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Enterprise Fraud, Waste and Abuse Prevention and Detection: Annual Report to the New York State Legislature, 2019
OSC makes recommendations to agencies and other organizations it audits on how to improve data quality and reporting, and implement effective controls.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/enterprise-fraud-2019.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1001
… increase to the job rate of certain salary grades on the 2010 salary schedule.Employees whose salaries were … Override LTO Lost Time Override OTO Overtime Override OTT Out of Title Overtime RGO Regular Salary Override SLO Salary … Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt Code Narrative 426 Higher Ed Repay State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1001-retroactive-april-1-2010-salary-increase-employees-represented-publicExecutive Order - Financial Literacy
As State Comptroller I am committed to educating the public on financial literacy so New Yorkers experience the benefits of such efforts including sound personal finances and a greater understanding of State and local financial matters.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/executive-order-financial-literacy.pdfOpinion 90-48
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … to a bus company for transportation of students. You state that the bus company has an office and outdoor parking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Town of Lisle – Highway Department Long-Term Planning (2022M-183)
… three and 17 years beyond their optimal usable life. Out of the 10 pieces of major highway equipment and vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/17/town-lisle-highway-department-long-term-planning-2022m-183Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (2023-MR-1)
… not: Record dates CPF collections were received for seven out of 27 CPF collections. Deposit nine CPF collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-2023-mr-1Village of Alden – Ambulance Service Billing and Collection (2016M-321)
… to prepare billings or, if the service is to be contracted out, periodically seek competition. Approve and properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/01/06/village-alden-ambulance-service-billing-and-collection-2016m-321Town of Lake Luzerne – Payroll (2022M-98)
… (Supervisor) ensured payroll payments were accurate and in accordance with Town policies. Key Findings The Supervisor … did not ensure payroll payments were accurate or in accordance with Town policies. Town officials: Did not … the 67 timecards reviewed contained all punches for time in/out. Inaccurately calculated overtime payments to hourly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-lake-luzerne-payroll-2022m-98Mexico Academy Central School District – Procurement (2023M-75)
… officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key Findings … did not always seek competition when purchasing goods and services as required by the District’s procurement … could not assure taxpayers that they procured goods and services in the most prudent and economical manner. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/mexico-academy-central-school-district-procurement-2023m-75Town of Willsboro– Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-68)
… and deposit of moneys received are properly carried out. … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-willsboro-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2014m-68Otsego County Soil and Water Conservation District – Board Oversight (2023M-117)
… disbursements totaling $145,876 without adequate support (out of 63 disbursements reviewed totaling $154,080). Paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2024/03/29/otsego-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-board-oversight-2023m-117Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Boards of Cooperative Educational Services – Building Access Badge Accounts (2024M-60)
… 48 badges (55 percent) that were no longer needed out of the 87 active non-employee individual badge accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/08/16/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-boards-cooperative-educational-services-buildingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2134
… Purpose: As we await the enactment of the New York State (NYS) fiscal year 2023-24 budget, OSC would like to provide … updated information if funds are not available for the paycheck dated May 4, 2023, via the PayServ Bulletin Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2134-paycheck-distribution-may-4-2023-institution-cycle-paychecksDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Edge Up in 2014
… 2014, according to an estimate released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Even though the … to the 2008 financial crisis continues to be a drag on Wall Street profits, but the securities industry remains … options or other forms of deferred compensation for which taxes have not been withheld. DiNapoli also reported that: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-edge-2014Distribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… notice to make a payment, or to enter into an agreement to pay overdue bills in reasonable installments. In June 2020, … to reduce the number of utility customers that cannot pay their utility bills. Endnotes 1 New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-statePort Jefferson Union Free School District – Information Technology (2014M-039)
… [ read complete report ] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s IT infrastructure … students, and is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. For the 2012-13 fiscal year, the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/port-jefferson-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2014mArgyle Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2014M-051)
… policies and procedures that incorporate the duties to be completed and records to be maintained for processing payrolls and maintaining leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/argyle-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2014m-051Government-Wide Financial Data – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… (cash basis). Each statement breaks down the activities of State government into two types: Governmental activities: includes most of the State’s core services as well as general administrative … General revenues include internally dedicated resources, taxes and other items not included as program revenues. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/government-wide-financial-dataPawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… adequate oversight of the District’s capital projects and tax certiorari reserve funds. District officials overfunded … Further, the District paid approximately $579,300 in tax certiorari claims from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2012 from the general fund instead of using the tax certiorari reserve. The District’s Audit Committee acted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185Government-Wide Financial Data – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… (cash basis). Each statement breaks down the activities of State government into two types: Governmental activities: includes most of the State’s core services as well as general administrative … General revenues include internally dedicated resources, taxes and other items not included as program revenues. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/government-wide-financial-data