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Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-14-19)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine … by the Town due to expenses related to the Town-owned hospital for the fiscal year that ended December 31, 2005. … with the property tax levy limit. Key Recommendations The Board should not appropriate fund balance that does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/04/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-14-19Town of Ripley – Water District Financial Condition and Legal Services (2014M-15)
… in annual operating deficits and declining surplus. Extensions to one district did not comply with all legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-ripley-water-district-financial-condition-and-legal-services-2014m-15DiNapoli: June Tax Receipts Down 17.3% From Last Year
… receipts were $475 million below DOB’s latest projections, with shortfalls in personal income, consumption and business … June was $6.3 billion below Financial Plan projections, with Local Assistance disbursements representing $5.7 billion … million a year earlier. The General Fund ended the month with a balance of $6.9 billion, $5.1 billion higher than the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-june-tax-receipts-down-173-last-yearTown of Saranac – Payroll (2014M-289)
… these benefits. The blank payroll check stock was not safeguarded because it was kept in an unlocked filing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/12/05/town-saranac-payroll-2014m-289Oneida City School District – Information Technology (2020M-80)
… access and loss. Key Findings The District’s network was not adequately secure to protect the SIS against unauthorized use, access and loss. District officials did not adequately manage user accounts or administrative … software. A written disaster recovery plan was not made available to us or the Board of Education for review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/16/oneida-city-school-district-information-technology-2020m-80DiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… Empire BlueCross paid hospital claims for members who were not eligible. The audit covered the period January 1, 2014 … period goes back to June 1, 2018). For contracts that do not include this retroactive disenrollment language, claims … services provided during periods when members were not eligible. The claims were paid due to various reasons, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1841
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable overtime earnings … limit of Tier 6 TRS members for school year 2020/21 is $17,067.00. Affected Employees Employees who are Tier 6 … increases each calendar year. The amount of the increase is based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1841-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limit-school-year-202021Town of Essex – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2015M-60)
… withholdings and deductions for health insurance premiums. Not all employees’ leave accrual records were accurate. The … enforcing of water and sewer charges. Town officials did not establish an adequate system of internal controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-essex-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2015m-60Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B7-15-19)
… tax levy limit. Key Recommendations The budget review did not contain recommendations. … The purpose of our budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/02/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b7-15-19Purchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… the City of New York (Rules) were limited in scope and did not encourage Linden Plaza officials to make purchases at competitive prices. The Rules did not require competitive bidding for contracts less than … four were partially implemented and two were not implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/23/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-680
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the July … the eligibility criteria are affected. Background Pursuant to Section 6220 of New York State Education Law, yearly increments are to be paid in January and July for all eligible Professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-680-july-2020-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsTown of Easton – Sales Tax Allocation (2014M-355)
… revenue to the town-outside-village funds in compliance with statute and seek legal counsel to determine what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/13/town-easton-sales-tax-allocation-2014m-355Town of Otsego – Financial Condition (2013M-307)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s practices regarding budget development … Board appropriated more than $1.4 million in fund balance to fund operations in these four years, it actually used … Reduce the amount of surplus fund balance by continuing to appropriate fund balance and establishing and funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/20/town-otsego-financial-condition-2013m-307Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … and regulations and is free from fraud, waste and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/28/institute-technology-uticarome-selected-employee-travel-expensesCollege at Cortland – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and … who were responsible for team travel expenses associated with in-state and out-of-state sporting events, including … of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud waste and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/college-cortland-selected-employee-travel-expensesTown of New Albion – Justice Court Operations (2014M-161)
… increases the risk that errors and omissions would not be detected and corrected in a timely manner. We reviewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/29/town-new-albion-justice-court-operations-2014m-161Alfred State College of Technology – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/alfred-state-college-technology-selected-employee-travel-expensesCollege of Plattsburgh – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… member charged the College for $708 in expenses that were not related to official business and used his travel card for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-plattsburgh-selected-employee-travel-expensesTown of Mooers – Payroll (2014M-087)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials established effective controls … policy or implemented procedures requiring each employee to maintain a time sheet to be signed by the employee and their supervisor. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-mooers-payroll-2014m-087