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Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax exemptions, the Program required limitations on profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists-followCity of Binghamton – City Operations (2015M-280)
… purpose of our audit was to assess the City’s operations for costs savings and revenue enhancement opportunities for the period January 1, 2014 through May 21, 2015. … their health insurance costs and compare alternate options for providing those benefits to employees and retirees in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/06/03/city-binghamton-city-operations-2015m-280XII.7.A Responding to Voucher and Expense Report Audit Questions – XII. Expenditures
… or expense report audit process. Agencies are required to provide this information timely. Process and Transaction Preparation: To request additional information, clarification, or … or email. Agencies have the following responsibilities to ensure Bureau auditors can successfully contact Voucher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7a-responding-voucher-and-expense-report-audit-questionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… including the purpose, funding goals, and conditions for reserve fund use and replenishment or obtain voter … do not have assurance that they received the best value for this property. Auditors noted similar deficiencies in a 2014 audit. Track state and local government spending at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… them while also recognizing the importance of achieving and maintaining long-term structural budget balance. “The … for health care, infrastructure, affordable housing, and environmental projects, as well as support for vulnerable … commitment to building the state’s reserves is something I have called for repeatedly and is critical to planning for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposalNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… are higher than 13 percent in 17 counties, and in the State’s largest cities. In addition, rates have been … Social Security benefits), lifting 11.7 million Americans out of poverty (as measured by the Supplemental Poverty … by Census as “income received on a regular basis” before taxes, not including capital gains and non-cash benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… years of dormancy, money from unused gift cards issued by New York businesses is turned over to the Office of … apply to those cards. Rebate cards are not all covered by the same rules as regular gift cards, so this disclosure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1890
… to inform agencies of the content information for the 2020 Form W-2. Affected Employees All employees who receive a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for calendar year 2020 are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1890-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2020DiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… the state must take a closer look at the impacts of casinos and other gaming already in place, as well as the … games, video lottery terminals (VLTs), racetrack wagering, casinos, sports betting and other authorized activities. … occurs among males, African Americans and adults who live in disadvantaged neighborhoods. According to OASAS, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingWestford Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-270)
… records to the bank statements monthly, follow up on any differences, document such reconciliations and provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/westford-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mCaledonia Joint Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-350)
… District's 2013 budget totaled $292,725. Key Findings The Treasurer processes and pays certain claims prior to the … balance. Furthermore, the monthly reports provided by the Treasurer include only year-to-date information and do not … Town Law) are audited and approved by the Board before the Treasurer pays the claims. Prepare and adopt budgets in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/14/caledonia-joint-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2016M-236)
… have not developed written procedures documenting the type of records to be maintained or guidelines for using, … Develop and implement written policies documenting the type of leave records to be maintained and procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/26/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2016m-236Minerva Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2020M-60)
… financial condition. Key Findings District officials can do more to effectively manage the District’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/02/minerva-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2020m-60IV.5.A Operating and Other Transfers – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… GL BU balancing account used by the SFS Program. 60825 SW Trans to (FAR) GL BU balancing account used by the SFS Program. 60829 SW Trans To – OSC Use GL BU balancing account used by the SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv5a-operating-and-other-transfersComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Uncollected Penalties (2015-F-8) An initial report issued in July 2013 found that outstanding penalties routinely had … and there was a lack of communication and information flow in the department. In a follow-up, auditors found department officials have made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli: Audit Finds Misuse of Funds in Town of Fishkill
… V. Grady. “Senior citizens who thought they were paying for activities and events were unwittingly padding this … action to shore up internal financial controls so taxpayer funds are secure and being spent appropriately in the … the former director retired, auditors project that center funds totaling as much as $26,000 in 2011 and $19,000 in 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-misuse-funds-town-fishkillOversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools (Follow-Up)
… Oversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools (Report 2019-S-29 ). About the Program Career …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schools-followAlbany Water Board – Software Management (2020M-159)
… on Albany Water Board (AWB) computers and mobile devices is appropriate and necessary. Key Findings Software installed … streaming and shopping software. Establish controls to prevent computer and mobile device users from downloading … mobile devices. Request that the Information Technology (IT) Department disable the application store on mobile …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/26/albany-water-board-software-management-2020m-159State Agencies Bulletin No. 886
… agency and should be deleted, please send an email to the Payroll System Questions mailbox. Please make sure no … account codes or Position Pool IDs may be emailed to the Payroll System Questions mailbox. … To inform agencies of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/886-reporting-line-number-changes-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2009State Agencies Bulletin No. 1057
… changes in PayServ, agencies must update the Position Data page to reflect the new line numbers using the following path: Home>Develop Workforce>Manage Positions>Use>Position Data (Agency) On the Position Data page, insert a row and enter the effective date (3/31/11 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1057-reporting-line-number-changes-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2011