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Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… are scheduled for mediation conferences for resolution after the harassment complaint is docketed. Non-compliance … Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of this report to provide information on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followSafety of Seized Dogs
… 1, 2015 to October 20, 2017. Background Article 7 of New York’s Agriculture and Markets Law (Law) empowers the … threat to the public safety; does not have an official identification tag while not on the owner’s premises; or is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/safety-seized-dogsMedicaid Program – Managed Care Organizations: Payments to Ineligible Providers
… as appropriate. Obtain the missing provider IDs on the encounter claims that lacked this information, assess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providersBooks and Rattles, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… years ended June 30, 2013. Background Books and Rattles is a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/03/books-and-rattles-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAim High Children’s Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The audit included the expenses claimed on Aim High’s CFRs for the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background Aim High is a not-for-profit … such costs be disallowed. These ineligible costs included $22,139 in personal service costs and $594,767 in other than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/22/aim-high-childrens-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… assets with a combined cost of $55,832 were not recorded on the inventory list. District officials were unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… The East Ramapo Central School District continues to face … district’s progress with implementing recommendations made in previous audits in August 2011 and July 2013 . Auditors … follow-up report shows some progress has been made, too many major budget problems remain. Moving forward, careful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-fundsXI-A.7 Electronic Purchase Order Authorization and Purchase Order Dispatch – XI-A. Purchasing
… New York State uses the Statewide Financial System (SFS) to create, approve, and dispatch Purchase Orders (PO). The purpose of this section is to describe (i) how the State will use the SFS to electronically authorize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a7-electronic-purchase-order-authorization-and-purchase-order-dispatchVI.3.B Budget Transfers Within a Business Unit – VI. Budgets
… account code for those appropriations within the State Operations budget bill. A multi-fund appropriation is … funds or accounts (e.g. between Aid to Localities and State Operations). Transfers must be specifically authorized in State statute. Consolidation Transfer – Special designation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3b-budget-transfers-within-business-unitOrange County – Motor Vehicle Oversight (2015M-314)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s controls over motor … July 29, 2015. Background Orange County has a population of approximately 374,500 and occupies an area of 812 square …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/15/orange-county-motor-vehicle-oversight-2015m-314Germantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… with a Commissioner’s spouse in 2013. The District does not have policies and procedures for key financial functions. Because the District does not have effective policies and procedures outlining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Village of Millbrook - Financial Operations and Procurement (2018M-135)
… officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and applicable statutes. Key … the competitive bidding thresholds are made in accordance with General Municipal Law. Village officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-millbrook-financial-operations-and-procurement-2018m-135Riverhead Central School District – Vendor Master File (2017M-139)
… purpose of our audit was to examine the vendor master file for the period July 1, 2015 through March 31, 2017. … 5,500 students. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $130.7 … for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification) on file for all vendors. Key Recommendations Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/22/riverhead-central-school-district-vendor-master-file-2017m-139Kenmore Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2017M-157)
… 2017. Background The Kenmore Housing Authority is located in the Village of Kenmore in Erie County. The Authority, which is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, was established in 1970 to provide low-income housing for qualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/01/26/kenmore-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2017m-157Additional Benefits after 20 Years (Sections 384-e and 384-e [b]) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… for a limited period of time, and you enter employment after the expiration date, you would not be eligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-benefits-after-20-years-sections-384-e-and-384-e-bCOLA – Child Center of New York
… by the Department of Health (DOH) to the Child Center of New York was properly spent in accordance with the COLA Guidance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/11/cola-child-center-new-yorkScarsdale Union Free School District – Overtime (2022M-105)
… at least $167,000. As a result, officials are paying more for overtime than necessary. Officials: Overpaid 20 employees a total of $11,961 for overtime. Paid 20 employees overtime totaling $524,934, primarily for routine services, including $123,113 for cleaning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-overtime-2022m-105Dolgeville Central School District – System Access Controls (2016M-265)
… controls over personal, private and sensitive information in the District’s financial system and student information … The Dolgeville Central School District is located in the Towns of Fairfield, Manheim and Salisbury in Herkimer County and the Towns of Ephratah, Oppenheim and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/dolgeville-central-school-district-system-access-controls-2016m-265Town of Greene – Budget Practices (2016M-409)
… our audit was to examine Town officials’ budget practices for the four major operating funds, which include the general … and the general and highway town-outside-village funds, for the period January 1, 2015 through October 11, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2017 total approximately $2.3 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-greene-budget-practices-2016m-409