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Cattaraugus County – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-68)
… 19, 2012. Background Cattaraugus County is located in the southwest portion of New York State and has a population of 80,317. The County is comprised of two … not maintain one or more pieces of required documentation in the files for 19 of these children, for whom the County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/05/cattaraugus-county-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-68State Agencies Bulletin No. 990
… to pay the Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program payment. Affected Employees PS&T Unit employees with Peace Officer status under Section 2.10 of the New York State Criminal Procedure Law who meet the … Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, a pilot incentive program was established for certain employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/990-pef-firearms-training-and-safety-incentive-programDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… sales of $9.05 billion include $5.45 billion of new money and $3.6 billion of refundings as follows: $5.76 … billion scheduled for July, of which $3.45 billion is new money and $2.31 billion are refundings; $1.99 billion … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterSchuyler County Sheriff’s Department – Payroll, Civil Fees and Bail (2013M-120)
… of our audit was to examine the Department’s operations for the period January 1, 2011, to February 28, 2013. … or withheld, and no information is reported to the State retirement systems. We found errors with 231 of the 333 leave … law enforcement services at the racetrack. Pay temporary officers or employees of the County using the payroll system. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/08/02/schuyler-county-sheriffs-department-payroll-civil-fees-and-bail-2013m-120Town of Henrietta – Financial Management and Purchasing (2013M-208)
… 29, 2013. Background The Town of of Henrietta is located in Monroe County. The Town is governed by an elected Town Board which is composed of four Council members and a Town Supervisor. Budgeted appropriations totaled … a significant amount of unexpended surplus funds in the general and drainage district funds. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/24/town-henrietta-financial-management-and-purchasing-2013m-208SUNY Bulletin No. SU-188
… Affected Employees SUNY employees who receive housing that is considered taxable income Effective Date(s) Paychecks … Revenue Code Section 61, employer-provided housing is a taxable benefit to employees. Section 119 (a) of the … that does not meet the above criteria and there is no charge to the employee for the housing, the value of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-188-new-earnings-code-employer-provided-housingAllegany County Industrial Development Agency – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2012M-244)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the ACIDA’s internal controls over employee … process for certain projects from January 1, 2008, to August 31, 2012. Background The overall goal of IDAs is to … were compensated as County employees. The Board was unable to demonstrate it had adequately evaluated the impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2013/05/31/allegany-county-industrial-development-agency-internalCoalition of 41 Investors Call on U.S. Companies to Oppose President Trump's Actions on Immigration
… a coalition of 41 investors today urged U.S. companies to oppose President Trump's repeated actions on immigration, which risk negative repercussions to our nation’s economy. "We're calling on American companies to embrace inclusive immigration policies and stand against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/coalition-41-investors-call-us-companies-oppose-president-trumps-actions-immigrationFire Safety (2015-MS-1)
… ten letter reports to the following municipalities: Cities of Ithaca [pdf] , North Tonawanda [pdf] , Plattsburgh [pdf] , … December 31, 2013. Background The 2010 Fire Code of New York State (Fire Code) requires an approved fire safety plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/27/fire-safety-2015-ms-1Selected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… Taking Affirmative Action to Improve New York State’s MWBE Program … To determine whether Department purchases from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesOpinion 89-43
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Treasurer (change from … an appointive office pursuant to the procedures set forth in Town Law, §176(2-a). This is in reply to your letter asking whether the elective office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-43Overpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims
… In general, for dual eligible individuals, Medicare is the primary claims payer - and Medicaid, as a secondary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claimsProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… objective of our examination was to determine whether the Property Tax Freeze Credit (PTF Credit) payments approved by … qualified New York State homeowners for increases in local property taxes on their primary residences. To receive the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/property-tax-freeze-creditState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… capital reserve fund, develop a multiyear capital plan or clearly identify the source of funding for the capital … District officials could not show they sought competition or properly used a valid exception to the competitive bidding … remaining checks were signed by the chairman of the board or the commissioner. Also, the treasurer did not provide the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 169
… may take one week or more after the original check date. In anticipation of upcoming retroactive payments and in order to avoid delays and inconvenience for inactive … cancel direct deposit for all inactive employees in all negotiating units. Affected Employees All inactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/169-cancellation-direct-deposit-inactive-employees-and-certain-employeesDowntown Ithaca Business Improvement District (DIBID) – Disbursements (2012M-252)
… The DIBID is a not-for profit corporation that operates under the Downtown Ithaca Alliance (DIA) and is charged with … which comprises 10 members who represent property owners in the DIBID, five members who represent commercial tenants, … $347,875 from special assessments on approximately 200 taxable parcels, generated an additional $176,901 from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/04/05/downtown-ithaca-business-improvement-district-dibid-disbursements-2012m-252X.6.A Requesting a Special Use Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… (SFS). Only the VMU can establish a Special Use Vendor ID Number. When a Business Unit determines a need for a Special … State Special Use Vendor ID Request form to the VMU via fax at (518) 402-4212 or email at [email protected] with … File, the VMU will notify the Business Unit, by email or fax, of the assigned New York State Special Purpose Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6a-requesting-special-use-vendor-idVillage of Westbury – Purchasing, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2013M-301)
… 30, 2012. Background The Village of Westbury is located in the Town of North Hempstead, Nassau County. The Village is … Ensure that all Village employees who are involved in the procurement process are aware of and comply with the … gain access. Locate physical components of the IT system in an adequately ventilated or climate-controlled area that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-westbury-purchasing-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2013m-301Compliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… Objectives To determine whether the City University of New York (CUNY) has provided sufficient guidance to the CUNY colleges regarding Payment Card Industry (PCI) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsSelected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Finance (DOF) identifies and collects fines and fees that … processed about 20 million summonses with a total value of $901 million and $994 million, respectively. DOF’s role includes generating and mailing notices of violations, collecting the amounts due, and adjudicating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/04/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees