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Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial report, … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/14/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-program-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Keene Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2021M-63)
… two. Officials did not establish adequate procedures to ensure the District applied for all State aid for new bus … buses identified in this report. Implement procedures to ensure transportation aid applications are accurately … an annual reconciliation of transportation aid expected to be received with actual amounts received. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/30/keene-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-2021m-63Village of Poquott – Justice Court Operations (2019M-214)
… Village officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings, but indicated they have initiated corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in one of the Village’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/03/05/village-poquott-justice-court-operations-2019m-214Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District – Fuel Purchasing (2021M-19)
… charges paid. District officials agreed in part with our recommendations and indicated they will implement corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/16/phelps-clifton-springs-central-school-district-fuel-purchasing-2021m-19Brushton-Moira Central School District – Tuition Billing (2023M-158)
… District (District) officials properly billed tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the … Findings District officials did not properly bill tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the … and collected $12,452 in tuition it was not entitled to for the 2019-20 through 2021-22 school years. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/01/brushton-moira-central-school-district-tuition-billing-2023m-158City of Amsterdam – Treasurer’s Office Collections (2022M-203)
… should account for all receipt numbers. Users’ access to the software collection system should be restricted to prevent the clerks from purging receipts. Accounts … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/06/23/city-amsterdam-treasurers-office-collections-2022m-203Ausable Valley Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2018M-189)
… did not document 1,593 scheduled services totaling $54,054 in the special education system (system) as having been … Ensure service providers document all service encounters in the system. District officials generally agreed with our … B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2018m-189Town of Gilboa – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2024M-81)
… Objective Determine whether the Town of Gilboa (Town) Assessor Chair (Assessor) properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings The Assessor did not properly administer forest land, religious … Determine whether the Town of Gilboa Town Assessor Chair Assessor properly administered select real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/13/town-gilboa-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2024m-81Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activity (2014M-335)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … of Fair Haven in Cayuga County, provides fire protection to the Village, the Town of Sterling in Cayuga County and the … did not review or approve the majority of the bills prior to payment. The audit committee did not complete an adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/27/fair-haven-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activityClyde Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activity (2015M-072)
… Company is a not-for-profit volunteer organization located in the Village of Clyde in Wayne County. The Company is affiliated with the Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District. In 2014, the Company’s revenues were approximately $110,500 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/08/14/clyde-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activity-2015m-072Opinion 88-27
… terminated its paid fire department is still obligated to pay a village firefighter, who was disabled prior to … terminated its paid fire department is still obligated to pay a disabled village firefighter his full salary pursuant … that the municipality or fire district shall continue to pay any difference between the disabled fireman's regular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-27SUNY Bulletin No. SU-185
… Spring semester payments may be submitted in Pay Period 26, paychecks dated 4/11/12 Eligibility Employees in … at the time of the payment and whose actual work station is located in New York city or in the counties of Nassau, … from the Downstate Location Fund. The payments amount is based on the campus’s allocation and current eligible GSEU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-185-suny-downstate-location-stipend-gseu-represented-employeesOpinion 95-21
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … sewer districts. The consolidation is subject to public hearing and permissive referendum requirements. You ask … established for the same purpose, subject to public hearing and permissive referendum requirements (Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21Opinion 91-50
… or by a political subdivision. This is in reply to your inquiry asking whether bonds of the Local Government … ("LGAC") may be substituted for cash retainage pursuant to section 139 of the State Finance Law. Section 139(3) permits a contractor to withdraw all or any part of amounts retained by the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Downtown Ithaca Business Improvement District (DIBID) – Disbursements (2012M-252)
… the DIBID, five members who represent commercial tenants, one residential tenant member, three City members, one County member, and four non-voting members. In 2011, the … stamp. Segregate incompatible financial duties so that no one person controls all of cash disbursement functions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/04/05/downtown-ithaca-business-improvement-district-dibid-disbursements-2012m-252The Norman Howard School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether costs reported by the Norman Howard School (NHS) on the Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly … calculated, adequately documented and allowable under the Consolidated Fiscal Report Manual (CFR Manual) and the … To determine whether costs reported by the Norman Howard School NHS on the Consolidated Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/15/norman-howard-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2018 Through March 31, 2019
… was actually provided; $1.4 million was paid for newborn birth claims that contained inaccurate birth information, such as the newborn’s birth weight; $1 million was paid for practitioner, pharmacy, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2018-through-march-31-2019Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. Town of Ancram – Financial and Capital Planning (Columbia County) … also did not adopt a fund balance and reserve policy. Town of Shawangunk – Sewer District Charges (Ulster County) The … agreement or basis for rates charged to the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision DOCCS for sewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1CUNY Bulletin No. CU-566
… for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for High Pressure Plant Tender. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of High Pressure Plant Tender Background A Consent Determination was entered … AFSCME, AFL-CIO for employees in the title High Pressure Plant Tender. The agreement provides for retroactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-566-cuny-rate-increases-high-pressure-plant-tender