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Retroactive Service Credit due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Legacy Reporting
… intended to grant retroactive service credit reviewed, contact OSC’s Legal Department at 518-473-5880. 1 To adjust a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/retroactive-service-creditTown of Berne – Procurement (2014M-147)
… February 28, 2014. Background The Town of Berne is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately 2,800. … update the policies annually. Tested purchases were made in compliance with the procurement policy. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-berne-procurement-2014m-147Contract #C001191 – Leadership Development Program for OSC
… Discretionary Contract Issued by the Office of the State Comptroller Issued November 18, 2024 The Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) is seeking Leadership … The Office of the State Comptroller OSC is seeking Leadership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/contract-c001191SUNY Bulletin No. SU-377
… Effective Dates: Administration paychecks dated August 13, 2025. OSC Actions: OSC will automatically process deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-377-new-voluntary-insurance-deduction-code-508-employeesEtna Volunteer Fire Department - Procurement (2019M-48)
… policies or procedures for the procurement of goods and services. Certain officers did not disclose their … The Board should: Ensure Department officials seek, and maintain documentation of, competition for purchases. Adopt policies and procedures for the procurement of goods and services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/05/10/etna-volunteer-fire-department-procurement-2019m-48Town of Queensbury - Information Technology (2018M-224)
… use policy, or developed a formal disaster recovery plan. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … Key Recommendations Implement strong access controls, in part, by removing or disabling unnecessary local user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/22/town-queensbury-information-technology-2018m-224DiNapoli Statement on Retirement of Rep. Carolyn McCarthy
… New York and Long Island will lose a strong advocate with the retirement of … for more than two decades of dedicated service to Long Island, to New York state and to our country. … New York and Long Island will lose a strong advocate with the retirement of Rep …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-retirement-rep-carolyn-mccarthyTown of Ossian – Tax Collector (2016M-364)
… of our audit was to verify the accuracy of the Town’s tax collection for the period January 1, 2015 through October … for 2016 totaled approximately $817,000. Key Finding The Tax Collector accurately recorded tax payments and, with minor exceptions that we discussed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-ossian-tax-collector-2016m-364Accounts Payable Advisory No. 57
… correct Vendor ID of the vendor that provided the goods or services. The Vendor ID on the voucher should match the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/57-selecting-correct-vendor-id2016 Financial Condition Report – 2016 Financial Condition Report
… large balance, which enhances budgetary flexibility in the near term and is expected to support increased capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2016-fcrNortheast Central School District - Payroll (2018M-140)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if compensation paid to employees was in accordance with collective bargaining … District officials accurately paid and provided benefits to employees in accordance with CBAs and Board-approved … manual and computer assisted auditing techniques (CAATs) to review payroll records for all employees paid during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/12/northeast-central-school-district-payroll-2018m-140West Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-7)
… not adequately address funding levels which has resulted in reserves being overfunded and not being used. Key … reserve funds to reasonable levels and use the money in the debt reserve to pay the related debt. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/06/west-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-7Lima Public Library – Procurement (2017M-295)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Library officials procured goods and … Recommendation The Board should adopt a procurement policy to provide guidance for officials and employees for the procurement of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/03/30/lima-public-library-procurement-2017m-295Operational Advisory No. 25
… Guidance: In compliance with the Data Quality guidelines in the Guide to Financial Operations Chapter III, Section 7 - Data Quality , the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has … transaction clean-up activities necessary to ensure SFS data complies with these standards on a quarterly basis. SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/25-data-quality-advisoryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1384
… addition of new queries due to the PayServ COA conversion and the impact to the current queries used for accounting … data. Affected Employees The accounting, reporting and payroll distribution data for all employees paid through … agencies will be able to compare data across PayServ and SFS, allowing for easier reconciliation of payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1384-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialOpinion 96-18
… moneys may not be expended for such purposes (1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-58, p 160; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-64, p 145; 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-70, p 137; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-80, p 120; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 880
… Reason Code IHR and the creation of Reason Codes 130 and 131 . Affected Employees All employees who are appointed to a … hiring rate based on Section 130.4 and/or Section 131.1a of the Civil Service Law Background Civil Service Law … called an Increased Hiring Salary. Pursuant to Section 131.1a of the Civil Service Law, when the training or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/880-new-increased-hiring-rate-reason-codesTuition Assistance Program – CUNY York College
… Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State financial aid. Background York College (York) is a … tuition costs to eligible students. Schools receiving State financial aid awards certify student eligibility. For … incorrectly certified some students as eligible for State financial aid awards. Incorrect certifications include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/11/tuition-assistance-program-cuny-york-collegeDisposal of Electronic Devices
… if surplus electronic devices approved for sale by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal … period of June 1, 2012 through March 13, 2013. Background New York State Policy requires all State entities to … total of 752 electronic devices at both the Albany and the New York City offices. In Albany, two devices still contained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/25/disposal-electronic-devicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) Town officials did not adequately safeguard and account for department assets. Officials did not maintain … support such as a voucher, itemized receipt or invoice and 15 of the claims totaling $40,352 were approved without … with contracts or enforce the lease agreement’s terms and conditions. As a result, there is an increased risk that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0