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Emergency Service Communication Surcharges (2017-MS-4)
… Niagara , Oneida , Ontario , Rockland , Schenectady , and Suffolk . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the six counties audited received and expended all emergency surcharge revenue from communication service suppliers (suppliers) and whether these counties used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/04/20/emergency-service-communication-surcharges-2017-ms-4Wayland-Cohocton Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (2024M-118)
… water outlets in the District because they did not have a sampling plan to identify all potential outlets for sampling. District officials also did not have a remedial … action plan that detailed which outlets were exempt from sampling and how they would be secured, and what remedial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/17/wayland-cohocton-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-2024mDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.1 Percent in November
… Local government sales tax collections declined by 7.1 percent in November compared … to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. November’s sales tax collections totaled $1.3 billion for local governments … (10.1 percent) compared to the same period in 2019. “Sales tax collections are a crucial revenue source for our counties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-down-71-percent-novemberHancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2011, to June 30, … believed they were effectively managing the District’s financial condition, the adopted budgets continually included … Hancock Central School District Financial Condition 2013M187 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187DiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. “The nearly zero growth in the tax cap will limit budget options for school and … cap, which first applied to local governments beginning in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate … city school districts) will have about $308 million less in levy growth compared to what they had in 2015-16 when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroChautauqua County – Investments and Payroll (2016M-147)
… The Director of Finance did not always invest funds in accordance with the County’s adopted investment policy or … investment program to ensure that all investments are made in the County’s best interests and are in compliance with adopted policies and GML. Consult with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/23/chautauqua-county-investments-and-payroll-2016m-147Applying for Previous or Military Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… credit for your previous public employment as early in your career as possible ensures that: If there is a cost, … will be processed more quickly if your service credit is in order. Records we need to verify your service will be more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditApplying for Previous or Military Service Credit – State University Police Plan
… credit for your previous public employment as early in your career as possible ensures that: If there is a cost, … may be processed more quickly if your service credit is in order. Records we need to verify your service may be more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditClyde Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activity (2015M-072)
… Company is a not-for-profit volunteer organization located in the Village of Clyde in Wayne County. The Company is affiliated with the Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District. In 2014, the Company’s revenues were approximately $110,500 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/08/14/clyde-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activity-2015m-072Pennellville Volunteer Fireman’s Association, Inc. – Financial Operations (2015M-144)
… Association, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation located in the Town of Schroeppel, Oswego County. The District, which … proper purposes because it did not include key controls in the bylaws. The Treasurer did not maintain adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/11/16/pennellville-volunteer-firemans-association-inc-financial-operations-2015mGorham-Middlesex Central School District – Online Banking Access (2022M-179)
… Central School District (District) officials limited online banking access and permissions to Board-authorized … users. Key Findings District officials did not ensure online banking access was limited to Board-authorized users because no one reviewed online banking users’ access and permissions. Officials at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/17/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-online-banking-access-2022m-179New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Former Orange County IDA Officials Guilty Plea
… New Windsor Police, we were able to bring their crimes to light and recover their ill-gotten gains.” Press Release DA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-former-orange-county-ida-officials-guilty-pleaReal Property Tax Cap - School Districts Guidance
… 2015-2016 School Tax Levies/LIPA PILOTs: Filing Tax Cap Form for 2016-17 School Year The 2015-2016 tax levies for some school districts in Nassau County were reduced in connection with corrections to the districts' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-school-districts-guidanceElwood Union Free School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-31)
… Achievements Due to the District’s well designed system of internal controls, we designed our testing to determine if … consistently. We reviewed 110 claims totaling $414,749 of the 1,104 claims paid during our audit and found that the … District officials implemented a well-designed system of internal controls over the claims audit process. There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/05/elwood-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-31Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-275)
… Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District is located in the Towns of Haverstraw and Stony Point, Rockland County, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/05/haverstraw-stony-point-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014mRemsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-128)
… Union Free School District (District) is located in the Town of Southampton, Suffolk County. The District is … claims processing function that allow claims to be audited in a timely manner and ensure the claims are properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/12/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-128Find Opportunities to Do Business with New York State
… Comptroller - View our list of competitive procurements open for bidding. Directory of Frequently Purchased … Understand the rules related to discretionary purchases. Open Book New York - Research active State contracts. New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/resources/find-opportunities-do-business-new-york-statePayments Not Requiring Pre-Audit – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… year. Retirement contributions by a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System as billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/payments-not-requiring-pre-auditComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Services , Fabius-Pompey Central School District Indian River Central School District , Jamesville – Dewitt Central … the potential consequences of unauthorized access. Indian River Central School District – Financial Condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1586
… may require updates for SFS lapsing Overview Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position … on 09/15/2017 or 09/29/2017. A link will be posted on the PayServ bulletin board as well as the OSC website. See Attachment: PayServ Position Pools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1586-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152017-09292017-lapse-dates