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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… tests did disclose 30 awards totaling $27,964 that school officials certified in error. Metropolitan … City Department of Education (DoE) Management of General School Funds (Follow-up) (2013-F-33) An initial report, … retired state, participating local government and school district employees and their dependents. The Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… audits were issued. County of Putnam – Recreation and Golf Course Collections The county’s parks and recreation department and golf course did not always record, deposit, remit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Opinion 97-13
… of suspension); (service credit for training taken without approval) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §217(c)(i): A volunteer … suspension for misconduct. We are informed that, pursuant to the applicable rules and regulations or by-laws, a … or company is that Opns St Comp, No. 97-13 they are subject to call for whatever duties may be assigned to them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-13Opinion 98 - 22
… Publicity Fund (establishment of in village); (providing for, increasing or eliminating cap on in village) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Publicity Funds … of the village, its management and business ....[and] the benefit of trade...." Pursuant to this grant of authority, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22Town of Thompson - Board Oversight (2018M-69)
… and accurately, which ultimately cost the Town $7,955 in late fees and uncollected amounts. The Board did not … Comptroller’s duties and ensure that proper controls were in place over cash receipts and disbursements. The … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they are in the process of implementing corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-thompson-board-oversight-2018m-69Hudson Valley Community College – Tuition and Fees (2016M-348)
Hudson Valley Community College Tuition and Fees 2016M348
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/02/03/hudson-valley-community-college-tuition-and-fees-2016m-348Village of New Paltz – Internal Controls Over Building Department Operations (2017M-201)
… officials established adequate internal controls over Building Department operations for the period June 1, 2015 … officials did not segregate code enforcement duties. The Building Department did not always issue press-numbered … Village of New Paltz Internal Controls Over Building Department Operations 2017M201 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/12/15/village-new-paltz-internal-controls-over-building-department-operations-2017m-201More About This Retirement Plan – Article 14 Benefits
… who joined on or after July 1, 2009 and before January 9, 2010. Throughout this publication, you will find … and Local Police and Fire Retirement System VO1644 (Rev. 9/11) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/more-about-retirement-planMore About This Retirement Plan – Regional State Park Police Plan
… System.) These benefits are provided by Section 383-a of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) as enacted … State Legislature. Throughout this publication, you will find references to “Sections” and “Articles” that refer to … main office is in Albany, New York. This publication is a general summary of membership benefits, rights and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/more-about-retirement-planMore About This Retirement Plan – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… This retirement plan summary describes the benefits available to Tier 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 Police and Fire Retirement System members covered by the Non-Contributory Plan. (There is no Tier 4 in the Police and Fire Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/more-about-retirement-planTown of Binghamton - Credit Cards and Non-Payroll Disbursements (2018M-94)
… Determine whether the Board properly monitored credit card use and ensured non-payroll disbursements were … Key Findings The Board adopted insufficient credit card and meal reimbursement policies and did not enforce the procurement policy. The March 2017 credit card bill included a $288 charge for the Supervisor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/12/07/town-binghamton-credit-cards-and-non-payroll-disbursements-2018m-94Town of Schroon - Town Hall Expansion Project (2018M-128)
… for the project outlining the financing sources needed to fund the estimated cost. Accounting records for the … (7 percent), resulting in the project not being able to repay interfund advances made from the general fund. Key … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/05/town-schroon-town-hall-expansion-project-2018m-128Mamaroneck Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2018M-95)
… the ECA fund policy and establish written procedures to supplement it. Maintain records, supporting documentation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/28/mamaroneck-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2018m-95Town of Lindley – Justice Court (2017M-270)
… Lindley is located in Steuben County. The Town maintains a Justice Court with two Justices. Court revenues for 2016 … of vehicle and traffic cases. Key Recommendations Perform a periodic review of all Court accounting records, including … Vehicle (DMV) reporting errors and tickets eligible for referral to DMV’s Scofflaw Program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/03/16/town-lindley-justice-court-2017m-270Village of Walden – Financial Condition (2017M-255)
… 2016 through September 19, 2017. Background The Village of Walden is located in the Town of Montgomery in Orange County … Village of Walden Financial Condition 2017M255 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/02/02/village-walden-financial-condition-2017m-255Ithaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility – Energy Cost Savings (2016M-234)
… additional cost savings through expansion of waste stream collections and system upgrades. Address weaknesses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2016/10/28/ithaca-area-wastewater-treatment-facility-energy-cost-savings-2016m-234Alton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-96)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board provided adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations to ensure that assets were safeguarded for the period January … monthly back reconciliations, but did not present them to the Board for review. The Board did not complete an annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/10/alton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2015m-96Walden Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-184)
… January 1, 2013 through February 18, 2014. Background The Walden Fire District is a district corporation of the State, … Walden Fire District Disbursements 2014M184 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/walden-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-184Plymouth Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-211)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s oversight of financial activity for … a monthly basis and does not compare canceled check images to approved abstracts. The Board does not conduct an annual … reconciliations monthly and compare canceled check images to approved monthly abstracts. Conduct an annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/plymouth-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-211Village of Sagaponack – Claims Processing (2017M-124)
… $850,659. Key Findings The Board does not review each claim to determine if the claims are properly itemized and … a thorough and deliberate claims audit, ensuring that each claim has sufficient supporting documentation, and that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/15/village-sagaponack-claims-processing-2017m-124