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Limitations – New Career Plan
… excluded from the computation of your FAS. Also, payment for up to 30 days of accumulated unused vacation will be … is excluded from the computation of your FAS. Payment for accumulated vacation is not included in the calculation … is excluded from the computation of your FAS. Payment for accumulated vacation is not included in the calculation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/limitationsCollege at Buffalo – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… employees was appropriate, we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State, as well as other … a result of our analysis, we examined the travel expenses for one College at Buffalo (College) employee whose expenses … records prior to July 1, 2008. The travel expenses for the one College employee selected for audit were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/college-buffalo-selected-employee-travel-expensesVillage of Village of the Branch – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-43)
… and an elected Mayor. The Village’s operating expenditures for the fiscal years ended May 31, 2011 and May 31, 2012 … individual have entered into a contract, which provides for an annual fee for basic services of $8,000 plus 50 percent of certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-village-branch-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-43Bolivar-Richburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-92)
… internal controls over selected financial activities for the period July 1, 2011, to December 31, 2012. Background … members. The District’s budgeted general fund expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year are approximately $17 million. … surplus fund balance to exceed statutory limitations for the past five years. For example, at June 30, 2012, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/26/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedTown of Johnsburg – Management Oversight and Online Banking (2013M-6)
… for authenticating online transfers. … Town of Johnsburg Management Oversight and Online Banking 2013M6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/town-johnsburg-management-oversight-and-online-banking-2013m-6Town of Edwards – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-20)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s financial condition and internal … taken over the services the Village previously provided to its residents. The Town Board, which is composed of five … the Town’s financial operations and take timely action to maintain the Town’s financial stability. The fund balances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/12/town-edwards-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-20Village of Chatham – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-132)
… activities, including the Village’s online banking, for the period June 1, 2011, to September 26, 2012. … of the days or hours worked, such as calendars and logs, for four salaried employees, and timesheets for two part-time employees were not signed by their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/23/village-chatham-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-132State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and monitored the project by establishing a sound process for overseeing project activities that included daily onsite … following: daily onsite personnel; leak testing results for treatment lines; concrete inspection and testing results, … Office) District officials did not solicit competition for professional services. During the audit period, district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1City of North Tonawanda – Financial Operations (2012M-203)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s oversight of its volunteer fire … City’s purchasing process for the period January 1, 2011, to August 31, 2012. Background The City of North Tonawanda is … that operated at a loss and provided free alcohol to participants. City officials did not maintain records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/08/city-north-tonawanda-financial-operations-2012m-203DiNapoli: Otsego County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing From School District
… the Morris Central School District. “Stealing money meant for the education of children is shameful,” DiNapoli said. … FBI and the State Police, she has been held accountable for her actions. I thank them for their continued collaboration in combatting public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-otsego-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-school-districtOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up)
… of both contracts and other purchases, including those for IT services provided by consultants and contract staff. … to ITS’ policies, program managers are responsible for monitoring project deliverables and timelines, and then … to ensure compliance with contract terms and deliverables. For 14 of the 20 contracts we reviewed, ITS provided adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/08/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffing-followCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-6)
… The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the City’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2020-21 and the related justification … operating and debt service funding of $641.2 million for the Yonkers Public Schools (District) and $593.6 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/24/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-6Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… claims paid during the audit period and found that for the claims reviewed, procedures were followed and claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved … pricing or obtain alternative proposals or quotations for project purchases. The board also did not always approve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Medicaid Program – Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims
… (Department) in an effort to more accurately pay providers for services rendered. Accordingly, APG claims are reimbursed … $1,083,836 in actual and potential APG claim overpayments for unit-based procedures, including rehabilitation services. … Of this amount, payments totaling $614,260 were made for the same medical procedure billed multiple times on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/12/medicaid-program-multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claimsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… services while maximizing the return on investment for the taxpayers. To accomplish its mission, the Authority incurs direct costs for specific program purposes, and it incurs indirect or … spending are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Holley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… of the ensuing year’s budget by more than $7 million, or 35 percent, as of June 30, 2013. District officials also … it to pay related debt, if required to do so by statute, or return the moneys to the general fund. Properly record and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… pursuant to a General Development Plan (GDP), for the development and operation of the 147 acres comprising … and formal approvals that are necessary to be accountable for such costs. Key Findings We reviewed 156 payments … Included in the expenditures we questioned were payments for personal travel, out-of-state and conferences in another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-3Northport-East Northport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-164)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial activities for the period July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. … and has approximately 6,200 students and 1,680 employees. For the 2013-14 fiscal year, the District’s operating budget … expenditures by as much as $9.3 million each year, for a total of almost $34 million from the 2008-09 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/northport-east-northport-union-free-school-district-financial-conditionMattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-322)
… that limit each year. The Board has not adopted a policy or plan for accumulating and using reserves funds and District officials did not provide any calculations or justifications for the funding levels of the various …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/mattituck-cutchogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013mIntroduction to IT Governance – Information Technology Governance
… (IT) systems including, but not limited to, costs for computers and related hardware equipment, software, … and personnel training. They rely on IT systems for storing and processing important financial and … Management, including the governing board, is responsible for ensuring that the right IT internal controls are in place …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/introduction-it-governance