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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … being spent appropriately and effectively. The Comptroller’s audits are designed to help schools improve their financial … and district officials have not effectively managed fund balance and have allowed reserve balances to accumulate to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Herricks Union Free School District – Overtime (2019M-127)
… monitor overtime for custodial employees. Paid overtime to 10 custodial employees totaling $35,017 or 43 percent of total overtime paid to these employees, primarily for non-emergencies. However, … scheduling some of these overtime payments could have been avoided or reduced. Paid $29,135 in overtime to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/30/herricks-union-free-school-district-overtime-2019m-127Northern Adirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-51)
… District’s financial condition. Key Findings Expenditures have exceeded appropriations by a total $626,000 in 2017-18 … and have used $1.5 million in appropriated fund balance to fund operations. Because of the District’s ongoing reliance on fund balance to finance expenditures, the total fund balance has declined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2020m-51Accounts Payable Advisory No. 11
… the “Separate Payment” box in the Payment Options section of the voucher. Business Units should not remove the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/11-separate-payments-citibankState Agencies Bulletin No. 2173
… Retirement Social Security Benefits: Per Internal Revenue Service Publication 957, OSC will be reporting retroactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2173-2023-retroactive-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-publicJamestown Board of Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Recycling Programs (2018M-155)
… applications for energy rebates totaling $127,000 did not have sufficient technical documentation attached and 25 totaling $150,876 did not have required documentation to clearly identify the type and/or quantity of materials … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/12/14/jamestown-board-public-utilities-energy-efficiency-and-recycling-programs-2018m-155Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… served 25 years as an En-Con police officer. Once you have accrued five years of credited service, you will be vested. This means you have earned the right to receive a retirement benefit, even if you leave public … an active member. Vesting is automatic — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… and the salary you earned when you were an active member. Tier 6 You can begin receiving your vested retirement benefit when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/becoming-eligible-benefitEligibility, Your Vested Benefit and Filing – Article 14 Benefits
… Eligibility You are eligible for a vested retirement benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/eligibility-your-vested-benefit-and-filingTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – West Campus – Employee Fingerprinting (2013M-286)
… documentation to support that all adults working on site have been properly fingerprinted. Two of the 25 workers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-west-campus-employeeState Agencies Bulletin No. 868
… receive a Form W-2 for each company. Workers’ Compensation taxable supplemental payments are included in Box 1 on the … Other Compensation The amount in this box is the Federal taxable gross wages. Box 2 Federal Income Tax Withheld The … diem reimbursements or personal car mileage. FRB Taxable Fringe Benefit. This code is used for the taxable value of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/868-form-w-2-calendar-year-2008Child Care Stabilization Grants (2022-S-44)
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services has established and maintained adequate internal controls to enable it to oversee and monitor child care stabilization grantees to ensure proper use of child care stabilization grant funds; and to determine whether the grants met ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/2022-S-44.pdfOpinion 89-35
… by, a bank or trust company located in and authorized to do business in New York. You ask whether the town comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-35SUNY Bulletin No. SU-211
… 09/01/14 and 10/22/14 OSC will automatically insert a row on the employee’s Job Data page using the appropriate … employee has rows on the Job Data page subsequent to the row inserted above that met the above criteria, OSC will insert a row using the same effective date as the row being evaluated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-211-2014-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-paymentInspector General
… that the Office is guided by the highest ethical standards and principles in the conduct of its business. Comptroller … Order established the Office of the Inspector General and empowered it to prevent, detect and deter corruption, fraud, criminal activity, conflicts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalOpinion 2010-4
… may enter into a contract with an incorporated private voluntary ambulance service under which the ambulance service … Municipal Law § 122-b, to provide limited grants of authority for fire districts to contract with, among other … may enter into a contract with an incorporated private voluntary ambulance service which would provide medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Marathon Joint Fire District – … (Cortland County) District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. The board did not develop and adopt a comprehensive written investment policy as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… (5.8 percent), Capital District (5.6 percent) and Long Island (5.5 percent). Examining sales tax on a … of 2018. The cities of Norwich (12.7 percent), Mount Vernon (10.6 percent) and Saratoga Springs (9.7 percent) also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018State Agencies Bulletin No. 1818
… (4/2/2020), state employee paychecks and direct deposits have been released by the State Comptroller. Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform New York State agencies of the possible delay in … signed, the 2020-21 State budget or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1818-possible-delay-direct-deposit-funds-and-paycheck-distribution-april-1Opinion 2002-10
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … cemetery deemed historical property) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§119-aa, 119-bb(2), 119-dd(3): A town, after due notice … public hearing, may accept a gift of a privately-owned, family cemetery that constitutes historical property within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10