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Thanksgiving Day Message from State Comptroller DiNapoli
… a time for celebrating all of the blessings in our lives and to remember those who are not as fortunate. I want to … to my colleagues at the Office of the State Comptroller and the dedicated public workforce that serves the people of … on the many wonderful people and amazing possibilities in your own life. I wish you and your family safe travels this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/thanksgiving-day-message-state-comptroller-dinapoliTown of Carroll – Town Clerk (2022M-20)
… swim program fees totaling $21,843 were properly accounted for or remitted in a timely manner because the Clerks did not … the appropriate State agencies by the 15th of each month. For example, a former Clerk held water rents totaling $94,200 for up to two months before remitting them to the Supervisor. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/06/24/town-carroll-town-clerk-2022m-20XII.8.B Matching – XII. Expenditures
… information is optional on all purchase order lines for commodities. Vouchers that reference purchase order lines for commodities will be matched against the purchase order … requirements will help to ensure vouchers are appropriate for payment. In addition, the Office of the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8b-matchingControls Over Revocable Consents (Follow-Up)
… (Office) . The permission is granted in exchange for compensation to the City . Revocable consents are granted for a term of ten years, and at the end of that period they may be renewed . DOT charges an annual rate for eligible revocable consents, based on either a formula or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/controls-over-revocable-consents-followVIII.1.C Expenditure Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… using a General Ledger Journal Entry in SFS. Expenditure transfers include: Expenditure transfers between funds. Current SFS functionality prevents the submission of adjustments and transfers between funds in the submodules. Expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1c-expenditure-transfersVIII.1.B Revenue Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… transfers may be done within the same fund or between funds. Revenue Transfers include, but are not limited to, the … types of transactions: Transfer of receipts between funds and account codes as authorized in legislation … receipt posting errors For transactions involving federal funds, the following additional chartfields are required: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1b-revenue-transfersVIII.1 Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… adjustments to payments and deposits should be submitted in either the Accounts Payable AP or the General Ledger GL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1-accounts-payable-journal-vouchers-general-ledger-journal-entriesVII.10.G Cash Advance Shortages and Overages – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Loss or Misuse of State Assets of this Guide, if the Business Unit suspects the shortage is due to theft, loss, or … include the steps that will be taken to prevent a shortage from happening in the future. 1. Prepare a voucher, as … voucher to bring the account in balance. Excess funds of $250 or more must be remitted to the state Treasury …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10g-cash-advance-shortages-and-overagesSafety at Stations (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial report, Safety at … SIR operates 24 hours a day with service every 30 minutes, and more frequently during weekday rush hours. From July 1, … incidents were reported on 142 dates (at least one incident). The process of responding to an incident …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/safety-stations-followDiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… academic achievement and aspirations. Provisions of the law include curriculum and annual reporting requirements and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actOversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up)
… Public Water Systems (PWSs) to ensure water is suitable for people to drink. We found the Department has taken … to PWS customers. However, we identified opportunities for improved oversight, particularly regarding PWS compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/oversight-public-water-systems-followDiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years for Insurance Fraud
… of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-middletown-chiropractor-sentenced-nine-years-insurance-fraudMedina Central School District - Tax Collection (2019M-151)
… tax collections and ensure that daily receipts correspond to amounts deposited, intact. Ensure there is sufficient … and collection activities in a timely manner in order to identify errors and discrepancies. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-tax-collection-2019m-151DiNapoli: Coronavirus Will Cause Multi-Year Hit to State Finances
… pandemic has caused extraordinary economic challenges in New York with punishing, still-evolving impacts on public health, jobs, the economy and state finances. As a … than ever before, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-coronavirus-will-cause-multi-year-hit-state-financesDiNapoli and Hein Announce Training For Fire Districts and EMS Agencies
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … cooperation with Ulster County Executive Michael P. Hein, on financial safeguards for fire districts in Ulster County. … County is fortunate to be partnering with the New York State Comptroller’s Office to offer internal controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-and-hein-announce-training-fire-districts-and-ems-agenciesDiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… office identified fraud and improper use of taxpayer funds in a series of audits that led to legislative changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsWarsaw Central School District – Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2021M-140)
… to the claims auditor so a proper review of billings can be conducted. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/warsaw-central-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2021m-140DiNapoli Announces 2019 Fiscal Stress Scores
… local governments were designated in fiscal stress for 2019, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s … operating on a calendar year basis (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31) for 2019 (pre-pandemic). In New York, that includes all … scores in the state. The Comptroller also released a report on common elements shared by the 31 local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-announces-2019-fiscal-stress-scoresImproper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the … in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Report 2018-S-10 ). About the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/improper-medicaid-payments-transportation-provider-followTown of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… and money on hand. Provide the Board with her records for audit, as required by Town Law Section 123. The issues … and accountabilities, and provide records to the Board for audit. Town officials agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15