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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Sherrill , Walden Fire District #2 and the West Niles Fire Company . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … which subsequently lowered tax rates for town residents living outside of the village. East Islip Public Library – … period for 27 purchases totaling $77,044. West Niles Fire Company – Financial Activities (Cayuga County) The board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Operations (Delaware County) The town supervisor relied on the bookkeeper to perform most of the town’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Helping Build a Lower Carbon Future
… greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and helping safeguard the New York Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) long-term investments. The agreements are part of DiNapoli’s broader strategy to protect and grow the Fund’s long-term value through sustainable investments … greenhouse gas GHG emissions and helping safeguard the New York Common Retirement Funds Fund longterm investments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-helping-build-lower-carbon-futureAccessibility for People With Disabilities
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has taken … To determine whether the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation has taken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/accessibility-people-disabilitiesAutomated Phone Service
… Below is a list of the phone menu options available to NYSLRS retirees. Many of the … correspond to the numbers you will need to press on your phone for information. In most cases, if you are a retiree or … and general retirement information quickly and easily by phone with the NYSLRS automated phone service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/automated-phone-serviceIX.5.B Billing for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… Agencies that have started using ESA are considered to be “Onboarded” agencies. Onboarded Agencies: Establish … Billing Process (See Chapter XIV, Section 15.E of this guide on how to set this up in the Project Guide) Interface … wait for payment date to begin billing. There is a two-step billing approval process before expenses can be drawn. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5b-billing-onboarding-agenciesEDSS - Glossary of Terms
… of, apart from the contract number, used internally by the state agency to facilitate internal agency business needs. No … estimated cost associated with the CRER. Attachments Based on the CRER Type selection, a list of suggested documents … the EDSS application. Comments Any additional message the state agency needs to relay to OSC that is not covered in any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-glossary-termsOpinion 89-41
… mandatory referendum to establish a service award program for the volunteer firefighters of a fire district may be … prior to the establishment of a service award program for the volunteer firefighters of a fire district pursuant to … authorizes the establishment of a "service award program" for the volunteer firefighters of: (1) a "political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-41Cost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs
… cost of premiums, and employees increase their take-home pay. Determine the potential savings of the plan by surveying … a stop-loss policy from an insurer to cover catastrophic healthcare costs above a certain amount. Contact other local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costsVI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
… Segregations Effective October 1, 2015, all appropriations will be fully segregated. There are two kinds of segregations … segregated in appropriations enacted in 2014-15 and prior will be converted into a reserve segregation. Appropriations enacted in the 2015-16 budget will be fully segregated as available. Generate Parent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… not limit or monitor employees’ personal internet browsing and their use of social media on district computers. … officials did not restrict user permissions to the network and the student information system software application based on job duties and did not disable unneeded network and local user accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsV.2 Governance – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… Governance of the SFS will encompass many topics in the SFS Program … control (KK); and combination edits. COA consists of the business unit field as well as the ChartFields … Governance of the SFS will encompass many topics in the SFS Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v2-governanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District and Mount Vernon City School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … use policies, but they have not been revised for changes in technology since December 2006. The board has also not … exceeded the statutory limit each year during the period. In addition, the district's reserve funds were not used as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Herkimer … were independently reviewed and approved prior to payment. The board did not appoint someone to audit claims and did not … or other guidance to communicate expectations for the claims audit process. City of Hornell – Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Incompatible Duties (Allegany County) The supervisor did not properly appoint, and the board and supervisor did not … County) The justices did not always ensure money due to the court was collected, deposited, recorded and reported … the auditors’ review. In addition, officials did not have a written contract with the town’s IT provider that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… to ensure that cash receipts were properly accounted for due to internal control weaknesses. Hamburg Central … technology (IT) cybersecurity awareness training for individuals who used district IT assets. In addition, … Auditors analyzed the budget-to-actual expenditures for 2013-14 through 2017-18 and found that the board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Franklin Square Public Library – Claims Audit (Nassau County) The board does not audit library claims prior to … Manchester – Board Oversight and Information Technology (Ontario County) The board's continual appropriation of … auditing. Also, the board has not reviewed or updated its online banking, general fund balance and cash receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Fourteen school districts statewide were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2022, down from 23 … Fourteen school districts statewide were designated in some level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … (Wayne County) The assessor granted a total of 633 non-New York State School Tax Relief Program property tax … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York. Track municipal spending, the state's 150,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Shows Mixed Results on School Districts' Compliance With Physical Education Rules
… "As childhood obesity continues to plague our children, it’s more important than ever to get students moving and help … of 120 minutes of PE during the course of five classes per week. For grades 4-6, the requirement is 120 minutes of PE during three classes, unless the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-shows-mixed-results-school-districts-compliance-physical-education-rules