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Reporting Tax Abatements as Required by GASB Statement No. 77
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information to local governments and school districts on the financial statement reporting requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/tax-abatements.pdfLease Classification Changes as Required by GASB Statement No. 87
This bulletin explains the GASB’s new definition of a lease (including outlining the types of leases that are excluded by this new standard) and an explanation of what a lease term is per Statement 87.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/lease-classification-changes-required-by-gasb-statement-87.pdfClinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2022M-31)
… (administrator) returned forfeited funds from the health flexible spending arrangement (FSA), dependent care assistance program (DCAP) and health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) in a timely manner. … thirdparty administrator returned forfeited funds from the health flexible spending arrangement dependent care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/08/05/clinton-essex-warren-washington-board-cooperative-education-services-employeeState Police Bulletin No. SP-189
… following: Code Narrative 406 Strike/Disciplinary Fine 410 Health Care Spending Account 420 NY Dependent Care … Deficiency GARNSH Garnishments HIATRG Regular After Tax Health HIATSP Special After Tax Health Adj Tax Information These monies are taxable income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-189-increases-hazard-duty-pay-location-pay-and-command-pay-state-policeCapital Planning and Maintenance
… The Authority is also expanding the Port to increase its ship capacity. Key Findings Although the Authority has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… practice of consistently appropriating $1.4 million in fund balance over three fiscal years is, in effect, a reservation of fund balance that is not allowed … found five reserves totaling $2.3 million had balances in excess of the district’s needs. In addition, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOther Bulletin No. 69
… Construction Fund instructions for processing the April 2023 SCF M/C LLS Payment. Affected Employees: Employees … of the Budget Bulletin D-1148 provide for payment of the 2023-2024 Longevity Payments effective April 2023 as a one-time, lump sum payment in the amount of $1,500, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-69-april-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-14
… adjustments and changes. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 67 Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated … of Absence due to Workers’ Compensation Leave, and are in graded, NS (SG 600) and trainee (SG 800) positions. … Location Pay Increase The legislation provides an increase in Location Pay to $1,230.00 for employees in NYC, Nassau, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-14-april-1-2004-salary-and-location-pay-increasesCVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue
… Objective To determine if CVS Health remitted to the State Department of Civil Service all commercial drug … To determine if CVS Health remitted to the State Department of Civil Service all commercial drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/17/cvs-health-temporary-holding-account-rebate-revenueOpinion 95-18
… cemetery in lieu of the yearly assessment provided for by Village Law, §15-1506. You ask whether a village, in … by villages. Section 15-1502 prescribes the procedure for the sale of burial lots but is silent with respect to the … fees. Further, while there is express authority for a village to impose upon lot owners a yearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18Opinion 94-32
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Villages (continuation of service award program if fire department ceases to provide service outside village or if fire department is dissolved); (authority to transfer … award program for the volunteer firefighters of a village fire department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-32Member Contributions – Legacy Reporting
… credit, where applicable; Contributions mandated by the Coordinated-Escalator (CO-ESC) Retirement Plan for Tier 3 members (RSSL Article 14); the Coordinated Retirement Plan for Tier 4 and 5 members … PFRS members (RSSL Article 22). Contributions mandated by the Coordinated Retirement Plan for Tier 6 members (RSSL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/member-contributionsState Police Bulletin No. SP-208.1
… This bulletin supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. SP-208.1 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-2081-april-1-2020-and-april-1-2021-retroactive-salary-increases-stateState Police Bulletin No. SP-207.1
… Security benefits to the Social Security Administration (SSA). As PayServ does not include this information, OSC will … to OSC for inclusion on the Special Wage Payment report to SSA. This report will be submitted to SSA after the close of the 2021 tax year. It is important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-2071-april-1-2020-and-april-1-2021-retroactive-2-salary-increases-state-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… the tuition bills to ensure the correct school district is being billed or that tuition charges have been calculated … to 4 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations, which is within the 4 percent limit allowed. However, when unused appropriated fund balance is added back, surplus fund balance exceeds the statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing
… technology (IT) services procured from consultants and contract staff to ensure compliance with contract terms and deliverables. The audit covered ITS agreements between April 1, 2015 and July 12, 2018 and subsequent documentation and … information technology services procured from consultants and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/16/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… local government audits have been issued. Town of Knox – Town Clerk (Albany County) The Clerk did not record, deposit or disburse all … North Collins – Recreation Department Cash Receipts (Erie County) The Department’s cash receipts were not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-579
… pay as an Adjunct Medical Lecturer, or in an Adjunct Law School title, or in a JEMBA Adjunct or Non-Teaching Adjunct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-579-2017-professional-staff-congress-psc-general-salaryTown of Dresden – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2012M-191)
… subsequent years and did not file its 2012 property tax cap computation with OSC. Our calculation of the property tax cap limitation resulted in the Town property tax levy exceeding the cap limit by approximately $11,800. The Board did not audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-dresden-board-oversight-financial-activities-2012m-191