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DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… were generally operating effectively. However, the town does not maintain records of leave accruals for employees and … Over Vehicle Fuel Inventory (Chautauqua County) The town does not maintain perpetual inventory records to show the … of fuel remaining in inventory at any given time and it does not take periodic physical inventories for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… pressures. “With over $8 billion in reserves and other funds in its health trust, the city has made progress in … a reserve policy that systematizes how it builds up funds for a rainy day. Report Review of the Financial Plan of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesDiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… local governments can rely on available reserve funds to bridge the gap, others may need to take a hard look at … DiNapoli estimates the state’s school districts (excluding New York City and the Big Four city school districts) will … factor was 1.62 percent. Similarly, the 10 cities in New York with fiscal years ending June 30, will have about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroHealth Sciences Charter School – Procurement (2013M-211)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s procurement practices for the period July 1, … services such as janitorial services, school uniforms and kitchen supplies. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/health-sciences-charter-school-procurement-2013m-211Ramapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… degree completion, work experience, difficulty of academic curriculum, and scarcity of a particular skill set needed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensationHomer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… 30, 2013. Background The Homer Central School District is located in Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga and Tompkins … surplus funds and budgeted for expenditures from its reserves in its budgets. Although unexpended surplus and … because District expenditures were significantly less than what had been estimated for those years. Two of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Hancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… Background The Hancock Central School District is located in the Towns of Deposit, Hancock and Tompkins in Delaware County. The District is governed by the Board of … 2010-11, these budgeting practices generated $2.76 million in operating surpluses, which caused the accumulated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187Fairport Central School District – Financial Condition and Capital Improvement Project Expenditures (2013M-23)
… as required by the District’s policy. Expenditures for architectural services were not properly supported. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/19/fairport-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-capitalWyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review (B19-7-1)
… (5 percent). Variances were largely due to overestimated State aid ($1.6 million or 4 percent), outside services ($2.4 … million. Variances will be largely due to overestimated State aid ($733,166 or 2 percent), outside services ($1.1 … taxes. Key Recommendations Pay careful attention to State aid estimates and other guidance, and make the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b19-7-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1763
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies information regarding the outreach and … year. Abandoned Property Law §1422 requires State agencies to perform certain payee notification requirements: In … Law §1422, an initial outreach letter has been sent to all employees with a 2018 uncashed payroll check greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1763-outreach-escheatment-2018-uncashed-payroll-checksSUNY Bulletin No. SU-310
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 10/01/2020 Stipend Increase. Affected … of America/Graduate Student Employees Union, provides for an increase in stipend and an increase in the minimum stipend of two percent (2.00%) for the 2020-2021 academic year. Effective Dates The October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-310-october-2020-stipend-increase-gnsu-employees-representedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1141
… payroll bulletin. Affected Employees Agency Police Services Unit (APSU) in BU 31 in the following titles: … (Administration Lag and Extra Lag) *All Agency Police Services Unit (APSU) positions are on the Administration Lag …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1141-implementation-2005-2011-retroactive-salary-increases-and-ending-orState Agencies Bulletin No. 1651
… Grade 800 Employees in M/C traineeships who completed a 26 week rating period between 03/29/18 and 05/09/18 … if employees in M/C traineeships who complete a 26 week rating period on or after 05/10/18 (Institution) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1651-april-2018-managementconfidential-mc-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1277
… General Salary Increases. Affected Employees Employees in the following lifeguard titles of the Office of Parks, … Office or the Department of Environmental Conservation in the State University Professional Services Negotiating Unit (PSNU) who are included in Bargaining Unit 68 and meet the eligibility criteria. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1277-retroactive-general-salary-increases-psnu-employees-lifeguard-titlesElecting the Section 383-e or 383-f Retirement Plan – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 1.66 percent of your Final Average Earnings (FAE), up to a maximum of seven years. These plans do not allow for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/electing-section-383-e-or-383-f-retirement-planCUNY Bulletin No. CU-313
… Purpose To explain procedures for processing the December 2006 Uniform Allowance Payment. … 9, 2007. Eligibility and Payment Amounts Uniform Allowance for CUNY Campus Security Titles and Nurses for December 2007 Title Eligibility Amount Campus Security … This bulletin explains procedures for processing the December 2006 Uniform Allowance Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-313-december-2007-uniform-allowanceDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… P. DiNapoli issued a report today detailing the impact of federal aid on New York's municipalities and school … outside New York City received $4.7 billion in direct federal aid. Separately, New York City received $7 billion, … public schools. "Local governments receive much-needed federal aid that supports our schools, fixes our roads and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidOpinion 90-17
… (disposition of surplus moneys) TOWN LAW, §185(1): Absent a provision to the contrary in a special act of the state legislature, any moneys remaining … and equipment of the fire district, it makes no provision for the surplus moneys of the district. Consequently, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17XII.5.G Entering the Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… Examples for determining the Obligation Date for different payment types are shown in the table below: If the payment is for: Then the obligation date is the: Merchandise … Accounting Dates. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 3/4/2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5g-entering-appropriate-obligation-and-accounting-dates-vouchersDiNapoli: Saranac Town Clerk Arrested for Falsifying Town Records
… Bell, Clerk of the Town of Saranac. Bell, 54, was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying records to hide her failure … misconduct (class A misdemeanor). Bell was arraigned Thursday in Clinton County Court and was released on her own … L Bell Clerk of the Town of Saranac Bell 54 was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-saranac-town-clerk-arrested-falsifying-town-records