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Town of Dresden – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2012M-191)
… adequate oversight of the Town’s financial activities for the period January 1, 2010, through March 31, 2012. … four councilpersons. Budgeted appropriations were $955,411 for 2011 and $954,272 for 2012. Key Findings The Supervisor has not fulfilled even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-dresden-board-oversight-financial-activities-2012m-191Village of Delanson – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-232)
… Recommendations Ensure incompatible disbursement duties are appropriately segregated or mitigating controls are in place. Require claims to be appropriately documented … appropriate interest and penalties. Ensure that payments are deposited in a timely manner. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-delanson-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-232Bolivar-Richburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-92)
… maintain over $5.8 million in reserves. In addition, extra classroom activity moneys were not maintained in accordance with District policy and Regulations. Extra classroom activity moneys were not maintained in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/26/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedTown of Huntington – Payroll and Legal Services (2013M-28)
… was to review employee payroll and payments for legal services for the period January 1, 2011, to May 31, 2012. … the agreements did not require that invoices for legal services provide detail about the basis for the amounts … Town of Huntington Payroll and Legal Services 2013M28 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-huntington-payroll-and-legal-services-2013m-28Village of Rockville Centre – Cash Receipts from Recreational Activities and Information Technology (2013M-63)
… controls over IT. We found that copies of back-up data are not stored in a secure off-site location, and the Board … before collecting cash. Ensure that back-up copies of data are stored at a secure off-site location for retrieval in … for employees if the Village’s computer operations are interrupted or its IT systems or data incur loss or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/31/village-rockville-centre-cash-receipts-recreational-activities-and-informationCity of Troy – Budget Review (B5-13-20)
… in the City’s proposed budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in … State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings The City’s proposed budget, … for capital improvements: the City’s 2014 capital plans are underfunded by over $1.4 million. The City’s proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/18/city-troy-budget-review-b5-13-20Town of Dansville - Board Oversight (2014M-115)
… affairs. The Town’s 2014 budgeted appropriations are approximately $1.1 million. Key Findings The Board has … has not adopted adequate policies to ensure Town assets are safeguarded and used only for necessary and authorized … duties of the Town Clerk and Supervisor’s bookkeeper are not performed by the same individual. Annually audit or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-dansville-board-oversight-2014m-115Town of Clarence – Controls Over Fuel and Vehicle Fleet Management (2013M-312)
… dispensing fuel to document each transaction in a log. Regularly compare documented amounts to the master meter readings to ensure fuel dispensed according to the log agrees with meter readings. Combine the fuel needs of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-clarence-controls-over-fuel-and-vehicle-fleet-management-2013m-312Town of Cherry Valley – Budget Review (B4-14-21)
… The Town has adopted a local law to override the tax levy limit in 2015. This local law allows the Town’s preliminary budget to include a tax levy of $779,117, which makes the 2015 tax levy an increase of 4 percent over the 2014 tax levy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/12/town-cherry-valley-budget-review-b4-14-21State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District – Budgeting Practices and Reserve Funds (Nassau County) The board appropriated fund balance totaling $3.1 … Union Free School District – Financial Management (Westchester County) During the 2012-13 through 2016-17 fiscal years, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21% in First Quarter of 2022
… continue to come in strong. While local governments are collecting more, they are also dealing with some of the same increased costs that consumers and private businesses are,” DiNapoli said. “With prices rising, we’re watching …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-21-percent-first-quarter-2022DiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2023
… local governments that operate on a calendar-based fiscal year, according to data released today by State Comptroller … will be limited to two percent for a second consecutive year," DiNapoli said. “Just as local governments are … prepare their budgets for 2023.” DiNapoli said given this year’s inflation factor calculation of 7.17%, a majority of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2023DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… investors, but thanks to the state pension fund’s diverse investments, members, retirees and beneficiaries can rest assured their pensions are secure,” DiNapoli said. “There is no doubt that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnState Agencies Bulletin No. 2429
… 005X, 006X, 007X, 008X, 0099, 9900, 0008, 2222. Inc Code Req Review – if the increment code on the employee’s Job Data … Increment Code Missing Increment Code Invalid Inc Code Req Review Salary Outside Range Sal Below Hiring Rate Sal At …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2429-april-2026-security-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information regarding the change from a Longevity Lump Sum Payment (Earnings Code LLS) based on years at job rate to a Longevity Service … (LOA/RPD) Employees who have an Employee Status with any of the above Leave of Absence types will have their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2313-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2335
… bargaining units who meet the eligibility criteria are affected: Security Services Unit (SSU) BU01 and BU21 … (Grade 101-125) and NS positions (Grade 600) which are equated to a grade (Grade 101-125) and whose basic annual … Salary Schedule (BUs 01 and 21; BU31; BUs 61 and 91) are eligible for the April 2025 Security Performance Advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2335-april-2025-security-performance-advancesDiNapoli: Audit Uncovers $425 Million in Missed Medicaid Drug Rebates
… the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program to reduce state and federal expenditures for Medicaid prescription drug costs. … dispensed to enrollees of Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs). As part of New York's 2011 initiative … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-audit-uncovers-425-million-missed-medicaid-drug-rebatesDiNapoli and James Announce Guilty Plea of Former New York City Council Candidate in Straw Donation Scheme
Former New York City Council candidate Albert Alvarez pleaded guilty to Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the Second Degree a class A misdemeanor in the Supreme Court of New York County
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-and-james-announce-guilty-plea-former-new-york-city-council-candidate-straw-donation-schemeDiNapoli: Some Taxpayer Check-Off Donations Not Utilized for Worthy Causes
… New Yorkers have contributed more than $51 million for worthy causes through check-offs on their personal income … manner; Develop policies for dedicated funds that do not have a defined recipient or specific use, to establish a … New Yorkers have contributed more than $51 million for worthy causes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-some-taxpayer-check-donations-not-utilized-worthy-causesDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Rose Sharply in 2009
… exceed an unprecedented $55 billion in 2009, nearly three times greater than the previous all-time record. In 2008, the … profits could exceed $55 billion in 2009, nearly three times greater than the previous record. In 2008, the industry … in the form of deferred compensation than in the past. Click here for a chart showing bonuses paid from 1985-2009 . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2010/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-rose-sharply-2009