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Message from the Comptroller – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… The impact of the economic shutdown on the State’s financial plan was sudden and dramatic; ultimately, … tax collections stabilized the State’s financial footing. This Financial Condition Report can help … It highlights major issues in programmatic areas ranging from public health to public safety, energy and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/message-comptrollerState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… deposit all tax collections within 24 hours as required. In addition, the clerk did not remit real property tax … collections to the town supervisor or the county treasurer in a timely manner. Town of Owasco – Financial Management and … did not adopt an adequate reserve policy, which resulted in the unrestricted general fund balance to increase to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Compliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Follow-Up)
… to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Report 2019-S-6 ). About the Program The Rochester-Genesee Regional … Our initial report, covering the period January 1, 2019 through April 3, 2019, examined whether RGRTA was complying with requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levels-followWyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-62)
… fees; did not consistently follow criteria established in the Uniform Tax Exemption Policy (UTEP); and did not ensure that all projects were permissible IDA projects in accordance with statutory requirements. WCIDA has not … investment, employment projections or other goals stated in their applications. Key Recommendations Establish and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-projectContract #C001148 - Printing and Mailing of NYSLRS Member Annual Statements
… the printing and mailing of the 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Statements. The printing and reviewing of test … must be completed no later than the third Friday of June. NYSLRS expects Statement reprints to begin in July of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/c001148Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Village of Harriman and the Town of Westfield . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … reports were submitted to the state Justice Court Fund in a timely manner. Columbia County Department of Weights and … adopted budgets that inappropriately allocated $223,080 in state retirement contributions and medical insurance costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: April Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 46 Percent From 2020
… steam, thanks in part to federal aid, more lifts in restrictions and a climb in the vaccination rates,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-april-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-46-percent-2020Livingston County Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-4)
… Review 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, 2017 through … may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/07/15/livingston-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-4XIII.8 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Section Overview In addition to travel reimbursements, employees can be reimbursed for other expenses according to collective bargaining agreements, the Division of the Budget Guidance, and other sources. The … In addition to travel reimbursements employees can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii8-overviewTown of Seneca Falls – Justice Court (2013M-89)
… $324,790 in fines and surcharges. Key Findings The Justice was absent for the majority of our audit period; … accountability over the Court’s records. Specifically, the Justice and assigned Justices did not review bank statements … bank accounts to track incoming Court moneys, and the Justice and assigned Justices did not personally submit their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-seneca-falls-justice-court-2013m-89Village of Altmar – Apparent Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-331)
Village of Altmar Apparent Misappropriation of Funds 2013M331
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/03/19/village-altmar-apparent-misappropriation-funds-2013m-331Town of Johnsburg – Management Oversight and Online Banking (2013M-6)
… of financial activities and internal controls over online banking for the period January 1, 2011, to July 31, 2012. … has not adequately segregated the bookkeeper’s online banking duties. The Supervisor had not reviewed or supervised the bookkeeper’s online banking transactions totaling more than $1.8 million made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/town-johnsburg-management-oversight-and-online-banking-2013m-6Village of Huntington Bay – Compensation of Officials and Credit Cards (2012M-198)
… April 30, 2012. Background The Village of Huntington Bay is located in the Town of Huntington, in Suffolk County … Village of Huntington Bay Compensation of Officials and Credit Cards 2012M198 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/08/village-huntington-bay-compensation-officials-and-credit-cards-2012m-198Town of York – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2014M-181)
… by an elected Town Board comprising four Board members and a Supervisor. The Town’s 2014 adopted budget totaled … budget process or the appropriate level of fund balance to be maintained in each fund. As a result, the Board did not always adopt accurate budgets. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/17/town-york-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2014m-181Town of Clarence – Controls Over Fuel and Vehicle Fleet Management (2013M-312)
… over fuel and the management of the Town’s vehicle fleet for the period January 1, 2012 through September 18, 2013. … Board comprised of a Supervisor and four Council members. For the 2013 fiscal year, budgeted appropriations totaled … were adequately safeguarded and properly accounted for. In addition, the fuel monitoring system in the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-clarence-controls-over-fuel-and-vehicle-fleet-management-2013m-312CUNY Bulletin No. CU-664
This bulletin is to provide agency instructions for reporting the rate increases and adjustments for miscellaneous earnings
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-664-cuny-salary-rate-increases-city-laborerControls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Follow-Up)
… enforcing certain aspects of the New York State Returnable Container Act (Act), also known as the “Bottle Bill.” The Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-deposits-followCompliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency in State Buildings
… to facility staff, as required, by the December 31, 2017 deadline. DOCCS officials stated they did not meet the submetering deadline because they are installing more meters than … energy reduction until well after the April 1, 2020 deadline. Key Recommendation Continue implementing capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsAllocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act
… and collecting the expenses of administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, “Acts”). The … the Acts pursuant to Articles VI and VII of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. These Acts help ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/allocation-billing-and-collection-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-securityCreditable Service – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Creditable service under this special plan includes all service performed as an En-Con officer. Certain military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/creditable-service