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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… the centerpiece of BuildSmart NY — the Executive’s program for pursuing energy efficiency in certain state government … and Assistance Programs (2019-S-4) While OCA has processes for ensuring its facility aid and assistance programs are … billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCOLA – Child Center of New York
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether the cost of living adjustment (COLA) payment made by the Department of Health (DOH) to the Child Center of New York was properly … The objective of our examination was to determine whether the cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/11/cola-child-center-new-yorkScarsdale Union Free School District – Overtime (2022M-105)
… approved, District officials did not monitor overtime to ensure it was accurate. Had officials established adequate … procedures for supervisory review of hours worked to ensure the accuracy of overtime charges. Adopt policies … for overtime work, including the approval of overtime, to ensure that only necessary overtime charges are being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-overtime-2022m-105Village of Millbrook - Financial Operations and Procurement (2018M-135)
… Determine whether: The Board provided adequate oversight to ensure that Village resources are safeguarded. Village … Maintain documentation for the restricted donations to ensure that they are used accordingly. Close bank accounts … not used for Village purposes. Amend the purchasing policy to require Village officials to obtain professional services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-millbrook-financial-operations-and-procurement-2018m-135Orange County – Motor Vehicle Oversight (2015M-314)
… our audit was to examine the County’s controls over motor vehicles for the period January 1, 2014 through July 29, … for purchasing, monitoring and maintaining County vehicles. The Department of General Services is responsible … vehicles. The 2015 total budget for Orange County was $732.8 million, of which the motor pool is allotted approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/15/orange-county-motor-vehicle-oversight-2015m-314Germantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the District’s operations … the District’s Ethics and Disclosure Policy as they relate to conflicts of interest. Develop policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Riverhead Central School District – Vendor Master File (2017M-139)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the vendor master file for the period July 1, 2015 … file. The District did not have any procedures in place to determine whether a vendor name is already included in the … the vendor master file. Review the vendor master file to identify duplicate vendors and deactivate any unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/22/riverhead-central-school-district-vendor-master-file-2017m-139Kenmore Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2017M-157)
… our audit was to review the Authority’s recovery fund and credit/charge card activities for the period July 1, 2015 … establish adequate controls to properly monitor the use of credit cards. Key Recommendations Ensure that administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/01/26/kenmore-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2017m-157Dolgeville Central School District – System Access Controls (2016M-265)
… technology access controls over personal, private and sensitive information in the District’s financial system and student information system for the period July 1, 2014 … District is located in the Towns of Fairfield, Manheim and Salisbury in Herkimer County and the Towns of Ephratah, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/dolgeville-central-school-district-system-access-controls-2016m-265Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District – Procurement (2016M-264)
JamesvilleDewitt Central School District Procurement 2016M264
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-264Village of Whitney Point – Cash Disbursements (2013M-69)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s internal controls over cash … elected Board of Trustees comprised of four Trustees and a Mayor. The Village’s annual budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year was $1.22 million. Key Findings The Mayor and the Board did not conduct a thorough and deliberate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-whitney-point-cash-disbursements-2013m-69Village of Brookville – Board Oversight (2015M-45)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s oversight of Village activities for … and the Justice. The Board did not audit claims prior to payment. Key Recommendations Establish a long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/06/12/village-brookville-board-oversight-2015m-45Town of Greene – Budget Practices (2016M-409)
… 1, 2015 through October 11, 2016. Background The Town of Greene is located in Chenango County and has a population of … Town of Greene Budget Practices 2016M409 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-greene-budget-practices-2016m-409Additional Benefits after 20 Years (Sections 384-e and 384-e [b]) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Under this plan, you will receive additional benefits for service over 20 years if your employer adopted coverage … covered. If your employer chooses to adopt the benefits for a limited period of time, and you enter employment after the expiration date, you would not be eligible for them. Note: This benefit is not available to Tier 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-benefits-after-20-years-sections-384-e-and-384-e-bService Retirement Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… What is the pension benefit calculation for Section 383-e? Members with 20 years or more of … Earnings (FAE) , plus an additional 1% of their FAE for each year of creditable service beyond 20, up to a … of 62% of their FAE. Section 383-e is a 20-year plan, for Tier 5 and 6 members only . What is the pension benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/service-retirement-benefitsLump Sum Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… the settlement agreement or court documents to NYSLRS for review before making any payments or adjustments. If the … payments and adjustments. ** For a definition of overtime, visit the Overtime Compensation page. For information about … receive an accurate and timely pension benefit. Rev. 1/26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/lump-sum-paymentsReview of Credit Card Expenses at Finger Lakes DDSO
… Lakes Developmental Disabilities Service Office (DDSO) to Finger Lakes Home Supply from December 18, 2012 through June 4, 2014. The objective of … Lakes Developmental Disabilities Service Office DDSO to Finger Lakes Home Supply from Dece …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/12/review-credit-card-expenses-finger-lakes-ddsoTown of Hurley – Transfer Station Collections (2024M-132)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether transfer station collections were adequately supported, recorded and … a timely manner. Key Findings We determined that transfer station collections were remitted in a timely manner. … of municipal waste collected, as recorded by the transfer station, was 238 tons less than the amount transported and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/11/town-hurley-transfer-station-collections-2024m-132Buffalo City School District – Special Education and Grant Administration (2017M-73)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s process for claiming Excess Cost Aid … nonresident tuition for special education services and to review the grant administration procedures for the period … purchases or rentals in the calculation of costs to claim Excess Cost Aid. Key Recommendations Bill school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/30/buffalo-city-school-district-special-education-and-grant-administrationBelfast Central School District – Procurement (2016M-317)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement procedures for the … policy that requires competition for purchases not subject to bidding requirements, the policy does not clearly … compliance with the policy or require District officials to properly document compliance when they sought competition. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/16/belfast-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-317