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Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments

… with a focus on calendar years 2014 and 2015. Background For the period January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2015, a … According to the World Health Organization Guidelines for Community Noise, the general population is increasingly … exposed to community noise, creating the potential for a significant public health concern. The Centers for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/09/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishments

IX.12.O Refunds – IX. Federal Grants

… to the federal funds appropriation on a timely basis will have to separately account for the time (number of days, … to the State Treasury pursuant to state statute will not have to separately account for refunds held when the state’s … returned to the U.S. Treasury, but since the grant records have been closed, a Refund of Appropriation should not be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12o-refunds

Opinion 89-51

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … provide that the party receiving fire protection pay for any increases in the cost of Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit … that the sum specified in the contract is in lieu of any additional items of cost, including the cost of extra …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51

Firemen’s Benevolent Association of the Village of Le Roy – Oversight of the Association’s Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-026)

… in this report and take appropriate action to recover any misappropriated moneys, as necessary. Approve …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/06/firemens-benevolent-association-village-le-roy-oversight-associations

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. SUNY Downstate Medical Center: Examination … announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

DiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report

… to date tax collections were $103 million higher than the latest projections included in the Third Quarter Update to … from a year earlier. Total receipts ended the month over $1 billion lower than the latest projections, primarily … payments to the Essential Plan Program) and Medicaid (up $1.4 billion primarily from federal sources). All Funds …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-report

CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up)

… issuance of the follow-up report to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-service-follow

NYSLRS Fact Sheet

… of March 31, 2024) Average salary: $61,754 Average pension for all ERS retirees and beneficiaries: $27,870 Average pension for new ERS retirees: $31,985 Tiers of membership Tier 1 … March 31, 2024) Average salary: $129,323 Average pension for all PFRS retirees and beneficiaries: $62,391 Average …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/nyslrs-fact-sheet

Opinion 96-6

… the insurance agency. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning a potential conflict of interest … of the insurance agency, it appears that the only basis for concluding that the supervisor has an "interest" in the … 1955, p 732, we concluded that a town may not contract for insurance with an insurance brokerage firm when a member …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6

DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores

… in a stress category. However, a “no designation” rating does not necessarily indicate an absence of fiscal stress. … For municipalities that have not filed or designated inconclusive, visit: …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores

Oversight of the Title Insurance Industry

… Objective To determine if the Department of Financial Services (DFS) … against future claims for any unknown defects in the title to the property at the time of sale. The cost of title … and expenses that officials say are inappropriate and that have unnecessarily increased the cost of title insurance for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industry

Village of Atlantic Beach - Payroll (2018M-254)

… officials ensured that salaries were paid accurately to employees. Key Findings Village officials: Did not perform … Did not audit and approve the building permit fees paid to the building inspector. Underbudgeted the amount paid to the building inspector by an average of $45,214 (113 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/05/03/village-atlantic-beach-payroll-2018m-254

Broome County – Financial Condition (2017M-187)

… 23, 2017. Background Broome County, located in the central southern portion of upstate New York commonly referred to as the Southern Tier, has a population of approximately 200,000 and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/02/08/broome-county-financial-condition-2017m-187

City of Binghamton - Water System Cybersecurity (2018M-152)

… City officials adequately safeguarded electronic access to the water system. Key Findings City officials did not: Adequately safeguard the electronic access to the water system. Implement a formal process to stay updated on system cybersecurity threats. Prevent or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/30/city-binghamton-water-system-cybersecurity-2018m-152

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-23

… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee … the increase as follows: Annual Salary Deduction Amount Up to $28,000 $20.80 $28,001 to $38,000 $21.70 $38,001 to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-23-district-council-37-local-1359-division-housing-and

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-29

… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee … the increase as follows: Annual Salary Deduction Amount Up to $28,000 $21.70 $28,001 to $38,000 $22.60 $38,001 to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-29-district-council-37-local-1359-division-housing-and

Village of Argyle – Water Billing and Collections (2023M-148)

… did not formally adopt the water billing rates charged to customers. The Board did not enforce 39 unpaid customer … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/31/village-argyle-water-billing-and-collections-2023m-148

Elmira Heights Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-76)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period … The District’s reliance on fund balance and reserves to finance planned operating deficits has depleted available funds to dangerous levels. District officials improperly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/19/elmira-heights-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-76