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C.H. Evans Hook and Ladder Company No. 3 – Missing Funds (2013M-194)
… funds during the period October 2009 to December 2012. In addition, during this period, the President made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/01/ch-evans-hook-and-ladder-company-no-3-missing-funds-2013m-194Ordinary Death Benefit – New Career Plan
… accident. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently … of absence (with or without pay); While you are receiving Workers’ Compensation or other employer-funded benefits, for … on an authorized medical leave of absence, or receiving Workers’ Compensation or other employer-funded benefits, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/ordinary-death-benefitAdditional Service Credit for Unused, Unpaid Sick Leave – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL). To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly from public … and you’re two months short, your sick leave credit can’t make up the difference. Qualify for a better retirement … credit, but you only have 19½, your sick leave credit can’t be used to reach the 20-year calculation. Increase your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-service-credit-unused-unpaid-sick-leaveFinal Average Salary – Article 14 Benefits
… Your pension is based on your years of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). FAS is the average of the wages you earned during any 36 consecutive months of service when your earnings were highest. This is usually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/final-average-salaryOrdinary Death Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… accident. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/ordinary-death-benefitCity of New Rochelle - Elevator Inspections (2018M-62)
… action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the City’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/30/city-new-rochelle-elevator-inspections-2018m-62Beacon City School District -- Budget Review (B6-15-4)
… evaluation of the District’s preliminary budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year. Background Chapter 308 of the … with the fiscal year during which the local government is authorized to issue obligations and for each subsequent … fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their preliminary budget for the next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/beacon-city-school-district-budget-review-b6-15-4Town of Ashland – Long-Term Planning (2024M-114)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Ashland … and he shared that both the Town’s salt shed and highway garage need costly repairs. Key Recommendations Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/24/town-ashland-long-term-planning-2024m-114DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Nearly Flat in July
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 0.2% in July compared to July 2023, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local … the same time last year. “There was little growth in local sales tax collections in July compared to last year,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-flat-julyRoslyn Union Free School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory Records (2024M-91)
… sufficiently detailed, up-to-date inventory records. The IT inventory list included at least 400 active IT devices … The fixed asset report did not contain serial numbers for 435 devices; complete descriptions, including … District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations but indicated they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/02/21/roslyn-union-free-school-district-information-technology-equipmentOutstanding Violations (Follow-Up)
… Our initial report, issued on December 1, 2011 found that New York City Department of Buildings (Department) managers … corrected and continued to pose an immediate threat to life and safety. The objective of our follow-up was to assess … to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this review. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/15/outstanding-violations-followVehicle and Heavy Equipment Purchase Program (Follow-Up)
… did not follow required procedures to ensure that the acquisition of vehicles and heavy equipment was justified. In … of Interest Long Island Power Authority: Vehicle Acquisition, Use, and Disposition (2006-S-114) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/03/vehicle-and-heavy-equipment-purchase-program-followOnondaga County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-3)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, … and consistently, provide a system of internal controls to account for and safeguard these funds. Key Findings Although … established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/09/26/onondaga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-3SUNY Bulletin No. SU-356
… records rejected by PayServ. Agency Actions: SUNY agency payroll officers should no longer enter or modify SUNY 403(b) … contribution changes through the SUNY Retirement at Work portal. Depending on the timing of submissions, 403(b) … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. Questions regarding SUNY’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-356-process-change-sunys-voluntary-403b-savings-planOneida County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-3)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through October 12, 2023. … established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2021 through October 12 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2023/12/29/oneida-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-3Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District – Facilities Department Overtime (2023M-120)
… officials properly approved and monitored the Facilities Department’s overtime costs. Key Findings District officials … 10 employees a total of $36,734 in overtime to conduct 270 building checks. However, officials lacked the required building check forms to support that 267 building checks were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/01/dobbs-ferry-union-free-school-district-facilities-department-overtimePutnam Northern Westchester County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Overtime (2023M-82)
… Paid $5,445 to employees who charged a full day to their leave accruals while working a partial day. Had employees only charged leave for the hours not worked, the overtime payments may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/11/17/putnam-northern-westchester-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-overtimeTioga County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-1)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2020 through … may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/07/14/tioga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-1Wayne County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-6)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Wayne County (County) Probation Department (Department) … officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wayne-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-6Suffolk County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-9)
… As a result, some victims may never receive the payments to which they are entitled. Officials are unnecessarily … holding nearly $1.3 million that should be used to pay victims with unsatisfied restitution orders. Some of … did not establish adequate policies and procedures to enforce and monitor restitution orders. 22 of the 44 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/suffolk-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-9