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City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-15-14)
… 2015-16 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/08/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-15-14CUNY Bulletin No. CU-632
… listed in the Eligibility Criteria and for whom the rate was not automatically increased, CUNY must submit a Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-632-minimum-wage-increases-certain-hourly-city-university-newTown of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-16-13)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Sidney, located in Delaware County, issued debt totaling $2.5 million to … review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. The Town’s preliminary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/25/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-16-13Financial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program
… 17,000 children and youth across the State. State funding for the Program was $19.3 million and $22.3 million in State … serving significantly fewer children than their MADA. For contracts with increased risk, implement steps to monitor … the entire population.” OCFS’ objections are baseless for two reasons. First, selecting samples based on assessed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/13/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-programCollection and Use of Oil Spill Funds (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Collection and Use of Oil Spill Funds ( 2014-S-59 ). Background Chapter 845 … To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Collection and Use of Oil Spill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/07/collection-and-use-oil-spill-funds-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1014
… agencies of new functionality in PayServ that allows for the selection of a 30% tax rate for nonresident aliens that are income code 15. Affected … Background In accordance with the 2010 IRS Instructions for Form 1042-S, nonresident alien scholarship recipients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1014-withholding-rate-30-nonresident-alien-scholarship-recipientsSelected Aspects of the Paratransit Call Center Operations
… Purpose To determine whether the contractor operating the MTA-New York City Transit’s … a contract with GCS, a staffing/call center operations contractor (or contractor) to operate the Paratransit Call Center (Call … To determine whether the contractor operating the MTANew York City Transits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/03/selected-aspects-paratransit-call-center-operationsResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments
… related to nightlife establishments in New York City (NYC). Our audit period was January 1, 2010 through March 31, … a total of 713,264 noise complaints were called in to NYC’s 311 system. According to the World Health Organization … audit, which focuses on noise complaints pertaining to NYC-based nightlife establishments, the NYPD and the SLA are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/09/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishmentsMedicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C (Report 2012-S-133). Background Medicaid provides … recipients are also enrolled in Medicare. Under Medicare Part C, also known as Medicare managed care or Medicare … benefits. Medicare pays a fixed amount for each Medicare Part C beneficiary every month to companies offering Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/15/medicaid-payments-made-pursuant-medicare-part-c-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1159
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … repaying compensation taken by the Deficit Reduction Plans to employees in the bargaining units listed below who leave … To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1159-repayment-compensation-taken-deficit-reduction-plans-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1193
… Plan check box in box 13 on form W-2, must be checked for most employees and left unchecked for others. Affected Employees All employees receiving a 2012 … Background Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require that the Retirement Plan check box in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1193-retirement-plan-check-box-form-w-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1150
… Carpool 2.87 2.99 Water Street Carpool 2.87 2.99 McCarty Avenue Lot Carpool 2.87 2.99 100 Broadway Lot Carpool 2.87 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1150-automatic-rate-change-ogs-parkingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1132
… Purpose To notify agencies of the availability of the 2011 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement Reissue … in PayServ, and to provide instructions for reissuing the 2011 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements. Affected Employees … To notify agencies of the availability of the 2011 Form W2 Wage and Tax Statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1132-automated-process-reissued-2011-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statementFood Metrics Implementation
… Purpose To determine if the Office of General Services (OGS) is … 4 of the State Finance Law (Law) was amended in 2013 to promote the sustainability of local farms by tracking how … purchases of local foods. The intent of the Law is to assist State agencies with the procurement of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/18/food-metrics-implementationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1092
… the petitioner has thereby satisfied the requirements for certification without an election and is eligible to be certified as the exclusive negotiating … this practice up to and including paychecks dated October 26, 2011. OSC has created Deduction Code 483 (PBANYS Dues) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1092-new-union-bargaining-unit-31State Agencies Bulletin No. 1201
… Effective Date(s) Effective Tuesday, November 13, 2012, all Rehire, Concurrent Hire and Transfer transactions entered … the system will accept the full 9-character Empl ID for the search. Agency Actions Review the new procedures for Rehire, Concurrent Hire and Transfer transactions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1201-changes-entering-rehires-concurrent-hires-and-transfers-payservDiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… is likely due to a large one-time purchase made by a local business in the first quarter of 2018. The cities of Norwich …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018Contract Advisory No. 7
… Business Unit, Contract Number, and Department ID values. Stand alone purchase orders should not contain any special characters. Guidance: The Contract ID for all new contracts including but not limited to services, … should be used in the Contract Number. Contract or stand alone purchase order transactions received at OSC for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderSecurity Over Electronic Protected Health Information
… and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI is lost or stolen. The audit covers the period January 1, 2013 … and networks that facilitate ePHI access. Key Findings We found the Institute has taken many steps to safeguard its … and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI is lost or stolen. However, we identified some improvement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/security-over-electronic-protected-health-informationOpinion 2004-1
… rescue and first aid squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §209-b; TOWN LAW §176: A fire district may not impose fees for … against the imposition of fees in General Municipal Law §209-b(4) applies to all emergency rescue services provided by … the services involve an ambulance. General Municipal Law §209-b authorizes fire districts to organize within their fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1