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Town of Niagara – Justice Court (2015M-218)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s financial activity for the period January 1, 2014 … by an elected five-member Town Board. The Town’s Justice Court collected $557,951 in fines, fees and surcharges in … that all fines and fees were properly collected. The Court did not request the suspension of driver’s licenses by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/12/11/town-niagara-justice-court-2015m-218Elmwood Village Charter School – Building Acquisition (2017M-237)
… officials adequately and appropriately acquired a building in the most cost-beneficial manner that also met the School’s … Elmwood Village Charter School is located in the City of Buffalo in Erie County. The School, which is governed by a … for real estate transactions to ensure the School’s best interest. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/02/16/elmwood-village-charter-school-building-acquisition-2017m-237Cairo-Durham Central School District – Information Technology (2017M-246)
… accessed websites unrelated to business activities, and web filters were not adequate. Key Recommendations Update the … training, monitor Internet usage and configure the web filtering software to block access to sites that violate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/16/cairo-durham-central-school-district-information-technology-2017m-246Lansingburgh Central School District – Purchasing (2017M-173)
… whether purchase orders were independently authorized and purchases were for appropriate District purposes for the … Central School District is located in Rensselaer County and encompasses portions of the Towns of Brunswick, Pittstown and Schaghticoke, as well as the City of Troy. The District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/17/lansingburgh-central-school-district-purchasing-2017m-173Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Under Managed Care (Follow-Up)
… the Department did not seek rebates on drugs from all categories of Medicaid services. We recommended that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-drug-rebate-program-under-managed-care-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… audits have been issued: State Board of Elections (BOE): Localities’Procurements of Paper Ballots (2013-S-36) … The New York State Board of Elections and local boards of election need to work collaboratively in the procurement of … The ballot procurement processes used by the 13 Local Election Boards audited resulted in significant unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Metropolitan … three months to over four years. In addition, eight of the projects sampled were over budget. Office of Information … compliance with contract terms and deliverables. For 14 of the 20 contracts reviewed, ITS provided adequate oversight to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year
… New York City projects a surplus of more than $2.7 billion for fiscal year (FY) 2020, … four-year financial plan for FY 2020 through FY 2024. The surplus for FY 2020 results mainly from an increase in the … New York City projects a surplus of more than $27 billion for fiscal year FY 2020 up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-yearReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Reimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse … OTDA requires Local Districts that reimburse shelter providers outside of New York City to submit the … monitored and appropriately reimbursed claims for homeless shelter providers, such as the Rescue Mission. Our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/26/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-rescue-mission-alliance-syracuse-followCity of Little Falls – Budget Review (B25-3-9)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our review was to complete an independent evaluation of the City’s tentative budget for 2026. Background Chapter 176 of the Laws of 2025 … debt can include the remaining principal amount of any budget notes, deficiency notes and/or revenue anticipation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/11/20/city-little-falls-budget-review-b25-3-9DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down for Third Quarter 2020
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state dropped 9.5 percent in … collections are down, especially in New York City, and local governments are facing serious fiscal challenges. The … a plan on how it is going to provide financial help to local governments during this difficult time. New York is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-third-quarter-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 918
… (1) complete year of service at the Job Rate of the salary grade. One (1) year of service is defined as 26 pay periods … criteria. Job Rate in a higher graded or NS equated to grade position (on the NYS Position page) counts toward Job … remained in the lower graded position for at least six (6) pay periods; and The promotion was temporary and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/918-september-2009-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain-graded-and-nsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information regarding the change from a Longevity Lump Sum Payment (Earnings Code LLS) based on years at job rate to a Longevity Service … LGS) based on years of qualifying service for employees in an eligible bargaining unit. Affected Employees: Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2313-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 1279
… to Affected Employees OSC has prepared the attached letter ( Attachment A ) explaining the tax rules governing … Agencies are strongly encouraged to: Provide this letter to affected employees prior to processing these … tax withholding. Include additional information with this letter that identifies the specific paycheck date on which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1279-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1082
… Purpose To provide procedures to the Office of Mental Health (OMH) for new Time Entry Earnings Codes to … by OMH to enable them to more easily track the number of hours worked, the specific program in which the extra … Extra Service began Earnings End Date: Enter last date of Extra Service Hours: Enter Number of Hours Amount: Enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1082-new-extra-service-earnings-codes-office-mental-health-omhState Agencies Bulletin No. 939
… Purpose To explain the procedures for processing the DMNA Uniform Maintenance Allowance payments. Affected Employees Eligible DMNA employees in the following titles: Airport Firefighter Apprentice Airport … To explain the procedures for processing the DMNA Uniform Maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/939-2009-division-military-and-naval-affairs-dmna-bu46-and-bu47-uniformMedicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims (Report 2013-S-35). Background Medicaid provides health care services to those who are … three recommendations included in our initial audit report Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/medicaid-overpayments-certain-medicare-part-c-claims-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1105
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable … Reference Per IRS Publication 15-B Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits, the first $5,250 of educational assistance provided to an employee under an educational assistance program is … To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1105-educational-assistance-benefitsUnited HealthCare Insurance Company of New York – Empire Plan Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the two recommendations made in our audit report, United … Empire Plan Drug Rebates (Report 2014-S-62). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides … To determine the implementation status of 2 recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/24/united-healthcare-insurance-company-new-york-empire-plan-drug-rebates-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1028
… 3 Training and Safety Officer Air Base Security Guard Senior Air Base Security Guard Air Base Security Guard Inspector Background Pursuant … the DMNA Unit and the Civil Service Employees Association, Inc., agency funds will be allocated for a DMNA Uniform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1028-2010-division-military-and-naval-affairs-dmna-bu46-and-bu47-uniform