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Opinion 90-52
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (publication … LAW, §35: Although the town clerk is required to record in the minutes of a town board meeting the name of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52Selected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public … guidelines. Our audit covers the period January 1, 2010 to February 28, 2014. Background The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesOpinion 92-22
… 805-a(1)(c) prohibits a municipal officer or employee from receiving, or entering into any agreement for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22Opinion 92-20
… permanently used by it for a meeting hall or exhibition grounds ..." (emphasis added). Further, Not-For-Profit … ordinance "any exhibition or entertainment held on the grounds of a town or county [agricultural or horticultural] … from such exhibition or entertainment by the lease of its grounds for such purpose" (emphasis added). Not-For-Profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20Accounts Receivable Collections
… when they should have been reopened and reassigned because new charges were incurred on the accounts. The Bureau needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/13/accounts-receivable-collectionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2042
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Affected … are affected. Background Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2042-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-9152022-9302022-lapse-datesXIII.3 Record Retention – Travel and Expense – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… of this section is to provide guidance to agencies about record retention requirements for documents supporting … scanned images may also be used as the sole documents of record only when the agency has complied with the State’s record retention policies and the Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii3-record-retention-travel-and-expenseXIII.10.C Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… employee and must make that available to the Office of the State Comptroller upon request. The employee must provide a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10c-refunds-owed-state-employeeIT Contingency Planning – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… In general a business continuity plan focuses on strategies … sustaining an organizations critical business processes in the event of a disruption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/it-contingency-planningBrooktondale Fire District – Purchases and Disbursements (2021M-18)
… ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Brooktondale Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured … of this audit. … Determine whether the Brooktondale Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/05/14/brooktondale-fire-district-purchases-and-disbursements-2021m-18Who Is Responsible? – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… the few control procedures that is often executed directly by the governing board. Having the board audit claims is a … a strong claims auditing function and, where allowable by law, have chosen to delegate their responsibility for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/who-responsiblePrattsburgh Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-108)
… Key Findings The Board and District officials’ actions to manage financial condition were not transparent and more taxes were levied than necessary to fund operations. The Board appropriated fund balance … through 2018-19 but none of the money was used or needed to fund operations. For the last three fiscal years the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/18/prattsburgh-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-108White Plains City School District – Financial Management (2020M-71)
… Adopt annual budgets that contain reasonable estimates for expenditures, revenues and the amounts to be transferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/30/white-plains-city-school-district-financial-management-2020m-71State Agencies Bulletin No. 1848
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Affected … affected. Background Certain chart of accounting strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1848-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152020-09302020-lapse-datesJefferson County Industrial Development Agency (JCIDA) – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-70)
… not appropriately evaluate all projects prior to approval or monitor the performance of businesses that received … did not: Verify an applicant’s project information or complete adequate cost-benefit analyses (CBAs) for … capital investment and salary information for reliability or compare it to estimates in project applications. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/10/02/jefferson-county-industrial-development-agency-jcidaRetroactive Payments – Legacy Reporting
… payments paid to members who already are receiving retirement benefits or disability benefits, or for whom we have paid a death benefit. You must inform us in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/retroactive-paymentsRetroactive Service Credit due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Legacy Reporting
… settlements or arbitration when such actions result in the payment of retroactive salary. If you would like legal … and Employer Services Bureau a copy of the legal document for review. You will be charged for the employer portion of this adjustment in a future annual billing. 1 Updated 1/23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/retroactive-service-creditMaking Adjustments to Earnings and Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… If you need to correct a member’s salary (earnings) or days worked, you … of all salary adjustments in a future annual billing. Also, you can’t use Retirement Online or the Adjustment Report (RS2050) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/making-adjustmentsMaximum Reportable Days – Legacy Reporting
… a maximum of 20 working days. When there are five weeks in a monthly report, 25 days would then be the maximum … two-week period. When there are two biweekly payrolls paid in the month, report a maximum of 20 days worked. When there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/maximum-reportable-daysAcceptable Time and Attendance Systems – Legacy Reporting
… An acceptable system is one used by the employer to generate payroll and/or keep track of employee accruals. … to certify the information is correct. (Elected officials do not have supervisors.) Examples include: Hard copy (paper) time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/acceptable-time-and-attendance-systems