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Town of Laurens – Budgeting Practices (2013M-204)
… of this difference was attributable to the flood. As a result, the combined unassigned fund balance for all funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-laurens-budgeting-practices-2013m-204Village of Maybrook – Water Operations (2013M-121)
… under-billed. Implement billing adjustment procedures that at a minimum require a designated official’s approval for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-maybrook-water-operations-2013m-121Town of Davenport – Financial Operations (2013M-62)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Town has established adequate … operations and reporting for the period January 1, 2011, to October 3, 2012. Background The Town of Davenport is … Supervisor also provided inadequate financial information to the Board, and failed to file the Town’s annual financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-davenport-financial-operations-2013m-62DiNapoli: Former School District Treasurer Sentenced for Stealing Funds
… Bacon and the FBI for their continued partnership in the fight against public corruption.” Hand admitted she stole … public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-school-district-treasurer-sentenced-stealing-fundsAdministration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (Follow-Up)
… documentation. However, our visits to certain client apartments identified what appeared to be ongoing conditions … the health and/or safety of clients. For example, three apartments had significantly damaged ceilings/walls, two did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/administration-contract-postgraduate-center-mental-health-followTown of Westerlo – Selected Financial Activities (2013M-323)
… 31, 2013. Background The Town of Westerlo is located in Albany County and is governed by a Town Board comprising … We also found that neither Justice reconciled the bail account bank balances with the computerized bail reports. Key Recommendations Develop realistic and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/28/town-westerlo-selected-financial-activities-2013m-323Gloversville Enlarged City School District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-180)
… card company electronically debited the payments directly from the District’s bank account. The District does not have a written disaster recovery plan. The Treasurer has administrative rights in the … auditor to do so. Adopt a formal written disaster recovery plan. Assign the Treasurer only those user permissions that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/gloversville-enlarged-city-school-district-board-oversight-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 331
… Purpose To create a more efficient and secure notification process, new Reveal … Reveal Reports NBEN744 Agency Employee Deduction Report - Child Support/Chapter 13 Bankruptcy NBEN745 Agency Employee … To create a more efficient and secure notification process new Reveal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/331-new-reveal-reports-replace-garnishment-notification-lettersImproper Medicaid Payments During Permissible Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Coverage (Follow-Up)
… During Permissible Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Coverage (Report 2022-S-35 ). About the Program The … Plan, resulting in DOH-authorized periods of overlapping coverage. The Essential Plan should be the primary payer and … DOH-authorized overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan coverage. The audit covered the period from January 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/improper-medicaid-payments-during-permissible-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-planSlaterville Springs Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-315)
… recorded and reported to safeguard District moneys for the period January 1, 2012 through September 18, 2013. … The District’s general fund budget totaled $90,940 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board did not … some controls, some key components were lacking. For example, the Board did not review the Treasurer’s monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/slaterville-springs-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… in a timely manner. Of the 105 vehicle and traffic tickets issued during the audit period, the former justice did not adjudicate 82 tickets, either because he did not hold court on a regular … Since the appointed (interim) justice took over, 48 tickets have been adjudicated and closed, including 32 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… granting $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by … of a project. FIDA granted two additional unauthorized commercial loans of approximately $187,000. Questionable … expenses and not those of other entities; Cease making commercial loans directly or through the FLDC using FIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesSelected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… registrations for owners with five or more unpaid toll violations on different days within an 18-month period. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesOpinion 2010-3
… 32 app dismissed 57 NY2d 1045, 457 NYS2d 787; 1990 Op St Comp No. 90-64, at 145; 1999 Ops Atty Gen No. 99-32). … insurance coverage against such loss or damage (1989 Ops St Comp No. 89-51, at 116; 1989 Ops St Comp No. 89-15, at 30; 1980 Ops St Comp No. 80-757; 1974 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-3SUNY Bulletin No. SU-123
To inform agencies of the procedures to process nonresident alien scholarships in PayServ
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-123-payment-and-reporting-suny-nonresident-alien-scholarshipsNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… industry supports jobs and communities throughout New York State. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2021, agriculture in New York produced roughly $3.3 billion in gross domestic … Farming is especially important to the economies of New York’s rural areas. The COVID-19 pandemic and economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesMember Contributions
… Whether a member contributes, and how much, depends on their tier . However, exceptions may apply to some members … or the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS), depending on their retirement plan. Tier 6 ERS and PFRS Tier 6 … offer a non-contributory 20- or 25-year plan was in effect on January 9, 2010, any new employees who joined while that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-contributionsOpinion 89-44
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Acting Justice (reporting requirement to … COMPTROLLER -- Justice Court Fund (reporting requirements for acting village justices) VILLAGE LAW, §§3-301(2)(a), 4-410; STATE … Whether acting village justices are required to file a monthly report with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44State Agencies Bulletin No. 1339
… Payroll will move all positions listed to the ZZZ position pool established for that department. If the ZZZ position pool also contains a lapsing account code, OSC Payroll will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1339-sfs-cost-centers-payserv-09152014-09302014-lapse-datesEllenburg Center No. 15 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-103)
… had $585,045 (or 99 percent of the District’s total cash on hand) in cash deposits and certificates of deposits at the credit … the Board with monthly account balances of the District’s cash deposits and temporary investments. Prior to the current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/19/ellenburg-center-no-15-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial