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Virgil Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-329)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are … The Virgil Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Virgil, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/17/virgil-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012m-329Software Management (2015-MR-3)
… report - pdf] We also released three letter reports to the following community colleges: Corning Community … [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess software management and website, web application … and website security are of particular importance to larger local governments, such as community colleges, that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2015/09/25/software-management-2015-mr-3Marlboro Central School District – District Officials’ Outside Business Activities (2014M-241)
… internal controls over the District’s financial activities for the period July 1, 2011 through November 14, 2013. Background The Marlboro Central School District is located in the Town of Marlborough, Ulster County. The … and compensation. Key Recommendations Ensure that District official do not participate in the process of awarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/02/06/marlboro-central-school-district-district-officials-outside-businessSchool Districts’ Energy Performance Contracts (2015-MR-1)
… District [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the projected cost and/or energy savings … districts included in this audit each had an EPC that was approved between February 2009 and June 2011 with total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/06/school-districts-energy-performance-contracts-2015-mr-1Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B23-7-1)
… The Wyandanch Union Free School District (District) is located in Suffolk County. Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2020, … Local Finance Law Section 10.10(d), when a school district is authorized by a special or general law to incur debt to … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/04/07/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b23-7-1Skaneateles Central School District – Records and Reports (2015M-154)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial records … Central School District is located in the Towns of Sennett, Niles and Owasco in Cayuga County and the Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/16/skaneateles-central-school-district-records-and-reports-2015m-154True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – Contract Management (2014M-073)
… and concise contract language, the School does not have a firm agreement detailing what services are included. School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/07/11/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-contract-management-2014mDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… their budgets,” DiNapoli said. “The financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with a levy growth rate of 1.23 percent and below 2 percent for the second year in a … starting July 1, 2021, including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. The tax cap, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearOswego School District Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2013M-397)
… over tax receipts and over-the-counter cash receipts for the period July 1, 2012 through August 31, 2013. … operating expenditures were approximately $1.2 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013. Key Findings The … tax certiorari judgments. However, there is no authority for a school district to chargeback any portion of a tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/21/oswego-school-district-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2013m-397Alden Central School District – Fuel Management (2024M-90)
… manage fuel operations. Specifically, the Superintendent of Schools (Superintendent) and Business Administrator (BA) … clear written guidance or provide adequate oversight of fuel management including: verifying the quantity of fuel purchased and unit price charged, controlling fuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/alden-central-school-district-fuel-management-2024m-90Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services
… it may cause Medicaid’s payment to the hospital to increase. For the period of January 1, 2014 through December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-care-involving-mechanical-ventilation-servicesLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… benefits; Loans for contributing members; The ability to transfer membership to and from other public retirement … you can request that we make a direct trustee-to-trustee transfer to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) or other … and voluntarily withdraw your membership; If you transfer your membership to another New York State public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshellBuffalo Business Delivers $9 Million Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… generated an estimated $9 million investment gain for the New York State Common Retirement Fund, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced … which is designed to make profitable investments in New York State-based companies. “This investment in AccuMED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/buffalo-business-delivers-9-million-investment-gain-state-pension-fundState Agencies Bulletin No. 1169
… Purpose To explain OSC’s Social Security Number and Name reconciliation process and to … Employees who appear on the Control-D NPAY752 Report (Social Security Number Verification Report) Effective Date(s) … employers are required to obtain each employee’s name and Social Security Number and to enter them on the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1169-verification-employee-social-security-numbers-and-namesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1016.1
… such critical tasks as direct employee contact, mailing of Form W-2 statements, mailing of paycheck and direct deposit … correct and current addresses. The United States Postal Service (USPS) provides a service that compares the address … provide an address list from PayServ containing the home, mail and check address as recorded in PayServ to be matched …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/10161-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-systemFare Collection
… main types of tickets are offered: commutation (unlimited weekly and monthly travel within the specified zones shown on … or electronic form. One-way trips range from $1.50 to $29.25. Tickets can be purchased prior to boarding or, for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… applicable transportation aid. As a result, the district was at risk of losing aid totaling $391,494. However, once … with the State Education Department, and the aid was subsequently approved. Had officials established … not billed $95,210 of the $129,538 in tuition to which it was entitled for the 2020-21 through 2022-23 school years and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Medicaid Program – Provider Compliance With the Electronic Visit Verification Program
… To determine whether Medicaid made payments for personal care and home health care services that were not supported by required electronic … To determine whether Medicaid made payments for personal care and home health care services that were not supported by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/13/medicaid-program-provider-compliance-electronic-visit-verification-programDiNapoli, Erie County DA Keane and Erie County Sheriff Garcia Announce Former Deputy Clerk Sentenced for Stealing More Than $320,000
… Former Deputy Erie County Clerk Alexander McDougall was sentenced today to 1 1/3 to 4 years in state prison and … deposit slips for each payment. As deputy clerk, McDougall was responsible for reviewing each deposit slip and … Investigators found that in hundreds of instances cash was collected but not deposited. In most instances, the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-erie-county-da-keane-and-erie-county-sheriff-garcia-announce-former-deputy-clerk-sentencedManhasset Union Free School District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2025M-45)
… (District) officials ensure that non-payroll disbursements were adequately supported, for valid District purposes and properly audited and … we reviewed totaling approximately $2.8 million were adequately supported and for valid District purposes, … we reviewed totaling approximately $28 million were adequately supported and for valid District purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/09/19/manhasset-union-free-school-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2025m-45