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Long Lake Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-272)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate whether the Company’s internal controls ensure that financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/long-lake-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-272Walden Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-184)
… The Walden Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Montgomery in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/walden-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-184Town of Seneca Falls - Information Technology (2018M-218)
… did not: Adopt IT policies and procedures to adequately address acceptable computer use, user access rights, disaster … Adopt policies and procedures to adequately address acceptable computer use, user access rights, disaster … awareness training to personnel who use IT resources. Address the IT recommendations communicated confidentially. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/29/town-seneca-falls-information-technology-2018m-218Town of Conesville – Long-Term Planning (2016M-314)
… of our audit was to examine the Town’s long-term planning for the period January 1, 2015 through July 26, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for all funds for 2016 total approximately $930,000, of which $598,100 is … of our audit was to examine the Towns longterm planning for the period January 1 2015 through July 26 2016 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/02/town-conesville-long-term-planning-2016m-314DiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… Stony Brook, did not properly monitor or restrict access to hazardous materials, according to an audit of seven SUNY schools released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Rules to safeguard dangerous substances were not always followed at … Stony Brook did not properly monitor or restrict access to hazardous materials according to an audit of seven SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersState Agencies Bulletin No. 598
To provide information about eligibility and Time Entry instructions for overtime meal allowances
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/598-eligibility-and-processing-overtime-meal-allowances-executive-agenciesContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… 1, 2013 through September 30, 2015. Background WCHCC is a State Public Authority created under Sections 3300-3321 of … and the surrounding area. Article 15-A of the New York State Executive Law requires State agencies and public … faith" effort to achieve their goals, and report quarterly on its level of participation to the Department of Economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesOpinion 2002-7
… 87-49, p 76; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-54, p 86; see also Buffalo and Erie County Public Library v County of Erie , 171 … 1975 Opns St Comp No. 75-399, unreported; see also Buffalo and Erie County Public Library , supra ; compare Korn … or statutory authority (see, e.g., McCabe v Voorhis , 243 NY 401; Citizens For An Orderly Energy Policy v County of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7Opinion 89-20
… of ethics, but has not established specific procedures for submitting questions to this board. On behalf of the fire … school district to adopt a code of ethics setting forth for the guidance of its officers and employees the standards … are authorized, but not required, to adopt codes of ethics for the guidance of fire district officers and employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Bethlehem Central School District – … today announced the following school district audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1What's New
… Card Requirements Fees and Expiration Dates Notification on ticket sales Using New York Format? Move to NAUPA this … before and would like to see a preview, it is published on the NAUPA website . After the conversion to KAPS, watch … 22, 2022, legislation was enacted to amend New York State’s Abandoned Property Law (APL), adding §1319 Unclaimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/whats-newMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders
… and supplies, and whether controls are in place to prevent abuse and misuse of these products. The audit covered the … have had diagnoses of BPH or PAH – elevating the risk of abuse and diversion associated with these drugs. We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-andHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to improve its monitoring of New York’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local level to ensure children with elevated blood lead levels are receiving required services, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programOpinion 97-10
… §109-b[7]; cf . Local Finance Law, §29.10) 2 May 6, 1997 Charles A. Marangola, Esq., Attorney at Law Moravia Joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10State Agencies Bulletin No. 1166
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes made to the 2011-2012 CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan and to provide a … purpose; any other adjustments should be entered using the appropriate Time Entry adjustment codes. Background … Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and the Division of the Budget Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1166-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-refunds-certain-employees-representedSelected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… To determine whether the Justice Center for the Protection of People With Special Needs (Center) met its responsibility to operate a hotline, establish a database of reported allegations and a Staff Exclusion List, and … Background The Center was established by the Protection of People With Special Needs Act (Chapter 501 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationArea #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… notification be given to certain individuals when there is a breach of the security of the system as it relates to … student, teacher or principal PII from being included in public reports or other documents. 5 Online Banking – Before … online banking activities. The policy should identify what online banking activities are allowed; who is authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyStreet Construction-Related Permits
… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) ensures that all street construction permittees have complied with the application requirements and permit conditions, including … To determine whether the New York City Department of Transportation DOT ensures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/13/street-construction-related-permitsXIV.15 Updating Agency Contacts – XIV. Special Procedures
The Office of the State Comptrollers OSC Office of Operations OOO maintains agency contact information for various audit and operational purposes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv15/xiv15-updating-agency-contactsCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing - Roles, Responsibilities and Resources
… reference guide to familiarize yourself with the different roles and responsibilities in the audit process. Understanding the different roles Each of the four types of audit functions are separate … CostSaving Ideas School District Auditing Roles Responsibilities and Resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-roles-responsibilities-and-resources