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Opinion 90-24
… of the municipality unless a state or local law provides for the delegation of that authority. As noted, Local Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-24LGAC - Archive of Prior Meetings
… Letter Prior Meetings Archive There were public meetings of the Finance Committee and Board of Directors on March 5, 2020. The meeting notices and agenda are below: Finance Committee Meeting Notice Board of Directors Meeting Notice Agenda There were public meetings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/lgac/archive-prior-meetingsSouth Otselic Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-169)
… did not complete mandatory fiscal oversight training . As a result, the Board did not: Ensure the Secretary-Treasurer … they could have ensured reporting requirements were in place. Key Recommendations File the required delinquent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/south-otselic-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-169City of Salamanca - Collections (2023M-131)
… misappropriated, because complete and reliable collections are not always maintained, the risk of City collections being … Ensure complete and accurate collection records are maintained for each transaction. City officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/03/15/city-salamanca-collections-2023m-131Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Net Assets
… 103,711,386 73,088,574 176,799,960 15,906,392 Restricted for: Capital projects 11,705,864 ------ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-net-assetsState Government Accountability - Special Reports
… 2014 Annual Report, December 2014 Effective Oversight of the Tuition Assistance Program: Schools Can Avoid … Dual Employment – Agencies Can Strengthen Oversight of Employee Time and Attendance, December 2013 Health-Related An Analysis of Reasonable and Customary Out-of-Network Reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/state-government-accountability-special-reportsContact the Division of Local Government and School Accountability
… Learn more about career opportunities with LGSA. Local Government and School Accountability Help Line - … Regional Office 295 Main Street, Suite 1032, Buffalo, New York 14203-2510 Tel 716.847.3647 • Fax 716.847.3643 • Email …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/contact-division-local-government-and-school-accountabilityOpinion 90-33
Whether under the Village Law in the absence of the village mayor at the meeting of the village board of trustees the deputy village mayor may recommend appointments of village officers and employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Harpursville Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-120)
… District adopted budgets that planned to use $1.6 million of general fund balance and certain reserve funds to finance … trends, resulting in expenditure and revenue variances of 3 percent and 1 percent, respectively. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-120IX.7.J Final Reports – IX. Federal Grants
… either programmatic, financial, or both. Since the SFS is New York State’s official book of records, the amounts listed in … records. State agencies are required to reconcile state accounting records to federal award records before the final …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7j-final-reportsTown of Wawarsing - Recreation Department Records (2019M-20)
… complete and accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Board to properly manage the Town’s Recreation finances. Key … Recreation records were incomplete and not reconciled to accounting records. The Director did not maintain adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-wawarsing-recreation-department-records-2019m-20IX.8 Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… funds are to be immediately documented and transmitted to the State's Treasury pursuant to §121 of the State Finance … cognizant agency without first recording the refund in the SFS as described in these procedures. Guide to Financial Operations REV. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8-overviewState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Preliminary Budget
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on New York City’s fiscal year (FY) 2024 … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli released the following statement on New York Citys fiscal year FY 2024 preliminary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-preliminary-budgetGorham-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-179Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
… Determine whether claims were properly audited prior to payment. Key Findings The Board has not adopted a cash … sample, were not audited and approved by the Board prior to payment. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt a cash disbursement policy to ensure all claims are subjected to an independent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2018/08/03/orleans-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-claims-audit-2018m-105Town of Java – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-21)
… Key Findings The Tax Collector did not remit collections to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) and Wyoming County … Town Law Section 35. As a result, funds were not provided to finance Town and County operations in a timely manner. The … did not remit taxes totaling approximately $922,000 to the Supervisor at least weekly and as required by Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/31/town-java-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-21Town of Boylston – Procurement (2021M-56)
… annually, the last time the Board reviewed the policy was in 2012. The procurement policy does not require Town … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response letter. … Determine whether Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/24/town-boylston-procurement-2021m-56Fishers Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-128)
… action. Appendix B includes our comment on issues raised in the District’s response. … Determine whether the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/10/29/fishers-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-128Audits of Local Governments: The Audit Process
… Below is a brief overview of the audit process, highlighting some of the significant milestones of an audit. More detailed information can be found in: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-audit-processOpinion 91-54
… the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (authority of village to impose a tax on renters of real property); (authority of village to impose a tax on rents paid by tenants of real property within the village) TAXES -- Occupancy Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-54