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Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the Capital District Transportation Authority’s discretionary … period was April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2013. Background The Capital District Transportation Authority (Authority) was … support overall objectives. The audit identified a total of $543,400 of Authority spending that was discretionary in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Cleveland Hill Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-272)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2010 to August 12, 2013. Background The Cleveland Hill Union Free School District is located in the Town of Cheektowaga, in Erie County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/06/cleveland-hill-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-272Village of Aurora – Treasurer’s Duties and Information Technology (2014M-107)
… $651,100 funded primarily by real property taxes, sales tax, State aid, and water and sewer rents. The Village is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/29/village-aurora-treasurers-duties-and-information-technology-2014m-107State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… suffer a disruption to operations. Westhampton Beach Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds … bank deposit slips and activity logs. Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (Suffolk County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Town of Amherst – Recording Financial Activity and Fleet Management (2013M-199)
… to May 8, 2013. Background The Town of Amherst is located in Erie County with a population of 122,366 residents. An … The Town Comptroller does not record reserve activity in the financial system, instead she accounts for certain reserves separately and in some cases does not maintain any record of the reserves. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-amherst-recording-financial-activity-and-fleet-management-2013m-199Roosevelt Public Library – Board Oversight of Library Operations (2014M-297)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board's oversight of Library … Board did not have adequate controls over the disbursement process and did not audit and approve claims before payment. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/01/30/roosevelt-public-library-board-oversight-library-operations-2014m-297Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library – Disbursements (2013M-222)
… the internal controls over the Library’s disbursements for the period November 1, 2011, to April 30, 2013. Background The Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library District is located within the Monticello School District, in Sullivan County. The Library is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/01/ethelbert-b-crawford-public-library-disbursements-2013m-222Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… ended March 31, 2014, net assessable expenses for the acts total about $19.9 million. DMV has adequate procedures in … all material respects. Department of Transportation (DOT): Collection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight … resulting in a net understatement of $144,592 in the total assessment of about $204 million. The errors were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0School Districts’ Energy Performance Contracts (2013-MR-1)
… [read complete report - pdf] We also released 8 letter reports to the following … 1, 1998 through August 21, 2013. Background An EPC is an agreement with an energy services company in which energy … initiated between February 2002 and August 2012 with total capital project costs of approximately $20.6 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/school-districts-energy-performance-contracts-2013-mr-1DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Water District , Town of Poland and the Town of Porter . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … – Leave Accruals (Dutchess County) Internal controls in the payroll department were generally operating … fee waivers and billing adjustments were generally made in accordance with district policies and properly authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1223
To inform agencies of the tax related withholding requirements for 2013
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1223-summary-tax-related-withholding-requirements-2013Penn Entertainment and MGM Resorts Letters
I write as Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), one of the largest public pension funds in the United States, which holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of its 1.2 million members, retirees, and beneficiaries.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/penn-entertainment-mgm-resorts-letters.pdfIdentifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City (2021-N-2) 180-Day Response
To determine if the New York City Administration for Children’s Services and the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development identify, report on, and provide services for victims of child sex trafficking and those at risk of child sex trafficking. The audit covered the period from Ja
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21n2-response2.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… that were inaccurate, unbilled and uncollected. As a result, approximately $13,900 in potential revenue to the … financing sources to fund recurring expenditures. As a result, the town’s four major operating funds (town-wide … providers who were paid a total of $1,551,961. As a result, the county may have paid more than necessary when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Out-of-Service Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… If you are a vested member with at least ten years of credited service, have not retired, and you die more than one year after leaving public employment, 50 percent of the death benefit may still be payable. This vested … benefit may also be payable if you die within one year of leaving covered service, but were gainfully employed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/out-service-death-benefitOut-of-Service Death Benefit – Career Plan
… If you are a vested member with at least ten years of credited service, have not retired, and you die more than one year after leaving public employment, 50 percent of the death benefit may still be payable. This vested … benefit may also be payable if you die within one year of leaving covered service, but were gainfully employed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/out-service-death-benefitOut-of-Service Death Benefit – New Career Plan
… If you are a vested member with at least ten years of credited service, have not retired, and you die more than one year after leaving public employment, 50 percent of the death benefit may still be payable. This vested … benefit may also be payable if you die within one year of leaving covered service, but were gainfully employed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/out-service-death-benefitOut-of-Service Death Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… If you are a vested member with at least ten years of credited service, have not retired, and you die more than one year after leaving public employment, 50 percent of the death benefit may still be payable. This vested … benefit may also be payable if you die within one year of leaving covered service, but were gainfully employed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/out-service-death-benefitOut-of-Service Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… If you are a vested member with at least ten years of credited service, have not retired, and you die more than one year after leaving public employment, 50 percent of the death benefit may still be payable. This vested … benefit may also be payable if you die within one year of leaving covered service, but were gainfully employed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/out-service-death-benefitOpinion 97-11
… (see Public Housing Law, §3[2]; see also 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-64, p 126). Therefore, it has been our opinion … article 18 of the General Municipal Law (see 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-13, p 14; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-166, p 213; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-149, p 154; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-11