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Westmoreland Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-283)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial activities for the period … and appropriating fund balance that was not used to fund operations, the District’s actual unrestricted fund … Each year, the annual budget included using fund balance to finance operations to keep the real property tax levies at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/05/westmoreland-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-283Town of Hempstead Sanitary District Number 14 – Board Oversight (2017M-40)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board’s oversight of the District’s financial … environment that fosters compliance and transparency due to its lack of policies, guidelines and monitoring. The Board … ensure that bank reconciliations were performed. Claims to be paid were not presented on an abstract, and Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/06/02/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-number-14-board-oversight-2017m-40High Falls Water District – Water Fees (2015M-153)
… site because the area was determined to have polluted ground water. The District is jointly supervised by the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/11/13/high-falls-water-district-water-fees-2015m-153Town of Wales – Financial Management (2017M-32)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management activities for the … and expenditures. Appropriated fund balance was not used to finance operations as planned. The Town accumulated … appropriating fund balance that is not needed and not used to fund operations. Reduce the amount of unrestricted general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-wales-financial-management-2017m-32Village of Lewiston – Purchasing (2013M-45)
… from June 1, 2011, to December 31, 2012, for compliance with GML and the Village’s procurement policy. The … policy. Twenty-one of the 36 claims did not comply with GML or the quote requirement of the Village’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/village-lewiston-purchasing-2013m-45Plattsburgh Public Library – Circulation Desk Cash Receipts (2015M-8)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s internal controls over circulation … a circulation policy that contains procedures related to collecting cash receipts at the circulation desk, the … did not establish which employees were authorized to collect cash receipts or the processes for determining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/04/03/plattsburgh-public-library-circulation-desk-cash-receipts-2015m-8Town of Afton – Budgeting Practices (2013M-304)
… practices for the period January 1, 2012 to August 22, 2013. Background The Town of Afton is located in Chenango … practices for the period January 1 2012 to August 22 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/20/town-afton-budgeting-practices-2013m-304DiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Failed to Get Its Money's Worth From Cost-Cutting Consultant
… it paid for," DiNapoli said. "When my office is precluded from reviewing a contract, poor oversight requirements can … including executing contracts without prior approval from DiNapoli's office. The contract failed to clearly define … public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-suny-downstate-failed-get-its-moneys-worth-cost-cutting-consultantDiNapoli: Farms Generate $4.8 Billion for New York's Economy
… New York state's farms generated $4.8 billion in revenue, with 15 … P. DiNapoli. "Agriculture is a crucial piece of the state's economy, with farms contributing nearly $2.4 billion to the state's gross domestic product," DiNapoli said. "Our farmers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-farms-generate-48-billion-new-yorks-economyDiNapoli: Statewide Foreclosure Activity Still Well Above Prerecession levels
… New York state continues to have high levels of foreclosure activity with new … significantly higher than prerecession levels, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … DiNapoli said. “In many places the situation has continued to get worse. Foreclosed properties displace families and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-statewide-foreclosure-activity-still-well-above-prerecession-levelsDiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… & Co.. In addition, BofA Securities, Inc. acted as Lead Dealer Manager, along with Loop Capital Markets as Co-Dealer Manager, to assist the State with an Invitation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Adopted Budget Agreement
… amount in reserves of nearly $4 billion, when combined with the $4.5 billion set aside in the RHBT, would represent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-adopted-budget-agreementDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-43
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the FY2023-2024 … of Transportation are affected. Background: Pursuant to Article 51 of the 2021-2026 Operational Services Unit … Services Employees Association (CSEA), employees assigned to winter maintenance shifts which require them to change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-43-fy2023-2024-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonUnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers
… Purpose To determine whether UnitedHealthcare overpaid for out-of-network anesthesia services provided at Ambulatory … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Empire Plan provides its members with four … processes and pays claims from health care providers for services provided to Empire Plan members, and Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/13/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… of payment must comply with the Data Security Standards (DSS) established by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council. The PCI DSS is a comprehensive set of technical and operational … December 13, 2019, examined whether CUNY complied with PCI DSS. The audit covered the period November 7, 2018 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followSafety at Stations (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2016-S-91 ). About the Program Staten Island Railway (SIR) is a subsidiary of the Metropolitan … investigation of the issue. A foreman is dispatched to the site of the incident and prepares a SIR Infrastructure Department Station Inspection Form (Form). The completed Form is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/safety-stations-followDo Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… consumers to register their personal mobile and landline phone numbers on a central national registry to reduce … in 2001. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a statewide registry. In 2003, the Federal … by State residents had more than doubled since 2014, the number of cases referred to counsel for further action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-followRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses (Report 2017-S-14 ). About the Program The … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/09/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nurses-followReimbursement of Social Services Costs (2013MS-3)
… Counties: Franklin [pdf] , Genesee [pdf] , Greene [pdf] , Montgomery [pdf] , Ontario [pdf] , Sullivan [pdf] , Tioga … interdepartmental service costs (costs incurred by other county departments for the benefit of the DSS) that are … monitor claims submitted against the Plan to ensure the county’s reimbursement is maximized and submit supplemental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/12/13/reimbursement-social-services-costs-2013ms-3SUNY Bulletin No. SU-271
… Purpose To provide instructions to agencies for processing the 2017 M/C $600 Lump Sum Payment. Affected … president Background Chapter 263 of Laws of 2018 provides for a one-time $600 Lump Sum payment for MC BU13 employees to be distributed at the discretion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-271-2017-state-university-new-york-suny-management-and