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Penfield Central School District – Procurement (2022M-76)
… could not support they properly sought competition for purchases totaling $7.9 million: Subject to competitive … did not complete a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis for the District’s land purchase inclusive of State … Officials could not provide written justification for selecting the parcel that was purchased or an analysis or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/21/penfield-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-76Chestertown Fire District – Claims Processing (2016M-387)
… properly authorized and approved prior to payment and for valid District purposes for the period January 1, 2015 through July 31, 2016. … Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $442,000. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/24/chestertown-fire-district-claims-processing-2016m-387Romulus Central School District - Financial Condition Management and State Transportation Aid (2018M-136)
… the financial condition. District officials applied for all entitled State transportation aid for new bus purchases. Key Findings The Board-adopted 2014-15 … years (2013-14 through 2016-17) without using this money for debt service payments. District officials did not apply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/romulus-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-stateOrange Lake Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2015M-146)
… of our audit was to examine the District’s budget process for the period January 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015. … an elected five-member Board of Commissioners. The budget for 2015 totals approximately $1.45 million. Key Findings The Board did not adopt any written policies or procedures for preparing the annual budget. Budgets did not contain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/09/25/orange-lake-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2015m-146Town of Plymouth – Board Oversight (2016M-190)
… (PPSI); disbursements; and the Board’s annual audit, for the period January 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds for the 2016 fiscal year total approximately $1.24 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/26/town-plymouth-board-oversight-2016m-190Training
… Earnings Training Balance of Contract for SUNY Employees and Pay Equity for Institution Teachers Balance of Contract Worksheet - … Visit the Office of Operations Training Resources page for links to the presentations, reference materials and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/trainingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2039
… Institution checks dated 07/15/2021 and are now eligible for retroactive salary and/or additional pay increases are … Association of New York State, Inc (PBANYS) provided for the change to the overtime denominator which resulted in … and processed overtime and pre-shift briefing adjustments for affected employees. As a result of the retroactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2039-systematically-calculated-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-adjustmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … fund balance was in excess of the statutory limit for all three years examined, ranging from 5 to 9 percent of … Cohoes City School District – Budgeting (Albany County) For the 2012-13 through 2014-15 fiscal years, the district’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsAnnual Audit
… The Board processed claims totaling nearly $720 million for four sole custody funds in 2017 – the Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second Injury Fund and the Fund for Reopened Cases. Board staff enter claims data for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/annual-auditCity of Johnstown – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2015M-75)
… were maintained over the City’s payroll procedures for the period January 1, 2014 through January 31, 2015. … six-member Common Council. General fund expenditures for 2014 totaled approximately $13.8 million. Key Findings … Council did not establish written policies and procedures for preparing and disbursing the payroll or for maintaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/17/city-johnstown-internal-controls-over-payroll-2015m-75Albany Public Library – Leave Accruals (2015M-293)
… Library’s internal controls over employee leave accruals for the period January 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014. … by an elected nine-member Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $9.4 million. Key Finding The … a standard leave request form or other formal procedure for employees to request leave time and for supervisors to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/02/12/albany-public-library-leave-accruals-2015m-293Lackawanna City School District - Tuition (2019M-59)
… Findings District officials did not review tuition charges for accuracy. As a result, the District was incorrectly billed for nine students, resulting in overpayments totaling $5,300 for eight students and an underpayment of $900 for one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/lackawanna-city-school-district-tuition-2019m-59SUNY Bulletin No. SU-140
… University Professions has requested a new deduction code for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company for a personal line of insurance products (auto, home, renters) for their members. OSC Actions OSC will process deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-140-new-deduction-code-536-liberty-mutual-insuranceOpinion 88-21
… to construct recreational building in which room(s) used for public meetings) VILLAGE LAW, §7-730(1): Park trust funds … (1) May park trust funds be used to construct a building for public recreation purposes? (2) May a village rent one of the rooms in the recreation building for holding public meetings, provided that the rental money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-21State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District To Support Community Banking in South Bronx
… areas across the state where there is a demonstrated need for banking services. Bronx Community District 9 (CD 9) is … that New Yorkers know that the department is working for them, making sure that financial services are both … forward in expanding access to essential banking services for our community. I want to thank Governor Kathy Hochul, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newOpinion 90-51
… COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (use of surcharge revenues for establishment of an enhanced emergency telephone service) … imposed on customers within a municipality to pay for the establishment of an enhanced emergency telephone system may be expended only for "system costs", i.e., costs associated with obtaining and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-51XIV.9 Statewide Financial System Imaging and Attachment Guidance – XIV. Special Procedures
… Modules as soon as possible to assist with the transition. For the remaining SFS modules, online agencies may use SFS to … use the attachments in SFS as the sole document repository for their official records after ensuring compliance with the requirements. For all SFS modules, exceptions to the policy may exist due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv9-statewide-financial-system-imaging-and-attachment-guidanceXIII.2.A Expense Report Mandatory Header Fields – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… populated in the expense report, and the required format for the fields. Please note that SFS will not allow an … in any mandatory field is in an incorrect format. For additional instruction on this topic, visit job aid … Mandatory Fields – Travel-Related Expense Reports For all travel-related expense reports (i.e., expense reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2a-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsVII.9 Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… costs refer to those disbursements incurred by the State for the benefit of its employees and includes the costs to the State, as an employer, for Retirement plans, Social Security, Health Insurance, … etc.) costs. Statutory Authority Statutory authority for assessing, collecting and making payments from funds of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsXVI.4.A Cash and Investments – XVI. Financial Reporting
… GASB Statement No. 28 – Accounting and Financial Reporting for Securities Lending Transactions (GASB Codification … The State maintains approximately 3,000 bank accounts for various purposes at locations throughout the State. Bank … of certain accounts. The State holds investments both for its own benefit and as an agent for other parties. Major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4a-cash-and-investments