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Conclusion – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… internal controls. When a thorough and deliberate audit of claims is conducted, a message is sent to all officers and … strong claims auditing process, the control consciousness of its staff is enhanced, because officers and employees will be cognizant that a careful review of claims will occur before public funds are disbursed. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/conclusionPalmyra-Macedon Central School District – Reserves and Fund Balance (2015M-336)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s fund balance and … Central School District is located in the Towns of Palmyra, Macedon and Walworth in Wayne County and … students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/palmyra-macedon-central-school-district-reserves-and-fund-balance-2015mGorham-Middlesex Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2016M-177)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s multiyear planning … Whitman) Central School District is located in the Towns of Gorham, Hopewell and Seneca in Ontario County and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2016m-177East Rochester Union Free School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-97)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial … November 24, 2015 and examine the District’s calculation of separation payments for the period July 1, 2013 through … Union Free School District is located in the Towns of East Rochester, Perinton and Pittsford in Monroe County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/east-rochester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-andTrumansburg Central School District – School Lunch Operations (2015M-171)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials are … Central School District is located in the Towns of Enfield and Ulysses in Tompkins County; the Town of Covert …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/21/trumansburg-central-school-district-school-lunch-operations-2015m-171DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Near Flat in January Compared to Last Year
… “With overall growth having moderated over the course of 2023, local officials should remain cautious in their … York City’s collections totaled $873 million, an increase of 3.5%, or $29 million, from a year earlier. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $910 million, a decrease of -2.8%. Fewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-near-flat-january-compared-last-yearOrdinary Death Benefit – Career Plan
… may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit, in lieu of a monthly pension, if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not retired) members generally are not entitled to a monthly pension benefit. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ordinary-death-benefitCredit for Previous or Military Service – Career Plan
… previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior service is any period of time you received salary from a participating employer … in the Retirement System. Service Before Your Date of Membership You may receive credit for working for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/credit-previous-or-military-serviceOrdinary Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit, in lieu of a monthly pension, if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not retired) members generally are not entitled to a monthly pension benefit.The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ordinary-death-benefitCredit for Previous or Military Service – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior service is any period of time you received salary from a participating employer … in the Retirement System. Service Before Your Date of Membership You may receive credit for working for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/credit-previous-or-military-serviceOrdinary Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit, in lieu of a monthly pension, if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not retired) members generally are not entitled to a montly pension benefit. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/ordinary-death-benefitCredit for Previous or Military Service – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior service is any period of time you received salary from a participating employer … in the Retirement System. Service Before Your Date of Membership You may receive credit for working for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/credit-previous-or-military-serviceCredit for Previous or Military Service – Police and Fire Plan
… previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior Service is any period of time you received salary from a participating employer … in the Retirement System. Service Before Your Date of Membership You may receive credit for working for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/credit-previous-or-military-serviceCredit for Previous or Military Service – New Career Plan
… previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior service is any period of time you received salary from a participating employer … in the Retirement System. Service Before Your Date of Membership You may receive credit for working for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/credit-previous-or-military-servicePurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… and middle-income families. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s … period. On June 29, 2018, management informed tenants of its intent to request HPD approval for an increase in the … August 31, 2017, Linden Plaza made total vendor payments of approximately $33 million; $22.3 million was for services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/06/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and 30 denied SNAP cases and determined that Department of Social Services officials did not always have the … denied, department officials did not process five of those cases (17%) in a timely manner. These cases were … they overpaid three childcare providers a total of $7,104. The overpayments occurred because officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… management company to facilitate the school’s procurement of IT assets and services and to maintain inventory records, … County) The board did not provide adequate oversight of financial operations, placing department resources at risk of waste and theft. The board generally did not review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for Feb. 2014
… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … for February 2014: Major Contract Approvals Department of Health – Medicaid Systems Approved a $210.8 million, … is implemented in state fiscal year 2015-16. Office of General Services – Construction Approved four contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-feb-2014Voluntary Compliance Program
… compliance provides an opportunity for eligible holders of unclaimed funds to voluntarily report past due items. The Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) agrees to waive penalties and … the reported items if the holder complies with the terms of the program. Participants in the program must file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/voluntary-compliance-programProvisions for an Accidental Death Benefit – World Trade Center Presumption
… Chapter 445 (Laws of 2006) provides for an accidental death benefit to the beneficiaries of certain retirees who participated in the World Trade … death benefit by filing an Application for Conversion of Service or Disability Retirement to Accidental Death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/provisions-accidental-death-benefit