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DiNapoli: February Local Sales Tax Collections Down 4.2 Percent; Year Over Year Decline Narrows
… Overall sales tax collections for local governments declined by 4.2 percent in February … year. Collections are down $2.2 billion, or 12 percent, for the past 12 months (March 2020 – February 2021), compared … in the state experienced sales tax collection declines for February, ranging from 0.1 percent in the Mohawk Valley …
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)
… responsible for overseeing three types of casinos in the State: commercial, video lottery terminal (VLT), and Class … to remit a percentage of their gaming revenues to the State, and tribe/nation casino remittances are defined in … casinos. The objective of our initial audit report, issued on January 10, 2020, was to determine whether the Commission …
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
… the April 2020 CSEA LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … between the State of New York and the CSEA, provides for payment of the 2020-2021 Longevity Payment effective … OSC will process this payment via Direct Deposit. For employees that do not have Direct Deposit, this payment …
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
… of this bulletin is to inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2020 RRSU LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed … The 2016-2021 Agreement between the State of New York and DC37, provides for payment of the 2020-2021 Longevity …
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
… addition, if the employee has any subsequent time off the payroll, the increment code must be evaluated and if an … from 0001 to 2020. The agency must evaluate the employee’s Payroll Status beginning from the time of reallocation … to determine if the increment code must be updated. If the Payroll Status remained Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-106-april-2020-district-council-37-dc37-longevity-lump-sumCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… recreation, labor, and transportation. Executive Order 95 (EO 95), issued March 11, 2013, established an online Open … those headed by individuals appointed by the Executive). EO 95 implementation was phased in beginning in March 2013, … entity was required, within 180 days of the issuance of EO 95, to provide the Office of Information and Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Follow-Up)
… 2020. In 2000, Transit began to deploy its New Technology Train (NTT) cars (R142, R142A, R143, R160, and R188). In June 2020, the R179 train cars were deployed into revenue service. The NTTs are … boxes.” ERUs are a valuable safety feature that allow for the monitoring of the train equipment and technical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/21/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units-followUser Access Controls Over Selected System Applications (Follow-Up)
… system since 1950, Upstate Medical University’s (Upstate) mission is to improve the health of the communities it serves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applications-followTown of Inlet – Capital Project Accounting and Internal Controls Over Cottage Rental Receipts (2015M-16)
… million. Key Findings The bookkeeper accounted for all waste water capital project activity in the sewer operating fund … that the bookkeeper properly accounts for the waste water treatment project separately from the sewer operating fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-inlet-capital-project-accounting-and-internal-controls-over-cottage-rentalImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (Follow-Up)
… care to terminally ill individuals, with a focus on easing symptoms rather than treating the disease. Generally, when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-care-followControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters
… to the DHS capital plan, it first goes through a design phase and then a construction phase. As of April 2019, there were 415 homeless shelters in … expected to cost $511,000 – exceeded its budget by $2.7 million. Delays in initiating and completing capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/25/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-sheltersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1843
… so like queries are grouped together, making it easier to search for queries in a particular payroll area. Please note … are now in a folder named LOCKED. Using the Advanced Search type the word LOCKED in the box next to the “Folder Name begins with” and click the Search button. All Public queries in the LOCKED folder will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1843-updates-existing-and-new-locked-queries-psqueryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1849
… CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance for employees in the Racing Inspector title. Affected Employees … paychecks dated 09/30/2020. Eligibility Criteria Employees in Bargaining Unit 02 in the title of Racing Inspector at the NYS Gaming Commission … 2020 CSEA ASU WorkRelated Clothing Allowance for employees in the Racing Inspector title …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1849-2020-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingTown of Theresa – Internal Controls Over Claims Auditing (2014M-89)
… governed by an elected five-member Town Board, is located in Jefferson County and has approximately 2,900 residents. The Town’s budgeted … payment. Key Recommendation There are no recommendations in this report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/23/town-theresa-internal-controls-over-claims-auditing-2014m-89Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Follow-Up)
… six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Report 2016-N-2 ). About the Program Our initial … many of the critical functions required to protect the health and safety of foster children. For example, we found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/health-and-safety-children-foster-care-followTown of Poland – Internal Controls Over Vehicle Fuel Inventory (2013M-386)
… if the Town was adequately safeguarding its fuel inventory for the period January 1, 2012 through November 27, 2013. … Town Supervisor. The Town’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year totaled $1.08 million. Key Findings … storage tanks at its highway facility: a 1,500-gallon tank for diesel fuel and a 500-gallon tank for gasoline. From …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/28/town-poland-internal-controls-over-vehicle-fuel-inventory-2013m-386Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan Services (Follow-Up)
… C, managed care companies administer Medicare benefits and offer different health care plans (referred to as … Plan, Medicaid is generally the secondary payer and reimburses providers for financial balances not covered by the Plan (typically deductibles and coinsurance). Our initial audit report, issued on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-advantage-plan-services-followTown of Ogden – Financial Management and Justice Court (2014M-234)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s internal controls over the Town’s … developed adequate policies, procedures or financial plans to govern budgeting practices and the amount of unexpended surplus funds to maintain. The Supervisor did not provide the Board with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/10/31/town-ogden-financial-management-and-justice-court-2014m-234Town of Hadley – Claims Auditing (2015M-198)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over the Board’s claims audit … The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over the Boards claims audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/13/town-hadley-claims-auditing-2015m-198Town of Groveland – Fiscal Oversight (2014M-285)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the oversight and management of the Town's fiscal … firm that performed financial services for the Town prior to 2013, and contracts for 2013 and 2014 lacked specific details of the services to be provided. The Supervisor did not appropriately monitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/27/town-groveland-fiscal-oversight-2014m-285