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Contract Advisory No. 32
… Subject: Updates to Appendix A - Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts Guidance: Changes have been made to Appendix A, Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts. The following updates have been … Act of 1992 – revised to update the contact information for the NYS Department of Economic Development. Section 26 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/32-updates-appendixKortright Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-51)
… l Periodically review bank statements, canceled checks and bank reconciliations. Annually audit the Treasurer’s … Compare prices to help ensure purchases are cost effective and in the best interest of taxpayers. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/kortright-rural-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-51State Agencies Bulletin No. 1979
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the maximum salary limit for members of ORP Tiers 1 through 5 for calendar year 2022. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1979-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-tiers-1-through-5Argyle Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2020M-171)
… maximized Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all eligible Medicaid services provided. Key Findings The … not maximize Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all eligible Medicaid services provided. The District … were submitted and reimbursed. Claims were not submitted for 1,251 eligible services totaling $26,637. Had these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/18/argyle-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2020m-171Shelter Rock Public Library District – Bank Reconciliations (2015M-249)
… were accurately performed and reviewed in a timely manner for the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $4.15 million. Key Finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/12/18/shelter-rock-public-library-district-bank-reconciliations-2015m-249City of Norwich – Information Technology (2012M-254)
… if computerized data and assets were properly safeguarded for the period January 1, 2011, to September 5, 2012. … the City’s information technology. The City’s 2012 budget for the general fund was approximately $7.6 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/22/city-norwich-information-technology-2012m-254Village of Monticello – Financial Condition (2020M-107)
… has exhausted nearly 100 percent of its constitutional tax limit. The Village has significant infrastructure needs … financial condition. Monitor the Village’s constitutional tax limit to ensure real property tax levies do not exceed it. Develop and adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/12/23/village-monticello-financial-condition-2020m-107Town of Owego – Financial Management (2015M-179)
… of our audit was to assess the town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the major operating funds for 2015 total approximately $11.8 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-owego-financial-management-2015m-179Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B7-13-17)
… December 31, 2008, and December 31, 2009. Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/31/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b7-13-17Selkirk Fire District – Procurement of Professional Services (2021M-55)
… reliability, responsibility, skill, education and training, judgment, integrity and moral worth of the professional service providers as … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/09/selkirk-fire-district-procurement-professional-services-2021m-55Incorporated Village of Garden City – Check Signing (2021M-39)
… check signing process does not comply with Village policy and the Village Treasurer (Treasurer) did not maintain … signatories did not sign in the absence of the Treasurer and Deputy Treasurer. Key Recommendations The Treasurer … Maintain custody of her electronic signature at all times and supervise the check-signing process when others use it. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/07/09/incorporated-village-garden-city-check-signing-2021m-39Total Spending – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… funds, is recorded on a cash basis. See Appendices 1 and 2 for a breakdown of State spending by major service function and funding source for the past five years. Growth in State … spending was $9,649 per person. Spending on public health and education represents 66.8 percent of total State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/total-spendingSt. Regis Falls Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-106)
… would have realized revenues totaling $11,530, 50 percent of the reimbursement. Key Recommendations Establish … for all eligible services provided. Review all unclaimed services and submit any eligible claims for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/09/17/st-regis-falls-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-106Indian Lake Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-150)
… revenues totaling $5,931, from 50 percent reimbursement of eligible costs. Key Recommendations Establish adequate … reimbursement for eligible services provided. Review all unclaimed services identified in this report and submit any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/indian-lake-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-150State Police Bulletin No. SP-221
… the New York State Troopers, Inc., the calculation routine for Deduction Code 302 will change from .685 to .658 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-221-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceHammondsport Central School District – Nonresident Tuition (2016M-248)
… attendance dates when calculating tuition bills for all students. Two home districts were underbilled by $5,078 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2016m-248Total Spending – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… on public health and education represents 67.5 percent of total State spending. … Comparing spending to revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/total-spendingRural Roundtable
… Agriculture & Rural Communities A Profile of Agriculture in New York State (November 2024) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/rural-roundtableState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's 2025 Executive Budget
… Hochul comes at a time of continued economic growth and improving revenues. State Operating spending is projected … any actions taken by the new administration in Washington and how they could affect New York’s finances. As we enter … on the long-term sustainability of the state’s finances and maintaining a commitment to increasing statutory reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-governors-2025-executive-budgetMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… 2017. Background The Medicaid program is a federal, state, and locally funded program that provides a wide range of … care services to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. The Department of … procedures include the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative services normally performed by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiers