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City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-6)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/07/07/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-6Dutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
… January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011. Background The County covers 796 square miles and has approximately 298,000 residents. The County is governed by a 25-member County Legislature. The County’s budgeted expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/dutchess-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-5City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-6)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers' … one-time State and federal funding and sale of property, to balance its budget. The City could face a shortfall of $ 387,000 for parks revenue. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/06/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-6Downtown Ithaca Business Improvement District (DIBID) – Disbursements (2012M-252)
… 2011, the DIBID received $347,875 from special assessments on approximately 200 taxable parcels, generated an additional … six of the 20 checks we tested, totaling $3,316, did not have sufficient documentation. Although DIA officials … invoices, or bills attached to the claims, taxpayers do not have any assurance that these monies were used for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/04/05/downtown-ithaca-business-improvement-district-dibid-disbursements-2012m-252The Kelberman Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs submitted by The Kelberman … provider located in Utica. Kelberman’s mission is to provide state-of-the-art programs and services for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/23/kelberman-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTown of Black Brook – Financial Condition of Sewer and Water Districts (2012M-216)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of the Town’s sewer and water districts for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-black-brook-financial-condition-sewer-and-water-districts-2012m-216Samaritan Village, Inc. – Chemical Dependency Services Program
… are being provided. Background OASAS administers programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance … conduct a Chemical Dependency Services Program (Program) for adults. Samaritan Village has service facilities located … to the contract, OASAS reimburses Samaritan Village for the net costs it incurs to provide the contracted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/samaritan-village-inc-chemical-dependency-services-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1052
… effort, PayServ will be sending employee name, address and direct deposit account number to SFS to assist in … protecting employee privacy. The SFS will not be available for employee expenses until October, 2011. More information … in the SFS will be discussed in future Payroll Bulletins. For more information about the Statewide Financial System go …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1052-alternate-employee-identifierSelected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process
… Purpose To determine if the New York City Department of Finance has sufficient … Property Division (Property) assessors input data into DOF’s Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal (CAMA) system to collect … scripts are documented and that the executed scripts are what was requested and documented in the CAMA User Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-processState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… functional, and tested disaster recovery plan that covers all aspects of its operations, including the College of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: Wall Street 2022 Bonuses Fell 26% From Previous Year, Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… Wall Street’s 2022 average bonus paid to securities employees dropped to $176,700, a 26% decline from the previous year’s $240,400, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-wall-street-2022-bonuses-fell-26-previous-year-return-pre-pandemic-levelsVillage of Ossining – Parking Ticket Collections (2017M-259)
… system is in place to collect outstanding parking tickets for the period January 1, 2016 through September 18, 2017. … is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. For 2017, budgeted appropriations totaled $53.9 million. Key … The Board has not adopted adequate policies and practices for collecting unpaid parking fines. The Village has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/02/09/village-ossining-parking-ticket-collections-2017m-259Lake Placid Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2023M-95)
… Central School District (District) officials applied for all applicable transportation State aid for new bus acquisitions. Key Findings District officials did not apply for all applicable transportation State aid for new bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/lake-placid-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-2023m-95IV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… 32402 Commissary Commissary store sales. 32403 Yes Surplus Property Proceeds from the sale of used equipment or … the State other than real estate, commissary store sales, surplus property, public assets, or lottery tickets. Tuition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receiptsOpinion 95-26
… or attorney); (use of tax moneys to obtain storage space for records); (use of tax moneys to pay for improvement to fire department headquarters); (investment … If the Association does not have adequate storage capacity for the retention of necessary records relating to the care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26XII.6.A Paying Another State Agency – XII. Expenditures
… submit a regular voucher. Paying Another State Agency for Tax Assessments, Fines or Fees SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES … with “042” or “043.” However, when Business Units pay tax assessments, fine or fees to another Business Unit, documentation, such as tax returns or applications, must accompany the payment. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6a-paying-another-state-agencyBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Youth Recreation Commission – Financial Activities (2017M-68)
… Commission’s financial activities were properly recorded and reported, whether cash collections were deposited and … District. The Commission’s Board is currently composed of one member each from Ballston and Charlton and two members from Glenville. Revenues for 2016 totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2017/10/06/burnt-hills-ballston-lake-youth-recreation-commission-financial-activitiesSodus Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-392)
… Background The Sodus Central School District is located in the Towns Arcadia and Sodus, Wayne County. The District, … fiscal years 2012-13 through 2015-16, operations resulted in 84 percent of appropriated fund balance remaining unused … Discontinue the practice of adopting budgets that result in the appropriation of fund balance and reserve funds that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/sodus-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-392Annual Audit
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether claims were … prior to payment. Key Findings We identified $1,224,077 of inappropriate claims. We also identified two high-dollar … duplicate payments totaling $344,000. … The objective of our examination was to determine whether claims were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/02/annual-auditManhasset Union Free School District – Separation Payments (2016M-150)
… The Manhasset Union Free School District is located in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, which operates three schools … to review retirement incentive overpayments identified in this report and seek recovery as appropriate; review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/manhasset-union-free-school-district-separation-payments-2016m-150