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State Government Accountability - Special Reports
… Report on Preschool Special Education State Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Report on Preschool Special Education Preschool … Special Education Audit Initiative: 2020 Annual Report, June 2021 Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative: 2019 … Schools Can Avoid Disallowances by Ensuring Eligibility, March 2012 Employment Managing Dual Employment – Agencies Can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/state-government-accountability-special-reportsVillage of Hoosick Falls – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-16)
… audit, or cause to be audited, the CFO’s 2022-23 fiscal year financial records and reports, as required by New York … (GML) Section 30. The last filed AFR was for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, filed on July 28, 2023; 363 days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-hoosick-falls-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-16Village of Cedarhurst – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-19)
… Village Law (Village Law) Section 4-408. The 2019 fiscal year audit was completed in May 2023, subsequent years have not been audited. Ensure the past six fiscal year AFRs were prepared and filed with OSC, as required by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-cedarhurst-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-19Compliance With School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… The objective of our initial audit report, issued June 12, 2019 and covering the period July 1, 2015 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/11/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirements-followOpinion 92-30
… principle and requires members to recuse themselves from all discussions relating to the not-for-profit agency and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30Opinion 88-13
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §801(1) - Village mayor who is also an officer and stockholder of more than 5% of the outstanding … Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his … benefit as a result of that contract. In addition, an officer or employee is deemed to have an interest in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13Opinion 88-75
… very costly, as well as time consuming, to the city for a new lawyer from the prior firm to become expert in the case. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts (Follow-Up)
… managers and field representatives performed site visits for construction projects, they did not routinely inspect the sites to ensure that prevailing wage rates were posted, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contracts-followOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up)
… was adequately monitoring and enforcing SIST conditions for sex offenders placed in the community. We identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatment-followUse of State Appropriations
… and Markets (NYSDAM). Its most recent contract was for $3.7 million and covered the four years ending March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/use-state-appropriationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1657
… of tax withheld from their paychecks. The IRS Withholding Calculator or other withholding calculators can help … return in order to maximize the benefit provided by the calculator. This tool allows employees to enter income, … to the Form W-4 can be made on New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) . Effective Date(s) Immediately Agency Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1657-federal-withholding-change-tax-year-2018Accuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Follow-Up)
… when we examined DoE’s discharge classifications for its 2004-08 general education cohort (i.e., the students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/accuracy-reported-discharge-data-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and increased accountability, it's critical that schools make every dollar count," DiNapoli said. "By auditing school … district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsUser Access Controls Over Selected System Applications (Follow-Up)
… and personal information that is considered confidential for a variety of programs, controls over their access are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applications-followTown of Almond – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-209)
… The Town of Almond is located in Allegany County and has approximately 1,600 residents. The Town is governed … $916,000. Key Findings The Board has not adopted a policy and Town officials have not developed procedures to address … practices have resulted in the Town continuing to maintain excessive unexpended surplus fund balances in all four major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-almond-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-209Churchill School and Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… spent on alcoholic beverages; $429,729 in employee bonuses that did not comply with Manual requirements; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/27/churchill-school-and-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual2022 Virtual Lunar New Year Celebration
… Fund; and Eugene Noh, Political Director of the Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union. The live stream of the … United Hospital Fund Eugene Noh Political Director Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union About Lunar New Year Lunar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-lunar-new-year-celebrationVII.10.C Reducing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Reducing a cash advance can be voluntary on the part of the agency or could be required by OSC. Any State agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10c-reducing-cash-advanceArea #9 – Wireless Network – Information Technology Governance
… data traversing the network; Requiring an access password for users and enabling the most secure encryption available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-9-wireless-networkDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion
… of $183.5 billion as of the close of the state fiscal year on March 31, 2015. “The Fund performed well over the past year despite the challenges in the market,” DiNapoli said. … cost and are determined by investment results over a multi-year period along with numerous other actuarial assumptions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billion