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Village of Cato – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-145-F)
… our recommendations in the audit report Village of Cato – Water Financial Operations (2023M-145), released in March … did not effectively manage the financial operations of the water fund, establish adequate reserves or develop long-term … effectively manage the financial operations of the water fund, establish adequate reserves and develop long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/09/19/village-cato-audit-follow-2023m-145-fWynantskill Union Free School District – Purchasing (2022M-85)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Wynantskill Union Free School District (District) sought competition when purchasing goods and services that fell below the statutory bidding thresholds. Key Findings District … Determine whether the Wynantskill Union Free School District District sought …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/19/wynantskill-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2022m-85State Agencies Bulletin No. 1180
… Purpose To inform agencies that Position Pools and/or Cost Centers in PayServ may require updates for … allocated to certain cost centers will be lapsing on the above dates and will no longer be available for payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1180-updating-payserv-cost-centers-september-lapsing-eventsSecurity Longevity/Anniversary Date Calculator
… Use the Security Longevity/Anniversary Date Calculator to determine the new longevity/anniversary date when an employee returns to the payroll from being on leave. Please refer to the Salary Manual, Payroll … Use this calculator to determine the new longevityanniversary date when an employee returns to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/security-longevity-calculatorLayers of Debt: Trends and Implications for New York’s Local Governments
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ISSUES IN FOCUS
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/lgdebt.pdfComptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… in 2017, up more than 5 percent from 2016, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … between upstate and downstate regions in 2017, according to the most recent data submitted by the state’s 109 active … data so New Yorkers can examine if incentives given out to create and retain jobs in their communities are worth it.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Career Plan
… Career Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members covered by Article 11 Sections 375h and 375i Becoming Eligible for a Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/becoming-eligible-benefitExcessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans (2021-S-37)
To determine whether Medicaid overpaid Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plan premiums on behalf of dual-eligible individuals. The audit covered the period from March 2021 through March 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s37.pdfMore About This Retirement Plan – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… describes the benefits available to Tier 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 Police and Fire Retirement System members covered by the … of the State of New York, administers this plan. Our main office is in Albany, New York. This publication is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/more-about-retirement-planUnnecessary Managed Care Payments for Medicaid Recipients With Medicare (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Unnecessary Managed Care Payments … To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report Unnecessary Managed Care Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/unnecessary-managed-care-payments-medicaid-recipients-medicare-followFiscal Responsibilities of the Town Clerk Presentation
OSC staff will discuss the collecting and depositing of money, the disbursement of money, maintaining adequate accounting records and reporting.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-responsibility-town-clerks-05-27-20.pdfCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B19-6-11)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2020 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … annual budgets must be submitted to the State Comptroller for examination and recommendations. Key Findings The City’s … of water rate increases. Budgeted overtime funding for police ($1.1 million) and firefighters ($800,000) is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/15/city-newburgh-budget-review-b19-6-11Justice Court Fund - Town and Village Court Revenue Report Data Description
… prior year distribution Distribution Determination Complex set of State Statutes Uniform Justice Court Act §2021 Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fund-town-and-village-court-revenue-report-data-descriptionImproper Payments to a Dentist (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid made $66,402 in improper payments to a dentist, Dr. Prosper Bonsi, DMD. The payments included claims for … the improper payments and monitor claims submitted by Dr. Bonsi. We also recommended that the Department implement … in the initial audit report. This included monitoring Dr. Bonsi’s claims for behavior management and after-hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/30/improper-payments-dentist-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 962
… the Governor signed into law pension reform legislation (Assembly Bill No. A40026 and Senate Bill No. S66026) that … to select a Contribution Status of “Contributing” and an Election Option Code of “SEO” (Standard Election Option), which will automatically default the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/962-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-police-and-fire-retirementWyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B24-7-2)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the proposed 2024-25 budget. Background The Wyandanch Union Free School District … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/05/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b24-7-2About Statement No. 67 – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statement No. 67, Financial Reporting for Pension Plans : Establishes … and required supplementary information disclosures. Has no impact on NYSLRS’ Statement of Plan Net Position or … in Plan Net Position. For more information on Statement No. 67, visit the GASB website . Rev. 9/25 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/about-statement-no-67Legal Opinions
… Office of the State Comptroller Legal Opinions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinionsOpinion 89-64
… rights of an adjoining parcel owned by the same party in order to preserve the parcels as open space within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64Town of Broadalbin – Leave Accruals (2014M-88)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the adequacy of the Town’s system to monitor leave accruals of highway … The purpose of our audit was to examine the adequacy of the Towns system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-broadalbin-leave-accruals-2014m-88