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West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-242)
… Company is a not-for-profit volunteer organization located in the Town of Fort Ann in Washington County. The Company, which is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/11/14/west-fort-ann-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-overLumberland Fire Department Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-110)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the Department’s financial … Inc. provides fire protection and emergency services to the Town of Lumberland in Sullivan County. The … in 2013. Key Findings While the Department adopted by-laws to dictate the manner in which it should conduct operations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/lumberland-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-110East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-247)
… The East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. is located in the Village of East Aurora in Erie County. According to the bylaws, a 13-member Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/east-aurora-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialWilton Water and Sewer Authority – Water and Sewer Charges (2016M-329)
… audit was to review the Authority’s process over water and sewer charges for the period January 1, 2015 through May 31, 2016. Background The Wilton Water and Sewer Authority is an independent public benefit corporation … to serve residents and commercial entities with water and sewer services. The Authority produces, distributes and sells …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/01/06/wilton-water-and-sewer-authority-water-and-sewer-charges-2016m-329Franklinville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-49)
… fund appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total $18.2 million. Key Findings The District appropriated fund … limit for the past three fiscal years by an average of $2.1 million. District officials allowed reserve balances to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/franklinville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-49Fabius-Pompey Central School District – Information Technology (2016M-237)
… Findings Of 927 user accounts, 111 had not been used to log on to the District’s computer system in at least six … and servers to display a banner when users attempt to log on. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/fabius-pompey-central-school-district-information-technology-2016m-237Kings Park Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2015M-282)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the … The Kings Park Central School District is located in the Town of Smithtown in Suffolk County. The District, which operates five schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/24/kings-park-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2015m-282Oyster Bay Water District – Payments in Lieu of Health Insurance (2017M-43)
… Because the plan was not implemented in a prudent and cost effective manner, the buy-back program actually increased the District’s cost of providing health insurance by $37,179. District … to receive payments. Key Recommendations Perform a cost benefit analysis and review the District’s eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/06/02/oyster-bay-water-district-payments-lieu-health-insurance-2017m-43Canandaigua City School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2015M-133)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the process and procedures used to procure professional services for the period July 1, 2013 … when procuring professional services. The District failed to establish comprehensive procedures in the regulations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/04/canandaigua-city-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2015mVillage of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-13-13)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … with the property tax levy limit. Key Recommendation There are no recommendations for this letter report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/24/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-13-13Gloversville Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2015M-257)
… The Gloversville Housing Authority is located in the City of Gloversville, Fulton County. The Authority, which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/01/15/gloversville-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2015m-257Summitville Fire Company – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-423)
… totaled $57,600. Key Findings No one compared the bank statements and canceled check images to the … maintain adequate records to identify the source of each bank deposit. Key Recommendations Compare bank statements and canceled check images to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/10/summitville-fire-company-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2016m-423Town of Davenport - Transparency (2018M-85)
… Town’s financial operations are transparent to the Board and taxpayers. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain … information to assess the Town’s financial condition and file the annual report with OSC. The Clerk did not maintain a complete and up-to-date record of the Board’s meetings. The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/08/31/town-davenport-transparency-2018m-85Tri-Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-17)
… fund balance and the overfunded reserve were added back to the surplus fund balance, the District’s recalculated … three fiscal years, ranging from 3.2 percentage points to 9.5 percentage points over the limit. Key Recommendations … and the amount of fund balance that will be used to fund operations. Return excess funds in the tax certiorari …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/tri-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-17Village of Arkport - Information Technology (2019M-203)
… Findings The Board did not: Develop adequate IT policies and procedures. Enter into a written agreement with the IT … comprehensive IT security policies, periodically review and update all IT policies and procedures to reflect changes in technology and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/17/village-arkport-information-technology-2019m-203State Police Bulletin No. SP-151.1
… bulletin supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. SP-151 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a Description change to voluntary … New York State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA) has requested a Deduction Code for the New York State Police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-1511-revised-deduction-code-482-new-york-state-police-investigatorsPartial Lump Sum Payment – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… retirement benefit for at least one year before your date of retirement; and Retire with a service retirement benefit (not a disability benefit). The amount of a PLS payment is a percentage of the total actuarial value … be permanently reduced . You cannot repay the PLS payment in the future to increase your monthly pension benefit. And …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/partial-lump-sum-paymentXIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… directly attributable to asset acquisition). In the case of land, ancillary costs should also be included, such as … for examining and recording title Cost of title guarantee insurance policies Cost of real estate surveys Cost of an … existing when the land is originally acquired Cost of cancellation of unexpired lease Payment of noncurrent taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assetsComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman and U.S. Attorney Hartunian Announce Arrest and Indictment of New York State Assemblyman William Scarborough
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and United States Attorney for the Northern District Richard Hartunian today announced … of New York State Assemblyman William Scarborough for allegedly stealing campaign funds and falsely collecting … Scarborough” campaign committee and then using those funds for personal expenses. The 11-count federal indictment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-and-us-attorney-hartunian-announce-arrest-and-indictment-newState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health (DOH): Excessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible … Selected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, … and Tunnel Authority (2019-S-52) MTA implemented the ACE performance evaluation system as a means for component …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits