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What Is a Claim? – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Basically, a claim is a demand presented for the payment of money due … by the local government or school district, so long as it is properly itemized and provides all the information, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/what-claimGates Fire District – Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning (2024M-10)
Determine whether the Gates Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board and officials properly planned for longterm financial and capital needs
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/06/07/gates-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-10Village of Hewlett Neck – Treasurer’s Duties (2022M-159)
… $86,937, were not deposited within 10 days as required by Village Law section 408. The Treasurer did not sign 69 of … reviewed, totaling $101,937; instead, checks were signed by the Mayor, Clerk and Board members, despite there being no … significant internal control deficiencies identified by the certified public accountant (CPA) firm retained for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/03/31/village-hewlett-neck-treasurers-duties-2022m-159Town of Berne – Board Oversight (2021M-77)
… B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. … Determine whether the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/17/town-berne-board-oversight-2021m-77Town of Cortlandville – Fuel Purchases (2012M-171)
… This is done with the use of a variety of vehicles and machines all fueled by diesel or unleaded gasoline. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/13/town-cortlandville-fuel-purchases-2012m-171Campbell-Savona Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-42)
… fiscal years, even though this poor budgeting practice was brought to the District’s attention during OSC’s last two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/05/06/campbell-savona-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-42Town of Smithtown – Departmental Operations (2017M-66)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine Highway … 31, 2016. Background The Town of Smithtown is located in Suffolk County and has a population of approximately … fuel or 11,329 gallons of gasoline dispensed from the Town’s four mobile fuel transfer tanks, and the Parks Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-smithtown-departmental-operations-2017m-66Town of Minisink – Payroll and Fire Protection and Ambulance Contracts (2017M-14)
Town of Minisink Payroll and Fire Protection and Ambulance Contracts 2017M14
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-minisink-payroll-and-fire-protection-and-ambulance-contracts-2017m-14Town of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements (2022M-172)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Throop (Town) Supervisor and Town Board (Board) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-oversight-supervisors-cash-collections-and-disbursements-2022m-172Town of DeWitt – Planning and Zoning and Recreation Departments' Collections (2024M-6)
… records in the financial system and from creating rentals for themselves. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/04/26/town-dewitt-planning-and-zoning-and-recreation-departments-collections-2024m-6Rockville Centre Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-140)
… did not monitor users’ compliance with the District’s AUP. Of the 37 network users we reviewed: Fifteen network users … information (PPSI) on District computers at greater risk of misuse or loss is increased. Key Recommendations Monitor … resources and data management regulations. Limit the use of IT resources to only include District activities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023mChateaugay Central School District – Leave Accruals (2016M-149)
… School District is located in the Towns of Bellmont, Burke and Chateaugay in Franklin County and the Towns of Clinton and Ellenburg in Clinton County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/chateaugay-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2016m-149Town of Wilson – Fuel Procurement and Monitoring (2024M-131)
… adequate oversight of fuel, including procuring fuel in compliance with competitive bidding requirements and the … to ensure only Town employees used the fuel for Town business. Because officials did not establish controls to … fuel, Town officials cannot ensure that almost $118,000 in fuel purchases during our audit period were used solely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/02/14/town-wilson-fuel-procurement-and-monitoring-2024m-131City of Yonkers – Separation Payments and Health Insurance Buyouts of Yonkers City School District Employees (2024M-36)
… were accurate. Officials also did not establish procedures to help ensure that calculations were accurate, reviewed or … estates of three former employees may have been entitled to separation payments totaling $23,937 that they did not … of insurance on file. We also found buyout payments made to 10 employees (33 percent) had calculation errors totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/26/city-yonkers-separation-payments-and-health-insurance-buyouts-yonkers-city-schoolMiller Place Fire District – Credit Cards (2024M-58)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Miller Place Fire District (District) Board of Fire … to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Miller Place Fire District District Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/09/13/miller-place-fire-district-credit-cards-2024m-58Town of Alden – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-106)
… prevented the funds from being productively used by Town officials and taxpayers. The Clerk also did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-alden-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-106DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $210.2 Billion
… fortunately came with more ups than downs, including a swift recovery from December’s significant correction.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2102-billionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-612
… Employees CUNY employees in the following titles: Staff Nurse (Full-time) Staff Nurse (Hourly) Nurse Practitioner (Full-time only) Background … or Nurse Practitioners who are Active or on a Leave With Pay on December 15, 2017 receive $756.57. Hourly Staff Nurses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-612-2017-city-university-new-york-cuny-nurses-health-specialtyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-391
… Purpose To explain processing of the 2009 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for tax purposes. … zip codes: New York City Zip Codes Brooklyn 112XX Bronx 104XX Queens 110XX, 111XX, 113XX, 114XX Manhattan … all employees who are represented by Teamsters, Local 237 or SEIU, Local 300 in the bargaining units listed below. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-391-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-354
… W-2 Statement. Affected Employees Employees represented by District Council 37 in the bargaining units listed below … 10994 Also affected are all employees who are represented by Teamsters, Local 237 or SEIU, Local 300 in the bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-354-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employees