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LinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring (Follow-Up)
… that would offer free high-speed Internet access and phone service; a touchscreen tablet interface to access City … 911 emergency and NYC311 helpline services; free cell phone charging; and digital advertising and public service … an 8-year period, at no cost to the City, with a specified number to be installed in each borough. The Agreement was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/26/linknyc-program-revenues-and-monitoring-followSUNY Bulletin No. SU-174
… must select ;the FICA Status of “ER FICA Exmpt” on the Payroll tab of the Job Data page In order for OSC to update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-174-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actCUNY Bulletin No. CU-414
… Please note: Agencies are required to retain copies of the Form W-11 for four (4) years in the event of an Internal Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-414-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actDiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… of Health (DOH) should be doing more to insure that nursing homes are properly inspecting, maintaining and … when it comes to inspecting life-saving equipment used at nursing homes," DiNapoli said. "The state Department of Health deserves credit for monitoring nursing homes and reporting deficient practices to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… medications totaling about $198,000 for inmates from a local pharmacy without the benefit of competition or … and has not annually reviewed the procurement policy, as required by law. Audits found that the city awarded contracts … In addition, the district treasurer has not filed the required annual financial report with OSC for the last three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSafety of Seized Dogs
… dog licenses are required to establish and maintain a shelter for dogs or to contract for those services. … period are put up for adoption, transferred to another shelter, or euthanized. The Law requires that seized dogs be … for, including veterinary care. The Department performs inspections of shelters to ensure that seized dogs are being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/safety-seized-dogsOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… (b) establish training and safety technique requirements for school bus drivers and school bus safety training … Department’s regulations set qualification requirements for school bus drivers, monitors, and attendants statewide, … Districts’ compliance with safety training requirements for school bus personnel and instructors to help ensure safe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followFederal Aid Received by NYS Local Governments and School Districts under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act and the American Rescue Plan Act
Federal Aid Received by NYS Local Governments and School Districts under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act and the American Rescue Plan Act
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/american-rescue-plan-and-crrsa-guidance.pdfHunter-Tannersville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-125)
Determine whether Hunter-Tannersville Central School District (District) officials adequately managed and monitored nonstudent network user accounts and developed a comprehensive written information technology (IT) contingency plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/hunter-tannersville-central-school-district-2022-125.pdfFranklin Central School District – Information Technology (2022M-19)
Determine whether Franklin Central School District (District) officials adequately managed network and local user accounts and software and developed an information technology (IT) contingency plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/franklin-2022-19.pdfWayne County – Financial Management (2012M-249)
… which is comprised of 15 members, the Supervisors from each Town within the County. The County’s general fund … revenue estimates for the general fund budget. Develop a plan to effectively use and reduce the unexpended surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/12/wayne-county-financial-management-2012m-249City of Binghamton – City Operations (2015M-280)
… by a seven-member Common Council. The 2015 general fund budget totaled approximately $64.7 million. Key Findings Since at least 1999, the City issued debt to finance the purchase of items that are normally purchased … the respective expenditures per capita were $51.36. Health insurance costs increased by approximately $1 million, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/06/03/city-binghamton-city-operations-2015m-280City of Poughkeepsie – Fiscal Stress and Council Oversight (2013M-30)
… million and $69.9 million, respectively. Key Findings From 2007 to 2011, the City’s general fund balance declined … year. Evaluate the City’s debt and develop a comprehensive plan to reduce the outstanding debt. Require the Mayor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/05/22/city-poughkeepsie-fiscal-stress-and-council-oversight-2013m-30Village of Spencer – Financial Condition (2013M-119)
… errors in almost every aspect of the accounting function from the accounting records to the financial reports and in … budget-to actual comparisons and cash balances. Develop a plan to reduce the unexpended surplus fund balance. If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-spencer-financial-condition-2013m-119Town of Big Flats – Financial Management (2013M-170)
… January 1, 2010, to May 1, 2013. Background The Town of Big Flats is located in Chemung County and has a population … Town of Big Flats Financial Management 2013M170 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-big-flats-financial-management-2013m-170Georgetown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-264)
… District is a district corporation, distinct and separate from the Town of Georgetown and Madison County, in which it … unrestricted fund balance to be maintained and develop a plan to reduce the amount of fund balance. Conduct a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/georgetown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-264Leaves of Absence – State Police Plan
… leaves of absence; or Unpaid leave taken under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act. Tier 2, 5 and 6 members receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/leaves-absencePearl River Fire District – Purchasing (2016M-407)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing … The Pearl River Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Orangetown in Rockland County. The District is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/03/pearl-river-fire-district-purchasing-2016m-407Failing To Adhere to Policy and Proper Procedures – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… Employees who travel must be aware of travel and conference policy requirements and they must understand the consequences of the failure to … what will occur in the case of improper claims for travel and conference expenses, including among other things: Denial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/failing-adhere-policy-and-proper-proceduresAid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) and Temporary Municipal Assistance (TMA)
… program. TMA The 2024-25 Enacted State Budget introduced Temporary Municipal Assistance (TMA), additional funding for … August and can use account code 3089 - State Aid, Other (Temporary Municipal Assistance) to record the receipt of TMA … related to TMA payments: Chapter 53 of the Laws of 2025, Temporary Municipal Assistance Appropriation [pdf] TMA and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/aid-and-incentives-municipalities-aim-and-temporary-municipal-assistance-tma