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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of Feb. 29, 2012, these accounts had a balance of about $3.8 million. The accounts included 13 that were opened by a … Health Insurance Program, Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 through Dec. 31, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsEn-Con Police Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Eligibility You would be entitled to this disability benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under age 60. Physically or mentally unable to perform your duties as the natural and proximate result of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/en-con-police-disabilitySlaterville Springs Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-315)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District’s controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported to safeguard District moneys for the period January 1, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/slaterville-springs-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialMinisink Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-26)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … year’s budget. District officials did not develop a plan to reduce the unreserved fund balance in the general fund to comply with the statutory limit. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/minisink-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-26Examples – Article 14 Benefits
… not be reduced. However, the member could instead choose to begin receiving the benefit as early as age 55 with a … her early retirement age of 61). If you defer filing for your vested retirement benefit until you have or would have … benefit will be eligible for escalation. Learn more about escalation. When you turn 62, the benefit is further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/examplesOverview – State University Police Plan
… Your pension is based on your years of credited service and … calculation of your FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of payments. In some cases, certain … that can be included in your FAS calculation is limited to 15 percent of your salary. **Service rendered to private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/overviewPainted Post Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-312)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the internal controls over the Department’s … it consisted of a comparison of the bank statement balance to the check register and did not include other items such as … as required by law. Key Recommendations Amend the bylaws to provide for adequate segregation of duties and oversight. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/12/02/painted-post-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursementsBohemia Fire District – Purchasing and Employee Overtime Costs (2017M-158)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing procedures and employee … provides fire protection and other emergency services to approximately 10,000 residents, is governed by an elected … meeting each year, the Board appointed specific vendors to provide goods and services for the year, without obtaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/03/bohemia-fire-district-purchasing-and-employee-overtime-costs-2017m-158Jericho Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-328)
… Free School District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and North Hempstead, Nassau County. The District operates five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/jericho-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-328Otego-Unadilla Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-84)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011, to January 22, 2013. Background The Otego-Unadilla Central … results of the District’s operations were reasonably close to the estimates each year, the cumulative effect of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/06/14/otego-unadilla-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-84Sandy Creek Central School District – Cafeteria Operations (2016M-354)
… July 1, 2015 through June 24, 2016. Background The Sandy Creek Central School District is located in the Towns of Sandy Creek, Boylston, Orwell, Redfield, Richland and Williamstown … Sandy Creek Central School District Cafeteria Operations 2016M354 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/sandy-creek-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2016m-354Westchester County – Budget Review (B18-6-2)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … for sales tax collections, we estimate total collections to be closer to $538.4 million. The County budgeted $246.6 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/03/30/westchester-county-budget-review-b18-6-2East Meadow Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-332)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … Recommendations Revise the District’s fund balance policy to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and use the … of unrestricted fund balance that is not needed to fund operations. Adopt budgets with realistic expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/26/east-meadow-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-332Plattsburgh Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2015M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Authority’s internal controls over tenant rents … internally reviewed the rent and additional charges posted to tenants’ accounts by the housing assistant supervisor and … Recommendations Establish written policies and procedures to provide adequate guidance and internal controls over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/01/29/plattsburgh-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2015m-260Otisco Fire District – Financial Operations (2016M-415)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine whether the Board had adequate financial management procedures in place to annually report the District’s financial activity, review … did not present bank reconciliations and bank statements to the Board for review. Key Recommendations Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/17/otisco-fire-district-financial-operations-2016m-415Union Springs Central School District – Retiree Health Insurance Contributions (2016M-75)
… Cayuga County. The District, which operates three schools with approximately 817 students, is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/union-springs-central-school-district-retiree-health-insuranceSchuylerville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-113)
Schuylerville Central School District Fund Balance 2016M113
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/schuylerville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-113DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… than 368,000 refunds totaling $386.9 million are expected to be paid in the coming days. “Millions of honest New Yorkers are rushing to file their tax returns. My office is watching for those … auditors stopped 13,380 questionable refunds totaling about $55.6 million. Of the $55.6 million in questionable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsV.3.B Departments and Agencies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… the SHARE SetID, which means all agencies will be able to access the complete list of Department codes in the SFS. … is seven numeric characters in length. Ranges are assigned to agencies/entities to keep the values unique across the State. Each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3b-departments-and-agenciesOpinion 88-69
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §122-b: A village may contract for services with a private volunteer ambulance service with … also contracts. You ask whether a village may contract for services with a private volunteer ambulance service, … within which the village is located also contracts for services with the same volunteer ambulance service. General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-69