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Halfmoon-Waterford Fire District No. 1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-71)
… adequate oversight of the Treasurer’s financial activities for the period January 1, 2011, to January 31, 2013. … consists of five elected members and is responsible for the District’s overall financial management. The District’s general fund budget totaled $848,185 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/03/halfmoon-waterford-fire-district-no-1-internal-controls-over-financialTown of Alexandria – Misappropriation of Cash Receipts (2015M-159)
… examine the former Clerk’s records and financial practices for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014 fiscal year totaled approximately $3.7 million. … into a Town bank account and could not be accounted for. The former Clerk did not properly record all cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/03/25/town-alexandria-misappropriation-cash-receipts-2015m-159Examination of Official Station Designation
… was to determine if the Department properly designated the official station of a Department employee in calendar years … regulations, travel between an employee’s residence and official station is considered commuting and is not reimbursable. The official station of every employee is designated by the head …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/examination-official-station-designationDepartment of Taxation and Finance: Personal Income Tax
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/department-taxation-and-finance-personal-income-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1668
… inform agencies of the procedures and provide instructions for reporting the taxable value of personal use of an … services in the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for tax year 2018 Affected Employees Employees with … result. The amount of the taxable value is not considered salary for the purposes of computing retirement benefits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1668-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedState Agencies Bulletin No. 889
… payment. Affected Employees Merit Step eligible employees in Bargaining Units 05 and 67 with a Pay Basis Code of ANN … or 4/2/09 (Administration) and may be submitted beginning in Pay Period 2L Background Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 … pay periods and does not need to be continuous. Job Rate in a higher graded or NS equated to grade position (on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/889-april-2009-public-employees-federation-pef-and-rent-regulation-servicesLeague for the Handicapped – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped (LFH) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background LFH, a not-for-profit organization located in Springville, New York, is … that LFH reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/league-handicapped-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 872
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new process for checking the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of the … Retirement Arrangements (IRAs),” and Instructions for Form W-2, the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of the Form W-2 must be checked for all employees who are eligible for a retirement plan, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/872-change-process-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2Medgar Evers College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… College (MEC) bank accounts were authorized and used only for appropriate purposes and transactions. The audit covers MEC bank accounts for the period of January 1, 2013 through March 4, 2015. … consisting of 24 institutions. CUNY provides education for more than 269,000 degree-credit students and 247,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/medgar-evers-college-controls-over-bank-accountsState Agencies Bulletin No. 832
… Listing) that lists potentially eligible employees for the Merit Step payment and to provide instructions for … the merit step becomes part of the employee’s base salary. An employee’s Geographic Pay Differential is not … the Merit Step payment through the Job Action Request page retroactive to the effective date of payment. Example : An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/832-september-2008-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain-graded-and-nsState Agencies Bulletin No. 829
… hourly employees who meet the eligibility criteria in PEF Bargaining Unit 05 Background Chapter 114 of the Laws … Effective Date(s) Payments may be submitted beginning in Pay Period 7, paychecks dated 7/17/08 (Institution) and … Criteria Location Pay Effective 4/1/07, seasonal employees in New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/829-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1002
… to Form W-2s. Please note, corrections made to Form W-2s for Social Security Number and/or Name only will not appear … on this report. Please refer to the following bulletins for additional information on this process: Per Payroll … issued 7/25/08, each month OSC prints a new W2C for all employees who have had a change to wages, taxes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1002-new-agency-control-d-report-form-w2-c-corrected-wage-and-tax-statementState Agencies Bulletin No. 928
… Listing) that lists potentially eligible employees for the Merit Step payment and to provide instructions for … the merit step becomes part of the employee’s base salary. An employee’s Geographic Pay Differential is not … the Merit Step payment through the Job Action Request page retroactive to the effective date of payment. Example : An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/928-october-2009-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain-graded-and-nsMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2016 Through September 30, 2016
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended September … savings, as follows: $13.6 million in potential savings for Medicaid recipients diagnosed with end stage renal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/25/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2016-through-september-30-2016Online Claiming for Authorized Users (OUF)
… Online Claiming for authorized users allows trusted partners of the New York … to the unclaimed funds system. Trusted partners include, for example, the New York State Department of Taxation and … more about the program, Contact Us . … Online Claiming for authorized users allows trusted partners of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/online-claiming-authorized-users-oufState Agencies Bulletin No. 918
… Listing) that lists potentially eligible employees for the Merit Step payment and to provide instructions for … the merit step becomes part of the employee’s base salary. An employee’s Geographic Pay Differential is not … the Merit Step payment through the Job Action Request page retroactive to the effective date of the payment. Example : …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/918-september-2009-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain-graded-and-nsThe Arc of Orange County – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… We audited costs that Arc Orange reported on its CFR for the year ended December 31, 2013. In addition, we … review certain costs that Arc Orange reported on its CFR for the year ended December 31, 2012. Background Arc Orange is an SED-approved, not-for-profit special education provider located in Orange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/17/arc-orange-county-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualProtection of Child Performers
… of Labor (Department) is charged with protecting workers in New York State. Part 186 of the New York Codes, Rules and … that a portion of each child’s earnings is protected, in accordance with Article 7, Part 7, of the Estates, Powers … 15 percent of a child performer’s earnings to be placed in trust on behalf of the child. If an employer or payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/27/protection-child-performersSusan E. Wagner Preschool – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The audit included expenses claimed on Wagner’s CFR for fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, and certain expenses claimed on Wagner’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. Background Wagner is a Bronx, New York not-for-profit organization that was approved by SED to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/17/susan-e-wagner-preschool-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency
… Counties throughout the State utilize hotels and motels to house a substantial portion of their homeless populations. In … use of resources to inspect temporary residences to house the homeless. Agency Comments In responding to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residency