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Dutchess County – Contract Monitoring (2023M-142)
… ensured that contracted vendors provided services in accordance with contract terms, and that payments were … certain services with contracted vendors were provided in accordance with contract terms and payments were … budget reports detailing services rendered were provided in accordance with contract terms. In addition, department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/08/09/dutchess-county-contract-monitoring-2023m-142Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi – Financial Management (2024M-21)
… District at Delhi (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund balance … School District at Delhi District Board of Education Board and District officials properly managed fund balance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/delaware-academy-central-school-district-delhi-financial-management-2024mState Agencies Bulletin No. 817
… who work 8 hour days and are paid 1,520 straight time hours during a fiscal year are entitled to a lump sum payment … following the period in which the employee reached 1,520 hours. In addition, employees who have qualified for the lump … lump sum payment equal to the number of straight time hours paid over 1,520 at an hourly rate of $1.45 per hour. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/817-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 829
… who work 8 hour days and are paid 1,520 straight time hours during a fiscal year are entitled to a lump sum payment … following the period in which the employee reached 1,520 hours. In addition, employees who have qualified for the lump … lump sum payment equal to the number of straight time hours paid over 1,520 at an hourly rate of $1.45 per hour. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/829-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 174
… for updating Employee Type on the Position Data 2 panel and provide procedures for processing earnings for … now change the Employee Type field on the Position Data 2 panel from H (hourly) to E (exception hourly) and from E … that reflects Type H (hourly) on the Position Data 2 panel, the employee will be paid only when the agency enters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/174-changing-employee-type-hourly-and-exception-hourly-employeesTown of New Hudson – Tax Collection (2021M-2)
… (Town) Town Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited and remitted real property tax collections in a timely and accurate … weekly, as required. Key Recommendation Remit all real property tax collections, penalties and interest to the … Town Town Clerk Clerk recorded deposited and remitted real property tax collections in a timely and accurate manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/01/town-new-hudson-tax-collection-2021m-2Town of New Windsor – Information Technology (2020M-137)
… training. Have a disaster recovery plan. Ensure online banking agreements comply with New York State General … of IT assets and data against loss or destruction. Ensure online banking agreements comply with GML, and that those who perform online banking transactions are familiar with its content. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/23/town-new-windsor-information-technology-2020m-137Village of Depew - Purchasing (2018M-158)
… 17 purchases totaling approximately $124,000 showed no evidence quotes were obtained. Key Recommendations Seek the … of quotes as required by the purchasing policy. Retain evidence of quotes or Village officials’ attempts to obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-depew-purchasing-2018m-158Town of Rutland – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-19)
… report all collections accurately and in a timely manner. For example: Due to deficiencies in the records, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-rutland-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-19Village of Addison – Payroll (2024M-12)
… Board Oversight (2024M-8) ). The Board did not ensure the former Clerk-Treasurer 1 accurately paid wages and leave … and two that left employment during the audit period. The former Clerk-Treasurer overpaid employees and made … and tried to pay herself an additional $26,613. The former Clerk-Treasurer failed to adhere to the established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-payroll-2024m-12Caledonia Joint Fire District – Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning (2024M-102)
… also did not develop a written vehicle and equipment replacement plan and three Board members did not know when these items needed to be replaced or their estimated replacement costs. Although the District had a capital … the Board Chair’s original estimated vehicle and equipment replacement needs indicated the District would need $2.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/11/08/caledonia-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-102Wyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review (B19-7-1)
… (5 percent). Variances were largely due to overestimated State aid ($1.6 million or 4 percent), outside services ($2.4 … million. Variances will be largely due to overestimated State aid ($733,166 or 2 percent), outside services ($1.1 … taxes. Key Recommendations Pay careful attention to State aid estimates and other guidance, and make the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b19-7-1Town of Walton – Incompatible Duties (2016M-309)
… was to review the Supervisor’s appointment of a bookkeeper and internal controls over the receipts and disbursements processes for the period January 1, 2015 … The Town of Walton is located in Delaware County and has a population of approximately 5,600. The Town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-walton-incompatible-duties-2016m-309DiNapoli Issues Report on Transparency of Village Fiscal Activities
… with financial reporting and other requirements. By law, a village’s chief fiscal officer (CFO) is required to file an … to the public and provides detailed information about the village’s financial position and results of operations, and … raises questions about the financial standing of the village as well as the general effectiveness of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-issues-report-transparency-village-fiscal-activitiesInvesting in New York
… spur economic growth and create and retain jobs. In-State Private Equity Investment Program This program invests in private equity funds that target technology-based startups …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/investing-new-yorkNYS Payroll Online
… NYS Payroll Online is a service that allows you to view and update your employee payroll information and opt out of receiving paper pay stubs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/nyspoUpdate Your Contact Information
… listed in your Retirement Online profile is current. Retirees Update your delivery preferences to receive an email … Its important for NYSLRS members and retirees to keep their contact information up to date to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/update-your-contact-informationMohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… efforts aim to revitalize the economic hubs including Utica and Rome." The report examines the counties of Fulton, … over half of the region's population, many of whom live in Utica (60,635) and Rome (32,473). Hamilton County has the … economic partners such as the Oneida Nation and the Utica Comets, our billion dollar tourism industry draws visitors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existFar Rockaway Pre-School Provider "Investor" Pleads Guilty in Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… Child Development Center." "Government funds are not free money and those who treat such funds as their own … expected to be sentenced to one to three years in state prison. However, if he fails to honor all of the terms of the … he will be immediately sentenced to two to six years in prison. District Attorney Brown pointed out that New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/far-rockaway-pre-school-provider-investor-pleads-guilty-theft-education-funds-intended-special-needsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York State Budget for SFY 2022-23
… businesses, boost wages for health care workers, make green investments and extend relief programs to assist those … small businesses boost wages for health care workers make green investments and extend relief programs to assist those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-state-budget-sfy-2022-23