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Enforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements
… or enhance quality of service. These conditions are listed in Commission Orders (Orders), and any violation of an … inspects utility facilities; conducts and participates in hearings; oversees management and operations audits; and … and gas utilities’ performance related to benchmarks set in utility performance plans. Key Findings The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/03/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreementsArchived Publications
… 2017. Access to these materials is being maintained for historical reference purposes only. Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Results for Municipalities: Four-Year Review, 2013-2016 - 9/27/2017 Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Results for School Districts: Four-Year Review - 1/25/2017 Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/archived-publicationsTown of Carmel - Procurement (2019M-179)
… Town officials procured goods and services according to the purchasing policy and General Municipal Law (GML). Key … The Board-adopted procurement policy does not provide a clear method for procuring professional services. The Town … Key Recommendations Revise the procurement policy to provide a clear method for procuring professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-carmel-procurement-2019m-179Medicaid Program – Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B
… 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009. Background Medicare is a federal health program for the elderly and disabled. It consists of several parts. Medicare Part B helps pay for … 2009. These services were provided in outpatient settings such as doctors' offices, clinics, and health centers. Some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/09/medicaid-program-overpayments-services-also-covered-medicare-part-bBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… disruption. Assemble a Team – Assemble a team responsible for drafting an IT contingency plan for management’s review and approval. The team should include … are of greater severity and demand immediate attention. For example, if the payroll process is identified as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practicesCity of Johnstown – Financial Management (2020M-134)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Johnstown (City) officials maintained accurate and … and 2017 and had not filed the reports for 2018 or 2019 as of December 2, 2020. Without accurate financial records, the … respond to our findings and recommendations within 30 days of the exit conference, but they did not respond. … Determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/19/city-johnstown-financial-management-2020m-134Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District - Procurement (2020M-173)
… professional services. We tested 14 vendors paid a total of $3,961,336 and found that District officials used a … we reviewed, they did not seek competition for three out of the six professional service providers in the past five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/briarcliff-manor-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-173State Agencies Bulletin No. 1808
… Employees All employees who received a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for calendar year 2019 are affected. … According to IRS Publication 5, (Circular E) for 2019, and the Instructions for Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement), employers are required to furnish each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1808-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2019State Agencies Bulletin No. 1807
… to the recommendations of the Committee on Legislative and Executive Compensation established by Chapter 59 of the … *The salaries for Commissioners in Tiers C and D will be authorized by the Executive and DOB will provide further guidance. See attached for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1807-january-1-2020-salary-increases-executive-law-section-169-commissionersCortland County - Financial Management and Reporting (2019M-162)
… had accurate and complete financial information with which to manage operations. Key Findings The Legislature failed to adequately oversee the County’s finances. The Legislature: Failed to address extended vacancies in key financial positions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/11/27/cortland-county-financial-management-and-reporting-2019m-162City of Long Beach - Payments for Unused Leave Accruals (2019M-68)
… in separation payments to 43 City officers and employees, of which $513,925 in payments to 10 individuals appear inconsistent with the City’s code of ordinances (City Code) and/or collective bargaining … time other than at separation from service. In the absence of specific authorization for such payments, we question the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/12/11/city-long-beach-payments-unused-leave-accruals-2019m-68Town of Chili - Financial Management and Cash Receipts (2019M-167)
… Adopted unrealistic budget estimates, which resulted in operating surpluses, unused appropriated fund balances and increasing fund balances in the general and highway funds. Did not adopt a multiyear … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response letter. … To determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-chili-financial-management-and-cash-receipts-2019m-167Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-35
… 2019 Shift Lump Sum Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the CSEA Operational Service Unit – BU03 in the Department of Transportation are affected. Background … The 2019 Shift Lump Sum Payment should be processed in Administration Pay Period 17L, paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-35-2019-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonSUNY Bulletin No. SU-288
… is to notify agencies of the new voluntary deduction code for Pet Insurance. Affected Employees Members of United … UUP Pet Insurance. The vendor will submit all transactions for enrollments, cancellations, and/or changes in a weekly file. Agency update access is not available for this deduction. Agency Actions Agencies must notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-288-new-voluntary-pet-insurance-deduction-code-490-employeesState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Proposed SEC Rule Changes
… SEC's proposals are two of the most significant actions to restrict shareholder rights in the SEC’s history. There is no credible evidence to support the need for these proposals, and if … corporate accountability, entrench managements’ opposition to shareholder proposals and increase costs for investors. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-proposed-sec-rule-changesX.3.B OSC Vendor Registration – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Vendor to the Statewide Vendor File of this Chapter for more information) single payment vendors ID (see Section 3.B - Single Payment Vendor Add of this Chapter for more information) and special use vendor ID (see Section … 3.B - Special Use Vendor ID Request of this Chapter for more information). Agencies initiate the process by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x3b-osc-vendor-registrationX.3.A Agency Vendor Registration – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… requires agencies to obtain all necessary information for any individual or entity not already registered as a New … W-9 also allows New York State to support State requests for the IRS to waive potential imposed penalties due to 1099 … 301.6724-1. Please see Section 10 - Record Retention for Vendor Records of this Chapter for more information on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x3a-agency-vendor-registrationDays Worked – Enhanced Reporting
… the days worked for your employees is a crucial part of employer reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/days-workedNew York Mills Union Free School District – Procurement (2020M-79)
… Determine whether District officials sought competition for the purchase of good and services not subject to … District officials did not always seek competition for purchases that are not subject to competitive bidding. … duties. Officials did not always seek competition for professional services. No competition was sought for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/02/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-79SUNY Bulletin No. SU-296
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … 21P employees will end 06/10/2020. However, the status of 21P employees will remain as Active on the Job Data page. … Service – SUNY Time Entry payment exceeds the perimeters of the chart and there are no comments from the agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-296-2020-suny-summer-sessions-payments-1