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Town of Yorkshire – Financial Management (2021M-109)
… appropriations and underestimated revenues. As a result, unrestricted fund balance in the four major operating funds increased by $811,100 (67 percent) in the past four years to more than … for appropriations and revenues. Develop and adopt a comprehensive, written, multiyear financial and capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-yorkshire-financial-management-2021m-109Monroe County Airport Authority – Board Oversight of County Chargebacks and Professional Services (2019M-226)
… chargebacks and paid $128,603 for non-Authority costs in 2018. The Board did not adopt clear professional service … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Authority’s response (Appendix A). … Determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/11/24/monroe-county-airport-authority-board-oversight-county-chargebacks-andTown of Darien – State Contract Loader Purchases (2013M-88)
… was to examine Highway Department purchasing practices for the period January 1, 2011, through January 30, 2013. … Background The Town of Darien is located in Genesee County and has approximately 3,200 residents. The Town is governed … appropriate price lists from the vendor when purchasing equipment on State contract, and compare the vendor’s pricing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/14/town-darien-state-contract-loader-purchases-2013m-88Hoosic Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2014M-6)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2011 through August 31, 2013. Background The Hoosic Valley Central School District is located in the Towns of Schaghticoke and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/06/hoosic-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2014m-6Town of Mentz – Board Oversight (2016M-403)
… September 6, 2016. Background The Town of Mentz is located in the central part of Cayuga County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-mentz-board-oversight-2016m-403Downsville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-79)
… The Downsville Central School District is located in the Towns of Andes, Colchester, Hamden, Hancock, Tompkins and Walton in Delaware County. The District, which operates one school … funds to unrestricted fund balance, where allowed by law, or other reserves established and maintained in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/downsville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-79Alden Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-372)
… is located in the Towns of Alden, Lancaster, Marilla and Newstead in Erie County; the Town of Darien in Genesee County; and the Town of Bennington in Wyoming County. The District, … with applicable statutory provisions in a manner that benefits residents. … Alden Central School District Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/24/alden-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-372Edwards-Knox Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Reserve Funds (2016M-151)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s transportation … Central School District is located in the Towns of Canton, Clare, Edwards, Fine, Hermon, Pierrepont and … 610 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/edwards-knox-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-reserveOrchard Park Central School District – School Bus Procurement and Reserves (2013M-368)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the internal controls over selected District … totaling $2.2 million, appeared higher than necessary to fund costs that can be legally paid from these reserves. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/28/orchard-park-central-school-district-school-bus-procurement-and-reservesNorth Collins Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-189)
… The North Collins Central School District is located in the Towns of North Collins, Collins, Concord, Brant, Eden and Evans in Erie County. The District, which operates two schools with … or ensure that fund balance and reserves were managed in accordance with statutes. The District used a contingency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/north-collins-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-189DiNapoli Honors Hispanic Leaders
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli hosted a reception in … Hon. Helen Voutsinas, justice of the Nassau County Supreme Court. Prior to being elected Supreme Court justice in 2018, … Thomas P DiNapoli hosted a reception in Hempstead NY in honor of Hispanic Heritage month on Oct 19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-honors-hispanic-leadersNewburgh Enlarged City School District - Financial Management and Information Technology (2017M-169)
… Determine whether the Board effectively managed the District’s financial condition. Determine whether the District’s information technology (IT) system was adequately … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to District officials. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/newburgh-enlarged-city-school-district-financial-management-andFranklin Square and Munson Fire District – Non-Firefighting Vehicles (2017M-20)
… from the hamlet of Franklin Square, Nassau County, in which it is located. The District is governed by an … no use was recorded for either vehicle in the vehicle use log until May 2016. Key Recommendations Determine whether the … use of public funds. Enforce the use of the vehicle use log by ensuring that the log is completely filled out each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/28/franklin-square-and-munson-fire-district-non-firefighting-vehicles-2017m-20Town of Lapeer – Budgeting (2024M-127)
… realistic budgets. As a result, unrestricted fund balance in these funds increased to levels between 85 and 182 percent … determined that estimated revenues were underestimated in the general and highway funds, and budgeted appropriations were overestimated in the general fund, resulting in operating surpluses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/31/town-lapeer-budgeting-2024m-127Justice Court Fund
… Town and village justice courts in New York State are required to report their disposition … Court Fund on a monthly basis. File your monthly report in Justice Court Fund Reporting (JCR) here: File Your Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fundService Credit – Divorce and Your Benefits
… receive an additional month of service credit for each year of credited service at retirement, up to a maximum of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/service-creditState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The former receiver, who resigned during the audit, did not properly bill, collect or disburse taxes, fees and … penalties. The board did not correct deficiencies noted in the 2006 Receiver of Taxes audit, properly oversee the … was negative $370,229, and the water fund owes $490,922 to other funds. Loans from other funds were not repaid by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Earnings Limits
… Overview The earnings included in the calculation of your final average earnings (FAE) , … Revenue Code Section 401(a)(17) limits the earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by … below for the maximum amount of earnings that can be used in your FAE calculation. Earnings Period Earnings Limit April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsTown of Alexandria - Justice Court Time and Attendance and Court Operations (2017M-284)
… of the 67 time sheets (approximately 94 percent) completed by the Clerk showed no evidence of supervisory review and … time between the Town and another municipal employer. As a result, we estimate she was paid an additional $1,800 for … not worked. The Clerk claimed 112 hours of sick leave at a cost of $1,795 on her Town time sheets on days that she …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/10/23/town-alexandria-justice-court-time-and-attendance-and-court-operationsOppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2017M-240)
… Johnsville Central School District is located in the towns of Oppenheim, Ephratah, Johnstown and Stratford in Fulton County, the Town of Manheim in Herkimer County and … are reasonable. Reduce unrestricted fund balance to an amount permitted by law. The Transportation Supervisor should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/02/oppenheim-ephratah-st-johnsville-central-school-district-financial