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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… plan for the funding of and spending from reserves. In addition, the board transferred unavailable funds to its … from reserves totaling $841,477 that were not included in the budgets. Sodus Center Fire District – Board Oversight … County) Significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. Although the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXII.4.E Electronic Invoicing – XII. Expenditures
… The attached documents will be available to the agency on the voucher in the Accounts Payable module. Agencies … Vendors enrolled in eInvoicing through the New York State Vendor Self Service Portal can submit electronic invoices to State agencies through the eSettlements module. eSettlements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4e-electronic-invoicingChemung County Probation Department – Collections and Disbursements (2016M-10)
… Department’s collections and disbursements processes for the period January 1, 2014 through September 18, 2015. … probationers in the community and is the designated agency for the collection of court-ordered restitution, surcharges and administrative fees for probation and nonprobation cases. Key Findings Due to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/06/10/chemung-county-probation-department-collections-and-disbursements-2016m-10Orchard Park Central School District - Financial Management and Payroll (2018M-89)
… fund balance that was not used. Also, the balances in three reserves were excessive. Despite budgetary surpluses … Appendix B includes our comments on the issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/orchard-park-central-school-district-financial-management-and-payrollPine City Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activities (2017M-140)
… fire protection services for the Town of Southport, in Chemung County. The Department is governed by its officers … to approval and ensure detailed approval is documented in the Board minutes. Adopt a code of ethics that sets forth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/10/13/pine-city-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activitiesChallenging a Determination – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 20 and 25Year Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members under Sections 384 384d and 384e …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/challenging-determinationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-393
… Affected Employees CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program and are also … Benefits Office Effective Date(s) Payment will be included in the employee’s regular paycheck or direct deposit advice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-393-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleCUNY Bulletin No. CU-352
… Affected Employees CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program and are also … Benefits Office Effective Date(s) Payment will be included in the employee’s regular paycheck or direct deposit advice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-352-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleState Agencies Bulletin No. 1526
… Purpose To remind agency personnel to take steps to safeguard employee information. Affected … Immediately Agency Actions Agency personnel should take appropriate steps to safeguard the NYS EmplID as well as … data in the Payroll System. Agency personnel should take the following steps to protect the data: Treat the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1526-use-new-york-state-employee-id-new-york-state-payroll-systemAnnual Financial Report Filing Deadlines
… resulting from the 2020 US Census population data. Changes in due dates are effective beginning Fiscal Year End … Units: All *Extension requests can be submitted by the CFO in the Annual Financial Reporting application or in a letter signed by the CFO and emailed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-report-filing-deadlinesMount Vernon City School District – Purchasing and Claims Auditing (2017M-198)
… whether the District purchased goods and services in accordance with District policy and statutory requirements … The Mount Vernon City School District is located in the City of Mount Vernon in Westchester County. The District had approximately 8,100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/mount-vernon-city-school-district-purchasing-and-claims-auditing-2017mBohemia Fire District – Purchasing and Employee Overtime Costs (2017M-158)
… 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. Background The Bohemia Fire District is a district corporation of the State, … of Islip, in Suffolk County. The District, which provides fire protection and other emergency services to approximately … residents, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners. Expenditures for 2016 totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/03/bohemia-fire-district-purchasing-and-employee-overtime-costs-2017m-158CUNY Bulletin No. CU-332
… Affected Employees CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program and are also … Benefits Office Effective Date(s) Payment will be included in the employee’s regular paycheck or direct deposit advice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-332-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleEssex Fire District No. 2 – Cash Disbursements (2015M-167)
… January 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015. Background The Essex Fire District No. 2 is a district corporation of the State, separate and distinct from the Town of Essex in Essex County. The District is governed by an elected … Essex Fire District No 2 Cash Disbursements 2015M167 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/10/30/essex-fire-district-no-2-cash-disbursements-2015m-167Ausable Valley Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2018M-189)
… did not document 1,593 scheduled services totaling $54,054 in the special education system (system) as having been … Ensure service providers document all service encounters in the system. District officials generally agreed with our … B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2018m-189Planning Resources
… Process [pdf] Personal Service Cost Containment [pdf] On Demand Webinars Understanding the Budget Process Budgeting … Multiyear Financial Planning [pdf] Reserve Funds [pdf] On Demand Webinars Multiyear Financial Planning Multiyear … Multiyear Capital Planning [pdf] Capital Assets [pdf] On Demand Webinars Multiyear Capital Planning Multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/planning-resourcesTown of Olean Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, Inc., - Controls Over Financial Activities
… The Olean Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, Inc. is located in the Town of Olean, Cattaraugus County, and provides fire … During 2014, the Company received approximately $43,400 in revenues and incurred expenses of approximately $19,700. … Ensure that Board minutes are complete and remain in the Company’s custody. Review and approve bills prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/04/03/town-olean-volunteer-fire-company-no-1-inc-controls-overLake Ronkonkoma Fire District – Bidding and Treasurer’s Office (2015M-9)
… and separate from the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, in which it is located. The District is governed by an … from multiple vendors. Ensure that purchases are made in accordance with statute and the District’s procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/06/05/lake-ronkonkoma-fire-district-bidding-and-treasurers-office-2015m-9Town of Wawarsing – Napanoch Water District Rents and Assessments (2016M-186)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over water rents in the Napanoch … Napanoch Water District, which provides water service to approximately 448 customers, totaled $201,621 for 2015. … since March 2011. The Board did not establish procedures to provide guidance to the clerk or adequately segregate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/09/30/town-wawarsing-napanoch-water-district-rents-and-assessments-2016m-186State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Local Government Audits
… but were not always remitted to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Town of Howard – Fund Balance Management … the processing of the town’s financial transactions. In addition, the supervisor did not maintain accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-local-government-audits