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Who Is Responsible? – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Although there are exceptions, the governing board is generally responsible for the audit of claims. The audit of claims is one of the few control procedures that is often executed directly by the governing board. Having the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/who-responsibleWhat Is a Claim? – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Basically, a claim is a demand presented for the payment of money due for goods that have been delivered or services … in a uniform and organized manner. Vendors who frequently do business with a local government or school district can be … standard claim forms. Others should be given the forms when orders are placed. Many businesses use standard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/what-claimWho Is Responsible? – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… The governing board is generally responsible for the high level oversight of … or school district resources. The governing board is also generally responsible for adopting broad policies … employee, an officer, or a member of the governing board, is responsible for having a clear understanding of travel and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/who-responsibleState Agencies Bulletin No. 1805
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic Dues increase. Affected … Payroll Deduction mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic Dues increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1805-new-york-state-correctional-officers-police-benevolent-association-0Is there a Procurement Opportunity?
Presentation from 2018 Fall Conference
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/resources/pdf/fall-conference-2018-procurement-presentation-7.pdfWhat is a Performance Audit?
… and Efficiency Audits which determine: whether the entity is operating economically and efficiently, the causes of … laws and regulations applicable to the program. … What is a Performance Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/what-performance-auditWhat is a Public Authority?
… and nursing homes. The debt service for these bonds is usually supported by revenues of the project, such as … procedures, and financial reporting. Each public authority is governed by a separate board of directors appointed by … authority operations. In addition, the State Comptroller is granted discretion to review certain public authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/what-public-authorityHow is an audit scheduled?
… audits of school districts and BOCES by our Office. … How is an audit scheduled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/how-audit-scheduledWhat is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… by many private employers. Perhaps the greatest benefit is that, once you meet the minimum age and service … However, the biggest contributor to your pension plan is the New York State Common Retirement Fund . Over the past … may pay a set amount; or they may “match” all or part of what an employee contributes. Investments Contributions from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planGreen Policy Is Good Economic Policy
New York State is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the growing demand for a cleaner, more environmentally sound economy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/green-economic-policy.pdfWhat is GASB? Frequently Asked Questions
Read the Frequently Asked Questions about GASB.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/GASB-75-FAQ.pdfDiNapoli: Bedford-Stuyvesant is on the Rise
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Bedford-Stuyvesant is undergoing an economic resurgence, with record numbers of … our long-term vision for a prosperous Bedford Stuyvesant is coming to fruition. It has required collaboration and … Economic Snapshot of Bedford-Stuyvesant confirms what local residents and business owners have been witnessing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-bedford-stuyvesant-riseDiNapoli: State's Cash Position is Strong
… initially anticipated. “The current state fiscal year is nearly half over, and the state’s cash position is strong,” DiNapoli said. “Settlements have already brought … website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). … State tax collections through the first five months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-states-cash-position-strongXIX.1.A When is a Project ID Needed – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… (PCIP) establishes standard guidance for when a project is needed. The following table explains if a scenario … requires the creation of a project. Agency Scenario Is a Project Required? Capital Improvements Yes State … PCIP establishes standard guidance for when a project is needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1a-when-project-id-neededWhat is the Real Property Tax Cap?
Find information on Real Property Tax Cap below
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capCompliance With the Enough is Enough Act
… (DSP) are complying with the requirements under the Enough is Enough Act (Act). The audit covers the period July 7, 2015 … compliance with Article 129-B on its website. DSP is charged with establishing a sexual assault victims unit to … college students. Key Recommendation To SED: As soon as is practicable: Collect aggregate incident data from covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/compliance-enough-enough-actDiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… developments projects in the pipeline, the Rockaways is coming back. Today's report shows how far the Rockaways … Even with these hardships, the future for the Rockaways is a bright one, and even brighter if we work together. I … sure the needs of Rockaway residents are met." "Rockaway is experiencing a wave of new developments and improvements," …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseCybersecurity Web Series Week 1 – IT Governance – What is it? How do we do it? And Why is it Important?
This session will discuss a conceptual framework for a comprehensive cybersecurity program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-week-1-10-04-2021.pdfCompliance With the Enough is Enough Act (2017-S-38)
To determine if the State Education Department and Division of State Police are complying with the requirements under the Enough is Enough Act.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s38.pdfNYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Are Growing
… York City Mayor’s preliminary executive budget for FY 2020 is balanced, but there are risks, including proposed drops in … tourism revenue set a new record, consumer confidence is at an 18-year high and wages continue to rise, partly due … gaps. The most immediate risk to the city’s finances is the potential impact of the state budget. The executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-budget-balanced-risks-are-growing