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Employer E-News Archive — 2023
… Annual Invoice Available Keep Your Retirement Online User ID and Password Safe Share NYSLRS Information with Your New Employees Set Up Your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2023State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… accrual records tested. The district may incur $47,817 in additional payroll costs if the errors are not corrected. … record their hours worked or not worked, which resulted in leave balances which may be overstated by 27 days; ten … used. Surplus fund balance exceeded the 4% statutory limit in each of the last three fiscal years by 3.1 to 12.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsContractors or Consultants – Membership and Enrollment
… of people who work for and provide services to the State or participating employers are considered public employees. … services. To determine if a person you hired is an employee or an independent contractor, you should first determine if an employer/employee relationship exists. Sections 315.2 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/contractors-or-consultantsLewiston-Porter Central School District - Payroll (2018M-246)
… not consistently tracked or properly approved, resulting in possible over- or underpayments. Seven employees were paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/15/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-payroll-2018m-246Candor Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-302)
… 31, 2014. Background The Candor Fire Company is located in Tioga County and provides fire protection and emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/13/candor-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financial-activityPortville Central School District - Cafeteria Collections (2018M-244)
… properly collected, recorded and deposited. Key Findings The Board did not adopt written cafeteria cash receipt … cash receipt duties were not properly segregated and the Cafeteria Manager did not adequately oversee the cash … Ensure all cafeteria collections are properly recorded in the point of sales (POS) system and properly secured until …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/portville-central-school-district-cafeteria-collections-2018m-244Town of Queensbury - Water System Cybersecurity (2018M-268)
… disclosure of information on the Town’s water system. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/22/town-queensbury-water-system-cybersecurity-2018m-268Schoharie Central School District - School Lunch Operations (2019M-19)
… (MPLH). District officials could have saved almost $2,000 in three months if they purchased milk from the New York … and MPLH analyses. Ensure the District obtains the best price when making purchases. District officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/19/schoharie-central-school-district-school-lunch-operations-2019m-19Ulster County – Financial Condition (2014M-27)
… Closely monitor the level of unexpended surplus funds in the general fund and ensure that budgets are structurally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/05/09/ulster-county-financial-condition-2014m-27Westchester Community College – Fixed Assets (2017M-78)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review controls over the College’s fixed assets for the period September 1, 2015 … County and the State University of New York and is located in Valhalla, New York. The College is governed by a 10-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/06/30/westchester-community-college-fixed-assets-2017m-78Village of Farmingdale - Procurement, Claims Audit and Check Signing (2018M-100)
… and thorough audit of every claim. Except as specified in Appendix A, officials agreed with our recommendations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/26/village-farmingdale-procurement-claims-audit-and-check-signing-2018m-100Crown Point Central School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-76)
… by adequate documentation, for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before payment. Key Findings Checks were printed and signed before the claims auditor audited and approved the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/crown-point-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-76CUNY Bulletin No. CU-362
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee increase pursuant to Article II of the DC 37 Union Contract Agreement. Affected … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the University Manager of Payroll Systems and Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-362-district-council-37-local-2627-dues-and-agency-shop-feeConstitutional Debt Limit
… there are limits to how much debt a local government or school district can incur. For counties, cities, towns and villages: … How to apply for a sewer debt exclusion For city school districts (other than the Big 5 districts) The debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/constitutional-debt-limitTown of East Otto - Information Technology (2018M-156)
… (IT) assets are properly safeguarded and accessed for appropriate Town purposes. Key Findings The Board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/19/town-east-otto-information-technology-2018m-156Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-93
… Employees represented by District Council 37, Local 1359 in Bargaining Unit 67 Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated July 11, 2018 OSC Actions OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction for Dues (Code 224) based on the annual salary amounts as follows: Annual Salary Deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-93-dc37-local-1359-dues-increaseAccounts Payable Advisory No. 46
… invoice does not contain the required information outlined in Guide to Financial Operations (GFO) Chapter XII, Section … Proper Invoice, agencies must reject the invoice. It is a best practice for agencies to notify the vendor within one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/46-proper-invoiceAccounts Payable Advisory No. 45
… and Purchase Order Dispatch Update : The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has updated the policy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/45-electronic-purchase-order-dispatchState Agencies Bulletin No. 870
… Questions regarding this bulletin may be e-mailed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … To notify agencies of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/870-council-82-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increase