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Village of Keeseville – Financial Condition (2013M-192)
… balance for the general, sewer, and water funds at the end of the last three fiscal years were either overstated or … contributed to the Village being in fiscal stress at the end of the 2011-12 fiscal year. Specifically, the general, … $4,623 and a combined cash balance of only $6,451 at the end of the 2011-12 fiscal year. The operating funds only had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/20/village-keeseville-financial-condition-2013m-192Oversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement Collections (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement … of their gaming revenues to the State, and tribe/nation casino remittances are defined in compacts (agreements with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/05/oversight-casino-revenues-and-regulatory-oversight-reimbursement-collections-followTown of Parma – Financial Management and Information Technology (2012M-96)
… January 20, 2012. Background The Town of Parma is located in Monroe County. The Town is governed by the Town Board, … highway fund, which caused the TOV highway fund to report a deficit fund balance since 2007. At the same time, the Board appropriated nonexistent fund balance in the highway fund budget for three of the last five fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-parma-financial-management-and-information-technology-2012m-96Medicaid Program – Accuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health
… Objective To determine whether NY State of Health (NYSOH, New York’s online health plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-accuracy-medicaid-eligibility-determined-ny-state-healthDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… In all other months, including May, the payments are based on estimates. The next reconciliation will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-mayProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… expenses and the traveler cannot substantiate that charges are for actual and necessary expenses, or if charges are not properly authorized or are not in compliance with local policies, reduce the claim …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax receipts … must be at the top of the agenda for quick action in the new year.” Personal income tax receipts in November were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearInstitutes of Applied Human Dynamics – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the ages of three and five years. Institutes, based in Tarrytown, New York, provides preschool services at its St. Mary’s facility located in the Bronx, New York. During the 2012-13 school year, … June 30, 2013, Institutes reported about $2.3 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR. Key Findings For the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/institutes-applied-human-dynamics-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 94-21
… board, in its discretion, may require multiple signatures for all, or a reasonable class of, purchase orders. You ask … 110 further provides that "(t)he town board may provide for the encumbering of appropriation accounts at more … to section 110 to provide, by resolution or local law, for a purchase order system whereby appropriate officials of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-21Fire Safety (2015-MS-1)
… 31, 2013. Background The 2010 Fire Code of New York State (Fire Code) requires an approved fire safety plan and … or building layout. The Executive Law and New York State Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) generally provide … visited, 73 (76 percent) did not have a fire safety plan on file that met the minimum Fire Code requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/27/fire-safety-2015-ms-1Opinion 89-43
… -- Treasurer (change from elective to appointive) TOWN LAW, §§174(2), 176(2-a): A fire district may change the … office pursuant to the procedures set forth in Town Law, §176(2-a). This is in reply to your letter asking … be abolished and replaced by an appointive office. Town Law, §174(2) provides for the election of a fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-43Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … better access to the financial workings of government. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Town of LaGrange – Selected Financial Activities (2013M-107)
… and internal controls over the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012. … members. The Town’s 2011 and 2012 budgeted appropriations for all funds were approximately $10 million and $10.1 … that were deleted from the Court’s system; the reasons for the deletions were not documented. Further, 166 cases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/12/town-lagrange-selected-financial-activities-2013m-107Taxes and Interest
… Interest totaling $600 or more, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-INT form in January following the year your claim was … paid. The cash value of securities, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-B form for each security transaction in January … reinvestments totaling $600 or more, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-MISC form in January following the year your claim was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestLansingburgh Central School District – Purchasing (2017M-173)
… orders were independently authorized and purchases were for appropriate District purposes for the period July 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017. Background … a nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $45 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/17/lansingburgh-central-school-district-purchasing-2017m-173Ossining Union Free School District – Financial Management (2017M-176)
… The Ossining Union Free School District is located in the Village of Ossining, in Westchester County. The District has approximately 4,980 … fiscal years 2012-13 through 2016-17, which resulted in appropriated fund balance not being used. Recalculated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/ossining-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2017m-176Town of Deerpark – Real Property Tax Collections (2017M-277)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Town … is governed by an elected five-member Town Board, has a population of approximately 7,900. Budgeted appropriations … dates. Reconcile daily cash reports to transaction reports and perform monthly bank reconciliations. … Town of Deerpark …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/27/town-deerpark-real-property-tax-collections-2017m-277Town of Neversink – Multiyear Planning and Fund Balance Management (2017M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board had multiyear … 1, 2016 through August 17, 2017. Background The Town of Neversink is located in Sullivan County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/09/town-neversink-multiyear-planning-and-fund-balance-management-2017m-260Town of Cuyler – Town Clerk Operations (2017M-207)
… fees collected are deposited within three business days after the total exceeds $250. Ensure that all real property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-cuyler-town-clerk-operations-2017m-207World Trade Center Presumption – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… recovery or cleanup efforts, and you were employed by a participating employer of NYSLRS or another New York public … World Trade Center Presumption law. 1 You may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you become … permanently disabled and unable to perform your job due to a qualifying condition. You may be eligible to reclassify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/world-trade-center-presumption