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Town of Westerlo - Information Technology (2020M-33)
… Key Recommendations Adopt policies and procedures for safeguarding IT resources. Implement strong access … to address the Town’s specific needs and expectations for IT services. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-westerlo-information-technology-2020m-33Town of Union Vale - Payroll (2018M-31)
… payroll, leave and health insurance payments. Key Findings The Town overpaid $134,658 in payroll, leave and health insurance payments. The health insurance overpayments identified included $19,400 … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response. … Determine whether Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-union-vale-payroll-2018m-31New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's Budget Proposal
… tax collections are more than $1 billion above projections for the year. “The Executive budget tackles some tough issues … and higher reserves that will better position the state for when the economic downturn in the cycle arrives. My …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-proposalChester Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-107)
… 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)
… service credit to volunteer firefighters accurately for the period June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2016. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $27.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/07/village-southampton-fire-department-length-service-award-program-2017m-59Granville 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)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s procurement process for the period July 1, 2014 through May 31, 2016. Background The …
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)
… insurance costs by offering employees a buyout incentive for the period July 1, 2013 through March 31, 2016. … Board of Education. The District’s operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $25.5 …
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
… and the Seneca County Industrial Development Agency . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … (Albany County) The water fund balance continues to be in a deficit position, reaching $907,000 as of May 31, 2015. … did not review purchases made using town credit cards. In addition, town justices did not perform monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… drug manufacturers. We issued our initial audit report on January 7, 2016. The audit objective was to determine … efforts by the Department. Given the current fiscal stress on state Medicaid programs, we strongly urge the Department … issuance of the follow-up report to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followHolocaust Survivors
… of Financial Services, One State Street New York, NY 10004-1511 By Phone: 1-800-695-3318 (within the U.S.), … U.S.), 212-709-5592 (fax) Via Internet: https://www.dfs.ny.gov/consumers/holocaust_claims Via email: Claimsques@dfs.ny.gov Claim forms and instructions can be downloaded from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/holocaust-survivorsDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Sentenced in Oakfield Fire Department Theft
… Fire Department: Audit and approve claims prior to payment and ensure that all disbursements are supported by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-former-treasurer-sentenced-oakfield-fire-department-theftEmployee Incentive and Bonus Payments
… Purpose To determine if incentive and bonus payments made by the Erie County Medical Center Corporation … 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015. Background ECMCC is a public benefit corporation created under Public Authorities … Also during this period, ECMCC offered a bonus program for all MC employees and paid 80 employees a total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/13/employee-incentive-and-bonus-paymentsOpinion 2000 - 13
… (eligibility to join second company) TOWN LAW §176-b(10): An individual who is a member of a volunteer fire … members of fire district fire companies. Subdivision 10 of section 176-b provides that a person "shall not be … than one fire company at one time (see also Village Law §10-1006[10]; General City Law §11-a[10]; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-13State Agencies Bulletin No. 1203
… Affected Employees Agencies entering new Hire transactions online/directly in PayServ Effective Date(s) Effective … SSN Decoupling has resulted in procedural changes to the online Hire transaction in PayServ, and the creation of a new … mailbox. Please visit the Payroll Enhancement Program Web page at the OSC Internet site for additional updates on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1203-changes-online-hire-transaction-entry-payservNew York City School-Based Health Centers – Security and Controls Over Medications and Related Supplies
… (Program) provides a campus-based health care alternative for preschool, elementary, middle, and high school students … families. SBHCs bill Medicaid and third-party insurance for reimbursement, as appropriate. All SBHCs must provide, … 170,000 students enrolled in the Program, accounting for approximately 700,000 health care visits annually. Sixty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/new-york-city-school-based-health-centers-security-and-controls-over-medications-andOvertime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… high at more than $850 million, continuing an upward trend over the last decade and spurred on by the COVID-19 … payroll spending in 2020, an increase from the 4.2 percent average from 2011 through 2019. “State agency overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax … and apartments do not need to be kept affordable for middle-income families. There are currently 133 … Program units) have priority over external applicants for available apartments, developments are required to offer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists-followLocal Sales Tax Collections Up
… Sales tax collections rose fastest during the second half of 2019, growing 6.3 percent in the third quarter and 5.6 … City had year-over-year growth above the statewide average of 4.7 percent. New York City’s 5 percent increase continues a pattern of strong collections over the past several years. …
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