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XVI.3.G Legal Compliance – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Preparation: GAAP basis reporting requires the disclosure of violations of legal and contractual provisions that could have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3g-legal-compliancePittsford Central School District – Payroll (2021M-129)
… Recommendations Certify payrolls prior to the distribution of paychecks and processing of direct deposits. Routinely review the payroll process for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/pittsford-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-129Arlington Fire District - Purchasing (2018M-43)
… its policy and procedures that ensure effective purchasing of goods and services. There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/15/arlington-fire-district-purchasing-2018m-43Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District - Financial Management (2017M-243)
… The Board overestimated appropriations by an average of nearly $2.8 million annually from 2014-15 through 2016-17, … estimates for expenditures. Develop a plan for the use of excess unrestricted fund balance in the general fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/waterford-halfmoon-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2017mMaine Endwell Central School District – Budget Review (B4-13-14)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/24/maine-endwell-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-13-14V.3.H Category Code – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… Category Code will be used for reporting, the integrity of the Category Code to Account code relationship should be maintained. Category Codes will provide a level of detail for purchasing that will significantly improve data … information, refer to Chapter XI-A.1.B – Category Codes of this Guide for guidance. More information, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3h-commodity-codeXII.6.P Processing a Payment to a Military Address – XII. Expenditures
… first request a single payment vendor ID from the Office of the State Comptroller’s Vendor Management Unit. Please … refer to Section 6.D - Paying a Single Payment Vendor of this Chapter for information on how to process a single … payments to military addresses, please contact the Bureau of State Expenditures’ Customer Service Help Desk at (518) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6p-processing-payment-military-addressTravel Advisory No. 11
… (Effective July 29, 2019) Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following sections in Chapter XIII of the Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter/Section Name … “Due State” amounts should be paid back within 30 days of the expense report date in which the Due State was created …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/11-gfo-updates-employee-expense-reimbursementsRapids Fire Company – Credit Cards (2023M-86)
… users, and 762 purchases totaling $110,938 (97 percent of the credit card charges made during the audit period) … or bylaws, and the members did not perform a review of credit card purchases. The Treasurer did not perform the … card purchases are supported and conduct a thorough review of the purchases prior to payment. Officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/09/22/rapids-fire-company-credit-cards-2023m-86Main-Transit Fire Department – Credit Cards (2024M-77)
… and for proper Department purposes. Key Findings Of the credit card purchases totaling $216,961 that we … written policies or procedures to clarify the types of discretionary spending (meals, entertainment or gifts) … Department officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations but indicated they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/01/03/main-transit-fire-department-credit-cards-2024m-77-0New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… coupled with broader budget proposals that cut billions of dollars in funding for health care and other essential services. At the end of the day, the approach taken by both the House and Senate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reformBainbridge Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-252)
… activities, the Board did not provide for an annual audit of these records. Key Recommendation Provide for an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records. District officials agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/02/08/bainbridge-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-252Urban Choice Charter School - Credit Card Expenditures (2019M-192)
… the School’s internal control policies. Forty percent of credit card purchases were not adequately supported. As a … internal control policies, including the preapproval of all purchases by using a purchase request form. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/11/22/urban-choice-charter-school-credit-card-expenditures-2019m-192Warrensburg Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2017M-265)
… fund balance ranged between 7.6 and 14.4 percent of ensuing years’ appropriations, exceeding the 4 percent … out. Key Recommendations Develop realistic estimates of appropriations. Adopt a written plan to use excess fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/warrensburg-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2017mWest Seneca Fire District #3 - Capital Reserves (2019M-248)
… Ensure budgets include the planned funding and use of reserves. Ensure reserve expenditures comply with legal requirements to publish notices of permissive referendum. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/03/20/west-seneca-fire-district-3-capital-reserves-2019m-248Accounts Payable Advisory No. 40
… Units must always use the Invoice and Distribution Lines of the voucher in the SFS. No lines in the Balancing section of the voucher in the SFS should be used, including the “Misc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/40-misc-charge-amount-field-balancing-sectionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-715
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase. Affected Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-715-new-york-state-nurses-association-dues-increaseNot-for-Profit Construction Questionnaire
… or update your questionnaire form right away. Benefits of filing online Complete only one questionnaire for all … bids Update your questionnaire at any time View the status of your contract review Delegate user roles to employees FILE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/not-profit-construction-questionnaireFor-Profit Construction Questionnaire (CCA-2)
… or update your questionnaire form right away. Benefits of filing online Complete only one questionnaire for all … Update your questionnaire at any time. View the status of your contract review. Delegate user roles to employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/profit-construction-questionnaire-cca-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Reserves
… has noted, most large U.S. cities have adopted these types of clear guidelines. They provide greater transparency for … for investors and strengthen the fiscal preparedness of the nation’s largest city.” Related Report DiNapoli Urges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-reserves