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Security and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Labor’s (Department) Unemployment Insurance System is secure, … into nine clusters based on type of service provided. The Department is one of five agencies that comprise the Human … To determine whether the Department of Labors Department Unemployment Insurance System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemTown of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… 1, 2009, to May 25, 2012. Background The Town of Otto is a rural community located in Cattaraugus County, with a … an elected Supervisor and four elected Council members and is the legislative body responsible for overall Town … had no record of payment or enforcement of unpaid sewer bills totaling approximately $8,500 including her own, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214Cattaraugus County - Onoville Marina and Probation Department (2018M-32)
… Marina employees did not accurately record the number of tickets sold and may not have collected and reported the … is owed. Key Recommendations Maintain copies of tickets or ticket stubs sold and count money collected on a … no other evidence documenting receipt (e.g., pressnumbered tickets) is available and retained. Take further action to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/09/07/cattaraugus-county-onoville-marina-and-probation-department-2018m-32Town of Hempstead – Vehicles and Fuel Usage (2022M-25)
… procedures when authorizing take-home vehicles including the justification or rationale for assigning them. Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/02/town-hempstead-vehicles-and-fuel-usage-2022m-25Village of Dresden – Clerk-Treasurer’s Duties and Multiyear Financial Planning (2013M-3)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of the Village’s financial activities for the period June 1, 2010, to November 15, 2012. Background The Village of Dresden is located in the Town of Torrey, in Yates County, and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-dresden-clerk-treasurers-duties-and-multiyear-financial-planning-2013m-3XII.5.G Entering the Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… POLICIES Agencies must use the correct Obligation Date and Accounting Date. The Obligation Date is used in the accrual and modified accrual bases of accounting and reporting and is the basis for which the … financial statements in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The Obligation Date recorded on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5g-entering-appropriate-obligation-and-accounting-dates-vouchersComptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student grades and attendance records without proper authorization, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1655
… Pools and/or Chartfield Strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing Affected Employees All agencies with … Pools andor Chartfield Strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1655-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsLivonia Joint Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-97-F)
… Fire District’s (District) progress, as of September 2024, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in September 2021. Background The District is located in … Fire Districts District progress as of September 2024 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/11/01/livonia-joint-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-97-fDiNapoli: Buffalo's Financial Condition Improves
… budget planning, the oversight of a fiscal control board and increased state aid, according to a report issued today … DiNapoli. “Sensible budgeting, improved revenue growth and increased economic development are responsible for the … board. The leadership of Mayor Brown, city officials and members of the oversight board has been instrumental in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-buffalos-financial-condition-improvesDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year according to State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020Opinion 89-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §92(1): The estate of a town employee who dies while in service generally is not … Whether a town may pay to the surviving spouse of a deceased town highway department employee who died while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1C.H. Evans Hook and Ladder Company No. 3 – Missing Funds (2013M-194)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls of the Company’s financial operations for the period October … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls of the Companys financial operations for the period October 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/01/ch-evans-hook-and-ladder-company-no-3-missing-funds-2013m-194Bohemia Fire District – Purchasing and Employee Overtime Costs (2017M-158)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing procedures and employee overtime for the period January 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/03/bohemia-fire-district-purchasing-and-employee-overtime-costs-2017m-158Town of Poughkeepsie – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2016M-416)
… 30, 2016. Background The Town of Poughkeepsie is located in Duchess County and has a population of approximately … without oversight. The Police Department's inventory log for tickets books was incomplete. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-poughkeepsie-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2016m-416West Buffalo Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-314)
… purpose of our audit was to examine the student enrollment and billing process for the period July 1, 2012 through … School billed the correct school districts of residence and, overall, the School maintained adequate supporting … verification document or the date was several years old; and one instance where the address did not agree with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/12/06/west-buffalo-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-3142025 Gender Pay Gap
Women in New York working full time earned 87.3 cents on the dollar compared to men in 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2025-gender-wage-gap.pdfApplication to Reinstate a Former Membership (RS5506)
To reinstate a former membership in a public retirement system in New York State, NYSLRS members use form RS5506.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5506.pdfAn Economic Snapshot of the East Harlem Neighborhood - December 2017
East Harlem, located in northeastern Manhattan, has one of the largest Puerto Rican communities in New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-9-2018.pdfVillage of Clyde – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2013M-96)
… was to evaluate the Village’s financial management and the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the period June … 2,100 residents. The Village is governed by a Board of Trustees which comprises four elected Trustees and … 2013-14 are approximately $2.01 million. Key Findings The Board and Village officials have not developed policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-clyde-financial-management-and-board-oversight-2013m-96