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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the … Academy and Central School District and the Westhampton Beach Union Free School District . “In an era of limited … generated more than $32 million since 2006-07. Westhampton Beach Union Free School District – Claims Processing (Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services ( 2008-S-158 ). … required to maintain documentation supporting the basis for this determination, and we found such documentation was … requesting the services determine whether: it was feasible for another constituent agency to perform some or all of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Bethpage Union Free School District , Commack Union Free School District and the Plainview-Bethpage Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and … his office completed audits of the Bethpage Union Free School District Commack Union Free School District and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsRebates and Discounts on Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up)
… report, Rebates and Discounts on Physician-Administered Drugs (2010-S-72). Background Physician-administered drugs, such as chemotherapy, are administered to patients by a medical professional in an office setting. To reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/06/rebates-and-discounts-physician-administered-drugs-followDisposition of Farm Assets
… disposed of the assets associated with its closed farms, including equipment, livestock, and land. The audit … to the 2009-2010 fiscal year, the Department operated farms at 12 correctional facilities located throughout the … Sullivan, Wallkill, Washington, and Wyoming. These farms produced dairy, beef, and vegetable products to reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposition-farm-assetsReducing the Cost of Hospital Services Provided to County Inmates (2013-MS-4)
… [read complete report - pdf] We also released eight county reports: Chautauqua [pdf] , Clinton [pdf] , Erie [pdf] … Inmate health care costs can be a heavy burden on a county’s financial resources. For example, inmate hospital … pay for outpatient services provided to inmates. However, county officials can negotiate rates with hospitals and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/09/19/reducing-cost-hospital-services-provided-county-inmates-2013-ms-4Holley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… in operating surpluses, which caused unexpended surplus funds to significantly exceed the statutory limit each year. … appropriated fund balance to reduce the tax levy, these funds were not needed because the budgeting practices … surpluses. As a result, the District’s unexpended surplus funds exceeded the statutory limit of 4 percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-3422014 Year End Report
The objective of our examination was to determine whether payments to claimants and medical providers claims by the Workers Compensation Boards Board sole
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/2014-year-end-reportFrontier Central School District – Financial Condition and Mobile Devices (2013M-297)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition and mobile … compensation reserve funds were inappropriately used to fund other unrelated general fund operating costs. The … of personal use. We found that 25 devices had minimal to no discernible use for District purposes and were used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/28/frontier-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-mobile-devicesTown of Deerfield – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2012M-253)
… of our audit was to assess the Town's financial management and fuel inventory records for the period January 1, 2011, to … The Town of Deerfield is located in Oneida County and has a population of 4,273 residents. An elected … five-member Town Board which comprises the Town Supervisor and four Board members governs the Town. The Town's budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-deerfield-financial-management-and-fuel-inventory-2012m-253Allocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act
… determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is appropriately allocating, billing, and collecting the … Prevention Course Program. Under the Acts, the Department is required to annually estimate the expenses of … expenses. Key Findings In general, the Department is appropriately allocating, billing, and collecting nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/allocation-billing-and-collection-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-securityCharlotte Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-232)
… balance to be more than the 4 percent statutory limit, at 10.61 percent in 2007-08, 5.11 percent in 2008-09, 12.04 … the 2010-11 year, the fund balance was under the threshold at 3.95 percent. To reduce the unexpended surplus fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/charlotte-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-232Village of Hoosick Falls – Internal Controls Over Selected Operations (2013M-1)
… purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial and information technology (IT) operations for the period … is governed by a Village Board, which comprises a Mayor and six Trustees. The Village’s budgeted appropriations for … has not adopted policies establishing responsibilities and duties for the Treasurer for handling cash and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-hoosick-falls-internal-controls-over-selected-operations-2013m-1Compliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency in State Buildings
… through October 17, 2019. About the Program EO 88, issued on December 28, 2012, is the centerpiece of BuildSmart NY– … program for pursuing energy efficiency in certain New York State government buildings while advancing economic growth, … environmental protection, and energy security in the State. EO 88 is intended to accomplish broader State policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsIX.12.C State Responsibility – IX. Federal Grants
… of CMIA was assigned to the Division of the Budget (DOB), which partners with the Office of the State Comptroller … management processes, which are the primary focus of CMIA. DOB contracts with a certified public accounting firm to … agency’s covered programs to the attention of OSC and DOB CMIA staff as quickly as possible; Help analyze the CMIA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12c-state-responsibilityCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-6)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ … fund balance, one-time State funding and sale of property, to balance its budget. Firefighting overtime costs could … on the 2019-20 fiscal year overtime costs. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/24/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-6Service Credit Purchase Payments – Legacy Reporting
… payroll deductions. The easiest way for members to manage and make additional payments is through their Retirement … by the amount of each deduction taken. For Social Security and State and local income taxes, use the full earnings before the … including their earnings the number of days they worked and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/service-credit-purchase-paymentsDiNapoli:Two Fortune 500 Retailers Agree to Increased Use of Renewable Energy
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that Fortune 500 retailers Best Buy and Nordstrom have agreed to the New York … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that Fortune 500 retailers Best Buy and Nordstrom have agreed to the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapolitwo-fortune-500-retailers-agree-increased-use-renewable-energyDiNapoli Statement on the MTA's July Financial Plan
… when excluding federal one-time relief, making clear what my office has been saying since September 2021 : the MTA is … of service are good steps forward, but the MTA must show how it intends to use this information to keep the public informed on how it plans to provide quality service for years to come.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-statement-mtas-july-financial-planXI.15.A Competitive Grants Procurement Record – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the decisions made during that process ("the Procurement Record") must be submitted to the Office of the State … contracts for the program. OSC approval of the Procurement Record must be obtained before an agency submits the program contracts to OSC. Pre-approval of the Procurement Record is intended to reduce the amount of time needed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi15a-competitive-grants-procurement-record