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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… to a Dentist (Follow-Up) (2015-F-3) An audit issued in July 2013, determined that, for the period June 1, 2009 through Sept. 30, 2012, Medicaid … report. This included monitoring the dentist’s claims for behavior management and after-hours office visits, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsSecurity and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Core Systems
… Purpose To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services’ (Division) selected core systems are secure, operating effectively, and available to continue processing in the event of a disaster or mishap … To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systemsControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… of cash advance accounts, which State agencies may use for petty cash, travel, and other funding needs such as … accounts with a total value of $436,090, as follows: Petty Cash (including 10 “sub-accounts”) - $185,000; Change … or report them to OSC as required by State law. Parks’ Petty Cash Account, which had not been reconciled in at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/22/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsSky Light Center Inc. – Supported Housing Program
… ovens and televisions. Sky Light officials did not make all required visits to client apartments. As a result of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/05/sky-light-center-inc-supported-housing-programCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B21-6-13)
… annual budgets must be submitted to the State Comptroller for examination and recommendations. Key Findings The City’s … potentially face shortfalls based on revenue estimates for parking violation fines, sanitation user fees, sewer … underestimated by $442,000. Budgeted overtime funding for firefighters ($1.5 million) and police ($1.4 million) is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b21-6-13Higher Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Online course enrollment for the State University of New York (SUNY) increased by 13.6 percent in the 2019-20 … instruction in 2018-19 academic year was 5.6 percent. Of the 220,103 students in 2019-20 academic year that … Assistance In the 2020-21 academic year, average costs of tuition and fees for full-time, in-state students for SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/higher-educationVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Vacancies at the Clinton … Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama development were being rented in a timely manner. The audit period was January 1, 2012 … 31, 2017. The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followAllegany-Limestone Central School District – Reserve Funds and Fixed Assets (2013M-228)
… it to reflect current District processes. The District engaged a third-party asset tracking company to account for … list disclosed that five of them valued at $6,000 were still in use at the District. Key Recommendations Identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/allegany-limestone-central-school-district-reserve-funds-and-fixed-assetsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-712
… is to inform all agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart of accounts strings mapped to the position pools in … 2020-21 and the fiscal year beginning 2021-22, the PayServ chart of accounts must be updated to reflect the 2021-22 … to the Department Budget Table USA containing the chart of accounts strings for agency position pools. There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-712-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-cuny-fiscal-year-endMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2020 Through March 31, 2021
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period from October … To determine whether the Department of Healths eMedNY system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2020-through-march-31-2021Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… possibility of, or appearance of, any impropriety. Ensure all University employees are aware of their responsibilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/07/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site Remediation Cost Recovery
… State costs related to site investigation and remediation, bill for and collect these costs from responsible parties in … waste. Sites that pose a significant threat to public health and/or the environment require investigation, … billing process and the timeliness of billing. However, bill preparation is a very time-consuming process and billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/22/selected-aspects-inactive-hazardous-waste-site-remediation-cost-recoveryCity of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-16-12)
… 31, 2006. New York State Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/10/14/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-16-12Medicaid Program – Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System
… NYSOH system. Due to this limitation and other audit scope impairments, we were unable to fully assess the adequacy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/28/medicaid-program-appropriateness-medicaid-eligibility-determined-new-york-state-healthTowns’ Road Management Plans (2014-MR-2)
… During fiscal stress, towns often defer critical road infrastructure needs in order to fund daily services. However, preventive maintenance can extend road life and help towns save money. A long-term plan, adopted by the town’s board, is critical to support road maintenance efforts and can also help towns obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2015/03/20/towns-road-management-plans-2014-mr-2Earnings Limits
… calculation of your final average earnings (FAE) , which is used to determine your NYSLRS pension, may be limited. If … used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by federal law and periodically adjusted for … 1, 2012 – March 31, 2013 $179,000 How the Earnings Limit is Calculated The earnings limit is applied on a State fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsDiNapoli: Brooklyn Economy Sets Records
… Employment grew faster in Brooklyn since the end of the recession than in the rest of … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "It’s an exciting time for Brooklyn with record employment, business growth, and a budding tech sector," DiNapoli said. "Brooklyn is also home to world-class cultural and academic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-brooklyn-economy-sets-recordsNiagara County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-93)
… all PILOT billings and payments are made in accordance with agreements and pursue, if feasible, the recovery of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/niagara-county-industrial-development-agency-projectVillage of Candor – Fund Balance (2017M-148)
… May 31, 2017. Background The Village of Candor is located in the Town of Candor in Tioga County and has a population of approximately 850. … Although fund balance declined by $117,000 (35 percent) in 2016-17, the balance as of May 31, 2017 was $213,000, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/27/village-candor-fund-balance-2017m-148East Islip Public Library – Cash Receipts (2017M-223)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Library staff properly collected, … or a cash log that indicates when and from whom payment was received, and the form (i.e., cash or check) in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/12/22/east-islip-public-library-cash-receipts-2017m-223