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City of Ogdensburg - Payroll Processing – (2014M-207)
… 31, 2014. Background The City of Ogdensburg is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of 11,128. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/09/26/city-ogdensburg-payroll-processing-2014m-207City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-14-13)
… fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt totaling $45 million to liquidate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/20/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-14-13Partial Lump Sum Payment at Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… benefit as a Partial Lump Sum (PLS) payment at retirement, in exchange for a permanently reduced monthly pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/partial-lump-sum-payment-retirementCohoes Public Library – Governance and Operations (2015M-259)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … Library’s charter and bylaws and the City code pertaining to the Library. The Treasurer does not submit complete and adequate monthly financial reports to the Board. The Board does not audit and approve claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/04/01/cohoes-public-library-governance-and-operations-2015m-259Steuben County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-1)
… - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether counties are properly maintaining their bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011. Background The County covers 1,390 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/steuben-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-1Wayne Central School District – Financial Management and Property Purchase and Disposal (2014M-152)
… whether the District implemented the recommendations in our prior audit report, dated March 2013, and whether the … that District property was purchased and disposed of in a legitimate and cost-effective manner for the period July … Background The Wayne Central School District is located in the Towns of Ontario, Macedon, Walworth and Williamson in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/wayne-central-school-district-financial-management-and-property-purchaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1971.2
… entry and provide details of the Direct Deposit Audit Locked Queries for audit purposes. Affected Employees … to be deposited directly in a bank for any purpose to an account in the name of such employee, and into which such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19712-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-queryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1971.1
… entry and provide details of the Direct Deposit Audit Locked Queries for audit purposes. Affected Employees … to be deposited directly in a bank for any purpose to an account in the name of such employee, and into which such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19711-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-queryDiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… to retain nearly $250,000 that should have been spent on improving the courses even as the operator drifted toward … golf courses and to remit revenues to the county based on percentage calculations. The contract was later extended … complaints about the condition of the courses, and relied on limited internal audits to monitor operations without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersMedicaid Program – Improper Managed Care Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers
… behalf of recipients with duplicate Client Identification Numbers. The audit covered the period January 1, 2014 to June … behalf of recipients with duplicate Client Identification Numbers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/medicaid-program-improper-managed-care-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identificationDiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… of Transportation (DOT). The audit, the second in a series on AI Use in New York Government, follows a 2023 audit of New … problem with the AI Policy is that it leaves agencies free to determine what is, or is not, responsible use of AI. … vision (i.e., that gathers information from digital images) and making recommendations based on that data to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksMultiyear Financial Planning
This session will help local governments create an effective multiyear financial planning process that helps identify and manage potential fiscal difficulties before crises emerge. We will discuss suggestions on how to make good long-term revenue and expenditure projections.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/multiyear-financial-planning-071923.pdfTown of Thurston – Financial Management (2013M-280)
… the budget during the year. The Board did not adopt a policy, or ensure that procedures were in place, to govern the level of fund balance to be maintained. As a result, the general and highway funds’ unexpended surplus … for preparing realistic budgets. The Board should do so by using actual financial results from prior years and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-thurston-financial-management-2013m-280Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… Objectives To determine whether the Department of State (Department) is … providing, in a timely manner, publishable State data to the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … Cash Receipts (Allegany County) District officials have not adopted written policies and procedures governing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… spent Fire Department funds on personal items like a movie channel subscription, plane tickets and at a spa and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000Franziska Racker Centers, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… non-profit special education provider located in Tompkins County, serving students from nine counties in Central New York. Among other programs, Racker provides … June 30, 2018, Racker reported approximately $4.36 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for the Preschool Integrated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/01/franziska-racker-centers-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1109
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the LLS payment and to … Request using the Action/Reason code of DTA/PWH (Data Change/ Performance Advance Withheld) and enter Increment … Request using the Action/Reason code of DTA/CIC (Data Change/Correct Increment Code). The appropriate increment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1109-april-2011-management-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-payments-llsOpinion 91-33
… All moneys paid into a court of the unified court system, other than a town or village court, pursuant to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-33New York State Rent Relief Funding: Spotlight on New York City
… Spotlight on New York City August 2021 PDF Version Highlights New York State … (37 percent and 27 percent, respectively) compared to their overall shares of rental households (29 percent and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-state-rent-relief-funding-spotlight-new-york-city