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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… (Erie County) The board and district officials did not properly manage fund balance and reserve accounts. The board and district officials’ budgeting practices were not transparent and resulted in the district exceeding the … appropriated nearly $6.7 million of fund balance that was not needed or used. Adopted annual budgets during the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Other Bulletin No. 19
… Purpose To inform the State University Construction Fund of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2014 SCF CSEA Salary Increase and provide … meet the eligibility criteria Background The Memorandum of Agreement covering the period 04/01/11 through 03/31/16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-19-april-2014-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilChenango Forks Central School District – Nonresident Tuition (2020M-69)
… officials properly identified and billed tuition for nonresident students. Key Finding District officials did … District officials properly identified and billed tuition for nonresident students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/20/chenango-forks-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2020m-69State Agencies Bulletin No. 1474
… Criteria Employees whose sum of gross earnings YTD for calendar year 2011 and greater for the following earnings codes is less than zero (0) in any record number is eligible for the repayment. Earnings Code Description D4C 12-13 CSEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1474-repayment-civil-service-employees-association-csea-administrationOpinion 94-12
… its vacant land with a not-for-profit association, if it is determined the land is temporarily not needed for fire district purposes. The … should take steps to ensure that the negotiated lease is upon the best or most beneficial terms. The lease may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Orthopedic Associates of Long Island
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a range of services from inpatient … process and pay medical claims from health care providers for services provided to Empire Plan members. United … pay a nominal co-payment to the participating provider for the services rendered. Members may also choose to receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-orthopedic-associates-long-islandShareholders Cheer Lowe's New Green Energy Initiatives
… had communicated with the company in preparation for a possible shareholder proposal seeking lower emissions … energy to power its stores. "Lowe's is to be commended for responding to shareholders' climate risk concerns and … and their impact on the environment." "We commend Lowe's for committing to explore clean energy investments for its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/shareholders-cheer-lowes-new-green-energy-initiativesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2228
… Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Increase to Seasonal Location Pay and Seasonal Location Pay Mid-Hudson. Affected Employees: Seasonal employees in Administrative Services Unit (BU02), Operational Services … Pay Mid-Hudson rates are effective for payments processed with an effective date in Fiscal Year 2023-2024. Eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2228-fiscal-year-2023-2024-increase-seasonal-location-pay-and-seasonalComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … Comptroller. Town of Cheektowaga – Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services (Erie County) Town officials structured and awarded a bid for public works projects inappropriately, and managed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $57,176 in estimated state aid was not properly claimed by the district for some special education students and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1628
… automatic processing of the December 2017 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide instructions for payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1628-december-2017-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesCity of Little Falls – Financial Condition (2021M-54)
… at the end of 2019, and officials had to rely on loans for cash flow. Errors in the 2020 accounting records make it difficult for officials to accurately assess the City’s current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/25/city-little-falls-financial-condition-2021m-54Seized Assets Program
… the New York Division of State Police properly accounts for seized assets and whether it obtains the requested share … were purchased with the proceeds of a criminal activity. For asset seizure cases in which the Division is involved, its Asset Seizure Unit (ASU) is responsible for ensuring proper processing and tracking of asset seizure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/23/seized-assets-programState Police Bulletin No. SP-206
… of OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Investigators Association (NYSPIA), and provides for increases to certain payments effective April 1, 2020 for … after processing of the automatic increases: NHRP703 Mass Salary Additional Pay Report This report identifies all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-206-april-2020-increases-location-pay-supplemental-location-pay-expandedAccounts Payable Advisory No. 43
… are effective April 1, 2017. Please review the below chart for information on what changes were made. Particular … Vendor Add Portal Updated to include new requirements for adding vendors to SFS - primary contact email, … Request Mass Add Updated to include new requirements for adding vendors to SFS - primary contact email, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/43-gfo-updates-supplier-prompt-payment-interest-and-moreState Agencies Bulletin No. 1827
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2020 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … on April 1 to eligible PEF employees based on the 2018 Salary Schedule. Effective Date(s) The April 2020 PEF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1827-april-2020-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-327
… 2022, and April 2023 Senior Officer Series Differential Increases. Affected Employees : Eligible employees in the … Officer Series Differential $3,224 $3,289 $3,388 Automatic Retroactive Processing OSC will automatically calculate … for all earnings reported in a single entry based on the salary in effect on the Earnings End Date. For employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-327-april-2021-april-2022-and-april-2023-state-new-york-unifiedDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employers' Retirement System Contribution Rates for 2023-2024
… P. DiNapoli today announced employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS). Employers’ average contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 2023-24 will increase from 11.6% to … inflation and the increased COLA for retirees, higher salary base and benefit changes enacted this year by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employers-retirement-system-contribution-rates-2023-2024Holland Central School District – Claims Audit (2021M-210)
… the Holland Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) ensured that claims were adequately … be made and not be detected and corrected. We reviewed 75 of 1,661 claims totaling $1,804,573 and found that claims … documentation such as itemized invoices or detail of services provided. Further, the Board did not comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/04/holland-central-school-district-claims-audit-2021m-210State Agencies Bulletin No. 1850
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the September 2020 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … in September to eligible PEF employees based on the 2018 Salary Schedule. Effective Dates The September 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1850-september-2020-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-and