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Dairy Inspections
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets … July 21, 2014. Background The Department’s mission is to foster a competitive food and agriculture industry that … Unit include farm, plant, bulk tank, pasteurization, and Certified Milk Inspector (CMI) inspections. CMIs are private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/dairy-inspectionsDefinitions – Contribution Stabilization Program
… Normal Rates Employer contribution rates for each retirement plan are determined annually by NYSLRS’ Actuary … the Comptroller. The Actuary determines the present value of current and future retirement benefits based on the … incentive costs and prior years’ adjustments. Retirement System’s Average Rates The System average rate represents the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/definitionsDiNapoli Criticizes Ill-Conceived Presidential Executive Order
… action would decimate 40 years of work to reduce pollution in America, pushing our country backwards. "Delaying, … and threatens the long-term profitability of the companies in which the New York State Common Retirement Fund invests." … promote a more environmentally sound, low-carbon economy. In 2016, the Comptroller engaged with seven major energy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-criticizes-ill-conceived-presidential-executive-orderComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… note. The proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Walworth-Seely Public Library – Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Frewsburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-327)
… the establishment, use and maintenance of reserve funds and could not demonstrate the reasonableness of reserve … balances. As a result, two of the District’s reserve funds had balances that totaled $3.19 million in excess of … authorized purposes, and three of the District’s reserve funds had balances that totaled $1 million that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/frewsburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedReporting Member Contributions – Enhanced Reporting
… are calculated on each employee’s full gross salary (which you report to NYSLRS). For information about how much … you can request a refund of contributions by submitting an adjustment using a paper adjustment form. The … For tax purposes, member contributions are treated as employer contributions under Section 414(h) of the Internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-member-contributionsTown of Oyster Bay – Financial Condition and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-54)
… 31, 2011. Background The Town of Oyster Bay is located in Nassau County and serves approximately 293,000 residents. … and six Board members. The cost of Town activities in 2012 were approximately $313 million. Key Findings The … of 2011. The SWDD fund deficit increased to $11.9 million in 2012. The Garbage Collection Districts (GCD) fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/20/town-oyster-bay-financial-condition-and-selected-financial-operations-2013m-54III.3 Scope of the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… The scope of the Statewide Financial System (SFS) includes … the New York State Financial Cycle as previously outlined in Chapter II New York State Financial Accounting: Establish … plans; and Evaluate financial performance against plans. In the establish control phase, the SFS records the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii3-scope-sfsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1838
… Agencies with appropriations due to lapse on June 30, 2020 are affected. Background Appropriations allocated to certain chartfield strings will be lapsing on June 30, 2020 and will no longer be available for payroll charges. … Effective as of Institution pay checks dated July 2, 2020 and Administration pay checks dated July 8, 2020. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1838-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsTown of Lyonsdale – Financial Condition, Board Oversight and Controls Over Fuel Inventory (2013M-163)
… audit the books and records of the Supervisor, Town Clerk, tax collector, and Town Justice as required. The Highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyonsdale-financial-condition-board-oversight-and-controls-over-fuel-inventoryVillage of Pulaski – Selected Village Operations (2013M-142)
… not review each related claim. The Board did not audit, or cause to be audited, the annual financial report or supporting records of the Clerk-Treasurer. The Board does not monitor the remote access of software vendors or the Village’s information technology consultant who has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/06/village-pulaski-selected-village-operations-2013m-142State Agencies Bulletin No. 1912
… are updated with valid chartfield strings. If an agency does not believe that the chartfield string associated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1912-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsOversight of Industrial Hemp
… the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately administering the Industrial Hemp Agricultural … through May 31, 2019. About the Program Industrial hemp is an expanding commodity in the United States, as both the … Agriculture and Markets Law launched the Program, which is administered by the Department. In December 2018, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/oversight-industrial-hempVillage of Westbury – Purchasing, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2013M-301)
… 30, 2012. Background The Village of Westbury is located in the Town of North Hempstead, Nassau County. The Village is … Ensure that all Village employees who are involved in the procurement process are aware of and comply with the … gain access. Locate physical components of the IT system in an adequately ventilated or climate-controlled area that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-westbury-purchasing-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2013m-301X.4.D Location – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… . If a vendor does not have a Vendor Self-Service account, the agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x4d-locationIX.6.F Agency Draw Procedures – IX. Federal Grants
… In very limited circumstances, the cognizant state agency … for requesting federal reimbursement for program spending. In those instances, the state agency must ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6f-agency-draw-proceduresDisposal of Electronic Devices
… OGS' Surplus Unit. Key Findings Seven of the 36 computer hard drives readied for surplus still contained data, even … indicating all information had been removed. Two of these hard drives contained personal, private and/or sensitive … home addresses and financial information. One of these two hard drives also contained potentially inappropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposal-electronic-devicesTown of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-14-19)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Sidney, located in Delaware County, issued debt totaling $2.5 million to … review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. The Town’s projections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/04/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-14-19Rochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-5)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The objective of this review was to provide an … the Rochester City School District’s (District) proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year. Background The District is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/05/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-5State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… each month’s tax liability. Auditors found the department does not review distributors’ existing collateral security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits