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East Ramapo Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-141-F, 2011M-52-F)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the District's progress as of January 2016 in implementing our recommendations in the audit reports released in 2011 and 2013. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/21/east-ramapo-central-school-district-audit-follow-2013m-141-f-2011m-52-fValley Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-58)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and the Board’s budgeting practices for the period July 1, … Valley Central School District is located in Orange County and is governed by a Board of Education. The District served … has declined as a result of planned operating deficits and appropriation of fund balance to finance the planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-58Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-145)
… managed and secured network user accounts. Key Findings The Technology Department could improve how they manage and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/10/highland-falls-fort-montgomery-central-school-district-network-userLackawanna City School District - Tuition (2019M-59)
… was incorrectly billed for nine students, resulting in overpayments totaling $5,300 for eight students and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/lackawanna-city-school-district-tuition-2019m-59Lackawanna City School District - Contractual Services (2019M-23)
… provided. Perform a deliberate and thorough review of invoices to ensure claims for payment are in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/lackawanna-city-school-district-contractual-services-2019m-23Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-193)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the process and procedures used to procure professional services for the period July 1, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/katonah-lewisboro-union-free-school-district-procurement-professionalIsland Trees Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-389)
… The District does not have written overtime procedures, and employees are not required to obtain written approval … prior to working overtime. Key Recommendation Develop and implement formal written procedures to properly control and monitor overtime by documenting the approval and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/island-trees-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-389DiNapoli and Brooklyn D.A. Gonzalez: Public Employee Arrested for Using Co-Workers' Identities to Steal Thousands in Gas
… the public trust." "This defendant allegedly used public funds for his personal needs, which comes at a heavy cost to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-public-employee-arrested-using-co-workers-identities-stealDiNapoli & James: Former Throop Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Stealing $11,000 From Town
… from those accounts. Tarby pleaded guilty in Cayuga County Court before Judge Thomas G. Leone. Sentencing was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-james-former-throop-supervisor-pleads-guilty-stealing-11000-townDiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Village
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police announced that … caught and brought to justice. I thank District Attorney Paul Czajka and the New York State Police for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-defrauding-villageXI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… is contained in Appendix A – Standard Clauses for All New York State Contracts, compliance with this requirement … Solicitation/Bid Documents SFL §139-j restricts contacts 2 by offerers 3 with any governmental entity 4 regarding … that is the subject of a governmental procurement.” 2 SFL §139-j(1)(c) defines “contacts” as “any oral, written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actDiNapoli: Clerk Pocketed Thousands in Fines
… P. DiNapoli announced the arrest of Lisa Dillon after an investigation with the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office found the former town of Norfolk justice court clerk misappropriated nearly $10,000 in court … reported applicable court transactions to the state Department of Motor Vehicles and prepared monthly Justice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-clerk-pocketed-thousands-finesDiNapoli: Former Old Field Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $60,000 Theft of Village Funds
… safeguarding the finances of the village but used taxpayer funds as her personal piggy bank. Working with District … able to expose this theft and recoup the stolen public funds. My office will continue to work with law enforcement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-old-field-treasurer-pleads-guilty-60000-theft-village-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1728
… Purpose To request agency action and explain the use of the New York Retiree Indicator Affected Employees New York State … begin using the New York State Retiree Indicator for all new rehired retirees. Agencies must also select the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1728-new-york-retiree-indicatorDiNapoli Statement in Support of Senator Warren's Legislation Creating Greater Climate Risk Disclosure
… Senator Elizabeth Warren's Climate Risk Disclosure Act . Under the act, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) … in the United States, with an estimated $209.2 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2018. The Fund holds and invests …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-statement-support-senator-warrens-legislation-creating-greater-climate-risk-disclosureEast Clinton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-194)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over financial … may not be delegated to an independent contractor. During our 16-month audit period, the District paid the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/04/east-clinton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsOversight of Procurements and Loan Programs
… in accordance with the Public Authorities Law (Law) for the period April 1, 2012 through March 31, 2015. … housing. DANC spent $21.6 million and $15.2 million for all procurements during fiscal years 2012-13 and 2013-14, … received payments on a total of 70 loans it had awarded for various purposes, including affordable housing, business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/04/oversight-procurements-and-loan-programsUse of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… for ensuring systems are up to date and maintained at vendor-supported levels. Our initial audit report, … was complying with requirements to maintain its systems at vendor-supported levels. We evaluated selected systems and … determined that, generally, NFTA maintained its systems at vendor-supported levels. However, we identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-followCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… functions. The Department also continues to identify new data sets to add to Open Data. However, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-0Cyber Incident Response Team
… Objective To determine whether the Cyber Incident Response Team at the … achieving its mission of providing cybersecurity support to non-Executive agencies, local governments, and public … define what is to be achieved, who is to achieve it, how it will be achieved, or the time frames for achieving its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/12/cyber-incident-response-team