Search
Town of Greece – Information Technology (2017M-145)
… duties. The Board did not adopt a comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Town officials did not have a comprehensive … bank reconciliations. Adopt a comprehensive disaster recovery plan and ensure the plan is distributed to all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/05/town-greece-information-technology-2017m-145Opinion 2002-11
… of call. It is evident, however, that each call run may only be applied under one category or the other. Therefore, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… district paid 11 professional service providers a total of $189,000 without using requests for proposals as required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsFormer Bronx Youth Director Pleads Guilty
… Office, in 2008, Russell--who has run the Baychester Youth Council since the 1980s--received a federal grant, … community. The defendant, who led the Baychester Youth Council since the 1980s, has now been held accountable for … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York. Track municipal spending, the state's 150,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-bronx-youth-director-pleads-guiltyOpinion 91-57
… of those moneys in a separate fund (see also 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-49, p 76; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-54, p 86). This Office has expressed the … required by State or local legislation, moneys in various funds held by a municipality may be deposited in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Oversight of Chronic Absenteeism
… Purpose To determine if the New York State Education Department (Department) has taken actions to address chronic absenteeism within New York school districts. … otherwise be overlooked. School districts and other local education agencies (LEAs), such as charter schools and Boards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/18/oversight-chronic-absenteeismOpinion 90-13
… letter. Section 10(27) provides in relevant part, that the commissioner of transportation shall: Have power, upon the … the removal and relocation of facilities, provided the commissioner of transportation deems it practicable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-13Family and Educational Consultants – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Family and Educational Consultants (FEC) on its … FEC is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. The reimbursement rates are based on financial … To SED: Review the disallowances identified by our audit and, if warranted, make the necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/family-and-educational-consultants-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualWestchester Community Opportunity Program, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) … to children with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. WestCOP is reimbursed for preschool … expenses, $1,348 in non-reimbursable interest expense, and $349 in other ineligible expenses; and $12,303 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/westchester-community-opportunity-program-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Middletown – Selected Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-56)
City of Middletown Selected Financial Operations and Information Technology 2013M56
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/05/31/city-middletown-selected-financial-operations-and-information-technology-2013m-56Accountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges (Follow-Up)
… Traffic Violations Bureaus (TVBs) were established to run the State’s administrative adjudication program, which is intended in part to divert such high-volume non-criminal … and the Division. However, we identified certain areas where the Department could make greater use of the data it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/accountability-traffic-ticket-surcharges-followOpinion 98-7
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BOND AND NOTES -- Periods of Probable Usefulness (replacement of fire chiefs' cars); (acquisition of traffic signal control system) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (capital reserve fund to replace chiefs' cars) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-7State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on IDA Reform Legislaton (S.5867/A.7915)
… “New York is in a better position to evaluate Industrial Development Agencies … with new reforms now signed into law. “These measures build upon many of the best practices employed by some IDAs … sensible legislation to that will preserve IDAs as a critical economic engine in improving local communities. My …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-ida-reform-legislaton-s5867a7915State Agencies Bulletin No. 1562
… Paychecks for fiscal year 2017-18 Background In accordance with Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2012, overtime pay in excess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1562-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-fiscal-year-2017-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 1757
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Service Unit – … performance advance (see OSC Actions ). Control-D Report Available Prior to Processing The following Control-D report will be available for agency use on 08/22/2019 (Administration) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1757-september-2019-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-andSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary … transportation, fuel, and incidental costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1766
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2019 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for … the 2016-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, provides for payment of performance advances on October 1 to eligible PEF employees based on the 2018 Salary Schedule. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1766-october-2019-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1765
… Workers’ Compensation under the CSEA Medical Evaluation Program, the supplement will be recalculated by OSC when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1765-october-2019-csea-performance-advancesShort Term Interest Pool (STIP) Increase
Allows for an increase in the dollar amount the Comptroller is permitted to hold in indebtedness of certain agencies corporations and bank or trust companies
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/short-term-interest-pool-stip-increaseSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste and abuse. The … To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud waste and abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/selected-employee-travel-expenses