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DiNapoli: June Tax Receipts Down 17.3% From Last Year
… reopening continue, state tax revenues remain far short of pre-pandemic levels,” DiNapoli said. “Currently, state spending is well below projections, as the Division of the Budget withholds some payments in response to fiscal … are to respond fully to the COVID-19 crisis.” Other items of note in the report: June tax receipts were $475 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-june-tax-receipts-down-173-last-yearPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and … The Department processes all New York State personal income tax returns. All returns that result in refunds are … as fake or inflated number of dependents or understated income 7,465 $24,766,106 Tax preparer submitted returns with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/11/personal-income-tax-refundsCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering … revenue to Civil Service. As a result, Civil Service is due $453,029 in rebates. Key Recommendations Remit … all of the Empire Plan’s rebate-eligible drug utilization is invoiced, collected from drug manufacturers, and remitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering … revenue to Civil Service. As a result, Civil Service is due $2,240,798 in rebates. Key Recommendations Remit … all of the Empire Plan’s rebate-eligible drug utilization is invoiced, collected from the manufacturers, and remitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceVillage of Horseheads – Collections (2023M-169)
… did not accurately record collections totaling $1,804. Cemetery Department (Cemetery) collections and Code … The Board of Trustees (Board) did not comply with New York State Village Law which required the Board to annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/10/village-horseheads-collections-2023m-169Town of Altona – Apparent Misappropriations of Cash Receipts and Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-282)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s cash receipts and assess the … Key Findings The Board did not have the information needed to properly monitor and manage Town operations. These serious … of funds. The Town does not have complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records. The Supervisor did not perform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/15/town-altona-apparent-misappropriations-cash-receipts-and-supervisors-records-andHughsonville Fire Company – Financial Activities (2014M-201)
… through February 28, 2014. Background The Hughsonville Fire Company is a volunteer organization located in the Town … of Trustees, provides volunteer manpower to operate the fire equipment and fire house owned by the Hughsonville Fire District. Gross … Hughsonville Fire Company Financial Activities 2014M201 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/02/hughsonville-fire-company-financial-activities-2014m-201City of Hudson – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-102)
… general ledger accounting records or performed formal bank reconciliations for the Clerk’s bank account. Each of the other Departments we reviewed … of these cash transactions, that were generated from standard computer forms and printed on multi-use paper with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/28/city-hudson-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-102Carthage-Wilna Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-191)
… and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013. Background … comprises five elected members and is responsible for the District’s overall financial management. The Board … The District’s general-fund budget totaled $563,000 for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/16/carthage-wilna-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsCortlandville Fire Department – Internal Controls (2014M-3)
… 8, 2013. Background The Cortlandville Fire Department is located in Cortland County. It is operated in accordance with its by-laws and governed by a … and that the membership’s approval of disbursements is noted in the Department minutes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/21/cortlandville-fire-department-internal-controls-2014m-3Baldwinsville Public Library – Private Funds and Employee Leave Accruals (2014M-256)
… of the limit set by the Board’s policy, and her separation payment was $3,180 more than she was entitled to. There are … paid from private funds are audited and approved prior to payment. Establish policies and procedures to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/12/05/baldwinsville-public-library-private-funds-and-employee-leave-accruals-2014m-256City of Troy – Budget Review (B5-16-15)
… and expenditure projections in the City's proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … liquidate cumulative deficits in the City's general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. Local … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/03/city-troy-budget-review-b5-16-15Oswego County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-8)
… The County does not track maintenance and repairs by bridge, which could make it more difficult to determine when it is more economical to replace rather than repair a bridge. For the nine available and completed fiscal years … Key Recommendations Budget for and track spending on bridge maintenance and repairs. Comply with the NYSDOT flag …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/oswego-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-8Fishers Island Ferry District – Financial Operations (2016M-156)
… compensating controls such as increased management reviews and ensure that duplicate prenumbered receipts are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/08/12/fishers-island-ferry-district-financial-operations-2016m-156Town of Harmony – Justice Court (2014M-004)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the … 1, 2012 through December 24, 2013. Background The Town of Harmony is located in Chautauqua County and is governed by … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/04/18/town-harmony-justice-court-2014m-004Town of Catskill – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-165)
… through January 22, 2014. Background The Town of Catskill is located in Greene County and has a population of approximately 12,000. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board, which is the legislative body responsible for managing Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/03/town-catskill-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2014m-165DiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access
… Insights – Making Strides on Broadband Affordability Availability, Access, and Affordability: Understanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-accessState Agencies Bulletin No. 1706
… deduction code for pre-tax contributions to the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan (NYSDCP) Affected Employees DMNA employees in agencies 01071, State Active Duty (SAD), and 01072, Emergency (EMG), who … earnings: Earn Code Description ACX Adjust COLA-DMNA State Exempt AFN Adjust Fee - State Exempt DMNA CMX COLA - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1706-new-deferred-compensation-eligibility-division-military-and-navalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… to the board. Auditors reviewed 100 claims totaling $1.7 million and determined: none were reviewed for sufficient … budget appropriations, which could result in budget lines being overspent; 58 totaling $1.6 million did not have sufficient supporting documentation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsCredit for Previous or Military Service – Regional State Park Police Plan
… previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Please note that certain types of credit listed below may not provide additional benefits … of your Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD-214) . Service From a Previous Membership If you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/credit-previous-or-military-service