Southtowns Record

TB 2026-06-17 Agenda Packet

Government
Town of Boston
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jun 17, 2026
Posted by publisher
Jun 17, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Budget and taxes, Audits and oversight, Zoning and land use, Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Roads and traffic, Parks and recreation

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Appendix E:
General Recordkeeping Requirements for Tax Collecting Officers

Financial Reporting  YES  NO
Are payments made at least weekly to the supervisor?  □  □
Are receipt forms issued by the supervisor to acknowledge collection?  □  □
Are payments made timely to the county treasurer?  □  □

Accountability  YES  NO

Are penalties assessed/collected on late payments?  □  □
Is the total amount of penalties collected on overdue real property taxes comparable
with that collected in previous year(s)? Do the amounts look reasonable?
  □  □
Is the tax collector or receiver treating his/her own tax bills properly, e.g.,penalties,
if required?
  □  □
Are interest earnings remitted to the supervisor and/or the county as appropriate?
(Check county resolution for guidance.)
  □  □
Are there significant safeguards for the protection of assets and cash, such as a safe
or locked file cabinet, offices with locks on the door, regular deposits of cash, etc.?
  □  □

Comments and Conclusions
Drescher & Malecki LLP has completed Appendix E Checklist - General Recordkeeping
Requirements for Tax Collecting Officers for the Town of Boston Tax Collecting
Department on behalf of the Town Board for year ended December 31, 2025. DM
4/22/2026.

  Fiscal Oversight Responsibilities of the Governing Board
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