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DiNapoli: Buffalo's Financial Condition Improves
… to long-term financial planning.” “Since becoming Mayor, my focus has been on improving the fiscal outlook of Buffalo, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-buffalos-financial-condition-improvesDiNapoli: DEC Needs to Improve Efforts to Control Invasive Species
… plants and animals and stop them from spreading. I urge DEC officials to follow our recommendations to protect … DiNapoli and his team for this work, and all they do to safeguard New York finances and preserve clean water, … Conservation: Management of Invasive Species Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-dec-needs-improve-efforts-control-invasive-speciesDisability Benefits
… benefit for members who are permanently disabled and cannot perform their duties because of a physical or … pension that will provide monthly payments for the rest of your life. Here are the basic types of NYSLRS disability benefits (you may apply for more than one type). … Important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/disability-benefitsProcurement Practices
… the State University of New York – University at Buffalo’s procurement and contracting practices provide sufficient … safeguard against waste and abuse. Our audit covered procurement and contracting transactions between April 1, … and September 2018 uncovered various issues within its procurement processes, leading us to question whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/03/procurement-practicesCollection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees (Follow-Up)
… Department of Transportation (Department) is responsible for regulating the movement of oversize and overweight … of equipment or other item that exceeds legal dimensions for the highway but cannot be broken down into smaller … help ensure a safe and efficient transportation system for the traveling public and protect the integrity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-fees-followNursing Home Surveillance (Follow-Up)
… Division of Nursing Homes and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Surveillance … (Division). The Division also acts as an agent for the federal government’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/08/nursing-home-surveillance-followOversight of the Agricultural Assessment Program
To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finances Office of Real Property Tax Services is properly calculating and communicating the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/02/oversight-agricultural-assessment-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 585
… Action OSC created a file of employees with taxable wages for the 2005 reporting for comparison with SSA database records using the SSA’s … Security Number Verification Report) is now available for review. Agency Actions Agencies must review the NPAY 752 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/585-verification-social-security-numbers-and-names-2005-reportingComptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… fiscal stress” and the remaining 21 as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” The scores are based on the evaluation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressACDS, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background ACDS, a not-for-profit organization located in Plainview, New York, is an … and Suffolk counties. The counties pay tuition to ACDS for these services using reimbursement rates set by SED. The … that ACDS reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/acds-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualHagedorn Little Village School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. Background HLVS, a not-for-profit organization located in Seaford, New York, is an … and Suffolk counties. The counties pay tuition to HLVS for these services using reimbursement rates set by SED. The … that HLVS reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/hagedorn-little-village-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSteuben County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2013M-97)
… review the accounting records and internal controls of the District for the period January 1, 2012, to February 26, … Background The Steuben County Soil and Water Conservation District is one of 58 such Districts in New York State. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/08/02/steuben-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-over-cashHear 2 Learn PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… counties in central New York. Hear 2 Learn is reimbursed for SEIT services through rates set by SED. These … 2 Learn reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with RCM requirements. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, Hear 2 Learn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/hear-2-learn-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSUNY Bulletin No. SU-190
… Graduate Students Employees Union (GSEU) which provides for a Downstate Location Stipend to eligible GSEU employees. … Without Pay at the time of payment are not eligible for the payments. Agency Actions Downstate Location Stipend … on the Time Entry page using the following procedure: For Fall 2012 semester payment: Earnings Code: LOS (Location …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-190-suny-downstate-location-stipend-graduate-student-employeesExamples – Article 14 Benefits
… Example: A member joins at age 22 and has ten years of service credit when he or she leaves public employment. The member can apply for a vested retirement benefit at the early retirement age of 42 (the age he or she would have had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/examplesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-130
… Graduate Students Employees Union (GSEU) which provides for a Downstate Location Stipend to eligible GSEU employees. … Without Pay at the time of payment are not eligible for the payments. Agency Actions Downstate Location Stipend … on the Time Entry page using the following procedure: For the Fall 2006 semester payment: Earnings Code: LOS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-130-suny-downstate-location-stipend-gseu-represented-employeesHolley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… the last five fiscal years ending June 30, 2013, the Board and District officials consistently underestimated revenues by a total of $7.2 million and overestimated expenditures by a total of $4.4 million. … fund’s excess unexpended surplus funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. … Holley Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-322)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial operations and use of … generated more than $5 million in budget surpluses. To reduce fund balance and stay within the year-end statutory … unrestricted funds, District officials transferred moneys to the District’s reserves and repeatedly appropriated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/mattituck-cutchogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013mPoughkeepsie City School District – Internal Controls Over Purchasing and Claims Processing (2012M-179)
… was to examine internal controls over claims processing and purchasing for the period July 1, 2010, to March 31, … budgeted general fund expenditures for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 fiscal years were $81.2 million and $81.4 million, respectively. Key Findings The District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/11/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-purchasing-andDiNapoli: Former Alexandria Town Clerk Pleads Guilty in Theft
… Clerk Ellen Peck pleaded guilty yesterday in Jefferson County Court to stealing $26,285 in public funds. Peck … in 2014. To read the audit, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/towns/2016/alexandria.pdf Since taking … Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-former-alexandria-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft