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Halfmoon-Waterford Fire District No. 1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-71)
… a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Towns of Halfmoon and Waterford, and located in … We found that the 2010 and 2011 AUD were filed 576 and 276 days late, respectively. However, the District filed the 2012 … manner to complete the annual independent audit within 180 days after the year end. Ensure that the Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/03/halfmoon-waterford-fire-district-no-1-internal-controls-over-financialState Agencies Bulletin No. 953
… To inform agencies of changes to the General Comments page. Background The General Comments page is available for all Payroll users to store or … employee’s record. Agencies must use the General Comments page when additional information is required by OSC for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/953-changes-general-comments-page-payservCity of Rye – Boat Basin Fund (2013M-289)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the City’s Boat Basin fund financial operations for the period of … a six-member City Council. For the 2012 fiscal year, the Boat Basin had revenue of approximately $670,000. Key Finding The City’s Boat Basin operations are generally operating efficiently. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-rye-boat-basin-fund-2013m-289SUNY Bulletin No. SU-164
… Purpose To allow SUNY to utilize a new deduction code exclusively to transmit payments for nonresident alien … appropriate reporting and tax withholding. A new deduction code has been established that will allow these payments to … the balance on their student account. This new deduction code is limited to the Nonresident Alien Scholarship payrolls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-164-new-deduction-code-424-suny-nra-scholarship-paymentsCity of Amsterdam – Records and Reports (2013M-266)
… records. We identified significant inaccuracies in balance sheet account balances as well as in revenues and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-amsterdam-records-and-reports-2013m-266Examination of Travel Expenses
… Purpose This is a continuation of our examination detailed in Report 2015-BSE1-04 , which outlined our findings … to improperly designate the employee’s official station in calendar years 2015, 2016 and 2017. Background As reported in 2015-BSE1-04, according to the State’s travel rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/examination-travel-expensesDiNapoli Announces Elliott Auerbach to Oversee Local Government Division
… districts. He will manage auditing and budget reviews, training local officials, assigning fiscal stress scores to … and effectively. He is the ideal choice to lead my efforts to hold local governments accountable, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-announces-elliott-auerbach-oversee-local-government-divisionSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary … transportation, fuel, and incidental costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesNY-Sun Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations in our initial audit report, … Authority (Authority) is charged with oversight of the NY-Sun Incentive Program (NY-Sun), which is part of … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations in our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/ny-sun-incentive-program-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Alton Fire District , Village of Tivoli , Village of Tuckahoe … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Alton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial … today announced his office completed audits of the Alton Fire District Village of Tivoli Village of Tuckahoe and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary … transportation, fuel, and incidental costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Central Islip Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-380)
Central Islip Union Free School District Financial Management 2013M380
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/central-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2013m-380State Agencies Bulletin No. 1196
… this bulletin. Effective Date(s) Paychecks issued prior to November 1, 2012 are due immediately . Pay Checks Issued On Must be Received By OSC No Later Than November 1, 2012 November 7, 2012 November 16, 2012 November 15, 2012 November …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1196-schedule-submitting-2012-returned-checksDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… being paid so far in 2015. DiNapoli's office has audited and approved 5.1 million state refunds totaling $4.7 billion. … to expose tax cheats.” DiNapoli said. “As refund fraud and identity theft increases, my office is working to ensure that only legitimate refunds are paid and that honest New Yorkers are getting a fair deal.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsHousing Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… housing assistance for renters, subsidized public housing, and a variety of housing support for the homeless. Households … public housing typically must meet certain income limits and pay rent equal to 30 percent of household income, the … benchmark established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In 2024, there were 1 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/housing-assistanceComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Frontier Central School District – Financial Condition and Mobile Devices (Erie County) The district reported $195,355 … officials did not establish adequate safeguards over mobile devices, and that district employees did not use mobile devices in accordance with the district’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2194
… for requesting payroll information related to garnishments and other deductions. Affected Employees: Employees with … an increased number of requests for sensitive garnishment and deduction information from State employees, the following … are revised procedures to protect personal privacy and safeguard the confidentiality of NYS employees’ personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2194-employee-payroll-deduction-information-requestsCity of Amsterdam – Recreation Department (2023M-29)
… of $6,801 for the summer camp. $4,303 was deposited from sales during the eight-hour Oktoberfest but officials … $895 in cash was remitted for the four-hour Craft Beer Fest the day of the event . Tickets cost $45 to drink beer and $5 for designated drivers . Officials could not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/07/21/city-amsterdam-recreation-department-2023m-29IX.12.H Key CMIA Documents – IX. Federal Grants
… While CMIA applies to federal program funding, all aspects of implementation – program coverage, implementation … and lead state agencies responsible for administration of covered programs must prepare two major documents for … Annual Treasury-State Agreement (TSA): Details the terms of implementation of CMIA in the state for each SFY. The TSA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12h-key-cmia-documentsTown of West Union – Board Oversight and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-307)
… audit any claims from the general fund, water district and street lighting fund. The Board did not adopt detailed policies and … budgets as possible. The Clerk did not routinely issue a duplicate receipt for every transaction where no evidence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-west-union-board-oversight-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-307