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State Agencies Bulletin No. 919
… changes that are required to apply the proper taxation for employees who are receiving a retroactive military … Date(s) August 19, 2009 Background Recent changes in tax regulations require that military stipend payments be … Stipend) explained the regulation and described how the FICA status would be updated for employees beginning or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/919-taxation-retroactive-raise-payments-employees-receiving-military-stipendAlmond Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Shortage (2014M-113)
… own established bylaws. The bylaws establish the governing body with the following positions responsible for Department … required to be maintained and reported to the governing body. Department officials had not audited the Treasurer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/almond-volunteer-fire-department-cash-shortage-2014m-113Lakeland Fire District – Travel and Conference Costs (2013M-145)
… County. The District is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners. The District’s expenditures for … credit card. The Board has not established a maximum daily rate for meals and lodging to ensure that travel is … necessary District expenditures. Consider implementing a daily maximum rate or a per diem for meals and lodging, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/23/lakeland-fire-district-travel-and-conference-costs-2013m-145SUNY System Administration Office – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and … we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State, each of whom incurred over $100,000 in travel … Audits/Reports of Interest State University of New York College at Cobleskill – Selected Employee Travel Expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/suny-system-administration-office-selected-employee-travel-expensesCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-16)
… billion. The budget includes operating and debt service funding of $550.5 million for the Yonkers Public Schools and … Key Findings The 2015-16 budget relies on nonrecurring funding of $14 million which will not be available in future … For the 2016-17 fiscal year, address the potential budget funding gap by finding an alternate source of revenue or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-16SUNY Bulletin No. SU-170
… Increase. Affected Employees SUNY M/C employees in Bargaining Unit 13 Background Chapter 10 of the Laws of … Discretionary 4% and 1% 2010 Increases for M/C employees in Bargaining Unit 13. The SUNY Board of Trustees resolved to … provides for a 1% Discretionary Increase for employees in Annual, Biweekly and Hourly positions. Effective 7/1/10. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-170-2010-discretionary-increase-suny-management-confidentialUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security
… available funding from the 2018 Help America Vote Act Election Security Grant to enhance the security of the State’s election technology and infrastructure. The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/17/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-securityTown of Lindley – Financial Management (2012M-226)
… August 15, 2012. Background The Town of Lindley is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately … $309,369 and $399,024 of unrestricted surplus funds in the general and highway funds, respectively. These amounts are excessive in comparison to the Town’s expenditure levels, representing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/22/town-lindley-financial-management-2012m-226Town of Lincoln – Financial Management (2013M-245)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management for the period January 1, 2012, through December 31, 2012. … The Town’s 2012 operating expenditures totaled $212,501 for the general fund and $332,686 for the highway fund. Key Findings As of December 31, 2012, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-lincoln-financial-management-2013m-245Village of Spencerport – Financial Management (2013M-134)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial management practices for the period June 1, 2011, … which comprises a Mayor and four Trustees. The Village’s 2013-14 budgeted expenditures (appropriations) totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-spencerport-financial-management-2013m-134Akron Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-196)
Determine whether Department controls were adequate to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and reported and that money was safeguarded
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/04/10/akron-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-196State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… five years, and the water fund had an operating deficit in 2019. In addition, village officials did not develop a fund balance … Municipal Law’s financial filing and audit requirements. In addition, for seven consecutive years, an annual update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Amherst – Recording Financial Activity and Fleet Management (2013M-199)
… more than $2 million, which should have been used for debt service, remaining idle since 2004. The Town Comptroller has … or procedures to determine if the acquisition of new or replacement vehicles is cost effective. The Town does not … the cost/benefit of vehicle and equipment acquisition and replacement, formal establishment of preventative maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-amherst-recording-financial-activity-and-fleet-management-2013m-199Albany County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-340)
… adequate internal controls over its financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. … Although the Department has established policies for disbursing restitution money retained in a victims’ trust … properly segregate duties, assign authority, and provide for periodic independent reconciliations and management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/02/07/albany-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $242.3 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $242.3 billion at the end of the third quarter of state fiscal year 2022-23. … New York State Common Retirement Fund was $2423 billion at the end of the third quarter of state fiscal year 202223 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2423-billion-end-third-quarterTown of Northampton – Financial Management and Internal Controls Over Town Clerk Receipts (2012M-233)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management and the internal controls over the … 29, 2012. Background The Town of Northampton is located in Fulton County and has a population of approximately 2,670. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-northampton-financial-management-and-internal-controls-over-town-clerk-receiptsIV.5.A Operating and Other Transfers – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… are transacted on request of the Budget Director by OSC’s Bureau of State Accounting Operations. Click here to … authority provided in an annual budget (language) bill(s). 36320 Statewide Transfer FROM Other Funds GL BU balancing … statutory authority contained in annual appropriation bill(s). 60810 Operating Transfers TO Other Funds Used to record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv5a-operating-and-other-transfersDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement … a record estimated value of $183.5 billion as of the close of the state fiscal year on March 31, 2015. “The Fund … … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billionWainscott Common School District – Financial Condition (2013M-268)
… Background The Wainscott Common School District is located in the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton, in Suffolk County. The District is governed by the Board of … under-estimated revenues and over-estimated expenditures in the Board adopted budgets by a total of more than $1.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/wainscott-common-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-268Fund Financial Data – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Fund financial statements provide a short-term view of finances. As such, these statements only focus … respectively. … Fund financial statements provide a shortterm view of finances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/fund-financial-data