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Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… received a passing grade of 80 or higher on the final test, while 23 employees (51 percent) failed the test and returned to work; for the remaining six employees, … Train Operators and Conductors to have an annual hearing test. Thirty-four of the 49 Train Operators were required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crewsXII.5.J Entering the Division of the Budget Approval Code – XII. Expenditures
… When processing payments that are subject to approval by the Division of the Budget (DOB), Business Units should indicate the approved B-1184 request number in the DOB Approval Code … When processing payments that are subject to approval by the Division of the Budget DOB Business Units should indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5j-entering-division-budget-approval-codeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1458
… functionality and formatting for employee addresses in the payroll system Affected Employees All employees Effective … address fields will be capitalized automatically by the payroll system. New Data Entry Requirements for Foreign … When an agency enters an address for an employee, the payroll system will now require specific fields be entered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1458-new-functionality-employee-address-fields-payservUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the recommendation made in our audit report, United … about 1.1 million members. The New York State Department of Civil Service (Department) contracted with United … discounts, and other considerations and pass 100 percent of the value of the agreements on to the Department. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/15/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followDiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
… Long Island office of the Department of Public Service (DPS), it was only given certain review and recommendation … strengthening the powers of the Long Island office of DPS to include more robust consumer protection and advocacy … as increasing local dialogue and participation. He urged DPS to maximize its existing authority to require annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authorityAdministration of Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… and Community Renewal (Division), which is responsible for the development, supervision, and maintenance of … housing in New York State. The Division’s Office of Rent Administration (Office), the subject of this follow-up … complaints. We note that the number of complaints received by the Office has increased, as our initial audit found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/administration-tenant-complaints-followXIV.13.B Error Identification and Resolution – XIV. Special Procedures
… Interest is paid to the vendor at the same time the voucher is paid. Pursuant to Section 179-h of the State … Interest is paid to the vendor at the same time the voucher is paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv13b-error-identification-and-resolutionLocal Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… property tax revenues are the largest source of revenue for local governments. In local fiscal years ending (LFY) in 2021, property taxes accounted for $38.1 billion, or 42.1 percent, of total revenue ($90.5 billion) for local governments outside of New York City. School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentTown of Owego – Shared Services Facility Capital Project (2022M-42)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Owego (Town) Board (Board) properly planned, authorized … Because the Board did not have a thorough understanding of the Project’s overall scope and cost prior to the … which is $8.1 million over the Board’s authorized cost of $6.9 million. The Board was not transparent about the cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/30/town-owego-shared-services-facility-capital-project-2022m-42Rockland County – Court and Trust Funds (2019M-45)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2013 through August 15, … maintaining up-to-date and complete records for court and trust funds and abandoned property. Pursuant to New York … have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2019/05/24/rockland-county-court-and-trust-funds-2019m-45DiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2023-24 Enacted State Budget
… includes new recurring spending for schools, mental health services, and health care, as well as resources for the Metropolitan Transportation … Income Tax (PIT). “The Enacted State Budget funds critical services, including fully funding Foundation Aid for our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2023-24-enacted-state-budgetLeaves of Absence – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section383a Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/leaves-absenceTown of Springport – Financial Management (2014M-329)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management and budgeting … more fund balance than was actually available which led to deficits in unexpended fund balance. Key Recommendations … its money into other reserve funds with the same tax base to the extent permitted by statute. Adopt budgets that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-springport-financial-management-2014m-329Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-108.2
… This bulletin supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. DH-108 .1 . Purpose The purpose of this … If the employee meets the eligibility criteria and has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence … If the employee meets the eligibility criteria but has a Payroll Status of Terminated, Retired or Leave of Absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-1082-april-2020-district-council-37-dc-37-retroactive-2Village of Leicester – Financial Management (2025M-7)
… fund balance? Audit Period June 1, 2021 – January 16, 2025 Understanding the Program A key measure of a village’s … Constitution and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/05/09/village-leicester-financial-management-2025m-7Town of Walton – Incompatible Duties (2016M-309)
… to act as his bookkeeper; however, the New York State Attorney General’s office has expressed the view that the … audit of the records and reports of any Town officer or employee who received or disbursed moneys on behalf of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-walton-incompatible-duties-2016m-309Quality of Internal Control Certification
… The Division reported that its internal audit function was only partially compliant with generally accepted professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/quality-internal-control-certificationFire Protection in New York State: How Is It Provided in Your Community?
Fire Protection in New York State: How Is It Provided in Your Community?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/fireprotection0317.pdfOpinion 98-14
… established (one townwide and one town outside village) to account for the four categories (see Highway Law, §277, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14Town of Horseheads – Financial Management (2015M-211)
… 30, 2015. Background The Town of Horseheads is located in Chemung County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/11/town-horseheads-financial-management-2015m-211