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Oversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (Health … routinely monitored once hired. Our audit scope included all currently employed direct hire nurses as of May 2, 2017 … and background screening documentation was not stored in a single, centralized location for ease of accessibility; some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/16/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retentionOpinion 97-20
… Uses (remodeling and purchasing appliances for firehouse kitchen) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise … to remodel and purchase appliances for the firehouse kitchen. You ask whether a volunteer fire department may … to remodel and purchase appliances for the firehouse kitchen. Sections 9104 and 9105 of the Insurance Law govern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20State Agencies Bulletin No. 879
… The current deduction code will display the Year-to-Date balance amount; the new deduction code will display the current deduction amount and Year-to-Date balance beginning with paychecks dated February 18, 2009 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/879-new-bargaining-unit-and-establishment-new-payroll-bargaining-unit-codesOpinion 95-14
… FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (personal computer for fire department); (ceremony to dedicate fire house and … tax moneys to purchase a personal computer to be used for department purposes and to pay for a ceremony to dedicate a new fire house and new fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14DiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… found they did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by Sept. 15, as … State Education Department (SED) regulations, according to a new report issued by State Comptroller Thomas P. … some or all the recommended components, including how to access crisis support and recognizing warning signs such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District and the Onteora Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … period 2009-10 through 2013-14, accumulated fund balance in the general fund increased from $6.6 million to $9.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-155
… On December 18, 2008, close of business, OSC will insert a new row to automatically cancel Deduction Code 405. A new row will be inserted into the affected employees’ … Code 405 to the existing Code 404 amount to determine the new Code 404 biweekly deduction amount. The goal amount will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-155-automated-transfer-deduction-code-405-tiaa-special-annuityOrdinary Death Benefit – Career Plan
… Workers’ Compensation or other employer-funded benefits, for up to two years (which may be extended for an additional two years) following the last date you were … or Within 12 months of the last date you were receiving salary, on an authorized medical leave of absence or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ordinary-death-benefitComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and ensure that goods and services were acquired through a competitive process. District officials placed orders for goods or services without a valid purchase order, committing the district’s funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-15)
… estimates for metered water sales, sewer rents, mortgage tax and income tax may not be achievable. The appropriations for tax certiorari settlements and contingencies may not be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-15Smithfield Fire District –Controls Over Financial Activities (2015M-113)
… State, distinct and separate from the Town of Smithfield in Madison County. The District, which is governed by an … the exception of those that are allowed by law to be paid in advance. … Smithfield Fire District Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/07/smithfield-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activities-2015m-113Killawog Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-111)
… distinct and separate from the Town of Lisle and located in Broome County. The Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) … Develop a plan to reduce the amount of fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Audit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/06/28/killawog-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-111Generic PINs
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether DEC’s use of fuel cards complied with the Office of General Services’ (OGS) Fuel Card Services Contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/generic-pinsState Agencies Bulletin No. 887
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new changes to Federal tax withholding rates for 2009. Affected Employees Employees who claim single with a gross income of $75,000 or less, employees who … paychecks dated March 26, 2009 (Institution) Background The new withholding rates are a result of the Making Work Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/887-changes-federal-tax-withholding-tablesState Agencies Bulletin No. 999
… All employees who elect to retire under the 2010-11 Retirement Incentive Program Background Chapter 105 of the Laws of 2010 authorized a two track Retirement Incentive Program intended to achieve permanent financial savings. The Retirement Incentive Program includes a Targeted Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/999-new-retirement-incentive-program-reason-codesReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
… , Coventry , Davenport , Greene , Lisle , Meredith , and Springfield . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit … whether town assessors were properly administering select real property tax exemptions for the period January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/04/13/real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2017-mr-4Ordinary Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… at least one year of service since last joining the Retirement System and your death occurs: While you are on the … on an authorized medical leave of absence (with or without pay); While you are receiving Workers’ Compensation or other … has not been terminated by resignation, employer action, retirement or any other means while receiving those benefits; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/ordinary-death-benefitOrdinary Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Workers’ Compensation or other employer-funded benefits, for up to two years (which may be extended for an additional two years) following the last date you were … or Within 12 months of the last date you were receiving salary, on an authorized medical leave of absence or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ordinary-death-benefitWilliam Floyd Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-165)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s payroll procedures for the period … controls over the payroll process. The District does not have adequate procedures in place to ensure overtime is … the payroll registers with payroll source documents (i.e., time records) to ensure that payments were based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/william-floyd-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-165Child and Dependent Care Credit
… claimed were not paid by the taxpayer, but were paid, in whole or in part, through subsidies from the New York State Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/29/child-and-dependent-care-credit