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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Village of … taxes as an increased revenue source in the future is limited. The village’s preliminary budget complies with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Opinion 97-5
… ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (imposition of assessment for construction of private road) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Private Roads (construction of by village) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (construction of and assessment for private road) VILLAGE LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-5State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Adopted Budget Agreement
… Council and Mayor Adams shows the city has taken advantage of an end-of-year revenue windfall of nearly $3 billion by building up … in preparation for more difficult years. My office will release a review of the FY 2023 adopted budget and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-adopted-budget-agreementJoin Our Information Technology Team
… or as transfers into more advanced roles. We also offer a paid one-year apprenticeship in application … 2024. Please check back for future opportunities. We offer a paid one-year apprenticeship in application … and Introduction to Database Concepts with Microsoft Access Participants will be required to take three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/information-technologyExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… of our examination were to determine if Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments made by the Department of Labor (DOL) … of our examination were to determine if Unemployment Insurance UI payments made by the Department of Labor DOL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsReStacking Occupancy Initiative
… total about $18 million, resulted in about $33 million in net savings. OGS calculated cost savings separately from … if OGS were to periodically track and report on the net results of the program. Key Recommendation Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/restacking-occupancy-initiativeSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… with outliers in lodging, meals, rental cars, air fare, train, large negative adjustment, fuel and miscellaneous … for the 27 Department employees included lodging, airfare, train fare, fuel charges and meal reimbursements. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Report 2017-S-55 ). About the Program The New York State Do Not Call law (Law) allows consumers to register their … Commission collaborated to create the National Do Not Call Registry (Registry), and consumers’ phone numbers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-followAccess Controls Over Selected Critical Systems
… adult protective services; and juvenile justice. OCFS owns approximately 60 computer systems, which are used to … containing confidential information for individuals who no longer worked for OCFS. OCFS did not keep accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/access-controls-over-selected-critical-systemsCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… If you purchase a policy from a vendor, your chief fiscal officer or other appropriate official should review your bill … employees safe. Many private sector entities manage their safety programs aggressively in order to save money. Your … firm can help you develop policies and procedures to make safety and accident prevention a top priority for your local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsEarnings Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… do not take contributions from member earnings that exceed annual limits However earnings that exceed the limit should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/earnings-limitsParking Structures (2017-MS-3)
… Cities of Buffalo [pdf] , Ithaca [pdf] , Rochester [pdf] , Syracuse [pdf] and White Plains [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The … within the last 10 years. Buffalo, Ithaca, Rochester, Syracuse and White Plains also have elevators with … All units had long-term capital plans, but Ithaca’s, Syracuse’s and White Plains’ plans were not based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/29/parking-structures-2017-ms-3Town of Sullivan – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-267)
… 2011 to December 31, 2012. Background The Town of Sullivan is located in Madison County and has a population of approximately 15,340. The five-member Town Board is the legislative body responsible for the general … Town’s financial and operational affairs. The Town Clerk is an elected position. The Town Clerk is also the appointed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/27/town-sullivan-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-267State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… have been able to avoid increasing the 2023-24 tax levy. Lake Placid Central School District – Investment Program … earnings than the $189,305 earned during the audit period. Lake Placid Central School District – Transportation State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… that was not needed. Penn Yan Central School District – Network Access Controls (Ontario County, Steuben County and … or needed to be disabled. As a result, auditors identified 1,094 unneeded user accounts and six user accounts with … with the district’s information technology (IT) service provider to clearly identify the provider’s responsibilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Lockport , Town of Ontario , Town of Preston and Town of … is being spent appropriately and effectively." Town of Lockport – Justice Court (Niagara County) The justices did … today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Lockport Town of Ontario Town of Preston and Town of Thompson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) District officials did not maintain accurate and consistent capital asset records to ensure district assets were monitored and safeguarded. District inventory records did not list 45 … result, budgets were not entered into the financial system and financial transactions were not properly captured. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Grew More Than 15 Percent
… totaled more than $1.5 billion, up nearly $204 million from August of last year. “New York’s local governments continue to see much stronger collections in 2021 compared to last … home,” DiNapoli said. “However, it remains uncertain how recent increases in statewide infection rates will impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-grew-more-15-percentComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Supervisor re-allocated and collected additional salaries for bookkeeping duties totaling $73,794 from April 2015 … authorization. In August 2017, he reimbursed the town for these extra payments and the town paid $58,858 to the supervisor’s wife for services she provided during this period. The board also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 435
… College Savings Program. Background Upromise Investments Inc. has been selected as the new plan manager for the New York State College Savings Program, and the Vanguard Group is the new investment manager and account service … transferred to Upromise Investments Inc. and the Vanguard Group. Effective Date(s) Effective November 13, 2003, TIAA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/435-change-manager-nys-college-savings-program