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Capital Planning (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of the implementation of the three … $1.6 billion. The Public Authorities Law requires NFTA to prepare a five-year capital plan, along with annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/capital-planning-followWebsite Accessibility
… NYS Information Technology Policy NYS-P08-005 . If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of our … to provide capability the browser may not otherwise have. Most software vendors offer versions of their plug-ins …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/website-accessibilityProperty Tax Credits
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether Property Tax Freeze, Property Tax … in levy year 2014. Each of these credits are intended to offset the cost of property or school taxes on a … through June 30, 2017. Key Findings Using data analytics to examine high risk transactions, we identified and returned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/property-tax-creditsDiNapoli: Cohocton Town Clerk Pleads Guilty In $36,000 Theft
… Sandra Riley pleaded guilty Steuben County Court Monday to stealing $36,000 in dog license and building permit fees … the theft of public funds. Riley, 51, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the third degree, a Class D felony, … Sentencing is scheduled for March 2. Riley is expected to be sentenced to jail time, probation and payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-cohocton-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-36000-theftComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Payroll (Schenectady County) Authority officials have designed and implemented appropriate procedures … not adopt a financial management policy and town officials have not developed procedures to address the level of … town-wide and highway town-wide unexpended surplus funds have increased to levels which are excessive in comparison …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Assessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (Follow-Up)
… had not collected about $3.8 million in fees and penalties for the Public Work Enforcement Fund (Fund), the boiler … in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. For example, the Department has: Improved its methods used to … supported, opposed nor recommended a bill submitted for a legislative change in the asbestos abatement fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/05/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penalties-followControls Over Computers (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Computers (Report … The Department manages the City's water supply, 14 in-City wastewater treatment plants, as well as seven … 30, 2013, the Department had 5,571 full-time employees in 20 separate bureaus. Our initial audit report, issued on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/controls-over-computers-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… signed or acknowledged by all employees and city officials have also not classified personal, private and sensitive … without authorization. In addition, city officials have not ensured that employees received adequate cyber security training and have not adopted a breach notification policy or a disaster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsPine Bush Central School District – Budgeting Practices and Transportation Cost Savings (2012M-238)
… of our audit was to examine the District’s fund balance and identify opportunities for cost savings in transportation … The District’s expenditures for the 2011-12 fiscal year were $94.6 million, which were funded primarily with … by approximately $4.8 million in the 2009-10 fiscal year and $3.6 million in both the 2010-11 and 2011-12 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/08/pine-bush-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-transportationDiNAPOLI: 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 … the district’s special education costs to the costs for providing the same services in nearby school districts … Auditors determined the tuition charges were appropriate for recovering the costs to the district of providing these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-unadilla-valley-schools-save-more-300000-special-educationTown of Stanford – Financial Condition (2013M-225)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012, to January 31, 2013. Background The Town of Stanford is … unrealistic budgets caused unexpended surplus fund balance to increase significantly. At the end of 2010, the Town had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-stanford-financial-condition-2013m-225Collection of Lease and Permit Revenues
… Department of Transportation (Department) has land that it does not use continuously. Interested parties can pay a fee … with a total outstanding of $1.2 million that should have been referred during that period. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/collection-lease-and-permit-revenuesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bayport-Blue Point Public Library , Cincinnatus Fire District and the Claryville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Rhinebeck – Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology (2013M-36)
… controls over selected financial and operational areas for the period January 1, 2011, to June 22, 2012. Background … four Board members. Budgeted general fund appropriations for fiscal years 2011 and 2012 were approximately $1.6 … written back-up procedures and require the media used for backups to be encrypted and stored in a secure location. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-rhinebeck-internal-controls-over-cash-management-and-information-technologyTown of Dover – Financial Activities (2013M-139)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over selected financial activities for the period January 1, 2011, to October 22, 2012. Background The Town of Dover is located … payments to the Supervisor weekly until the Town warrants have been satisfied. Perform bank and cash reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/30/town-dover-financial-activities-2013m-139State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Westhill Central School District – Information … (IT) controls over the district office’s network to safeguard personal, private and sensitive information. … did not provide formalized IT security awareness training to staff. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. Civil … to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. The … required to negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates, discounts, and other consideration (herein …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceRochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-1)
… 2019-20 fiscal years. Background The District is located in Monroe County. Following the District’s September 19, 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/23/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-1Electronic Fund Transfer Instructions
… with making electronic payments, contact your bank for guidance with the transaction. We cannot debit accounts. … ADDTL, AUDIT and ESTIM. FINAL represents a single payment for a final report. ADDTL represents an additional remittance … Doe will be contacted if questions on this payment arise. For questions email [email protected] or call the Reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/electronic-fund-transfer-instructionsAlfred State College of Technology – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… employees was appropriate, we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State. These employees … payments. Key Findings We found that the travel expenses for the three College employees and the service provider selected for audit were documented and adhered to State travel rules …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/alfred-state-college-technology-selected-employee-travel-expenses