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State Agencies Bulletin No. 994
… UPK functionality or content should be directed to payroll@osc.ny.gov . Technical questions should be directed … … To provide agency users with an overview of the new online help tool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/994-line-help-user-productivity-kit-upkCollege of Nanoscale Science and Engineering – Network Security Controls
… Purpose To determine whether the network security controls at the … Nanoscale Science and Engineering (College) are sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-nanoscale-science-and-engineering-network-security-controlsUse of Vendor-Supported Technology
… benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties, including operation of the … analysis. Implement the remaining recommendations detailed in the preliminary report. … To determine whether the Niagara …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/use-vendor-supported-technologyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … adequate intermunicipal agreements and contracts. Wayne Central School District – Property Disposal (Steuben …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCity of Hornell – Business Improvement District (2018M-38)
… oversight of the Business Improvement District (BID) to ensure it operated in accordance with the BID Plan (Plan). … oversight of the BID and the Plan lacked sufficient detail to allow City officials to adequately monitor the use of BID funds. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-hornell-business-improvement-district-2018m-38DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… DiNapoli announced today his office stopped $25.3 million in questionable or fraudulent personal income tax refunds from being paid so far in 2015. DiNapoli's office has audited and approved 5.1 … auditors work with the Department of Taxation and Finance to stop questionable refunds and to ensure timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsHousing Authority Administrative Expenditures (2016-MS-2)
… with lower incomes. Housing authorities around the State manage both public housing units and Section 8 housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/18/housing-authority-administrative-expenditures-2016-ms-2Maine-Endwell Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-49)
… years, District officials have tried to maintain the same level of programs and services while keeping the tax levy as low as possible. However, they were able to do so only by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/maine-endwell-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-49Town of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… manner. However, the Clerk did not always deposit real property taxes in a timely manner and did not remit these … manner. Specifically, the Clerk did not: Deposit 39 real property tax collections, totaling $505,197, within 24 hours … (Supervisor) on a weekly basis, as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 35. Instead, the Clerk made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15DiNapoli to Audit Hempstead IDA, Valley Stream School District in Wake of Controversial Development Project
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced his office will audit the Hempstead Industrial Development … audits will be conducted in response to multiple requests his office received related to approval of the Green Acres … … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced his office will audit the Hempstead Industrial Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-audit-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-district-wake-controversial-development-projectV.1 Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance Overview and Policies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… making operations more efficient. The sections contained in this chapter are intended to provide an overview of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v1-chart-accounts-coa-governance-overview-and-policiesHammondsport Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2024M-54)
… effect, a reservation of fund balance that is not provided for by statute and a circumvention of the 4 percent statutory … of information required by the Board’s reserve policy and best practices. Specifically, the annual reserve and fund … include: the maximum funding goal or annual contributions for each reserve; gains or losses on the sale of investments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2024m-54Village of North Haven – Collections (2024M-99)
… and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/11/27/village-north-haven-collections-2024m-99Village of Pomona – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-17)
… Key Findings The Board did not: Conduct an annual audit, or cause to be audited, the CFO’s 2022-23 financial records … records for completeness, accuracy and timeliness or discussed the reports. Further, because no one reviews the … financial operations, An increased risk of errors and/or irregularities, and A lack of transparency with the public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-pomona-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-17Village of Montgomery – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-50-F)
… – pdf] | [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Village of Montgomery’s (Village’s) progress, as of July 2024, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/04/village-montgomery-audit-follow-2021m-50-fTown of Perth – Conflict of Interest (2024M-142)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether any Town of Perth (Town) Board (Board) members had prohibited interest … disbursements. Key Findings A Board member was the sole proprietor of an automotive company that did business with the Town. Therefore, the Board member had a prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-perth-conflict-interest-2024m-142Village of Addison – Board Oversight (2024M-8)
… of Addison – Former Clerk-Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2024M-19) ). The Board’s failure to fulfill its fiscal … (B Felony) and was sentenced to three to nine years in State prison in August 2024. As part of her sentence, the … Clerk-Treasurer was required to forfeit her monthly public pension. This sentence represents the first time a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-board-oversight-2024m-8Retirement Planning
… Retirement is a big deal and we want you to be prepared. The resources below will help you. You can estimate your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/retirement-planningTravel Advisory No. 8
… – Meal and Incidental Expenses Breakdown Guidance : The United States General Services Administration (GSA) … meal and incidental expenses (M&IE) per diem rates for the period October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/8-gfo-updates-meals-and-incidental-expenses-breakdownComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … schedule, and identified instances of both existing and new establishments preparing food prior to obtaining the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits