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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… or obtain or retain quotes or bids. A prior audit, which was released in August 2009, recommended that the district … and, therefore, fund balance appropriated by the board was not used. When considering the unused appropriated fund … district’s unrestricted fund balance as of June 30, 2015 was 23 percent of the ensuing year’s budget rather than 19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows During First Half of 2019
… “These latest results should remind officials to closely watch future collections and plan accordingly.” Collections … caused a drop in the portion of taxes collected from the sale of motor fuels. Most regions upstate showed weak growth. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slows-during-first-half-2019DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Allegany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsIra Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-266)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s controls over financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/24/ira-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-130
… the new voluntary insurance Deduction Code 539 , Allstate Life of New York. Background At the request of the Unified … deduction code to be used for voluntary participation in a life insurance program administered by Allstate Life of New York. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-130-new-deduction-code-539-allstate-life-new-yorkUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-79
… Court Employees Association, Inc. and in Bargaining Unit DR, represented by Court Officers Benevolent Association of … the attributes for these codes to include Bargaining Unit DR. Agency Actions Agencies must access the General Deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-79-change-attributes-and-narrative-descriptions-mutual-omahaState Agencies Bulletin No. 1515
… To notify agencies of acceptable forms of payment for checks submitted via AC230. Affected Employees Any employee … the bank reconciliation process and the risk of personal checks being returned for insufficient funds without OSC being notified, personal checks will no longer be accepted from employees as a form of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1515-acceptable-forms-payment-paycheck-reversals-ac230State Agencies Bulletin No. 1625
… Retirement System (TRS) members for calendar year 2018 is $19,001.55. Background In accordance with Chapter 504 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1625-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2018-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-277
… of New York employees in the following titles: Campus Security Assistant Campus Security Officer Campus Peace Officer Campus Public Safety … Allowance Payments should be submitted on the Time Entry page as follows: Earnings Begin Date: 12/7/06 Earnings End …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-277-december-2006-uniform-allowance-payment-cuny-titlesAkron Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-195)
… debt reserve funds. Taxpayers might have realized $775,000 in cumulative tax savings if the Board maintained the same … officials should: Ensure unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with statute. Adopt realistic budgets based on … to pay related debt. District officials disagreed with us in many instances; however, they indicated they plan to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/akron-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-195Fulton County Industrial Development Agency – PILOT Program (2014M-291)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the IDA’s project monitoring practices for … Background The Fulton County Industrial Development Agency was created in 1970 to further economic development in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/05/01/fulton-county-industrial-development-agency-pilot-programConcord Industrial Development Agency – Agency Management (2015M-61)
… The purpose of our audit was to review CIDA’s operations for the period January 1, 2012 through March 4, 2015. … the economic development of the Town of Concord. CIDA is governed by a five-member Board of Directors appointed by … the Town Board of Concord. CIDA’s budgeted appropriations for 2015 are $9,700. Key Finding The Board has not taken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/08/07/concord-industrial-development-agency-agency-managementSchalmont Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2018M-15)
… serves the Towns of Rotterdam, Princetown and Duanesburg in Schenectady County, the Town of Guilderland in Albany County and the Town of Florida in Montgomery … in the general fund that should have been transferred to a debt service fund. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/13/schalmont-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2018m-15NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Janus Case
… the following statement today after the United State Supreme Court ruled on the Janus v. American Federation of … State, County and Municipal Employees case . "Today's U.S. Supreme Court decision overriding 40 years of legal precedent … the following statement today after the United State Supreme Court ruled on the Janus v American Federation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-supreme-court-decision-janus-caseScience Academies of New York Charter Schools – Purchase versus Lease of Buildings (2017M-279)
… deciding whether to lease or purchase school buildings for the period July 1, 2014 through July 31, 2017. Background … and the Town of Frankfort in Herkimer County. SANY, which is governed by a seven-member Board, has approximately 1,600 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year total approximately $21.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/03/30/science-academies-new-york-charter-schools-purchase-versus-lease-buildingsNorth Warren Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2017M-197)
… 2017. Background The North Warren Central School District is located in Warren and Essex counties. The District has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/12/north-warren-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2017mState Agencies Bulletin No. 698
… Purpose To notify agencies of the revised Next of Kin Affidavit form, AC 934-P (Rev. … employees. Effective Date(s) Immediately. OSC Actions The Next of Kin Affidavit form, AC 934-P (Rev. 10/06), is … all payroll transactions. Agency Actions Agencies must use the revised Next of Kin Affidavit form, AC 934-P (Rev. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/698-amended-next-kin-affidavit-form-ac-934-p-oscs-bureau-state-payrollAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, … credit is determined by dividing your total unused, unpaid sick leave days (which cannot exceed 165) by 260. Credit for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… plan. Meet the service credit requirement to retire in a special 20- or 25-year plan. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jSUNY Bulletin No. SU-110
… The UUP contract provides a list of eligible titles for Recall. Employees who are on standby and are recalled to … compensation. Standby Earn Codes The following chart is a list of Standby Earn Codes with their descriptions and … Usage Calculation SBU Standby Unclassified Regular standby for unclassified employees. $3.50 per hour. SOO Standby OT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-110-review-standby-pay-eligible-employees-represented-united