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Village of Massapequa Park – Claims Audit and Leave Accruals (2017M-193)
… and to determine whether Village officials ensured that leave accruals and payments were calculated correctly for the … Law. Noteworthy Achievement Village officials ensured that leave accruals and payments were recorded and calculated … Village of Massapequa Park Claims Audit and Leave Accruals 2017M193 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/12/01/village-massapequa-park-claims-audit-and-leave-accruals-2017m-193City of Batavia – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-43)
… provided at selected City facilities. Key Findings Of the 297 applicable physical accessibility components … at selected facilities. Specifically: 17 components at the City Hall, such as signs identifying van accessible … taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 21 components identified in this report. City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/21/city-batavia-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-43City of Auburn – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-31)
… at an accessible height. Seven components at the Fire Station, such as accessible signs identifying restrooms. Seven components at the Police Station, such as van accessible parking spaces and signs at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/07/city-auburn-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-31Town of Chazy – Water and Sewer District Financial Operations (2017M-42)
… October 31, 2016. Background The Town of Chazy is located in Clinton County and has a population of approximately … billed, collected and enforced. Customers were not billed in accordance with the Board-established rates, resulting in customers being underbilled by $1,703. Delinquent customer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-chazy-water-and-sewer-district-financial-operations-2017m-42City of Dunkirk – Billing Enforcement (2020M-117)
Determine whether City of Dunkirk (City) officials properly enforced and monitored delinquent water, sewer and tipping fee balances.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/dunkirk-2020-117.pdfTown of Trenton – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-28)
… covered to prevent contact. Two located in the parking lot, including the required number of accessible parking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/07/town-trenton-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-28City of Cohoes – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-26)
… the Cohoes Public Library (Library), such as access aisles in accessible parking spaces. Three components at the Police … physical accessibility for the 49 components identified in this report. City officials agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/14/city-cohoes-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-26Opinion 2002-7
… expenditure from reserve funds) -- Reserve Fund (authority to establish); (necessity for referendum) REFERENDUM -- Public Libraries (not required to expend monies from reserve fund) EDUCATION LAW §§259, … trustees of a school district public library may determine to accumulate library fund monies for capital purposes. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7Financial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - August 2007
The short-term financial outlook for the MTA continues to improve, but the MTA still faces serious challenges to both its operating and capital budgets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-4-2008.pdfKings Park Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2020M-22)
… to the law and District policy when procuring professional services. Key Finding District officials did not periodically seek competition for services from five professional service providers who were … Comply with the District’s procurement of goods and services policy (procurement policy) when procuring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/kings-park-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 3.2 Percent in the First Quarter of 2025
All of the state’s 10 regions saw year-over-year growth in first quarter collections.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2025-sales-tax-first-quarter.pdfStaying Ahead of the Curve: School Districts Responding to Fiscal Challenges - Regional Profiles
Staying Ahead of the Curve: School Districts Responding to Fiscal Challenges - Regional Profiles
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/regionalprofiles.pdfCity of North Tonawanda – Audit Follow-Up (2020M-90-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City of North Tonawanda’s (City’s) progress, as … City’s financial operations or take appropriate actions to maintain the City’s fiscal stability. The audit included 10 recommendations to help officials monitor and improve the City’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/03/07/city-north-tonawanda-audit-follow-2020m-90-fCity of North Tonawanda - Financial Condition (2020M-90)
Determine whether the Mayor and City Council adopted realistic budgets that were structurally balanced routinely monitored financial operations and took appropriate actions to maintain the Citys fiscal stability
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/08/07/city-north-tonawanda-financial-condition-2020m-90Opinion 89-51
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51Mottville Fire District - Budgeting and Financial Recordkeeping (2020M-26)
Determine whether the Board adopted realistic budgets and the Treasurer accurately recorded and reported financial activities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/mottville-district-2020-26.pdfTown of Lyons - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-216)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed properties with 108 … senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor: Granted exemptions without applications, renewal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-lyons-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-216Town of Caledonia – Financial Management (2013M-363)
… did not keep daily time records of regular and overtime hours worked or leave time used, and did not formally request … leave time usage, and inaccurately reported all paid hours as hours worked. Key Recommendations Adopt policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/28/town-caledonia-financial-management-2013m-363Town of Springport – Financial Management (2014M-329)
… a population of approximately 2,400. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations … funds with the same tax base to the extent permitted by statute. Adopt budgets that include realistic estimates of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-springport-financial-management-2014m-329Town of Thurston – Financial Management (2013M-280)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management, budgeting … adopt a policy, or ensure that procedures were in place, to govern the level of fund balance to be maintained. As a result, the general and highway funds’ … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns financial management budgeting practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-thurston-financial-management-2013m-280