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Niagara Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-172)
… (IT) assets is properly safeguarded, secured and accessed for appropriate School purposes. Key Findings Personal … monitored to ensure protection from unauthorized access. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … who use IT assets and periodically monitor their use in accordance with the acceptable use policy. Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/12/21/niagara-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-172Real Property Dispositions
… AI does not reflect the Port Authority’s current policies for administering property disposals. We interviewed Port … key departments who were subject to certain AI provisions for real property matters) were unfamiliar with it. We … of the dispositions ranged from $650,000 to $42.0 million for five properties. (One disposition was an exchange of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/real-property-dispositionsTown of Lyonsdale – Financial Condition, Board Oversight and Controls Over Fuel Inventory (2013M-163)
… Town’s financial condition and examine selected operations for the period January 1, 2011, to September 30, 2012. Background The Town of Lyonsdale is located in Lewis County. The Town is governed by an elected … composed of the Town Supervisor and four Council Members. For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, the Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyonsdale-financial-condition-board-oversight-and-controls-over-fuel-inventoryPoughkeepsie City School District - Budgeting (2018M-226)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets. Key Findings Appropriations were overestimated resulting in an operating surplus of $6.2 million in 2016-17. District … million and $4 million. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with reasonable revenue and appropriation estimates based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/15/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-budgeting-2018m-226Geneseo Central School District - Online Banking (2019M-172)
Determine whether District officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/geneseo-central-school-district-online-banking-2019m-172Merrick Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-64)
… the statutory limit on surplus fund balance and can result in taxpayers being taxed more than necessary. Specifically, … Maintain reserves at reasonable levels. Except as noted in Appendix A, District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/27/merrick-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-64State Agencies Bulletin No. 517
… Federation and provides for the following general salary increases and payments. Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated … – Nurses Evening Shift NHN – Nurses Night Shift Automatic Retroactive Processing OSC will automatically calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/517-april-1-2004-salary-and-other-increases-employees-represented-publicWilson Central School District - Financial Management (2022M-22)
… properly manage fund balance and reserves. As of June 30, 2021: The recalculated surplus fund balance was $3.3 million, … fund the average workers’ compensation expenditures for 26 years. Unemployment reserve balance of about $400,000 is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/wilson-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-22Service Retirement Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… You may retire at any age after completing 25 years of regional state park or New York State police officer … state park police officer. The Benefit With 25 years of creditable service, your retirement benefit will equal one-half (50 percent) of your FAS. For each year of service beyond 25 years, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/service-retirement-benefitDiNapoli: State’s Paid Family Leave Program Helping Millions of New Yorkers
… on approximately 156,000 claims in 2021, the latest year for which PFL data is available from the state Department of … Paid Family Leave program has allowed New Yorkers to care for loved ones, whether it’s a parent bonding with a newborn … come with it. No one should have to choose between caring for a loved one and sacrificing a paycheck.” In 2021 an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-states-paid-family-leave-program-helping-millions-new-yorkersWest Canada Valley Central School District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-41)
… claims totaling $3.9 million. The Board did not develop an online banking policy or procedures to verify that … and approval prior to payment. The Board should develop an online banking policy. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/west-canada-valley-central-school-district-non-payroll-disbursementsDavenport Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-147)
… to support the collection of hall rental receipts. As a result, the Board of Fire Commissioners (Board), the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/26/davenport-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-147Independent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… Chief Fiscal Officer, the Comptroller is responsible for ensuring State and local governments use taxpayer money … a fair procurement: The lack of an independent review increases the chances for “preferred” vendors to repeatedly … to safeguard that data. Removal of this safeguard increases the likelihood of exposure of State taxpayer data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsSouth Fallsburg Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-181)
… reported and to safeguard District moneys for the period January 1, 2012, to May 13, 2013. Background The South …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/13/south-fallsburg-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsOrdinary Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… joined on or after September 1, 1997, only the performance of duty and the En-Con police disability benefits are … If you are unable to perform your duties because of permanent physical or mental incapacity and have ten or more years of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/ordinary-disabilityUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-243
… automatic processing of the April 2016 and April 2017 Salary Increases for Bargaining Units F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, and … employee’s grade on the 04/01/15 Salary Schedule Automatic Retroactive Processing OSC will automatically calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-243-april-2016-and-april-2017-salary-increases-salary-admin-planCity of Peekskill – Information Technology (2020M-164)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Peekskill (City) officials ensured information technology … what constitutes appropriate and inappropriate use of IT resources was not enforced. Network User Accounts were … to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether City of Peekskill City officials ensured information technology IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/01/city-peekskill-information-technology-2020m-164Gates Fire District – Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning (2024M-10)
… Determine whether the Gates Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and officials properly planned … In addition, the Board’s ability to assess the effect of current operations on long-term financial needs was … to formally evaluate the $1.9 million reserve balance as of December 31, 2023 to determine whether the funding was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/06/07/gates-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-10Retroactive Payments – Legacy Reporting
… You must inform NYSLRS of any retroactive payments paid to members who already are receiving retirement benefits or … report information about employees through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/retroactive-paymentsTown of Ontario - Information Technology, Financial Management and Procurement (2017M-137)
Town of Ontario - Information Technology, Financial Management and Procurement (2017M-137)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2018-ontario.pdf