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Riverhead Central School District – Financial Operations (2025M-64)
… receive complete and accurate financial information in a timely manner to enable them to monitor financial … the Board with complete and accurate information in a timely manner to enable them to monitor the District’s … New York State General Municipal Law, Section 2116-a (3)(c) of the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/riverhead-central-school-district-financial-operations-2025m-64Opinion 93-24
… Appropriations and Expenditures (construction of permanent outdoor competitive sports facility) -- Powers and Duties (construction of permanent outdoor competitive sports facility) PARKS AND RECREATION -- Facilities (construction of outdoor competitive sports facility by fire district) TOWN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24Oversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency (Follow-Up)
… York State, 13,002 live in areas outside of New York City (NYC). Counties throughout the State utilize hotels and motels … to local Social Services Districts (SSDs) and to the NYC Department of Homeless Services, but remains responsible … and county health offices across the State, excluding NYC, which are responsible for permitting and inspecting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residency-followGrand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… whether the Grand Gorge Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured officials did not have … 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 ethics, as required by law. A Commissioner had a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151Opinion 89-45
… the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for attorney employed as counsel to zoning board … of appeals be paid by a fixed annual amount for specified services plus a designated hourly rate for specified additional services. You ask whether a town may pay an attorney employed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-45SUNY Bulletin No. SU-177
… have the FICA status option of “ER FICA Exmpt” available in PayServ, as the code will be inactivated. Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-177-expiration-hire-actCUNY Bulletin No. CU-421
… on the portion of employer paid Social Security taxes for qualified employees during employment between 3/19/10 and … 12/31/10. (Please refer to Payroll Bulletin Number CU-414 for additional information). The HIRE Act expires on 12/31/10; therefore, the Social Security tax for employers resumes effective 1/1/2011 and employee records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-421-expiration-hire-actSchuyler County Industrial Development Agency – Project and Sublease Approval and Monitoring (2014M-369)
… for recourse and plans for implementation or potential penalties for projects that do not meet their goals. Key … monitor projects and subleases and ensure compliance with agreement terms. Enforce recapture provisions if a sublessee … expectations or comply with project or sublease agreement terms. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/schuyler-county-industrial-development-agency-project-andEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… report, Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law ( 2018-S-7 ). About the Program In 1972, a tragic … legislation to amend the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. The amendment, Article 19-A: Special … audit report Enforcement of Article 19A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law 2018S7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followIII.3 Scope of the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… The scope of the Statewide Financial System (SFS) includes the last three … The scope of the Statewide Financial System includes the last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii3-scope-sfsMedicaid Program – Cost of Pharmacy Services Under Managed Care
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) obtained Medicaid pharmacy services under managed care in an economical manner. The audit covered the period … To determine whether the Department of Health Department obtained Medicaid pharmacy services under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-cost-pharmacy-services-under-managed-careDiNapoli: Nine Million New Yorkers Employed, Highest Count Since 2008
… Recession, more than 9.1 million New Yorkers were working in 2016, according to a report released today by State … York’s diverse workforce is a key strength as we compete in today’s global economy," DiNapoli said. "Statewide, … saw unemployment decline sharply from 2011 to 2016, in half of those markets, the number of people with jobs also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nine-million-new-yorkers-employed-highest-count-2008Town of Harpersfield – Claims Auditing (2024M-71)
… Key Findings The Board did not properly audit claims to determine whether the claims represented actual and … contain sufficient details or itemization for the Board to make the necessary determinations required for a proper claims audit. 30 claims totaling $69,281 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/16/town-harpersfield-claims-auditing-2024m-71Village of Solvay – Financial Management (2023M-49)
… (Board) and officials monitored budgets and managed the electric fund’s financial condition. Key Findings The Board … and Village officials did not develop a budget for the electric fund and adequately manage its financial condition. From 2016-17 through 2020-21, the electric fund’s total net assets declined by approximately $9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/07/14/village-solvay-financial-management-2023m-49St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency and Local Development Corporation – Disbursements (2021M-174)
… Did not perform supervisory reviews of canceled check images and journal entries. Paid $300,000 during our audit … invoices. Key Recommendations Review canceled check images and journal entries to provide additional oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/01/21/st-lawrence-county-industrial-development-agency-and-local-development-corporationTown of Springfield – Credit Card Purchases (2020M-138)
… the Town of Springfield’s (Town) Board ensured credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate … Key Findings The Town Board (Board) did not ensure credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes or approved before payment. Credit card statements were mailed to the prior Supervisor and not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/07/town-springfield-credit-card-purchases-2020m-138Otselic Valley Central School District – Procurement (2022M-58)
… totaling $35,038, officials did not seek competition for a transportation efficiency study ($32,500), purchases of … and information technology equipment ($8,512), or for the school District’s attorney that was paid $21,038 … and did not help ensure officials sought competition for goods and services. Key Recommendations Update the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/otselic-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-58DiNapoli: External Risks Threaten NYC Budget
… risks, it has record reserves to use if needed and Mayor de Blasio plans to expand the citywide savings program to … city projects budget gaps of $3.3 billion in FY 2019, $2.5 billion in FY 2020 and $1.8 billion in FY 2021. Still, the … Trust, which now has a balance of $4 billion. Mayor de Blasio has indicated that the city will continue to expand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-external-risks-threaten-nyc-budgetState Agencies Bulletin No. 1599
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the April 2017 Longevity Payment for Long-Term Seasonal … Employees. Affected Employees Seasonal hourly employees of the Department of Environmental Conservation and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1599-april-2017-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-paymentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-286
… Period 1L. Earnings Code: JLP Effective Date: 04/02/2020 OT Eff Date: 04/02/2020 Annual Addl Earnings: See OSC Actions … Period 1L. Earnings Code: JLP Effective Date: 04/02/2020 OT Eff Date: 04/02/2020 Annual Addl Earnings: See OSC Actions … Payment Amount 4 – 7 years 2013 through 2016 $2,300 8 – 12 years 2008 through 2012 $4,700 13 or more years 1976-2007 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-286-april-2020-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial