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Security Over Critical Information Systems (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … that, although the Department had taken a number of steps to secure its critical information systems and … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/security-over-critical-information-systems-followTown of Union – Financial Condition (2016M-192)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial condition … 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. Background The Town of Union is located in Broome County. The Town, which has … The objective of our audit was to evaluate the Towns financial condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/12/town-union-financial-condition-2016m-192State Agencies Bulletin No. 1704
… Employees Employees represented by CSEA Local 1000 in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04, 41, 42, 47, 79, 87, and 97 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1704-civil-service-employees-association-csea-local-1000-dues-increaseBellmore-Merrick Central High School District – Financial Condition (2016M-341)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition … Central High School District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/bellmore-merrick-central-high-school-district-financial-condition-2016mBrunswick Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-002)
… The Brunswick Central School District is located in the Towns of Brunswick, Pittstown, Grafton, Schaghticoke and Poestenkill in Rensselaer County. The District is governed by an elected … nine-member Board of Education. There are two schools in operation in the District, with approximately 1,200 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/brunswick-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-002DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.8% in August
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 3.8% in August compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by State … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 38 in August compared to the same month in 2023 according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-point-8-percent-augustChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-10-F)
… report released in April 2022. Background CCIDA is an independent public benefit corporation established in 1975. … and financial and operational affairs. Commerce Chenango, Inc. (Commerce) was hired to perform administrative services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/12/13/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2022m-10-fImproper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-fee-service-payments-pharmacy-services-covered-managed-care-followMontauk Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-168)
… plans. The District has not developed long-term financial and capital plans. Key Recommendations Use surplus funds to fund one-time expenditures, fund needed reserves and reduce property taxes. Ensure that the District’s … balance that will not be used to fund operations. Create and adopt a formal plan that defines objectives for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/montauk-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-168Farmingdale Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-235)
… February 29, 2016. Background The Farmingdale Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay in … Farmingdale Union Free School District Financial Condition 2016M235 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/farmingdale-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-235State Agencies Bulletin No. 1351
… of the agency address that will be displayed on employee Form W-2 for 2014. Effective Date(s) Immediately Agency … NOTE: Changes made to the agency return address for Form W-2 also changes the return address for direct deposit … that the correct return address is printed on employee Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements for 2014. OSC Actions OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1351-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxFiscal Stress Monitoring System Statistics
… (OSC) Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS) has been in operation since 2013, alerting communities across New York … that they can then use to pursue corrective actions in an orderly, transparent, and comprehensive manner. A report issued by OSC in September 2025, Fiscal Stress Monitoring System – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/fiscal-stress-monitoring-system-statisticsRed Flags – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Claims with certain characteristics may have a higher risk of error or fraud. Officials should use common sense and reasonable skepticism when any claim appears to be out of the ordinary. Even when all required documentation is submitted, remain skeptical, especially of claims that are not routine. In today’s electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/red-flagsVillage of Pomona – Financial Condition (2015M-272)
… the end of the fiscal year rather than throughout the year when needed. The Board does not receive audited financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/12/31/village-pomona-financial-condition-2015m-272Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B23-6-2)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to … the accumulated deficits in the Village’s general, water, sewer and capital projects funds as of May 31, 2015. … Key Findings We estimate the total 2023-24 collections for water and sewer rent revenues will be approximately $2.08 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/14/village-suffern-budget-review-b23-6-2City of Olean – Budget Review (B1-13-2)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Olean, located in Cattaraugus County, issued debt totaling $4,300,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general, water and sewer funds as of May 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/20/city-olean-budget-review-b1-13-2Travel Advisory No. 17
… such as COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites. In such circumstances, if the employee requests a per diem … the employee declined the meal provided at the site. In accordance with the OSC Travel Manual , the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/17-agency-provided-meals-state-employeesVillage of Arcade – Internal Controls Over Purchasing (2013M-37)
… by comparing relevant list prices, reduced by contract discounts, with a detailed breakdown of charges by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/village-arcade-internal-controls-over-purchasing-2013m-37DiNapoli Statement on Lunar New Year
… "Happy Lunar New Year to all New Yorkers. My best wishes for an auspicious Year of the Goat that brings … to be able to share this annual cultural celebration with New York’s vibrant and diverse Asian-American community." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-statement-lunar-new-yearState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Death of Chief Justice Kaye
… “New York lost one of our legal pioneers today. Former Chief Judge Judith Kaye … difficult decisions and rightly pushed the boundaries of the law and tradition. Her contribution to New York will … New York lost one of our legal pioneers today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-death-chief-justice-kaye