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Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-145)
Determine whether Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District (District) officials adequately managed and secured network user accounts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/highland-falls-fort-montgomery-2021-145.pdfSomers Central School District – User Accounts and Software Updates (2021M-153)
Determine whether Somers Central School District (District) officials established adequate controls over user accounts and software updates to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/somers-2021-153.pdf2021 Average Estimated Costs For County And Town Special Improvement Districts
The Comptroller’s approval is required if debt is proposed to be issued by a town or county and the “cost of the district or extension” to “typical property” or, if different, “typical one or two family home” as stated in the notice of hearing, is above the average est. cost thresholds listed below.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/2021/pdf/2021-average-estimated-costs-for-county-and-town-special-improvement-districts.pdfClaims Processing Activity October 1, 2020 Through March 31, 2021 (2020-S-54)
To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s54.pdfReview of the Enacted Budget: State Fiscal Year 2021-22, April 2021
The New York State All Funds Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 totals an estimated $212 billion – the largest budget in State history, almost 10 percent greater than the prior year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/enacted-budget-report-2021-22.pdfHerkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Online Banking (2021M-21)
Determine whether Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials established controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-2021-21.pdfEmpire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (2021-S-33) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Empire BlueCross appropriately reimbursed physician-administered drugs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s33-response.pdfFranziska Racker Centers, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-5)
To determine whether the costs reported by Franziska Racker Centers, Inc. dba Racker on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s5.pdfState Police Accidental Disability (Section 363-bb) – State Police Plan
… your duties as the natural and proximate result of an accident sustained in service that was not caused by your own … service, voluntarily or involuntarily, subsequent to the accident, your application must be filed within two years after your discontinuance from service. “Accident” has a specific meaning with NYSLRS disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/state-police-accidental-disability-section-363-bbPerformance of Duty Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… regardless of the amount of service credit you have. Notice of Occurrence You must file an application for a … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: NYSLRS, within 90 … within 30 days of the incident or occurrence. The written notice must detail the time and place of the incident or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/performance-duty-disabilityOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If approved, your benefit … contributions. If you are 60 or older when your disability retirement becomes effective, your ordinary disability … to the benefit that would be payable to you as a service retirement benefit without any reduction for early …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-disability-section-362State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… following school district audits have been issued. Albion Central School District – Financial Management (Orleans … were communicated confidentially to officials. Frewsburg Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) and … accounting records were not properly maintained. Holland Central School District – Claims Audit (Erie County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsReporting Unclaimed Funds to New York State
… securities to the New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. Entities required to report and remit unclaimed funds include, for example, banks, insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reportersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2173
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … Duty Pay. Effective Dates: The Hazard Duty Pay increase is effective on the following dates: Pay Cycle/PP Type … Cycle) for Earnings Codes HZ1 and HZ2, the agency is responsible for determining the actual number of hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2173-2023-retroactive-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-publicState Police Bulletin No. SP-40
… Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and Commissioned/Non-Commissioned Officers in Bargaining Unit … checks in pay period 4 Lag, check dated June 6, 2001; and pay period 5 Lag, check dated June 20, 2001. There will … three (3) or fewer sick days per year shall be paid $1,400 and unit members who used more than three (3) but no more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-40-2000-and-2001-productivity-bonus-payments-employees-represented-policeValley Stream Union Free School District #24 – Leave Accruals and Separation Payments (2016M-335)
… 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 calculations are reviewed, approved, accurate and sufficiently supported. The Assistant Superintendent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-24-leave-accruals-and-separationCanajoharie Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-135)
… totaling $81,595 were not audited and approved before payment and 111 disbursements totaling $19,650 were made by … the ability to be audited and approved before payment. Key Recommendations Provide clear guidance for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/02/23/canajoharie-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activitiesTown of Hempstead Sanitary District Number 14 – Board Oversight (2017M-40)
… Town of Hempstead Sanitary District Number 14 is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District is governed by an elected … the Office of the State Comptroller. Key Recommendations In accordance with General Municipal Law, adopt a code of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/06/02/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-number-14-board-oversight-2017m-40Personal Income Tax and Property Tax
… personal income tax refunds (refunds) and property tax credits (i.e., School Tax Relief and Property Tax Relief, collectively referred to as credits) processed by the Department during the period … 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019, and levy year 2018 credits paid as of September 5, 2019 were appropriate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/30/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxNanticoke Volunteer Fire Department – Misappropriation of Funds (2015M-3)
… Key Recommendations The Board and membership should have developed procedures to help ensure that all cash … was properly maintained. The Board and membership should have performed a review of the bank statements, including … on a periodic basis. The Board and membership should have developed procedures to help ensure that all cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/03/25/nanticoke-volunteer-fire-department-misappropriation-funds