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Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Two Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2013
… Purpose The purpose of our performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate … Determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles has adequate procedures in place to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/19/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-twoDisposition of Farm Assets
… and livestock on hand at the time of the farm closures in 2009, we did identify more than 3,300 farm equipment items …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposition-farm-assetsAllocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (Follow-Up)
… Act (collectively, “Acts”) pursuant to Articles VI and VII of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. These Acts help … of motor vehicles registered in New York possess adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure, to compensate … Bridge and Highway Safety Program, the Compulsory Insurance Services Program, and the Accident Prevention …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/allocation-billing-and-collection-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-securityAllocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act
… and collecting the expenses of administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, “Acts”). The … the Acts pursuant to Articles VI and VII of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. These Acts help ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/allocation-billing-and-collection-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-securityChildren's Development Group, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… reported on CDG’s CFR for the reporting year ended June 30, 2016. About the Program CDG is an SED-approved, … (RCM) requirements. For the reporting year ended June 30, 2016, CDG reported $427,599 in reimbursable costs for its … counties Key Findings For the reporting year ended June 30, 2016, we identified $166,676 in reported costs that did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/11/childrens-development-group-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualGASB Statement No. 33 "Accounting and Financial Reporting for Nonexchange Transactions"
… County, City, Town and Village Chief Fiscal Officers GASB Statement No. 33 provides accounting and reporting guidelines … between services provided and supporting revenues. The statement describes four categories of nonexchange … The purpose of this bulletin is to discuss the Statement No. 33 impact on revenue recognition when using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/gasb-statement-no-33-accounting-and-financial-reporting-nonexchange-transactionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… in operating deficits. Auditors determined that the board does not have a policy to maintain a reasonable level of fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsEndwell Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-277)
… a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Union and the County of Broome in which it … property taxes. Key Findings The Board did not ensure that all disbursements were for proper purposes. The Board did not … long-term capital plan. Key Recommendations Ensure that all expenditures are for allowable purposes and audit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/endwell-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-277West Seneca Fire District #6 – Financial Management (2013M-14)
… January 1, 2009, through November 28, 2012. Background The West Seneca Fire District #6 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of West Seneca and the County of Erie in which it is located. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/west-seneca-fire-district-6-financial-management-2013m-14Pawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… financial transaction. Maintain control of the facsimile signature at all times. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185Port Jefferson Union Free School District – Information Technology (2014M-039)
… in Suffolk County, has approximately 1,200 students, and is governed by an elected seven-member Board of … were funded primarily with real property taxes, State aid and PILOT payments. Key Findings The Board has not … vendor list is already included in the vendor master file and has not established procedures for adding, changing or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/port-jefferson-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2014mPine Valley Central School District –Financial Management and Procurement (2014M-36)
… Pine Valley Central School District (District) is located in several towns in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties, and is governed by an … nine-member Board of Education. There are two schools in operation within the District, with approximately 615 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-and-procurementNorthport-East Northport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-164)
… 1, District officials overestimated expenditures by as much as $9.3 million each year, for a total of almost $34 … process. Key Recommendations Develop procedures to ensure it adopts more realistic budgets to avoid raising more real … fund District operations. Develop a formal plan indicating how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/northport-east-northport-union-free-school-district-financial-conditionHolley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… 21, 2013. Background The Holley Central School District is located in the Town of Murray in Orleans County. The District is governed by a Board of Education, which comprises seven … amount of the District’s unexpended surplus fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law statutory limits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342Argyle Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2014M-051)
… had established effective internal controls over payroll and leave accruals for the period July 1, 2012 through … one school in operation with approximately 600 students and 110 employees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 … $11.3 million, which were funded primarily with State aid and real property taxes. Key Finding The Board had not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/argyle-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2014m-051Homeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road
… During one unannounced visit, we observed the SUS outreach team drive up to a train station parking lot and sit in the … for approximately three minutes prior to leaving. The team neither walked the platforms nor visited the station waiting room. Immediately after the outreach team left, we visited the station office, walked the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/16/homeless-outreach-program-long-island-rail-roadDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not properly oversee village operations. Officials do not know the amount of cash available to fund operations, the … individuals, it lacked a policy or contract stating what amount should be reimbursed, when payments are due and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… aquaculture (e.g., fish, clams). Since the start of its wine industry in 1973, Long Island has become one of the state’s main grape-growing and wine-producing regions. Most Long Islanders - 72 percent - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesOpinion 2006-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Procedural Requirements (procedures when increase in maximum amount to be expended is funded by private … WATER DISTRICTS -- Establishment (procedures when increase in maximum amount to be expended is funded by private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Opinion 92-2
… to pay amounts due under contract for hydrants serving a zone) FIRE HYDRANTS -- Fire Districts (authority to use … to pay amounts due under contract for hydrants serving a zone); (authority to budget amounts due for preceding and … a contract for the use of hydrants which serve only a zone within the district. Under the facts presented, the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-2