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… the control of agency management, include lodging, meals, car rentals, transportation, fuel, and incidental costs such … Rules to ensure relevant apartment lease approvals and rental agreements are in effect. Ensure that reimbursements for rental payments are made after the employee makes payment. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesAlbany Leadership Charter High School for Girls – Professional Services (2013M-283)
… of the $32,218. The compact does not provide sufficient detail of the activities the Foundation will engage in or how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/albany-leadership-charter-high-school-girls-professional-services-2013mDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) investment return was -4.14% for the state fiscal … trying for investors, but thanks to the state pension fund’s diverse investments, members, retirees and beneficiaries can rest assured their pensions are secure,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnLewis County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-3)
… Key Findings The County does not have a written plan for bridge maintenance and repairs. Despite this shortcoming, the County maintained average bridge ratings and a consistent level of funding for bridge maintenance, repairs, and replacements during the … Lewis County County Bridge Maintenance S9133 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/lewis-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-3Town of Prattsville – Justice Court (2012M-243)
… our audit period, the Town had two elected Justices, Robert Blain and Donald Olson, who shared a court clerk. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-prattsville-justice-court-2012m-243XVI.3.I Budgetary Presentation – XVI. Financial Reporting
… the basis for appropriation bills presented by the Governor and acted upon by the Legislature. Finally, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3i-budgetary-presentationXII.9.F Correcting Payments Processed Against the Incorrect Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… order, please contact the Bureau of State Expenditures’ Customer Service Help Desk at (518) 474-4868, or by email addressed to [email protected] . Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9f-correcting-payments-processed-against-incorrect-purchase-orderDiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… and the New York State Police. “Shannon Brady tried to scam the New York State and Local Retirement System by lying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkIX.7.A Funds – IX. Federal Grants
… of a new fund in SFS is rare. Requests for a new Federal fund should be limited to instances in which an agency receives an award from a Federal agency and they currently do not have an existing … fund within that Major Fund range (see below for existing Federal fund ranges). NYS Chart of Accounts policy dictates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7a-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-62)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the IDA’s process for evaluating, approving and … The Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency is an independent public benefit corporation created under … will be tenants in the building. If WCIDA is advised that it is not a permissible project, determine what actions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-projectEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… used in the treatment of cataracts – the clouding of the lens in the eye – which cause vision problems. A cataract is corrected with surgery, which frequently … lens and replacing it with an intraocular lens (such as a plastic lens). Empire generally reimburses the intraocular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitalsVillage of Village of the Branch – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-43)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board had delegated … independent contractors. Background The Village of Village of the Branch is located in the Town of Smithtown, Suffolk … Village of Village of the Branch Internal Controls Over Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-village-branch-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-43Town of Huntington – Payroll and Legal Services (2013M-28)
… did not require that invoices for legal services provide detail about the basis for the amounts charged. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-huntington-payroll-and-legal-services-2013m-28Town of Hartwick – Financial Condition (2013M-118)
… March 8, 2013. Background The Town of Hartwick is located in Otsego County and has 2,110 residents. The Board comprises … and appropriations of fund balance to finance operations in the highway and fire protection funds. Although Town … operations separately, with sufficient revenues included in the budget for each fund. Consider separate checking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-hartwick-financial-condition-2013m-118East Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B21-5-4)
… review was to provide an independent evaluation of the East Ramapo Central School District’s (District’s) proposed … review was to provide an independent evaluation of the East Ramapo Central School Districts Districts proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/05/05/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b21-5-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 1814
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2019-2020 maximum salary contribution limit for Tier 6 members of PFRS (7W), and ERS (7Y). Background On March 16, 2012, the … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 20192020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1814-maximum-salary-contribution-limit-tier-6-members-following-new-yorkVillage of Middleport – Water and Sewer Rents (2013M-313)
… 3, 2013. Background The Village of Middleport is located in Niagara County and has approximately 1,840 residents. The … appropriations for the general, water and sewer funds in the 2013-14 fiscal year total $1.7 million. Key Findings … system” did not ensure that transactions were recorded in a timely manner. The Clerk-Treasurer’s spreadsheets were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-middleport-water-and-sewer-rents-2013m-313State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… deposit all tax collections within 24 hours as required. In addition, the clerk did not remit real property tax … collections to the town supervisor or the county treasurer in a timely manner. Town of Owasco – Financial Management and … did not adopt an adequate reserve policy, which resulted in the unrestricted general fund balance to increase to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… have not been refunded to the appropriate taxpayers or banks. The Board failed to provide oversight including … payments are refunded to the individual taxpayers or banks to which they are owed. Perform an adequate annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214