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Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-90
… System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 380, AFLAC Voluntary Supplementary Insurance Program. … Deduction CD (Agency) page and enter Deduction Code 380 with the applicable effective date and flat amount. … System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 380 AFLAC Voluntary Supplementary Insurance Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-90-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-205
… Court System Unrepresented Employees in Bargaining Units CT, 86 and 88 Background The Unified Court System has … eligibility, employees may contact AFLAC, toll-free at 1-800-366-3436. Questions regarding this bulletin may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-205-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplemental-insuranceBethpage Public Library – Procurement (2019M-219)
… whether the Bethpage Public Library (Library) Board of Trustees (Board) ensured goods and services were procured … quotations or consider competitive bidding for 36 of 46 claims reviewed totaling $104,572. The Director … personal ties. Officials did not seek competition for two of five professional service providers who were paid a total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/06/04/bethpage-public-library-procurement-2019m-219Travel Advisory No. 5
… supporting Travel and Expense transactions for six years. Online agencies are required to use the attachment feature in … to allow individual travelers to retain the official records. Bulkload agencies must retain documents to support … travelers are not permitted to retain the official records. The retention of supporting documentation must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/5-gfo-updates-record-retention-travel-and-expensePublic Safety Overtime
… received from employers who are seeking clarity about public safety overtime, Regulation 315.5 of the New York … is reportable and pensionable. As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime that is paid by a public entity, and meets other requirements, is pensionable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/public-safety-overtimeSouth Byron Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-155)
… of our audit was to determine whether Company controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that Company moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, to March 31, … activity is properly recorded and that Company moneys are safeguarded, except for controls over the use of credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/south-byron-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialOn-Time Performance
… OTP goal is 95 percent. Key Findings The 7-Day OTP With Boat percentage was below the goal (of 95 percent) during 11 … 84.64 percent to 94.36 percent. The Weekday OTP Without Boat percentage was below the goal for eight of the 13 months … to 94.32 percent. We also found that Weekday OTP With Boat was below the goal during 11 of the 13 months ranging …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/15/time-performanceDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… calls for higher toll rates that would take effect on Jan. 1, 2024, and again on Jan. 1, 2027, for the highway … Increases Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-optionMultiyear Financial Planning
This session will help local governments create an effective multiyear financial planning process that helps identify and manage potential fiscal difficulties before crises emerge. We will discuss suggestions on how to make good long-term revenue and expenditure projections.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/multiyear-financial-planning-071923.pdfProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (2021-S-40) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately monitoring the health of honey bee pollinators to prevent and mitigate harmful effects to their populations. This audit covered the period January 2017 through August 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/sga-2023-21S40-Response.pdfNYSARC, Inc. – Rockland County Chapter – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2022-S-50)
To determine whether the costs reported by NYSARC Rockland on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s RCM and the CFR Manual.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s50.pdfProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (2021-S-40)
To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately monitoring the health of honey bee pollinators to prevent and mitigate harmful effects to their populations. This audit covered the period January 2017 through August 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s40.pdfThe Arc Erie County New York – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2022-S-10)
To determine whether the costs reported by The Arc Erie County New York on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual and the ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s10.pdfA Comparative Assessment of New York City’s Federal Pandemic Education Aid
The COVID-19 pandemic placed many State and local governments in a precarious position, both financially and operationally. Continuing to provide services during the pandemic increased costs at the same time revenue stability came into question, straining municipal budgets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2023.pdfPeconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (2023-MR-1)
… administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, … supported, and debt service payments were for legitimate CPF purposes and properly allocated. However, Town of … manner. Town of Riverhead officials did not: Record dates CPF collections were received for seven out of 27 CPF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-2023-mr-1DiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… A $5.5 billion surplus from last fiscal year and $1.7 billion in savings from the city’s Program to Eliminate the Gap (PEG) have … helped New York City balance its $112.6 billion budget for city fiscal year (FY) 2024, despite $2.9 billion in costs … A $55 billion surplus from last fiscal year and $17 billion in savings from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loomContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… declaration of a public health emergency by the federal government in October 2017. However, fatalities surged during … Figure 1.) According to the National Center for Health Statistics of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … 2022-23: $985.4 million, or 87.7 percent, on grants to local governments and non-for-profit organizations; $117.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report
… were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate , and if DOL recouped overpayments based on current and prior year … for audit, including: (i) high risk payment requests DOL approved in 2016; and (ii) prior year payments related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-reportKiantone Independent Fire Department, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-295)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department controls are … The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2013/12/13/kiantone-independent-fire-department-inc-internal-controlsDiNapoli: State Needs to Supercharge Efforts to Meet Renewable Electricity Goals
… and Oregon in the generation of hydroelectric power, 10th in generation of solar electricity, and 18th in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-state-needs-supercharge-efforts-meet-renewable-electricity-goals