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Personal Income Tax Refunds
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with … refunds totaling almost $43.9 million to the Department for follow up evaluation and appropriate action. Key Findings … as summarized in the following table: Refunds Reason for Stopping Refunds Number Dollars Taxpayer claimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/07/personal-income-tax-refundsSouth Orangetown Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-24)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether South Orangetown Central School District (District) officials … Determine whether South Orangetown Central School District District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/south-orangetown-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-24Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 – Financial Activities (2017M-17)
… 27, 2016. Background The Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Tonawanda in Erie County. The District is governed by an elected … of the Treasurer’s duties throughout the year, including a periodic review of the Treasurer’s monthly budget-to-actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/kenilworth-fire-district-no-2-financial-activities-2017m-17Hughsonville Fire Company – Financial Activities (2014M-201)
… Fire Company is a volunteer organization located in the Town of Wappinger in Dutchess County. The Company, which is governed by a … of claims. The Treasurer does not reconcile bank accounts in a timely manner or issue press-numbered duplicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/02/hughsonville-fire-company-financial-activities-2014m-201State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Extender
… be done to avoid any disruptions, there may be a delay and employees on the institutional payroll should watch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-extenderTown of Lindley – Financial Management (2012M-226)
… did not develop and adopt accurate budgets that were based on realistic estimates of revenues and expenditures. Even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/22/town-lindley-financial-management-2012m-226Lakeland Central School District - Reserves Management (2019M-113)
… the Business Official submits the report of reserves in compliance with all requirements of the Board’s policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/19/lakeland-central-school-district-reserves-management-2019m-113New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Hanukkah Message
… to wish all of those observing the annual Jewish holiday a happy and safe Hanukkah. Over the course of the next eight … to wish all of those observing the annual Jewish holiday a happy and safe Hanukkah …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-hanukkah-messageTown of Green Island – Justice Court Operations (2016M-349)
… audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Courts financial operations for the period January 1 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/12/16/town-green-island-justice-court-operations-2016m-349Hughsonville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Cash Disbursements (2014M-159)
… State, distinct and separate from the Town of Wappinger in Dutchess County. The District, which is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/hughsonville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-cash-disbursements-2014mPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with … prior to payment. We selected Department-approved refunds for examination using filters to identify high-risk … we selected 37,900 refunds totaling almost $480 million for examination. Key Findings Of those transactions selected, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/14/personal-income-tax-refundsCity of Rye – Boat Basin Fund (2013M-289)
… to examine the City’s Boat Basin fund financial operations for the period of January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Background The City of Rye is located in Westchester County, covers 20 square miles and … $670,000. Key Finding The City’s Boat Basin operations are generally operating efficiently. However, the cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-rye-boat-basin-fund-2013m-289State Agencies Bulletin No. 1119
… To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for repaying the 2011-2012 PEF Deficit Reduction Plan, the … service. When the query is run, agencies will be prompted for an Emplid. The query results will provide the calendar year total for each of the 2011-2012 PEF, M/C and SCF CSEA Deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1119-repayment-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-publicHicksville Water District – Competitive Quotations (2013M-233)
… period January 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013. Background The Hicksville Water District is located in the Towns of Oyster … Hicksville Water District Competitive Quotations 2013M233 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/10/25/hicksville-water-district-competitive-quotations-2013m-233Bridgehampton Fire District – Length of Service Award Program and Purchasing Practices (2017M-251)
… District officials properly administered the District’s length of service award program (LOSAP) and procured goods and services in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and applicable laws for the period … $3.3 million. Key Findings The District’s adopted LOSAP point system does not comply with New York State General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/03/02/bridgehampton-fire-district-length-service-award-program-and-purchasingDryden Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-106)
… or loss. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not adequately safeguard PPSI. Officials did not: Ensure information technology (IT) policies were up-to-date with current technology changes, existing policies … adequate written contracts with all IT service providers. In 2018, the District was the victim of a ransomware attack. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/02/26/dryden-central-school-district-information-technology-2020m-106Fulton Public Library – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-269)
… internal controls over cash receipts and disbursements for the period July 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017. Background The Fulton Public Library is located in Oswego County and is classified as a school district public … Library’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and fees. The Board does not audit claims before disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/03/23/fulton-public-library-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2017m-269Town of Newfane – Supervisor's Financial Records (2017M-7)
… 17, 2016. Background The Town of Newfane is located in Niagara County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-newfane-supervisors-financial-records-2017m-7City of Geneva – Financial Management (2015M-105)
… 2015. Background The City of Geneva is located in Ontario County and has a population of approximately 13,200. The Common Council is the legislative and governing body. Budgeted … and the Council, therefore, adopted unrealistic budgets. Fund balance was appropriated to finance operations, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/08/28/city-geneva-financial-management-2015m-105