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Overview – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… prepare an IT contingency plan will vary depending on the size and sophistication of your organization’s computerized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/overviewAcceptable Time and Attendance Systems – Legacy Reporting
… by the employee that full hours were worked, except for time charged to accruals for vacation and other leave time. For good internal controls, the system should also … not have supervisors.) Examples include: Hard copy (paper) time sheets, signed by the official; Electronic time sheets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/acceptable-time-and-attendance-systemsCrystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department – Misappropriation of Funds (2014M-243)
… determine whether Department funds were used appropriately and whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the … County. The Department is governed by a seven-member Board and its 2014 budgeted appropriations were approximately $202,000. Key Findings The Treasurer and his wife misappropriated more than $95,000 of Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/11/14/crystal-beach-volunteer-fire-department-misappropriation-fundsReal Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… The State’s property tax cap limits the amount of property taxes that local … A) law [pdf]. Determines How Local Governments Report Tax Cap Information Local governments and school districts are … in a reserve fund if a local government: exceeds the tax cap due to clerical or technical errors; or exceeds the tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerContract Advisory No. 25
… Standard Time) Long-distance Within the 50 states, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands 1-866-370-4672 Local Within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/25-electronic-documents-submission-system-edssWSP USA Inc.
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether contract payments made by the Department of Transportation (Department) to WSP USA Inc. (WSP) were appropriate. Background New York State … The objective of our examination was to determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/12/wsp-usa-incDiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… million higher than the latest projections largely due to strong personal income tax receipts, according to the state monthly cash report and a mid-year report on … settlement dollars. “New York’s cash position continues to improve with higher-than-expected tax collections and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearDiNapoli Urges Companies to Join Workplace Pledge to Fight Antisemitism
… New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), sent letters to 50 major portfolio companies, including Tesla Inc., Meta … Platforms Inc, Microsoft Corp. and NIKE Inc., urging them to join the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) Workplace Pledge to Fight Antisemitism. DiNapoli announced his action Saturday …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-urges-companies-join-workplace-pledge-fight-antisemitismOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… Background In New York, Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious crime that may be adjudicated as a misdemeanor or … manufacturer and prevent the driver from starting the car. Once the vehicle is running, drivers will be prompted to … to verify that offenders who disclaim vehicle ownership do not have vehicles registered in their names. Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/29/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedBellmore-Merrick Central High School District – Financial Condition (2016M-341)
… the following elementary school districts: Bellmore Union Free School District (UFSD), North Bellmore UFSD, Merrick …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/bellmore-merrick-central-high-school-district-financial-condition-2016mHunter-Tannersville Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-376)
… The Hunter-Tannersville Central School District is located in Greene County and is governed by the Board of Education, … the District’s unrestricted unappropriated fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax statutory limits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/hunter-tannersville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-376Village of Port Byron – Financial Monitoring and Information Technology (2014M-116)
Village of Port Byron Financial Monitoring and Information Technology 2014M116
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/15/village-port-byron-financial-monitoring-and-information-technology-2014m-116Seymour Public Library District – Over-the-Counter Cash Receipts (2015M-102)
… staff, closing staff and management all have access to the safe. Key Recommendations Ensure comprehensive written … collections daily. Restrict access to the Library safe to management or a limited number of authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/07/24/seymour-public-library-district-over-counter-cash-receipts-2015m-102Pride 2022
… of the LGBTQ movement since 1969, when a riot broke out at New York City’s Stonewall Inn and ignited the modern … LGBTQ New Yorkers and allies from across the State. Watch a Replay of the Event 2022 Honorees Carmen Neely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/pride-2022Town of Kendall – Justice Court (2013M-130)
Town of Kendall Justice Court 2013M130
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/02/town-kendall-justice-court-2013m-130Investors Reach Settlement with Wynn Resorts
… to protect the company and employees from former CEO Steve Wynn’s alleged abusive behavior have reached a … serious and repeated allegations of sexual misconduct by Steve Wynn and the prior board’s alleged failure to stop it,” … said New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer. “Steve Wynn is alleged to have created an unacceptable culture …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/investors-reach-settlement-wynn-resortsCortlandville Fire Department – Internal Controls (2014M-3)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the … with its by-laws and governed by a seven-member Board of Directors. The Department’s revenues totaled approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/21/cortlandville-fire-department-internal-controls-2014m-3Village of Copenhagen – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-15)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … Municipal Law (GML) Section 30. The last filed AFR was for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, filed on July 18, … fiscal concerns with the Village’s general fund for the fiscal year 2022-23, the Board’s ineffective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-copenhagen-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-15State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… balance estimates required by Town Law. Long Lake Central School District – Capital Project (Hamilton County) District officials properly established, authorized contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTown of Schaghticoke – Budgeting (2013M-239)
… The Town of Schaghticoke is located in Rensselaer County and has 7,679 residents. The Town is governed by an elected … surplus funds to finance town-wide general, and certain water and sewer district operations, and continually adopted budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/06/town-schaghticoke-budgeting-2013m-239