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Opinion 2002-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … works. All officers and employees performing services for the combined department, including the superintendent, … officers and employees; and the filing of oaths of office (General Municipal Law §119-o[2][b]). Further, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12-0Opinion 2002-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … works. All officers and employees performing services for the combined department, including the superintendent, … officers and employees; and the filing of oaths of office (General Municipal Law §119-o[2][b]). Further, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… translate vital documents into the most common non-English languages in the State based on census data. Auditors … not providing on-demand interpretation services for all languages and dialects needed, and calls for 20 different … and off-hour courses; and implemented a new communication system between students and department advisors; it did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-011
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform users of changes to the Savings Plans navigation, page, and process in PayServ 9.2. Background The Office of the State Comptroller is upgrading PayServ to PeopleSoft …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-011-changes-savings-plans-payserv-92Environment, Energy and Agriculture – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… all EPF revenues over this period. Restore Mother Nature Bond Act The Enacted Budget for SFY 2021-22 authorized a bond act to be considered by voters in November of 2022 … of any state. In 2020, New York State’s natural gas price of $7.14 per million BTU was ninth in the nation. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… April 2013, department members did not always sign the daily member attendance record and not all overtime was … leave time records maintained at the department did not match those in the town payroll register. Town of Hague – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-16)
City of Yonkers Budget Review B61516
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-16Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at New York Career Institute
… determine whether New York Career Institute complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education's Rules and Regulations when … approved to offer nine certificate and degree programs in the fields of Court Reporting, Paralegal Studies, Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/07/audit-tuition-assistance-program-new-york-career-instituteSeneca County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-207)
… whether a project is meeting its goals and in compliance with the terms and conditions of project agreements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/12/24/seneca-county-industrial-development-agency-projectComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Albany Public Library , Cambria Housing Authority and the Oneida County … being spent appropriately and effectively.” Albany Public Library – Leave Accruals (Albany County) There is no … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Albany Public Library Cambria Housing Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Allegany County – County Jail Payroll and Inmate Prescription Medications (2013M-218)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the efficiency of the County's jail operations and to identify cost-savings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/01/24/allegany-county-county-jail-payroll-and-inmate-prescription-medications-2013m-218Essex County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-38)
… (DWI) administrative fees has resulted in an inequitable assessment of fees to probationers and a lack of enforcement … fees. The Director’s decision to not utilize the financial module of the computer program that the Department purchased … Establish written policies and procedures related to the assessment of DWI fees to ensure that Department employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/19/essex-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsSullivan County – Fiscal Stress (2013M-81)
… an increased workload of the remaining staff. The County does include a five-year capital plan in their adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/sullivan-county-fiscal-stress-2013m-81County of Franklin Solid Waste Management Authority – Solid Waste and Recycling Charges and Host Community Fees (2016M-418)
… policy to provide guidance for employees involved in the billing and collection of solid waste and recycling … it was not comprehensive and the procedures included in the policy were not always adhered to. Authority officials … Routinely compare the amounts collected as recorded in the system and on manual receipts with the amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/12/29/county-franklin-solid-waste-management-authority-solid-waste-andTuition Assistance Program – College of Westchester
… and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State financial aid. Background … should comply with the State financial aid requirements when certifiying students for state financial aid. Other … and the Commissioner of Educations Rules and Regulations when certifying students f …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/tuition-assistance-program-college-westchesterAttica Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-127)
… 2012 through March 18, 2016. Background The Attica Central School District is located in the Towns of Attica, … Attica Central School District Financial Management 2016M127 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/attica-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-127LaFayette Central School District – Reserves (2013M-387)
… funds over multiple fiscal years, they can be considered de facto reserve funds. The District did not have a plan for … or funding reserves. Take remedial action to ratify the de facto reserves by adopting appropriate resolutions. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/lafayette-central-school-district-reserves-2013m-387Niagara Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-294)
… could be improved. Of the 22 students’ files sampled, the proof of residency on file for five students was either … students and require a student who moves to provide a new proof of residence, even if the residence is within the same school district, and ensure that proof of residence documentation is on file for all students. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/niagara-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-294Hourly Based Information Technology Services
… if the Office of General Services (OGS) paid Hourly Based Information Technology Services (HBITS) vendors: (i) at … job titles. The hourly bill rates for standard titles are based on job title, skill level, skill demand level, and … of service. The hourly bill rates for specialty titles are based upon job title and region. In addition, the bill rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/hourly-based-information-technology-servicesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Thruway Authority's discretionary spending complied … was created in 1950 by Article 2, Title 9 of the New York State Public Authorities Law for the purpose of financing, … 1992, the Authority has also been responsible for the State’s canal system, which is maintained and operated by its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-0