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City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B7-1-14)
… City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, refuse, water and sewer funds as of … on the results of our review, except for matters described in this letter, the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget appear reasonable. The City did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/11/01/city-lockport-budget-review-b7-1-14Village of Lyndonville – Leave Time Benefits and Information Technology (2012M-259)
… to adopted Board policy, took custody of an external hard drive owned by the Village and is currently using it for … prior to disposal. Take possession of the external hard drive from the Mayor and determine if it contains any Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/08/village-lyndonville-leave-time-benefits-and-information-technology-2012m-259Town of Fishkill – Fiscal Stress (2013M-188)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for the period … Key Findings The Town is currently in fiscal stress, due to the Board’s failure to adopt realistic budgets over the past four years. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/16/town-fishkill-fiscal-stress-2013m-188Village of Cuba – Sewer Fund Financial Condition and Records and Reports (2013M-15)
… budgets with reasonable estimates for revenues, based on historical information. Periodically review and adjust … accounting records are complete and accurate and are based on adequate supporting information. Require the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-cuba-sewer-fund-financial-condition-and-records-and-reports-2013m-15City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-13-21)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background … City of Newburgh Budget Review B61321 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/20/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-13-21Cayuga County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-171)
… over the collection and disbursement of all moneys for which the Department is responsible for the period January 1, 2011, through … policies and procedures either had not been developed or they had not been adequately monitored, updated, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/09/27/cayuga-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsFrewsburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-327)
… Board President Larry Gauger is employed by an engineering firm that does business with the District. Mr. Gauger … writing and abstained from voting on matters involving the firm. However, it is unclear whether he has directly … of the contract, or if his compensation from the firm was directly affected by the firm’s relationship with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/frewsburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B19-6-6)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which … The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-6Vendor File Advisory No. 7
… to Supplier registration and forms and Supplier Self-Serve Portal coinciding with the 2017 SFS Updates Reference : Guide … These changes include updates to the Vendor Self-Service Portal, vendor registration process, and vendor forms. Vendor Self-Service Portal - Winter Update Vendors will be able to enroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/7-supplier-updatesDiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… an independent racial equity audit, led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, that will look into … and the commitments made by Amazon related to the audit's independence and protections, the proposal has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and Madison County) District officials did not adequately apply established information technology (IT) controls to ensure private and sensitive information was protected … and are in the process of being adjusted. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 2002-12
… -- Streets and Highways (combining two village street departments) -- Water (combining two village water … Department (cooperation agreement to combine two village street departments) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (municipal … cooperation agreement to combine sewer, water and street departments of the two villages) WATER SUPPLY AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12-0Opinion 2002-12
… -- Streets and Highways (combining two village street departments) -- Water (combining two village water … Department (cooperation agreement to combine two village street departments) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (municipal … cooperation agreement to combine sewer, water and street departments of the two villages) WATER SUPPLY AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12Environment, Energy and Agriculture – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… emissions. Volatile organic compounds — 273,316 tons. Industrial and commercial solvent use accounted for 49.2 … System Operator, in 2021, 126,766 gigawatt hours (GWh) of electricity were generated in New York State. Of this … 2020, at $43.57 per million BTU, New York State’s electric retail sales price was ninth in the nation. Agriculture …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/environment-energy-and-agriculturePayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-011
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform users of changes to … changes are effective at Go Live, scheduled for March 15, 2021. Affected Employees PayServ users entering or reviewing … Benefit Plan Progression Each pay cycle a process will run to identify employees who have reached their 366 day, 7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-011-changes-savings-plans-payserv-92State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… vital documents into the most common non-English languages in the State based on census data. Auditors determined that due to gaps in the Executive Law, DMV does not have sufficient authority … Rail Road (LIRR) awarded a contract to procure new M9 rail cars to replace its M3 cars and expand its fleet in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSecurity Self-Assessment: Questions – Information Technology Governance
… programs maintained at vendor-supported versions and are patches and updates applied and installed in a timely manner? … for identifying, applying and installing relevant software patches and updates: Access Controls 7a Are unique network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessment-questionsResidents of Long-Term Care Facilities Lacking Access to Advocates
… in New York state lack regular access to ombudsman services due to a decline in the number of volunteers and a … for the Aging needs to improve access to these important services for some of the state’s most vulnerable residents.” … more than 160,000 residents who have a need for ombudsman services, according to NYSOFA. DiNapoli’s auditors found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/residents-long-term-care-facilities-lacking-access-advocatesOversight of Kendra’s Law
… Generally, providers meet with AOT recipients in person weekly after the initial face-to-face meeting. As part of the intensive monitoring and oversight by … example: In one case, the recipient’s first face-to-face meeting with their provider was nearly 1 month after their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/08/oversight-kendras-lawDiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… Having no heat or hot water is a hazard that is supposed to be … this fall and winter when they complain that they have no heat or hot water.” City code requires landlords to provide heat from Oct. 1 to May 31 – the “Heat Season” – and hot … Having no heat or hot water is a hazard that is supposed to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignored