Search
DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Better Protections for Child Performers
… of Labor is falling short in enforcing New York’s laws to protect child performers, according to an audit released … Thomas P. DiNapoli. State auditors found shortfalls with how work permits were given to children and employers, … all the documentation required, such as proof of a child’s date of birth, evidence of the child’s academic performance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-recommends-better-protections-child-performersLancaster Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-101)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … The written policy for reserves does not address how the suitable balance for each of the reserves will be … policy by indicating the amount of funds to be reserved, how each reserve will be funded and when the balances will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/lancaster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-101Viewing Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… Annually, we provide the information you need to comply with Statement No. 68 . Sign in to Retirement Online. From Account Homepage, click Access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/viewing-your-gasb-reportEast Hampton Union Free School District – Financial Software User Access (2016M-340)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over user access to the financial software for the period July 1, 2014 through … or modified, and permissions are not reviewed quarterly to ensure a proper segregation of duties. Users were given …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-financial-software-user-accessFinger Lakes Horizon Economic Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Fund Program (2022M-36)
… not enforce these goals if not achieved. No practices were in place to ensure penalties were assessed when warranted. No formal written policies and procedures were in place for officials to monitor whether loan disbursements … the revolving loan fund program. Except as specified in Appendix A, officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/07/08/finger-lakes-horizon-economic-development-corporationSodus Center Fire Department – Financial Activities (2016M-424)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department officials and the membership … Center Fire District and provides fire protection services to the Town, is governed by its constitution and bylaws. … without an adequate independent review. We were unable to determine if disbursements were approved by the membership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/03/31/sodus-center-fire-department-financial-activities-2016m-424Schenectady City School District – Math Workbook Inventory (2023M-65)
… an adequate inventory policy or written procedures on how workbooks should be accounted for and how the inventory should be monitored. Officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/10/schenectady-city-school-district-math-workbook-inventory-2023m-65Real Property Tax Levies, Taxable Full Value and Full Value Tax Rates
… for local governments. Read the data description files to learn about how the tables are organized and how they differ from previous versions. 2024 LG [.xlsx] | …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/real-property-tax-levies-taxable-full-value-and-full-value-tax-ratesLivonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
… maintain documentation to support attendance for training and we were unable to determine which staff members … Recommendation Provide mental health training to all staff and ensure it is completed by September 15, as required. Such … of the warning signs, whom to turn to for assistance, and how to access appropriate services. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkSpecial Disability Benefits – Career Plan
… or hepatitis after contact with members of the public. Firefighters who are permanently disabled by heart disease, certain types of cancer or lung disease, … benefit. Police officers who are permanently disabled by heart disease but passed a physical examination upon entry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/special-disability-benefitsSpecial Disability Benefits – Police and Fire Plan
… or hepatitis after contact with members of the public. Firefighters who are permanently disabled by heart disease, certain types of cancer or lung disease, … benefit. Police officers who are permanently disabled by heart disease but passed a physical examination upon entry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/special-disability-benefitsSpecial Disability Benefits – New Career Plan
… officers may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you are permanently disabled because … you contracted HIV(where there may have been exposure to bodily fluids that may have involved the transmission of … lung disease, but passed a physical examination upon entry to firefighting service that did not reveal evidence of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/special-disability-benefitsSpecial Disability Benefits – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… officers may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you are permanently disabled because … you contracted HIV(where there may have been exposure to bodily fluids that may have involved the transmission of … lung disease, but passed a physical examination upon entry to firefighting service that did not reveal evidence of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/special-disability-benefitsSpecial Disability Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… officers may be eligible for an accidental disability retirement benefit if you are permanently disabled because … you contracted HIV(where there may have been exposure to bodily fluids that may have involved the transmission of … lung disease, but passed a physical examination upon entry to firefighting service that did not reveal evidence of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/special-disability-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1884
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable overtime earnings limit for Tier 5 Employee Retirement System (ERS) and Tier 5 Teacher’s Retirement … January 14, 2021. OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the pensionable overtime earnings limit for 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1884-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2021-employeesResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
… On the founding Earth Day just over 50 years ago, New York State created the Department of Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/resources-and-responsibilities-new-york-states-environmental-fundingCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-6)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current … police overtime, life/health/dental insurance, employee retirement, firefighting overtime and social security that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/20/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-6CUNY Bulletin No. CU-289
… Purpose To provide agencies with information for the manual … retroactive General Salary and other increases. Effective Date(s) Salary and other increases may be processed for all … 1/1/04, 1/1/05, and/or 1/1/06 using the reason of Change Rate ( CRT ). For all subsequent rows, use the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-289-retroactive-cuny-salary-and-other-increases-employeesDiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… in New York state and provide a host of important services to citizens. However, the 639 authorities operating outside … periodically release research and policy reports probing how local authorities can operate more effectively and be … governments, it’s difficult for taxpayers to know how effective they are. My audits have shown an increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… certified. Officials also accepted incomplete time records for processing payroll and none of the 67 timecards reviewed contained all punches for time in/out. Additionally, inaccurately calculated … collection records and staff did not issue receipts for collections or maintain inventory records for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1