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Applying for Previous or Military Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… To receive credit for previous or military service, send a … must be received before your effective date of retirement) to our Member & Employer Services Bureau. Include as much … is a cost, it will be less expensive than if you wait to purchase it at a later date. You will stop making the 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditMargaretville Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-172)
… controls over the Department’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2013 through March 26, 2014. … various assistants. Revenues totaled approximately $72,000 for 2013 and expenses totaled approximately $81,500. Key … detail specific requirements that all disbursements are for valid Department purposes and supported by an invoice and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/margaretville-volunteer-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursementsTrash Can Free Stations Pilot Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial report, … limitations in Transit’s methods to evaluate the progress of the Pilot Program. Consequently, it was unclear whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/14/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-program-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 5.1% in November
… across the state increased their spending heading into the holiday season, with all regions seeing year-over-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-5-point-1-percent-in-novemberDiNapoli: Approves $4.7 Million DOT Bridge Contract After Integrity Monitor Put in Place
… a monitor to ensure all state and federal wage laws are followed. This shows the process works and taxpayers are protected,” DiNapoli said. “DOT officials have also given … office legally has 90 days to review contracts, most are approved within 15 days. In State Fiscal Year 2012-13, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-approves-47-million-dot-bridge-contract-after-integrity-monitor-put-placeTuxedo Union Free School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-15)
… School District (District) officials ensured employees’ payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate, properly … Key Findings District officials did not ensure employees’ payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate, properly … potentially overpaid) 30 employees a total of $113,564 in payroll and leave accrual payments, including $47,673 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/tuxedo-union-free-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2022m-15Town of Stony Point – Budget Review (B6-13-15)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2014 fiscal year are … reasonable. Background The Town of Stony Point, located in Rockland County, issued debt totaling $1,500,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general, highway and enterprise funds as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/15/town-stony-point-budget-review-b6-13-15Debt Approvals for Public Authorities, Municipalities, School Districts and District Corporations
… public authority debt issuances. Finally, municipalities, school districts and district corporations are authorized to issue bonds to refund … Law ( Sections 90.00 and 90.10 ) is that municipalities, school districts and district corporations secure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/approvalsImproper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Improper Managed Care Payments for … years ended June 30, 2010, Medicaid made $15.6 million in improper managed care payments on behalf of 14,899 … who, by State law, were precluded from enrollment in managed care programs. We recommended that the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/20/improper-managed-care-payments-certain-medicaid-recipients-followEDSS - Create Users and Assign Roles
… has administrative control over the account. Users who are not authorizers may only perform certain tasks within the … page. Assigning roles There are a different set of roles available to users. You must determine each user’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-create-users-and-assign-rolesState Agencies Bulletin No. 314
… and meals. Affected Employees Employees with taxable or non-taxable maintenance deductions for employee housing and or meals. Background In accordance with the Budget Policy … Policy Reporting Manual, revised item B-300 is available from the following Internet address: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/314-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsAmani Public Charter School – Payroll and Timekeeping (2015M-46)
… include starting and ending work times and breaks, are correctly totaled and are signed by employees and their supervisors. Adopt policies … and procedures to ensure that employee leave benefits are properly provided, used and accounted for. … Amani Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/11/22/amani-public-charter-school-payroll-and-timekeeping-2015m-46Town of Portland – Water Operations (2017M-45)
… cost-effective to do so. Ensure that water customer meters are working properly and that master meters are working properly and are recalibrated as needed. Ensure that the Town is billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-portland-water-operations-2017m-45Chenango County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-10)
… and document its evaluation and approval process. In addition, the Board did not properly monitor the … to ensure they were not exceeded. Track payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) to ensure they were billed and paid in accordance with the PILOT agreements. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/04/22/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringIV.4.E Grants and Public Assistance – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… benefits, and nonprofit organizations. These types are payments are financed specifically from local assistance or capital … from which grant and public assistance expenditures are made. 60311 Interest – Grants to Others Interest on late …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4e-grants-and-public-assistanceTown of Machias – Supervisor’s Financial Duties (2021M-98)
… work of the bookkeeper to ensure the records and reports are adequately maintained. Provide monthly financial reports … and disbursed. Ensure appropriate bank reconciliations are completed in a timely manner and review the … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they are taking corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-machias-supervisors-financial-duties-2021m-98Town of Canton - Compensation and Benefits (2018M-159)
… Determine whether compensation and benefits were paid in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) … 2015 through August 2017 without Board authorization. In August 2017, he reimbursed the Town for these extra … Ensure the required elected officials are paid in accordance with the advertised salary in the public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-canton-compensation-and-benefits-2018m-159Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-15-23)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2016 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Deerpark, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/06/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-15-23Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Town … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York .Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsJefferson County Industrial Development Agency (JCIDA) – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-70)
… appropriately evaluated projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of businesses that received financial benefits. Key Findings JCIDA officials did not appropriately … schedule. Assess annually reported capital investment and salary information for reliability or compare it to estimates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/10/02/jefferson-county-industrial-development-agency-jcida