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Selected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program (2014-S-48). Background Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/selected-aspects-migrant-education-program-followYork College – Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff
… practices – specifically the staffing of an overnight fire watch shift on an overtime basis rather than as a regular … York could have saved about $40,500 by assigning the fire watch as a regular shift, either to junior staff or to a … another officer (not the sergeant) actually worked a fire watch post assigned to the sergeant. Also, on three other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/york-college-time-and-attendance-practices-public-safety-staffLynbrook Union Free School District – Purchasing (2022M-17)
… ensured staff followed the District’s purchasing policy for goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. … purchases adhered to the District’s purchasing policy for goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. As … of taxpayer money, and in the District’s best interest. For example, the purchasing agent: Approved seven purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2022m-17State Agencies Bulletin No. 1992
… 406 PEF Strike/Discip Fine 410 Health Care Spending Account 416 Deferred Comp 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution … For example, if an employee has $200 deposited into a loan account and the remainder going into a balance account, the same distribution will be applied. Undeliverable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1992-public-employees-federation-pef-retroactive-longevity-lump-sum-llsDiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Father-In-Law's Pension Payments
… Binghamton woman, was sentenced to pay full restitution of $32,000 and serve five years’ probation. “Ms. LaBarr’s … a warning to those who try to defraud the New York State Pension system,” DiNapoli said. “My office is committed to … hard of hearing. She then inquired about the stopped July payment in an effort to have payments resumed. LaBarr lived …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: New York City's Budget Benefits From Strong Economic Growth
… ago. The city also expects a gap of $2.9 billion for FY 2019. The gaps are relatively small, ranging from 2.5 percent … through 2025. Debt service would reach $7.5 billion by FY 2019 and would account for 13.4 percent of tax revenue in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-benefits-strong-economic-growthXII.8.A Workflow in the Accounts Payable Module – XII. Expenditures
… approve a voucher prior to submittal to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) must be the department head or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8a-workflow-accounts-payable-moduleOpinion 88-66
… in the opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Computers (authority to copyright programs); (authority to market programs) -- Disposition of (authority of school district to sell computer programs) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66State Agencies Bulletin No. 1666
… are associated with a chart of accounts string that is scheduled to lapse on 09/14/2018 or 09/28/2018. Agency … action is taken by the agency before the above mentioned due dates, OSC Payroll will move all positions attached to … are associated with a chart of accounts string that is scheduled to lapse on 09/14/2018 or 09/28/2018. A link will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1666-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09142018-09282018-lapse-datesRainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Follow-Up)
… adequately supported, not Program appropriate, or claimed for a period for which Rainbow was not entitled to receive reimbursement. We recommended the Department recover the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/rainbow-rhymes-learning-center-followDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-139
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 increases to Location Pay and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-139-april-2025-increases-location-pay-eligible-employeesOpinion 90-20
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (donation to … A village treasurer may not transfer custody of foreign fire insurance tax moneys to a firemen's association unless … moneys to the association if the membership of the village fire department determines that the expenditure is for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-20State Agencies Bulletin No. 1027
To explain the procedures for processing the Work Related Clothing Allowance and the Uniform Maintenance Allowance payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1027-2010-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-bargaining-units-03-and-04Opinion 89-31
… LAWS -- Recall Election (authority of city to provide for) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10(1)(ii)(a)(1), (c)(1), 37: A city may not provide for recall elections of elected officials in the absence of … or general State statute which provides authority for recall of elected city officials by petition and direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31XI.2.E Submission of Agency Contracts and Amendments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… a transaction is subject to prior OSC approval as detailed in XI.2.A Thresholds , users will create/bulkload a transaction in the SFS using the appropriate Audit Type below. Users will … a copy of the signed signature page will be available for download in the EDSS. It will be the contracting entity’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2e-submission-agency-contracts-and-amendmentsDiNapoli: Fire Chief Charged In Alleged $2,700 Gasoline Theft
… and Oswego County District Attorney Gregory Oakes, we are holding this fire chief accountable.” Royal, 54, admitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-fire-chief-charged-alleged-2700-gasoline-theftFacilities Planning Bureau Project Review
… Purpose To determine if the State Education Department’s (Department) Facilities … its review of projects in a timely manner and, if not, what the impacts on school districts are. We also sought to … billion. By 2017-18, building aid had increased by 7.9 percent, to approximately $2.98 billion. Districts that begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/04/facilities-planning-bureau-project-reviewDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… 57 counties outside of New York City; The five counties with declines in sales tax collections were: Clinton (0.2 … to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1669
… and update their payroll information, opt out of paper pay stubs, and manage their tax withholdings. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1669-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-warning-message-federal-exemptionOpinion 94-9
… affd 268 App Div 765, 50 NYS2d 168 revd on other grnds 294 NY 305 cert den 66 S Ct 60, 326 US 744, 90 L Ed 445). In this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9