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Longwood Central School District – Purchasing (2016M-16)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls over the District’s … provide guidance on procurement methods for purchases that do not require competitive bidding. Key Recommendations There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/longwood-central-school-district-purchasing-2016m-16Hudson City School District – Audit Follow-Up (2010M-142-F)
… September 2010. Background The Hudson City School District is located in Columbia County. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven … the recommendations in the report, the District is forgoing potential revenue. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/hudson-city-school-district-audit-follow-2010m-142-fVillage of Newark Valley – Capital Planning (2016M-289)
… purpose of our audit was to review the planning process for capital improvements for the period March 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. … of a Mayor and four Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the general, water and solid waste funds for the 2016-17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/11/18/village-newark-valley-capital-planning-2016m-289Village of Goshen – Financial Condition (2014M-75)
… 18, 2013. Background The Village of Goshen is located in Orange County and has a population of approximately 5,400. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/09/26/village-goshen-financial-condition-2014m-75Chili Public Library – Board Oversight (2015M-130)
… through May 15, 2015. Background The Chili Public Library is a municipal library located in the Town of Chili in Monroe … services to approximately 28,600 residents. The Library is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees that is appointed by the Town Board. The Library’s budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/14/chili-public-library-board-oversight-2015m-130Southold Union Free School District - Leave Accruals (2018M-113)
… usage. Key Findings The system for tracking leave accruals is not reliable. We found errors in accrual records for 70 … tested, confirming that the District’s control system is not working properly. Records reviewed contained 16 errors … leave accrual records and ensure that accurate information is maintained and monitored. Provide oversight of duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/southold-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2018m-113Franklin County – Procurement (2016M-366)
… July 31, 2016. Background Franklin County is located in northeastern New York State and has a population of … Findings The County did not procure professional services in accordance with the County’s purchasing policy. … Ensure that County officials procure professional services in compliance with the County’s purchasing policy. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/01/06/franklin-county-procurement-2016m-366Town of Plainfield – Road and Equipment Maintenance (2016M-307)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials properly maintained Town roads and highway equipment for the period January 1, 2015 through July 7, … The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials properly maintained Town roads and highway equipment for the period January 1 2015 through Jul …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-plainfield-road-and-equipment-maintenance-2016m-307State Agencies Bulletin No. 1981
… Effective Administration paychecks dated January 5, 2022, and Institution paychecks dated January 13, 2022. OSC Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1981-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2022State Agencies Bulletin No. 1143
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 2012-2013 CSEA … and pay period end date for each pay type. New Earnings Codes OSC has created new earnings codes to process the CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan. Additional … To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 20122013 CSEA Deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1143-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-civil-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1083
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 2011-2012 CSEA … and pay period end date for each pay type. New Earnings Codes OSC has created new earnings codes to process the deficit reduction. Additional Pay … To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 20112012 CSEA Deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1083-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-civil-serviceOpinion 88-26
… the town has no police force and that police protection is currently provided by the State Police from a station outside the town. You further state that the town is desirous of having a State Police facility located within … town expires. Also, you do not indicate whether any rent is to be paid by the State Police, and if so, whether it will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-26Opinion 88-15
… listed in General Municipal Law, §801. This is in reply to your letter, written in your capacities as village trustee … (§§800, et seq .) contains provisions of law which relate to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15DiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… to $5,000 from their state taxable income, while married couples filing jointly can deduct up to $10,000 each year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenDiNapoli, McGill Announce Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Stole Deceased Mother's Retirement Payments
… for their partnership in seeing that justice is served.” “Failing to report the death of an individual in order to obtain Social Security funds or other benefits is a federal crime,” said McGill, “We will continue to work … Investigators believe he disposed of her body. Bump, 62, is being prosecuted by the State’s Attorney’s Office in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-mcgill-announce-arrest-man-who-allegedly-stole-deceased-mothers-retirement-paymentsVII.10.G Cash Advance Shortages and Overages – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… of this Guide, if the Business Unit suspects the shortage is due to theft, loss, or misuse of State assets, … must be reported to OSC as soon as they are identified. It is not appropriate to wait until an investigation has been … Bulkload Business Units should ensure this documentation is available upon request. 2. Upon receipt of the electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10g-cash-advance-shortages-and-overagesDiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… before their service retirement date is effective. This window exists to give the member time to change their mind … to request the Executive Order, which rescinds the 15-day window for NYSLRS’ members applying for service retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisSelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… goals. Background The Migrant Education Program (Program) is a federal grant program authorized by the Federal … Elementary and Secondary Education Act. A migrant child is anyone between 3 and 21 years old whose parent, guardian, or spouse – or the child him- or herself – is a migratory agricultural worker or fisher, and who has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems
… and merge State agencies and streamline services. ITS is responsible for providing centralized information … services to the State and its governmental agencies and is headed by a Chief Information Officer. ITS’ Enterprise Information Security Office (EISO) is responsible for oversight and coordination of security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… 30, 2013 through July 10, 2019. About the Program HPD is the nation’s largest municipal housing preservation and development agency. Its mission is to promote the quality and affordability of housing. The … approximately 46,500 total apartments. Each development is governed by a Board of Directors, which may hire a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/oversight-mitchell-lama-application-fees