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Comptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… and Andrew W. Vale, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, … of his actions,” said Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli . “I commend Attorney General Schneiderman, U.S. Attorney … reform. We have done this before in New York, and we can do it again.” The Attorney General’s Office thanked the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… in Manhattan (9th Street, 14th Street, 23rd Street, and Christopher Street) were not accessible for customers who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities-followControls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses (Follow-Up)
… Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses (Report 2019-S-37 ). About the Program The Department is composed of … and 668 leased vehicles. During the period from April 2021 through December 2022, the Department’s vehicle repair … objective of our initial audit report, issued October 7, 2021, was to determine whether the Department had established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expenses-followLowville Academy and Central School District – In-School Internet Conntectivity (S9-22-3)
… and Central School District (District) used resources to ensure the District’s Internet connectivity meets the … percent of the population),15 of 17 teachers responding to our survey were satisfied with their Internet … monitored bandwidth usage and provided a system for users to submit Internet connectivity issues for resolution. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-school-internetEfficiency of Warehouse Space (Follow-Up)
… the associated costs because there was no central source for this information. Our initial report, covering the period … 1, 2014 through March 29, 2019, was issued on January 3, 2020. The objective was to determine if the Office of General … had reviewed the warehouse space used by State agencies for cost-savings opportunities. The audit found that OGS had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/efficiency-warehouse-space-followNew NY Broadband Program
… (ESD) has effectively monitored and managed the New NY Broadband Program and whether the Program has achieved its … 2016 through November 2021. About the Program In 2015, New York State established the $500 million New NY Broadband …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/01/new-ny-broadband-programOswego City School District - Separation Payments (2021M-194)
… (District) officials calculated separation payments to certain District employees in accordance with … provided: A teaching assistant with a credit of $18,087 to be used toward her future health insurance coverage and a … the teaching assistant did not meet the CBA requirements to receive these benefits. The former Superintendent with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/oswego-city-school-district-separation-payments-2021m-194Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Executive Order … by the Executive). EO 95 implementation was phased in beginning in March 2013, with covered entities required to be in full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/13/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followNew Rochelle City School District – Information Technology (2021M-142)
… over network and financial application user accounts to prevent unauthorized access, use and/or loss. Key Findings … over network and financial application user accounts to prevent unauthorized use, access and/or loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/new-rochelle-city-school-district-information-technology-2021m-142Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Executive Order … by the Executive). EO 95 implementation was phased in beginning in March 2013, with covered entities required to be in full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/01/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followVII.3.B AP Adjustment Voucher – Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… to the printout, to DTF Treasury who will deposit the funds into the appropriate State bank account. Effective August 1, 2024, Treasury will … obtain preapproval by e-mailing Treasury-Accounting@tax.ny.gov with the amount of the cash deposit and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3b-ap-adjustment-voucher-treasury-requirementsX.10 Record Retention for Vendor Records – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… retention requirements related to vendor registration in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). OSC’s auditors will … information that is entered into the Statewide Vendor File in the SFS. As a result, OSC may contact the Business Unit’s … documentation be sent to OSC or conduct an on-site review. In either case, supporting documentation must be readily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x10-record-retention-vendor-recordsEnforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements (Follow-Up)
… (Commission) regulates 650 utilities operating in New York State. Through its Department of Public Service (Department), … telecommunications, and water services for New York’s residential and business customers, while also protecting the … objective of our initial audit report, issued on March 3, 2020, was to determine whether the Commission monitors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/01/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreements-followRavena-Coeymans-Selkirk Community Library – Claims Processing (2015M-28)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the adequacy of the Library’s internal controls … Key Recommendation Ensure that all claims are presented to and approved by the Board prior to payment. … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/06/12/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-community-library-claims-processing-2015m-28Town of West Union – Board Oversight and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-307)
… check register. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets based on prior years’ actual revenues and expenditures Audit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-west-union-board-oversight-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-307Town of Westport – Internal Controls Over Water and Sewer Charges (2015M-128)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s internal controls over water and sewer … Recommendations Establish written policies and procedures to provide adequate guidance and internal controls over the … for water and sewer charges. Annually audit, or cause to be audited, the Supervisor’s and Town Clerk’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/09/18/town-westport-internal-controls-over-water-and-sewer-charges-2015m-128Town of Sidney – Supervisor’s Disbursements (2015M-214)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board and Supervisor’s oversight of the … does not review bank statements or canceled check images to verify that only those disbursements approved by the Board … vendor electronically affixes the Supervisor’s signature to the payroll checks without the Supervisor’s approval of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-sidney-supervisors-disbursements-2015m-214Claims Auditing – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… it should entail a thorough and deliberate examination to determine that the claim is a legal obligation and a … body or official is supplied with sufficient information to make that determination. When auditing claims, the … not for a legitimate purpose include: Gifts and donations to private entities in violation of the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/claims-auditingTown of Princetown – Claims Auditing (2015M-50)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over the Board’s claims audit … as a result of this audit. … The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over the Boards claims audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-princetown-claims-auditing-2015m-50Northern Onondaga Public Library District – Cash Disbursements (2013M-236)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board provides adequate oversight of the … for cash disbursements for the period January 1, 2012, to January 31, 2013. Background The Northern Onondaga Public … approximately $2.6 million. Key Findings The Board needs to improve controls over cash disbursements to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/08/northern-onondaga-public-library-district-cash-disbursements-2013m-236