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Brasher Falls Central School District – Financial Condition (2019M-158)
Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed the Districts financial condition
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/brasher-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-158Ridge Fire District – Board Oversight of Treasurer’s Fiscal Duties (2021M-165)
… adequate oversight of the Treasurer’s fiscal duties and could not explain why the bank balances presented on the … We also found: Adequate monthly reports were not prepared and shared with the Board. Bank reconciliations were not … discrepancy between the District’s accounting records and bank statements. The budget was not entered into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/01/21/ridge-fire-district-board-oversight-treasurers-fiscal-duties-2021m-165Town of Varick – Water and Sewer Operations (2021M-46)
… with our findings. Appendix B includes our comments to issues raised in the Town’s response. … Determine whether Town of Varick …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/04/town-varick-water-and-sewer-operations-2021m-46Copenhagen Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activities (2021M-114)
… and supported, and that money was safeguarded. The Board of Directors (Board) did not provide adequate guidance on … bylaw provisions related to the review and approval of bills and records, and cash receipts. Of 186 disbursements reviewed totaling $110,469, 74 totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2021/12/22/copenhagen-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activitiesMenands Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-78)
… loss and although the District paid IT vendors $106,460 for IT services, officials did not have clear contract … IT vendors’ roles and responsibilities. As a result, gaps in IT security practices occurred. The Board and District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/12/menands-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-78Livonia Joint Fire District – Fire Truck Funding and Purchase (2021M-97)
… Determine whether the Livonia Joint Fire District’s (District) Board was transparent when funding and … to accumulate more than $1.1 million in fund balance to purchase a fire truck costing more than $727,000, instead of establishing a capital reserve. Did not adopt fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/09/17/livonia-joint-fire-district-fire-truck-funding-and-purchase-2021m-97Davenport Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-147)
… all hall rental receipts were collected and deposited in a District bank account. Complete accounting records were … and submit reports of the District’s financial activities for them to periodically review. The Board is required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/26/davenport-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-147Town of Lake Luzerne – Procurement (2022M-95)
… totaling $144,155. Justify, authorize and/or document one emergency and three sole source purchases totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-lake-luzerne-procurement-2022m-95Town of Fort Edward – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-119)
… the Town of Fort Edward (Town) officials ensured that payroll payments and leave accruals were authorized, accurate and supported. Key Findings Payroll payments were not always accurate and supported, and … adopt policies or implement controls to properly segregate payroll duties. Without clear written policies, procedures or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/11/23/town-fort-edward-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2022m-119Attica Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-103)
… (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund balance and reserves . Officials’ practices of appropriating fund balance and reserves that are not needed circumvents the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/attica-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-103Tioga Fire District – Board Oversight (2022M-170)
… activities and helped ensure reporting requirements were in place. The Board did not: Develop and adopt a written … the District’s required annual update documents (AUDs) for fiscal years 2015 through 2021. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/tioga-fire-district-board-oversight-2022m-170Town of Colonie – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-41)
… taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 67 components identified in this report. Town officials agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-colonie-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-41Village of Elmira Heights – Claims Auditing (2024M-44)
… Although the 213 claims reviewed totaling $771,282 were for proper Village purposes, we determined: 34 claims … to the claims to help ensure competition is sought in accordance with the Village’s procurement policy. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/07/12/village-elmira-heights-claims-auditing-2024m-44State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on 2025 State of the City Address
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the … than a year ago, enabling the initiatives proposed today to make the city more affordable for working-class New … and having a substantial rainy-day fund will help the city weather any future storms. We’ll be monitoring the proposals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-2025-state-city-addressState Agencies Bulletin No. 261
… Purpose To notify agencies of changes to the Master File and to provide the Master File layout. Affected … The length of these fields has not changed. Field Changes: Service Date, Field Begin 601, End 608 changed to Anniversary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/261-changes-master-fileOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance - SSP Payments Made to Deceased Individuals
… of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) made to recipients during the period October 2014 through March 2016. … supplemental benefit to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients and other qualifying New York State residents. To … We used data analytics to identify payments made to SSP recipients who were reported as deceased according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-deceased-individualsAmusement Park and Fair Ride Safety
… To determine if the Department of Labor (Department) is adequately monitoring and enforcing safety conditions of amusement park and fair rides. In conjunction with audit 2013-S-73 , … amusement parks, fairs, and other venues operating outside New York City. Structures subject to Unit inspection include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/amusement-park-and-fair-ride-safetyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $1.2 million and determined that officials did not comply with policy requirements when procuring four purchase or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 693
… Deposit Advice statements will be the same that is listed in the Control-D report NPAY529 (Agency W-2 Return Address … Refer to Payroll Bulletin No. 691 , dated January 4, 2007, for information on this report. Questions Questions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/693-agency-return-address-direct-deposit-advice-statementsLong-Term Expected Contribution Rates – What Every Employer Should Know
… review long-term expected rates by retirement system, tier and plan by clicking on the Final Rates links provided on on the About Employer … in the Article 15 retirement plan. Most PFRS employers offer their employees the 384-e retirement plan, which allows …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/long-term-expected-contribution-rates