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Appendix B – Selected Legal References Pertaining to the Audit of Claims Function – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Villages – Village Law Sections 4-402(d), 4-408(d), and 5-524 Towns – Town Law Sections 20(3)(b), 29(7), 34(1), 1 8, 1 9, 125 and 215(1-b); Highway Law Section 284 Fire Districts – Town … 177 Counties – County Law Sections 369, 575, 577, and 600; Highway Law Sections 127 and 133(5); and Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-b-selected-legal-references-pertaining-audit-claims-functionXIII.10.D Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - To Agency Sole Custody Account – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… account at the time of submission of the expense report for the fund advanced and the business purpose for which the fund was advanced. Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10d-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-due-state-offsetCUNY Bulletin No. CU-838
… Dates: Effective in paychecks dated July 24, 2025, for Institution Current and August 7, 2025, for Institution Lag employees. OSC Actions: OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-838-city-new-york-health-benefit-rate-changesEllicottville Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-14)
… officials did not provide IT security awareness training for individuals who used District IT assets. Employees accessed websites for social networking, shopping, travel and other personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/ellicottville-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-14Town of Almond - Tax Collection (2019M-188)
… issue receipts or retain adequate evidence of receipt for tax payments collected or to establish tax payment dates. … manner. Issue and retain adequate evidence of receipt for all tax payments collected. Town officials agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-almond-tax-collection-2019m-188Forks Fire District #3 - Financial Planning (2018M-20)
… Key Findings The Board did not adopt financial plans for the maintenance of a reasonable level of fund balance, … financial plan. Key Recommendations Adopt financial plans for the maintenance of a reasonable level of fund balance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/05/11/forks-fire-district-3-financial-planning-2018m-20Kings Park Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2020M-22)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials adhered to the law and District policy when procuring professional services. Key … Determine whether the Board and District officials adhered to the law and District policy when procuring professional services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/kings-park-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesRockland County Community College - Employee Benefits (2020M-5)
… The College overpaid $4.6 million to the County for health insurance in fiscal years 2018 and 2019. Of the 20 employees paid health insurance buyouts totaling $81,189, 16 were inaccurate, for a … net underpayment of $7,397. Key Recommendations Reconcile insurance billings from the County to ensure they are billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2020/03/20/rockland-county-community-college-employee-benefits-2020m-5Town of Sheldon – Financial Management (2017M-261)
… the Board effectively managed and monitored fund balance for the period January 1, 2014 through September 28, 2017. … 2,410. General and highway fund budgeted appropriations for 2017 totaled approximately $1.5 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/16/town-sheldon-financial-management-2017m-261Hicksville Union Free School District – Purchasing (2016M-34)
… The Hicksville Union Free School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County. The District, which … Key Finding The District procured goods and services in accordance with its policy and the statutory requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/hicksville-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2016m-34Half Hollow Hills Central School District – Procurement (2016M-239)
… The Half Hollow Hills Central School District is located in the Towns of Huntington and Babylon in Suffolk County. The District, which operates nine schools … Key Finding The District procured goods and services in accordance with its policy and statutory requirements. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/half-hollow-hills-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-239Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-194)
… purchased goods and services and disposed of assets in accordance with policies and statutory requirements. Key Recommendations There were no recommendations in this report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/26/eastern-suffolk-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-194Mount Pleasant Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-82)
… July 1, 2013 through January 6, 2015. Background The Mount Pleasant Central School District is located in the Town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester County. The District is … Mount Pleasant Central School District Financial Condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/17/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-82Thurston Fire District – Financial Activity (2016M-430)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/08/thurston-fire-district-financial-activity-2016m-430Valley Stream Union Free School District #30 – Purchasing (2016M-171)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing practices for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-30-purchasing-2016m-171Poland Central School District – Procurement (2015M-355)
… Poland Central School District is located in the Towns of Newport, Norway, Ohio, Russia, Salisbury and Webb in Herkimer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/poland-central-school-district-procurement-2015m-355Fire Island Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if leave accrual records were … The Fire Island School District is located in the Towns of Brookhaven and Islip in Suffolk County. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/18/fire-island-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-289Chappaqua Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-193)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2013 through April 8, 2015. Background … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were approximately $116.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/09/chappaqua-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-193Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District – Budgeting Practices (2014M-313)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s budgeting practices … Finding District officials developed reasonable budgets and managed fund balance responsibly in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/01/02/briarcliff-manor-union-free-school-district-budgeting-practices-2014m-313Town of Fishkill – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-246-F)
… was to assess the Town’s progress, as of March 25, 2015, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in February 2014. Background The Town of Fishkill is located … was to assess the Towns progress as of March 25 2015 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/19/town-fishkill-audit-follow-2013m-246-f