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Town of Hector – Employee Compensation (2024M-85)
… was not always authorized, accurate and supported. Of the 53 employee records that we reviewed, we determined that … employees a total of $150,155 that was not authorized by the Town Board (Board). Inaccurately accrued and/or recorded … $5,271 for a separation payment that was not approved by the Board. Key Recommendations Annually establish and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/20/town-hector-employee-compensation-2024m-85DiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… Tax-Exempt Bonds to Citigroup Global Markets Inc. with a true interest cost bid of 2.849908 percent; Series 2015B Taxable Bonds to Roosevelt & Cross Inc. with a true interest cost bid of 2.369585 percent; and Series 2015C … Refunding Bonds to Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC with a true interest cost bid of 1.743774 percent. The state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedXII.10 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… moving services Reporting the theft, loss or misuse of State assets Guide to Financial Operations REV. 12/30/2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii10-overviewState Agencies Bulletin No. 898
… Advances and Longevities have been rescinded pursuant to the recent directive by the Division of the Budget to withhold these payments. OSC will issue further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/898-april-1-2009-salary-and-longevity-increases-employees-designatedTravel Advisory No. 6
… – AC 132S Guidance : The form AC 132-S Employee Report of Travel Expense and Claim for Payment has been updated to … : Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XIII, Section 2.A - Employee Mandatory Header Fields Chapter XIII, Section 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/6-updated-travel-form-ac-132s-employee-report-travel-expense-and-claim-paymentNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
… "Tonight our nation mourns the passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. "She was a champion for justice, one of the brightest legal minds in American History and a … of the U.S. Constitution. She was a trailblazer for women and shattered many glass ceilings on her way to our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-ruth-bader-ginsburgIX.12 Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… Congress enacted the Cash Management Improvement Act of 1990 (CMIA) to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, and equity in the exchange of funds between the Federal Government and states. More …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix12-overviewTown of Preston - Financial Management (2018M-81)
… four times the 2018 general fund tax levy and 183 percent of 2018 budgeted appropriations. During the same period, … 150 percent the 2018 highway fund tax levy and 96 percent of 2018 budgeted appropriations. Although the Town has … fund balance and reserve policy that establishes the level of fund balance and reserves to be maintained. Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-preston-financial-management-2018m-81Marathon Central School District – Fund Balances (2017M-280)
… ensured fund balances and reserves were reasonable for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. Background … in Broome County and one town in Tioga County. Enrollment for 2016-17 was 686 students. Budgeted appropriations for the … residents. Adopt a formal plan for reserves, analyze all reserve balances to determine whether balances are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/16/marathon-central-school-district-fund-balances-2017m-280Hamilton Fulton Montgomery Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Investment Program (2023M-116)
… Educational Services (BOCES) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings BOCES officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. During the … flow forecasts to monitor and estimate funds available for investment. Key Recommendations Adopt a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/22/hamilton-fulton-montgomery-board-cooperative-educational-services-investmentTown of Homer – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-63)
… action. Appendix B includes our comment on issues raised in the Town’s response letter. … audit town homer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/11/town-homer-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-63East Rochester Union Free School District – Procurement (2022M-56)
… Audit Objective Determine whether East Rochester Union Free School District (District) officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory … as follows: Seven purchases totaling $212,953 subject to competitive bidding requirements. Five purchases totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/05/east-rochester-union-free-school-district-procurement-2022m-56Lancaster Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-37)
… million of fund balance that was not used. Did not use reserves in accordance with adopted budgets, overfunded two reserves by approximately $3.3 million, and did not use a debt reserve, with a balance of $8.3 million, to pay debt as required. These practices resulted in real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/05/lancaster-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-37Town of Cobleskill – Budgeting (2023M-138)
… Adopt budgets that contain realistic estimates based on available current data and historical trends. Include fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/01/town-cobleskill-budgeting-2023m-138Village of Greene – Investment Program (2023M-112)
… Village earned approximately $5,800 from money on deposit in the Village’s checking and savings accounts, which had an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/12/01/village-greene-investment-program-2023m-112Marathon Joint Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-76)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Marathon Joint Fire District (District) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/10/20/marathon-joint-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-76Greater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2024M-35)
… and have not conducted periodic physical inventories in at least 10 years. As a result, officials lack assurance … was still active on the inventory list but was disposed of in October 2018. Key Recommendations Ensure BOCES’ asset … and assets are tagged and recorded prior to being placed in service. Conduct periodic physical inventories. BOCES …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/06/21/greater-southern-tier-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2024mTown of Hempstead – Budgeting (2021M-169)
… levied $37.6 million more in taxes than was necessary to fund budgeted expenditures, over the four-year audit … for the six major funds reviewed. Town officials failed to monitor the annual budget timely, resulting in the Board … the year and make necessary budget amendments prior to a budget line becoming over expended. Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/25/town-hempstead-budgeting-2021m-169Washington County Local Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-57)
… officials provided adequate approval and oversight of the revolving loan program. Key Findings Corporation … officials did not provide adequate approval and oversight of the revolving loan program: Six of the 11 loans reviewed were approved and paid but lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/07/30/washington-county-local-development-corporation-revolvingSidney Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-243)
… financial plans or establish targeted funding levels for reserves. Key Recommendations Review reserve fund … plans and establish optimal or targeted funding levels for reserves. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/sidney-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-243