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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Horseheads , Town of Niagara , Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District and Yates County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … Town of Horseheads Town of Niagara Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District and Yates County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1511
… schedule for AC-230s (Report of Check Returned for Refund or Exchange) Background To maintain the efficiency of AC-230 … any paychecks issued in 2015 that are not cashed, reversed or reissued will be turned over to the Office of Unclaimed … by any State agency. The employee is due any regular and/or lump sum payments that are equal to or exceed the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1511-schedule-submitting-2016-year-end-returned-checksCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-16-11)
… Background The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the … are in compliance with the requirements of the Fiscal Agent Act (Chapter 488 of the Laws of 1976). The City’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/06/22/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-16-11Contract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… the Shorefront Mental Health Board (Shorefront) complied with the prevailing wage laws under its janitorial contract with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). The … March 31, 2014. Background OMH contracted for $2.3 million with Shorefront to provide janitorial services to six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawDiNapoli Report Looks at Foreclosure Impact on Local Governments
… homes,” DiNapoli said. “We must continue efforts to help homeowners and implement solutions that support local … foreclosure has drawn out the process, increasing costs for individuals and municipalities. This is particularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-report-looks-foreclosure-impact-local-governmentsCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-15-14)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year … are reasonable. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt totaling $12,000,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general, water, sewer and risk retention funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/08/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-15-14Accounts Payable Advisory No. 28
… Guidance : Title 2, Chapter I, Part 6, Section 6.6 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations requires the head of an … Control Summary and Certification. Section 110 of New York State Finance Law requires the head of the agency certify or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/28-internal-controls-certificationMonterey Fire Company, Inc. – Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-17)
… audit was to evaluate the Company’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2007, to July 31, 2012. Background The Monterey Fire Company, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization incorporated in 1952. The Company, … paid bills, wrote checks, and made ATM cash withdrawals for personal purposes with no oversight. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/03/27/monterey-fire-company-inc-misappropriation-funds-2013m-17NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… Retirement Fund’s overall return in the third quarter of the Fund’s 2015-2016 fiscal year was 2.88 percent for the … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The Fund had an estimated value of $178.3 billion at the close of its third quarter. “The Fund experienced some recovery in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsEndwell Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-277)
… separate from the Town of Union and the County of Broome in which it is located. The Board of Fire Commissioners, … the District’s financial condition. We found deficiencies in the manner in which the Board budgeted for operations and capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/endwell-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-277Erie Community College – Board Oversight and Management of College Resources (2015M-212)
… period September 1, 2013 through July 2, 2015. Background Erie Community College is located in Erie County and has three campuses, in the City of Buffalo, … Erie Community College Board Oversight and Management of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2016/01/13/erie-community-college-board-oversight-and-management-college-resourcesExamination of Center for Economic Growth, Inc.
… of our examination was to determine if the Center for Economic Growth, Inc.’s (CEG) claims for grant funds and associated matching expenses, reporting … and conditions of contract C110087. Background The claims for payment we examined were for CEG’s activities under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/14/examination-center-economic-growth-incPutnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… or emergency services required, the number of existing jobs, or a cost-benefit analysis. Officials do not conduct … benefits when they do not. Officials also do not obtain sales tax exemption or capital investment amounts annually, … consideration factors such as jobs created or retained, sales tax exemptions and capital investment. Perform and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementTown of Schroon – Internal Controls Over Transfer Station Operations (2013M-24)
… reconcile the amount of money collected with the amount of trash disposed at the transfer station. We found that over a … of at the Franklin County landfill exceeded the amount of trash accounted for as being received at the Town’s transfer … station such as having one individual record the amount of trash brought in and record the amount of money received and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/05/town-schroon-internal-controls-over-transfer-station-operations-2013m-24Crossroads Center for Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… is an SED-approved, not-for-profit organization located in Schenectady, New York. Crossroads provides preschool … reported costs must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, Crossroads reported about $1.27 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for two rate-based preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/crossroads-center-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBornhava – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… organization located in Buffalo, New York, offers a range of preschool special education services to children with disabilities from birth to five years of age. Bornhava is authorized by SED to provide preschool … $5,182 in other than personal service costs that consisted of non-reimbursable non-audit services, depreciation costs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/26/bornhava-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCenter for Disability Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by the Center for Disability Services (CFDS) on its Consolidated Fiscal … December 31, 2013. Background CFDS is an SED-approved not-for-profit special education provider located in Albany, New … the ages of three and five years. CFDS is reimbursed for preschool special education program services through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/center-disability-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualJowonio School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… two fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. Background Jowonio is an SED-approved not-for-profit special education provider … disabilities between three and five years of age. Jowonio is reimbursed for preschool special education services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/jowonio-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1065
… Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … dated April 27, 2011 Effective Date(s) Full-time employees in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04 or 05 who routinely work on … parkway systems at least 1/3 of the time actually worked in the previous calendar year are eligible to receive the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1065-2011-special-assignment-duty-pay-sad-earned-calendar-year-2010-certainThe Child Study Center of New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by The Child Study Center of New York (CSC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … as needed. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Center for Disability Services: Compliance With the … To determine whether the costs reported by The Child Study Center of New York on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/child-study-center-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual