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Cost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor
… auditor unless your district has: fewer than eight teachers, expenditures of less than $5 million in the … statutes, regulations, purchasing policies, and accounting system and procedures. Candidates may include: a district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditorUtilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility
… and whether the Facility is maintained and secured and at what cost. Our audit covered the period from May 3, 2002 … Terminal. The Facility was completed in December 2004 at a cost of $81.4 million. Funding for the project was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/utilization-arch-street-yard-and-shop-facilityOpinion 92-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) EMERGENCY RESCUE AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45Opinion 91-58
… conduct an advisory referendum on the question whether to grant site plan approval and whether a proposed facility is consistent with the local waterfront revitalization program. You ask whether a city may conduct an advisory referendum on the question of whether to grant site plan approval and a favorable determination as to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the State University Construction Fund’s … and properly approved. Our audit period was April 1, 2010 to December 31, 2012. Background The State University …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingContract Advisory No. 31
… number SFS users will create a contract transaction in the SFS using the contract identification number based on … authorized agreement SFS users will create a transaction in the SFS using an “OC” prefix to identify the transaction … The Expire Date should be the last day of the fiscal year in which the purchase will be made unless the purchase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/31-purchases-ogs-centralized-contractsAnthem Blue Cross – Coordination of Benefits With Medicare
… facility, or hospice. Many enrollees and their dependents have other insurance coverage in addition to the Empire Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/19/anthem-blue-cross-coordination-benefits-medicareState Agencies Bulletin No. 1035
… Time Entry using earn code CFR . This amount is for tax withholding and reporting purposes only; no additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1035-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2010State Agencies Bulletin No. 767
… If the agency does not receive a new Form W-5 for an employee identified on this Control-D report by December 20, … 2007 (Administration), the EIC must be cancelled on the Employee Tax Data Page and made effective for the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/767-advance-payment-earned-income-creditDiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… as cash for building permits and dog licenses, over a six-year period. Riley was arraigned in Village of Bath court and … is due back on September 15. “This is another troubling case of a local official abusing her position to steal … Comptroller’s audit is expected to be finalized later this year. DiNapoli encourages the public to help fight fraud and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-town-cohocton-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-funds25-Year Benefit (Section 384) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… service” is: Service as a firefighter or police officer under a 20- or 25-year plan; Service as a member or officer of the New York State Police; Service in the Regional … your FAE per year of service in titles other than police officer or firefighter. The maximum benefit cannot exceed 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/25-year-benefit-section-384Belfast Central School District – Procurement (2016M-317)
… Background The Belfast Central School District is located in the Towns of Allen, Angelica, Belfast, Caneadea and New … sought competition when procuring professional services from five vendors who were paid approximately $164,000 or obtained quotes for purchases from one vendor totaling $3,000. Key Recommendations Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/16/belfast-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-317Gorham-Middlesex Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2016M-177)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s multiyear planning for the period July 1, 2014 through March 23, 2016. … (also known as Marcus Whitman) Central School District is located in the Towns of Gorham, Hopewell and Seneca in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2016m-177Village of Walton – Bio-Digester Capital Plan (2016M-378)
… can be used to help finance the cost of the project or to pay the $451,000 of costs already incurred. … Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-walton-bio-digester-capital-plan-2016m-378Genesee Valley Central School District – Reserve Accounts and Extra-Classroom Activities (2014M-56)
… a comprehensive policy for establishing and using reserve funds that identifies its intentions for each reserve, … funding levels and the conditions under which reserve funds will be used or replenished. Review existing reserves, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/27/genesee-valley-central-school-district-reserve-accounts-and-extraTown of Stratford – Supervisor’s Records (2013M-11)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Supervisor’s accounting records for the period January 1, 2011, to May 31, 2012. Background The Town of Stratford is located … Key Findings The Supervisor assigned his accounting duties to a bookkeeper. Except for some minor exceptions, which we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-stratford-supervisors-records-2013m-11State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Tompkins County) While the board evaluated projects prior to their approval, board members should improve the Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency’s efforts to monitor businesses’ job performance and tax exemptions. … Officials did not obtain required documentation to support project owners’ self-reported job performance. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Olive – Claims Processing and Information Technology (2012M-223)
… or alternate documentation. Internal controls over IT do not adequately protect electronic data. The Board has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-olive-claims-processing-and-information-technology-2012m-223Town of Livonia – Justice Court (2015M-76)
… fees so that appropriate action can be taken to enforce payment in a timely manner. Annually audit the Justices’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/07/24/town-livonia-justice-court-2015m-76Village of Westhampton Beach – Internal Controls Over Information Technology (2013M-173)
… internal controls over information technology (IT) for the period of June 1, 2011, to April 30, 2013. Background … Trustees and an elected Mayor. Budgeted appropriations for the 2012-13 fiscal year were approximately $9.4 million. … ensure that access to the IT system and financial software application is provided to a specified person based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-westhampton-beach-internal-controls-over-information-technology-2013m-173