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Monitoring of Construction Management
… Objectives To determine if the Office of General Services (Office) is adequately monitoring construction management contracts to ensure they meet the terms and requirements, and if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/monitoring-construction-managementState Agencies Bulletin No. 2022
… Purpose: As we await the enactment of the New York State (NYS) fiscal year 2022-23 budget, OSC would like to provide … and Attorney General; officers and employees of the judiciary; and officers and employees of the Legislature, … programs. Note: Pursuant to section 5 of the Legislative Law, Legislators’ salaries cannot be paid until legislative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2022-paycheck-distribution-april-13-2022-administration-cycle-paychecksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … $4,846, or 13 percent, lacked documentation or were for an improper purpose. Town of Cameron – Justice Court and … County) The justice did not deposit, record and account for court moneys accurately and in a timely manner. The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Elevator Safety (Follow-Up)
… New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) is responsible for regulating the safe and lawful use of more than 1 million … the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is responsible for inspecting and testing its elevators. Annual inspections … inspections and found violations were missed or overlooked for 11 of the 12 sampled elevators. When we reviewed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-followAdministration of Tenant Complaints
… and Community Renewal (Division), which is responsible for the supervision, maintenance, and development of … (Office), the subject of this audit, is responsible for administering New York State’s rent laws. These laws are designed to provide decent, affordable housing for millions of New Yorkers. According to Office records, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/11/administration-tenant-complaintsOpinion 88-3
… AND PENALTIES -- Distribution by State Comptroller (fines for violations of Workers' Compensation Law) WORKERS' … to the Chairman of the Workers' Compensation Board for payment into the Uninsured Employers' Fund. Accordingly, … of the Workers' Compensation Board. The WCL provides for a different disposition for civil penalties imposed under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3Compliance With State Arts Education Requirements
… Purpose To determine whether New York City (NYC) Department of Education (DoE) students completed an Arts … high error rate indicates a notable risk that the affected NYC DoE high school students are not obtaining an Arts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/compliance-state-arts-education-requirementsOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… properly monitored to prevent fraud, waste and abuse. Our audit covered the period April 30, 2009 to June 30, 2012. … to promote accuracy in reporting staff attendance. Monitor employees to ensure they are only paid for overtime … passenger safety is not compromised. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Metropolitan Transportation Authority: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-fundsOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… seven regional offices that provide support services for parolees (Community Supervision), as well as a Central … facilities, 32 manage the repairs and procurement of parts for their facility or another facility for their assigned vehicles. Five facilities as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-followAdult-Use Cannabis (AUC)
… marijuana, in New York State. MRTA also establishes rules for the collection and subsequent distribution of taxes … The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is responsible for making AUC tax revenue payments to counties and NYC. We … product sales within the county. OSC is not responsible for distributing AUC tax revenue to cities, towns and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/adult-use-cannabis-aucOpinion 2000-10
… into those agreements necessary for the development of parking facilities for the civic center. Section 18 of … of any revenues or profits from the … project and related parking facilities and securing the obligations contained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10City of Troy – Budget Review (B17-5-13)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2018 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. New … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b17-5-13Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B18-6-4)
… 2018-19 budget, the Village Board should be mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/13/village-suffern-budget-review-b18-6-4Accidental Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in … surviving spouse or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for benefit payments, and the payments made to that time do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/accidental-death-benefitCaledonia Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-356)
… oversight of the Department’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through October 16, 2013. … reported expenditures totally approximately $62,500 for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The Department has not adopted written policies and procedures for financial operations other than the by-laws, which were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/03/14/caledonia-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialPutnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… Development Agency’s (PCIDA) management practices for the period January 1, 2012 to May 3, 2013. Background The … Key Findings In 1996, the PCIDA Board established criteria for approving projects, and for evaluating and recapturing benefits from projects that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Subway Stations (Follow-Up)
… Electronic Maintenance Division (EMD) is responsible for maintaining and monitoring the equipment used to ensure … stations. EMD has a CCTV preventive maintenance schedule for all installed CCTV cameras and recording devices. EMD is also responsible for repairing video system equipment, unless it is still …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/18/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-subway-stations-followAccidental Death Benefit – Career Plan
… in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in … surviving spouse or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for benefit payments, and the payments made to that time do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – New Career Plan
… in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in … surviving spouse or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for benefit payments, and the payments made to that time do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in … surviving spouse or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for benefit payments, and the payments made to that time do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/accidental-death-benefit