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Town of Westerlo - Information Technology (2020M-33)
… technology (IT) resources. Key Findings Town officials have not: Established appropriate policies and procedures to safeguard IT resources. Implemented strong access controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-westerlo-information-technology-2020m-33Belleville-Henderson Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-128)
… employees. District officials did not develop procedures for managing, limiting and monitoring user accounts and … employees who use IT resources. Develop written procedures for managing access to the network and financial application. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/11/belleville-henderson-central-school-district-information-technology-2019mTown of Union Vale - Payroll (2018M-31)
… $19,400 for ineligible individuals. Direct supervisors did not always sign time sheets as required. Key Recommendations Consult with counsel to determine whether to recover overpayments and unpaid health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-union-vale-payroll-2018m-31Chester Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-107)
… network user accounts when there was no longer a need for them. Monitored network user compliance with the District’s computer acceptable use policy (AUP) by … Monitor Internet use to ensure network users comply with the AUP. District officials agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/11/chester-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-107Village of Southampton – Fire Department Length of Service Award Program (2017M-59)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Village was awarding Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) service credit to volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/07/village-southampton-fire-department-length-service-award-program-2017m-59Central Valley School District – Claims Audit (2015M-129)
… Background The Central Valley School District is located in the Towns of Columbia, Frankfort, German Flatts, Herkimer, Litchfield, Little Falls and Schuyler in Herkimer County. The District operates four schools and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/central-valley-school-district-claims-audit-2015m-129Granville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-114)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s oversight of financial operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/granville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-114Cold Spring Harbor Central School District – Competitive Quotes (2016M-320)
… our audit was to review the District’s procurement process for the period July 1, 2014 through May 31, 2016. Background … an elected seven-member Board of Education. Expenditures for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $63.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/cold-spring-harbor-central-school-district-competitive-quotes-2016m-320Watkins Glen Central School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (2016M-144)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials … measures to achieve health insurance cost savings and address rising health insurance costs by offering … is located in the Towns of Dix, Hector, Orange, Reading and Tyrone in Schuyler County and the Town of Catlin in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/watkins-glen-central-school-district-health-insurance-cost-savings-2016mComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Central New York Regional Market Authority , Town of … municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … when estimating revenues and expenditures and determining how much fund balance it could appropriate to finance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… and, where appropriate, issue retroactive rebate invoices for the drug claims we identified. Key Findings Department … have resulted in the invoicing of $47.6 million in rebates for the period April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2017. However, we … million in additional rebates could still be collected for this period with further efforts by the Department. Given …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Sentenced in Oakfield Fire Department Theft
… Attorney Lawrence Friedman and the New York State Police for partnering with us to hold this individual accountable. I … Attorney's Office thanks the Office of the Comptroller for its assistance and accounting expertise in the … audit and investigation found that Hilchey stole $16,281 for personal use through a variety of bank or cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-former-treasurer-sentenced-oakfield-fire-department-theftEmployee Incentive and Bonus Payments
… — and paid 16 of its physicians a total of $1,655,359 in these incentives. Also during this period, ECMCC offered a … all MC employees and paid 80 employees a total of $503,022 in bonuses. Key Findings ECMCC did not properly administer … and monitor its incentive and bonus programs, resulting in $76,254 in incentive payments that should be recovered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/13/employee-incentive-and-bonus-paymentsOpinion 2000 - 13
… membership in the first company (compare People ex rel. Ryan v Green, 58 NY 295, concerning the common law doctrine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-13State Agencies Bulletin No. 1203
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes to the data entry and processing of new Hire transactions in PayServ as a result of SSN … On the Modify a Person page, the NYS EMPL ID field label has been changed to Alternate ID. Agencies may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1203-changes-online-hire-transaction-entry-payservDiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies on Disclosing Political Spending
… spending proposal at Twitter also received a majority of support from shareholders at the company’s annual meeting, … need full transparency and accountability on the use of corporate dollars to further political agendas so we can … political spending is ever in the long-term interest of shareholders. Comptroller DiNapoli’s Political Spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-disclosing-politicalOvertime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… The total cost of overtime in 2020 at state agencies reached an all-time … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Total overtime hours of 19 million increased 3.9 percent and total overtime … touched nearly every aspect of our lives and the men and women in public employment stepped up to help keep the public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… (Program) was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative (co-op) housing to middle-income families. A … the Program. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax exemptions, the Program required limitations on profit and supervision by the Division of Housing and Community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists-followLocal Sales Tax Collections Up
… statewide in 2019 was relatively strong, according to report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … rose from an annual increase of 5.1 percent in 2018 to 7.4 percent in 2019, largely due to a tax rate increase in … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/local-sales-tax-collectionsDual Employment
… percent) violated time and attendance rules, resulting in payroll payments for time not worked. Each case showed a … Authority/Metro-North Railroad: Forensic Audit of Select Payroll and Overtime Practices and Related Transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1