four County facilities through fire protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/chenango-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mSaratoga Youth Recreation – Financial Activities (2016M-258)
… operate youth development programs for children residing in the Towns of Saratoga and Northumberland, the Village of … and the Schuylerville Central School District, in Saratoga County. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2016/10/28/saratoga-youth-recreation-financial-activities-2016m-258City of Mount Vernon – Building Department Fees and Fines (2014M-65)
… has a population of approximately 68,000 and is governed by a five-member City Council. General fund budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/07/03/city-mount-vernon-building-department-fees-and-fines-2014m-65Jefferson Community College – Procurement (2017M-156)
… of the State University of New York system, is sponsored by Jefferson County and is located in the City of Watertown. … has an enrollment of approximately 3,670, is governed by a Board of Trustees composed of nine appointed members and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/10/27/jefferson-community-college-procurement-2017m-156Aurora-Colden Fire District No. 6 – Financial Activity (2017M-208)
… distinct and separate from the Towns of Aurora and Colden in Erie County. The District, which is governed by an elected … and retain quotes and bid documentation for purchases in accordance with the purchasing policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/12/29/aurora-colden-fire-district-no-6-financial-activity-2017m-208City of Yonkers – Procurement of Professional Services (2017M-268)
… 2015 through June 30, 2017. Background The City of Yonkers is located in Westchester County and has a population of approximately 200,800. The City is governed by an elected seven-member City Council. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/23/city-yonkers-procurement-professional-services-2017m-268Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board – Water Accountability (2015M-300)
… The Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board was created in 1994 under New York State Public Authority Law. The … which acquired title to the City of Utica’s water system in 1996, is governed by a 12-member Board of Directors. … million. Key Finding Although the Authority is proactive in identifying and addressing unaccounted-for water, 43 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/02/05/upper-mohawk-valley-regional-water-board-water-accountability-2015m-300Crown Point Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-100)
… 2012. Background The Crown Point Central School District is located in the Towns of Moriah, Ticonderoga, and Crown Point in Essex County. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/06/14/crown-point-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013mThree Village Central School District – Fuel Inventories (2015M-271)
… Village Central School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/three-village-central-school-district-fuel-inventories-2015m-271Prattsburgh Central School District – Tax Collection (2016M-122)
… Prattsburgh Central School District (District) is located in the Towns of Prattsburgh, Pulteney, Urbana and Wheeler in Steuben County and the Towns of Italy and Jerusalem in Yates County. The District, which operates one school with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/prattsburgh-central-school-district-tax-collection-2016m-122Operational Advisory No. 7
… each Business Unit review the address and telephone number in SFS. SFS has address and phone numbers associated with … Unit (BU) and Department Code (DC). The information in SFS was created at the time of conversion or as BUs were established in the system. This information is used for many purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/7-agency-contact-updateObtaining Information about a Member’s Benefits – Divorce and Your Benefits
… the information may be obtained by subpoena. In accordance with New York State Civil Practice Law and … must be “So Ordered” by a Justice of the Supreme Court in the district where the records are located or, for actions within New York State, by a Judge of the Court in which the action is placed on trial. NYSLRS will reject an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/obtaining-information-about-members-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New Cybersecurity Training Webinars for Local Governments
… officials with weekly releases planned throughout October in recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, … Unit. The theme for this year's campaign is "See Yourself in Cyber," highlighting the critical roles that all people play in cybersecurity. The trainings include: Cybersecurity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-cybersecurity-training-webinars-local-governmentsErie County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-11)
… potentially be used to pay unsatisfied restitution orders. In addition, officials did not distribute all available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/erie-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-11Indian River Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2022M-92)
… 2020-21, the Board: Underestimated general fund revenues by $68.8 million. Overestimated appropriations by $29.5 million. Purported the District would incur … totals $27.8 million which exceeds the statutory limit by $24 million. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/19/indian-river-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2022mJamestown City School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-97)
… and District officials: Maintained surplus fund balance in excess of the 4 percent statutory limit and annually … annual average of $6.5 million (8 percent), which resulted in annual operating surpluses and increased fund balance by … fiscal years. Could not demonstrate that the balances in five reserves, totaling approximately $8.7 million, were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/23/jamestown-city-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-97Town of Dix – Justice Court Operations (2022M-06)
… collected, recorded, deposited, reported and remitted Justice Court (Court) collections and reported adjudicated … the Court to owe the Office of the State Comptroller’s Justice Court Fund (JCF) $21,204, victims $1,701 and … adjudicated cases were not accurately reported to the DMV. Justice Gregory had a shortage totaling $119 that remained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/22/town-dix-justice-court-operations-2022m-06Village of Mexico – Financial Management (2023M-170)
… Board of Trustees (Board) adopted realistic budgets and managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board did not … the Board: Did not establish a fund balance policy and maintained an excessive level of unassigned surplus fund … in the general fund; balances ranged between $839,530 and $1.1 million, or between 109 and 124 percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/02/16/village-mexico-financial-management-2023m-170Town of New Albion – Town Supervisor's Financial Duties (2023M-46)
… Supervisor has weakened internal controls. For example, from January 1, 2022 through September 30, 2022, the Clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/16/town-new-albion-town-supervisors-financial-duties-2023m-46Town of Lockport – Justice Court (2018M-36)
… did not ensure that all tickets were properly disposed in a timely manner or that fines and fees were properly … on a monthly basis. All cash on hand and on deposit in the bank should be compared to a listing of Court … held and disbursed is maintained and reconciled with cash in the bail account monthly, and report and remit forfeited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/07/13/town-lockport-justice-court-2018m-36