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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County , Town of Maryland , Three Town Fire District and the Webster Public Library . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-6)
… Consider establishing and funding a contingency fund. Pass a resolution to approve the appropriation of fund … identify alternate funding, or lower appropriations. Pass a resolution to raise water rates prior to the adoption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/18/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Central School District , Pavilion Central School District and the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that schools make … dollar count," DiNapoli said. "By auditing school district and charter school finances and operations, my office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0New York State Health Insurance Program – Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan
… by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation’s largest public sector health insurance … members and their dependents who have Medicare, and a Commercial Plan for members and their dependents who do not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-incorrect-payments-cvs-caremark-medicare-rx-drugState Agencies Bulletin No. 1082
… To provide procedures to the Office of Mental Health (OMH) for new Time Entry Earnings Codes to be used to report Extra … regular extra service straight pay and overtime payments for 7.5 and 8 hour employees. OSC Actions OSC has created the … Hours: Enter Number of Hours Amount: Enter the Amount for Earnings Codes ER1 , ER4 , ER5 , ER6 , EC2 , EP2 , and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1082-new-extra-service-earnings-codes-office-mental-health-omhNew NY Broadband Program
… (ESD) has effectively monitored and managed the New NY Broadband Program and whether the Program has achieved … 2016 through November 2021. About the Program In 2015, New York State established the $500 million New NY Broadband Program (Program). The goal of the Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/01/new-ny-broadband-programArea #12 – Information Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Governance
… the resulting impact. The goal of IT contingency planning is to help enable an IT system and/or electronic data to be … government or school needs. Backup Procedures A backup is a copy of data files and software programs made to replace original versions if there is loss or damage to the original. Establishing backup …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-12-information-technology-contingency-planningState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… provide adequate oversight. Auditors identified $41,000 in payroll payments to 12 employees that were either … the collections were not always deposited or remitted in a timely manner. In addition, the clerk did not prepare bank reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-3DiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today awarded three series of New York State General Obligation Bonds totaling … sale. Specifically, the sales were $142,555,000 of Series 2015A Tax-Exempt Bonds, $5,640,000 of Series 2015B Taxable Bonds and $181,030,000 of Series …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedCollection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees
… (Department) charged and collected the correct fees for special hauling and divisible load overweight permits. … February 5, 2015. Background The Department is responsible for regulating the movement of oversize and overweight … of equipment or other item that exceeds legal dimensions for the highway but cannot be broken down into smaller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-feesPerformance Incentive Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Rochester-Genesee Regional … Performance Incentive Program uses reasonable criteria to measure employee performance and whether incentive awards … To determine whether the RochesterGenesee Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/performance-incentive-programComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Park-Halfmoon Fire District No. 1 – Length of Service Awards Program (Saratoga County) The district’s Length of … implemented. Hamburg Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (Erie County) IDA officials … withdrawals or payments. For access to state and local government spending and 50,000 state contracts, visit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of Health (Department). The Department’s eMedNY computer … and services received, as well as the time and date of admission and when the services ended. This information is … the patient was transferred or discharged at the end of their stay. These codes are important because payments may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesAlbany Community Charter School – Financial Operations (2013M-185)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the process for selecting and negotiating the related financial terms for the building space needed for school operations and the … to February 28, 2013. Background The School is located in the City of Albany. The School is governed by the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/albany-community-charter-school-financial-operations-2013m-185Monitoring of Construction Management
… engineering, and construction management services for buildings statewide. To achieve its mission, the Office’s … construction projects. After completing the bid process for services, the construction management consultant with the … valued at approximately $308 million. Key Findings For the five projects we audited, we determined that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/monitoring-construction-managementComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… City School District , Morris Central School District , Putnam Central School District , Springville-Griffin … resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing … Inlet Common School District – Claims Auditing (Hamilton County) District officials have established an effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 88-3
Concerning the provisions of subdivision two of section 52 of the Workers Compensation Law WCL regarding the disposition of fines
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3Overtime Compensation – Legacy Reporting
… For Tier 5 and 6 members, overtime pay beyond the annual … Only report overtime until a member reaches the limit for the calendar year. You must still report the member’s … pay that exceeds the limit. Do not withhold contributions for any overtime amounts beyond the limit. At the beginning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/overtime-compensationOversight of the Educational Opportunity Program
… (EOP) and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for allowed purposes. The audit covered the period from July … the EOP, which provides access, support, and financial aid for disadvantaged students who show the potential to succeed … a pre-freshman summer orientation program (summer program) for incoming students and provides support and enrichment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/26/oversight-educational-opportunity-programDiNapoli: Tax Cap at Two Percent for 2019
… time since 2013," DiNapoli said. "Despite the possibility of increased tax revenue, municipal budgets will still be … in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with some exceptions, including a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-two-percent-2019