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Morris Central School District – Financial Operations (2015M-251)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s claims processing procedures and fund balance … through August 31, 2015. Background The Morris Central School District is located in the Towns of Laurens, Morris, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/morris-central-school-district-financial-operations-2015m-251Greater Amsterdam School District – Financial Condition (2016M-110)
… Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $65 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/greater-amsterdam-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-110Auburn Enlarged City School District – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2017M-153)
… District officials have generally established effective payroll-related policies and procedures but have not … policies and procedures related to the processing of payroll outside of normal pay dates. District officials did … related to the periodic review and reconciliation of payroll withholdings, deductions and contributions, to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/03/auburn-enlarged-city-school-district-employee-compensation-and-benefitsAlden Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-372)
… Background The Alden Central School District (District) is located in the Towns of Alden, Lancaster, Marilla and … of fund balance in the annual budget. Review all reserves at least annually to determine if the amounts reserved are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/24/alden-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-372East Moriches Union Free School District -- Budget Review (B7-16-3)
… of the District’s proposed budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year. Background The East Moriches Union Free School District … operating deficits to submit to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year during which the local government is authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/east-moriches-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-16-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 2128
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new NYS-Ride … allowed for commuter highway vehicle transportation and transit passes. Beginning in the June 2023 benefit month, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2128-new-deduction-code-511-new-york-state-nys-ride-pre-tax-parkingTown of Oxford – Procurement (2024M-88)
… as required by New York State General Municipal Law (GML) Section 103 or the Town’s procurement policy (Policy). Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-oxford-procurement-2024m-88Locust Valley Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Management (2024M-134)
… $56,909, including 37 assets with a total purchase price of $39,667 and 12 assets with a total estimated purchase price of $17,242 were not inventoried. Four IT assets totaling $1,646 could not be physically located. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/04/locust-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-equipmentEmerging Manager Program
… and recommend managers to participate in the program. Each year, the Fund also seeks to graduate emerging managers to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/emerging-managerOversight of Disability Services
… nearly 370,000 students. During the 2020-21 academic year, 31,367 students self-reported a disability at the … technologies, and auxiliary services. Each fiscal year, SUNY Administration develops a Master Capital Plan. The … or otherwise substantially altered during the succeeding 5-year period. Additionally, campuses have their own Facility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-servicesDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… Train delays have increased as the subway system’s on-time performance has steadily … performance goal of at least 90 percent. Auditors examined what caused more than half of the almost 500,000 train delays … met with 12 of that workgroup’s 17 members and asked them about efforts to reduce delays, but none mentioned the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… million from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. Friedman … in restitution. If he fails to pay the restitution by his sentencing date, June 17th, he faces no less than one … Liam Arbetman of the Charities Bureau. This case is being prosecuted by Gary T. Fishman, Chief of the Criminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackVendor File Advisory No. 8
… Subject: Updating the Vendor Certification section to include a new certification Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter X, Section 4.A - Vendor Certifications Update: The Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/8-vendor-certifications-updateChild Support and Spousal Maintenance – Divorce and Your Benefits
… An Income Withholding Order for child support or spousal maintenance that was served on a … Order must be served on NYSLRS after the member retires for child support or spousal maintenance to be deducted. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/child-support-and-spousal-maintenanceDiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… In a turnaround from the fiscal crisis it faced a year ago, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) … the MTA faced a $600 million budget shortfall for the year with gaps of more than $1 billion in 2024 that could … the MTA has balanced budgets throughout its five-year financial plan through 2027. MTA projects its overall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backOpinion 89-42
… dealer in obligations upon receipt of written instructions from the officer authorized to make the investment. [Emphasis … to the investment of reserve fund moneys and the proceeds from the sale of obligations. It is clear from the above-quoted provision that obligations which are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42Opinion 95-23
… that the claimant certify or verify vouchers presented for payment (Town Law, §118[1]). Such a certification or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23XII.10.C Verifying Vendor Licenses, Certifications, Registrations, Insurance, and Qualifications – XII. Expenditures
… Section Overview and Policies: The purpose of this section is to remind Business Units to verify vendor qualifications prior to … the Charities Registration database to verify a charitable corporation's registration and filing status. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10c-verifying-vendor-licenses-certifications-registrations-insurance-and-qualificationsCVS 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 1.1 million members. The Empire Plan … 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 and pass 100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceGreene County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-95)
… Development Agency’s (GCIDA) management practices for the period January 1, 2011, to September 4, 2012. … reported 10 active projects and processed 29 applications for assistance during our audit period. Key Findings GCIDA … issuance of bonds with a bank. GCIDA had formal criteria for selecting which firms and businesses received sponsorship …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/greene-county-industrial-development-agency-management