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DeRuyter Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-175)
… employees’ personal Internet browsing and their use of social media on District computers. Provide IT security … and monitor employees’ personal Internet browsing and use of social media. Provide formal IT security awareness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/deruyter-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-175Orleans County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-6)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through … a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for … have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2024/12/13/orleans-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-6Allegany County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-74)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to … may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer). Payments made pursuant to court … an estate payment is unknown). Key Findings Although the County Clerk maintains scanned copies of all court orders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/allegany-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-74DiNapoli: NYC Projects $3 Billion Surplus for 2015, Balanced Budget Next Year
… a balanced budget for FY 2016 with relatively small gaps in the following three years, according to a review of the … and a major source of tax revenue, added 2,300 jobs in 2014 (the first job gains since 2011) and is on pace to … needs averaging nearly $1.3 billion annually beginning in FY 2016. To its credit, the city has resumed the process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-nyc-projects-3-billion-surplus-2015-balanced-budget-next-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 796
… processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … 24, 2008 (Institution). There will be no direct deposit for this payment. Background Chapter 419 of the Laws of 2004, … State and the Public Employees Federation (PEF) provides for a Longevity Lump Sum payment of $1,250 or $2,500. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/796-april-2008-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsChautauqua County – Court and Trust Funds (2020-C&T-1)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have … through February 11, 2020. Background The County Director of Finance, County Clerk and Surrogate’s Court are … The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2020/04/24/chautauqua-county-court-and-trust-funds-2020-ct-1Candor Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-268)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s controls over … which is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners, is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Candor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/candor-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-268Town of East Fishkill – Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2014M-95)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Department’s internal controls … 1, 2012 through December 1, 2013. Background The Town of East Fishkill is located in Dutchess County and has a … Town of East Fishkill Recreation Department Cash Receipts 2014M95 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/13/town-east-fishkill-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2014m-95Town of Pierrepont – Fiscal Stress (2014M-314)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for … January 1, 2013 through July 31, 2014. Background The Town of Pierrepont, which is governed by a five-member Town Board, … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns financial condition for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/12/19/town-pierrepont-fiscal-stress-2014m-314Opinion 2006-5
… the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (mid-term decrease for elected town officers) -- Referendum Requirements … salary of an elective officer during his term of office is subject to a mandatory referendum, we concluded that … as follows: Reduction of the salary of an elected Town official during his term of office cannot be accomplished by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 1109
… and As of March 31, 2011, has five (5) or more or ten (10) or more years of continuous service* at a base annual … is $1,250 for five (5) or more years and $2,500 for ten (10) or more years or a prorated amount, as described below: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1109-april-2011-management-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-payments-llsDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… programs receiving property tax exemptions of up to 80% for which they may be ineligible, according to an audit by … aspects of DEC’s oversight of the 480a program, starting with poor monitoring and enforcement that undermined the … apply to certify their land through the DEC. Forest land is eligible if the tract is at least 50 contiguous acres …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesOther Bulletin No. 43
… Background Civil Service Law, Section 131 and the Division of the Budget Bulletin D-1137, provide for payment of performance advances on April 1, 2018 to eligible M/C … 603-667) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the payment effective date based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-43-april-2018-state-university-construction-fund-scfWithdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – State Police Plan
… you made must stay in your account. If you qualify for a retirement benefit and you do not withdraw your membership, you may apply for a retirement benefit when you reach age 55 (age 63 for vested Tier 6 members who are off payroll). It is up to … State Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 5 and 6 members under Sections 381b …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipOakfield-Alabama Central School District – Procurement (2024M-103)
… $4.9 million that were tested, District officials did not have evidence that goods and services totaling $930,806 were … coverage purchases totaling $601,511. As a result, there is an increased risk that goods and services were not … the goods. Officials also paid $8,641 for software it did not need because they did not cancel the software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/22/oakfield-alabama-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-103Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act - Safety Plans - 2019-MS-1
… and building-level emergency response plans in compliance with the New York State Safe Schools Against Violence in … safety plan includes all minimum requirements and is filed with the State Education Department (SED) after adoption. All … 17 school districts two charter schools were in compliance with the New York State Safe Schools Against Violence in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/07/25/safe-schools-against-violence-education-save-act-safety-plans-2019-ms-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 2240
… Compensation leave are affected. Background: Under IRS regulations, Workers’ Compensation-related benefits are … taxes, and local income taxes, if applicable. Also under IRS regulations, non-taxable Workers’ Compensation-related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1828.1
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2020 Arbitration Eligible (BU01) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18281-retroactive-salary-increases-arbitration-eligible-bu01-and-nonDiabetes in New York State, October 2015
This report provides key measures of the diabetes challenge in New York, both human and budgetary, and summarizes State efforts to address it.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-diabetes-2015.pdfMaximus, Inc.
PMA claimed it saved Downstate $138 million during the period December 1, 2012 through November 30, 2014 through a Restructuring Action Plan (RAP) under contrac
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2015-04-23.pdf