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Pittsfield Fire District – Board Oversight (2016M-305)
… State, distinct and separate from the Town of Pittsfield, in Otsego County. The District is governed by an elected … for retaining supporting documentation for charges on each credit card bill. Provide oversight of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/12/09/pittsfield-fire-district-board-oversight-2016m-305Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School - Procurement and Dignity for All Students Act (2018M-271)
… did not: Establish adequate policies and procedures for credit cards resulting in the circumvention of purchasing policies … School website, the code is not distributed annually and does not include provisions prohibiting discrimination, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/04/19/eugenio-maria-de-hostos-charter-school-procurement-and-dignity-allVillage of Scotia - Parking Tickets and Justice Court Operations (2019M-44)
… of issued parking tickets. Determine whether Justice Court (Court) collections were recorded and reported accurately and … $5,110 on 184 (or 78 percent) parking tickets. The Court’s bail liability was $36,425, or $6,924 less than the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/06/07/village-scotia-parking-tickets-and-justice-court-operations-2019m-44Wainscott Common School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-240)
… but also ensured that the procurements and claims adhered to all District policies and procedures. Key Recommendations … and regulation. Require the Business Manager/Treasurer to submit claims packets to the Board, together with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/wainscott-common-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-240City of Yonkers - Internal Controls Over Cash Collections (2018M-14)
… of our recommendations. Appendix C includes our comments on issues raised in the City’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/22/city-yonkers-internal-controls-over-cash-collections-2018m-14Hendrick Hudson Central School District - Financial Condition (2019M-24)
… finances to ensure fiscal stability. Key Findings The Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant (Indian Point) is expected to shut down beginning in 2020 with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/hendrick-hudson-central-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-24Westbury Union Free School District - Financial Condition and Overtime (2018M-84)
… unrestricted fund balance has exceeded the statutory limit in two of the four years examined and three reserves were … with our recommendations. Appendix C includes our comment on the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/19/westbury-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-overtimeSchenevus Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-83)
… general fund balance decreased by $567,000 (39 percent) in 2016-17, and officials appropriated $300,000 of fund … expenditures to reduce the cafeteria fund’s reliance on the general fund. District officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/schenevus-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-83State Agencies Bulletin No. 2003
… report NBEN744. Affected Employees: Employees who appear on the NBEN744 are affected. Background: To simplify agency … garnishments per the agency responsibilities provided in Payroll Bulletin 331 . Questions: Questions regarding this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2003-update-garnishment-notification-reportsAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – State Police Plan
… your date of death. “Pension reserve” is an actuarial term for the value of your retirement benefit at the time of … ten years of credited service, but you have not retired, and you die less than one year after leaving public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… your date of death. “Pension reserve” is an actuarial term for the value of your retirement benefit at the time of … years of credited service, but you have not yet retired, and you die less than one year after leaving public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… valued at $91,704 were either not tagged or the asset tag information on the tag did not agree with the accounting records. ### For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Goshen , Town of Hague and Seaford Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … did not appear to have worked certain hours claimed on his timesheet and four officers were paid for days off to … records maintained at the department did not match those in the town payroll register. Town of Hague – Departmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… balances can be turned over to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) after five years of inactivity. In … gift cards. For this reason, everyone should check for unclaimed funds . “Many people don’t realize that after 5 … balances are turned over to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds,” DiNapoli said. “Now is a great time to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsDiNapoli: Former Norwood Treasurer Charged With Stealing Over $70,000 From the Village
… position as a public official,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my partnership with the St. Lawrence District Attorney’s … Village of Norwood, and assure the people of Norwood that my office will work to restore confidence in its public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-former-norwood-treasurer-charged-stealing-over-70000-villageSubmitting Final Payment and Service Information – When Employees Retire
… To ensure your employees receive an accurate and timely pension benefit, you must submit final payment and service … easily. It will also help NYSLRS finalize your employees’ pension benefits sooner and will result in more accurate … earnings require further explanation to calculate their pension benefit, the Salary Explanation page also provides an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/submitting-final-payment-and-service-informationUniversity at Buffalo – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary … we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State as well as other outliers. The highest-cost travelers each incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during the three year period ending March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/university-buffalo-selected-employee-travel-expensesCaledonia-Mumford Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-101)
… taxes were levied than necessary to fund operations. In the 2020-21 through 2022-23 fiscal years included in our audit period: The Board-adopted budgets made it … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/06/caledonia-mumford-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-101Dutchess County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-251)
… 2012 to May 31, 2013. Background The DCIDA was established in 1976 and is governed by a Board which comprises seven … tax exemption incentives over the life of their contracts, in part, because of their plan to create jobs in Dutchess … agreements, five totaling $14,351,627 were not reported on the Public Authorities Reporting Information System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/dutchess-county-industrial-development-agency-managementSouth Colonie Central School District – Internal Controls Over Timekeeping Procedures (2013M-298)
… The South Colonie Central School District is located in the Towns of Colonie and Guilderland in Albany County, and the Town of Niskayuna in Schenectady … agreement with the accuracy of the employees’ information on the forms. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/10/south-colonie-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-timekeeping