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Summit Security Services, Inc. (Summit)
… Under the contract, OGS paid Summit nearly $2.8 million for security guard and fire safety director services provided … Key Findings We found OGS paid Summit more than $867,000 for 40 individuals provided by Summit’s subcontractor, … This consists of seven individuals who provided services for up to eight months prior to applying for their DOS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/03/summit-security-services-inc-summitTown of Hopewell – Fund Balance and Budget Monitoring (2013M-231)
… surplus funds are reasonable. Adopt balanced budgets with realistic estimates of anticipated revenues, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/10/town-hopewell-fund-balance-and-budget-monitoring-2013m-231Comptroller 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-followCity 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 Wethersfield – Town Clerk and Highway Operations (2013M-21)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s internal controls over … January 1, 2011, to December 31, 2012. Background The Town of Wethersfield is located in Wyoming County. The Town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-wethersfield-town-clerk-and-highway-operations-2013m-21Rockland County – Budget Review (B22-6-9)
… expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2023 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/11/18/rockland-county-budget-review-b22-6-9Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Village … visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $176.2 Billion
… “It was a stellar year for us. The Fund grew in value to a historic high of $176.2 billion," DiNapoli said. “The … growth. The Fund’s diversified asset allocation continued to help generate strong positive returns. The financial … last few years but our investment strategy has allowed us to capitalize on opportunities and minimize risks.” Returns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1762-billionTown 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)
… were not published annually in the County’s official newspaper, and annual disbursements of interest were not made … properly. Ensure that notices are published in the newspaper for each year abandoned property is held. Report …
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-pensionState 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-contributionsTransaction 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-requirementContact 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-accountability