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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… including: $4.5 million paid for an incorrect retroactive rate adjustment; and $2.1 million paid for inpatient claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… Conservation $8.3 million with White Lake Dock & Dredge Inc. for environmental remediation at the former Eastman … of Verona in Oneida County. $6.4 million with Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc. for service and support of Siemens medical equipment at Upstate Medical University. $1.5 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-297
… implemented the 2017-2021 Agreement between the Unified Court System of the State of New York (UCS) and the Civil … 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-paymentVested Retirement Benefit – State Police Plan
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/vested-retirement-benefitVested Retirement Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/vested-retirement-benefitAltmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-232)
… July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015. Background The Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District is located in the … adopts more realistic budgets to avoid raising more real property taxes than necessary. Ensure that the amount of the … fund balance is in compliance with the Real Property Tax Law statutory limits and develop a formal plan to reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/altmar-parish-williamstown-central-school-district-financial-conditionVillage of Alden – Ambulance Service Billing and Collection (2016M-321)
… July 27, 2016. Background The Village of Alden is located in Erie County. The Village, which has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/01/06/village-alden-ambulance-service-billing-and-collection-2016m-321Brighton Memorial Library – Board Oversight (2015M-116)
… January 1, 2014 through February 28, 2015. Background The Brighton Memorial Library is a municipal library located in the Town of Brighton, Monroe County. The Library, which received its … Brighton Memorial Library Board Oversight 2015M116 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/28/brighton-memorial-library-board-oversight-2015m-116Town of Washington – Information Technology (2013M-164)
… 31, 2012. Background The Town of Washington is located in Dutchess County and has a population of approximately … a proper IT security plan and a disaster recovery plan in place there is an increased risk that Town data, hardware … to adopt an information breach notification policy, in the event that private information is compromised, Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-washington-information-technology-2013m-164Town of Mount Pleasant – Financial Condition (2013M-303)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012, to August 13, 2013. Background The Town of Mount Pleasant is … $2.4 million over the past five years, due primarily to the Board relying on fund balance as a financing source …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-mount-pleasant-financial-condition-2013m-303Tier 6 Defined Contribution Plan Option
… Tier 6 Benefit Information Some employees of NYSLRS employers may choose either the traditional defined benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/tier-6-defined-contribution-plan-optionPittsfield Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-310)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s internal controls over financial … $12,900. Key Findings Department officials did not adhere to the bylaws and provided insufficient oversight of the … financial records, she did not keep adequate documentation to support all financial activity or prepare monthly bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/12/09/pittsfield-volunteer-fire-department-cash-receipts-andAudits of Local Governments: About Our Audits
… the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) Yellow Book [pdf] , performance audits are designed to do the … objectives can vary widely, and as explained in GAO’s Yellow Book [pdf], include assessments of: Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-about-our-auditsIncarcerated and Death Matches
… ineligible for all benefits. Furthermore, NYSIF will not pay for medical and other service charges that occur …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/09/incarcerated-and-death-matchesTravel Advisory No. 12
… the SFS Mileage Detail page to document mileage claims line by line, between destination points . When a proxy enters and … the AC 160-S completed by the traveler to support the line by line mileage claims in the SFS Mileage Detail page. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/12-gfo-update-xiii3-xiii4-ac-160-ssfs-mileage-detail-pageOnondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
… District experienced unplanned operating surpluses in two of the three completed fiscal years reviewed. During the past … million to $5.54 million). The District allocated most of this fund balance increase to its reserve (restricted) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/onondaga-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-fuelTown of Frankfort - Board Oversight (2018M-58)
… health insurance benefits averaging $183,000 annually for elected officials in 2016 and 2017. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/08/town-frankfort-board-oversight-2018m-58Town of Rensselaerville - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2019M-207)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Assessors are properly administering select real property tax … lacked supporting documentation necessary for the Assessors to determine that the building was essential to the … or horticultural production carried on for profit. The Assessors did not review the exemptions calculated by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-rensselaerville-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2019m-207City of Binghamton – Joint Sewage Treatment Facility Capital Project Planning and Monitoring (2020M-170)
… onsite personnel Leak testing results for treatment lines Concrete inspection and testing results, including core …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/07/09/city-binghamton-joint-sewage-treatment-facility-capital-project-planning-andDelhi Joint Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2020M-142)
… and supported. Key Findings The Board ensured the $746,000 in cash receipts were deposited, recorded and reported and … Board did not properly audit claims and: A cash receipts log is not maintained and the Treasurer’s records are not … someone other than the Treasurer to maintain a receipt log to verify that money collected has been deposited. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/delhi-joint-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2020m-142