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https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/how-search-claim-propertyDiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., left 17 dead and another 17 wounded. Field work is expected to begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetyOversight of School Safety Planning Requirements
… to develop district-wide safety plans (District Plans) and building-level emergency response plans (Building Plans). The Law outlines general requirements for … up to safety teams appointed at each district and school building. The safety teams are composed of stakeholders from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/08/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirementsOpinion 88-72
… district. This is in reply to your inquiry regarding the formation of a town sewer district within the boundaries of … Concerning the formation of a town sewer district within the boundaries of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-72Making Adjustments to Earnings and Days Worked – Enhanced Reporting
… data. Example: An employee was previously reported for 10 days and $1,000 in earnings but should have been reported … days and $2,000 in earnings. Your adjustment will include 10 days and $1,000 in earnings. 10 days + 10 days = 20 days $1,000 earnings + $1,000 earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/making-adjustments-earnings-and-days-workedOversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth (Follow-Up)
… and homeless youth (RHY) can be fleeing neglect, abuse, or conflict in their homes. These youths are generally still … may lack general life skills, and may have little or no work experience. Homelessness can make youths … and supporting documentation was not always complete or provided timely by or to program staff after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/17/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youth-followDiNapoli: Coronavirus Will Cause Multi-Year Hit to State Finances
… The coronavirus pandemic has caused extraordinary economic … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The ultimate price of the coronavirus remains undetermined. What is clear is that … filings. While the state received almost $3.8 billion in Coronavirus Relief Fund resources earlier this month, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-coronavirus-will-cause-multi-year-hit-state-financesDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Evaluation of Nearly $2 Billion of Economic Development Programs
… many of New York state’s economic development programs, has failed to fully evaluate most of its programs to determine if they are boosting the state’s economy and promoting promised job … administering many of New York states economic development programs has failed to fully evaluate most of its programs to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-evaluation-nearly-2-billion-economic-development-programsSecurity Delivery Instructions
… to the New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF), using one of the approved delivery methods. … requested to be delivered. Deliver Stock, Mutual Funds (Open-End and Closed-End), and Dividend Reinvestment … by OUF in advance. Deliver Federal Reserve Fedwire Funds Service Bank of NYC/FCCORP ABA # 021000018 Further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/security-delivery-instructionsDeposit Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-204)
… and offer programs in-house when it is cost-effective to do so. District officials should examine ways to gain more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/08/deposit-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-204Franklin County – Internal Controls Over the Timekeeping System (2014M-276)
… did not have a process in place to ensure employees’ access rights were appropriate; certain employees who were not in supervisory roles were granted access to modify time records, including their own. Some … Key Recommendations Establish policies for ensuring system access is granted to employees appropriately and prohibit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/01/30/franklin-county-internal-controls-over-timekeeping-system-2014m-276Halcottsville Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-190)
… totaled approximately $28,000. Key Findings The bylaws do not specify who is responsible for approving bills for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/10/halcottsville-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-190Village of Kaser - Refuse User Fees and Records (2018M-97)
… substantiation for the excess charges. The refuse budget does not include estimated revenues and there was no support for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/26/village-kaser-refuse-user-fees-and-records-2018m-97City of Glens Falls – Water and Wastewater System Cybersecurity (2017M-117)
… February 28, 2017. Background The City of Glens Falls is located in Warren County and has a population of approximately 14,300. The City is governed by an elected six-member Common Council. Budgeted … training. Officials do not prevent or monitor public disclosure of information that could jeopardize the City’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/11/22/city-glens-falls-water-and-wastewater-system-cybersecurity-2017m-117Village of Dansville – Water and Sewer Operations (2017M-273)
… controls. The Board should investigate and correct the causes of water loss due to leaks if it is cost-effective to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/13/village-dansville-water-and-sewer-operations-2017m-273City of Lockport – Cash Flow (2014M-195)
… of our audit was to assess the financial condition of City for the period January 1, 2014 through May 30, 2014. … is located in Niagara County, encompasses 8.4 square miles and serves approximately 21,100 residents. It is governed by … are approximately $33.4 million. Key Findings The City’s accounting records are in such poor condition that City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/20/city-lockport-cash-flow-2014m-195Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… 25 years of En-Con police service, or you may qualify for a service retirement if you reach age 60 before having … EnCon Police Officers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Basic Plan with Increased TakeHome Pay for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 under Sections 370a 371a and 375 Becoming Eligible for a Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/becoming-eligible-benefitWilliamson Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-55)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s procurement of professional services for the period July 1, 2014 through … Williamson Central School District Procurement of Professional Services 2016M55 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/williamson-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesNanuet Union Free School District – Payroll (2015M-287)
… of overtime or the use of alternate work schedules to reduce the need for overtime. The Board is not given accurate … saving measures such as alternate work schedules to help reduce overtime costs. Ensure overtime information given to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/24/nanuet-union-free-school-district-payroll-2015m-287