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Opinion 91-22
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squad (authority to incorporate as separate not-for-profit corporation) FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Fire Police Squad … Whether a fire police squad may separately incorporate as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-22Village of New York Mills – Justice Court (S9-14-4)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Court officials properly collected, reported and remitted moneys on behalf of the Court for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, … governs the Village and is responsible for overseeing the Court’s general management and financial operations. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/village-new-york-mills-justice-court-s9-14-4Lackawanna City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-119)
… result in cash constraints forcing the District to rely on short-term borrowings. District officials do not prepare … expenditures with recurring revenues. Reduce reliance on fund balance as a financing source and continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/lackawanna-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-119Hamburg Central School District – Capital Project (2014M-129)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s use of capital project resources … not sufficiently detailed for the taxpayer to know exactly what work was to be performed and what furnishings and equipment were going to be purchased. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/hamburg-central-school-district-capital-project-2014m-129CUNY Bulletin No. CU-762
… additional bargaining units being added for the NYS Paid Family Leave program. Affected Employees All employees in the … York (CUNY) agreed to implement the New York State Paid Family Leave Program (PFL) beginning January 1, 2021. CUNY … amount, the maximum employee premium deduction for Paid Family Leave will be $399.43 per year. Effective Dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-762-cuny-nys-paid-family-leave-additional-bargaining-unitsDiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… sure only legitimate refunds are paid.” DiNapoli’s office audits all New York state bills prior to payment, including … For a copy of the report, visit: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/bseaudits/bse20140416.pdf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refundsQuogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Cash Receipts (2013M-274)
… the 2012-13 fiscal year. Key Findings District officials have consistently over-estimated expenditures and … they did not use. The District’s unexpended surplus funds have exceeded the statutory 4 percent limit during the … $969,000 at June 30, 2013 and had no formal plan on funding or using these reserves. The District’s retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/13/quogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-cash-receiptsFrankfort-Schuyler Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-226)
… Findings District officials did not adopt budgets based on historical or known trends but instead overestimated … and the use of fund balance in the annual budget based on historical and known trends. Ensure that the amount of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/frankfort-schuyler-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-226State Agencies Bulletin No. 2197
… of the new chargeback process for direct-mailed 2023 form W-2’s. Background: In order to repay OSC for the direct mailing costs for 2023 form W-2 for employees, an agency chargeback journal must be … the postage costs for the mailing of their employees' 2023 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements. Agencies incur mailing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2197-direct-mailed-form-w-2-agency-chargebackDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion
… in the midst of global volatility thanks to our talented investment staff and our diversified asset allocation.” The … 22.2% Non-US Equities -0.5% 11.2% Private Equity 9.2% 7.5% Real Estate 10.4% 6.4% TIPS* 3.3% 5.2% Global Equities 4.4% 4.9% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billionReal Estate Portfolio
… Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority has accounted for all of its real estate holdings, established a value for those holdings, and determined the need to either hold or … public authority to maintain adequate inventory controls for its property and report annually on all property held. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/27/real-estate-portfolioCollection of Medicaid Accounts Receivable (Follow-Up)
… recovered accounts receivable when Medicaid overpaid providers. For the period January 1, 2006 through February … million of accounts receivable attributable to inactive providers, providers who join group practices and providers who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/collection-medicaid-accounts-receivable-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2135
… 361 of the Laws of 2022, which implemented the 2021 – 2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2135-april-2023-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceTown of Pittstown – Records and Reports (2013M-5)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, to … with accurate financial reports. Examples include balance sheets for operating funds that did not balance, with … of September 2012. In addition, cash on the Supervisor’s monthly reports did not agree with bank balances or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/08/town-pittstown-records-and-reports-2013m-5Efficiency of Warehouse Space (Follow-Up)
… measures. As part of these efforts, the Warehouse Consolidation Initiative (Initiative) was implemented to achieve cost savings through the consolidation of warehouse space used by State agencies. At …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/efficiency-warehouse-space-followTown of Pittsfield – Disbursements (2013M-82)
… − who received gross pay totaling $886 − that did not have an approved timesheet on file to verify that they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-pittsfield-disbursements-2013m-82State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… purchases were a prudent and economical use of taxpayer money, and in the district’s best interest. Pelham Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Former Director Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… $1,711 in cash from the non-profit’s Annual Fourth of July festival that was earmarked for the city’s Business … $1711 in cash from the nonprofits Annual Fourth of July Festival …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-former-director-pleads-guilty-stealing-1700-hornell-partners-growthVI.3.C Budget Transfers Between Business Units (Interunit Budget Transfers) – VI. Budgets
… move budget authority between two or more Business Units in a single entry. Each budget entry in the Interunit Budget Transfer Component must have a zero … move appropriation authority between Business Units in different funds or accounts (e.g. between Aid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3c-budget-transfers-between-business-units-interunit-budget-transfersDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 17% in November
… Statewide local sales tax collections grew by 17.5% in November compared to the same month in 2020, State … totaled almost $1.6 billion, up $235 million from November of last year. Collections for the month were also … to pre-pandemic levels, up 9.2% (or $133 million) from November of 2019. “As has been the case the past several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-more-17-november