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City of Middletown – Selected Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-56)
… 9, 2012. Background The City of Middletown City is located in Orange County and has a population of approximately … to provide written periodic financial reports for use in monitoring City financial operations. System users were … recovery plan to minimize disruption of operations in the event of a catastrophic event. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/05/31/city-middletown-selected-financial-operations-and-information-technology-2013m-56Town of Pittsfield – Disbursements (2013M-82)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board properly monitored the Town’s disbursements for the period January 1, 2011, to December 19, 2012. Background The Town of Pittsfield is … − who received gross pay totaling $886 − that did not have an approved timesheet on file to verify that they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-pittsfield-disbursements-2013m-82Village of Dresden – Clerk-Treasurer’s Duties and Multiyear Financial Planning (2013M-3)
… 15, 2012. Background The Village of Dresden is located in the Town of Torrey, in Yates County, and has a population of 308. The Village is … with the lack of segregation of duties. Document in the Board minutes the results of the annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-dresden-clerk-treasurers-duties-and-multiyear-financial-planning-2013m-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 1858.1
… Signed outreach letters returned to OSC prior to March 29, 2021 are treated as a written request for reissuance of a … Any 2019 pay checks that remain uncashed as of April 19, 2021 will have stop payments processed, the funds will be … sent to the Office of Unclaimed Funds, (OUF) on April 21, 2021. Agency Actions Agencies must notify affected employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18581-outreach-escheatment-2019-uncashed-payroll-checksVillage of Mount Morris – Justice Court (2013M-152)
… As of February 2, 2012, Justice Glanville’s cash account had a shortage of at least $1,240. This shortage … failed to oversee the work of his former court clerk and account for all moneys received and disbursed through the … Ensure that any unidentified moneys in the Justice’s bank account are reported and remitted to the JCF. Reconcile the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2013/10/04/village-mount-morris-justice-court-2013m-152Town of Dunkirk – Justice Court (2013M-106)
… close out their accounts. Our audit disclosed that one of the former Justices had a shortage of $1,026 and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-dunkirk-justice-court-2013m-106Town of East Fishkill –Financial Condition (2014M-139)
… to review the financial condition of the Town’s sewer fund for the period January 1, 2012 through December 19, 2013. … The Town Board is the legislative body responsible for overseeing Town operations, including establishing … of the Board and serves as the chief executive officer. For fiscal year 2014, total budgeted appropriations totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/08/town-east-fishkill-financial-condition-2014m-139Town of Chesterfield – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-331)
… controls over the Tax Collector’s financial activities for the period January 1, 2013 through July 31, 2014. Background The Town of Chesterfield is located in Essex County and has a population of … not maintain adequate records, did not assess penalties to all tax payments received after the due date and did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-chesterfield-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2014m-331Town of Bolivar – Community Development Block Grant (2013M-353)
… $3,000. In addition, several contractors were not paid, or were underpaid or overpaid, for work they had performed. The Board did not develop or implement procedures to track CDBG funding and document …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/07/town-bolivar-community-development-block-grant-2013m-353Town of Ogden – Financial Management and Justice Court (2014M-234)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s internal controls over the Town’s … developed adequate policies, procedures or financial plans to govern budgeting practices and the amount of unexpended surplus funds to maintain. The Supervisor did not provide the Board with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/10/31/town-ogden-financial-management-and-justice-court-2014m-234State Agencies Bulletin No. 2135
… Type Effective Date Check Date Administration 1 Lag 03/30/2023 04/26/2023 Institution 1 Lag 04/06/2023 05/04/2023 … 2023 Amount Hazard Duty CSEA Straight Time (HZ3) $0.75/hour $0.90/hour Hazard Duty CSEA Overtime (HZ4) $1.13/hour $1.35/hour …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2135-april-2023-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceStory Place Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… June 30, 2014. Background Story Place is an SED-approved, for-profit special education provider located in Castleton, … from birth to five years of age. Story Place is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by … Place reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with RCM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/29/story-place-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual2013 Year End Report
… in 2013 – the Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second Injury Fund and the Fund for Reopened Cases. The Board processes all payments from the Uninsured Employers Fund and the Special Fund for Disability Benefits. Payments from the Second Injury Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/13/2013-year-end-reportSelected Personal Service Contracts
… The first was a contract with BDO Consulting (BDO) for integrity monitoring of ESDC's expansion and renovation … were not in compliance with many of these requirements for both the BDO and Adrienne Driben personal service … the contracts with these two personal service contractors for nearly $3.9 million were necessary, appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/selected-personal-service-contractsCapital – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… A robust, efficiently managed capital investment program can support healthy economic growth, while the deterioration of capital assets can weaken the State’s economy and its ability to attract and retain business. Capital assets include not only highways and bridges, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/capitalUnitedHealthcare – Reasonable and Customary Reimbursement Rates for Delayed Claims
… To determine whether UnitedHealthcare (United) paid claims using reasonable and customary (R&C) reimbursement … that did not correlate with the date of the service on the claims, and to calculate the corresponding financial impact. … United’s reimbursement for certain out-of-network claims is 80 percent of the R&C rate for the service. R&C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/unitedhealthcare-reasonable-and-customary-reimbursement-rates-delayed-claimsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition
… to a hospital will increase. Medicaid will only pay for medical care and services that are medically necessary, whose necessity is evident from … assessments and Medicaid billing rules; and Properly document severe malnutrition in a patient’s medical record. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/08/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-diagnosed-severe-malnutritionAccounts Payable Advisory No. 32
… the IRS under the agency’s employer identification number (EIN). To ensure accurate and comprehensive federal reporting, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/32-1099-reporting-single-payments-non-sfs-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… announced the following local government and school audits were issued. City of Little Falls – Financial Condition Audit … procedures. As a result, inadequate records and reports were maintained, and the board lacked the financial … announced the following local government and school audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… The purchasing agent did not ensure purchases adhered to the district’s purchasing policy for goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. As a result, the purchasing agent … did not establish adequate controls over user accounts to help prevent against unauthorized use, access, and loss, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0