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Town of Philipstown – Financial Management (2024M-100)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Philipstown (Town) Town Board (Board) properly managed … the audit period, the Town’s residents paid $2.4 million of the GLWD’s costs that only benefited taxpayers within the water district and resulted in the decline of the general fund balance from $1 million to $53,137. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-philipstown-financial-management-2024m-100City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B1-15-20)
… liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, water and sewer funds as of December 31, 2013. The Act … $305.828, or 1 percent of total anticipated general and water fund expenditures. The proposed budget does not include … the first nine months of the current year. The estimated water rent revenue could be overstated by approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-15-20Village of Horseheads – Claims Auditing and Disbursements (2023M-134)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Horseheads (Village) officials properly audited claims and … disbursements. Key Findings Based on our sample of $1.1 million in claims and disbursements reviewed, Village … Village officials did not: Ensure an independent review of Parks and Recreation Department (Department) claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/10/village-horseheads-claims-auditing-and-disbursements-2023m-134Village of Liberty – Financial Condition (2013M-109)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition … June 1, 2011, to May 31, 2013. Background The Village of Liberty is located in Sullivan County and has a population … Village of Liberty Financial Condition 2013M109 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/10/04/village-liberty-financial-condition-2013m-109Opinion 88-41
… established by a town pursuant to a local law (1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-167, p 210, copy enclosed; Town Law, §§130[5], … North Hempstead , 118 AD2d 542, 499 NYS2d 161; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-75, p 119; see also 2 McQuillin, Municipal … City of Newburgh , 116 AD2d 396, 501 NYS2d 369; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-75, supra ; see also 2 McQuillin, Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41DiNapoli: NYC Projects Surplus in the Current Year but Faces Budget Risks in the Years Ahead
… New York City's 2019 fiscal year (FY) surplus is expected to grow as the year progresses with continued strong revenue collections and the … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "New York City's economy is strong and continues to set new records," DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-nyc-projects-surplus-current-year-faces-budget-risks-years-aheadComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… department treasurer, has pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree as a crime of Public Corruption, a class … the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department. Munson, 64, appeared in Westchester County Court Wednesday before Judge Michael … Martinelli. At the time of his plea, he also paid $124,383 in restitution, added to the $25,000 he paid upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireOpinion 88-19
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS -- Authority To … Department of Environmental Conservation for a permit in connection with its proposed landfill operation. The authority for towns to participate in litigation is found in Town Law, §65. Subdivision 1 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-19DiNapoli: Financial Plan Outlook Has Improved; State Should Now Commit to Further Increasing Reserves
The State Fiscal Year SFY 202122 Enacted Budget Financial Plan shows a remarkable improvement in the states financial condition as cumulative fouryear budget gaps estimated at $387 billion just four months ago have been reduced to $34 billion according to a report released today
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-financial-plan-outlook-has-improved-state-should-now-commit-further-increasing-reservesDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… 61 percent – were located in upstate regions and accounted for 41 percent of the total value of all projects. Downstate … projects. Manufacturing projects accounted for 1,118, or 26 percent, of all active projects. Two-thirds, or 2,844, of … by Specific IDA Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 1843
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new naming convention associated with the Locked Queries, and the updated and new locked … to assist them with their job duties. Effective Dates This is effective immediately. OSC Actions OSC updated the current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1843-updates-existing-and-new-locked-queries-psqueryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1976
… beginning calendar year 2022. OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the maximum contribution limit for calendar year 2022. PayServ will automatically stop SRA/TDA contributions when an employee reaches the … reflecting employees’ new biweekly deferral election. To stop the deduction, agencies must insert a new effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1976-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to spend the gift cards they received … 2021. “Misplacing your gift cards after the holiday season is easy to do,” DiNapoli said. “Don’t wait too long to spend … money from unused gift cards issued by New York businesses is turned over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds as abandoned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsXII.6.L Replenishing an Advance Account – XII. Expenditures
… to Section 5 - Agency Payment Preparation and Submittal of this Chapter for instructions on how to submit a regular … the account using the account code for postage. A list of account codes can be found in Chapter IV, Section 1 - Accounting Codes – Uses and Descriptions Overview of this Guide. Business Units should not use the account code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6l-replenishing-advance-accountMedicaid Drug Rebate Program Under Managed Care (Follow-Up)
… the implementation status of the 12 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Medicaid Drug Rebate Program … from drug manufacturers. The Affordable Care Act, enacted in 2010, extended prescription drug rebates to cover … collections on drugs dispensed to individuals enrolled in Medicaid managed care. The audit covered the period from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-drug-rebate-program-under-managed-care-followTown and County Special Districts and Town Improvements
… of or increase in the maximum amount to be expended for a special district are required to apply for the permission of the Office of the State Comptroller if … calculate future average estimated cost thresholds. 2026 Special District Average Estimated Cost Thresholds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/town-and-county-special-districts-and-town-improvementsMedicaid Program – Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) accurately excluded 340B drugs from … To collect rebates, states determine the amount of rebates owed to them and send invoices to the … program requires drug manufacturers to discount the price of drugs sold to eligible health care providers. The Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-program-errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-programCrystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department – Misappropriation of Funds (2014M-243)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department funds were … and whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the Treasurer’s duties to safeguard Department assets for … Crystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department Misappropriation of Funds 2014M243 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/11/14/crystal-beach-volunteer-fire-department-misappropriation-fundsCity and Town of Poughkeepsie Joint Water Project – Board Oversight (2014M-236)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Joint Water Project’s … January 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background The City of Poughkeepsie and Town of Poughkeepsie entered into an … City and Town of Poughkeepsie Joint Water Project Board Oversight 2014M236 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/12/12/city-and-town-poughkeepsie-joint-water-project-board-oversight-2014m-236Weedsport Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-94)
… the plans. Analyze reserve funds to ensure balances are best aligned with the District’s long-term needs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/weedsport-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-94