Search
Capital – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… include not only highways and bridges, but also facilities for education, government, health, housing, environmental conservation and recreation. Capital … by $659.6 million (11.4 percent). Transportation accounted for 52.4 percent of all capital projects spending in SFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/capitalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… the following school district audits have been issued. Liverpool Central School District – Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-6)
… The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the City’s … such as fund balance, one-time State funding and sale of property, to balance its budget. Firefighting overtime costs … costs. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in the 2020-21 fiscal year. Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/24/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-6Town of Java – Water Accountability (2013M-338)
… 2013 budget totals $28,919. Key Findings Town officials do not have written procedures for reconciling the water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/07/town-java-water-accountability-2013m-338Pawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… 3, 2012. Background The Pawling Central School District is located in the Town of Pawling in Dutchess and Putnam … Limit the Audit Committee’s activities to the scope of what is included in its charter. Amend the District’s … of the Treasurer and Deputy Treasurer so that they do not control all aspects of any financial transaction. Maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185Selected Aspects of Bus Procurement
… procures buses in a manner which results in the best value for the lowest cost. The audit covered bus purchases from … Program funding. As a result, some buses have been in use for longer than 12 years. Several units participate in the … Procurement and Contracts. The MTA purchased 2,278 buses for $1,148,699,434 during the period of January 1, 2008 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/03/selected-aspects-bus-procurementDiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor
… Limnes Corp. for $4.7 million for painting bridges in Nassau and Suffolk counties citing its ties to two … closely affiliated with two other entities that have been in serious trouble and are forbidden to do business with the … was a $4.7 million contract to paint 13 NYS DOT bridges in Nassau and Suffolk counties. During the contract review, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rejects-dot-contract-due-unanswered-questions-about-contractorDiNapoli: Former Rosendale Court Clerk to Repay Stolen Funds
… justice court will make full restitution after admitting to stealing nearly $6,000 in cash from bail collections. The … in Saugerties Town Court on March 4. Harper was sentenced to three years’ probation and ordered to pay full restitution. She was also fired from her position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/0215/03/dinapoli-former-rosendale-court-clerk-repay-stolen-fundsOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Construction … a range of capital projects to improve these sites. In an effort to better ensure certain capital projects are … Parks occasionally contracts with firms that specialize in providing construction management (CM) services. In 2012, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-construction-management-contracts-followCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B24-1-8)
… independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2025. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as amended … The overtime appropriations in the proposed 2025 budget were reasonable. In October 2024, after we were presented with the proposed 2025 budget, the Common Council amended the 2024 budget by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b24-1-8V.3.C Funds and Fund Accounting – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… Fund captures a fiscal and accounting entity with a self-balancing set of accounts (real … on specific activities or meeting certain objectives in accordance with New York State law. Fund is required on … Fund groupings and one to capture the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) basis of Fund groupings. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3c-funds-and-fund-accountingComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… office completed audits of the Johnson City Central School District , Kings Park Central School District , Menands Union Free School District , Nanuet Union Free School District , and the Piseco … office completed audits of the Johnson City Central School District Kings Park Central School District Menands Union …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… of potential claims. As a result, funds may be tied up in the reserve that could be applied to other school district … over the last three fiscal years, which resulted in unplanned operating surpluses totaling $2.3 million instead of planned deficits. In the last three completed fiscal years, the school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsCity of Glens Falls – Financial Condition (2013M-150)
… and approve any necessary budget amendments. Although we do not consider the City to be in fiscal stress at this time, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/08/02/city-glens-falls-financial-condition-2013m-150Preventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation’s largest public sector health insurance … The New York State Health Insurance Program administered by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/09/preventing-inappropriate-and-excessive-costs-new-york-state-health-insurance-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1594
… and pre-tax parking programs. Background Pursuant to IRS Publication 15-B , during 2017, an employer may exclude … Bi-weekly deduction exceeds $127.50 (½ the monthly pre-tax limit) for deduction codes 421, 438 or 446. Bi-weekly … whose pre-tax and post-tax deductions do not meet the IRS guidelines should be reviewed and changed as needed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1594-new-control-d-report-pre-and-post-tax-transit-and-pre-and-post-taxDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-11
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 67 Effective Date(s) 03/25/04 - Checks … Performance Advance if they: Completed one year of service in such position by March 31, 2004; AND Did not receive a performance advance in October 2003; AND Were rated "Satisfactory" or its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-11-april-1-2004-performance-advances-rent-regulationDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today proposed changes to the state’s procurement practices in the wake of criminal charges and … organizations, avoiding scrutiny and sidestepping usual procurement practices. This created an environment ripe for … not-for-profits to do state business, makes procurement requirements uniform, and toughens ethics and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformDiNapoli: NYC's Fiscal Picture Improves Short Term, but Significant Risks Lie Ahead
… plan, although its recent agreement with its largest labor union has helped clarify the risk over collective … plan. If it is ratified and sets a pattern for other labor agreements, total labor costs would increase by $4.7 billion in FY 2027 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nycs-fiscal-picture-improves-short-term-significant-risks-lie-aheadXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to outline the issues Business Unit personnel should be aware of in planning for … recognition awards and achievement awards. In addition to these guidelines, individual award programs may have … The purpose of this section is to outline the issues Business Unit personnel should be aware …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programs