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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1883
… 408(k)(6)(D)(ii) will increase to $290,000 for the 2021 calendar year. Effective Dates Effective as of Administration … PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for the 2021 Calendar Year. PayServ will automatically stop ORP … will resume in the first paycheck of the following calendar year. Questions Questions regarding this bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1883-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-tiers-1-through-5Town of Sand Lake – Justice Court (2015M-121)
… in fines, fees and surcharges. Key Findings Justices did not ensure that accurate monthly bank reconciliations … reconciliations performed on the fine and fees and the bail accounts are accurate and promptly investigate … necessary action required. Ensure that all deposits are made no later than 72 hours from the day of receipt. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/08/14/town-sand-lake-justice-court-2015m-121Town of Saranac - Cash Management (2019M-32)
Determine whether Town officials maximized interest earnings and minimized bank fees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-saranac-cash-management-2019m-32Glens Falls City School District - Financial Management (2019M-12)
… whether District officials effectively managed general fund balance. Key Findings The District’s reported fund balance has increased significantly over the past three fiscal years and the surplus fund balance was in excess of the statutory limit at fiscal … whether District officials effectively managed general fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/18/glens-falls-city-school-district-financial-management-2019m-12Western New York Maritime Charter School - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-176)
… Determine whether student enrollment and billings to school districts of residence are accurate and supported. … contracted accounting firm. An incorrect formula was used to calculate State aid attributable to special education students, resulting in one district of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/11/22/western-new-york-maritime-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billingTown of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Oversight (2021M-37)
… THLDC officials cannot determine whether projects are meeting the intended purpose because the goals of the … the monitoring process can establish whether projects are meeting the intended purpose. THLDC officials disagreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/09/10/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-projectVillage of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-14-4)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … in Nassau County, issued debt totaling $4.2 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Village’s general … requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/01/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-14-4Town of Palermo - Timeliness of the Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2020M-67)
… Objective Determine whether the Town Supervisor maintained up-to-date accounting records and reports. Key Findings The … Did not make deposits and maintain accounting records in a timely manner. Did not file the Town’s 2016, 2017 and … are required annual financial reports, with our office in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Ensure the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/21/town-palermo-timeliness-supervisors-records-and-reports-2020m-67Hadley-Luzerne Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-103)
… million annually from 2014-15 to 2016-17, which resulted in accumulation of excess unrestricted fund balance. The … a plan for the use of excess unrestricted fund balance in the general fund. Review reserves to determine if amounts … and ensure a plan for reserves is prepared and submitted in accordance with District policy. Officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-103Otego-Unadilla Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-245)
… The Otego-Unadilla Central School District is located in the Towns of Otego, Unadilla, Laurens, Oneonta and Butternuts in Otsego County and the Towns of Sidney and Franklin in Delaware County. The District, which operates three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/otego-unadilla-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-245Roslyn Union Free School District – Cash Receipts (2016M-241)
… The Roslyn Union Free School District is located in the Town of North Hempstead, Nassau County. The District, … triplicate receipts are not issued for money received in building locations other than the District office. Eight … were held between 11 and 30 days before being deposited in the District’s bank accounts. Key Recommendations Require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/roslyn-union-free-school-district-cash-receipts-2016m-241Review Invoices, Purchase Orders and Payments
… to be paid from an invoice. To view your transactions, log in to the Vendor Self-Service Portal in the Statewide Financial System: Log in Don't have an account? For step-by-step online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portalWest Hempstead Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-116)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through February 29, 2016. … a seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $59.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/18/west-hempstead-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-116Roxbury Central School District - Health Insurance Buyouts (2019M-89)
… supported by collective bargaining agreements and correctly calculated. Key Findings Health insurance … of the health insurance buyouts outlined in the CBAs and determine whether changes should be made to the buyout calculations. Review and approve the health insurance buyout calculations before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/09/roxbury-central-school-district-health-insurance-buyouts-2019m-89REACH Academy Charter School - Cash Disbursements (2019M-130)
… to audit claims before payment as required by the School’s cash disbursement policy. Cash disbursements were not … approved prior to payment, supported or accounted for in a timely manner. School officials are using debit cards … in good condition and provide for an adequate segregation of these duties. Consider ending the use of debit cards. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/13/reach-academy-charter-school-cash-disbursements-2019m-130State Agencies Bulletin No. 1929
… 86 are affected. Background The OT limit for Tier 6 began in State fiscal year 2012-2013 at $15,000. In accordance with Chapter 368 of the Laws of 2018, the OT … year. The amount of the increase is based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index for the one-year period ending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1929-school-year-2021-2022-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limitJohnstown Public Library – Cash Receipts (2014M-304)
… receipts. Cash collections are stored in an unlocked cabinet and various collections were not deposited in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/02/20/johnstown-public-library-cash-receipts-2014m-304Opinion 89-36
… There are no permissive referendum requirements either to establish a capital reserve fund for a specific capital improvement or to expend moneys from a capital reserve fund established for … for a specific improvement, where the authority to issue obligations for the capital improvement would be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-36DiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings
… Higher-than-projected revenue and cost-saving initiatives have helped New York … for the city to navigate financial uncertainty.” Strong revenue results allowed the city to reduce its initial … and $17.4 billion in FY 2028, inclusive of slightly higher revenue projections than the city. In addition to budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savingsDobbs Ferry Union Free School District – Reserve Funds (2015M-264)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s reserve funds for … Ferry Union Free School District is located in the Village of Dobbs Ferry in Westchester County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/dobbs-ferry-union-free-school-district-reserve-funds-2015m-264