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Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District – Payroll (2023M-87)
… salaries and wages to 58 employees totaling $609,317 of the $127.3 million paid to 1,290 employees during the audit period. There were no recommendations as a result …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/27/bellmore-merrick-central-high-school-district-payroll-2023m-87Submit a Financial Data Request
… Requesters can either phone the Local Government and School Accountability (LGSA) Help Line at 1-866-321-8503 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/submit-financial-data-requestXIV.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 capital assets Valuation of capital assets Maintenance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14b-capital-assetsOperational Advisory No. 16
… Subject: Mass Delete of Budget Journals Guidance: Starting Thursday … Mass Delete of Budget Journals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/16-budget-journal-mass-deleteBallston Spa Central School District - Separation Payments (2018M-132)
… correctly paid separation payments. We reviewed all the separation payments totaling $731,287 for the 36 employees who received such payments during our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/21/ballston-spa-central-school-district-separation-payments-2018m-132Village of Canaseraga – Claims Audit (2023M-48)
… [read complete report here - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Canaseraga (Village) claims were adequately supported, appropriate and properly … audit village Canaseraga claims audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/07/28/village-canaseraga-claims-audit-2023m-48Discontinuing Required Contributions – Enhanced Reporting
… 4 ended more than ten years ago, so Tier 3 and 4 members are now past their cessation dates.) Tier 5 and 6 Members: … Employers do not take contributions from earnings that are not pensionable. See Overtime Compensation , Overtime … Tier 3 and 4 members stop making required contributions once certain service conditions are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/discontinuing-required-contributionsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 75
… from agency-specific contracts or Purchase Authorizations (PA) because the Statewide Financial System is unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/75-limits-procurement-card-use-agency-specific-contracts-0East Greenbush Central School District – Leave Accruals (2021M-177)
… properly accounted for employees’ leave accruals for the 30 employees we reviewed. Officials also correctly … payments for unused leave accruals totaling $434,027 for the 40 employees we reviewed. There were no recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/east-greenbush-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2021m-177Out-of-Service Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/out-service-death-benefitOversight of Public Water Systems (2017-S-45) - Supplemental Maps of Unregulated Contaminants
… Click on each county for a supplemental map showing the proportion of selected contaminants. Albany and Saratoga … counties Click on each contaminant to view occurrence at the county level. 1,1-dichloroethane 1,2,3-trichloropropane …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/oversight-public-water-systems-2017-s-45-supplemental-maps-unregulated-contaminantsOnondaga County – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-8)
… provided to employees and elected officials. However, of the 250 total individuals we tested (227 selected employees … or 6 percent of employees tested did not complete the annual SHP Training. Key Recommendation County officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/09/08/onondaga-county-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-8Town of Colesville – Procurement (2023M-92)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Colesville (Town) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings Officials did … with the Town’s procurement policy requirements. Of the 28 purchases reviewed totaling $1.2 million, officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/11/22/town-colesville-procurement-2023m-92Croton-Harmon Union Free School District - Professional Services (2019M-51)
… Determine if District officials sought competition for procurement of professional services. Key Findings … $128,205 during the audit period. Have written agreements for four professional service providers who were paid $58,409 … the audit period. Key Recommendations Seek competition for all professional services. Enter into written agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/croton-harmon-union-free-school-district-professional-services-2019m-51Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property … records) to verify eligibility. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure all applicants provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/16/town-skaneateles-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-173State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Reserves
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a statement today on New York City’s Reserves. “I am encouraged by Mayor Mamdani … seriously considering establishing clearer policies for New York City’s reserves, including defining their purpose, … the nation’s largest city.” Related Report DiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-reservesAudits of Local Governments & Schools
… and other audit responsibilities, see Required Audits . For audits older than 2013, contact us at [email protected] . For audits of State and NYC agencies and public authorities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/auditsNorth Rose-Wolcott Central School District – Smart Schools Bond Act Allocations (2022M-116)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether North … submit claims to obtain reimbursement for the District’s technology expenditures from the State. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/23/north-rose-wolcott-central-school-district-smart-schools-bond-actMeridale Fire Department and Emergency Squad - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2018M-203)
… deposited between 26 and 59 days after collection. Meeting minutes did not always contain adequate information regarding … duties. Deposit all money timely. Ensure that the minutes contain adequate information regarding the bills that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/01/04/meridale-fire-department-and-emergency-squad-cash-receipts-andLocal Government Financial Data Release Dates
… according to this schedule: Class of Local Government Release of Annual Financial Data (year following fiscal year) … on a quarterly basis for 5 years after the original release date. Data for individual local governments and … Local Government Financial Data Release Dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/local-government-financial-data-release-dates