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XII.6.N Paying the New York Independent Systems Operator – XII. Expenditures
… information on establishing an advance account, see the Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter VII, Section 10.B – … Vendor ID assigned to the advance account. Refer to the Guide to Financial Operations, Section 6.L – Replenishing an … codes for electricity utilities can be found in the Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter IV, Section 4.B – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6n-paying-new-york-independent-systems-operatorLong Island Association for AIDS Care
… report 2012-0063 , entitled the Long Island Association for AIDS Care, Inc. (LIAAC). Based on information obtained … the documents LIAAC submitted to support the reimbursement for employee health insurance (i.e., medical and dental … our examination of medical and dental expenses claimed for reimbursement by LIAAC under their contracts with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/10/long-island-association-aids-careOversight of the Early Intervention Program’s State Fiscal Agent
… 2015, there were 169,615 unpaid claims totaling $10.9 million that were submitted from July 1, 2013 through June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/24/oversight-early-intervention-programs-state-fiscal-agentParking Structures (2017-MS-3)
… complete report - pdf] We also released six letter reports to the following entities: Albany Parking Authority [pdf] and the Cities of Buffalo [pdf] , Ithaca [pdf] , Rochester [pdf] , Syracuse [pdf] and White … [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether municipal parking structures were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/29/parking-structures-2017-ms-3Operational Advisory No. 29
… expense, and SSP checks that are returned and/or need to be reissued. The reason for these changes is to increase efficiencies and reduce the time required for … Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) Treasury and OSC to process stop payment requests for checks. Effective July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspState Agencies Bulletin No. 938
… new Reason Code BDA on the Position Data page and the new Job Data Reason Code BDA to be used for certain Job Action Requests. Affected Employees Employees for whom a … has created the new Reason Code BDA to be used for certain Job Action Requests that will allow DOB, Civil Service, OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/938-new-reason-code-transactions-requiring-budget-directors-approval-bdaContributing Toward Your Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… join the Retirement System, all salary and service earned in connection with all employment must be reported to us. … the New York State and Local Retirement System, and used in the calculation of all benefits paid by the Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/contributing-toward-your-retirementArea #6 – Patch Management – Information Technology Governance
… Without ongoing updates, security weaknesses and bugs in the software can be exploited by attackers in a wide range of ways. Many unsupported and outdated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-6-patch-managementLoan Payroll Deductions – Enhanced Reporting
… salary deductions Retirement Online notifies employers when to start and stop deductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/loan-payroll-deductionsBenefits
… Comptroller offers competitive salaries and benefits, and opportunities for advancement, continuing education and … New York State offers generous salaries advancement opportunities and comprehensive benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/benefitsPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by … we returned 12,335 refunds totaling almost $43.9 million to the Department for follow up evaluation and appropriate … action. Key Findings We identified and returned to the Department 12,335 questionable refunds totaling about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/07/personal-income-tax-refundsTravel Advisory No. 12
… : To clarify how to claim reimbursement for mileage using the SFS Mileage Detail page in lieu of form AC 160-S. Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller updated Sections XIII.3 – … the SFS Mileage Detail page to document mileage claims line by line, between destination points . When a proxy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/12-gfo-update-xiii3-xiii4-ac-160-ssfs-mileage-detail-pageTown of Alfred – Incompatible Duties (2021M-99)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Alfred (Town) Supervisor (Supervisor) properly appointed … Clerk (Clerk) as bookkeeper which is an incompatibility of office and duties. As a result, checks and balances over the powers and duties of these positions was not maintained. The Supervisor did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-alfred-incompatible-duties-2021m-99Monroe County Airport Authority – Board Oversight of County Chargebacks and Professional Services (2019M-226)
… for Monroe County (County) services and the procurement of professional services. Key Findings The Board did not … prior to payment or actively oversee the procurement of professional services. As a result: The Authority did not … for Monroe County County services and the procurement of professional services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/11/24/monroe-county-airport-authority-board-oversight-county-chargebacks-andTown of Shelby – Supervisor’s Financial Responsibilities (2021M-121)
… monthly reports that included cash balances and the detail of revenues received. Ensure annual financial reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/12/03/town-shelby-supervisors-financial-responsibilities-2021m-121Three Village Central School District – Financial Operations (2021M-141)
… and approval prior to payment. At least $37.9 million in claims were not reviewed or approved, as required, prior to payment. Ensure $43 million in claims are processed through the normal accounts payable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/three-village-central-school-district-financial-operations-2021m-141Town of Canajoharie – Budgeting and Allocating Sales Tax Revenue (2021M-204)
… officials properly budget for and allocate sales tax revenue. Key Findings Town officials did not properly budget for and allocate sales tax revenue. As a result, Town taxpayers residing outside the … The Town Board (Board) underestimated sales tax revenue in the town-outside-village (TOV) general, TOV …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/04/town-canajoharie-budgeting-and-allocating-sales-tax-revenue-2021m-204Town of Owasco – Highway Department (2020M-128)
Determine whether Town of Owasco Town officials adequately oversaw highway purchasing planning and interfund charges
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/28/town-owasco-highway-department-2020m-128East Syracuse Minoa Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-174)
… officials did not: Adequately manage user accounts and permissions. Five individuals left employment between 2015 … active user accounts. Five employees had unnecessary user permissions and 16 active contractor accounts were not … in a timely manner. Remove financial software user permissions not needed based on job duties. Ensure signed AUP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/04/east-syracuse-minoa-central-school-district-information-technology-2020mGreenwich Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2021M-20)
… not adhere to the District’s ECA policy, which resulted in insufficient oversight of and inadequate reviews of ECA … whether the collections were remitted intact and in a timely manner. Three of the seven fundraising events …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/greenwich-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2021m-20