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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1180
… Pools and/or Cost Centers in PayServ may require updates for lapsing Affected Employees All Agencies Check Date(s) … & 10/10/2012 Effective Date(s) Institution Cycle 9/12/2012 for check date of 9/20/2012 9/26/2012 for check date of 10/4/2012 Administration Cycle 9/19/2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1180-updating-payserv-cost-centers-september-lapsing-eventsCity of Auburn – Hydroelectric Power Operations and Software Management (2017M-99)
… was to assess the City’s hydroelectric power operations and software management for the period July 1, 2015 through … March 9, 2017. Background The City of Auburn is located in Cayuga County and has a population of approximately … so. City officials and IT staff did not ensure compliance with the Council-adopted acceptable use policies. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/15/city-auburn-hydroelectric-power-operations-and-software-management-2017m-99Livonia Joint Fire District – Fire Truck Funding and Purchase (2021M-97)
… purchase a fire truck costing more than $727,000, instead of establishing a capital reserve. Did not adopt fund … and capital plans. Include more realistic estimates of revenues, expenditures and fund balance when developing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/09/17/livonia-joint-fire-district-fire-truck-funding-and-purchase-2021m-97Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds and Admissions (2020M-169)
… Key Recommendations Ensure ECA funds are handled in accordance with District policies and SED procedures, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/01/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activityTown of Colonie – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-41)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether Town of Colonie (Town) officials could take additional steps to … provided at selected Town facilities. Key Findings Of the 814 applicable physical accessibility components … components at the Public Safety Center, such as a portion of service counters at an accessible height. Four components …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-colonie-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-41Application Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects
… effective January 1, 2020, was designed to put the State on a path to zero emissions in all economic sectors, enact … electricity by 2040, placing New York’s program on par with leading programs nationally and internationally. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/application-review-and-site-permitting-major-renewable-energy-projectsYates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… Findings Although we did not find any significant errors in how cash receipts and disbursements were recorded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/01/03/yates-county-industrial-development-agency-receipts-andHoneoye Falls-Lima Central School District – Financial Management and Competitive Procurement (2016M-124)
… The Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District is located in the Towns of Mendon, Henrietta and Rush in Monroe County; the Towns of Avon, Lima, and Livonia in … historical or known trends but overestimated expenditures from fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15, which generated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/26/honeoye-falls-lima-central-school-district-financial-management-andCity of Lackawanna – Network Management and Internal Controls (2021M-215)
… implemented information technology (IT) security controls to safeguard the network against unauthorized access or … City officials did not establish adequate controls to safeguard the network against unauthorized access or … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Develop written policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-lackawanna-network-management-and-internal-controls-2021m-215Forestville Central School District – Transportation Operations and Cafeteria Financial Condition (2014M-70)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was determine if the District could achieve cost … The District is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. There are two schools in operation within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/forestville-central-school-district-transportation-operations-andUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-137
… a 2008 Longevity Bonus Payment which was less than the new entitlement: SA, SR, SN, G9, F8, DR, SG, S9, SK, SD, SY, … the Laws of 2008, which implements agreements between the State and various bargaining units and legislation for … 4/3/08 are entitled to the difference between the new amount and the amount received if the employee was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-137-april-2008-retroactive-judicial-longevity-bonus-jlo-adjustmentTown of Grafton – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-113-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Towns progress as of March 29 2016 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in August 20
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/05/20/town-grafton-audit-follow-2013m-113-fOpinion 92-35
… of taxes (see §924[2]), but prior to the expiration of the warrant for the collection of those taxes (see §904[1]) in … of a statute (see, e.g., Chatlos v McGoldrick , 302 NY 380, 388). In this regard, we believe, as explained below, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-35Eliminate Notary Requirement on Membership Application
… the requirement that an application for membership in the New York State and Local Employees’ Retirement System or the New York State … the requirement that an application for membership in the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/eliminate-notary-requirement-membership-applicationWelcome New Members
… If youre a new NYSLRS member you can find handy resources in one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/new-membersDiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… spending at three affordable housing complexes show a need for greater oversight of the Mitchell-Lama program by the New … provides affordable rental and cooperative housing to middle-income families across the state. HPD oversees 93 … $459,744 at Arverne/Nordeck, and $43,104 at York Hill. Reasons given for the extended vacancy periods included HPD’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1159
… and reduction rate will not be repaid. This is consistent with the APSU, NYSCOPBA or Council 82 Deficit Reduction Plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1159-repayment-compensation-taken-deficit-reduction-plans-employeesCity of Batavia – Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services (2013M-296)
… 6, 2013. Background The City of Batavia is located in Genesee County and has a population of 15,645. The City is governed by a … but rather by the City Manager. We found exceptions with the procurement of goods and/or services from certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/24/city-batavia-awarding-contracts-goods-and-services-2013m-296City of Middletown – Selected Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-56)
… the City’s purchasing practices, Council oversight, and IT for the period January 1, 2011, to July 9, 2012. Background The City of Middletown City is located in Orange County and has a population of approximately … City officials also did not have a written agreement with one of eight professional service providers we tested. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/05/31/city-middletown-selected-financial-operations-and-information-technology-2013m-56DiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight
… in Niagara , Tompkins and Wyoming counties failed to adequately monitor project approvals or results, according … communities, but without adequate safeguards in place the effectiveness of these efforts cannot be measured. While … reports from project owners, which is not considered a best practice. Wyoming County IDA IDA officials failed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-ida-audits-reveal-need-improved-project-oversight