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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… were purchased from out-of-state vendors at higher prices than local vendors offered, and some were never used. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsContract Advisory No. 27
… the delay of check clearance policies and traditional mail lead time. Some additional benefits of ACH are: An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/27-electronic-payments-ach-agency-specific-contractsProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… purchase orders or receiving slips) is missing, the claim should be held until the supporting documentation is … is not provided, there may be an increased risk that the claim is not legitimate. If the claim is mathematically incorrect, confirm the proper amount, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsWainscott Common School District – Financial Condition (2013M-268)
… $1.7 million. Although the Board appropriated unexpended surplus funds each year, for a five-year total exceeding $3.1 … same time period, the District increased the real property tax levy by more than $325,000. The District has not … surplus fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law statutory limits. Develop a multiyear plan that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/wainscott-common-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-268Accounts Payable Advisory No. 35
… Selecting the Appropriate Payment Term and Scheduled Due Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/35-voucher-payment-termsTaxes – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… $121.1 Billion to $111.7 Billion In SFY 2022-23, reported New York State tax collections decreased by 7.8 percent, … Personal income tax collections: Made up 52.6 percent of New York State’s tax collections in SFY 2022-23. Were lower … The combined federal, State, and local tax burden in New York State was $384 per $1,000 of personal income in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/taxesCapital – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… A robust, efficiently managed capital investment program can support healthy economic growth, while the deterioration of capital assets can weaken the State’s economy and its ability to attract and retain business. Capital assets include not only highways and bridges, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/capitalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1999
… by Payroll Bulletin No. 1999.2 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for … who work at DOCCS are affected. Background The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the State of New York, DOCCS, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1999-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 2004
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for … the 01/13/2022 MOA are affected. Background The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the State of New York, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2004-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-overtime-eligibleState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for professional services in accordance with district policy. As a result, services may not have been procured in … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsKids & the Training Institute, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2009. Background KTI, a privately-owned company located in New York City, provides special education itinerant teacher (SEIT) and related services to disabled preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/07/kids-training-institute-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualVested Retirement Benefit – State University Police Plan
… Eligibility You are eligible for a vested retirement benefit if you leave public employment before retirement age and have five years of credited service. When you reach retirement age, you will be entitled to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/vested-retirement-benefitState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… result, BOCES has an increased risk of unauthorized access to and use of the BOCES network and potential loss of important data. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses that were confidentially communicated to officials, auditors found BOCES officials did not disable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Partial Lump Sum Payment – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Special 20 and 25Year Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members under Sections 384 384d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/partial-lump-sum-paymentDiNapoli: Pharsalia Supervisor Arrested in Alleged $123K Theft
… town funds. He allegedly used the funds to pay credit card bills and pad his salary an additional $20,000 a year, … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-pharsalia-supervisor-arrested-alleged-123k-theftHorseheads Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-138)
… The Horseheads Central School District is located in the Towns of Baldwin, Big Flats, Catlin, Erin, Horseheads and Veteran in Chemung County and the Town of Cayuta in Schuyler County. The District, which operates seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/horseheads-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-138Elwood Union Free School District – Electronic Transfers (2014M-133)
… evaluate the District’s controls over electronic transfers for the period July 1, 2012 through August 31, 2013. … students and 375 employees. The District’s expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were $53,282,835. Key Findings … The District did not have a written confirmation for 47 of 98 transfers processed, totaling $12.8 million, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/elwood-union-free-school-district-electronic-transfers-2014m-133Rondout Valley Central School District – Fixed Assets (2023M-36)
… officials properly accounted for and monitored fixed assets. Key Findings District officials did not properly … account for and monitor all of the District’s fixed assets. As a result, there is an increased risk fixed assets could be lost, stolen or misused. Of the 80 fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/rondout-valley-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2023m-36Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-34)
… of our audit was to review the District’s cash receipts and disbursements for the period January 1, 2016 through … January 19, 2017. Background The Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District provides services and funds projects related to the conservation of soil and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/04/07/genesee-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… needs totaling $5.6 million which may impair the district’s ability to continue to provide fire protection and … procured, as required by state law and the village’s procurement policy. In addition, 36 claims totaling … not properly administer forest land, religious and veteran’s real property tax exemptions. Of the 408 tax exemptions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0