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Delevan Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-345)
… prior to payment to ensure that all bills/claims have supporting documentation and are for legitimate Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/26/delevan-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialJustice Court Fund: Invoice Billing Program
… justice submits his or her monthly report to the Justice Court Fund (JCF). At the time of filing each justice must … accounting for the payments he or she receives from the court. Accounting for Justice Court Funds [pdf] . JCF reviews and processes the monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fund-invoice-billing-programFinal Average Salary – Article 14 Benefits
… average salary (FAS). FAS is the average of the wages you earned during any 36 consecutive months of service when your … certain restrictions may apply. Regular salary; Overtime earned in the FAS period; Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned in the FAS period; Longevity payments (maximum of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/final-average-salaryVolunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-208)
… The Volunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda is located in the City of North Tonawanda and was established in 1903 by a special act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/10/31/volunteer-firemens-benevolent-association-north-tonawanda-foreign-fire-insurance-taxState Police Bulletin No. SP-40
… Purpose To notify the Division of State Police of the procedures for processing … be directed to your OSC payroll auditor. … To notify the Division of State Police of the procedures for processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-40-2000-and-2001-productivity-bonus-payments-employees-represented-policeCanajoharie Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-135)
… provide timely monthly reports to officials for eight of the 13 months in our audit period or prepare bank … Make payments only after a proper audit and approval of bills and discontinue the use of debit cards. Department officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/02/23/canajoharie-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activitiesNanticoke Volunteer Fire Department – Misappropriation of Funds (2015M-3)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Department’s financial operations for the period January 1, … September 29, 2014. Background The Nanticoke Volunteer Fire Department was a not-for-profit organization which was located in the Towns of Nanticoke and Lisle in Broome County. The Department, which was governed by a four-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/03/25/nanticoke-volunteer-fire-department-misappropriation-fundsPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… income tax refunds (refunds) and property tax credits (i.e., School Tax Relief and Property Tax Relief, collectively … 5, 2019 were appropriate and complied with New York State tax laws and regulations. Background During our … we identified 10,142 credits totaling $4.1 million where the Department potentially paid more than one credit to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/30/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxValley Stream Union Free School District #24 – Leave Accruals and Separation Payments (2016M-335)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s accounting for leave time and separation payments for the period July 1, 2014 through … or procedures in place to provide guidance to employees and District officials to ensure that separation payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-24-leave-accruals-and-separationVillage of Airmont – Claims Auditing (2024M-1)
… vendor’s use of the higher year-end Consumer Price Index (CPI) rate instead of the monthly CPI rate. Six claims totaling $42,406 did not comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/24/village-airmont-claims-auditing-2024m-1Oneida County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-3)
… be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Commissioner of Finance (Commissioner) for safekeeping . Payments made pursuant to … circumstances, [2] funds from estates are entrusted to the Commissioner for safekeeping by order of the Surrogate’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2023/12/29/oneida-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-3Tioga County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-1)
The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2020 through May 31 2023
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/07/14/tioga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-1Schoharie County Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-3)
The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2019 through April 20 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/06/17/schoharie-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-3Chenango County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-2)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2023 through May … a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then delivered to a county treasurer (treasurer) for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/09/12/chenango-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2173
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2023 increase to Hazard Duty Pay. Affected Employees: Employees in the Professional, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2173-2023-retroactive-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-publicDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… the lower and middle Hudson Valley. Consolidated Edison (Con Ed) provides electric and gas service throughout most of … number of customers in arrears. Among these utilities, Con Ed, serving much of New York City, has 30 percent of all … a final notice to make a payment, or to enter into an agreement to pay overdue bills in reasonable installments. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateLocal Government Management Guide Reserve Funds
This guide describes the types of reserve funds that local governments and school districts can establish and maintain. In general, reserve funds have specific intended purposes and requirements as set forth in law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/reserve-funds.pdfComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… General’s investigation was conducted by Special Counsel Nicholas Suplina under the auspices of the Taxpayer … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … Comptroller DiNapoli Attorney General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementPreferred Source Contracting
… Purpose To determine how State agencies and facilitating agencies are … work is being completed by disabled workers. NYSID’s own Quality Management Program does not provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Follow-Up)
… when paired with access to financial products and services. Despite the importance of being equipped to make … identify and reach out to the most critical and vulnerable consumer groups and how they measure gains in individuals’ … financial literacy offerings. We also sought to determine what data these agencies use to evaluate and improve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/23/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacy-follow