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Attica Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-103)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations, appropriated fund balance and reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/attica-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-103State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2023 State of the State Address
… Hochul set forth her agenda. State government is here to work for the people of this state and make life better and … on our health and economy. As the nation continues to recover from pandemic aftershocks, the state’s fiscal … economy remains uneven, and inflation is still too high. To prepare for future risks and uncertainties, rainy day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2023-state-state-addressTruxton Fire District – Board Oversight (2022M-123)
… the District’s required annual update documents (AUDs) for fiscal years 2015 through 2021. Had Board members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/11/04/truxton-fire-district-board-oversight-2022m-123Town of Greenville – Tax Collector (2020M-81)
… manner. The Tax Collector’s records were insufficient to determine whether she deposited money in a timely manner. … 4, 2019. Key Recommendations Remit amounts collected to the Town Supervisor and County Treasurer in accordance … received, and ensure that all collections are remitted to appropriate parties. Retain all supporting documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/10/23/town-greenville-tax-collector-2020m-81Town of Chester – Justice Court Operations and Credit Card and Employee Reimbursements (2017M-67)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Justice Court funds were collected, … without receipts totaling $1,916 and were not required to obtain prior authorization to make 204 reimbursed purchases totaling $9,078. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-chester-justice-court-operations-and-credit-card-and-employeeVillage of Elmira Heights – Claims Auditing (2024M-44)
… 5-524 requires, with limited exceptions, a village board to audit all claims against a village before payment is made, … of all claims. Ensure quotes are obtained and attached to the claims to help ensure competition is sought in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/07/12/village-elmira-heights-claims-auditing-2024m-44Town of Albion – Financial Management (2021M-29)
… not structurally balanced. The Board used fund balance to finance operations, resulting in the four main operating … balance declining from $1,165,418 as of January 1, 2018 to $403,003 as of December 31, 2020, a decrease of 65 percent. If the Board continues to use fund balance at the current levels, it could deplete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-albion-financial-management-2021m-29Oil Spill Fund
… the Oil Spill Fund plays many roles, its priorities are to: pay for spill clean-up costs when the responsible party … home heating oil), you should report it within two hours to the 24-hour Spill Hotline. Oil Spill Damage Claims If you … claim form with the Fund for your financial loss. How to Make a Claim Fill out the damage claim form and get …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/oil-spill-fundDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the legislature did not consider other options available to it by law, such as establishing a comptroller position … the clerk-treasurer’s records from 2014-15 through 2017-18 to ensure all money was properly accounted for. Town of Parma … board established an initial amount of nearly $2.6 million to be used from its capital reserve for a project to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … not maintain a multiyear financial plan and has continued to rely on unreliable revenues and one-time funding sources. … an effective claims audit or establish an adequate process to ensure that transactions were properly authorized and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … in the bookkeeper performing incompatible duties related to payroll processing and maintaining all leave accrual … business manager’s and treasurer’s limited roles related to processing payroll did not provide sufficient oversight or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCattaraugus County – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-68)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s internal controls over select … officials have not established policies and procedures to monitor the Microenterprise Development Loan Fund (MDLF) … County officials did not have sufficient information to address delinquent balances for nine loans totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/05/cattaraugus-county-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-68Schuyler County Sheriff’s Department – Payroll, Civil Fees and Bail (2013M-120)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s operations for the period January 1, 2011, to February 28, 2013. Background Schuyler County is located … $233,840 for providing law enforcement services to WGI in connection with events at the racetrack. In these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/08/02/schuyler-county-sheriffs-department-payroll-civil-fees-and-bail-2013m-120State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … or effectively manage the district's financial condition to ensure that the general fund's unrestricted fund balance … in fund balance, 97 percent of which was not needed to fund operations. After adding back the unused appropriated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsStatewide Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 21 Percent
… P. DiNapoli announced today. Collections totaled close to $1.6 billion, up $276 million from July of last year. … occurring across the state, local officials must continue to monitor changing economic conditions and maintain vigilance when it comes to their finances.” July’s significant growth in local sales …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-more-21-percentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… operations, and the public did not have an opportunity to exercise its rights to approve reserves by a vote. The board also did not … they sought competition or properly used a valid exception to the competitive bidding requirements. Upper Jay Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… 2019, with an estimated value of $215.4 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Continued … market volatilely supports our conservative approach to long term investing, which recently included lowering our assumed rate of return to 6.8 percent,” DiNapoli said. “The Fund remains strong, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-335
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee … OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction to $25.09 for the Dues (Code 231 ) and Agency Shop Fee (Code … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the University Manager of Payroll Systems and Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-335-international-brotherhood-teamsters-ibt-local-237-dues-andCUNY Bulletin No. CU-320
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee … (Code 246 ) and Agency Shop Fee (Code 280 ) from $29.45 to $35.45. Agency Actions Notify affected employees. … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the University Manager of Payroll Systems and Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-320-district-council-37-local-983-dues-and-agency-shop-feeTown of Philipstown - Board Oversight of Water Billing Operations (2019M-43)
… duties or design compensating controls. Provide oversight to ensure water billings are accurate and complete. Amend the Town code water penalty to comply with Town Law. Town officials agreed with our … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-philipstown-board-oversight-water-billing-operations-2019m-43