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Medicaid Program – Appropriateness of Payments to Transportation Management Contractors and Providers
… who are unable to obtain transportation on their own. In January 2011, the New York State Governor’s Office … of health care services. As part of this initiative, in January 2012, the Department began the process of removing … these services to the Medicaid fee-for-service program (in which Medicaid reimburses providers directly for services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/15/medicaid-program-appropriateness-payments-transportation-management-contractors-andCounty of Otsego – Accountability Over Trust and Agency Funds (2014M-041)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the County’s accountability over selected trust and agency funds for the period of January 1, 2012 through October 31, 2013. Background The … County of Otsego Accountability Over Trust and Agency Funds 2014M041 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/06/13/county-otsego-accountability-over-trust-and-agency-funds-2014m-041Town of Ontario - Information Technology, Financial Management and Procurement (2017M-137)
… IT controls, financial condition and purchasing practices for the period January 1, 2015 through March 2, 2017. Key … the Board continued to adopt budgets that were not based on sound and realistic estimates. The Board adopted a … for reserves. These plans should be monitored and updated on an ongoing basis. Adopt budgets with realistic estimates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/06/town-ontario-information-technology-financial-management-and-procurement-2017m-137Town of Bolton - Urban Development Action Grant Repayment Funds (2017M-216)
… recorded and reported. Key Findings The Board’s use of UDAG repayment money totaling $4.5 million for long-term … and due to other funds, resulting in an understatement of nearly $3.6 million in the CD fund as of December 31, 2016. Key Recommendations Adopt a policy to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/18/town-bolton-urban-development-action-grant-repayment-funds-2017m-216DiNapoli: Former Pulaski Assistant Village Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees
… DiNapoli. Dillabough, 34, of Sandy Creek, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree and corrupting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-former-pulaski-assistant-village-clerk-charged-theft-feesThree Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
… the Board provided adequate oversight and management of the District’s financial activities. Key Findings The … The Board did not properly evaluate whether the purchase of a fire truck was compliant with General Municipal Law … Three Town Fire District Board Oversight of Financial Activities 2018M106 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/09/07/three-town-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2018m-106Village of Waterville – Payroll and Time and Attendance Records (2017M-281)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Village officials … 1, 2016 through August 31, 2017. Background The Village of Waterville is located in the Towns of Sangerfield and … Village of Waterville Payroll and Time and Attendance Records 2017M281 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/06/village-waterville-payroll-and-time-and-attendance-records-2017m-281Town of Neversink – Multiyear Planning and Fund Balance Management (2017M-260)
… whether the Board had multiyear plans for the fund balance and reserves in the general and highway funds for the period January 1, 2016 through … The Town of Neversink is located in Sullivan County and has a population of approximately 3,600. The District is … Town of Neversink Multiyear Planning and Fund Balance Management 2017M260 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/09/town-neversink-multiyear-planning-and-fund-balance-management-2017m-260Health Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… Prevention Program on the local level to ensure children with elevated blood lead levels are receiving required … years. DiNapoli’s auditors looked at children identified with elevated blood lead levels during the period Jan. 1, … visited, three were last reviewed between 2010 and 2013, with no future reviews scheduled. Only one had been cited by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… Many of Long Island’s 2.8 million residents enjoy a high quality of life, marked by low unemployment, low crime rates, strong … New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The number of jobs has reached a record level on Long Island and the … Many of Long Islands 28 million residents enjoy a high quality of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesVillage of Hamburg - Recreation Department Cash Receipts - Cash Shortage (2018M-104)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Recreation Department (Department) cash receipts were … From August 1, 2011 through November 30, 2017, the recreation attendant (attendant) did not remit Department … Determine whether Recreation Department Department cash receipts were properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/05/10/village-hamburg-recreation-department-cash-receipts-cash-shortage-2018m-104Town of Warwick - Water and Sewer Fund Financial Condition (2018M-259)
… Determine whether Town officials effectively managed the water and sewer funds’ financial condition to ensure the … and future operations. Key Findings Four of the seven water districts experienced operating deficits during the … and are projected to have operating deficits in 2018. Four water districts also had deficit fund balances in 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/12/town-warwick-water-and-sewer-fund-financial-condition-2018m-259DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows During First Half of 2019
… Local sales tax collections for the first two quarters of 2019 grew … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Rising sales tax collections are very important for New York’s local … of the economic factors that typically explain overall sales tax collections — such as wages and consumer spending — …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slows-during-first-half-2019City of Jamestown – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-72)
… segregate duties or provide adequate oversight of the cash receipt process. Users of the six electronic collection … levels to promote adequate segregation of duties. Review receipt logs and investigate any gaps in the receipt sequence and document the results. Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/14/city-jamestown-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-72Clinton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Oversight of Financial Activities (2014M-142)
… internal controls over selected financial activities for the period January 1, 2011 through December 19, 2013. … Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. is a tax-exempt, not-for-profit corporation that provides fire protection services … members and the Executive Committee is responsible for oversight and financial management. From January 1, 2011 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/08/29/clinton-volunteer-fire-department-inc-oversight-financialDiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… DiNapoli said. “While the current financial situation is positive, we still need to see how holiday sales and Wall … which was 4.3 percent, or $3.1 billion, over collections for the same period last year. Miscellaneous receipts … called Open Book New York ( http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ ). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearBank Street College of Education – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by the Bank Street College of Education (Bank Street) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … day to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. For purposes of this report, these programs are collectively referred to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/bank-street-college-education-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualUnion Free School District of the Tarrytowns - Fixed Assets (2018M-185)
… agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/union-free-school-district-tarrytowns-fixed-assets-2018m-185County of Oswego Industrial Development Agency – Revolving Loan Programs (2014M-356)
… created to promote, develop, encourage and assist in acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or … certain types of facilities. The Agency, which was created in 1973 by the State Legislature, is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/county-oswego-industrial-development-agency-revolving-loanRegistration and Enforcement of Automotive Service, Sales, and Salvage Facilities (Follow-Up)
… and Salvage Facilities ( 2016-S-71 ). Background The Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is responsible for administering motor vehicle … junk and salvage facilities and licensing of inspection stations. The Department is also responsible for issuing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-service-sales-and-salvage-facilities-follow