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… rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011. Background New York State's agencies spend between $100 million and $150 … rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. Auditors focused their audit efforts on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesAlbany Leadership Charter High School for Girls – Professional Services (2013M-283)
… contract with the Brighter Choice Foundation (Foundation) for the period July 1, 2011 through May 31, 2013. Background The Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls, located in the City of Albany, Albany County, is … voting members. The School’s budgeted operating expenses for the 2012-13 fiscal year totaled approximately $4.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/albany-leadership-charter-high-school-girls-professional-services-2013mDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States. The Fund holds and invests the … today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund investment return was 414 for the state fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnLewis County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-3)
… to 38 flags in a timely manner. The one remaining flag that was not responded to in a timely manner was a red flag, indicating that structural failure was a potential … inspection. However the County’s response time to this flag was only eight days later (50 days) than NYSDOT’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/lewis-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-3Town of Prattsville – Justice Court (2012M-243)
… our audit period, the Town had two elected Justices, Robert Blain and Donald Olson, who shared a court clerk. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-prattsville-justice-court-2012m-243XVI.3.I Budgetary Presentation – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Information - Budgetary Basis Reporting. This presentation is mandated by GASB Codification Section 2400, which requires that a budgetary comparison be included in the financial statements for the general fund and major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3i-budgetary-presentationXII.9.F Correcting Payments Processed Against the Incorrect Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units … transactions netting to zero, as follows: Process a credit memo voucher in the amount of the original payment … the correct purchase order. The credit memo will reverse the accounting of the original voucher. Depending on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9f-correcting-payments-processed-against-incorrect-purchase-orderDiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… System (NYSLRS) that she never received a $4,055 loan check to get a replacement check in the same amount. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… a cash receipts log was not maintained. The treasurer’s records were not reconciled to ensure that all receipts were … and ensure the treasurer maintained basic accounting records including adequate bank and debt obligation records. The board failed to comply with legal mandates to perform an annual audit, file financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-62)
… 1, 2013 through February 17, 2015. Background The Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency is an independent public … 28,000 square feet of a vacant mill into an office building is for a proper IDA purpose. Officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-projectEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… Objective To determine whether Empire BlueCross properly paid hospital … lens and replacing it with an intraocular lens (such as a plastic lens). Empire generally reimburses the intraocular … lens, the additional implant fee should not be paid. When hospitals send claims for reimbursement, in addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitalsTown of Huntington – Payroll and Legal Services (2013M-28)
… of our audit was to review employee payroll and payments for legal services for the period January 1, 2011, to May 31, 2012. Background The Town of Huntington is located in Suffolk County and has a population of approximately … employees to maintain leave accrual balances that were much higher than those permitted by contract bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-huntington-payroll-and-legal-services-2013m-28Town of Hartwick – Financial Condition (2013M-118)
… fund, $155,794 for the water fund, $146,016 for the fire protection fund, $58,002 for the library fund, and $6,000 for … fund balance to finance operations in the highway and fire protection funds. Although Town officials accounted for these … the Town’s overall tax levy for the general, highway, fire protection, library, lighting district, and water funds was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-hartwick-financial-condition-2013m-118East Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B21-5-4)
The objective of this review was to provide an independent evaluation of the East Ramapo Central School Districts Districts proposed budget for the 202122 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/05/05/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b21-5-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 1814
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2019-2020 maximum salary … York that affect the contributions and benefits of members who join a New York State public retirement system on or … earnings reach $206,250. Contributions will resume in the first paycheck of the following plan year which begins April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1814-maximum-salary-contribution-limit-tier-6-members-following-new-yorkVillage of Middleport – Water and Sewer Rents (2013M-313)
… Budgeted appropriations for the general, water and sewer funds in the 2013-14 fiscal year total $1.7 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-middleport-water-and-sewer-rents-2013m-313State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… she did not always record dates of receipts or deposit or remit payments timely. Auditors also found that … daily collections totaling $438 (64%). The clerk did not deposit all tax collections within 24 hours as required. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… Background The Town of Otto is a rural community located in Cattaraugus County, with a population of 800 residents. … including her own, which totaled $950 and is included in the $4,134. Furthermore, the Clerk discarded tax stubs … apparent duplicate payments for tax bills resulting in overpayments totaling approximately $2,600 that have not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214Town of Reading – Financial Management (2013M-217)
… the Town’s financial condition and budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2010 through August 31, 2013. … to be maintained. Additionally, the Board has no policy for developing accurate budget estimates. Because the Board … in the general fund and 93 percent in the highway fund for the ensuing year’s appropriations. The Town comingled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-reading-financial-management-2013m-217DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion Through July
… difficult questions on how to maintain the services New Yorkers need during this national emergency.” Other items … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 170,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billion-through-july