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Pembroke Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-31)
… District, which operates three schools with approximately 975 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/pembroke-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-31Town of Webb Union Free School District – Fund Balance (2016M-140)
… 1, 2012 through November 30, 2015. Background The Town of Webb Union Free School District is located in the Town of Webb in Herkimer County and the Town of Forestport in Oneida … Town of Webb Union Free School District Fund Balance 2016M140 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/town-webb-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-140Washingtonville Central School District – Reserve Funds (2014M-45)
Washingtonville Central School District Reserve Funds 2014M45
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/06/washingtonville-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2014m-45New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District – Financial Management (2014M-7)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial operations and use of fund balance for the period of July 1, 2011 through June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-financialCommack Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Fuel Inventory (2015M-90)
… did not maintain complete and adequate fuel inventory records. Key Recommendations Develop procedures to adopt more reasonable budgets to avoid raising more real property taxes than necessary. Discontinue the practice of … is periodically measured and that adequate fuel inventory records are maintained. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/31/commack-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-fuel-inventoryEldred Central School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-204)
… have depleted unexpended fund balances to precariously low amounts. The school food service fund has not been self-sufficient and has required annual transfers from the general fund. Controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/17/eldred-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteriaVillage of Clinton – Financial Management (2014M-316)
… 31, 2014. Background The Village of Clinton is located in the Town of Kirkland in Oneida County and has a population of approximately 1,900. … recorded and reported, reconcile all cash balances in the accounting records to bank balances monthly and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/02/village-clinton-financial-management-2014m-316York Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-96)
… officials improperly restricted more than $690,000 in the debt reserve fund and did not transparently fund … fund balance statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Properly use and … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/york-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-96Romulus Central School District - Financial Condition Management and State Transportation Aid (2018M-136)
… 2016-17 budgets overestimated appropriations by an average of 9 percent over these years and did not include more than … plans. District officials retained an annual average of $798,735 in the debt service fund over the past four years … aid in a timely manner. As a result, the receipt of aid totaling approximately $148,672, which could have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/romulus-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-stateTown of Locke – Financial Condition (2020M-111)
… it monitor budgetary results during the year. Unrestricted fund balances as of December 31, 2019 in the general and … of actual expenditures. The Board did not adopt formal fund balance, reserve and budgeting policies, along with … and/or reducing property taxes. Establish budgeting, fund balance and reserve policies and develop multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/13/town-locke-financial-condition-2020m-111Border City Hose Company – Financial Oversight (2025M-39)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Border City Hose Company Inc. (Company) officers provided adequate oversight of Company operations to ensure financial activities were … Determine whether Border City Hose Company Inc Company officers provided adequate oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/10/31/border-city-hose-company-financial-oversight-2025m-39Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… taxes totaling nearly $1.4 million in 2017 and 2018 to the town supervisor or county treasurer each week, as … clerk fees within the required timeframe or remit them to the supervisor in a timely manner. Onondaga County … Agency officials did not have adequate controls in place to help ensure that all cash receipts were recorded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Selected Aspects of Toll Collections
… July 2022, the Authority has referred 60 or fewer license plate numbers to DMV weekly. There were 25,617 outstanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/26/selected-aspects-toll-collectionsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… of coverage for many New Yorkers. "The legislation will drive up the cost of borrowing for state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform-0Town of Gorham – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-106)
… Audit Period January 1, 2023 – July 23, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Town officials should properly distribute FFI … tax proceeds to ensure that local fire departments receive the financial support they need. This helps maintain the safety and morale of firefighters, who play a crucial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/06/town-gorham-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceeds-2025m-106State Agencies Bulletin No. 1579
… of the change in the New York City withholding tax rates. Affected Employees Employees who are residents of the … update the New York City withholding tax table with the rates prescribed in publication NYS-50-T-NYC (New York City … of the change in the New York City withholding tax rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1579-new-york-city-withholding-tax-changeLetter of Authorization and Fee Agreement
Sample Letter of Authorization and Fee Agreement to used when working with Abandoned Property Location Services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/pdf/sample-finder-agreement.pdfCapital Assets Manual Records
capitalassets_manualrecords Initial Inventory Real Property Personal Register of Identification Numbers Acquisition Disposition Physical Inventory Marking Devic
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/capitalassets-manualrecords.pdfOpinion 89-54
… the town board determines to finance by a charge upon the area of the town outside of any villages. You ask whether a … may provide water improvements as a town function in the area of the town outside of any villages or in any portion of that area. Subdivision 8 of section 209-q provides that the cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54DiNapoli: IDA Report Shows Tax Break Growth Slows
… regions accounted for 57 percent of the total net jobs gained through IDA projects in 2016, with Long Island … upstate regions accounted for 43 percent of the total net jobs gained. "IDA projects continue to produce new jobs … followed by manufacturing (21 percent), and finance, insurance and real estate (18 percent). Temporary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-ida-report-shows-tax-break-growth-slows