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Town of Westford - Financial Operations Oversight (2018M-196)
… the Supervisor and the Board provided adequate oversight of financial operations. Key Findings The Supervisor and Board did not properly oversee the processing of the Town’s financial transactions. As a result, the Town … excess costs. The Board has not performed an annual audit of the Supervisor’s records. The Supervisor did not maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/11/town-westford-financial-operations-oversight-2018m-196Real Estate Advisory Committee
… reviews proposed mortgage and real estate investments. In the event the Real Estate Advisory Committee disapproves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/real-estate-advisory-committeeNorth Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-167)
… Fire Company is a not-for-profit corporation located in the Town of Queensbury, Warren County. The Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/05/north-queensbury-volunteer-fire-company-controls-overTown of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… security management or written disaster recovery plan. Employees were not provided with security awareness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211Elba Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-286)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s controls over financial activity … the Village and for residents outside the Village pursuant to a contract with the Town of Elba. Department expenses for … the Treasurer’s books annually. Review all bills prior to payment to ensure that they are for appropriate purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/elba-fire-department-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mCity of Tonawanda - Information Technology (2018M-146)
… adopted an acceptable use policy or implemented procedures to properly monitor computer use. City officials did not … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to City officials. Key Recommendations Establish an acceptable use policy, distribute it to all City personnel and monitor IT usage. Maintain an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/21/city-tonawanda-information-technology-2018m-146Bedford Central School District - Information Technology (2018M-164)
… access to ensure District users cannot control all phases of a transaction. Review and adjust the web filtering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/bedford-central-school-district-information-technology-2018m-164Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-141)
… officials did not provide IT security awareness training to employees. The Board did not develop a disaster recovery … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Adopt written IT policies … Provide periodic IT security awareness training to personnel who use IT resources, including the importance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/11/02/finn-academy-elmira-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-141State Agencies Bulletin No. 1070
… Purpose To notify agencies of a new insurance deduction code. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 06 who are members of the Organization of … using the Deduction Code 548. Agency update is not available for this deduction. Agency Actions Notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1070-new-deduction-code-548-omce-special-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 959
… Purpose To notify agencies of a new insurance deduction code. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units 01 and 21 represented by the New York … using the Deduction Code 541. Agency update is not available for this deduction. Agency Actions Notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/959-new-deduction-code-541-nyscopba-permanent-life-insuranceState Agencies Bulletin No. 958
… Purpose To notify agencies of a new insurance deduction code. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units 01 and 21 represented by the New York … using the Deduction Code 540. Agency update is not available for this deduction. Agency Actions Notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/958-new-deduction-code-540-nyscopba-long-term-careJefferson Community College – Procurement (2017M-156)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the procurement of goods and services … not address insurance coverage and competitive methods to procure it. Key Recommendation Revise the College’s purchasing policy to include a method to seek competition for insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/10/27/jefferson-community-college-procurement-2017m-156Town of Hartwick – Water District Operations (2017M-250)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that … January 1, 2016 through July 27, 2017. Background The Town of Hartwick is located in Otsego County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/04/town-hartwick-water-district-operations-2017m-250Vendor File Advisory No. 1
… on the Statewide Vendor File. Appropriate Location to add to a Vendor's DBA: DBA information may be entered on Address … to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter X, Section 3.A - Online Vendor Add Portal … Capturing Doing Business As DBA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/1-regarding-doing-business-dbaMadison-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Payroll (2017M-239)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether BOCES officials accurately paid salaries … Payroll access rights were not adequately restricted to employees based on job duties. Duties related to the payroll certification process were not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2017/12/29/madison-oneida-board-cooperative-educational-services-payroll-2017m-239Bronxville Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-46)
… Determine if District officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to … bidding and ensured that written contracts were in place for all professional services. Key Findings District officials did not: Always seek competition for professional services. Have written agreements for 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/bronxville-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-46State Agencies Bulletin No. 642
… Transit #, Account Type and amount of Deposit will remain in the Direct Deposit Distribution block. Attachment A sample …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/642-changes-direct-deposit-advice-statementAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Regional State Park Police Plan
… This benefit would equal the pension reserve under the plan that would have been established had you retired on your … forms to your beneficiary. … Regional State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service after having become eligible to retire, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsValley Stream 24 Union Free School District – New Hire Paperwork (2022M-189)
… – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials ensured that new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/17/valley-stream-24-union-free-school-district-new-hire-paperwork-2022m-189