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Kids-Centric, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… that provides Special Education Itinerant Teacher services and integrated special class preschool special … Education (DoE) refers students to Kids-Centric based on clinical evaluations and pays for its services using rates established by SED. The rates are based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/kids-centric-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… ( 2018-S-7 ). About the Program In 1972, a tragic school bus and freight train collision near Congers, New York, that involved bus driver negligence prompted legislation to amend the New … Law. The amendment, Article 19-A: Special Requirements for Bus Drivers (Law), created qualification standards for bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… Department (Department), the Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (Bureau) is responsible for overseeing … in New York State. When initially granted, a proprietary school’s license is valid for 2 years. Thereafter, license renewals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followBank Street College of Education – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Bank Street College of Education (Bank Street) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were … the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background Bank Street’s Family Center (Center) is a not-for-profit … To determine whether the costs reported by the Bank Street College of Education on its Consolidated Fiscal Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/bank-street-college-education-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… Local government workforce levels were most impacted by two key events during this time – the Great Recession of 2007-09 and the COVID-19 pandemic. “We all rely on local government … meet the difficult task of balancing their budgets while making certain they have the staff in place to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007Real Property Tax Cap Information - Glossary
… Ad Valorem Taxes – Taxes based on property value used to fund general government operations. … local governments are permitted to increase their real property tax levies. Either two percent or inflation, … value from the prior roll resulting from new construction, property annexed from another assessing unit, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-information-glossaryComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… functions to review bank reconciliations. City of Utica – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (Oneida County) … established sufficient policies for pursuing collection of parking violations after a violation is more than 10 days past due or set a benchmark for collection rates. As a result, fines are not being collected as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Father's NY State Pension Checks
… made to her deceased father. “This case should serve as a warning to those who would try to defraud our state’s … Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police for their partnership with my office’s Division of … resolution helps to restore trust in the justice system by sending a clear message: the law will hold anyone …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-georgia-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-fathers-ny-state-pension-checksBrooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Check Theft Scheme
… District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) announced that Gennady … with District Attorney Gonzalez and the United States Postal Inspection Service justice has been served in this … thank Comptroller DiNapoli’s Office and the United States Postal Inspection Service for their work on this case.” USPIS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-check-theft-schemeUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-357
… Council 37 in Bargaining Unit SK who reside within the zip codes as identified below: New York City Brooklyn Entire … Westchester County Entire County Suffolk County Only zip codes beginning with 117 except 11719, 11764, 11778, … and 11792 Rockland County Entire County Note : The Zip Code criteria is only applicable to members of District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-357-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Carlton , Poughkeepsie Housing Authority , Town of Sheldon , Walton Fire District and the City of Yonkers . "In … officials did not adopt comprehensive IT policies. Town of Sheldon – Financial Management (Wyoming County) The board … Town of Carlton Poughkeepsie Housing Authority Town of Sheldon Walton Fire District and the City of Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… actual results or trends and did not contain estimates for all known revenues and expenditures. The adopted budgets … policies or procedures. The board also did not enter into a written service level agreement with the IT vendor. In … officials did not always seek competition, as required, when purchasing goods or obtaining professional services. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOtsego County Soil and Water Conservation District – Board Oversight (2023M-117)
Determine whether Otsego County Soil and Water Conservation District (District) officials properly managed grants and authorized disbursements that were appropriate and supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/otsego-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-2023-117.pdfGates Fire District - Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning
Determine whether the Gates Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and officials properly planned for long-term financial and capital needs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/gates-fire-district-2024-10.pdfKortright Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-51)
Determine whether the Kortright Rural Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) established adequate controls over financial activities to safeguard assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/kortright-2022-51.pdfUlster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Internal Controls Over Purchasing (2016M-158)
… the use of competition, such as requests for proposals, in procuring professional services. Key Recommendation Revise … or other appropriate method of soliciting competition in the procurement of all professional services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/07/08/ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-internal-controls-over-purchasingNassau County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Claims Auditing (2016M-164)
… July 1, 2014 through January 31, 2016. Background The Nassau County Board of Cooperative Educational Services … Nassau County Board of Cooperative Educational Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/06/24/nassau-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-claims-auditing-2016m-164Newark Valley Fire District - Board Oversight (2020M-30)
… required annual update documents with the Office of the State Comptroller as of the end of our audit. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/01/newark-valley-fire-district-board-oversight-2020m-30Westmere Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-12)
… year or 120 days after the close of the fiscal year if an extension is granted. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/18/westmere-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2014m-12Town of Ashford – Water District (2015M-343)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Board’s oversight role of the Water District … $5 million. Key Findings Town officials could not provide a detailed project plan detailing the project scope, timetable or documentation to support the estimated costs. The Board did not ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/25/town-ashford-water-district-2015m-343