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Claims Auditing – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… it should entail a thorough and deliberate examination to determine that the claim is a legal obligation and a … body or official is supplied with sufficient information to make that determination. When auditing claims, the … not for a legitimate purpose include: Gifts and donations to private entities in violation of the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/claims-auditingDiNapoli: Feds Must Step Up or NYC Metro Region Faces End of Public Transit As We Know It
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement today in response to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s … infusion of federal funds, the region faces service cuts in 2021 that would change public transit as we know it. It’s … to get through 2020 and saddling it with even more debt in the coming years. “The severe service cuts the MTA has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-feds-must-step-or-nyc-metro-region-faces-end-public-transit-we-know-itTown of Princetown – Claims Auditing (2015M-50)
… appropriations for 2015 total approximately $1.2 million. Key Finding The Board conducted a complete and thorough audit … claims, and the claims were for legitimate Town purposes. Key Recommendations There are no recommendations as a result …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-princetown-claims-auditing-2015m-50Northern Onondaga Public Library District – Cash Disbursements (2013M-236)
… Board of Trustees governs the District and is elected by District residents. The 2013 budgeted operating … is allowed to apply the Board President’s signature with a stamp to payroll disbursements. The Board has allowed the … Do not allow payroll checks to be signed using a signature stamp. Do not allow the bookkeeper access to the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/08/northern-onondaga-public-library-district-cash-disbursements-2013m-236State Agencies Bulletin No. 1803
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the December 2019 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide instructions … of the Laws of 2016 increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental positions. The … accordance with the following bulletin the minimum hourly wage is being increased as noted: Division of the Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1803-december-2019-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1794
… have any of the following deductions are affected: Deduction Code Narrative Description 400 CUNY 403 Roth 403 Supplemental Ret Ann CUNY 413 NBE Tax Deferred Annuity 414 NYT Tax Deferred Annuity Affected SUNY Employees Employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1794-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaTown of Charlton – Internal Controls Over Billed Receivables for Water Operations (2014M-28)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Town established internal controls over … been established. The water clerk could make adjustments to customer accounts without prior Board approval. Key … controls. Require Board approval for adjustments to water customer accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/09/town-charlton-internal-controls-over-billed-receivables-water-operations-2014m-28Town of Carroll – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-221)
… year totaled $555,463 and were funded primarily with real property taxes and State aid. Two Town justices have … consider including cash balances and budget-to-actual updates for all funds. Perform monthly accountabilities and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/21/town-carroll-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-221New Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
… Objective To determine whether New York City Transit’s (Transit) new metrics provide customers with better information about … To determine whether New York City Transits Transit new metrics provide customers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsTown of Cayuta – Board Oversight and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2015M-6)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight and the … 1, 2012 through December 10, 2014. Background The Town of Cayuta is located in Schuyler County and has a population … The purpose of our audit was to review the Boards oversight and the Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/28/town-cayuta-board-oversight-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2015m-6Town of Chesterfield – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-331)
… was to review the financial operations of the Port Kent Water District 1 and internal controls over the Tax … an elected five-member Town Board, includes the Port Kent Water District 1, which provides water service to … 2014 totaled approximately $1.8 million. Key Findings The water district’s accounting records are incomplete and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-chesterfield-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2014m-331Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… Established in 1778, the Department of State (Department) is the oldest department in State government. The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followEast Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B21-5-4)
The objective of this review was to provide an independent evaluation of the East Ramapo Central School Districts Districts proposed budget for the 202122 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/05/05/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b21-5-4Rockville Centre Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-28)
… Determine whether the Rockville Centre Union Free School District District used its resources to maintain a website …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19Island Trees Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-34)
… take corrective action. Appendix C includes our comment on an issue District officials raised in their response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/island-trees-union-free-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-34DiNapoli: February Local Sales Tax Collections Down 4.2 Percent; Year Over Year Decline Narrows
… detailed monthly breakdown) Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-february-local-sales-tax-collections-down-42-percent-year-over-year-decline-narrowsOversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement Collections (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement … of their gaming revenues to the State, and tribe/nation casino remittances are defined in compacts (agreements with … or operation and administration costs) from each casino. During the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/05/oversight-casino-revenues-and-regulatory-oversight-reimbursement-collections-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1821.1
… (to prevent making another payment) Retirement and Deduction Information The LLS payment is included as salary … for normal retirement contributions, garnishments and federal levies. Tax Information The LLS payment is supplemental taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18211-april-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-106.1
… 2020 DC37 LLS payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay or on an Unpaid Military Stipend Leave in a BU67 position on 03/31/2020; and Has a Pay Basis Code of ANN or BIW (only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-1061-april-2020-district-council-37-dc37-longevity-lumpDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-106
… (to prevent making another payment) Retirement and Deduction Information The LLS payment is included as salary … for normal retirement contributions, garnishments and federal levies. Tax Information The LLS payment is supplemental taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-106-april-2020-district-council-37-dc37-longevity-lump-sum