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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1897

… to 2021. The agency must evaluate the employee’s Payroll Status beginning from the time of reallocation through the … if the increment code must be updated. o If the Payroll Status remained Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence … code of the lower grade reinstated. o If the Payroll Status was Leave of Absence not related to a Workers’ …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1897-april-2021-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sum

Vested Retirement Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)

… Eligibility You are eligible for a vested retirement benefit if you leave public employment before … and salary earned when you were an active member. 1 Tier 1 members under the alternative age 55 plan may receive …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/vested-retirement-benefit

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Albany Public Library , Cambria Housing Authority and the Oneida County Department of Social Services . “In today’s fiscal climate, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1

Franklin County – Fiscal Stress (2013M-252)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2009, to June 30, 2013. Background Franklin County is located in … significant amounts of fund balance and reserves to finance operations. The County’s enterprise infirmary fund …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/franklin-county-fiscal-stress-2013m-252

DiNapoli: Pharsalia Supervisor Arrested in Alleged $123K Theft

… criminal charges for allegedly stealing more than $123,000 in town funds. He allegedly used the funds to pay credit card bills and pad his salary an … defrauding the government, corrupting the government and public corruption. Brown allegedly used the town’s credit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-pharsalia-supervisor-arrested-alleged-123k-theft

Hancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013. Background The Hancock Central School … To reduce the unexpended surplus fund balance and bring it closer to the 4 percent limit, District officials made …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187

55b/c Opportunities for Wartime Veterans and Individuals With Disabilities

… that provide equal opportunities to wartime veterans and individuals with disabilities have a competitive edge to … the U.S. Armed Forces on a full-time, active-duty basis in a “time of war,” and are certified as having a qualifying … War: February 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975 Hostilities in Lebanon: June 1, 1983 - December 1, 1987 Hostilities in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/55bc

Town of Northampton – Financial Management and Internal Controls Over Town Clerk Receipts (2012M-233)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management and the internal … The Clerk also does not provide monthly reports timely to the Supervisor, or perform a monthly accountability of … Town ambulance service and related personnel, as well as how and if the Board wishes to continue providing ambulance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-northampton-financial-management-and-internal-controls-over-town-clerk-receipts

Town of Lincoln – Financial Management (2013M-245)

… underestimated budget revenues in previous years and did not adopt a policy to govern the level of fund balance to be maintained. The Board also did not develop a long-term financial plan or establish reserves … or in other ways to benefit taxpayers. The Board did not audit the records and reports of the Supervisor or Town …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-lincoln-financial-management-2013m-245

Town of Dannemora – Town Hall/Highway Garage Capital Project (2013M-230)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s management of the Town Hall/highway … garage capital project for the period January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2013. Background The Town of Dannemora is located … comprehensive plan at the onset of the project, detailing how the construction would be completed with available Town …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/13/town-dannemora-town-hallhighway-garage-capital-project-2013m-230

Village of Dresden – Clerk-Treasurer’s Duties and Multiyear Financial Planning (2013M-3)

… Board’s oversight of the Village’s financial activities for the period June 1, 2010, to November 15, 2012. Background The Village of Dresden is located in the Town of Torrey, in Yates County, and has a population of 308. The Village is governed by an …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-dresden-clerk-treasurers-duties-and-multiyear-financial-planning-2013m-3

Wyandanch Public Library – Oversight of Library Resources (2013M-399)

… was to assess internal controls over the management of Library resources for the period July 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012. Background The Wyandanch Public Library is a School District Public Library that is … when it is appropriate to provide meals or refreshments at Library meetings or functions. The Library did not always …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/11/20/wyandanch-public-library-oversight-library-resources-2013m-399

Parkland Alienation (2014-MS-5)

… Towns of Amherst [pdf] , Clifton Park [pdf] , East Greenbush [pdf] , East Hampton [pdf] , North Hempstead [pdf] , Orangetown [pdf] ; the Counties of … sell, lease or discontinue the use of municipal parkland. In order to convey parkland to a non-public entity, or to use …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/parkland-alienation-2014-ms-5

Waverly Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-148)

… period of July 1, 2011, to March 26, 2013. Background The Waverly Central School District is located in Tioga and … use, set aside those funds in appropriate reserves. … Waverly Central School District Financial Condition 2013M148 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/06/waverly-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-148

Essential Policy Elements – Travel and Conference Expense Management

… rates for employee use of personal vehicles while on official business, including a requirement that employees … to be followed by the auditing body (or auditing official) when examining travel claims, including steps to be … Federal rates are readily available at the GSA website www.gsa.gov/travel/plan-book/per-diem-rates and are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/essential-policy-elements

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1941

… implemented the 2019-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, provides for payment of performance … employee’s Job Data page is other than 0001, 0003, 0004, 1001, 1003, 1004, 2222, 7777, 19XX, 20XX, XX10; Inc Code Req … PARTIAL), or Paid Leave of Absence/FMC (EFMLA PD LV COVID 19) on the payment effective date. Performance Advance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1941-october-2021-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances

Opinion 97-1

… establish a plan of workers' compensation self-insurance. Section 62 of that law provides that: Each plan shall have at … that the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to section sixty-five of this chapter may exclude from … full valuation of the participants' taxable real property bears to the aggregate full valuation of all participants. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-1

State Contract and Payment Actions in April

… In April, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,450 contracts for state agencies … at various locations in Saratoga, Warren, Essex, and Washington counties. $11 million with Morano Brothers Corp. … Health for the administration of the Empire Plan’s mental health and substance use disorder program. State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-april