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Controls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Office of Victim Services to implement the recommendation contained in our audit report Controls Over Selected Expenditures Report 2017S72
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… ensure that computers were free from malicious software. In fact, two malicious software applications were installed … annual budget. Some appropriations were overestimated in previous budgets and continued to be overestimated. … the statutory surplus fund balance limit and resulted in a lack of transparency because the taxpayers were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNAPOLI: Unadilla Valley schools save more than $300,000 on special education
… Valley Central School District saved more than $300,000 in special education costs over a two-year period, according to an audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … programs and related services. To read the complete audit, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-unadilla-valley-schools-save-more-300000-special-educationBaldwinsville Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-65)
… County. The District, which operates eight schools with approximately 5,500 students, is governed by an elected … the District’s unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with the Real Property Tax Law statutory limit. Amounts in … levels and take appropriate action, in accordance with statute, to remedy reserves with excess funds and update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/baldwinsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-65Adoption Subsidy Program (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Adoption Subsidy Program (Report … subsidy payments to adoptive parents were supported and in compliance with governing regulations. The Office of … provides subsidy payments to assist adoptive parents in the care and support of these children. We found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/adoption-subsidy-program-followMonroe 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-176)
… (BOCES) is an association of 10 component school districts in Monroe County. BOCES delivers more than 80 education and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/07/29/monroe-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-procurement-professional-servicesSouthold Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-183)
… function that ensure claims are audited in a timely manner and are properly supported. The claims auditor generally conducts a thorough and deliberate audit of each claim before the Board … formally approve all purchases prior to ordering goods and services. We selected and reviewed 25 claims, totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/23/southold-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-183Compliance With School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Compliance With School Safety Planning Requirements (Report 2018-N-2 ). … 15, 2019, was to determine whether the DOE complied with the school safety planning requirements in the SAVE Act. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/11/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirements-followOpinion 2004-2
… or as a direct consequence of the vendor's contract with the town, or (2) the rental payment required by the … pecuniary benefit "as the result of" the vendor's contract with the town. If that benefit serves to enhance the overall … or as a direct consequence of the vendor's contract with the town, and if the rental payment required by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-2Cost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… to comment and specify the circumstances that resulted in unemployment. Managers should review these notices … charged to your account and could increase your tax rate in future years if your government uses the tax contribution … plan to deal with possible increases and decreases in workload requirements a clear job description for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-88
… have been created to track employees who are eligible for 2nd Longevity Step. New Reason and Increment Codes have been … is greater than or equal to 1st Longevity and less than 2nd Longevity, the Increment Code of 05YR must be used and … the employee is eligible to receive the Pay Change to 2nd Longevity. Note : In the case of a salary reconstruction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-88-new-reason-codes-373-judiciary-law-373-and-379-judiciary-lawDiNapoli: New York City Budget Surplus on Pace to Grow Another $2.4 Billion from April Projections
… York City to generate at least an additional $2.4 billion in operating surplus in city fiscal year (FY) 2022 compared to the Executive Budget released in April. However, better-than-projected fiscal performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-city-budget-surplus-pace-grow-another-24-billion-april-projectionsDiNapoli: NYC Financial Plan Improved From June
… the city faces significant fiscal uncertainty associated with collective bargaining agreements. If wages were to rise … retroactive pay) and grow to $4.6 billion in FY 2026, with recurring costs of nearly $5.1 billion annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nyc-financial-plan-improved-juneCourse Offerings
… courses. Our audit focused on the five senior colleges with the largest enrollment, one in each borough, as of the … and advisement days and hours were extremely limited with long wait times to see an advisor. We also determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/01/course-offeringsXIX.1.C PCIP Changes to Federal Grants – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Grants in SFS Non-Onboarding Agencies for more information on the creation of Customer Contracts using the Federal Grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1c-pcip-changes-federal-grantsArlington Fire District - Purchasing (2018M-43)
… the Board ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the District’s procurement policy … procedures to ensure that goods and services were procured in accordance with the District’s policy. We reviewed 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/15/arlington-fire-district-purchasing-2018m-43CUNY Bulletin No. CU-559
… Purpose To provide the City University of New York (CUNY) with procedures for the new Time Entry earnings codes to be … mailbox. … To provide the City University of New York CUNY with procedures for the new Time Entry earnings codes to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-559-new-earnings-codes-workwell-nyc-cunyState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor’s Proposed Executive Budget
… on the table, including budget risks my office has raised in recent years. The mayor’s executive budget provides a more … budget is balanced for FY 2024, the city faces challenges in the future as outyear budget gaps have grown and projected … over time. The budget gaps, which could reach $10 billion in FY 2027, also highlight the importance of further building …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-proposed-executive-budgetOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Construction Management Contracts Report 2020S43
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-construction-management-contracts-followDiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $16,000
… over $16,000 from the company over a three-year period, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced … St. Lawrence County District Attorney Gary Pasqua and the New York State Police for partnering with my office to bring … Volunteer Fire Company accounts at the Del Lago Resort and Casino and the Turning Stone Resort Casino. Perkins used the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-16000