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DiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… supported the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s request that H&R Block disclose its spending on political … supported the New York State Common Retirement Funds request that HR Block disclose its spending on political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (SED) (Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative): Life Skills Home Training Tutorial Program for Preschoolers Inc. – … With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2020-S-37) Life Skills is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization … York City Department of Education refers students to Life Skills and pays for its services using rates established by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsHigher Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… of students nationwide in spring 2022 according to the National Student Clearinghouse. Online course enrollment for the State University of New York … 2020 and 12 percent in 2017. These figures are lower than national averages of 7.5 percent in 2021 and 15.4 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/higher-educationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1932
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Service Unit – … and PEF, provides for a payment of performance advances in September to eligible PEF employees based on the … to be based on the 04/01/2018 Salary Schedule currently in effect. Effective Dates The September 2021 Performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1932-september-2021-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-andUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-296
… of 2018 implemented the various agreements between the Unified Court System of the State of New York (UCS) and the … of 2019 implemented the 2017-2021 Agreement between the Unified Court System of the State of New York (UCS) and the … Unified Court System Bulletin No UCS296 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-296-april-2021-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-297
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the Judicial Longevity Payment (JLP) and to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-297-april-2021-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial-longevity-paymentWellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
Wellsville Central School District Financial Management 2017M159
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159Orleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… $7,523. This was due to inadequate communication between social welfare examiners in two different County Social Services programs. In addition, we found that 10 out … Orleans County Department of Social Services 2012M222 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222Service Retirement Benefit – State Police Plan
… To apply for retirement, sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Apply for Retirement.” You can also apply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/service-retirement-benefitCity and Town of Poughkeepsie Joint Water Project – Board Oversight (2014M-236)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Joint Water Project’s … January 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background The City of Poughkeepsie and Town of Poughkeepsie entered into an … City and Town of Poughkeepsie Joint Water Project Board Oversight 2014M236 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/12/12/city-and-town-poughkeepsie-joint-water-project-board-oversight-2014m-236Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… The State’s property tax cap limits the amount of property taxes … school districts can levy. The following are some of the State Comptroller’s responsibilities under the Chapter 97 … the next fiscal year. Local governments then adjust their property tax cap according to the Comptroller’s information. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerAdirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… and the Towns of Annsville, Ava, Boonville, Forestport, Lee, Remsen, Steuben and Western in Oneida County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-184Forestville Central School District – Transportation Operations and Cafeteria Financial Condition (2014M-70)
… operations and to evaluate the internal controls over cafeteria financial operations for the period July 1, 2012 … February 6, 2014. Background The Forestville Central School District (District) is located in several towns in … $460,500 over the next two years and $36,500 annually. The cafeteria fund’s financial condition has declined over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/forestville-central-school-district-transportation-operations-andDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… been approved for payment but DiNapoli’s auditors found red flags and halted payments. In addition, the Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsNorth Shore Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2017M-89)
… The North Shore Central School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County. The District, … do not have sufficient information to ensure that the log is complete and accurate. Key Recommendations Ensure … maintain a running record of gallons dispensed on the fuel log. Reconcile the fuel log to inventory records. Any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/north-shore-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2017m-89City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B1-15-20)
… City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, water and sewer funds as of December … January 1, 2015, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the debt incurred to finance the deficit is … found the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the preliminary budget are reasonable. The proposed budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-15-20Town of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… fees in a timely manner. However, the Clerk did not always deposit real property taxes in a timely manner and did not … in a timely manner. Specifically, the Clerk did not: Deposit 39 real property tax collections, totaling $505,197, … annual audit of the Clerk’s records. Key Recommendations Deposit real property taxes within 24 hours and remit them to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15Village of Washingtonville – Financial Condition (2013M-346)
… 2012. Background The Village of Washingtonville is located in Orange County. The Village Board is responsible for … three operating funds (general, water and sewer). During the period covered by our analysis, Village officials … that its decisions are based on the most accurate and up-to-date financial information. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/04/village-washingtonville-financial-condition-2013m-346V.3.B Departments and Agencies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
The Department ChartField captures an agencys organizational structure the lowest level at which a user will enter transaction information associated with its agency
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3b-departments-and-agenciesWyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B23-7-1)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the proposed 2023-24 budget. Background The Wyandanch Union Free School District … budget review wyandanch school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/04/07/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b23-7-1