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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… three recommendations were partially implemented, and six recommendations were not implemented. Herkimer County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… were $504.8 million or 26 percent higher than last year for the same period. All Funds receipts totaled $85 billion … or $2.8 billion higher than last year. The majority of this increase was from tax collections. Federal receipts … website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary … and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and … (Division) as high risk due to substantial charges for car rentals. The total costs associated with these travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1702
… no longer operate on the New York State Fiscal Year (April 1st to March 31st) but should instead have a plan year that operates on the calendar year (January 1st to December 31st) for Tier 6 pension fund … Effective Dates Institution Paychecks dated January 3, 2019 OSC Actions OSC will update the Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1702-2019-tier-6-ot-limit-and-plan-year-changes-nyc-retirement-systemsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-112
… agencies of the new dues structure change and dues rate for New York State Court Officers Association members. … Association, OSC has implemented a new dues structure for employees in Bargaining Unit SR with Union Dues (Code 243 … be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. Questions for the New York State Court Officers Association may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-112-dues-structure-change-members-new-york-state-court-officersSUNY Bulletin No. SU-164
… a new deduction code exclusively to transmit payments for nonresident alien scholarship recipients directly to the … IRS regulations, institutions that provide scholarships for items other than tuition and required fees (including … through the NYS payroll system in order to provide for the appropriate reporting and tax withholding. A new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-164-new-deduction-code-424-suny-nra-scholarship-paymentsContract Advisory No. 25
… Documents Submission System (EDSS) Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller's Bureau of Contracts (BOC) launched the Electronic Documents … (EDSS) 5/9/2017. EDSS is available through the NYS Office of the State Comptroller Online Services System. EDSS is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/25-electronic-documents-submission-system-edssMedicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services
… Hospitals use International Classification of Diseases (ICD) procedure codes on their claims to report mechanical … ventilation services. When hospitals use a specific ICD procedure code to report a patient received 96 … for 4,874 inpatient APR-DRG claims that included an ICD procedure code for 96 consecutive hours or more of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-care-involving-mechanical-ventilation-servicesReal Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… districts can levy. The following are some of the State Comptroller’s responsibilities under the Chapter 97 (Part A) … to calculate their property tax caps to the State Comptroller for the coming fiscal or school year, before annual budgets are passed. The State Comptroller determines the form and manner of this report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerSauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… Fire District No. 1 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Paris, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2014M-329)
… from the Town of Galen and the Village of Clyde, located in Wayne County. The District, which is governed by an … Recommendations Adopt policies and procedures to assist in budgetary control, including Board review of budget status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/21/galen-clyde-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-and-information-technologyCrystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department – Misappropriation of Funds (2014M-243)
… approximately $202,000. Key Findings The Treasurer and his wife misappropriated more than $95,000 of Department funds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/11/14/crystal-beach-volunteer-fire-department-misappropriation-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1660
… To notify agencies of the discontinuance of Agency Shop Fee deductions Affected Employees All employees paid by the … State Payroll System (PayServ) who have an Agency Shop Fee deduction Background As a result of the 06/27/18 Supreme Court decision in Janus v. AFSCME, Agency Shop Fee deductions must be discontinued for all affected State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1660-agency-shop-feesVillage of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency – Board Governance (2015M-196)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the propriety of the Agency’s … operations as a separate and independent entity with its own governance structure and separate and distinct bank accounts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/miscellaneous/2016/03/31/village-fairport-urban-renewal-agency-board-governance-2015m-196Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… of funds held in each advance account to more appropriate levels based on analysis of historical usage, current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsService Retirement Benefit – State Police Plan
… birthday occurs. You must file an Application for Service Retirement to receive benefits even if you are required to … exceed 70 percent of your FAE. If you reach mandatory retirement age before completing 20 years of service, your … completing 20 years of service. Filing You must apply for retirement with the Office of the State Comptroller 15 – 90 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/service-retirement-benefitTuckahoe Common School District – Purchasing (2013M-158)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s controls over … School District is located in Suffolk County in the Town of Southampton. The District is governed by a Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/08/tuckahoe-common-school-district-purchasing-2013m-158Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with … spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary and … fuel, and incidental costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Mary's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… (Empire’s) payments to St. Mary’s Hospital (St. Mary’s) for special items were made according to the provisions of … The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service contracts with … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-marys-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31-2011Empire BlueCross BlueShield Special Items Made to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center (Englewood) for special items were made according to the provisions of … The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service contracts with … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-special-items-made-englewood-hospital-and-medical-center