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Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-170)
… audit was to examine selected Company financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, through May 31, 2012. … station that is near completion. The Company’s revenue for the 2011 fiscal year totaled approximately $41,500 and … Key Findings The Company did not adequately plan for the construction of the new fire station. Because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/golden-glow-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialAm I Required to Have an Audit?
… Award Programs (LOSAP) for volunteer firefighters are required each year by law to have an audit conducted by an … more in federally awarded funds in its fiscal year is also required to have an audit, conducted by an external auditor, … Other external audits of one type or another may also be required pursuant to the terms of specific contracts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/am-i-required-have-auditHealth Sciences Charter School – Procurement (2013M-211)
… services such as janitorial services, school uniforms and kitchen supplies. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/health-sciences-charter-school-procurement-2013m-211Sullivan County – Fiscal Stress (2013M-81)
… Sullivan County has a population of 77,547, is located in the southeastern part of New York State, and includes 15 … of those five years have suffered operational deficits. In addition, general fund balance is artificially inflated … the last three years. These staff reductions could result in significant delays for necessary services and an increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/sullivan-county-fiscal-stress-2013m-81State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… officials did not effectively ensure the accuracy of employee salaries and wages paid. Auditors found more than 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSeneca County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-207)
… to review the Agency’s processes for evaluating, awarding and monitoring projects for the period January 1, 2014 … County Industrial Development Agency was created in 1973 and is the sole IDA within the County. Its mission is to "advance the job opportunities and economic welfare of the people of Seneca County, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/12/24/seneca-county-industrial-development-agency-projectDrug and Alcohol Treatment Program – Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program: Provider Claiming of Depreciation … that strengthen communities, schools, and families through alcohol and drug prevention and treatment and to meet … into agreements with providers for delivery of specific alcohol- and drug-related services. OASAS reimburses the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/drug-and-alcohol-treatment-program-provider-claiming-depreciation-expenses-followLackawanna City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-119)
… Background The Lackawanna City School District is located in the City of Lackawanna, Erie County and is governed by the … its unexpended surplus funds, a slight timing difference in cash inflows and outflows could result in cash constraints forcing the District to rely on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/lackawanna-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-119Assessment and Collection of Selected Penalties
… is properly billing, collecting and promptly depositing, in appropriate accounts, selected legislatively mandated … have provided services to WCB claimants, to notify WCB in writing when the claimant's insurance carrier fails to pay … The proceeds of these penalties are to be deposited in the State's general fund. Key Findings While WCB properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/24/assessment-and-collection-selected-penaltiesHourly Based Information Technology Services
… objectives were to determine if the Office of General Services (OGS) paid Hourly Based Information Technology Services (HBITS) vendors: (i) at the appropriate hourly bill … to procure short-term hourly information technology services. Each HBITS contract includes a pricing schedule …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/hourly-based-information-technology-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1191
… Purpose To advise agencies of the opportunity to submit test files to PayServ. Affected Employees PayServ users … modified to use the NYS EMPLID. OSC will allow agencies to test interface files from October 5, 2012 through October 12, … instead of the SSN. OSC Actions OSC will receive agency test files between October 5 and October 12, 2012.OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1191-osc-will-allow-agencies-test-interface-files-preparation-ssn-decouplingSaugerties Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-77)
… and Finance. Most student treasurers did not maintain cash receipt and disbursement ledgers. Key Recommendations Ensure … and procedures, follow the specific requirements for the receipt of funds and maintain adequate and appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/14/saugerties-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017m-77Hyde Park Central School District – Financial Management Practices (2012M-172)
… reports to the Board and prepare bank reconciliations in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Adopt realistic budgets … fund balance within the allowed legal limits. Develop a plan to use surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits … a tax certiorari reserve fund are appropriately used, and do not exceed the amounts reasonably deemed necessary to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hyde-park-central-school-district-financial-management-practices-2012mCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-16)
… Background The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the … are in compliance with the requirements of the Fiscal Agent Act (Chapter 488 of the Laws of 1976). The City's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-16State Agencies Bulletin No. 1118
… According to IRS Publication 15, Circular E for 2011, and the Instructions for Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement), … the following that are excluded from Boxes 1, 3 and 5 and do not appear on Form W-2. Non-Taxable Health Insurance … address exists, the form will be mailed to the employee’s home address. Note: IMPORTANT TAX DOCUMENT ENCLOSED appears …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1118-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2011State Agencies Bulletin No. 1220
… NYS and CUNY) will receive a Form W-2 for each company. Attachment A provides a detailed breakdown of the information … 14 as IRC125. Taxable Gross Calculations W-2 Distribution Attachment B ( Taxable Gross Calculations) The agency address … return address for all 2012 Form W-2 Statements. OSC will mail Form W-2s to the employees’ mailing address currently in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1220-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2012Village of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… and established internal controls over water operations for the period June 1, 2012 through February 11, 2014. … Trustees and an elected Mayor. Budgeted appropriations for the general, water and sewer funds for the 2013–14 fiscal year are approximately $453,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173Syracuse Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring and Administration of the Development Fund (2015M-240)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Agency’s process for … public benefit corporation established by a special act of the New York State Legislature in 1979 for the benefit of … Agency Project Approval and Monitoring and Administration of the Development Fund 2015M240 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/01/08/syracuse-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-andNewark School District Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-54)
… The Newark Public Library is located in Wayne County. A Board of Trustees comprising seven elected members governs … which are not allowed by law, putting Library resources at a greater risk for loss. The Board has not adopted a … cards, claims processing, payroll processing and IT. Do not allow the privately-contracted payroll vendor to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/06/20/newark-school-district-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-54Capital – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… support healthy economic growth, while the deterioration of capital assets can weaken the State’s economy and its … (56.5 percent). Transportation accounted for 56 percent of all capital projects spending in SFY 2021-22, up from 49.4 … up by $252.9 million (78.5 percent). This category’s share of total capital spending increased from 3 percent to 3.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/capital