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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Auditors identified approximately $10.2 million in improper Medicaid payments, including: $3.7 million in overpayments for claims that were billed with incorrect … insurance coverage that recipients had; $3.1 million in overpayments for claims involving Medicare coverage that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsFire Safety (2015-MS-1)
… Department is responsible for Uniform Code enforcement with respect to school districts and boards of cooperative … Key Findings None of the municipalities fully complied with their Fire Code responsibilities. For example, officials … did not have an evacuation plan on file that complied with the Fire Code. Finally, 54 (56 percent) did not conduct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/27/fire-safety-2015-ms-1Cincinnatus Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2014M-191)
… unexpended surplus fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law statutory limits and reduce the … or other reserves established and maintained in compliance with statutory directives. Develop and implement a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/cincinnatus-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2014m-191DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… time. The anticipated sales in the third quarter compare to past planned sales of $4.99 billion during the second … was created by Gubernatorial Executive Order primarily to coordinate the borrowing activities of the state, New York … scheduled at the request of the issuer and done pursuant to their borrowing programs. A new schedule is released every …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… which is for new money purposes. The anticipated sales in the third quarter compare to past planned sales of $2.45 … is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is contingent upon execution … spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Fourth Quarter
… scheduled for December at this time. The anticipated sales in the fourth quarter compare to past planned sales of $5.06 … is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is contingent upon execution … spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-fourth-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Auditors determined, district officials did not fix leaks in the heating, cooling and ventilation system requiring buckets in the halls to collect leaked water. In addition, district officials did not create a corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… for September at this time. The anticipated sales in the third quarter compare to past planned sales of $3.68 … is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is contingent upon execution … spending, the state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $233.2 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… returned an estimated -3.85%. “The recent volatility in the markets and concerns over the state of the economy … As of Sept. 30, the Fund had 42.33% of its assets invested in publicly traded equities. The remaining Fund assets by allocation are invested in cash, bonds, and mortgages (22.62%), private equity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2332-billion-end-second-quarterDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Through First Half of Fiscal Year Exceed Projections by $2.4 Billion
… payments. The State’s General Fund ended September with a balance of just under $50 billion, $4.8 billion higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-through-first-half-fiscal-year-exceed-projections-2-point-4-billionBackground Checks at Municipal Youth Programs (2012-MS-5)
… a safe environment for community youth participating in municipally sponsored youth programs for the period … regulation for individuals who have contact with children in camps, childcare programs, and therapeutic programs. … environment for community youth through background checks in the hiring and screening of all individuals associated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/25/background-checks-municipal-youth-programs-2012-ms-5Town of Westford - Financial Operations Oversight (2018M-196)
… transactions. As a result, the Town incurred $14,541 in excess costs. The Board has not performed an annual audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/11/town-westford-financial-operations-oversight-2018m-196North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-167)
… Fire Company is a not-for-profit corporation located in the Town of Queensbury, Warren County. The Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/05/north-queensbury-volunteer-fire-company-controls-overTown of Marlborough - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2018M-160)
… Town officials properly billed, collected and accounted for water and sewer bills. Key Findings As of December 31, … The water and sewer funds do not pay administrative costs for services they receive from the general fund. Customers were overcharged for water and sewer late penalties in 2017 by $8,654. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/26/town-marlborough-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2018m-160East Meadow Public Library – Claims Auditing (2017M-275)
… conducted an effective audit of claims prior to payment for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. Background … not obtain the required number of quotations or proposals for five purchases totaling $27,129. Key Recommendations … procurement and purchasing policy before approving claims for payment. … East Meadow Public Library Claims Auditing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/03/09/east-meadow-public-library-claims-auditing-2017m-275Locust Valley Fire District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2018M-56)
… travel expenditures totaling $8,396 were not authorized in advance by the Board, as required by District policy. … Ensure that conference and travel expenditures are in compliance with the District’s travel policy. Consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/08/locust-valley-fire-district-conference-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-56Bronxville Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-46)
… if District officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/bronxville-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-46Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… Once you meet the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will … permanently increase each year. You will begin receiving COLA when you are: 62 or older and retired for five or more … benefit to your beneficiary, and the beneficiary is your spouse at the time of death, he or she will be eligible to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/cost-living-adjustmentShenendehowa Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-137)
… our audit was to review the District’s claims processing for the period July 1, 2014 through January 31, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $163 … the goods or services had been received and were for proper purposes; and the claims were audited and approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/shenendehowa-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-137Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES – Claim Payments (2015M-350)
… supporting documentation before approving the claims for payment. … OneidaHerkimerMadison BOCES Claim Payments 2015M350 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/03/11/oneida-herkimer-madison-boces-claim-payments-2015m-350