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DiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… consistently enforcing the state health code for eateries and other establishments nor explaining why violators are not … New York’s more than 96,000 food service establishments and for ensuring they adhere to the state sanitary code. … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyInvestors Ask SEC to Reject Exxon's Attempt to Silence Questions on Climate Change
… week asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reject ExxonMobil’s plan to block a shareholder proposal for information on how the company will be impacted by public policies seeking … its business of public climate change policies, including how lower demand for its products and carbon restrictions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/investors-ask-sec-reject-exxons-attempt-silence-questions-climate-changeAlden Central School District – Fuel Management (2024M-90)
… manage fuel operations. Specifically, the Superintendent of Schools (Superintendent) and Business Administrator (BA) … and properly billing non-District users. As a result: The Transportation Supervisor did not update fuel … Company (Fire Company) have keys to access the District’s fuel tanks, potentially allowing individuals to access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/alden-central-school-district-fuel-management-2024m-90Ethics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… report - pdf ] We also released 20 letter reports to the following 8 Counties: Albany [pdf] , Chautauqua [pdf] , … and should do more to ensure proper ethics oversight. For the 20 local governments we examined: 95 percent of local … and employees. 90 percent did not comply with all of the GML requirements we tested. 90 percent did not ensure all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1Tompkins County – Solid Waste (2014M-336)
… 1, 2013 through July 7, 2014. Background Tompkins County is located in the Southern Tier and has a population of approximately 101,500. The County is governed by a 14-member County Legislature. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/03/06/tompkins-county-solid-waste-2014m-336XII.9.A Obtaining Statewide Financial System Payment Data – XII. Expenditures
… agencies with guidance on obtaining historical data for payments made in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). … Transaction Preparation: Agencies may need historical data for payments made in the SFS for various purposes, including internal audits and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9a-obtaining-reports-or-information-office-state-comptrollerBethlehem Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2014M-254)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s internal controls for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/11/07/bethlehem-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2014m-254Horseheads Fire District #1 - Board Oversight (2019M-82)
… multiyear financial and capital plans, including a plan for reserves, to establish long-term objectives for funding long-term needs. Establish reserves to reduce the … a multiyear financial and capital plan, including a plan for reserves, to establish long-term objectives for funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/06/28/horseheads-fire-district-1-board-oversight-2019m-82DiNapoli: Special Education Pre-K Provider Claimed Nearly $1 Million in Ineligible Expenses
… who had no evidence of a time record; and $2,777 in insurance expenses related to the Executive Director’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-special-education-pre-k-provider-claimed-nearly-1-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. By the end of audit fieldwork, about $2.4 million of the overpayments were recovered. “New York’s Medicaid system is vast and complex with plenty of opportunity for waste and abuse,” DiNapoli said. “My …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (Bureau) is verifying that schools have sufficient resources prior to initial licensing; and whether the Bureau is adequately monitoring schools and utilizing its database … exemption criteria. Within the Department, the Bureau is responsible for overseeing these proprietary schools, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsMeridale Fire Department and Emergency Squad - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2018M-203)
… controls were not implemented. Fundraising revenues of more than $8,400 were deposited between 26 and 59 days … disbursement duties. Deposit all money timely. Ensure that the minutes contain adequate information regarding the bills that membership approved for payment. Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/01/04/meridale-fire-department-and-emergency-squad-cash-receipts-andBroadalbin Youth Commission - Financial Operations (2018M-19)
… claims were properly audited, adequately supported and for a legitimate purpose. Key Findings Town and Village … agreement. Issue press-numbered duplicate receipts for any cash, checks or money orders received. Audit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2018/10/05/broadalbin-youth-commission-financial-operations-2018m-19Crown Point Central School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-76)
… and approved. Audit and approve claims before payment in accordance with New York State Education Law (Education Law). 1 District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/crown-point-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-76Lake Pleasant Central School District – Payroll (2016M-8)
… The Lake Pleasant Central School District is located in the Town of Lake Pleasant and the Village of Speculator in Hamilton County. The District, which operates one school … Key Recommendations There are no recommendations in this report. … Lake Pleasant Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/18/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-8Elmira Heights Central School District - Nonresident Tuition (2019M-120)
… tuition accurately and timely, they did not timely bill for nonresident students placed in the District. Key … specifying the timely submission of attendance dates for nonresident students placed at the District to the School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/elmira-heights-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2019m-120Greenport Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2019M-161)
… balance for the general fund bank account reflected the actual cash balance for 2016-17 and 2017-18. Key … recorded cash balances at month-end accurately reflect the actual bank balances. Perform bank reconciliations within 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/11/greenport-union-free-school-district-bank-reconciliations-2019m-161DiNapoli: Medicaid Redesign Presents Opportunities and Risks
… a year over the next four years and improving the quality of care for Medicaid patients remains a challenge after more than two decades of reform, according to a report released today by New York … failure to meet key benchmarks would result in a loss of significant potential federal funding. That could force …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-medicaid-redesign-presents-opportunities-and-risksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2274
… process salary increases for eligible employees in an affected traineeship title as outlined below. OSC has … provided a template to each agency identifying employees in an affected Trainee 1 or Trainee 2 title as of 09/30/2024. … included were instructions for completing the template. In order for OSC to determine whether an employee is eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2274-restructure-two-year-professional-traineeships-leading-grade-18SUNY Bulletin No. SU-138
… due. If the employee worked in the 2006-2007 school year, the agency must submit a Balance of Contract in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-138-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21p