Search
Outstanding Violations (Follow-Up)
… to assess the extent of implementation, as of September 9, 2014, of the four recommendations included in our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/15/outstanding-violations-followAccounts Payable Advisory No. 49
… using the new MIR Adjustment Date field on the voucher. Note: This section used to be a part of XII.5.I.2. XII.5.F.4 Selecting the Appropriate Payment Terms Updated to reflect … Due field and Discount Due field, where applicable. Note: This section used to be XII.5.F. Reference: Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/49-gfo-updates-basis-date-invoice-received-date-mir-date-and-paymentFriendship Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-55)
… the Friendship Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed … officials: Overestimated appropriations by a total of $2.3 million (8 percent) in the three fiscal years … written multiyear financial plan. As a result, as of June 30, 2021, the recalculated surplus fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/22/friendship-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-55Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Divorce and Your Benefits
… a COLA distribution. NYSLRS will interpret general terms in a DRO as intent to provide an ex-spouse with a share of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/cost-living-adjustmentTown of Urbana – Supervisor’s Financial Records and Reports (2022M-14)
… former and current Supervisors did not provide oversight of the bookkeepers and bank reconciliations were not … AUDs have not been filed with the New York State Office of the State Comptroller since 2013. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/13/town-urbana-supervisors-financial-records-and-reports-2022m-14Travel Advisory No. 17
… Reimbursement Policies includes further information about supervisor and finance office responsibilities during the expense report review process and guidance about communicating questions to OSC. References : OSC Travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/17-agency-provided-meals-state-employeesTown of Bovina – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2012M-237)
… appropriations were $936,700 funded primarily with real property taxes, water and sewer charges, and State aid. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/22/town-bovina-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2012m-237Town of Patterson – Justice Court Operations (2020M-63)
Determine whether the Town of Patterson Town Justices collected recorded deposited disbursed and reported all fines and fees in a timely and accurate manner
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2020/11/06/town-patterson-justice-court-operations-2020m-63State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … $9,719 were not remitted in accordance with New York State Town Law. In addition, the tax collector’s records … January 1, 2018 and $17,068 as of December 4, 2019. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsWhite Plains City School District – Financial Management (2020M-71)
… Adopt annual budgets that contain reasonable estimates for expenditures, revenues and the amounts to be transferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/30/white-plains-city-school-district-financial-management-2020m-71Scio Central School District – Capital Assets (2024M-45)
… and accurate capital asset records. As a result, of the 100 capital assets with a total recorded replacement cost … annually, the last physical inventory was conducted in 2017. The Superintendent of Schools (Superintendent) and … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they intend to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Scio …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/03/scio-central-school-district-capital-assets-2024m-45Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… New York State’s executive agencies spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. … costs of one Office employee whose expenses exceeded $100,000. In total, we examined $121,697 in travel costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Town of Western - Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2022M-184)
… has been unable to obtain bonding for a capital project. In addition, the highway fund owes the general fund $41,540, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/02/10/town-western-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-184Montauk Union Free School District – Information Technology (2022M-137)
… needed. Two unknown individuals had an active network user account. IT security awareness training was not provided. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/27/montauk-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2022m-137Afton Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2023M-18)
… appropriations from fiscal years 2019-20 through 2021-22 by an average of $1.1 million or 7 percent. Surplus … years by approximately $2.9 million (17.5 percentage points) to $5.6 million (31.5 percentage points). The Board unnecessarily appropriated fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/16/afton-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2023m-18Sullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)
… agreements. The Loan Review Committee (Committee) approved two loans that exceeded Program loan allowances. One loan … they did not meet job creation and retention goals by a total of 24 jobs and seven businesses self-reported they met or exceeded job creation and retention goals by a total of 40 jobs. Key Recommendations Monitor businesses’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/03/25/sullivan-county-funding-corporation-millennium-revolvingTown of Morehouse – Records and Reports (2021M-182)
… maintained complete, accurate and timely financial records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain the Town’s accounting records and reports in a complete, accurate, up-to-date or … documents (AUDs) were not filed with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), as required. Bank reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-morehouse-records-and-reports-2021m-182Holland Central School District – Claims Audit (2021M-210)
… adequately supported and properly audited before payment. In addition, the current claims auditor did not receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/04/holland-central-school-district-claims-audit-2021m-210DiNapoli: City Property Tax Assessments Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Ahead of Schedule
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released the following statement on New York City’s property tax assessments: “The release of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-city-property-tax-assessments-show-return-pre-pandemic-levels-ahead-schedulePress Conference on the Flushing Snapshot Report
… making it one of the fastest growing local economies in NYC. Tragically the pandemic hit the region particularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/flushing-snapshot