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DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and disbursement functions increases the risk that funds could be misappropriated without detection. Also, … a victims’ trust fund, officials have not disbursed these funds in a timely manner. Town of Java – Water Accountability (Wyoming County) Town officials do not have written procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 872
… To inform agencies of the new process for checking the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of the Form W-2 Wage and … In accordance with IRS Publication 590, “Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs),” and Instructions for Form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/872-change-process-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 736
… Pay Basis Code 21P in the following agencies: Department of Correctional Services Office of Mental Health School for … Concurrently Hired or Transferred or when a position change is entered effective the first day of the contract … Active in the same agency during the summer and have no change effective the first day of the new contract date. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/736-automatic-restoration-contract-pay-and-location-pay-certain-21pState Agencies Bulletin No. 1007
… Purpose To notify agencies of the General Checking Account bank change from Bank of America to Key Bank Affected Employees All employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1007-change-bank-new-york-state-employee-payroll-checksSummit Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-264)
… and separate from the Town of Summit, and is located in Schoharie County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/summit-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-264County of Rockland – Budget Review (B6-15-21)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County’s preliminary budget for the 2016 fiscal year are … includes estimated revenues of $4 million from the sale of property, which is non-recurring revenue. However, the sale … by $500,000. The County’s proposed 2015 budget exceeds the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations Develop and implement a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/10/county-rockland-budget-review-b6-15-21State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … authority does not provide adequate cybersecurity training to employees. Village of Franklin – Fund Balance Management … Operations (Otsego County) Although water bills appear to be based on an appropriate method to ensure equity among …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsRensselaer City School District – Internal Controls Over Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2013M-153)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over … The Rensselaer City School District is located in the City of Rensselaer in Rensselaer County. The District is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/06/rensselaer-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-extra-classroomCity of Ogdensburg – Budget Review (B3-16-20)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … general fund operating expenses and a tax rate increase of 10.55 percent, and another that did not include borrowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/12/07/city-ogdensburg-budget-review-b3-16-20Department of Social Services – Monitoring of Service Provider Agreements (2016-MS-1)
… , Fulton , Monroe , Schenectady and Tioga . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if counties effectively … December 31, 2013. Background Each county Department of Social Services (Department) is responsible for providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/07/19/department-social-services-monitoring-service-provider-agreements-2016-ms-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Attica , Columbia County Department of Weights and Measures , Village of Harriman and the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Sodus – Financial Management and Professional Services (2013M-99)
… February 14, 2013. Background The Town of Sodus is located in Wayne County and has a population of approximately 8,400. … and for maintaining an appropriate level of fund balance in each fund. Develop realistic, structurally balanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-sodus-financial-management-and-professional-services-2013m-99Town of Seneca Falls – Justice Court (2013M-89)
… internal controls over the Court’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 to March 4, 2013. Background … fines and surcharges. Key Findings The Justice was absent for the majority of our audit period; during this time, the … by the Justices and clerks, that documents the reason for all changes and/or deletions made within the system. Open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-seneca-falls-justice-court-2013m-89NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Beware Text Message Scam Targeting Retirees
… other communications that purport to come from the state’s retirement fund and the Office of the State Comptroller, asking for a payment to “upgrade” the retirement fund. It’s a scam. Report the message to the … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-beware-text-message-scam-targeting-retireesDiNapoli: Former Non-Profit Executive Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Business Records
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that former Family Service Society (FSS) Chief Operating Officer … to. "Today, Jennifer Thurber is being held accountable for her actions,” DiNapoli said. “She was entrusted with … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-former-non-profit-executive-pleads-guilty-falsifying-business-recordsVillage of Rockville Centre – Cash Receipts from Recreational Activities and Information Technology (2013M-63)
… Background The Village of Rockville Centre is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The Village is … IT. We found that copies of back-up data are not stored in a secure off-site location, and the Board has not … of cash receipts. Review the duties of those involved in the cash receipts process in the recreation center and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/31/village-rockville-centre-cash-receipts-recreational-activities-and-informationVillage of Kenmore – Wastewater Processing Costs and Information Technology (2013M-73)
… 18, 2013. Background The Village of Kenmore is located in the Town of Tonawanda in Erie County and has a population of approximately 15,400. … of wastewater processing costs would be reduced by $27,800 in 2011 and $30,000 in 2012, or a two-year savings of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/14/village-kenmore-wastewater-processing-costs-and-information-technology-2013m-73State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … and work progress through photographic evidence. In addition, city officials ensured construction change … over 30 years by obtaining a $15 million interest-free loan and securing grants to fund 27 percent of project costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Accounts Payable Advisory No. 70
… to process the “Return to Agency” payments. If an agency does not notify OSC of a “Return to Agency” scenario now, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/70-producing-checks-emergency-eventCity of Troy – Budget Review (B5-13-20)
… their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/18/city-troy-budget-review-b5-13-20