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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and effectively.” Town of Goshen – Police Payroll (Orange County) From September 2011 through April 2013, department … Town of Hague – Departmental Cash Receipts (Warren County) The board has established adequate internal controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B19-6-3)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year … are reasonable. Background The Village of Suffern, located in Rockland County, issued debt not to exceed $5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the Village’s general, water, sewer and capital projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b19-6-3DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains Below One Percent in 2017
… fiscal year (Jan 1. – Dec. 31) – which includes all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 villages. "In what is becoming the norm, New York’s local governments … year. For the list of allowable levy growth factors for all local governments, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-below-one-percent-2017Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and … Offender Management and Treatment Act (Act) was enacted in 2007 to deal with the civil management, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatment-followFacility Oversight and Timeliness of Response to Complaints and Inmate Grievances
… Purpose To determine if the State Commission of Correction … of correctional facilities and for responding timely to complaints and inmate grievances. Our audit scope covers … facilities throughout the State and the timely response to complaints and inmate grievances. The Commission receives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/19/facility-oversight-and-timeliness-response-complaints-and-inmate-grievancesPlattekill #1 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-282)
… a competitive process and did not have written contracts with all providers. The Board Chair had a prohibited interest … proposals and enter into written contractual agreements with professional service providers. Establish and implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/plattekill-1-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsNewstead Fire Company –Internal Controls (2014M-92)
… The purpose of our audit was to assess the adequacy of Company financial controls for the period January 1, 2012 … through February 18, 2014. Background The Newstead Fire Company is a volunteer organization located in the Town of Newstead in Erie County. The Company contracts with the Town to provide fire protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/06/27/newstead-fire-company-internal-controls-2014m-92State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… may result in obtaining services on unfavorable terms and conditions, and give the appearance that professional service providers … County) District officials did not always procure goods and services in accordance with board policy. Although …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsWillsboro Fire Department – Financial Operations (2014M-206)
… $22,718 during 2013. Key Findings The Department’s bylaws did not address the Department’s financial activities, … internal controls relating to financial activities. The bylaws did not specify which Department officials are … at monthly meetings as required by the Department’s bylaws. Department officials did not review and approve all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/10/10/willsboro-fire-department-financial-operations-2014m-206Slaterville Springs Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-315)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District’s controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is … from the Town of Caroline and the County of Tompkins in which it is located. The Board of Fire Commissioners, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/slaterville-springs-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialSeneca County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-207)
… purpose of our audit was to review the Agency’s processes for evaluating, awarding and monitoring projects for the period January 1, 2014 through August 13, 2015. … who are appointed by the County Board of Supervisors. For calendar year 2015, SCIDA has 33 projects, of which 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/12/24/seneca-county-industrial-development-agency-projectDrug and Alcohol Treatment Program – Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program: Provider Claiming of … communities, schools, and families through alcohol and drug prevention and treatment and to meet clients’ individual … with providers for delivery of specific alcohol- and drug-related services. OASAS reimburses the providers for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/drug-and-alcohol-treatment-program-provider-claiming-depreciation-expenses-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1690
… fringe benefits such as the Certification, Licensure and Exam Fee Reimbursement are considered taxable income. Affected Employees Employees who participated in the PEF or CSEA Certification, Licensure and Exam Fee Reimbursement Program Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1690-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2018South Colonie Central School District – Internal Controls Over Timekeeping Procedures (2013M-298)
… to the lack of uniformity in timekeeping procedures and forms. Due to the lack of specific guidance and uniformity … establishing and implementing uniformity of procedures and forms. Key Recommendation Implement uniform timekeeping … procedures that include individual employee timekeeping forms. The forms should provide detail about the hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/10/south-colonie-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-timekeepingSchool Districts’ Energy Performance Contracts (2013-MR-1)
… complete report - pdf] We also released 8 letter reports to the following school districts: Downsville Central School … [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the projected cost and energy savings achieved by … which energy systems are installed, maintained or managed to improve the energy efficiency of, or produce energy for, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/school-districts-energy-performance-contracts-2013-mr-1Lackawanna City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-119)
… in the City of Lackawanna, Erie County and is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven elected … District officials consistently overestimated expenditures by an average of $3.1 million, totaling over $12.4 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/lackawanna-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-119Parkland Alienation (2014-MS-5)
… "Parkland alienation" occurs when a municipality wishes to sell, lease or discontinue the use of municipal parkland. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/parkland-alienation-2014-ms-5Oysterponds Union Free School District – Financial Management, Check Signing and Information Technology
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess selected District Financial … is located in Suffolk County and is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven elected members. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/28/oysterponds-union-free-school-district-financial-management-check-signingCVS Caremark – Accuracy of Empire Plan Commercial Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the … Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance coverage to about … remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/18/cvs-caremark-accuracy-empire-plan-commercial-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 2307
… employees, an agency chargeback journal must be entered to credit the OSC revenue chartfield string. OSC Actions: … and Tax Statements postmarked no later than January 31, 2025. Undeliverable W-2s that cannot be delivered to the … enter a journal voucher in the General Ledger from your account to the following OSC Postage revenue account string: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2307-direct-mailed-form-w-2-agency-chargeback