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East Ramapo Central School District – Textbook Audit Follow Up (2019M-171-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the District’s progress, as of May/June 2022, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/east-ramapo-central-school-district-textbook-audit-follow-2019m-171-fTown of Somerset – Budgeting for Sales Tax (2016M-419)
… 18, 2016. Background The Town of Somerset is located in Niagara County and has a population of approximately … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations in the general and highway funds for 2016 totaled $2 million. … Town officials improperly budgeted sales tax revenue in the refuse district. Key Recommendations Allocate sales …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-somerset-budgeting-sales-tax-2016m-419Hillside Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-284)
… July 20, 2016. Background The Hillside Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Rhinebeck in Dutchess County. The District is governed by an elected … Key Recommendations There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. … Hillside Fire District Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/09/30/hillside-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2016m-284Half Hollow Hills Central School District – Procurement (2016M-239)
… The Half Hollow Hills Central School District is located in the Towns of Huntington and Babylon in Suffolk County. The District, which operates nine schools … Key Finding The District procured goods and services in accordance with its policy and statutory requirements. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/half-hollow-hills-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-239DiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… in some cases of school closures, through its Tuition Reimbursement Account (TRA), which is funded through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleMedicaid Program - Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection
… coordinate the care for enrolled Medicaid beneficiaries. In exchange, MCOs receive a monthly premium payment for each enrollee. In 2014, New York State’s Medicaid claim costs totaled more than $51 billion, of which managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/15/medicaid-program-medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detectionPine City Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activities (2017M-140)
… fire protection services for the Town of Southport, in Chemung County. The Department is governed by its officers and a five-member Board of Directors. For 2016, Department … to approval and ensure detailed approval is documented in the Board minutes. Adopt a code of ethics that sets forth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/10/13/pine-city-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activitiesNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Reimbursement for Multi-Year Financial Planning for Stressed Local Governments
… law on Dec. 17. The measure, proposed by the Office of State Comptroller, allows municipalities identified as … our audits and fiscal profiles of communities across New York, my office has continually emphasized the importance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-reimbursement-multi-year-financial-planningOntario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Budget Development (2022M-209)
… of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials’ budget development process ensures reasonable budget estimates. Key Findings BOCES officials’ budget development process was ineffective and did not ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-budgetArlington Fire District – Station Number 5 Renovation (2022M-54)
… referred to as Landlord). Key Recommendations Comply with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) competitive bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/10/21/arlington-fire-district-station-number-5-renovation-2022m-54South Kortright Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-69)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the South … their claims audit process, did not verify that requests for proposals (RFPs) were solicited for seven professional service providers and the insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/06/south-kortright-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-69Gorham-Middlesex Central School District – Online Banking Access (2022M-179)
… Central School District (District) officials limited online banking access and permissions to Board-authorized … users. Key Findings District officials did not ensure online banking access was limited to Board-authorized users because no one reviewed online banking users’ access and permissions. Officials at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/17/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-online-banking-access-2022m-179DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2025
… P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, and fire districts, as well as 44 cities … to 2% for a fourth consecutive year," DiNapoli said. “The rate of inflation has decreased since the highs of 2022, but local governments are still facing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-percent-2025Amani Public Charter School – Payroll and Timekeeping (2015M-46)
… 2014. Background The Amani Public Charter School, located in the City of Mount Vernon, is a public school that is not under the control of the local … employees have offer letters and/or personnel Action Forms in their personnel files to establish salaries and wages at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/11/22/amani-public-charter-school-payroll-and-timekeeping-2015m-46Tully Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-359)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/tully-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-359Warsaw Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-278)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management activities for the period … and appropriated fund balance and reserves. Review all reserves at least annually to determine if the amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/16/warsaw-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-278Town of Babylon – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-30)
… taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 139 components identified in this report. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/01/31/town-babylon-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-30SUNY Bulletin No. SU-52
… OSC Actions OSC will insert a row on 4/27/2001 to cancel all general deductions except the following: 405 TIAA Special Annuity 406 Strike/Discip … from leave of absence or rehire transaction is processed, the agency must verify the employee's deductions on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-52-cancellation-general-deductions-certain-employees-who-areDiNapoli: Stony Brook University Hospital Failed to Comply With Contracting and Hiring Rules
… major public academic and regional medical center on Long Island. As part of Stony Brook University, it is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-stony-brook-university-hospital-failed-comply-contracting-and-hiring-rulesDiNapoli: Village Fiscal Stress Declines Again
… System has identified nine villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2016. Three villages were … of 18 villages were listed in fiscal stress. "This is the second year fiscal stress has declined in villages and the first year without a village in significant fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-village-fiscal-stress-declines-again