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DiNapoli: Former Odessa Clerk Allegedly Falsified Timesheets to Scam $11,000 in Extra Pay
… Clerk Kristi Pierce has been charged with Grand Larceny in the Third Degree (D Felony); Defrauding the Government (E … from 2012 to 2019 and netted Pierce more than $11,000 in pay she was not entitled to. "For seven years, Ms. Pierce … for vacation time when she actually hadn’t. She then put in for time off and collected more than $11,000 for days that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-odessa-clerk-allegedly-falsified-timesheets-scam-11000-extra-payCity of Rome – Internal Controls Over Capital Projects (2012M-248)
… whether City officials provided effective oversight for capital projects for the period January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2011. … members. The City’s budgeted general fund expenditures for the 2011 fiscal year were $40.7 million. During our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/01/city-rome-internal-controls-over-capital-projects-2012m-248City of Oneonta – Departmental Collections (2013M-13)
… our audit was to review selected cash receipts processes for the period January 1, 2011, to November 15, 2012. … collected fees totaling approximately $700,000 for bus fares, passes and advertising sales. The Water Department collected fees for water quality tests totaling approximately $36,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/04/12/city-oneonta-departmental-collections-2013m-13Town of New Berlin – Ambulance Company Loan (2013M-22)
… the Board’s revolving loan fund lending practices for the period January 1, 2012, through June 28, 2012. … five-member Town Board, comprising the Town Supervisor, and four Council members, govern the Town. The Town’s annual … for 2013 are $1.86 million, financed primarily by real property taxes and sales tax. Key Finding The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-new-berlin-ambulance-company-loan-2013m-22Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations
… through June 5, 2020. About the Program SLA is responsible for promoting the health, welfare, and safety of the people … of New York State through issuing licenses and permits for the manufacturing, distribution, and selling of alcoholic … and information are properly managed and safeguarded. For two employees – one current and one former – SLA did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operationsWayland-Cohocton Central School District – Building Access Accounts and Badges (2024M-113)
… written procedures that define who is responsible for managing and monitoring building access accounts. … Although we determined that the District had a process for granting access and adding information into the Building Access System (BAS) for employees during the hiring process, including background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/20/wayland-cohocton-central-school-district-building-access-accounts-andDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… Broadband Access Rates by New York State Region, 2019 NYS Region Total Households Households Without Broadband …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandCity of Jamestown – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-72)
City of Jamestown Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations 2013M72
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/14/city-jamestown-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-72Improper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Report 2015-S-6 ). Background Under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers-followCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Claims/Deputy Claims Auditor
… obtain expertise in district finances, and have expertise with purchasing policies. Candidates may include: a district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-claimsdeputy-claims-auditorJohn A. Coleman School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… three fiscal years ended June 30, 2011. Background Coleman is located in White Plains and Yonkers, New York and provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/05/john-coleman-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualJCC of Mid-Westchester – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background JCC is a not-for-profit organization located in Scarsdale, New York, that … the ages of three and five years. JCC is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. These … that JCC reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the RCM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/jcc-mid-westchester-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualVariety Child Learning Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the … Variety, a not-for-profit organization located in Syosset, New York, is an SED-approved provider of special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/variety-child-learning-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualGanrormic, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Ganrormic, Inc. on … preschool special education services pay tuition to Ganrormic using reimbursement rates set by SED. The State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/21/ganrormic-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBenchmark Family Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Benchmark Family Services, Inc. (BFS) … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including … in Watertown, New York, is an SED-approved provider of preschool special education services. For the fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/29/benchmark-family-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualEssex County – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-177)
… condition of the County and internal controls over payroll for the period January 1, 2012 to January 31, 2013. … comprises 18 members. The County’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year are approximately $107.1 million. Key Findings The Board adopted budgets for the general fund that were not structurally balanced, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/15/essex-county-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-177Westchester Community Opportunity Program, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… June 30, 2013. Background WestCOP is an SED-approved, not-for-profit special education provider located in Westchester … between three and five years of age. WestCOP is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by … WestCOP reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with RCM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/westchester-community-opportunity-program-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSpotted Zebra Learning Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… audit covered the costs reported on Spotted Zebra’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014 and certain costs reported on Spotted Zebra’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. Background Spotted Zebra, a for-profit organization located in Albany, New York, is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/spotted-zebra-learning-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualJawonio, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). Our audit covered the calendar year ended December 31, 2014. Background Jawonio is … costs must comply with the RCM requirements. For the calendar year ended December 31, 2014, Jawonio reported over … personal service costs that consisted of excess severance pay, compensation for work that was not related to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/07/jawonio-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… July 1, 2008 to August 14, 2013. Background New York State's executive agencies spend between $100 million and … travel expenses for the highest cost travelers in the State, each of whom incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses … of our analysis, we examined the travel expenses of three State Education Department (Department) employees with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0