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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audit
… did not appropriately evaluate all projects prior to approval or monitor the performance of businesses that received financial benefits. Auditors … the board-approved fee schedule. Officials also failed to assess annually reported capital investment and salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditTotal Spending – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… the State’s program priorities. Comparing spending to revenue provides an indication of the State’s ability to support continuing programs. State spending, which … the Rate of Inflation Over the Past Five Years Compared to the prior year, State spending increased $22.8 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/total-spendingTotal Receipts – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Revenues are affected by economic changes and changes in federal and State policies. Tax base is a measure of the … tax base may force spending reductions, increased taxes or both. Receipts are revenues that have been recorded … Personal income tax and consumer (consumption and use) taxes: Accounted for 37.0 percent of 2022 receipts; and Have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/total-receiptsBatavia City School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory (2022M-74)
… computers and 62 tablets and paid approximately $17,000 in annual service fees in the 2021-22 fiscal year for missing devices. Key … list and remove and/or return devices that were not in service. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/batavia-city-school-district-information-technology-equipment-inventoryDiNapoli Appoints Anastasia Titarchuk Chief Investment Officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund
… state pension fund eight years ago and earned a reputation for delivering results, making her an outstanding candidate … maintained its status as one of the nation’s strongest and best funded and I know that Anastasia will continue to uphold … instruments and has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Find out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-appoints-anastasia-titarchuk-chief-investment-officer-new-york-state-common-retirement-fundFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this report. … To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-program-followDiNapoli: Sales Tax Collections Growth Slowed in First Half of 2015
… sales tax collection growth across New York State slowed to 1.6 percent in the first six months of 2015 from 3 percent … of more than 5 percent. In some cases, these declines were due to technical adjustments, which can have a large impact … Ulster County had an increase of 8.4 percent, which was due in part to a rate change. Hamilton and Washington …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-sales-tax-collections-growth-slowed-first-half-2015Accounts Payable Advisory No. 37
… agencies had not reconciled charges timely and because the funds were lapsing, OSC and SFS had to perform special … use of the credit cards and to ensure agencies to not lose funds at the end of next fiscal year end. As a reminder, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/37-reconciliation-credit-card-transactionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… four students who received awards but did not maintain good academic standing and four students who received awards but did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinationsUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue
… remitted all drug rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service (Department) as required by the contract … discounts, and other considerations and pass 100 percent of the value of the agreements on to the prescription drug program. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/01/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenueImproper Payments to a Physical Therapist (Follow-Up)
… our initial audit report, Improper Payments to a Physical Therapist ( Report 2013-S-15 ). Background The State’s … objectives were to determine whether Mark Amir, a physical therapist who owned and operated Madison Physical Therapy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/improper-payments-physical-therapist-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-190
… explanation regarding the new earn codes is also attached. Agency Actions CUNY Administration will set up the positions … cannot be hired into these positions before 11/27/03. The agency must use the HIRE action with a reason of APT, … dues deduction amount will be 4% of the biweekly gross. No Agency Shop fee will be deducted for these employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-190-newly-established-bargaining-unit-iatse-local-one-andComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Schenectady City School District Sidney Central School District Tupper Lake Central School District and the Walton Central School District
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. The … March 31, 2011. Background New York State's agencies spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel … we audited travel expenses for the high-cost travelers in the State as well as other outliers. Auditors focused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Mission Statement and Performance Measures
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Thruway Authority is … corporation created by the State Legislature in 1950 to build, operate and maintain the Thruway System. The New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/mission-statement-and-performance-measuresComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … or establish sound policies and procedures related to credit card usage and did not provide sufficient oversight … expenditures. The treasurer paid credit card claims prior to board approval. City of Salamanca – Selected Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B23-5-4)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2023-24. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/05/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b23-5-4XIX.1.D Project Costing Terminology – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… and grants to State related or non-State entities (e.g. public authorities, localities, not-or-profits, etc.), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1d-project-costing-terminologyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1893
… in the employee’s taxable gross, and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Payroll Register and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1893-reporting-adjustments-overtimeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1931
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require … Affected Employees All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on 09/15/2021 or 09/30/2021 are affected. … will also update all pools containing chartfield strings due to lapse to a status of Inactive. Job aids are available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1931-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-events