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Cost-Saving Ideas: Reviewing Your Revenue Collection Process
… revenue collection alternatives, using measures such as: How long does it take to process a tax or fee payment? How … By becoming more efficient, your local government can possibly increase collections, lower processing costs and … service fee to be charged for each transaction. Determine whether your local government will absorb the cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-reviewing-your-revenue-collection-processCost-Saving Ideas: Monitoring Health Insurance Premiums for Retirees
… CostSaving Ideas Monitoring Health Insurance Premiums for Retirees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-monitoring-health-insurance-premiums-retireesState Audit Finds Rochester Transportation Authority Incorrectly Administered Compensation Program
… RGRTA, which provides public transportation services in Rochester and several surrounding counties, has had a … other things, must be directly tied to the services each employee renders. However, over the scope of the audit, RGRTA … DiNapoli recommended RGRTA: Ensure subsidiaries accurately log daily fuel consumption for each bus. Periodically verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-audit-finds-rochester-transportation-authority-incorrectly-administered-compensation-programCUNY Bulletin No. CU-433
… for all transactions, agencies must process salary changes in the payroll system as timely as possible. Due to the … before submitting these transactions. The procedures in this Bulletin supersede payroll Bulletin CU-112 that was … Increments reported on the Additional Pay page* Changes in percentage of time worked May be reported no more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-433-retroactive-transactions-cuny-agenciesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-387
… Affected Employees CUNY employees in the titles of CUNY Theater Technician, Theater Technician Specialist and Lead Theater Technician Effective Date(s) Increases may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-387-salary-increases-cuny-employees-international-allianceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1364
… inform agencies of the new procedure to record receipt of Form AC3206 from employees who are receiving a prior year refund of Social Security and Medicare taxes for any reason, including Workers’ … require employers to obtain a completed and signed consent form from each affected employee to file a claim for refund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1364-new-procedure-reporting-prior-year-social-security-and-medicare-taxState Police Bulletin No. SP-170
… processing of the 2016 State Police Holiday Bonus Payment and to provide agency instructions for payments not processed … the 2011-2018 Agreement between the State of New York and the New York State Police Investigators Association … code of Leave of Absence/MLS or Leave of Absence/MTS), and who returns to the payroll prior to 10/31/17 may receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-170-2016-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-154
… Purpose To provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 2013-2014 … Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the Division of State Police in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) … the eligibility criteria Background Pursuant to Chapter 70 of the Laws of 2009 which implemented the 2007-2011 Agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-154-2013-2014-state-police-fitness-bonus-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2127
… is to inform agencies of procedures for reporting line number changes and to explain how chartfield strings will be … year 2023-2024. Affected Employees Employees with line number changes reported in the New York State Electronic … checks dated 05/04/2023. Agency Actions Reporting Line Number Changes Line number changes must be reported first in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2127-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2023-2024State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… or provide adequate financial reports to the board; take action to ensure electric fund revenues kept pace with … of these accounts have not been used in more than five years. Town of German – Supervisor’s Records and Reports … eight audit recommendations, officials did not actually take corrective actions. Of the eight audit recommendations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 2013
… is to inform agencies of procedures for reporting line number changes and to explain how chartfield strings will be … year 2022-2023. Affected Employees Employees with line number changes reported in the New York State Electronic … checks dated 05/05/2022. Agency Actions Reporting Line Number Changes Line number changes must be reported first in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2013-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2022-2023Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-018
… year-to-date maximum limit for the V Code, the system will no longer take contributions from those earnings. The V Codes … CompLmt ERSBT5 285,000.00 NYSERS Pensionable Earnings (No OT) Tier 5 Plan Year (4/1 - 3/31) IRS 401(a)(17) Limit V03 … CompLmt ERSBT6 225,000.00 NYSERS Pensionable Earnings (No OT) Tier 6 Plan Year (4/1 - 3/31) Governor's Salary V05 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-018-new-additional-pay-earns-codes-v-codes-payservState Agencies Bulletin No. 1906
… Change Process for Line Item Realignment (LNR); do not use a Position Move (MOV) via a TPM Short Form Request. Once … process in PayServ. Access the Add/Update Position Info page using the following path: Main Menu > … > Maintain Positions/Budgets > Add/Update Position Info. Insert a row on the Add/Update Position Info page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1906-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2021-2022IX.9.C Transfer Procedure – IX. Federal Grants
… provided in the request: Chapter, section, year, page and lines of the law authorizing the transfer; Federal Fund(s), … transactional ChartFields for the charge and revenue lines on the journal are: Expenditure lines: GL Business Unit; Department; Program (this value will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9c-transfer-procedureOpinion 89-33
… paid to village officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §§5-524(2), (4), (5): The compensation of appointive village officers and … engaged by the village at agreed wages by the hour, day, week, month or year may be paid without prior audit. All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33DiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… The State’s Empire State Development agency (ESD) has not been meeting … the economic benefits of the transfer compared to the fair market value of the property, a new audit from State … disclosure explaining the economic benefits to New York’s taxpayers for sales of properties below their fair market …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-belowCost-Saving Ideas: Capital and Repair Reserve Funds for Town or County Water and Sewer Districts
… district, consider setting aside money in a capital or repair reserve fund to be used for future capital projects or certain repair costs. Planning today and saving incrementally can … creation of a "specific" capital reserve fund. Establish a Repair Reserve Fund A repair reserve fund may be used for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-and-repair-reserve-funds-town-or-county-water-and-sewer-districtsEthics
… Conflicts of Interest Poster [pdf] -- For best print quality, poster should be printed on 11in. x 17in. paper. Conflicts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/ethicsOpinion 90-34
… Law, §§9104[a][1]-[3], 9105[d][2][B]-[D]). In a multi-company fire department, the treasurer or fiscal officer … §§9104[a][4], 9105[d][2][E]). Each fire department or fire company which receives foreign fire insurance tax moneys must use them for the benefit of the department or company, as determined by the membership of the department or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-34Oversight of Disability Services
… Objective To determine whether the State University of New York has adequately provided access to campuses, … October 2022. About the Program The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of public … information annually on the status of higher education in New York State. As per the HEDS Instruction Manual, campuses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-services