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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audit
… analyses for proposed projects before approving them. In addition, officials did not charge some project applicants fees in accordance with the board-approved fee schedule. Officials … information for reliability or compare it to estimates in project applications. Find out how your government money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditMount Markham Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-39)
… Findings District officials could improve their management of the District’s fund balance and reserves. Officials overestimated appropriations by an average of $1.4 million (5.6 percent) from 2016-17 through 2018-19. … that appropriate fund balance that is not needed or used to fund District operations. Periodically review and update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/26/mount-markham-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-39Town of Niskayuna – Water Operations (2013M-328)
… review the Town’s internal controls over water operations for the period January 1, 2012 through March 31, 2013. … 21,780 residents. The Town’s 2013 budgeted appropriations for the water fund totaled approximately $3.9 million. Key … review the Towns internal controls over water operations for the period January 1 2012 through March 31 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/23/town-niskayuna-water-operations-2013m-328Town of Kiantone – Town Clerk (2014M-273)
… the processes and procedures over Town Clerk operations for the period January 1, 2013 through August 1, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled $559,156. Key Findings The Clerk did not … the processes and procedures over Town Clerk operations for the period January 1 2013 through August 1 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-kiantone-town-clerk-2014m-273Shelter Rock Public Library District – Bank Reconciliations (2015M-249)
… that bank reconciliations were accurately performed and reviewed in a timely manner for the period January 1, … adequately segregated duties related to the preparation and review of review bank reconciliations. Key Recommendation … by someone who is independent of the accounting functions and designate a Board member or Library official who is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/12/18/shelter-rock-public-library-district-bank-reconciliations-2015m-249Lakeview Public Library – Tuition Reimbursement and Procurement (2014M-104)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board’s control over tuition reimbursement and … The Board did not properly authorize all tuition payments to the Director. Library officials did not use competitive … when procuring goods and services that were not subject to competitive bidding. Key Recommendations Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/07/18/lakeview-public-library-tuition-reimbursement-and-procurement-2014m-104Town of Wright – Financial Operations (2014M-277)
… June 30, 2014. Background The Town of Wright is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately … Town. Budgeted appropriations for the general fund in 2014 totaled approximately $300,000. Key Findings The Board adopted unrealistic budgets, resulting in an increase in general fund balance while raising taxes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/04/10/town-wright-financial-operations-2014m-277Southampton Union Free School District – Special Education Claims Processing (2016M-200)
… The Southampton Union Free School District is located in the Town of Southampton, Suffolk County. The District, … claims but have not formally documented their procedures in writing, which can lead to a lack of guidance and inconsistencies in how the procedures are carried out. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/southampton-union-free-school-district-special-education-claimsSauquoit Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-88)
… Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $20 million. Key Findings District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/sauquoit-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-88University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-292)
… Preparatory Charter School for Young Men is located in the City of Rochester and is governed by a 10-member … students’ files did not contain a proof of residency. In addition, three of the students had moved and their files … when a student moves. Periodically update changes in students’ addresses in the School’s master file used for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/24/university-preparatory-charter-school-young-men-student-enrollment-andLyme Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-383)
… budgets that represent the District’s actual needs, based on current information and historical data. Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/lyme-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-383Ellenville Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-330)
… through June 30, 2015. Background The Ellenville Central School District is located in the Towns of Wawarsing and … fund balance that will not be used. … Ellenville Central School District Financial Condition 2015M330 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/18/ellenville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-330Elmont Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2017M-82)
… December 31, 2016. Background The Elmont Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau … not used to fund District operations. … Elmont Union Free School District Financial Condition 2017M82 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/elmont-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-82CUNY Bulletin No. CU-345
… Central Accounting System. The payment must be reported on Form 1042-S (Foreign Persons U.S. Source Income Subject to … Program and Earnings Program in order to pay and withhold taxes for nonresident alien independent contractors … contractor immediately as this payment is for non-State workers and the nonresident alien independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-345-payment-nonresident-alien-independent-contractors-providingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1736
… new Additional Pay Earnings Codes, automatic processing for the bi-weekly Security Services Hazardous Duty Pay, and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … by an Anniversary Date of on or before 04/01/2018) , have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1736-new-security-services-hazardous-duty-pay-arbitration-eligible-bu01-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 719
… processing of the automatic increases: NHRP704 Mass Salary Payment Report This report identifies all employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/719-march-31-2007-salary-increase-and-ending-other-payments-certainEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Controls Over Payments for Special Items
… payments which result from contracts with hospitals that do not include language that limits the reimbursement of … amounts for special items; however, some contracts do not have similar limitations. As of December 31, 2016, Empire had … special items; 29 based the reimbursement of special items on the hospitals’ gross charges (i.e., no limit); and 16 did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/22/empire-bluecross-blueshield-controls-over-payments-special-itemsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1834
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the automatic processing for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1834-april-2020-hazardous-duty-pay-increase-arbitration-eligible-bu01-andInvestors Reach Settlement with Wynn Resorts
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. “We filed our lawsuit in response to serious and repeated allegations of sexual … it,” DiNapoli said. “We are gratified that the reforms in this agreement and those undertaken following the … of behavior, and this agreement is a major step forward in protecting employees and shareholders from future harm.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/investors-reach-settlement-wynn-resortsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-218
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2014 and April 2015 Salary Increases … G9 Background The 2011-2016 Agreements between the State of New York Unified Court System (UCS) and the above …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-218-october-2014-and-april-2015-salary-increases-bargaining-units