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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … did not maintain adequate records to properly account for BID funds. BID charges exceeded the statutory limit for 11 of the past 13 years by a total of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Village Fiscal Stress Declines Again
… Stress Monitoring System has identified nine villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2016. Three … and six as "susceptible to fiscal stress." Last year, a total of 18 villages were listed in fiscal stress. "This is … scores for calendar year municipalities, which includes all counties, towns, 10 villages, and the majority of cities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-village-fiscal-stress-declines-againState Police Bulletin No. SP-114
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing. Affected … 4/3/08 $5,052 4/2/09 $6,252 Maintenance Allowance (MTA) An increase in Maintenance Allowance to the following … ( LGC ), Premium Overtime ( PRO ) Maintenance Allowance ( MTA ), and Command Pay ( COM ). Fields on this report include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-114-april-1-2007-april-1-2008-and-april-1-2009-retroactive-salary-and-otherNew Roots Charter School - Lunch Operations (2019M-73)
… revenues by increasing average-daily-participation (ADP) and participating in available State or federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/05/24/new-roots-charter-school-lunch-operations-2019m-73Hamburg Central School District - Continuing Education (2019M-11)
… education cash receipts are properly accounted for due to internal control weaknesses. Key Recommendations Segregate … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/hamburg-central-school-district-continuing-education-2019m-11East Irondequoit Central School District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2019M-132)
… New York State (NYS) contracts. Does not require proof of attendance at conferences. Key Recommendations District … contracts for renting cars. The Board should require proof of attendance for conferences. District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations and indicated they plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/27/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-conference-and-travelState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… plan. For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCooperstown Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-65)
… [ read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the … budgetary entries and could have used reserve funds to pay for related expenditures, but instead paid these expenditures … with current years’ funds. Recommendations The audit report includes five recommendations which, if implemented, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/cooperstown-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-65Selected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… of millions in the New York City metropolitan area. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Act or ADA) was … passengers with a disability. The audit covered the period from June 24, 2019 to March 12, 2020. Specifically, the audit … signage was evident to direct customers to seek assistance from PANYNJ staff. Four of the PATH stations, in Manhattan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities-followEn-Con Police Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Eligibility You would be entitled to this disability benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under … your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, not caused by your own … negligence, regardless of your years of service. (For a disability not sustained in service, you must have at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/en-con-police-disabilityOpinion 89-16
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (publication of newsletter) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Except as otherwise provided by … members of each company, must determine how foreign fire insurance tax moneys are to be used for the benefit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-16Mitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) performed a systemwide risk assessment to identify potential risks to its system from extreme weather conditions and flooding and developed plans to mitigate their effects.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s6.pdfMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) performed a systemwide risk assessment to identify potential risks to its system from extreme weather conditions and flooding and developed plans to mitigate their effects.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s6-response.pdfTown of Italy – Multiyear Planning (2017M-53)
… of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s multiyear planning for the period January 1, 2015 through January 12, 2017. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $1.2 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-italy-multiyear-planning-2017m-53Interfund Loans
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/interfund-loans-04-16-20.pdfAccounting for Medicaid-Related Intergovernmental Transfers
This bulletin is to provide accounting guidance to counties for Medicaid-related intergovernmental transfers (IGTs).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2021/pdf/accounting-for-medicaid-related-intergovernmental-transfers.pdfExxon Mobil Shareholder Proposal 2016
Shareholder Proposal to Exxon Mobil Corporation regarding stranded assets due to climate change policy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/exxon-mobil-nyscrf-2016.pdfAnnual Update Document: Common Reporting Errors Webinar
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/aud-common-reporting-errors-01-23-20.pdfHow is an audit scheduled?
… involving periodic audits of school districts and BOCES by our Office. … How is an audit scheduled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/how-audit-scheduledTown of Mooers - Cash Management (2020M-36)
… maximized. Had the Supervisor invested available funds in a financial institution with higher available interest … monthly cash flow forecasts that estimate available funds for investment. Ensure available funds are invested in a manner, within legal limits, to maximize interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-cash-management-2020m-36