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Comparison of ERS Benefits
… Below is a comparison of Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) benefits by tier. … 2012 April 1, 2012 and after Vesting After earning 5 years of service credit. Employee Contributions 3% of gross salary until 10 years of membership or service … Tier 6 Benefit Information A comparison of key ERS benefits including vesting contributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefitsCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of … March 7, 2017. Background The New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) is the City agency primarily responsible for addressing public policy and service issues for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyCorporate Governance
… the 2025 Proxy Season (calendar year 2025), the Fund cast 29,674 votes on ballot items at 3,272 company meetings. Voting decisions are made … of a comprehensive clawback policy. Starbucks Corporation 3/25/2026 Against Lead Independent Director and Nominating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… charges totaling $28,555 did not include a pre-approval form or other supporting documentation. Rockland County – … were overestimated by an average of $43,300, or 40%. Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District – Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsAbout this Report – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… This report provides citizens with an overview of the … financial, economic, and demographic information in an easy-to-understand format. The report also presents basic information on trends in State receipts (revenues) and spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/about-reportPayments Allowed in Advance of Audit – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… such as office supplies. The amount of a petty cash fund may be limited by statute. The custodian of the petty cash fund should periodically request reimbursement for the fund by submitting all bills or receipts for purchases made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/payments-allowed-advance-auditMandatory Contributions – Enhanced Reporting
… covered under RSSL Article 15, as modified by Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2012; and Most PFRS Tier 6 members covered under RSSL … Member Contributions page . You should maintain a record of a member’s contribution rates with your payroll records … Most NYSLRS members make contributions a percentage of their earnings toward funding future retirement benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/mandatory-contributionsCopiague Fire District – Credit Card Purchases (2019M-98)
… Objective Determine whether the Board ensured that credit card purchases were necessary, adequately supported and for … legitimate District purposes. Key Findings Of 1,174 credit card charges made during our audit period, 753 totaling … or invoices attached to the claims. Nineteen credit card purchases exceeded the District’s travel meal allowance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-credit-card-purchases-2019m-98Fabius-Pompey Central School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-83)
… whether Fabius-Pompey Central School District (District) claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes … approved prior to payment. Key Findings We reviewed 100 claims totaling approximately $5.3 million and found that … purposes. However, the District needs to improve the claims audit process because some claims were not subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/fabius-pompey-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-83Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2022M-128)
… procured or not procured as required by the BOCES’ regulation on purchasing procedures (Purchasing Regulation). BOCES officials did not: Competitively bid three … equipment totaling $318,454, as required by the Purchasing Regulation. Have support that they obtained the required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/12/02/jefferson-lewis-hamilton-herkimer-oneida-board-cooperative-educational-servicesGreenport Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-30)
… District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school … regulations. Five of the 12 recommended components of mental health that educators should know were not included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/greenport-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newLivonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
Determine whether the Livonia Central School District District used District resources to provide themental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Acttraining requirement to staff
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkRye Neck Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-34)
… Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training to any staff for the 2020-21 school year by … educators should know were not included in the District’s training. District officials did not maintain documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/rye-neck-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newSayville Union Free School District - Purchasing (2019M-69)
… whether District officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings District … a competitive bid as required by District policy. Due to the District’s inconsistent purchasing policies, officials do not have clear guidelines to follow when making purchases and therefore, officials may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/sayville-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2019m-69Brasher Falls Central School District – Financial Condition (2019M-158)
… $5 million. The District also overestimated appropriations by an average of $2.4 million each year or by 10.5 percent. During this time, total reserves increased by $3.9 million. District officials have not developed a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/brasher-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-158Patchogue-Medford Public Library - Non-Payroll Disbursements (2019M-126)
… 76 claims we reviewed that were paid in advance of audit, 26 totaling $59,691 were not of the type legally permitted to … Key Recommendations Develop policies and procedures for banking activities and online purchases. Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2019/10/11/patchogue-medford-public-library-non-payroll-disbursements-2019m-126South Farmingdale Fire District - Financial Condition and Leave Benefits (2018M-29)
… from 2014 through 2016. District officials paid $15,747 for 635 hours of leave benefits that were not authorized by … Recommendations Use surplus funds as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, funding needed reserves or … reducing property taxes. Adopt reasonable budget estimates for appropriations. Establish leave benefits by an employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/05/25/south-farmingdale-fire-district-financial-condition-and-leave-benefitsHarpursville Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-120)
Harpursville Central School District Financial Condition 2018M120
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-120Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency - Project Approval and Monitoring (2019M-160)
… with those specified on the applications and used in the cost-benefit analysis. Continue to compare the actual … IDA officials disagreed with how we presented the findings in the report. Appendix C includes our comments on the issues raised in the IDA’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2019/11/01/onondaga-county-industrial-development-agency-projectSchuyler Heights Fire District – Claims Processing (2014M-124)
… January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. Background The Schuyler Heights Fire District is a district corporation of … Schuyler Heights Fire District Claims Processing 2014M124 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/25/schuyler-heights-fire-district-claims-processing-2014m-124