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Cost-of-Living Adjustment
… Adjustment (COLA) is a permanent annual increase to your pension to help offset the impact of inflation. Once you … The percentage is applied up to the first $18,000 of your annual pension benefit as if you had chosen the Single … the accidental death benefit for five or more years on behalf of a deceased Employees' Retirement System (ERS) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/cost-living-adjustmentDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Father's NY State Pension Checks
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police today announced that Alayne Bertolino …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-georgia-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-fathers-ny-state-pension-checksTown of Cornwall – Financial Condition (2014M-123)
… a population of approximately 12,600. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/01/town-cornwall-financial-condition-2014m-123Village of Palmyra - Financial Management (2019M-94)
… excessive unrestricted fund balance levels, as a result of unrealistic budgets. Village officials have not developed … the Clerk-Treasurer’s records and reports or identify and address improper budgeting and accounting practices that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/08/16/village-palmyra-financial-management-2019m-94Town of Lloyd - Information Technology (2019M-36)
… Technology (IT) systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings Employees accessed nonbusiness … personnel who use IT resources. Adopt written IT policies and procedures to address disaster recovery and data backup. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-lloyd-information-technology-2019m-36New York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2020
… Message from the Comptroller March 2022 Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers have seen how the … the most per capita spending—North Dakota, Wyoming, South Dakota, Vermont and Alaska ranked at the top—and middle-size states received the least, with South Carolina, North Carolina, Arizona, Arkansas and Kentucky …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2020Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-12
… Advances are paid to employees in an April or October Cycle. After the employee has completed one year of service, the next cycle (April or October) will determine the employee's rating cycle. Longevity Payments are increases in salary paid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-12-performance-advance-payments-rent-regulations-servicesOversight of the Early Intervention Program
… located, and referred to the Program. Generally, after referral, children should be evaluated by qualified … of children. There are disparities across the State in the referral and inclusion of children into the Program as well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/28/oversight-early-intervention-programHow to Make a Vendor Responsibility Determination
… In making a vendor responsibility determination, you must assess whether the vendor has: appropriate … capacity and controls; appropriate legal authority to do business in New York; a satisfactory record of integrity; … Responsibility Review Process Documentation Requirements How to Conduct a Responsibility Review … You should consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-make-vendor-responsibility-determinationComplaint Processing (Follow-Up)
… investigates, prosecutes, mediates, hears, makes findings, and recommends action on civilian complaints filed against … of authority, discourtesy, use of offensive language, and untruthful statements—collectively referred to as FADO&U. … to investigate allegations of bias-based policing and racial profiling. Once a civilian complaint is filed, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/complaint-processing-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1177
… regarding the following: Contract Pay and Additional Pay for Contract Pay teachers Submitting Salary Withholding for … and Institution) for 21P employees Contract Pay Teacher: Method of Payment In accordance with the 2011-2015 … Year CAL Teachers All actions reported on the Job Action Request and Job Data pages, as well as all Location and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1177-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersSUNY Bulletin No. SU-297
… in salary Grade 980 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL and CYF are affected. Background Effective Administration Pay Period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-297-factor-change-fiscal-year-2020-2021-suny-cal-and-cyfMedina Central School District - Capital Projects (2019M-163)
… District officials could have improved their management of the Project. We found: District officials did not always … reporting to the Board did not include an itemization of all Project costs. Key Recommendations Solicit competition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-capital-projects-2019m-163Town of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… were not provided with security awareness training. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211Town of Haverstraw - Information Technology (2019M-125)
… provided with IT security awareness training. In addition to this public report, sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to Town officials. Key Recommendations Design, implement and enforce procedures to monitor the use of the Town’s IT resources, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-haverstraw-information-technology-2019m-125Town of Westerlo - Information Technology (2020M-33)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-westerlo-information-technology-2020m-33Registration and Enforcement of Automotive Service, Sales, and Salvage Facilities (Follow-Up)
… our initial audit report, Registration and Enforcement of Automotive Service, Sales, and Salvage Facilities ( 2016-S-71 … for administering motor vehicle laws to promote highway safety, promote proper repairs to vehicles, and protect … identified delays in the Department’s process for handling consumer complaints. We made three recommendations to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-service-sales-and-salvage-facilities-followDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-67
… Unit (RRSU) Salary Increase. Affected Employees Employees in the Rent Regulation Services Unit – BU67 in the Division of Housing and Community Renewal who meet the … Reason code of Leave of Absence/WCL, WDL, WPS or WSP) on the payment effective date, the agency must submit a Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-67-april-2014-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationVillage of Cambridge – Payroll (2015M-74)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Village officials … Key Recommendations Implement compensating controls to address the lack of segregation of duties within the payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/03/village-cambridge-payroll-2015m-74Town of Mooers – Payroll (2014M-087)
… secretary performed virtually all payroll functions without sufficient compensating controls in place. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-mooers-payroll-2014m-087