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Opinion 88-16
… Enforcement of Judgment (method of computing interest on income executions) -- Poundage Fees (method of computing poundage fees on income executions) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§5003, … LAW, §650: The proper method of computing interest on income executions is the declining balance method. CIVIL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16Pearl River Fire District – Purchasing (2016M-407)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing practices for the period … $1.6 million. Key Findings District officials were unable to provide evidence that they obtained quotes for eight of … the required written quotes for purchases not subject to competitive bidding. Consider revising the purchasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/03/pearl-river-fire-district-purchasing-2016m-407Lakeview Public Library – Tuition Reimbursement and Procurement (2014M-104)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board’s control over tuition reimbursement and procurement for the period January 1, 2012 through October 31, 2013. … The Board did not properly authorize all tuition payments to the Director. Library officials did not use competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/07/18/lakeview-public-library-tuition-reimbursement-and-procurement-2014m-104Walton Central School District - Fund Balance (2019M-209)
… limit by approximately $590,000 or 2.7 percentage points. When unused appropriated fund balance was added back … limit by approximately $1.3 million or 6 percentage points. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets that include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/walton-central-school-district-fund-balance-2019m-209Edmeston Central School District - Fund Balance (2020M-1)
… statutory limit by approximately $535,000 or 5 percentage points. When unused appropriated fund balance was added back … statutory limit by approximately $680,500 or 6 percentage points. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets that include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/edmeston-central-school-district-fund-balance-2020m-1Town of Yorktown - Information Technology (2020M-16)
Determine whether officials ensured the Towns IT systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use access and loss
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/05/29/town-yorktown-information-technology-2020m-16Dutchess County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – User Access Rights (2016M-213)
… The purpose of our audit was to examine user access rights for the period July 1, 2014 through March 10, 2016. … component districts. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $67.4 … users created new vendor files when entering purchases for existing vendors. Key Recommendations Ensure that access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/19/dutchess-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-user-access-rights-2016m-213Medicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s audits identified a total of $513 million in improper Medicaid payments and untapped … said. “But New York’s Medicaid program costs billions of dollars annually and the work done by my auditors has … squandered.” The state expects to transition the majority of Medicaid spending, services, and enrollees to managed care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/medicaid-audits-find-more-500-million-wasteEnforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Enforcement of Commission Orders … Commission (Commission) regulates 650 utilities operating in New York State. Through its Department of Public Service … the quality of service. These conditions are listed in Commission Orders (Orders), and any violation of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/01/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreements-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-813
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 rate increases for Oiler, Stationary Engineer, and … Local #15 (IUOE). The Consent Determination provides for a 2025 rate increase for employees in the titles of Oiler, … and Senior Stationary Engineer. Effective Dates: The 2025 rate increases for the titles of Oiler, Stationary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-813-cuny-2025-rate-increases-oiler-stationary-engineer-andCUNY Bulletin No. CU-822
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 3% general salary increases for New York State Nurse … 3% general salary increases have been authorized for 2025. Effective Dates: The 2025 general salary increases will be processed in … is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 3 general salary increases for New York State Nurse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-822-cuny-2025-3-general-salary-increases-new-york-state-nurseState Police Bulletin No. SP-176
… or the Time Entry Interface (NPAY502) using Earnings Code EDP – Education Payment-BU 17 . Earnings Begin Date: 05/18/17 Earnings End Date: 05/18/17 Earn Code: EDP Amount: Applicable amount To pay the 2017 Education … Police Education Payments(Earnings Code “EPI”, “EPA”, or “EDP”) are taxable income subject to employment and income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-176-2017-state-police-education-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-167
… Officers Unit who possess or obtain a recognized degree from an accredited and recognized college or university shall receive recognized degree pay. Pursuant to Chapter 70 of the Laws of 2009 which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-167-2016-state-police-education-paymentParticipation in the Program – Contribution Stabilization Program
… Joining the Program Employers are eligible to participate in the CSP … complete and submit a Participation Request form . Forms can be submitted by: Email as an attachment to … are treated separately. Please read the information on the How the Program Works page carefully before you submit a form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/participation-programSullivan County – Time and Attendance (2017M-55)
… Department heads are generally exempt from recording their time, and there were 174 workdays when the Director of … rights and prohibit employees from modifying their own time records. … Sullivan County Time and Attendance 2017M55 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/11/22/sullivan-county-time-and-attendance-2017m-55Hammondsport Central School District – Nonresident Tuition (2016M-248)
… Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $13.7 million. Key Findings The … not use correct attendance dates when calculating tuition bills for all students. Two home districts were underbilled … students placed at the District. Issue corrected bills to the home districts for the identified errors. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2016m-248Uniondale Union Free School District – Procurement (2016M-195)
… audit was to assess the District’s procurement procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $175.4 … Not all claims contained sufficient information to allow for verifying that the items and pricing on the invoices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/uniondale-union-free-school-district-procurement-2016m-195Hudson Housing Authority – Information Technology (2019M-224)
… use, access and loss. Key Findings The Board did not adopt an acceptable use policy. Officials did not provide IT … aware of adopted policies and procedures and understand what is expected of them. Authority officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2020/07/10/hudson-housing-authority-information-technology-2019m-224Town of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… improve budgeting practices and be more transparent with how it budgets for the general and highway funds. The Board gave taxpayers … the impression that real property taxes were levied to finance general Town operations when these taxes were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Wheatland-Chili Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-12)
… District is located in the Towns of Chili, Wheatland and Brighton in Monroe County and the Town of Caledonia in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/wheatland-chili-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services