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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1674
… reimbursements require withholding and Form W-2 reporting on any excess amounts paid. “Excess amount” is the portion … Federal per diems for the continental U.S. can be found in the Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XIII, Section … subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1674-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsBooks and Rattles, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Books and Rattles, Inc. (Books and Rattles) on its Consolidated … programs. Books and Rattles also received monetary grants from other governmental sources. Key Findings For the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/03/books-and-rattles-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualKidz Therapy Services, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the ages of three and five years. During the 2013-14 school year, Kidz Therapy served about 200 students. Local school districts refer students to Kidz Therapy based on … and properly documented. SED reimburses the school districts for a portion of their payments to Kidz …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/15/kidz-therapy-services-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1596
… reimbursements require withholding and Form W-2 reporting on any excess amounts paid. “Excess amount” is the portion … Federal per diems for the continental U.S. can be found in the Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter XIII, Section … subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1596-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsSouth Glens Falls Central School District - Fund Balance (2018M-90)
… reduce District property taxes. Correct accounting records for misclassifications, and accurately report unrestricted … the reserves will be funded, the optimal funding levels for each reserve and the conditions under which reserves will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/05/south-glens-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2018m-90Cost-Saving Ideas: Justice Court Consolidation Process
… Approved Implement Plan to Establish Single Town Court -OR- Town Board Adopts Resolution: File … Referendum Joint Resolution Disapproved Current Justice Court Structure Continues -OR- Town Board Adopts Resolution: … Current Justice Court Structure Continues -OR- Petition of Registered Voters: File Resolution/Petition with Town Clerks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-justice-court-consolidation-processGenesee County – Purchasing (2015M-241)
… audit was to examine certain County procurement practices for the period January 1, 2014 through June 12, 2015. … elected nine-member Legislature. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 totaled $150 million. Key Findings The Highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/03/25/genesee-county-purchasing-2015m-241Webster Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-109)
… of fund balance (approximately $5.5 million each year) in the 2013-14 through 2017-18 budgets as a financing source. … Recommendations Ensure that the District’s fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. … Webster Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/14/webster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-109Keeseville Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Operations (2017M-100)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Department’s financial activity was … provides fire protection and other emergency services to Ausable-Chesterfield-Keeseville Joint Fire District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/09/15/keeseville-volunteer-fire-department-financial-operationsErie County Water Authority – Information Technology (2018M-9)
… supply to approximately 550,000 customers across Western New York. The Authority is governed by three Board members, … been used. Five of 10 tested employees visited social media, shopping websites and personal email, which could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/05/04/erie-county-water-authority-information-technology-2018m-9North Warren Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2017M-197)
… through May 31, 2017. Background The North Warren Central School District is located in Warren and Essex counties. The … are necessary and reasonable. … North Warren Central School District Financial Condition Management 2017M197 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/12/north-warren-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2017mPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Health Insurance Buyouts (2023M-21)
… employment contracts (contracts), consider negotiating with the various unions and individuals to exclude … parent employed by the District. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-health-insurance-buyoutsCopenhagen Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activities (2021M-114)
… activities and did not enforce bylaw provisions related to the review and approval of bills and records, and cash … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. … Determine whether Copenhagen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2021/12/22/copenhagen-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activitiesDavenport Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-147)
… all hall rental receipts were collected and deposited in a District bank account. Complete accounting records were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/26/davenport-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-147Arlington Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-110)
… pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Arlington Central School District (District) officials ensured network user … our recommendations. … Determine whether Arlington Central School District District officials ensured network user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/29/arlington-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-110Liverpool Central School District – Information Technology Assets (2020M-59)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the District effectively managed hardware and software inventory to ensure that information technology … that IT assets are adequately accounted for and protected from loss, theft, misuse and obsolescence. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/liverpool-central-school-district-information-technology-assets-2020m-59Putnam Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2020M-27)
… Determine whether District officials effectively managed the general fund balance. Key Findings District officials … to more effectively manage fund balance. Specifically, the District’s surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory … overestimated resulting in increasing fund balance levels and the District did not use all of the fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/putnam-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2020m-27Irvington Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-89)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Irvington Union Free School District (District) officials properly monitored and … response. … Determine whether the Irvington Union Free School District District officials properly monitored and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/irvington-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-89Hammondsport Central School District – Investment Program (2024M-63)
… managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings The Board of Education (Board) and District officials did not develop … the District’s investment program. Except as noted in Appendix A, District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-investment-program-2024m-63DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2026
… applied to local governments (excluding New York City) and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-2026