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Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… required. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Battery Park City Authority: Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… the Authority has also been responsible for the State’s canal system, which is maintained and operated by its subsidiary, the Canal Corporation. The Authority is governed by a board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-0Capital – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… A robust, efficiently managed capital investment program can support healthy economic growth, while the deterioration of capital assets can weaken the State’s economy and its ability to attract and retain business. Capital assets include not only highways and bridges, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/capitalMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Long-Term Care Plans
… of Health (Department) made improper fee-for-service (FFS) payments for certain services covered by managed … services. The Medicaid program should not pay claims on a FFS basis for services covered by MLTC plans. Individuals are … The audit identified $16.4 million in improper Medicaid FFS payments for MLTC covered services. The improper payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-long-term-care-plansCompliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency of State Buildings
… with the Guidelines. However, OGS relied on the Sheridan Avenue Project to provide the majority of its energy savings. … Develop a contingency plan to replace the Sheridan Avenue Project. Continue implementing capital projects that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/09/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsMonitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts (Follow-Up)
… managers and field representatives performed site visits for construction projects, they did not routinely inspect the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contracts-followOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up)
… Oversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Report 2016-S-80 ). About the Program The … of Health’s (Department) monitoring and inspection of nursing homes is sufficient to determine if nursing homes perform comprehensive inspections, testing, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homes-followDutchess County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-251)
… was to evaluate the Dutchess County Industrial Development Agency (DCIDA) management practices for the period January 1, … Key Findings The Dutchess County Industrial Development Agency (DCIDA) Board did not design or implement an adequate … Dutchess County Industrial Development Agency Management Practices 2013M251 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/dutchess-county-industrial-development-agency-managementCircleville Fire District – Board Oversight (2013M-343)
… general fund budget for the 2012 and 2013 fiscal years were $626,319 and $396,208, respectively. Key Findings … audit of its financial records since 2008 and has never had its length of service award (LOSAP) program audited. Key Recommendations Audit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/07/circleville-fire-district-board-oversight-2013m-343Allegany County – County Jail Payroll and Inmate Prescription Medications (2013M-218)
… overtime costs were primarily attributed to insufficient staffing, particularly, an insufficient number of part-time … 40 percent). Key Recommendations Continue to monitor staffing levels and establish an optimal staff size by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/01/24/allegany-county-county-jail-payroll-and-inmate-prescription-medications-2013m-218City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B21-6-8)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ … fund balance, one-time State funding and sale of property, to balance its budget. The City could face a shortfall of … revenue and $1.3 million for parks revenue. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/07/02/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-8Lockport Housing Authority – Executive Director’s Compensation (2015M-329)
Lockport Housing Authority Executive Directors Compensation 2015M329
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/06/lockport-housing-authority-executive-directors-compensation-2015m-329Village of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… whether the difference is caused by recordkeeping errors, leaks, thefts or malfunctioning meters. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173Syracuse Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring and Administration of the Development Fund (2015M-240)
… Background The Syracuse Industrial Development Agency is an independent public benefit corporation established by a … the City of Syracuse and its residents. The Agency, which is governed by an appointed five-member Board of Directors, … audited financial statements show that over $2 million is due to the City from the Development Fund. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/01/08/syracuse-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-andCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-16)
… which impact the City of Yonkers' financial condition in the current and future years. Background The Office of the … year 2015-16 and the related justification documents are in compliance with the requirements of the Fiscal Agent Act … funding of $14 million which will not be available in future years. The City continues to rely on fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-16Police Property Room Inventory (2014-MS-4)
… agencies have established appropriate controls over property room inventory for the period January 1, 2012 … enforcement agencies receive or seize multiple forms of property which can include cash, jewelry, firearms, weapons, … other items. Securing and maintaining the integrity of property until its disposition is a critical element of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/02/17/police-property-room-inventory-2014-ms-4Town of Barrington – Financial Management (2017M-103)
… expenditures, funding needed reserves and reducing real property taxes. Adopt comprehensive multiyear financial and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-barrington-financial-management-2017m-103Town of Cheektowaga – Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services (2013M-293)
… 28, 2013. Background The Town of Cheektowaga is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 88,000 … these contracts − for public works projects and sidewalk replacement services − that resulted in payments totaling … for sidewalk replacement, a significant portion of this cost was borne by individual taxpayers. The Town overpaid two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-cheektowaga-awarding-contracts-goods-and-services-2013m-293DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… Local government sales tax revenue declined by 5.2 percent in October compared to the same month last year, … to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. October’s sales tax collections totaled $1.4 billion for counties and … Local government sales tax revenue declined by 52 percent in October compared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.1 Percent in November
… Local government sales tax collections declined by 7.1 percent in November compared to the same month last year, … to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. November’s sales tax collections totaled $1.3 billion for local … Local government sales tax collections declined by 71 percent in November …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-down-71-percent-november