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Town of Wappinger - Information Technology (2019M-220)
… the personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) on Town servers was adequately protected from unauthorized … … Determine whether Town officials ensured that the PPSI on Town servers was adequately protected from unauthorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/06/town-wappinger-information-technology-2019m-220South Colonie Central School District - Allocation of Personnel Costs (2020M-10)
… teacher center tracing District-related personnel costs to collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) and teacher center personnel costs to supporting teacher center activity records, accrual lists, … working in the Pre-K program by tracing personnel costs to CBAs and payroll records. We found total personnel costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/03/south-colonie-central-school-district-allocation-personnel-costs-2020m-10Pawling Central School District - Budgeting Practices and Reserves (2020M-4)
… in three of those years, only a fraction was used to finance operations. After adding back the appropriated … fiscal years 2014-15 through 2018-19 ranged from 7 percent to 12.15 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations, … six reserves, two were not used as intended and appear to be overfunded. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/17/pawling-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-reserves-2020m-4Marlboro Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-33)
… not regularly review network user accounts and permissions to determine whether they were appropriate or needed to be disabled. 79 percent (71 network user accounts and 14 … (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Develop written procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/23/marlboro-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-33Village of Cambridge – Payroll (2015M-74)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Village officials established effective … Key Recommendations Implement compensating controls to address the lack of segregation of duties within the … Ensure that all pay rates and the compensation paid to employees are properly authorized and approved. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/03/village-cambridge-payroll-2015m-74Milford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-94)
… policy. Key Recommendations Reduce surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner beneficial to taxpayers. Develop and adopt a comprehensive written … generally agreed with our recommendations and plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/milford-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-94Fire District Information
… Internal Audit Process for Fire Districts [pdf] What to Expect During a CPA Audit [pdf] Accounting LOSAP Audit and … of Training Providers For Training Providers: Application to Get Training Course Approved [pdf] Commissioner Training … Record of Completion [pdf] Instructions for Application to Get Training Course Approved [pdf] OSC's Academy for New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-information20-Year Benefit (Section 384-d) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Social Security Law (RSSL). You must separate from service on the last day of the month following the month in which you … percent of your FAE per year of service in other allowable government titles. The maximum benefit cannot exceed 50 … 15 – 90 days before your date of retirement. For information on how to apply for a service retirement benefit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/20-year-benefit-section-384-dHomer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … reserve fund amounts as planned in fiscal years 2008-09 to 2009-10 and fiscal years 2011-12 to 2012-13 because District expenditures were significantly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Lyndonville Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-143)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and budgeting … surpluses. The District used the operating surpluses to fund various reserves, which led to reserve balances increasing by more than $2.4 million (32 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/lyndonville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-143DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for March and April
… is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is contingent upon execution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-march-and-aprilDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for June and July
… City and their major public authorities during the months of June and July of 2023. The planned sales of $6.06 billion include $2.64 billion of new money and $3.42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-june-and-julyVillage of Maybrook – Water Operations (2013M-121)
… fund was over-charged approximately $74,000 for employee benefit costs. Key Recommendations Segregate incompatible … for such adjustments. Ensure that all advances between funds are repaid no later than the close of the fiscal year … a formal cost-allocation plan that assigns employee benefit costs to the water fund ensuring that the allocations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-maybrook-water-operations-2013m-121Hadley-Luzerne Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-188)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period … use of fund balance. Adopt a reserve policy establishing how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved, and when reserves will be used. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-188XI.18 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… contract type may be found in sections/subsections related to the specific topic area. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 03/19/2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18-overviewState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Decision
… the dignity, equality and respect they deserve. We need to continue the fight to ensure equal protection in the workplace and beyond, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-supreme-court-same-sex-marriage-decisionAbout the Regulation – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… What is an “appointed official?” Should elected or appointed … reporting requirements as other elected officials, such as county clerks, sheriffs, district attorneys and town officials? What is an “appointed official?” For the purposes of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-regulationDiNapoli Announces Sale of $634 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the sale of two series of New York State General Obligation Bonds … bids were as follows: Series 2021A Tax-Exempt Bonds to Bank of America Securities, Inc. with a true interest cost bid of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-634-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… consequences from the coronavirus global pandemic as sales tax revenues shrink and state aid is in jeopardy,” DiNapoli … their goals of sound financial management, property tax control, and the effective provision of essential … fiscal times without unnecessary reliance on the property tax. Comptroller DiNapoli clearly knows and supports local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicCayuga County Water and Sewer Authority – Billings and Collections (2017M-107)
… we determined that the Authority’s billing methodology for sewer services was not legally permissible. Because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/10/20/cayuga-county-water-and-sewer-authority-billings-and-collections-2017m