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Town of Pharsalia – Board Oversight (2018M-59)
… Determine whether the Town Board (Board) in the Town of Pharsalia (Town) provided adequate oversight of financial operations. Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate oversight of financial operations, which allowed the former Town … Determine whether the Town Board Board in the Town of Pharsalia Town provided adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/24/town-pharsalia-board-oversight-2018m-59The Common Retirement Fund – Employer Contributions and Rates
… Fund (the Fund) holds and invests the money used to pay NYSLRS benefits. As the trustee of the Fund, New York … Common Retirement Fund holds and invests the money used to pay NYSLRS benefitslearn about its three main sources of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/common-retirement-fundTravel Advisory No. 17
… , the employee’s supervisor and the agency are responsible for ensuring its employees, particularly those assigned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/17-agency-provided-meals-state-employeesOther Bulletin No. 24
… Oth -4.167% D3F 11-12 SCF DRP Repayment D4F 12-13 SCF DRP -2.500% R4F 12-13 SCF Retro DRP -2.500% D5F 12-13 SCF DRP Oth -2.500% D6F 12-13 SCF DRP … of Treasury, per instructions in Payroll Bulletin No. 908 . Checks issued to eligible employees who are now …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-24-repayment-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOversight of Smart Schools Bond Act Funds
… Objective To determine whether the State Education Department … is monitoring the use of Smart Schools Bond Act funds to ensure that school districts have appropriately utilized them for their intended purpose. … To determine whether the State Education Department is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/oversight-smart-schools-bond-act-fundsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-141
… Discretionary Salary Increases for UUP (BU08) employees. Payment of the increase is at the discretion of the College … on the eligibility date of 6/30/07 and on the date of payment. Agency Actions Agencies are required to complete UUP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-141-uup-1-discretionary-increaseUnderstanding Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… For additional terms and descriptions, refer to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) website … used for GASB are the same as the assumptions used in the annual actuarial valuation, including a 5.9% discount … and the Pension Plan’s NPL. Pension Expense Changes in the Net Pension Liability, recognized in the current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/understanding-your-gasb-reportXVI.3.D Basis of Accounting/Measurement Focus – XVI. Financial Reporting
… in GASB Statement 63, the basis of accounting refers to when revenues, expenditures, expenses, and transfers - and … measures those transactions and events of the period that have increased or decreased the resources available for … statements omit recognition of assets and liabilities not arising from cash transactions. Therefore, they rarely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3d-basis-accountingmeasurement-focusFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in jail for his theft of $23,000 in village funds. “Halstead was elected to serve his community but chose instead to steal from it,” … former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in jail for his theft of $23000 in village funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsAkron Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-195)
… debt reserve funds. Taxpayers might have realized $775,000 in cumulative tax savings if the Board maintained the same … officials should: Ensure unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with statute. Adopt realistic budgets based on … to pay related debt. District officials disagreed with us in many instances; however, they indicated they plan to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/akron-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-195State Agencies Bulletin No. 2131
… agencies with instructions for processing the 2022-2023 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment … in an agency-directed training program designed to promote firearms proficiency and safety. This program shall be … with State fiscal years. Effective Dates: The 2022-2023 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2131-2022-2023-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1105
… assistance program is excluded from taxable wages. Amounts in excess of $5,250 must be reported and are subject to … Federal, State, Local, Social Security and Medicare taxes. A qualified program may benefit only the employee. A program that provides benefits to a spouse or dependents of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1105-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1362
… of the 2011-2016 DMNA Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1362-2014-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-andSUNY Bulletin No. SU-271
… Purpose To provide instructions to agencies for processing the 2017 M/C $600 Lump Sum Payment. Affected … president Background Chapter 263 of Laws of 2018 provides for a one-time $600 Lump Sum payment for MC BU13 employees to be distributed at the discretion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-271-2017-state-university-new-york-suny-management-andTown of Perrysburg – Supervisor’s Fiscal Responsibilities (2014M-169)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Supervisor’s financial … 1, 2013 through March 21, 2014. Background The Town of Perrysburg is located in Cattaruagus County, has … Findings The Clerk and a bookkeeper perform virtually all of the Supervisor’s financial duties with little oversight. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/10/town-perrysburg-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2014m-169Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … The board accumulated unexpended surplus funds totaling $2.4 million without a long-term plan for its use. The board did not audit claims prior to payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsEfforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes (2019-S-61) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance is making adequate efforts, in accordance with Department policy, to collect unpaid amounts—including taxes, interest, penalties, and fees—from delinquent individual and business taxpayers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s61-response.pdfReport on Estimated Receipts and Disbursements State Fiscal Years 2014-15 through 2016-17, November 2014
This Report on Estimated Receipts and Disbursements is intended to enhance analysis and discussion of the State’s economic condition and the State Budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-receipts-disbursements-2014-17.pdfReport on Estimated Receipts and Disbursements, State Fiscal Years 2013-14 through 2015-16, November 2013
This report on Estimated Receipts and Disbursements is intended to enhance analysis and discussion of the State’s economic condition and the State Budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-receipts-disbursements-2013-16.pdfReport on Estimated Receipts and Disbursements State Fiscal Years 2016-17 through 2018-19, November 2016
This Report on Estimated Receipts and Disbursements is intended to enhance analysis and discussion of the State’s economic condition and the State Budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-receipts-disbursements-2016-19.pdf