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Understanding the Audit Process
… they need to effectively manage and improve operations. In performing our audits, we are required by State Executive … team examines the organizational and program information in more detail and assesses its impact on the audit. … taken to address audit recommendations. Other Engagements In addition to audits, we perform other engagements as part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/understanding-audit-processDiNapoli: Son Who Left His Dad’s Body In Morgue Sentenced For Stealing His Retirement Payments
… Security Inspector General for their partnership with us in rooting out pension fraud.” Bunn left his father in the Nassau County morgue for more than a year while pocketing $7,542 in pension payments and $17,790 in social security payments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-son-who-left-his-dads-body-morgue-sentenced-stealing-his-retirement-paymentsCopiague Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2019M-225)
… 306 checks, totaling almost $2 million, had only one of the two required signatures. Payments totaling $3,190 were … Recommendations Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each claim to ensure that each individual claim is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2019m-225State Agencies Bulletin No. 2017
… advices should the budget be late and not passed by 4pm on Monday, April 4, 2022. Affected Employees: Executive Branch* … place, OSC transmits the electronic direct deposit file on Monday evening for the paycheck dated the same week. This … delay in OSC’s ability to transmit the electronic file on Monday evening, April 4, 2022. As a result, employee banks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2017-paycheck-distribution-april-7-2022-institution-cycle-paychecksTown of New Hudson – Tax Collection (2021M-2)
… in a timely manner, the Clerk did not: Remit collections to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) weekly, as required. Key … all real property tax collections, penalties and interest to the Supervisor weekly. Town officials agreed with our recommendation and indicated that they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/01/town-new-hudson-tax-collection-2021m-2Use of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… their monthly benefits at participating automated teller machines (ATMs) and point of sale terminals throughout the … Key Recommendations Develop comprehensive data analysis testing of monthly transactions, focusing on repeated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsVillage of Whitney Point – Cash Disbursements (2013M-69)
… January 29, 2013. Background The Village of Whitney Point is located in the Town of Triangle in Broome County and … Village of Whitney Point Cash Disbursements 2013M69 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-whitney-point-cash-disbursements-2013m-69DiNapoli: Positive Fiscal Outlook for Plattsburgh
… have played to the city’s advantage – proximity to the Canadian border, home to a state university and government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-positive-fiscal-outlook-plattsburghThe ARC of Ulster-Greene - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-60)
To establish the preschool special education tuition reimbursement rates used to bill public funding sources that are supported by State aid payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/SGA-2016-15s60.pdfHomeless Veterans in New York State, November 2017
Homelessness is a troubling, chronic problem nationally and in New York State. Veterans of U.S. military service have made up a disproportionate share of our
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/veterans-2017.pdfSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers with Disabilities (2019-S-41)
To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey complied with selected requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and corresponding federal regulations to make its facilities accessible to passengers with disabilities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s41.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-764
… City University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles who meet the eligibility criteria are affected. Background : Section 8 of the 2016-2021 Blue Collar Agreement between the City University of New York … employees, agencies must submit the following information on the Time Entry Interface (NPAY502) or the Time Entry page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-764-cuny-june-2023-uniform-allowance-paymentVillage of Suffern – Budget Review (B24-6-3)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of The Village of Suffern’s (Village) tentative budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/suffern-village-b24-6-3.pdfCost-Saving Ideas: Credit Card Accountability - Minimizing the Risk of Error, Misuse and Fraud
… it is often more convenient for them to pay with a credit card than to fill out a procurement request form and wait for … expenses, local governments must have both a credit card policy and a system of internal controls in place. … below as a reference for adopting a strong credit card policy and developing sensible internal controls. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-credit-card-accountability-minimizing-risk-error-misuse-and-fraudCaribbean Heritage Month Celebration
… the event below. 2022 Honorees Michèle Voltaire Marcelin Artist Roxanne Persaud New York State Senator, 19th District Michèle Voltaire Marcelin Artist Roxanne Persaud New York State Senator, 19th District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/caribbean-heritage-month-2022Wallkill Fire District – Inappropriate Payments and Purchase (2015M-39)
Wallkill Fire District Inappropriate Payments and Purchase 2015M39
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/01/08/wallkill-fire-district-inappropriate-payments-and-purchase-2015m-39DiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… A 69-year-old Manhattan man, Randy Ray, was arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in pension … A 69yearold Manhattan man Randy Ray was arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $50000 in pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawVillage of Deposit – Fiscal Monitoring and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-205)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition … March 1, 2012 to March 18, 2013. Background The Village of Deposit is located in Delaware County and has a population … Village of Deposit Fiscal Monitoring and Selected Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/12/13/village-deposit-fiscal-monitoring-and-selected-financial-operations-2013m-205Maintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units
… Develop a Plan with steps that, at a minimum, address identifying an ERU malfunction, removing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/18/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units2024 Laws
… The 202425 State Budget includes new laws which affect NYSLRS benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/2024-laws