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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by Nearly 9% in November
… tax collections in New York state increased by 8.8% in November compared to the same month in 2021, according to an … up $139 million compared to the same time last year. “November marked another solid month for sales tax collections … $770 million, an increase of 10.7%, or $74 million, over November of 2021. All but a handful of counties experienced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-nearly-9-percent-novemberComptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
… "President Trump’s decision to walk away from the Paris Agreement is a mistake, is bad policy and relegates the United States to the sidelines of … President Trumps decision to walk away from the Paris Agreement is a mistake is bad policy and relegates the United States to the sidelines of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreementNon-Emergency Patient Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… to patients who require non-emergency transportation for healthcare-related services. These services must be … the patient's physician. The Corporation paid $2.7 million for non-emergency patient transportation during fiscal year … at the correct rates. We also found that three of the 14 drivers working for one of the providers had criminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/non-emergency-patient-transportation-services-followDiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access
… rose from 64% to 76% between 2019 and 2021 thanks in large part to two federal programs created to address disparities in access to high-speed internet. More than 1.3 million New … clear during the COVID-19 pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “In 2021, my office reported that about one in three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-accessVillage of Sinclairville – Water Operations (2014M-362)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Village’s water system was operating … totaled $80,788. Key Findings Village officials did not periodically compare the amount of water produced with … of the extent of unaccounted-for water. Village officials have not estimated what part of the unaccounted-for water was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/24/village-sinclairville-water-operations-2014m-362Selected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… school district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. … in accordance with agreements they negotiate with member hospitals, including St. Luke's. Empire's payments to St. … costs to acquire them. Key Finding We reviewed one claim payment to St. Luke's for special items and determined Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-lukes-cornwall-hospital-january-1-2011-throughOptional Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… If members choose to purchase credit for additional previous public service, they have the option to pay the required contributions, plus interest (if … sum payment; Transferring funds through a direct trustee-to-trustee transfer from an eligible retirement tax-sheltered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/optional-service-credit-purchase-paymentsSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Peter's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to St. Peter's Hospital (St. Peter's) for special items were … To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-peters-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Mount Sinai Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… determine if BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to Mount Sinai Hospital (Mount Sinai) for special items were made according to the provisions of the agreement between Empire and Mount Sinai. Background The New York State Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mount-sinai-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Town of Stanford – Financial Condition (2013M-225)
… of our audit was to examine the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012, to January 31, 2013. … Board members. The Town’s general fund appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year totaled $1.2 million. Key Findings … Further, the Board has not developed a multiyear plan for the use of fund balance. Key Recommendations Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-stanford-financial-condition-2013m-225Fishers Island Ferry District – Financial Operations (2016M-156)
… 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015. Background The Fishers Island Ferry District is a component unit of the Town of … hours reported on the time cards are accurate. The Fishers Island freight agent’s duties related to cash receipts are … Fishers Island Ferry District Financial Operations 2016M156 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/08/12/fishers-island-ferry-district-financial-operations-2016m-156Town of Rhinebeck – Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology (2013M-36)
… duties. Deposits in the Clerk’s office were not timely or intact. Cash collected totaling $1,288 was not deposited … group and could therefore install unauthorized software or alter the computer configuration. Although data is backed … Recommendations Segregate the duties in the Clerk’s office or develop compensating controls and revise the policy to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-rhinebeck-internal-controls-over-cash-management-and-information-technologySelected Payments for Special Items Made to Arden Hill Hospital From January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if BlueCross BlueShield’s (Empire’s) payments to Arden Hill Hospital (Arden Hill) for special items were … To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to Arden Hill Hospital Arden Hill for special items were made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-arden-hill-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Stony Brook University Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if Empire BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to State University of New York's Stony Brook University … To determine if Empire BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-stony-brook-university-hospital-january-1-2011-throughState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… court reconstruction during the audit period. There were no recommendations in this audit. Town of Saranac – Town … Court were up to date and complete and auditors noted no material discrepancies. Track state and local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsElba Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-240)
… Background The Elba Central School District is located in the Towns of Batavia, Byron, Elba, Oakfield, and Stafford in Genesee County. The District is governed by a Board of … budgeting practices generated approximately $2.2 million in operating surpluses, which caused unexpended surplus funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/elba-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-240IV.4 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… follow. Department Operations: Personal Service (PS): PS – Regular PS – Temporary Service PS – Holiday/Overtime Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-iv/iv4-overviewState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… maintain accurate, complete and up-to-date hardware and software inventory. Officials did not ensure that computers were free from malicious software. In fact, two malicious software applications were installed on district computers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsTown of Mamakating – Records and Reports (2015M-164)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s recorded and reported … 1, 2014 through January 23, 2015. Background The Town of Mamakating is located in Sullivan County, has a population … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Towns recorded and reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-mamakating-records-and-reports-2015m-164Town of Catskill – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-165)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s internal controls over … 1, 2012 through January 22, 2014. Background The Town of Catskill is located in Greene County and has a population … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns internal controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/03/town-catskill-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2014m-165