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Town of Webb Union Free School District – Financial Management (2022M-53)
… by approximately $974,000 from 2018-19 through 2020-21. When unused appropriated fund balance and invalid encumbrances are added back to surplus fund balance, surplus fund balance increased to approximately 26 percent, as of June 30, 2021, exceeding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/town-webb-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2022m-53Central Islip Union Free School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-170)
… were accurate. Key Recommendation Ensure prices paid are in accordance with quotes, bids or contracts. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/12/central-islip-union-free-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-170Tax Cap Compliance
… Find information on Tax Cap Compliance below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/tax-cap-complianceDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Remain Above Budget Division Projections Through Mid-Year
State tax receipts totaled $599 billion through September the middle of State Fiscal Year SFY 202526 $7022 million higher than financial plan estimates from the Division of Budget DOB
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-remain-above-budget-division-projections-through-mid-yearFinancial Reports
… Report 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report 2023 Annual … Information March 31, 2025 Financial Statement March 31, 2024 Financial Statement March 31, 2023 Financial Statement … Amounts 2025 Employer Allocations and Pension Amounts 2024 Employer Allocations and Pension Amounts 2023 Employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/financial-reportsAmagansett Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-206)
… Check vouchers for compliance with the policy prior to approval. And employees obtain quotes when required. … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/28/amagansett-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-206XIV.14.B Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… The major issues related to accounting for capital assets include the following: Criteria for recording general capital assets including infrastructure Recording general … assets Valuation of capital assets Maintenance of capital asset records Disposition of general capital assets Treatment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14b-capital-assetsByron-Bergen Central School District - Procurement (2018M-157)
… whether District officials use competitive methods to procure goods and services. Key Finding District officials … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/02/byron-bergen-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-157Sagaponack Common School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-53)
… year. Reserve funds are overfunded by at least $35,000 and the Board has not outlined the rationale, objective, funding level and conditions under which each will be used. Key … needed reserves or reducing property taxes. Adopt policies and implement plans for how fund balance should be managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/13/sagaponack-common-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-53Forms and Templates
… on Tax Anticipation Notes to be Purchased [pdf] Model Custodial Agreement for Use with Collateral Pools [pdf] Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments [docx] Model Code of Ethics for Fire Districts [docx] Model RFP for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/forms-and-templatesTown of Pittsfield – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2024M-80)
… 2022 AFR was inaccurate. Provide the Board with records for the annual audit, as required by New York State Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/27/town-pittsfield-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-80Merrick Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-64)
… that the unemployment insurance and repair reserves, with balances totaling $2.9 million, were reasonably funded. … Continue reducing surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit. Adopt budgets that contain … noted in Appendix A, District officials generally agreed with our findings. Appendix B includes our comments on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/27/merrick-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-64Port Ewen Fire District – Financial Management (2024M-157)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Port Ewen Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly managed the District’s financial operations. Key Findings The Board and officials did not properly manage District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/03/port-ewen-fire-district-financial-management-2024m-157Village of Penn Yan – Water Treatment Plant Overtime (2025M-6)
… For the period June 1, 2021 through November 22, 2024, we determined that: The WTP operators worked three different …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/25/village-penn-yan-water-treatment-plant-overtime-2025m-6Town of Gorham – Budgeting (2023M-181)
… Use historical trends and/or other known factors to develop and adopt annual budgets that contain more … revenue and expenditure estimates. Develop a plan to reduce the amounts of excessive unrestricted fund balance … officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/28/town-gorham-budgeting-2023m-181Town of Putnam – Accounting Records and Reports (2022M-188)
… maintained complete, accurate and timely financial records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain the Town’s accounting records and reports, as required, in a complete, accurate, up to date or timely manner . Without reliable accounting records, the Town Board (Board) cannot make sound financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/10/town-putnam-accounting-records-and-reports-2022m-188Town of Highlands – Water and Sewer Funds’ Financial Condition (2021M-152)
… not repaid by the end of the fiscal year, as required. For 2016 – 2020, officials budgeted for non-existing debt payments and reserve transfers that … Key Recommendations Make accurate estimates based on the most current and accurate information available for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/01/21/town-highlands-water-and-sewer-funds-financial-condition-2021m-152Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Bolivar-Richburg Central School District – Financial Management (Allegany County) … statutory limit by approximately $626,000. Lackawanna City School District – Tuition (Erie County) Auditors found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 54
… Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 8.H – Voucher Mass Approval Guidance: The Statewide … New section regarding Voucher Mass Approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/54-voucher-mass-approvalNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's Statement on Gov. Cuomo's State of the State
… “Gov. Cuomo’s State of the State message outlined a strong … Gov Cuomos State of the State message outlined a strong …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapolis-statement-gov-cuomos-state-state