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DiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… Many of New York’s local governments are coping with slow or no … in 2011, but ticked up at a higher rate in the last couple of years, when compared to counties, cities, towns, villages … from 3.6 percent to 1.8 percent in the first nine months of 2016 from the same period a year earlier. While revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthOpinion 91-55
… of heavy tax burdens on future generations (Report by the New York State Constitutional Convention Committee 1938, Vol. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55Opinion 91-40
… In Schampier v Office of General Services of the State of New York , 73 AD2d 1011, 424 NYS2d 57, affd 52 NY2d 746, 436 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-40Newcomb Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2015M-127)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District had established … The Newcomb Central School District is located in the Town of Newcomb, Essex County. The District, which operates one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/04/newcomb-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fund-2015m-127Brocton Central School District – Purchasing (2015M-305)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s purchasing practices for the … District officials did not always use competitive methods to procure goods and services that fell under bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/12/brocton-central-school-district-purchasing-2015m-305Berkshire Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-310)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011 through August 12, 2015. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $6.7 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/26/berkshire-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-310Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District – School Lunch Operations (2015M-175)
… of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the school lunch fund for the 2014-15 fiscal year were approximately $285,000. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/06/cherry-valley-springfield-central-school-district-school-lunch-operationsSt. Regis Falls Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-141)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … the 4 percent legal limit, ranging from 20.1 percent to 27.8 percent during fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/st-regis-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-141Greenburgh Eleven Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-194)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition … with 186 students, is governed by a seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/13/greenburgh-eleven-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015mChazy Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-166)
… for all eligible services provided. Review all unclaimed services and submit any eligible claims for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/22/chazy-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-166Smithtown Central School District – Claims Processing and Travel-Related Expenses (2021M-25)
… ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Smithtown Central School District’s (District) Board of Education (Board) … action. … Determine whether the Smithtown Central School Districts District Board of Education Board ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/smithtown-central-school-district-claims-processing-and-travel-relatedREACH Academy Charter School - Cash Disbursements (2019M-130)
… in good condition and provide for an adequate segregation of these duties. Consider ending the use of debit cards. School officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/13/reach-academy-charter-school-cash-disbursements-2019m-130Rocky Point Union Free School District – Overtime (2021M-80)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Rocky Point Union Free School District (District) officials … initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Rocky Point Union Free School District District officials properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/rocky-point-union-free-school-district-overtime-2021m-80New Paltz Central School District – Payroll (2021M-45)
… accurately but did not establish adequate controls over payroll. Payroll was not always properly reviewed and certified before … the months reviewed. The District has not performed a payroll audit or payout test (e.g., requiring employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/new-paltz-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-45Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District - Procurement (2020M-173)
… agreed with our recommendation and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/briarcliff-manor-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-173Hamilton Central School District – Procurement (2020M-168)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Hamilton Central School District (District) officials sought competition for … corrective action. … Determine whether Hamilton Central School District District officials sought competition for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/hamilton-central-school-district-procurement-2020m-168Cherry Valley–Springfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-156)
… our audit work do not factor in the pandemic’s financial effects. Officials generally agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/cherry-valley-springfield-central-school-district-financial-conditionGranville Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-90)
… with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated or planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/27/granville-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-90Naples Central School District – Network Access Controls (2020M-82)
… not regularly review network user accounts and permissions to determine whether they were appropriate or needed to be disabled. The District had 63 unneeded network user … (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Regularly review network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/16/naples-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2020m-82Harrisville Central School District – Claims Audit (2016M-215)
… October 31, 2015. Background The Harrisville Central School District is located in the Towns of Croghan and Diana … in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 440 students, is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/harrisville-central-school-district-claims-audit-2016m-215