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General Brown Central School District - Building Renovation Project (2019M-21)
… District officials properly establish, monitor and account for the building renovation project? Noteworthy Achievements … District officials properly established the budget for the three school buildings and garage renovation project. … reviewed 34 check disbursements totaling over $4.8 million for project claims paid during the audit period and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/05/general-brown-central-school-district-building-renovation-project-2019mYour Membership Tier – State Police Plan
… 1, 2009 through January 8, 2010, are covered by Article 14 benefits and should refer to the publication describing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/your-membership-tierFairport Central School District - Payroll and Employee Benefits (2023-118)
… we found one of the five employees that received a retirement incentive should not have been paid $2,000 because … they retired prior to the end of the school year, a requirement for this incentive. Key Recommendations Consult with legal counsel to ensure retirement payments are disbursed in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/15/fairport-central-school-district-payroll-and-employee-benefits-2023-118Accounts Payable Advisory No. 41
… order with a contract ID reference when purchasing from centralized contracts. This includes POs where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/41-requisitions-and-purchase-orders-centralized-contract-purchasesBrewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… professional service providers to determine the need for new requests for proposals (RFPs). District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Niskayuna Central School District – Capital Improvement Fund (2019M-134)
… whether District officials properly established, monitored and accounted for the capital improvement project. Audit … the capital project budget for the eight school buildings and transportation facility improvement project. Monitored and accounted for the capital project, and ensured that work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/30/niskayuna-central-school-district-capital-improvement-fund-2019m-134Warwick Valley Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-139)
… professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory requirements. Key Finding District … audit period. Key Recommendations The Board should: Review and update the procurement policy to be sure it sets forth … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/20/warwick-valley-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-139Greenport Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2019M-161)
… did not: Prepare 26 of 43 months of bank reconciliations in a timely manner. Ensure that the recorded balance for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/11/greenport-union-free-school-district-bank-reconciliations-2019m-161Hornell City School District - Financial Management (2019M-38)
… has produced operating surpluses negating the use of appropriated fund balance. Certain reserve balances were … plans. Key Recommendations Discontinue the practice of appropriating fund balance that is not needed or used to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/hornell-city-school-district-financial-management-2019m-38Rapids Fire Company – Credit Cards (2023M-86)
… totaling $3,000 for the Company. Officials paid $969 in New York State (NYS) sales tax even though the Company is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/09/22/rapids-fire-company-credit-cards-2023m-86XII.6.P Processing a Payment to a Military Address – XII. Expenditures
… (SFS). Process and Document Preparation: To process a payment to a military address using the SFS, Business Units must first request a single payment vendor ID from the Office of the State Comptroller’s … refer to Chapter X, Section 5.B - Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID for information on how to request a single …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6p-processing-payment-military-addressV.3.H Category Code – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… The Category Code ChartField is used to identify an item/service being … entered against a line. Since Category Code will be used for reporting, the integrity of the Category Code to Account … information, refer to Chapter XI-A.1.B – Category Codes of this Guide for guidance. More information, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3h-commodity-codeTravel Advisory No. 11
… (Effective July 29, 2019) Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following sections in Chapter XIII of the Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter/Section Name … “Due State” amounts should be paid back within 30 days of the expense report date in which the Due State was created …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/11-gfo-updates-employee-expense-reimbursementsMain-Transit Fire Department – Credit Cards (2024M-77)
… voucher packets had adequate supporting documentation to confirm the expenses were appropriate. As a result, 273 purchases were missing invoices or receipts. … have been for proper Department purposes. For example, two gift cards totaling $1,200 and a smart watch for $350 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/01/03/main-transit-fire-department-credit-cards-2024m-77-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… district treasurer maintained adequate accounting records. In addition, the board did not annually review the district’s … needs and benefit taxpayers and which may have resulted in greater investment earnings. For example, the district’s … audit, were familiar with the recommendations and conveyed in the company’s corrective action plan what actions they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsPoland Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-214)
Determine whether claims were supported by adequate documentation for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/poland-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-214Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Once you have accrued five years of credited service, you will be … when you were an active member. Vesting is automatic — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file an application to begin receiving your vested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/becoming-eligible-benefitComptroller DiNapoli Statement on January State Cash Report
… today confirm the substantial shortfall the Governor and I announced earlier this month. In addition, the Division … next year's budget. As one step, I urge the Governor and Legislature to make the prudent financial decision to …
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