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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Schenevus Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … of comprehensive written policies and procedures resulted in the bookkeeper performing incompatible duties related to … and more than $460,000 by maximizing bus capacity for in-district runs, thereby reducing routes and eliminating the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsHarborfields Central School District – Information Technology Asset Management (2024M-9)
… appropriately safeguarded. For example, we selected 50 of the District’s IT assets to locate the assets and confirm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/harborfields-central-school-district-information-technology-assetUnited HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Pharmacy, pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree in Nassau County District Court. William Davis was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacyHomeless Outreach Program at Penn Station, Grand Central, and Outlying Stations Within New York City
… New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. Two constituent agencies – the LIRR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/23/homeless-outreach-program-penn-station-grand-central-and-outlying-stations-within-new-yorkContract Advisory No. 22
… and there has been no activity (SFS amendment transactions or payments) for one year. No open purchase orders … contract. All purchase orders are in either “Cancelled” or “Complete” status. Agencies should make every effort to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/22-closed-contracts-statewide-financial-systemTown of Franklinville – Procurement (2024M-56)
… procurement policy. Key Findings Town officials did not always comply with the requirements of the Town’s … publications or attend free trainings that were available to assist them in their procurement responsibilities. As a … were procured in the taxpayers’ best interests and may have missed opportunities to reduce Town costs. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-franklinville-procurement-2024m-56Opinion 91-50
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Niagara County – Court and Trust Funds (2015M-228)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, … established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/13/niagara-county-court-and-trust-funds-2015m-228Mount Markham Central School District – Reserve Funds (2016M-73)
… purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s reserve funds for the period July 1, 2014 through January 5, 2016. … The Board did not maintain some of the District’s reserve funds at reasonable levels. Key Recommendations Establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/mount-markham-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2016m-73State Agencies Bulletin No. 1632
… for informational purposes only. Social Security & Medicare Wage Base and Tax Rate Information The Social … There is no limit on the amount of wages subject to Medicare tax. The Social Security tax rate of 6.2% and Medicare tax rate of 1.45% remain the same. Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1632-summary-tax-related-changes-2018XII.9.F Correcting Payments Processed Against the Incorrect Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… original payment referencing the incorrect purchase order number and the original voucher number. Process a regular voucher referencing the correct … vouchers paid against the wrong purchase order, please contact the Bureau of State Expenditures’ Customer Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9f-correcting-payments-processed-against-incorrect-purchase-orderState Agencies Bulletin No. P-918
Changes in Reporting for Occupational Disability Leave
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-918.pdfProperty Tax Cap Property Tax Cap Instructions
Detailed instructions are found in this document.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/property-tax-cap/pdf/instructions.pdfOxford Academy and Central School District – Transportation Department Purchase and Service Contracts (2023M-2)
… officials procured and monitored transportation contracts in the best interest of taxpayers. Key Findings District … transportation contracts were procured and monitored in the best interest of taxpayers. District officials did … Monitor District fuel credit card purchases resulting in 155 charges totaling $16,258 that did not comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/oxford-academy-and-central-school-district-transportation-departmentTown of Greece – Information Technology (2017M-145)
… June 30, 2017. Background The Town of Greece is located in Monroe County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/05/town-greece-information-technology-2017m-145State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… duties; provide oversight of the clerk-treasurer’s payroll, or; perform required annual audits of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsYonkers City School District – Fixed Assets (2015M-229)
… 10 could not be located, nine could not be located on an asset list and 20 that were recorded as disposed of did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/11/yonkers-city-school-district-fixed-assets-2015m-229Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Woman Over Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… New Jersey, over the theft of more than $162,000 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Employees … Thomas A. Breslin. “Ms. Miller stole her dead mother's pension; now she is a convicted felon facing state prison,” … sends a clear message that those who steal from our state pension system will be held accountable,” said Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-woman-over-theft-more-162000Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances Governmental Funds
… to the change in net assets in the statement of activities is presented in an accompanying schedule . … Examples from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-1Village of Deposit – Fiscal Monitoring and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-205)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition and selected … totaled $1.9 million. Key Findings The Board did not ensure that it received complete and accurate reports … records and related reports. As such, the Board did not have accurate information with which to base its financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/12/13/village-deposit-fiscal-monitoring-and-selected-financial-operations-2013m-205