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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… percent of New York households provided a self-response online, by phone, or by mail, lagging the national figure of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 747
… payment. Affected Employees Merit Step eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 05 with a Pay Basis Code of ANN Effective … for the Merit Step payment, employees must satisfy all of the following criteria: One (1) complete year of … the demotion occurred: in lieu of layoff; or voluntarily during the probationary period; or as a result of failure of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/747-october-2007-merit-step-eligibility-information-employees-representedOversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… Purpose To determine the accuracy and completeness of the Department … the period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015, and to determine the status of the Department’s efforts to … to verify the accuracy of the information and does not do so. The Department, Cornell, and the HRSB are aware of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawState Agencies Bulletin No. 1148
… to process retroactive Longevity Payments and adjustments for overtime payments. Affected Employees Certain seasonal … Chapter 10 and Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 provide for $500.00 Longevity Payments for long-term seasonal … for employees whose status is Terminated, Retired or Deceased will be automatically cancelled by OSC with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1148-retroactive-april-2011-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonalMainstream Managed Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the seven recommendations made in our initial audit report, Mainstream Managed Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting ( 2014-S-55 ). Background The … Medicaid managed care premium rates, which are based, in part, on the allowable administrative costs of managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1818
… on Monday, March 30, 2020. Affected Employees Executive Branch* employees paid on the Administration pay cycle may be … by employee banks to deposit them timely into employee bank accounts. Although paychecks dated April 1, 2020 will be … banks may delay posting direct deposit funds into employee bank accounts for the Wednesday, April 1, 2020 check date. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1818-possible-delay-direct-deposit-funds-and-paycheck-distribution-april-1Town of North Salem - Agricultural Exemptions (2018M-194)
… exemptions for rented agricultural parcels with $40,028 in assessed value that did not meet the woodland eligibility … granted even though the 10-year exemption term had expired in 2013. Did not grant an exemption credit totaling $2,168 in assessed value on one property because the exemption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/12/town-north-salem-agricultural-exemptions-2018m-194Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-59
… To explain processing of Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for tax purposes. Affected Employees Employees in bargaining … of prepaid legal benefit, and the earn codes being applied for benefit year 2002. Union BU Value Earn Code SEIU Local … is a taxable benefit that will be automatically applied for tax purposes only in the last paycheck of the 2002 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-59-prepaid-legal-service-benefitBerkshire Fire District – Recording and Reporting Financial Activity (2014M-122)
… a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Johnstown, and is located in Fulton County. … was filed with the Office of the State Comptroller 152 days late. Key Recommendations Ensure that the Treasurer … and file the District’s Annual Update Document within 60 days of the close of the fiscal year. … Berkshire Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/11/berkshire-fire-district-recording-and-reporting-financial-activity-2014mTown of East Hampton – Budget Review (B18-7-9)
… and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2019 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/29/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b18-7-9Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B17-7-15)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2018 fiscal year are … reasonable. Background The Town of East Hampton, located in Suffolk County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $30 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general fund as of December 31, 2007, December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/02/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b17-7-15Elmsford Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2017M-147)
… approximately $33.5 million. Key Findings The District does not have a comprehensive policy for identifying and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/27/elmsford-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2017m-147Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Energy Performance Contract (2015M-315)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the energy performance contract and the projected … Key Finding The energy performance contract is projected to achieve the guaranteed energy cost savings of $4.1 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/03/04/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-energy-performanceChenango Valley Central School District – Budget Review (B4-16-5)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the District's proposed budget … the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund and food service fund as of June 30, 2008. Local Finance Law … of our review, we found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/11/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-16-5Bellmore Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-276)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … in compliance with the statutory limit and develop a plan to use the surplus funds in a manner that benefits District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/bellmore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-276Hamilton Central School District – School Lunch Fund Financial Condition (2016M-136)
… lunch fund’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through February 25, 2016. Background The Hamilton … School District is located in the Village of Hamilton and the Towns of Brookfield, Eaton, Hamilton, Lebanon and Madison in Madison County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/hamilton-central-school-district-school-lunch-fund-financial-conditionNorth Rose-Wolcott Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-22)
… and capital plan for a three- to five- year period, and make appropriate adjustments to address any ongoing economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/north-rose-wolcott-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-22East Moriches Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-14-3)
… expenditure projections in the District’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/01/east-moriches-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-14-3Chenango Valley Central School District – Budget Review (B4-14-8)
… expenditure projections in the District’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-14-8Town of Orangetown – Overtime (2017M-48)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine overtime pay for the period January 1, 2015 … not adequately monitor adopted budgets and allowed them to be over-expended each year. Our review of work schedules, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-orangetown-overtime-2017m-48