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Selected Financial Management and Administrative Practices (2013-S-37), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator (NCPA) operates in compliance with governing statutes and guidelines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s37-response.pdfSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices (2013-S-37)
To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator (NCPA) operates in compliance with governing statutes and guidelines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s37.pdfThe 80/20 Housing Program (Follow-Up) (2018-F-18) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation in our initial audit report, The 80/20 Housing Program (2015-S-83).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f18-response.pdfPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (2017-N-5) 90-Day Response
To determine whether Linden Plaza was procuring goods, supplies, and services at competitive prices and in accordance with applicable requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17n5-response.pdfJoint Statement on Defending Fundamental Shareowner Rights
The ability of shareowners to file shareholder proposals is a fundamental investor right first established by the federal government in 1942.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/joint-statement-on-shareowner-rights.pdfManagement of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up) (2014-F-18)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial report, Management of Energy Consumption (2011-S-4).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f18_1.pdfProtection of Child Performers (Follow-Up) (2018-F-24)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Protection of Child Performers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f24.pdfProtection of Child Performers (Follow-Up) (2018-F-24) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Protection of Child Performers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f24-response.pdfEnvironmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy Report
We consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in our investment process because they can influence both risks and returns.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/esg-strategy-report.pdfCommon Reporting Errors: From AUD to AFR
In this session, you will learn about common reporting errors made by local governments when completing annual reports and our staff will explain how to correctly report the underlying transactions. The presenters will provide examples of these errors as made in the Annual Update Document (AUD) and
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/common-reporting-errors-aud-afr-12-7-22.pdfInformation for Town Officials
A review of the basic duties of a town supervisor with statutory references designed to assist the newly elected supervisor in becoming familiar with the structure of town government and the supervisor's role in it. This is also a publication useful to town board members and other town officials.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2020/pdf/information-for-town-officials.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1307
… for reporting line number changes and to explain how account codes will be charged in fiscal year 2014-2015. … for reporting line number changes and to explain how account codes will be charged in fiscal year 20142015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1307-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2014-2015State Agencies Bulletin No. 1230
… The enactment of Section 203 of the American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA) increased the monthly transit benefit … as a result of ATRA, the IRS released additional annual inflation adjustments for the monthly limit for transit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1230-retroactive-pre-tax-transit-adjustmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1397
… reported in the New York State Electronic Personnel System (NYSTEP) Effective Date(s) 03/26/15 – Administration … transaction must be requested for all affected rows on the employee’s Job Data page. These changes should be completed … to ensure the appropriate information is reflected on the employee’s record. Deleting Position Pools If a Position Pool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1397-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2015-2016State Agencies Bulletin No. 1240
… the Line Number field. If applicable, update the Position Pool ID field on the Specific Information page by expanding … PayServ Data Conversion Requirements. OSC Actions Position Pool IDs The Account Code for the Position Pool IDs will be charged automatically to fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1240-reporting-line-number-changes-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2013Management and Control of Overtime Costs (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Management and Control of … lacked assurance that overtime was used only when it was in the best interest of HHC. Moreover, we found indications that overtime was often used when it was not in the best interest of HHC, as employees responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/23/management-and-control-overtime-costs-followOpinion 92-7
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … of a volunteer's business) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Relief" (meaning of for purposes of special acts incorporating volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program ( 2010-S-76 ). Background The federal government established the Medicare buy-in program to assist certain low-income people pay out-of-pocket Medicare expenses. Under the buy-in program, Medicaid pays …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/improper-payments-related-medicare-buy-program-followOpinion 91-48
… in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Contracts (planning board review of shopping center expansion) -- Interest in Contract (planning board review of shopping center expansion) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Ethics (applicant before planning board represented by board member's personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48Opinion 96-9
… to a collective bargaining agreement must be calculated as part of the "base salary" of those officers pursuant to … to the chief. Section 207-m provides, in pertinent part, that: whenever the base salary of the permanent … cash compensation to be paid periodically, it would be part of the base salary and the chief would be entitled to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9