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Richfield Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-83)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s … not always maintain reasonable fund balances. The District has accumulated excessive balances in reserve funds that can be used to offset budgetary shortfalls in the near term. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/richfield-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-83Chenango Valley Central School District – Budget Review (B4-15-8)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the District’s tentative … the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund and food service fund as of June 30, 2008. Local Finance Law … of our review, we found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budgets are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/10/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-15-8Town of Oxford – Financial Management (2016M-420)
… include an allocation of the balances or loans between funds and periodic estimates of fund balances. File the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-oxford-financial-management-2016m-420Town of Maine – Justice Court Operations (2016M-358)
… August 5, 2016. Background The Town of Maine is located in Broome County and maintains a Justice Court with one elected Justice. The Town is … that unpaid tickets are properly referred to the DMV in a timely manner. Perform, or engage an independent public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/22/town-maine-justice-court-operations-2016m-358Town of Genesee – Disbursements (2016M-433)
… improperly performed the Supervisor's duties of disbursing funds through wire transfers and electronic payments. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-genesee-disbursements-2016m-433Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B7-13-17)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget … general fund as of December 31, 2007, December 31, 2008, and December 31, 2009. Local Finance Law requires all local … of our review, we found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/31/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b7-13-17Town of Owego – Financial Management (2015M-179)
… Board. Budgeted appropriations for the major operating funds for 2015 total approximately $11.8 million. Key … not develop reasonable revenue estimates for the general funds’ budgets because they were not based on a historical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-owego-financial-management-2015m-179City of Norwich – Information Technology (2012M-254)
… 5, 2012. Background The City of Norwich is located in Chenango County and has 7,190 residents. The City is … million. Key Findings The City’s servers are not placed in secure locations. System users were granted administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/22/city-norwich-information-technology-2012m-254Shelter Rock Public Library District – Bank Reconciliations (2015M-249)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine whether Library officials ensured that bank reconciliations were … through June 30, 2015. Background The Shelter Rock Public Library District is located in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County. The Library, which is a Special District Public Library that was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/12/18/shelter-rock-public-library-district-bank-reconciliations-2015m-249Carthage Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-93)
… Key Findings Unrestricted fund balance at the end of 2016- 17 was $6.2 million or 9.9 percent of the next year’s budget – more than double the … Impact Aid revenues by an average of $5.9 million (68 percent) each year from 2014-15 to 2016-17. The District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/27/carthage-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-93State Agencies Bulletin No. 1579
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change in the New York City withholding tax rates. Affected Employees Employees who are residents of the City of New York Background Recent legislation on New … To inform agencies of the change in the New York City withholding tax rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1579-new-york-city-withholding-tax-changeState Police Bulletin No. SP-221
State Police Bulletin No SP221
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-221-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceXII.6.L Replenishing an Advance Account – XII. Expenditures
… how to process vouchers to replenish a Business Unit’s advance account. Process and Transaction Preparation: Create … voucher using the Special Use Vendor ID assigned to the Advance Account. This Vendor ID starts with “041.” To find … if the Business Unit purchased stamps with funds from an advance account, the Business Unit should process a voucher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6l-replenishing-advance-accountXII.6.G Paying Debt Service – XII. Expenditures
… informs Business Units how to process vouchers for Debt Service payments. The Office of the State Comptroller’s … a Vendor ID to associate with every New York State Debt Service agreement. The Vendor IDs follow the schema … In the actual Vendor ID, X will equal the debt service number assigned to each agreement from the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6g-paying-debt-serviceCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Compliance With Payment Card Industry Standards 2016S31
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/04/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followAudit of the Tuition Reimbursement Account for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2013
… are eligible for a tuition refund when they are enrolled in a post-secondary private school licensed by the State Education Department (Department), or in a business school registered with the Department, that … When such schools violate the Education Law (Law) - but remain in operation - students who drop out are also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/24/audit-tuition-reimbursement-account-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31-2013Enforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (Follow-Up)
… of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (Report 2017-S-12 ). About the Program Our initial report, which was … their tax records. At the time of our review in 2017, DHCR’s most recent match was for 2012. Further, the Private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisions-followCity of Fulton – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-184-F)
… of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Fulton’s (City) progress, as of June 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report City of Fulton – Capital Projects (2021M-184), released in February 2022. The … The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Fultons City progress as of June 2025 in implementing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/12/24/city-fulton-audit-follow-2021m-184-fOpinion 91-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (local law increasing term of office of city engineer) LOCAL LAWS -- Referendum … local law amending a city charter to increase the term of office of the city engineer is subject to a mandatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11Opinion 92-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Taxes (authority to use … TOWN LAW, §176(12),(27): General fire district funds may not be used to pay amounts due under a contract for the use … . General Municipal Law, §9-a, authorizing municipalities, but not fire districts, to make inter-fund advances under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-2