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Inspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… and federal laws. Our audit covered inspections performed of LIRR bridges during the period January 1, 2008 to December … pertains to the failure or potentially imminent failure of critical primary structural components. Red Flag … or future danger, and must be reported to the Department of Transportation (Department) within one week and must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsDiNapoli Announces Sale of $634 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… said. “Once again, there was significant investor interest in the state’s bonds. The combination of strong market … spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-634-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsStillwater Central School District – Payroll (2017M-104)
… 2017. Background The Stillwater Central School District is located in the counties of Saratoga, Rensselaer and … The District, which has approximately 1,080 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/stillwater-central-school-district-payroll-2017m-104Town of Frankfort – Supervisor’s Fiscal Responsibilities (2017M-192)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Supervisor … January 1, 2016 through July 31, 2017. Background The Town of Frankfort is located in Herkimer County and has a … Town of Frankfort Supervisors Fiscal Responsibilities 2017M192 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/22/town-frankfort-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2017m-192West Seneca Fire District #1 – Purchasing (2017M-272)
… whether District officials obtained required quotes for the purchase of goods and services for the period January 1, 2016 through September 1, 2017. … State, distinct and separate from the Town of West Seneca in Erie County. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/03/02/west-seneca-fire-district-1-purchasing-2017m-272Town of Chester – Time and Attendance Records (2017M-287)
… implemented adequate policies and procedures over employee time and attendance and leave records for the period January … $11.8 million. Key Findings Some employees did not use time sheets, vouchers or timecards to record the time actually worked. Leave request forms were not used to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/02/town-chester-time-and-attendance-records-2017m-287Flanders Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-199)
… March 31, 2014. Background The Flanders Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … Town of Southampton in Suffolk County. The District, which is governed by an elected five-member Board, serves … for 2014 are $684,200. Key Finding The Board is not provided with a list of claims and, therefore, cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/flanders-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-199Annual Audit
… The Board processed claims totaling nearly $720 million for four sole custody funds in 2017 – the Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second Injury Fund and the Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/annual-auditFort Ann Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-119)
… Audit Objective Determine if officials effectively managed the District’s general fund balance. Key Findings The District’s unrestricted fund balance at the end of … Recommendations Ensure that the District’s fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/fort-ann-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-119Town of Clarkson - Justice Court Operations (2018M-57)
… Key Findings Justices did not provide adequate oversight of Court operations. Collections were not always properly and … 283 (23 percent) were not submitted to the Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) scofflaw program or not reported or … to the DMV. Key Recommendations Provide adequate oversight of Court operations. Issue complete receipts and properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/09/28/town-clarkson-justice-court-operations-2018m-57Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
… out of the 72 claims totaling approximately $524,000 in our sample, were not audited and approved by the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2018/08/03/orleans-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-claims-audit-2018m-105Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-169
… agencies of the new voluntary group term life insurance (Code 542) available to certain employees of the Unified Court System through Amalgamated Life Insurance Company. Affected Employees Unified Court System employees in … bi-weekly file. Agency update access is not available for this deduction. Agency Actions Notify affected employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-169-new-deduction-code-542-amalgamated-lifeTown of Elba - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-261)
… properties with a total assessed value of $15.5 million. The Assessor: Granted or subsequently maintained 81 … obtain annual renewal documentation as required, to ensure the exemptions remained in compliance with State or local laws. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-elba-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-261SUNY Bulletin No. SU-140
… has requested a new deduction code for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company for a personal line of insurance products (auto, home, renters) for their members. OSC Actions OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-140-new-deduction-code-536-liberty-mutual-insuranceTuckahoe Common School District - Financial Condition (2018M-191)
… percent of the subsequent year’s budgeted appropriations) in fund balance from fiscal years 2014-15 through 2016-17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-191Comptroller DiNapoli and Senator Peralta Pen Op-Ed on NYS Dream Act
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and state Senator Jose Peralta co-authored an op-ed on the NYS DREAM Act. If passed, the bill would extend the … students attending City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY) colleges during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-and-senator-peralta-pen-op-ed-nys-dream-actDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-89
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … To notify agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-89-dc37-local-1359-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1561
… limit for Tier 6 Employee Retirement System (ERS) members is $15,721 for fiscal year 2017-18. Affected Employees … limit for Tier 6 Employee Retirement System ERS members is $15721 for fiscal year 201718 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1561-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-fiscal-year-2017-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 1546
… Employees represented by District Council 37, Local 1359 in Bargaining Unit 67 Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1546-dc37-local-1359-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1413
… dated June 25, 2015 Administration pay checks dated July 1, 2015 OSC Actions OSC will automatically process deduction … and/or changes in a weekly file. Agency update access is not available for this deduction. Agency Actions Notify … forms or eligibility information, contact M3 Technology at 1-855-515-8412. Questions regarding this bulletin may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1413-new-deduction-code-555-council-82-voluntary-insurance