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Summit Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-264)
… of cash disbursed from the District’s building reserve account. For example, the Board did not review or approve any disbursements being made out of this checking account; it allowed the Treasurer to generate, sign and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/summit-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-264Town of Schroon – Internal Controls Over Transfer Station Operations (2013M-24)
… reconcile the amount of money collected with the amount of trash disposed at the transfer station. We found that over a … of at the Franklin County landfill exceeded the amount of trash accounted for as being received at the Town’s transfer … station such as having one individual record the amount of trash brought in and record the amount of money received and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/05/town-schroon-internal-controls-over-transfer-station-operations-2013m-24State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… charges. Revenues and expenditures for refuse collection are improperly comingled with general fund revenues and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program – Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) is … June 30, 2014. Background The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) oversees … OASAS enters into agreements with providers for delivery of specific alcohol- and drug-related services. OASAS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/drug-and-alcohol-treatment-program-provider-claiming-depreciation-expensesReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data
… Justice Services (Division). The Division compiles hate crime data in an annual statewide report and submits summary … City. The Division reported a statewide total of 720 hate crime incidents for calendar year 2012, including 374 … of, or corresponding action plan for, the bias-related crime data that was collected. Thus, such data was not used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-dataDiNapoli Audit Finds Problems with Arts Education in NYC Schools
… for a diploma. New York City’s Department of Education (DOE) is responsible for ensuring that its public high schools … of instruction for a diploma. DiNapoli recommended that DOE ensure that NYC high school students receive an arts education that complies with SED regulations and that DOE work with high school officials to increase compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-problems-arts-education-nyc-schoolsIgnition Interlock Program Monitoring (2015-MS-4)
… appropriate court and district attorney as well as certain negative IID activity. Key Findings Each county had a process for monitoring IID installations and negative activities of vehicle operators, and generally … to the courts and district attorneys of operators with negative IID activity. Of the 70 cases with negative IID …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/25/ignition-interlock-program-monitoring-2015-ms-4Property Tax Freeze Credit
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether the Property Tax … Credit (PTF Credit) payments approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) were appropriate and … for the STAR property tax exemption. This includes out-of-state residents, household incomes that exceeded the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… for travel by other than the Fund’s preferred mode and without proper supporting documentation to justify such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingXII.6.N Paying the New York Independent Systems Operator – XII. Expenditures
… A complete list of account codes for electricity utilities can be found in the Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6n-paying-new-york-independent-systems-operatorVII.3.B AP Adjustment Voucher – Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… the checks. Multiple refund of appropriation deposits can be sent in a single envelope to DTF Treasury, but do not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3b-ap-adjustment-voucher-treasury-requirementsRolling Stock Programs Department – Selected Aspects of the M9 Rail Car Project Management
… of all outstanding items on CA cars so that they can be finally accepted. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/25/rolling-stock-programs-department-selected-aspects-m9-rail-car-project-managementParsons Child and Family Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The audit covered expenses reported on Parsons’ CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. About the Program … between three and five years of age. Parsons is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. The … Parsons reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must be reasonable, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/parsons-child-and-family-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1970
… remain uncashed as of April 2022 will be stopped and the funds will be remitted to the NYS Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates Effective for payroll … and the funds will be escheated and sent to the Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) on April 27, 2022. Agency Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1970-outreach-and-escheatment-2020-uncashed-payroll-checksMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2020 Through September 30, 2020
… audit covered the period April 1, 2020 through September 30, 2020 and certain claims going back to April 7, 2015. … their claims. During the six-month period ended September 30, 2020, eMedNY processed over 151 million claims, resulting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2020-through-september-30-2020Oversight of Provider Consolidated Fiscal Reports – Independent Living, Inc.
… allowable, properly calculated, and adequately documented in accordance with C onsolidated Fiscal Reporting and … contract with the providers who offer the actual programs. In certain cases, OMH also contracts directly with providers. … December 31, 2018, ILI reported approximately $2.9 million in expenses associated with the 12 OMH programs it operated. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/oversight-provider-consolidated-fiscal-reports-independent-living-incState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of City of Long Beach , Town of Minisink , Village of Tannersville and Town of Wales . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of City of Long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Access Controls Over Student Information Systems (2014-MR-1)
… attendance, disciplinary actions, testing, schedules, grades and medical information. School districts provide SIS … had access to one or more functions, such as changing grades, even though it was not their job responsibility to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/19/access-controls-over-student-information-systems-2014-mr-1Archived: Legislative Session 2023–2024
… procedures for state agencies and public authorities. NYS 529 Program, Scholarships and Grants – S.9700 (Stavisky) … not made any such contributions. Signed by the Governor NYS 529 Program, Qualified Withdrawals – Signed as Chapter … of Certain Contracts – Vetoed by the Governor, Veto Memo 89, A.10281/S.9171 (Solages/Cooney) – Requires a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2023-2024DiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… New Yorkers that contributions to a New York State 529 College Savings Program account are tax deductible. New York’s 529 College Savings Program, an investment tool designed to help parents save for college, ranks among the best in the nation, and New York is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxes