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Town of Chemung – Conflict of Interest (2022M-176)
… Town of Chemung (Town) officials had prohibited interests in Town contracts. Key Findings Two Board members are the … to the Town, totaling $5,931, during our audit period. In accordance with New York State General Municipal Law … the Board members were deemed to have an interest in each of the contracts. As no statutory exceptions applied …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-chemung-conflict-interest-2022m-176Grand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… District purposes and audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not ensure there were … no prohibited conflicts of interest and allowed claims to be paid prior to audit and approval. The Board did not adopt a code of … District purposes and audited and approved prior to payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151DiNapoli Announces Improvements to College Savings Plan to Save Money for College
… announced today. "Now's the time to take advantage of the improvements we're making to New York's 529 College … DiNapoli said. "We're making it easier for New Yorkers of all income levels to invest in their loved one's future, as the cost of obtaining a college education continues to rise. NY's 529 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-announces-improvements-college-savings-plan-save-money-collegeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-244
… after March 31, 2012. Effective with the first checks in April 2013 legislation required the employee contribution … all PayServ job records, as well as agencies that are not in PayServ. The employee contribution rates are: Wages … 2017 Eligibility Criteria Tier 6 TIAA members who enrolled in the ORP between April 1, 2012 and December 31, 2013 Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-244-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-tiaa-optional-retirementSUNY Bulletin No. SU-255
… Purpose To provide SUNY agencies with instructions on how to update a Tier 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the … To provide SUNY agencies with instructions on how to update a Tier 6 employees Retirement Plan page due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-255-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-tiaa-optional-retirementEnglish Language Learners Programs
… 2023. About the Program According to the U.S. Department of Education, there is a well-documented achievement gap … English Language Learners (ELLs)—students who, by reason of foreign birth or ancestry, speak or understand a language … enrollments are on the rise in New York, with the number of ELL students outside of New York City increasing 8% from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/18/english-language-learners-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1111
… D-280. Cash Merit Award Guidelines The Cash Merit Award is a lump sum payment that is not added to the employee’s basic annual salary. The eligibility period for Cash Merit Awards is 4/1/10 to 3/31/12. An employee may receive more than one (1) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1111-cash-merit-awards-managementconfidential-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1176
… and Eligibility Criteria Payment Amount/Eligibility Period A $175.00 Tool Allowance payment is payable for the period of 4/1/11 through 3/31/12. Salaried Employees A Tool Allowance is … to work, provided the return to the payroll is prior to 4/1/13. Hourly Employees Pursuant to an understanding between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1176-2012-tool-allowance-payment-csea-operational-services-unit-bargainingState Agencies Bulletin No. 820
… Affected Employees Certain salaried and hourly employees in the CSEA Operational Services Unit (BU03) in eligible agencies and titles Effective Date(s) Payment may be submitted in Pay Period 7L, paychecks dated 7/17/08 (Institution) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/820-june-2008-tool-allowance-payment-csea-operational-services-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 909
… Affected Employees Certain salaried and hourly employees in the CSEA Operational Services Unit (BU03) in eligible agencies and titles Effective Date(s) Payment may be submitted in Pay Period 7L, paychecks dated 7/16/09 (Institution) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/909-june-2009-tool-allowance-payment-csea-operational-services-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 815
… Purpose To provide guidelines and processing procedures for Cash Merit Awards for Fiscal Year 2008-09. Affected Employees Employees working … covered by Section 169 of the Executive Law are ineligible for Cash Merit Awards. Effective Date(s) Immediately … To provide guidelines and processing procedures for Cash Merit Awards for Fiscal Year 200809 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/815-cash-merit-awards-managementconfidential-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 986
… Purpose To provide guidelines and processing procedures for Cash Merit Awards for Fiscal Year 2010-11. Affected Employees Employees working … covered by Section 169 of the Executive Law are ineligible for Cash Merit Awards. Awards may not be provided to … To provide guidelines and processing procedures for Cash Merit Awards for Fiscal Year 201011 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/986-cash-merit-awards-managementconfidential-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1285
… Purpose To provide instructions to agencies for processing the 2013 Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance payment is authorized for eligible M/C employees. Eligibility Criteria and Payment … in the following departments and titles are eligible for the 2013 Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1285-2013-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedDiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… found that food safety inspectors are identifying hundreds of establishments with serious violations, including food … food that has been handled by sick workers. However, many of these food-serving establishments faced no enforcement … could be a recipe for disaster.” The state Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for overseeing New York’s more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyState Police Disability (Section 363-b) – State Police Plan
… age 60; Permanently incapacitated (physically or mentally) and unable to perform your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, … willful negligence, regardless of your years of service; and In the service upon which your membership is based. If …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/state-police-disability-section-363-bDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… was less severe than previous declines since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the spring when … DiNapoli said. “Our local governments are on the forefront of the pandemic response and they need financial aid from the … were down across the board, ranging from a decline of 2 percent in the North Country to a drop of 13.5 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberHate Crime Reporting
… Purpose To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services (Division) adequately monitors … report to the Division include data, such as the number of incident(s) reported, date of the incident(s), bias motivation, and both victim and … To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services Division adequately monitors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingLewiston-Porter Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-14)
… confirm their location and that they were inventoried, and 10 additional IT assets to confirm they were inventoried. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 816
… for a minimum annual Pre-Shift Briefing Pay amount of $1,248 annually. For employees who do not have a full fiscal … Pre-Shift Briefing ( PS2 and PS6 ) received was less than $1,248.00 or $48.00 per pay period for employees who were not … other agencies. For each employee who earned less than $1,248.00 for Pre-Shift Briefing during FY 2007-08: Calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/816-new-query-identifying-employees-bargaining-units-61-and-91-eligible-preState Police Bulletin No. SP-116
… Unit 62). Effective Date(s) Payment will be made in a separate check dated December 9, 2009 Payment Amount and Eligibility Criteria Employees in Bargaining Unit 62 who are on Active or Paid Leave status … November 1, 2009 are eligible for a Holiday Bonus payment in the amount of $1,477. Eligible employees on an approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-116-2009-state-police-holiday-bonus-payment