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Village of Village of the Branch – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-43)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board had delegated discretionary functions to independent contractors. Background The Village of Village … Because there is no cap on the amount of fees paid to the Building Inspector, the Village cannot know whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-village-branch-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-43Town of Huntington – Payroll and Legal Services (2013M-28)
… was to review employee payroll and payments for legal services for the period January 1, 2011, to May 31, 2012. … the agreements did not require that invoices for legal services provide detail about the basis for the amounts … Town of Huntington Payroll and Legal Services 2013M28 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-huntington-payroll-and-legal-services-2013m-28Town of Hartwick – Financial Condition (2013M-118)
… Board properly monitored the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012, to March 8, 2013. Background … who governs the Town. The Town’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year are $657,386 for the general fund, … fund, $58,002 for the library fund, and $6,000 for the lighting district fund. Key Findings The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-hartwick-financial-condition-2013m-118DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion Through July
… 10.2 percent, below the same period last year, according to the July cash report issued today by State Comptroller … DiNapoli. “The shift of the tax filing deadline from April to July this year added to the revenue uncertainty created by … through July, $1.4 billion, or 6.8 percent, lower than a year ago. Receipts from PIT withholding were 1 percent, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billion-through-julyTown of Reading – Financial Management (2013M-217)
… August 31, 2013. Background The Town of Reading is located in Schuyler County and is governed by a five-member Town … the Town has accumulated excessive fund balances in the town outside-village funds, 115 percent in the general fund and 93 percent in the highway fund for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-reading-financial-management-2013m-217State Agencies Bulletin No. 1814
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2019-2020 maximum salary … through March 31, 2020 for members of PFRS and ERS. This is a prorated figure based on partial plan year January 1, … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 20192020 maximum salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1814-maximum-salary-contribution-limit-tier-6-members-following-new-yorkThe Child Study Center of New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… covered expenses reported on CSC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background CSC, a not-for-profit … must comply with the RCM requirements. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, CSC reported approximately $5.9 … (Programs) it operated. Key Findings For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, we identified $127,101 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/child-study-center-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCrossroads Center for Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the … New York. Crossroads provides preschool special education services to children with disabilities who are … included $11,111 for iPads, software, laptops, and various curriculum materials that were purchased with private grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/crossroads-center-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011. … To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… its guidelines and expenses were reasonable adequately suppo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-3Real Estate Portfolio
… the New York Power Authority has accounted for all of its real estate holdings, determined the need to either hold or … not update the information systems used to account for its real estate inventory timely. In addition, NYPA has not been … of real property. NYPA does not regularly review its real estate portfolio to identify properties it no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/20/real-estate-portfolioCollege of Fredonia – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. The audit covers the … as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether the use of travel … employees worked at the College at Fredonia (College) and had travel costs totaling $689,762. We also audited other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/28/college-fredonia-selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… properly approved. Our audit period was April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2012. Background The Niagara Frontier … operating assistance, passenger fares, concessions, and commissions. To accomplish its mission, the Authority incurs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingBornhava – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… disabilities from birth to five years of age. Bornhava is authorized by SED to provide preschool special education services and is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. … services, depreciation costs, food expenses, bank fees, bad debt, administrative costs, charitable contributions, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/26/bornhava-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… procedures. The audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2019. About the Program The New York … through June 30, 2019, Empire paid over $1.5 million for 3,169 special item intraocular lens claims. Key Finding We reviewed the 3,169 special item intraocular lens claims paid during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitalsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 30
… Subject: Claims, Awards, Judgments, and Settlement Agreements Policy: The … to inform Business Units of: the account codes for claims, awards, judgments and settlement agreements, and the procedures for making payments pursuant to awards and non-judicial settlement agreements. To account for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/30-claims-awards-judgments-and-settlement-agreementsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 11.55% for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-1155-state-fiscal-year-2023-24State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… $1,600. Huntington Union Free School District – Online Banking (Suffolk County) While auditors determined that online banking transactions were appropriate, the board and district … of state law and must improve controls over online banking to ensure these transactions are secure. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the clerk did not properly record dates of collections for clerk fees on 21 of 29 daily collections totaling $438 … excessive level. The board did not always seek competition for professional services or have adequate written agreements for the services provided. In addition, the board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Harpursville Central School District , Southold Union Free School District and the Webster Central School District … deficits and financial condition problems. Southold Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (Suffolk County) … Harpursville Central School District Southold Union Free School District and the Webster Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0