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Fishers Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-128)
… Board gave taxpayers the impression the District needed to increase real property taxes and override the 2018 and 2020 tax caps to close projected budget gaps. As a result, more real property taxes were levied than needed to fund operations. As of December 31, 2020, the unassigned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/10/29/fishers-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-128City of Mount Vernon – Financial Reporting and Oversight (2020M-96)
… Determine whether financial information was made available to the City Council and City officials for the effective … City lost its credit rating. The City Comptroller failed to file the required annual financial report (AUD) with our … through 2019. The Council did not take sufficient action to acquire financial information. No audited financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/09/17/city-mount-vernon-financial-reporting-and-oversight-2020m-96CUNY Bulletin No. CU-693
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to explain the agency procedure for … For example, if appropriate, submit the 12/17/2017 Pay Change, followed by the Pay Changes to any subsequent rows. … employee’s status: For all rate increases, request a Pay Change with the Action/Reason code of Pay Rate Chg/CRT (Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-693-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-maintenance-workersCUNY Bulletin No. CU-703
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify CUNY agencies of the new arrears deduction codes for NYCTRS and provide … who owe NYCTRS arrears are affected. Background In October of 2020, NYCTRS submitted a request to both OSC and CUNY for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-703-new-retirement-arrears-deduction-codes-members-new-yorkIslip Terrace Fire District – Claims Audit and Payroll (2015M-49)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s claims audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/05/29/islip-terrace-fire-district-claims-audit-and-payroll-2015m-49State Agencies Bulletin No. 1604
… Officers and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in reconciling employees’ Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security … Officers must reconcile Social Security Numbers and names in PayServ with SSA. Internal Revenue Code §6721 imposes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1604-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1675
… Officers and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in reconciling employees’ Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security … Officers must reconcile Social Security Numbers and names in PayServ with SSA. Internal Revenue Code §6721 imposes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1675-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedLocal Government – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… $1.4 billion (47.5 percent) and fire districts, which are the class most dependent on real property taxes, received $803 million (91 percent). Counties are least reliant on property taxes, which represent 23 … rate of inflation, with some exceptions, though each local government’s tax cap calculation involves a multi-step …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/local-governmentMerrick Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-240)
… by a total of $2.8 million from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2015. The District's unrestricted fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/07/merrick-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-240Erie County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-11)
… officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments … not always properly enforce restitution orders, notify the court when a probationer violated the court order, or … officials enforced restitution orders notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/erie-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-11Affordable Home Ownership Development Program
… the period February 2012 through October 2013, and focuses on grants awarded to eight metropolitan area-based … The Program, which is administered by the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (Corporation), was … size of the Program beneficiary. In recent years, the State Legislature has appropriated $25 million annually for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/affordable-home-ownership-development-programLong Lake Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-272)
… January 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background The Long Lake Fire District No. 1 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Long Lake, in Hamilton County. The Board of Fire Commissioners … Long Lake Fire District No 1 Controls Over Financial Activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/long-lake-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-272DiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… metropolitan areas according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Transportation made up … the clock to help keep some costs relatively low. City and state officials need to keep a close eye on transportation … metropolitan areas according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-610
… Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program is authorized under IRC Section 125 and administered under the Medical Spending … The CUNY Health Benefits Buy Out Payment is supplemental taxable wages, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross and is subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-610-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-593
… for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy Out Payment. Affected Employees ligible CUNY employees who elect … (MSC) Program. Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits … individual coverage on a semi-annual basis. The maximum payment amount is $3,000; the payment must be prorated for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-593-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outXI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… attempts to influence State and other governmental entity procurement contracts. Sections 139-j and 139-k … for its approval. OSC has developed the form "Governmental Entity Representation Concerning Compliance with State … subject to the State Comptroller’s approval the procuring entity must make a separate responsibility determination as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actArlington Fire District – Station Number 5 Renovation (2022M-54)
… interests in leasehold agreements. Key Findings Members of the Board did not use competitive methods to renovate … reduced rent rate provisions. In addition, a member of the Board who also serves as a Trustee of the Croft Corners Fire Company (Company) failed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/10/21/arlington-fire-district-station-number-5-renovation-2022m-54Town of Brookhaven – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services(S9-24-45)
… components (6 percent) where Town officials could consider taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility at … Town officials should assess the feasibility of taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-brookhaven-physical-accessibility-programs-and-servicess9-24-45Controls Over Equipment (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six … When equipment is disposed of, information pertaining to that item is purged from the system. Our initial report, … 7, 2018, found that H+H’s controls over equipment needed to be improved, as auditors were unable to find some items …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/20/controls-over-equipment-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-580
… To provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for Supervisor of Mechanics. Affected Employees … in the title of Supervisor of Mechanics Background The rate increases are pursuant to the New York City … Consent Determination dated 05/15/2015. The revised rate chart and additional information are contained in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-580-cuny-rate-increase-supervisor-mechanics