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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1706
… Plan (NYSDCP) Affected Employees DMNA employees in agencies 01071, State Active Duty (SAD), and 01072, … of the Division of Military and Naval Affairs, employees in Bargaining Unit DM and Benefit Program DMN will be eligible to participate in the NYSDCP. Effective Date(s) Institution Paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1706-new-deferred-compensation-eligibility-division-military-and-navalTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – West Campus – Employee Fingerprinting (2013M-286)
… Preparatory Charter School – West Campus, located in the City of Rochester, is governed by the Board of … The School has a policy entitled "Fingerprint Process" in their Onboarding Guide, which stated that "All school … must be fingerprinted before they are authorized to work in a school in New York State." We requested documentation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-west-campus-employeeReporting of Billboard Income (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial report, Reporting of Billboard Income ( 2011-N-2 ). Background Our initial audit, which was … to support that assessors were verifying the Real Property Income Expense Statement (RPIE) billboard income. In addition, Finance was not doing enough to identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/reporting-billboard-income-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1182
… are subject to Federal, State and Local taxes are loaded in PayServ and reflected in the employee paycheck under the TXE earnings code. The … OSC Actions OSC will process four months of files in two pay cycles as specified above. Agency Actions Agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1182-processing-taxable-expense-files-payservBright Start Pediatric Services, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED’s) … to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. Pursuant to the State Education Law, … various other than personal service costs, such as vehicle and food expenses, and $246 in personal service costs for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/bright-start-pediatric-services-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Payments for Medicare Part A Beneficiaries (Follow-Up)
… in hospitals, post-hospital nursing home care, hospice, and home health services. If an individual is enrolled in both Medicaid and Medicare (commonly referred to as "dual-eligible"), Medicare is the primary payer and generally covers most of the eligible costs for health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/04/medicaid-payments-medicare-part-beneficiaries-followNiagara County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-2)
… on them for the period January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011. Background The County covers 522 square miles and has … available and completed fiscal years from 2002 through 2011, the County had an average of 13 flags. We examined all 65 flags issued during our scope period from 2007 to 2011 to review for timely responses and/or actions on behalf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/niagara-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-2Town of New Berlin – Ambulance Company Loan (2013M-22)
… 28, 2012. Background The Town of New Berlin is located in Chenango County. An elected five-member Town Board, … and Urban Development (HUD) that program income held in certain Revolving Loan Funds continue to be subject to … was within the allowable purposes of their loan program. In particular, the Board recognized the need for ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-new-berlin-ambulance-company-loan-2013m-22Town of Lyndon – Purchasing (2013M-149)
… April 26, 2013. Background The Town of Lyndon is located in Cattaraugus County and has 700 residents. The Town is … The Board did not adopt a procurement policy as required. In August 2011 the Board adopted a resolution stating that … Adopt and annually review a purchasing policy, in accordance with statutory requirements, to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyndon-purchasing-2013m-149Rochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-1)
… District’s (District) adopted budgets for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 fiscal years. Background The District is located … million, even accounting for the numerous cost-savings and avoidance measures, including personnel layoffs, recently implemented by the Superintendent and Board of Education. The District has no available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/23/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-1Opinion 90-32
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … referendum, may not exceed $100,000 (see 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-58, p 117; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-192, p 244; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-87, p 88; 1976 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-32State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Former Mahopac Fire Official Guilty Plea
… Fire Department. He used his $5.7 million embezzlements to buy a yacht, a Mercedes, a Corvette, and Pandora jewels for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-former-mahopac-fire-official-guilty-pleaNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's Statement on Gov. Cuomo's State of the State
… the economic and revenue damage New York has suffered. In the coming days, I look forward to hearing his proposals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapolis-statement-gov-cuomos-state-stateOpinion 91-36
… facility constructed or improved with park trust funds should be in or sufficiently near the developments … is available to the municipality holding the trust funds for recreational development in the geographic area of … the investment of the municipality holding the trust funds in the event that its license to use the property is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36Geneva City School District - Reserves (2018M-51)
… The Board did not include provisions to fund reserves in its annual budgets. Seven reserves with balances totaling … if the amounts reserved are necessary, reasonable and in compliance with statutory requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/22/geneva-city-school-district-reserves-2018m-51Spencer-Van Etten Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-155)
… managing user accounts, providing adequate training and adopting and distributing a written information technology (IT) … plan. However, certain sensitive IT control weaknesses and audit recommendations were communicated confidentially to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/spencer-van-etten-central-school-district-information-technology-2021mFayetteville-Manlius Central School District – Professional Services (2020M-115)
… and ensure all professional services are procured in accordance with District policy. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/fayetteville-manlius-central-school-district-professional-services-2020mOpinion 92-3
… are inconsistent with public policy, or suggest self interest, partiality or economic impropriety (see, e.g. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3Opinion 94-14
… DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to finance projects located outside the municipality for … benefit the agency was created); (development related to earlier projects as constituting modifications) GENERAL … IDA was created. This prohibition does not apply, however, to projects for which an agency has authorized any assistance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14Opinion 2006-2
… is required (Town Law §§193, 194, 209-d, 209-f). In the case of an article 12 district, the proposed maximum amount … only after the public hearing on the increase and, in the case of an increase pursuant to section 209-h, after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2