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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Champion Great Bend Fire District Chenango County Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Village of Woodsburgh
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… were transferred to reserves at the end of each fiscal year, resulting in real property taxes that were higher than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Statement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update
… the following statement today regarding the update to the city's Financial Plan: “Today’s release of New York … Plan update highlights the difficult steps needed to generate savings that will balance the city’s budget this … the future, as substantial budget volatility is expected to continue. Unfortunately, it remains unclear how the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/statement-ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-mayors-november-financial-plan-updateTown of Ontario – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-105)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review Board oversight and information … 1, 2011, through September 19, 2012. Background The Town of Ontario is located in Wayne County and has a population of … Town of Ontario Board Oversight and Information Technology 2013M105 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-ontario-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2013m-105X.6.A Requesting a Special Use Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Vendor Management Unit (VMU) for a new Special Use Vendor ID to use in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Only the VMU can establish a Special Use Vendor ID Number. When a Business Unit determines a need for a Special Use Vendor ID, it should: Complete the New York State Special Use Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6a-requesting-special-use-vendor-idX.4.D Location – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The “Location” section of the Vendor Record contains payment … values defined by the vendor. Agencies should note that Location includes a location name assigned by the Statewide Financial System … The Location section of the Vendor Record contains sets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x4d-locationFocus on Identity Theft
… URL beginning with “https” (rather than “http”) and a lock icon near browser location field. Don’t click on links …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/focus-identity-theftTown of Wawayanda – Financial Management and Information Technology (2013M-260)
… management and controls over information technology (IT) for the period January 1, 2012, to April 30, 2013. Background … and four Board members. The Town's budgeted expenditures for the 2013 fiscal year were approximately $4.3 million. Key … Town taxpayers have benefited from a declining tax levy for the past three years and an anticipated reduction in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/29/town-wawayanda-financial-management-and-information-technology-2013m-260XI-A.1.B Category Codes – XI-A. Purchasing
… New York State (NYS) uses the United Nations Standard Products and Services Code® (UNSPSC®) set as the category … and/or purchase order in the SFS from a condensed list of code values most appropriate to NYS purchases. If the category code is not on the condensed list or the agency wants to select a more detailed category …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1b-category-codesVillage of Clyde – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2013M-96)
… and the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the period June 1, 2011, through January 11, 2013. … Trustees and an elected Mayor. Budget appropriations for the general, water, and sewer funds in 2013-14 are … which is required by law, or any policies or procedures for finance-related operations. The Board has not adopted any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-clyde-financial-management-and-board-oversight-2013m-96Town of Lyonsdale – Financial Condition, Board Oversight and Controls Over Fuel Inventory (2013M-163)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition and … 1, 2011, to September 30, 2012. Background The Town of Lyonsdale is located in Lewis County. The Town is governed … Town of Lyonsdale Financial Condition Board Oversight and Controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyonsdale-financial-condition-board-oversight-and-controls-over-fuel-inventoryOverview – Membership and Enrollment
… and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). Benefits of NYSLRS Membership NYSLRS membership provides many benefits — most importantly, vested … will lock in the benefits of Tier 6. Other advantages of membership include: Death benefits; Service retirement; … Membership in the New York State and Local Retirement System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/overviewEssential Plan – Federal Funding and New York
… Affordable Care Act ; in New York, this is known as the Essential Plan (EP). The EP provides health insurance to … $71.1 million from the SFY 2020 through SFY 2024 period. Essential Plan Spending, SFY 2016 – SFY 2025 Note: … other years are actual. Source: NYS Division of the Budget Essential Plan Enrollment, CY 2016 – CY 2025 Source: New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/essential-planMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2011 Through September 30, 2011
… The Department of Health (Department) administers the State's Medicaid program. The Department's eMedNY computer … levels of care; Claims for a recipient who did not live in New York State; and Improper claims for certain clinic services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2011-through-september-30-2011Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with … spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary and … fuel, and incidental costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/18/selected-employee-travel-expensesFinger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… reported by Finger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy (Happiness House) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly … the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013. Background Happiness House, a not-for-profit organization located in the Finger … years of age. During the 2012-13 school year, Happiness House provided preschool special education services to about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/finger-lakes-united-cerebral-palsy-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualProcurement and Contracting Practices (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit … February 28, 2012, our objective was to determine whether the procurement and contracting practices of the New York … To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/procurement-and-contracting-practices-followSelected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… Purpose To determine whether Department purchases from one vendor, … real, substantial and continuing, and who control the day-to-day business decisions. These enterprises must also be authorized to do business in New York State and registered under the … To determine whether Department purchases from one vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesOversight of International Offices
… ESD still has foreign representatives operating in Canada, Israel, South Africa and the United Kingdom. Key Findings ESD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/28/oversight-international-officesRochester Childfirst Network – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual). … the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background RCN, a not-for-profit organization located in Rochester, New York, is an … as needed. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest The ARC of Ulster-Greene: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/17/rochester-childfirst-network-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual