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City of Auburn – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-31)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether City of Auburn (City) officials could take additional steps to … provided at selected City facilities. Key Findings Of the 538 applicable physical accessibility components … City officials should assess the feasibility of taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/07/city-auburn-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-31Edgemont Union Free School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-126)
… internal controls over the District’s procurement process for the period July 1, 2014 through January 13, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $54.1 … District officials did not develop or implement procedures for staff to follow when procuring professional services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/edgemont-union-free-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesOpinion 95-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (by public library) LIBRARIES -- Investments … The authority for public libraries to invest moneys raised by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-30Town of Grand Island – Internal Controls Over Fuel Purchases (2013M-182)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the purchase of fuel for the period January 1, 2012, through June 14, … Town of Grand Island Internal Controls Over Fuel Purchases 2013M182 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-grand-island-internal-controls-over-fuel-purchases-2013m-182Village of Port Byron – Financial Monitoring and Information Technology (2014M-116)
… 1,300. Budgeted appropriations for the general, water and sewer funds for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately … The Board did not provide oversight of water and sewer account adjustments. The Board has not established … and approve all adjustments made to customers’ water and sewer accounts and ensure that they are adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/15/village-port-byron-financial-monitoring-and-information-technology-2014m-116Clinton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Oversight of Financial Activities (2014M-142)
Clinton Volunteer Fire Department Inc Oversight of Financial Activities 2014M142
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/08/29/clinton-volunteer-fire-department-inc-oversight-financialSaranac Central School District – Student State Aid (2023M-91)
… aid for special education students who received services in 10-month public and summer placements. Key Findings … aid for special education students who received services in 10-month public and summer placements. As a result, as of … April 30, 2023, the District will not benefit from $28,832 in State aid that was not claimed and had not claimed an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2023m-91Town of Tonawanda – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-42)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether Town of Tonawanda (Town) officials could take additional steps to … provided at selected Town facilities. Key Findings Of the 865 applicable physical accessibility components … proper height and length. 19 components at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall (VFW Hall), which is owned by the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/28/town-tonawanda-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-42Deposit Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-204)
… should examine ways to gain more control over cafeteria menu options in an effort to increase student participation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/08/deposit-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-204Opinion 2002-3
… DISTRICTS -- Dock Districts (expansion of activities to include maintenance and operation of recreational … may not expand the activities of a public dock district to include maintenance and operation of recreational … board may expand the activities of a public dock district to include maintenance and operation of recreational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-3Mount Pleasant Central School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-31)
… officials established adequate controls over user accounts in order to prevent unauthorized use, access and/or loss. Key … officials established adequate controls over user accounts in order to prevent unauthorized use access andor loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/16/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-information-technology-userJamesville-Dewitt Central School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-149)
… Determine whether the JamesvilleDewitt Central School District District claims were adequately supported for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-149Opinion 93-7
… of the contract (see People ex rel. Smith , supra ; Schulz v Warren County Board of Supervisors , 179 AD2d 118, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7Property Tax Cap Reporting for Local Governments
Please join us for a general overview of the Property Tax Cap for Local Governments. Presenters will discuss the Property Tax Cap legislation, highlight common reporting errors and review reporting requirements. They will also demonstrate how to complete the tax cap form using OSC's online reporting
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/local-government-tax-cap-09-08-22.pdfSouthern Westchester Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Information Technology (2024M-38)
… Educational Services (BOCES) officials secured nonstudent network user accounts, maintained adequate inventory records … BOCES officials did not adequately secure nonstudent network user accounts, maintain complete and accurate IT … officials, we determined that: 101 enabled nonstudent network accounts were no longer needed and, if accessed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/08/09/southern-westchester-board-cooperative-educational-services-information-technologyXII.1 Expenditures Overview – XII. Expenditures
… Payment Certification Requirements Agency Payment Preparation and Submittal to OSC Unique Payment Situations … Processing Post-Payment Activities Special Considerations Guide to Financial Operations REV. 03/19/2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii1-expenditures-overviewRetirement System Membership – Forest Rangers Plan
… York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System is mandatory. If you were employed as a forest ranger prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/retirement-system-membershipChautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-199)
… ensure that receipts were properly recorded and deposited in the bank and that disbursements were properly supported … The Assistant Treasurer admitted to stealing $4,100 in County funds from 2012 to 2017 and resigned from her … that cash receipts were properly recorded and deposited in the bank and that disbursements were properly supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2019/08/09/chautauqua-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andAccounts Payable Advisory No. 43
… parts of the contacts tab of a vendor record X.4.D Location New section giving detail about important parts of the location tab of a vendor record; Explains new concept of location (each location is a set of business rules as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/43-gfo-updates-supplier-prompt-payment-interest-and-moreOpinion 88-62
… establish a capital reserve fund to finance the cost of closing and capping a landfill owned by the town and may pay … establish a capital reserve fund to finance the cost of closing and capping a landfill owned by the town and, if so, whether landfill fees, imposed to defray the cost of closing and capping the landfill, may be paid into that fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62