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Commack Public Library District – Selected Financial Operations (2015M-132)
… Background The Commack Public Library District is located in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County and serves over 15,000 patrons. The … services that are not required to be competitively bid, in accordance with GML. The Board also did not ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/28/commack-public-library-district-selected-financial-operations-2015m-132Watertown City School District – Financial Condition (2016M-85)
… Background The Watertown City School District is located in the City of Watertown and the Towns of Le Ray, Pamelia, Rutland and Watertown in Jefferson County. The District, which operates eight … Key Findings The District overestimated appropriations in the adopted budgets by about 14 percent annually over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/watertown-city-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-85Lynbrook Union Free School District – Special Programs (2016M-45)
… controls over special programs for the period July 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015. Background The Lynbrook Union … million. Key Findings The concentration of cash custody and recordkeeping duties gives the Director substantial … pertaining to the playground program were incomplete and inaccurate. Checks for the summer driver’s education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-special-programs-2016m-45Lisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over cafeteria … The Lisbon Central School District is located in the Towns of Lisbon, Madrid and Waddington and the City of Ogdensburg …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152Ballston Area Recreation Commission – Board Oversight (2015M-269)
… examine oversight of the Commission’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through April 30, 2015. … by the Commission’s voting membership. Expenditures for 2014 totaled approximately $136,000. Key Findings The Director did not maintain complete records to account for the fees collected from each program. The Director did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/ballston-area-recreation-commission-board-oversight-2015m-269DiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 13 of tax-exempt New York State General Obligation bonds. The state expects to sell $115.7 million for new money transportation, education and environmental … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsEssex Fire District No. 2 – Cash Disbursements (2015M-167)
… District’s cash disbursements for the period January 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015. Background The Essex Fire … No. 2 is a district corporation of the State, separate and distinct from the Town of Essex in Essex County. The … for the past two years. Key Recommendations Adopt policies and procedures outlining the process when making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/10/30/essex-fire-district-no-2-cash-disbursements-2015m-167York Central School District – Online Banking (2016M-295)
… banking transactions, but neither has received Internet security awareness training. Key Recommendations Ensure there … in the online banking process receive adequate Internet security awareness training. … York Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/york-central-school-district-online-banking-2016m-295Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts – Financial Operations (2016M-198)
… the chief executive officer and the Board Chairperson, as required by School policy. Key Recommendations Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/12/renaissance-academy-charter-school-arts-financial-operations-2016m-198Alexandria Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-5)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/25/alexandria-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-5Comptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student grades and attendance records without proper authorization, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesVillage of Clayville – Board Oversight (2015M-115)
… Board’s oversight of the Village’s financial operations for the period June 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. … elected five-member Village Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were approximately $491,000. Key … accounts. Annual financial reports were not filed with OSC for the 2011-12 through 2013-14 fiscal years. The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/10/23/village-clayville-board-oversight-2015m-115Mexico Academy Central School District –Financial Management (2016M-219)
… The Mexico Academy Central School District is located in the Towns of Hastings, Mexico, New Haven, Palermo, Parish, … on the new terms of the nuclear power plant’s payment in lieu of taxes agreement, the District will receive approximately $18 million in payments over the next five years compared to the $63 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/mexico-academy-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-219Seized Assets Program (Follow-Up)
… agencies may seize assets, including cash, personal property, real property, vehicles, or other items that are suspected of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/seized-assets-program-followUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-195
… Purpose To provide information to UCS regarding the end of calendar year 2013 (Pay Period 20C) processing for judges in … and the Office of the State Comptroller, beginning in calendar year 2005, the statutory salary of judges is paid in … the last paycheck of December. Since January 1, 2014 is a holiday and paychecks will be dated Tuesday, December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-195-end-calendar-year-2013-processing-judgesDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
… in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with some exceptions, including a … levy growth capped at less than 2 percent. For a list of allowable levy growth factors for all local governments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-147)
… School District is located in the Village of Port Chester and part of the Village of Rye Brook, Westchester County. The … The Board overestimated expenditures in its budgets, and none of the fund balance that was appropriated was used … it budgeted for retirement costs in the general fund and levied taxes to fund them. The District’s reserves were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/25/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-147East Hampton Union Free School District – Financial Software User Access (2016M-340)
… when they shouldn’t have been, giving them access to leave records, vendor information, budget transfers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-financial-software-user-accessLindenhurst Union Free School District – Credit Cards (2016M-179)
… The Lindenhurst Union Free School District is located in the Town of Babylon in Suffolk County. The District, which operates eight schools … credit card maximum spending and account credit limits are in accordance with the limits authorized by the credit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-credit-cards-2016m-179Connetquot Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-98)
… did not adopt realistic budgets based on historical costs and trends. The District consistently appropriated fund … fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and develop a plan to reduce the amount of unassigned fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/14/connetquot-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-98