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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… in encumbrances and improperly reserving $7.7 million for debt service. Eastport-South Manor Central School … also found officials did not have written agreements for four professional service providers who were paid … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Report 2016-S-96 ). Background The … 19, 2017, determined that the Department deposited all funds received into the General Fund, as required. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-deposits-followSchool of Professional Studies – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… whether there was fraud, waste, or abuse in the use of funds held in its bank accounts. Background The City University of New York School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS) was founded in 2003 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/school-professional-studies-controls-over-bank-accountsFinancial Condition of New York State Regional Off-Track Betting Corporations (2014-MS-6)
… State Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding law, are in operation in New York. Each OTB Corporation is a public benefit … and harness horse races held at various racetracks in the State, as well as at racetracks located outside the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2015/09/25/financial-condition-new-york-state-regional-track-betting-corporations-2014Holley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… activity related to the capital projects fund, the debt service fund and encumbrances which understated unexpended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342Accuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… and investigation efforts, and coordinates activities with various State agencies as well as Federal and local law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B24-5-5)
… proposed budget includes a tax levy of $6,389,710, which is within the legal limit. Key Recommendations Ensure future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/13/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b24-5-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 2240
… is to notify agencies that employee participation in tax-sheltered annuity plans must be suspended while an … Education Department employees who have an active 403(b) tax-sheltered annuity and a Workers’ Compensation leave are … Compensation-related benefits are not eligible for 403(b) tax-sheltered annuity plan contributions. Effective Dates: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workersTown of Fremont – Operating Budget and Cash Disbursements (2013M-85)
… 15, 2012. Background The Town of Fremont is located in Sullivan County and has approximately 1,400 residents. The … end of 2012 the Town had a fund balance deficit of $3,586. In June 2012, the current Supervisor recognized the reduction in the general fund’s fund balance. As a result, he developed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/05/town-fremont-operating-budget-and-cash-disbursements-2013m-85XII.10.E Reporting the Theft, Loss or Misuse of State Assets – XII. Expenditures
… but are not limited to, the following: Unaccounted for cash in any amount, including inmate or patient cash; Unaccounted for cash in agency cash advance accounts, including … advances made to current or former employees; Unrecovered salary correction payments or employee expense payments made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10e-reporting-theft-loss-or-misuse-state-assetsLivingston County Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-4)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2017 through June 17, 2022. … and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made pursuant to court orders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/07/15/livingston-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-4XIII.4.D Meals and Incidental Expenses Breakdown – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… SECTION OVERVIEW New York State (NYS) reimburses its employees for meals and … of Travel” per diem rates. October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025 Meals and Incidental Expenses Total Continental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4d-meals-and-incidental-expenses-breakdownXIII.4.E Overnight Per Diem Rates – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… travel outside the continental US (OCONUS). By adhering to these allowances, reimbursements for meals and lodging are not taxable to the employee. The maximum allowances for travel are updated in SFS each year to coincide with CONUS rate changes. These changes generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4e-overnight-diem-ratesCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B24-1-8)
… [ read complete report – pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2025. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as amended by Chapter 147 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b24-1-8DiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… appeared before Judge Roger D. McDonough in Albany County Court. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionTransaction Number Requirement
… New Report Requirement Starting July 15, 2024, a Transaction Number will be required in the PARIS Procurement Report. Beginning July 15, 2024, State public authorities will be required to provide a … the new procurement transaction entry page. On July 15, 2024 and thereafter, PARIS will not validate, and procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/transaction-number-requirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 1078
… Employees should monitor the plan website or newsletter for future announcements regarding this feature. Check/Advice … Deductions” heading sections of the check/advice statement for all employees who make a current year contribution to the … “Before Tax Deductions” or “After Tax Deductions” section for those employees who elect to make contributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1078-nys-deferred-compensation-plan-after-tax-roth-contributionsContact the Division of Local Government and School Accountability
… Counties Rochester Regional Office The Powers Building, 16 West Main Street, Suite 522, Rochester, NY 14614-1608 Tel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/contact-division-local-government-and-school-accountabilityCUNY Bulletin No. CU-521
… Systems and Operations. Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … To inform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-521-january-2016-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-496
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the January 2015 Increments and provide agency … who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 287 of the Laws of 2008, Section 6220 of the Education Law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-496-january-2015-city-university-new-york-cuny-increments