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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Administration: Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds - Kings County (Follow-Up) (2015-F-18) An initial … did not always properly report and account for foreclosure funds. Additionally, ten of the 77 referees sampled were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsEligibility, the Benefit and Filing – Police and Fire Plan
… retire with full benefits at age 62, or may choose early retirement with a reduced benefit between ages 55 and 62. … retire with full benefits at age 62, or may choose early retirement with a reduced benefit between ages 55 and 62. 1 … for an employer that offers a special plan (that allows retirement after 20 or 25 years of creditable service, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/eligibility-benefit-and-filingSlaterville Springs Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-315)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District’s controls … Springs Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Caroline …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/slaterville-springs-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialNewstead Fire Company –Internal Controls (2014M-92)
… services and also receives moneys from fundraising, hall rentals, donations, and foreign fire insurance. For the 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/06/27/newstead-fire-company-internal-controls-2014m-92Plattekill #1 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-282)
… 1, 2013 through January 14, 2014. Background The District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … the Town of Newburgh, Orange County. The District, which is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/plattekill-1-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1165
… Purpose To inform agencies of a Retirement days worked adjustment as a result of the … compensation of and provide additional leave time to any employee within the purview of the agreement between the … OSC Actions OSC will submit a file to Employee Retirement System (ERS) to reduce 5 days worked for BU 21 employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1165-2011-2012-days-worked-adjustment-bargaining-unit-21State Agencies Bulletin No. 2135
… which implemented the 2021 – 2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2135-april-2023-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 231
… are authorized to have fingerprint fees processed through payroll deductions. OSC has established escrow accounts for these agencies. After the payroll confirmation process each week, the deductions for … and you enter deduction code 431 and an amount into the payroll system, it will be credited to a special escrow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/231-fingerprint-fee-processingHancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… 30, 2013. Background The Hancock Central School District is located in the Towns of Deposit, Hancock and Tompkins in Delaware County. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises five … the 2013-14 fiscal year, the District’s operating budget is approximately $10 million. Key Findings Although the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… economically. However, the district’s productivity level for meals per labor hour is below the industry averages. … (Westchester County) The district has experienced a steady decline in tuition revenues and consistently … fuel used for non-district purposes. While the contractor reimbursed the district for the majority of this excess fuel, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0The Big Picture – What Every Employer Should Know
… The Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) establishes … future benefits. The difference between these two amounts is spread over the future working lifetimes of active members … approved by the Comptroller. 1 Updated 7/23 Rev. 2/23 … What every employer should know about NYSLRS what it means to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/big-pictureSUNY System Administration Office – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… that were either for non-reimbursable expenses ($200 hotel room smoking charge) or lacked adequate assurance that … car service charges). Key Recommendation Recover the $200 hotel room smoking charge from the hotel or the employee. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/suny-system-administration-office-selected-employee-travel-expensesViolations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (Follow-Up)
… Center procurement contracts and payments to vendors for purchases of food products that occurred between January … violations regarding purchases from favored vendors. For example, Mr. Dean and his staff solicited donations from certain vendors for annual picnics and parties, which resulted in his staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/violations-law-conflicts-interest-and-other-improprieties-department-correctional-servicesFund Financial Data – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… available to pay current obligations (or will be soon). Funds represent sources of funding and spending for … purposes. The General Fund is used to report sources of funds and expenditures that are not required to be accounted … due to the implementation of GASB Statement No. 84, Fiduciary Activities, and an immaterial correction related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/fund-financial-dataBroome County – Financial Condition (2013M-224)
… budgeted revenue shortfalls and, therefore, had to rely on short-term borrowings. The County did not maintain … sufficient cash flow, and reduce or eliminate reliance on short-term borrowing. Adopt budgets that include financing … expenditures with recurring revenues, and not rely on one-time revenue sources. … Broome County Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/broome-county-financial-condition-2013m-224Enhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up)
… of the funds as intended; however, we were unable to fully account for providers' use of RTR funds because these funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/enhanced-medicaid-payments-selected-home-health-care-service-providers-followMedicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2012 Through September 30, 2012
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health's eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … 2012 through September 30, 2012. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State's Medicaid … 163 million claims resulting in payments to providers of about $25 billion. The claims are processed and paid in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2012-through-september-30-2012Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … The city’s proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit. For access to state and local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Barrington – Financial Management (2017M-103)
… was to examine the oversight and management of the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2015 through … was about $1.2 million, or 273 percent of the ensuing year’s budget. The Board did not adopt multiyear financial or … for three to five years. Enter into a written contract with the Firm outlining the services to be performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-barrington-financial-management-2017m-103Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… 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 … documentation and formal approvals are necessary for such costs. Key Findings The Authority did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1