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DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… honest New Yorkers are rushing to file their tax returns. My office is watching for those who would con the system to … money. Whether these scams are new or traditional, my auditors work diligently to expose tax cheats.” DiNapoli … refunds are paid and that honest New Yorkers are getting a fair deal.” DiNapoli’s office audits New York state …
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)
… 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 differences should be promptly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/north-shore-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2017m-89Wyandanch 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/04/07/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b23-7-1Adirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… becomes self-sufficient, such as increasing revenue or cutting costs. Develop and periodically review a …
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)
… could achieve cost savings transportation operations and to evaluate the internal controls over cafeteria financial … District officials have not identified opportunities to reduce student transportation cost by performing … analyze the number of students regularly using the bus to increase the use of available capacity and reduce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/forestville-central-school-district-transportation-operations-andTown of Shandaken – Payroll (2013M-201)
… $5,538 that she was not authorized to receive and paid her husband, a Highway Department employee, $1,800 that he was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/02/town-shandaken-payroll-2013m-201Town of Riverhead – Allocation of Administrative Costs (2012M-247)
… Key Recommendations Continue to develop an allocation plan based on the direct relationships between the various …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-riverhead-allocation-administrative-costs-2012m-247Village of Washingtonville – Financial Condition (2013M-346)
… for the water fund and $1.1 million for the sewer fund. Key Findings Village officials did not always adopt realistic … capital plans to improve the budget development process. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt budgets that include … update the plans to ensure 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-346Village of Liberty – Financial Condition (2013M-109)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition … June 1, 2011, to May 31, 2013. Background The Village of Liberty is located in Sullivan County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/10/04/village-liberty-financial-condition-2013m-109V.3.B Departments and Agencies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… Department Reporting Tree can also be found on SFS Coach and is organized in the following manner: Level 1: … the COA Change Request Form, which can be found on SFS Coach and submit it to [email protected] . Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3b-departments-and-agenciesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not adopt or enforce adequate disbursement policies. Of 1,317 disbursements reviewed by auditors, 207 check … compliance, which resulted in apparent overpayments of $2,180. Find out how your government money is spent at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsTown of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… property taxes to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) on a weekly basis, as required by New York State Town Law (Town … taxes within 24 hours and remit them to the Supervisor weekly. Perform bank reconciliations and accountabilities, … and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Town of Exeter Town Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15State Agencies Bulletin No. 1932
… Scientific, and Technical Service Unit – BU05 with a Comp Rate Code of 21P or CAL who meet the eligibility … which implemented the 2016-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, provides for a payment of … of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence due to a Workers’ Compensation Leave on the payment effective date …
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
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … Units 86, 88 and CT. In addition, employees must have completed the equivalent of twelve complete pay periods … Leave on 04/01/2021; and Has completed four years in such grade at a salary equal to or greater than the Maximum …
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
Unified Court System Bulletin No UCS297
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-297-april-2021-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial-longevity-paymentWesterlo Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2014M-179)
Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company Cash Disbursements 2014M179
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/10/17/westerlo-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2014m-179Town of Webb - Ski Collections (2018M-188)
… adequately monitored ski collections and the issuance of season passes and lift tickets. Key Findings The Board and ski area officials have … deposited and reconciled. Of 14,700 lift ticket and season pass transactions recorded during the audit period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/30/town-webb-ski-collections-2018m-188Hubbardsville Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-107)
… audit the Treasurer’s books and records or request to review budget-to-actual reports and bank statements. Properly establish its capital reserve fund and obtain voter approval prior to issuing $150,000 in debt. Require perpetual diesel fuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/31/hubbardsville-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-107Special Accidental Death Benefit – State Police Plan
… If you die under circumstances that permit payment of the accidental death benefit, your surviving spouse will … This benefit is a pension equal to your salary at the time of your death reduced by: The amount of the accidental death benefit payable prior to any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/special-accidental-death-benefitSpecial Accidental Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… compensation payments being made due to your death; and Your Social Security benefit. The salary used to … position; or The wage that would have been payable to a police superior officer or a fire officer, if you were in the highest grade-step of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/special-accidental-death-benefit