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Coldspring Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-229)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are … Adopt procurement and code of ethics policies, as required by law. Annually audit the Treasurer’s records, as required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/coldspring-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mClaryville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-167)
… distinct and separate from the Town of Neversink located in Sullivan County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists … policy. The Board also has not ensured that procedures are in place for financial recording and reporting. As a result, … the District’s accounting records to the bank statements on a monthly basis, and follow up on any differences. … The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/claryville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mCaton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2013M-237)
… and reported and that Company moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, through July 12, 2013. … and five Directors. The Company’s revenue and expenditures for 2012 totaled approximately $6,100 and $9,500, … the Board is not certain of the Company’s status as a not-for-profit organization. Key Recommendations Revise the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/01/caton-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialCarthage-Wilna Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-191)
… District claims. Although the Board passed a resolution to pay claims that are allowed to be paid prior to audit, it also passed a separate resolution to pay other bills prior to audit that are not allowed by Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/16/carthage-wilna-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-242
… 410 Health Care Spending Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 Higher Ed Repay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-242-retroactive-salary-increases-bargaining-unit-drUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-247
… 410 Health Care Spending Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 Higher Ed Repay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-247-april-2017-retroactive-salary-increases-bargaining-units-86-87State Agencies Bulletin No. 1588
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2016 and April 2017 … implemented the 2016-2021 Agreement between the State of New York and CSEA, these employees now will be eligible to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1588-october-2016-and-april-2017-civil-service-employees-association-cseaState Agencies Bulletin No. 1166
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes made to the 2011-2012 CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan … Entry adjustment codes. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and the Division of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1166-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-refunds-certain-employees-representedReal Property Dispositions
… New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) was established in 1921 with a wide-ranging mission that includes the … bus terminals, bridges and tunnels) major Port holdings in New York include the Bathgate Industrial Park in the … revealed that the AI is obsolete. The AI was last updated on October 2, 1990, and its procedures are no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/real-property-dispositionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1343
… Purpose To inform all agencies of upcoming changes to the PayServ system, inbound and … The State adopted a new chart of accounts in 2012 when it implemented the Statewide Financial System. OSC is … the account code string on the Position Pool page as they do currently. OSC is currently working to complete design …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1343-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialState Agencies Bulletin No. 1071
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change in the Yonkers resident personal income tax surcharge and … tax withholding rates and of the revised New York State Form IT-2104, (Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate). … rate change occurred in May but the liability is for the full year (January-December), the publication states that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1071-yonkers-resident-tax-withholding-rate-changeNew NY Broadband Program
… Objective To determine whether Empire State Development (ESD) has … Broadband Program (Program). The goal of the Program was to achieve statewide broadband availability by the end of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/01/new-ny-broadband-programChittenango Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-155)
… Officials also have less assurance that, in the event of a disruption or disaster such as a ransomware attack, … to officials, we determined: Eighty-nine (15 percent) of the District’s nonstudent network user accounts were no longer needed and should have been disabled. Eleven of 21 local user accounts (52 percent) reviewed on 12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/chittenango-central-school-district-information-technology-2023m-155Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen – Disbursements (2023M-178)
… appropriately and securely executed check signatures for non-payroll checks. Key Findings The Board and Treasurer … not appropriately and securely execute check signatures for non-payroll checks between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2023. Although the checks we reviewed were disbursed for what appear to be legitimate District purposes, when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-thirteen-disbursements-2023m-178Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2024M-23)
… were properly reviewed and approved, supported and for appropriate School purposes. Key Findings School … what was purchased or whether the disbursements were for appropriate School purposes. During the period reviewed, … checks. The lack of adequate controls increases the risk for disbursements to be made for non-School purposes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/06/28/renaissance-academy-charter-school-arts-non-payroll-disbursements-2024m-23Debt Management
… ) The Debt Management Bureau is responsible for the activities associated with the sale and payment of debt service for general obligation bonds and notes of the State of New … Securities Coordinating Committee, the Bureau responsible for coordinating the debt issuance of the State, the City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/debt-managementEliminate Notary Requirement on Membership Application
… 2015-2016: Signed into law on July 21, 2016 as Chapter 123 of the Laws of 2016 – A.9348 (Abbate) – Eliminates the requirement that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/eliminate-notary-requirement-membership-applicationTown of Yorkshire – Financial Management (2021M-109)
… whether the Town of Yorkshire (Town) Board (Board) and officials adopted realistic budgets, maintained … reasonable levels of fund balance and properly planned for equipment replacement. Key Findings The Board and … written plans or policies: Multiyear Financial Plan, Capital Plan, Fund Balance Policy, or Reserve policies. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-yorkshire-financial-management-2021m-109Menands Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-78)
… if the Menands Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials adequately … usage; we found questionable internet use on three of six users’ computers examined. Provide IT security … if the Menands Union Free School District District Board of Education Board and District officials adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/12/menands-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-78Public Safety Overtime
… clarity about public safety overtime, Regulation 315.5 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) has been … determine what overtime is reportable and pensionable. As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime that is paid by a … assignment, on or after July 1, 2019 by: Active members of the Police and Fire Retirement System who are engaged in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/public-safety-overtime