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Town of Bolivar – Community Development Block Grant (2013M-353)
… Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), and contracted with Cuba Community Development Corporation (CCDC) to provide … of future CDBG grants. Request proposals from firms that can be relied upon to provide accurate claims and project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/07/town-bolivar-community-development-block-grant-2013m-353Town of Broome – Purchasing and Justice Court (2014M-255)
… was to review the Town’s purchasing practices and the Justice Court’s financial activity for the period January 1, … is responsible for making purchases. The Town maintains a Justice Court with one Justice. The Justice reported collecting approximately … audit was to review the Towns purchasing practices and the Justice Courts financial activity for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/12/19/town-broome-purchasing-and-justice-court-2014m-255Opinion 95-21
… on its own motion, and must, upon the filing of a proper petition, initiate a proceeding to consolidate two or more … or whether such a proceeding may be initiated only upon petition. Town Law, §206 authorizes towns to consolidate two … 20 days after the date of filing with the town clerk of a petition ... shall , adopt a resolution calling a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21Opinion 90-7
… indemnify the members of an industrial development agency (IDA) established for the benefit of the city. Section 18 … corporate instrumentality or unit of government...". The IDA in question was established in 1976 (L 1976, ch 783; … benefit corporation." It is clear, therefore, that the IDA is a "public entity" within the meaning of Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-7Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… period April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2011. Background New York State's agencies spend between $100 million and $150 … the control of agency management, include lodging, meals, car rentals, transportation, fuel, and incidental costs such … E-ZPass accounts, while $11,059 was expended for car rental and other charges. Most of the Fleet Manager's travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine whether the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. Background New York State's executive agencies spend between $100 … and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and … We selected these employees based primarily on high rental car expenses. One employee was selected because of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/22/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State. These travelers incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/18/selected-employee-travel-expensesSchool of Professional Studies – Procurement Card and Travel Card Purchases
… of New York School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS or SPS) was founded in 2003 to meet the educational needs of working adults, … 15 degrees (nine bachelor’s and six master’s) as well as a number of certificate programs. The school’s enrollment has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/25/school-professional-studies-procurement-card-and-travel-card-purchasesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… possibility of, or appearance of, any impropriety. Ensure all University employees are aware of their responsibilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/07/selected-employee-travel-expensesState Agencies Bulletin No. 944
… Purpose To request that agencies identify all employees for whom the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 on the 2009 … W-2 should not be checked. Background IRS Instructions for Forms W-2 and W-3 require that the retirement checkbox be checked for all employees who are eligible to participate in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/944-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statementState Agencies Bulletin No. 930
To request verification of the agency address that will be used as the return address on employee Form W2 Wage and Tax Statements for 2009
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/930-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1014
… functionality in PayServ that allows for the selection of a 30% tax rate for nonresident aliens that are income code … Identification Number (ITIN) or do not have an F-1, J-1, M-1 or Q-1 visa Effective Date(s) Immediately Background … treaty with the United States and as long as the employee is a F-1, J-1, M-1 or Q-1 visa holder. But, if the employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1014-withholding-rate-30-nonresident-alien-scholarship-recipientsAccount Authorization Form
… link: Get Acrobat After filling out the form, have your Account Authorization Form notarized and submit it to … After filling out the form have your Account Authorization Form notarized and submit it to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/account-authorization-formShort Term Interest Pool (STIP) Increase
… (Farrell) / S.5299 (DeFrancisco) – Allows for an increase in the dollar amount the Comptroller is permitted to hold in indebtedness of certain agencies, corporations and bank or … Allows for an increase in the dollar amount the Comptroller is permitted to hold in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/short-term-interest-pool-stip-increaseExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report
The objectives of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and if DOL recouped overpayments based on cu
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-reportAnnual Audit
… whether claims were appropriate and complied with the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law and mandated fee … whether claims were appropriate and complied with the New York State Workers Compensation Law and mandated fe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/02/annual-auditProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… PTF Credit for tax year 2015, homeowners must receive the STAR property tax exemption (i.e., the property must be the … either the homeowner or property was not eligible for the STAR property tax exemption. This includes out-of-state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditOpinion 88-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover retired employees); (retirees … AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (reduction of health insurance benefits) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §92-a: A town may … establishing a personnel policy of providing health insurance at town expense to retired employees with at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Opinion 93-26
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS … to impose to offset ambulance district costs) TOWN LAW, §§198(10-f), 202, 202-a: A town board on behalf of an … the district. Pursuant to articles 12 or 12-A of the Town Law, a town may establish ambulance districts to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26