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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1515
… Purpose To notify agencies of acceptable forms of payment for checks submitted via AC230. Affected Employees Any … process and the risk of personal checks being returned for insufficient funds without OSC being notified, personal … no longer be accepted from employees as a form of payment for overpayments. Uncashed payroll checks, certified checks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1515-acceptable-forms-payment-paycheck-reversals-ac230Subway Wait Assessment (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial report, Subway Wait Assessmen t ( 2014-S-23 ). Background Our prior audit determined that wait assessment performance did not improve during the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/subway-wait-assessment-followHuntington Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-356)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, … it adopts more reasonable budgets to avoid raising more real property taxes than necessary. Discontinue the practice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/huntington-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-356Plattsburgh City School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-74)
… of Education which comprises nine elected members. Payroll and associated employee benefit costs represent a significant … established adequate internal controls over payroll and personal services. District officials implemented … specific procedures to ensure that individuals reported and paid on the payrolls were bona fide employees and, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/plattsburgh-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-74Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B17-7-2)
… limits established by law. Key Recommendations There are no recommendations for this budget review. … PatchogueMedford …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/09/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b17-7-2Raquette Lake Union Free School District – Monitoring Financial Condition (2016M-203)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District officials monitored the District’s … no schools and has two students for whom it pays tuition to attend a neighboring school district. Budgeted … Ensure that accounting records are accurate and up to date. Use the most accurate estimates of fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/raquette-lake-union-free-school-district-monitoring-financial-conditionYorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (S9-22-4)
… resolution. Our audit focused on the Internet connectivity in school buildings and did not look at the surrounding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9Town of Chemung – Conflict of Interest (2022M-176)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether any Town of Chemung (Town) officials had prohibited interests in Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-chemung-conflict-interest-2022m-176Fabius-Pompey Central School District – Budget Review (B3-13-5)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the District’s tentative budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Fabius-Pompey Central School District, located in Onondaga County, issued debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/05/fabius-pompey-central-school-district-budget-review-b3-13-5Mandatory Contributions – Enhanced Reporting
… covered under RSSL Article 22. For information about how much your NYSLRS employees contribute, please see the Member … amount of service allowed by their special plan, or if they are covered by a union-negotiated contract that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/mandatory-contributionsGreenville Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-156)
… confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Ensure the acceptable use policy clearly states what is acceptable … use and implement procedures to ensure compliance with the policy. Periodically review user access and disable user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/greenville-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-156Jericho Water District – Water Use Charges (2013M-395)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District billed and collected water usage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/02/28/jericho-water-district-water-use-charges-2013m-395State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Signing of New Legislative Package on Gun Control
… elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, this scourge knows no geographic boundaries. The gun control bills signed into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-signing-new-legislative-package-gun-controlVillage of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-13-13)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2012. The Village’s proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Key Recommendation There are no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/24/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-13-13Overview – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… In general, a business continuity plan focuses on strategies for sustaining an organization’s critical business processes in the event of a disruption. It provides … incident. Since information technology often supports key business processes, planning specifically for IT disruptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/overviewTown of Middlefield – Budgeting (2015M-109)
… 6, 2015. Background The Town of Middlefield is located in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 2,100. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-middlefield-budgeting-2015m-109Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-15-18)
… Background The Town of Sidney, located in Delaware County, issued debt totaling $2.5 million to liquidate a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/10/26/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-15-18Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library – Claims Processing (2013M-166)
… of our audit was to determine if claims were audited in a timely manner and properly supported for the period July … 2011, to March 31, 2013. Background The Library is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County. The Library was founded in 1974 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/08/09/mastics-moriches-shirley-community-library-claims-processing-2013m-166Town of Louisville – Water User Charges (2015M-44)
… audit was to review the Town’s water user charge activity for the period January 1, 2013 through July 9, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $2.1 million. Key Findings The … adjustments. There is no review or prior approval required for adjustments to be made in the system. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-louisville-water-user-charges-2015m-44Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-242)
… payment to ensure it is accurate, for valid purposes and in compliance with required statutes and policies. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/20/windham-ashland-jewett-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m