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Frewsburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-327)
… The Frewsburg Central School District is located in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties. The District is … reserve funds had balances that totaled $3.19 million in excess of the amounts needed for authorized purposes, and … the District. Mr. Gauger formally disclosed his interest in writing and abstained from voting on matters involving the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/frewsburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedEssex County – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-177)
… of our audit was to review the financial condition of the County and internal controls over payroll for the period … January 1, 2012 to January 31, 2013. Background Essex County is located in northeastern New York State and has a population of approximately 39,000. The County is governed by a Board of Supervisors which comprises …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/15/essex-county-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-177DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Grew 4.2% to $23 Billion in 2023
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23 billion in calendar year 2023, … from 2022, largely influenced by growth in New York City sales taxes, according to a report released today by State … DiNapoli Local Sales Taxes Grew 42 to $23 Billion in 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-grew-42-percent-to-23-billion-2023DiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years for Insurance Fraud
… to hide their crimes. Spina pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and today was … months (nine years) in federal prison, plus three years of probation and pay $9.7 million in restitution and forfeit … defrauded the state, federal and private insurers of millions of dollars,” DiNapoli said. “This type of fraud …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-middletown-chiropractor-sentenced-nine-years-insurance-fraudUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-159
… , F8 , SK , 86 , 87 , 88 and CT Background The Judiciary Law, Section 37 provides for the payments of annual … (UCS). The Laws of 2008 Chapter 276 provides for the payment of a longevity bonus for certain court employees in … Note : The deferral does not apply to the Longevity Bonus payment ( JLO ) as this payment is not to be added to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-159-april-2010-service-increments-longevity-pay-and-longevityOther Bulletin No. 50
… thirteen (13) complete pay periods in such grade in fiscal year 2018-2019; and Has a Pay Basis Code of ANN on the … full pay periods of service: in their grade, during fiscal year 2018-2019, and prior to becoming inactive or being … an employee who is inactive must be rehired within one year to be eligible for the payment. If the effective date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-50-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scfDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $206.9 Billion
… March 31, 2018. The Fund ended the year with an estimated value of $206.9 billion, which is subject to change once returns are fully audited. The Fund’s value at the end of state fiscal year 2017 was $192.4 … billion. “The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s value rose with help from strong markets through most of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2069-billionDiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights
… at the end of the day it's just one company and there's a lot of work to do to ensure freedom from discrimination," …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-applauds-exxon-finally-agrees-protect-lgbt-rightsHomeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance
… of homeless projects in the form of grants, loans, or loan guarantees to acquire, construct, or rehabilitate … These included 31 completed projects and 20 in the pre-construction or construction phase; all but one were … data for decision making. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/10/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenanceFred S. Keller School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… for preschool special education services through rates set by SED. These reimbursement rates are based on … documented consultant costs, vehicle costs, and credit card purchases; $78,474 in consultant costs that were … we identified. Direct FSK to develop a conflict of interest policy consistent with SED’s requirements and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/27/fred-s-keller-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualVIII.1.E Operating and Appropriated Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… transfer moves monies from one fund to another by charging an appropriation containing specific legislative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1e-operating-and-appropriated-transfersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1687
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2018 CSEA … Employees in Bargaining Unit 03 on 10/01/18 are eligible to receive the 2018 CSEA OSU Work-Related Clothing Allowance … at least nine continuous months at half-time or greater to be eligible. An employee who otherwise meets the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1687-2018-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Slip From 2006 Record
… State and another $630 million for New York City, down only slightly from last year’s level. Tax collections from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2008/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-slip-2006-recordDiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… Over the past ten years, state aid to school districts has increased $6 billion to $23.3 billion in 2015-16, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … Over the past ten years state aid to school districts has increased $6 billion to $233 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsDiNapoli: State Clean Energy Fund Makes Progress on Developing Solar Capacity, But Energy Efficiency Lags
… The CEF, authorized by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to promote the use and development … 46% of its 2025 natural gas efficiency goals and 33% of electric efficiency goals. Distributed solar has achieved … new homes. Stepping up performance of programs to achieve electric efficiency and electrification of buildings is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-state-clean-energy-fund-makes-progress-developing-solar-capacity-energy-efficiency-lagsOpinion 92-11
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Self-Insurance (transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Insurance Reserve (transfer by … Whether a union free school district which maintains an insurance reserve pursuant to General Municipal Law 6n may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… audits have been issued. Town of Adams – Justice Court Operations (Jefferson County) Overall, auditors found … known liabilities by a total of $1,104. Andes Joint Fire District – Financial Activities (Delaware County) The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… structures are aging and the cost for repairs will likely only increase over time. Many local governments understand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department of Health (DOH): Medicaid Program: Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019 … of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees (Follow-Up) (2019-F-24) An audit, covering the … a total of $4.7 million in additional compensation for work beyond their regular job duties but did not maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsEthics
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