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North Greenbush Common School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-112)
… North Greenbush Common School District (District) Board of Education (Board) ensured claims were supported, … District appointed a new claims auditor in October 2021. Of 50 claims reviewed totaling $1.4 million: 27 claims … dated. Seven claims totaling $201,609 showed no evidence of audit and approval. Key Recommendations Ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/north-greenbush-common-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-112Union Springs Central School District - Safeguarding of Personal, Private and Sensitive Information on Mobile Computing Devices (2022M-67)
… their possession, to help ensure the proper safeguarding of PPSI on MCDs. Fourteen of the 20 District-owned MCDs we examined contained PPSI that … which outline proper access, transmission, storage and use of PPSI. Establish a data classification matrix that assigns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/02/union-springs-central-school-district-safeguarding-personal-private-andSomers Central School District – User Accounts and Software Updates (2021M-153)
… technology (IT) contingency plan to minimize the risk of data loss or prevent a serious interruption of services. Consequently, in the event of a system disruption due to a disaster, ransomware attack …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/29/somers-central-school-district-user-accounts-and-software-updates-2021mDebt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… assets and grants. New York State Ranks Second Highest in Outstanding Debt Nationwide At the end of SFY 2021-22, the … 2017-18. $61.9 billion of State-Supported debt, as defined in State law, an increase of 20.8 percent since SFY 2017-18. $70 billion of debt reported in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debtImproper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs (Report 2019-S-45 ). About the Program … and is overseen at the federal level by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Medicaid program … Drugs may be removed from the market (i.e., terminated) for safety or commercial reasons. To ensure terminated drugs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/improper-medicaid-payments-terminated-drugs-followTown of Petersburgh – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations and the Justice Court (2015M-169)
… and water funds. Key Findings Aggregated purchases for heating oil and diesel fuel were not competitively bid as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/12/24/town-petersburgh-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-andTown of North Norwich – Budgeting (2015M-54)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials effectively … 1, 2013 through December 12, 2014. Background The Town of North Norwich is located in Chenango County and has a … The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-north-norwich-budgeting-2015m-54Town of North Collins – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-99)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Supervisor properly … 1, 2011 through March 20, 2015. Background The Town of North Collins is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 3,500. The Town is governed by four Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/09/04/town-north-collins-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-99Citizens Hose Company – Board Oversight of Financial Operations (2015M-157)
… report ] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Company’s internal controls over its financial … The Company did not have adequate controls in place to ensure that Company funds were safeguarded. The Company’s … adopt a code of ethics and written policies and procedures to provide detailed guidance for Company officials and staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/12/11/citizens-hose-company-board-oversight-financial-operationsState University of New York Upstate Medical Center – Selected Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by the State … waste and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011. Background New York State’s executive … and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether the use of travel money by selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/26/state-university-new-york-upstate-medical-center-selected-travel-expensesCollege of Optometry – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a Statewide initiative to determine whether the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/college-optometry-selected-employee-travel-expensesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2024
… of the maximum salary limit for Tier 5 members of PFRS and ERS for fiscal year 2022. Affected Employees Employees … code, which provides dollar limitations for benefits and contributions under qualified retirement plans, the … limit under Section 401(a)(17), 404(I), 408(k)(3)(C), and 408(k)(6)(D)(ii) will increase to $305,000 for fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2024-maximum-salary-limit-tier-5-members-new-york-state-police-and-fireCUNY Bulletin No. CU-740
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by IUPAT, Local 1969 in Bargaining … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by IUPAT Local 1969 in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-740-international-union-painters-and-allied-trades-iupat-localCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Report 2018-S-61 ). … accept credit cards as a method of payment must comply with the Data Security Standards (DSS) established by the … on December 13, 2019, examined whether CUNY complied with PCI DSS. The audit covered the period November 7, 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followCollege at Brockport – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/28/college-brockport-selected-employee-travel-expensesCollege at Purchase – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… student housing at local hotels each fall semester when on campus housing was exhausted, charging these expenses to her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/college-purchase-selected-employee-travel-expensesAbandoned Property
… – Signed into law on November 22, 2022 as Chapter 640 of the Laws of 2022 – A.7742-A/S.9360 (Lavine/Thomas) – Provides … coverage for virtual currency, authorizes the promulgation of regulations related to electronic communications, and … coverage for virtual currency authorizes the promulgation of regulations related to electronic communications and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/abandoned-property-0State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New State Budget
… significant new resources from federal aid and from tax increases. Higher personal income tax rates on high-income taxpayers will likely increase the … spending is essential to putting New York’s fiscal house in order. “My office’s full analysis of the enacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-state-budgetGrand Island Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-31)
… Posting a prepared plan further enhances the transparency of the District’s fiscal decisions. Key Recommendations … multiyear financial plan to help residents see the impact of fiscal decisions over time. Ensure CAPs address responsibility and implementation dates of corrective action. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/grand-island-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-31Central Square Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-29)
… financial information was not posted, causing a lack of transparency. Information that was posted was limited in … Officials did not post the: Final annual budget and Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) audit report and corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/central-square-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-29