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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1625
… earnings limit for Tier 5 Employee Retirement System (ERS) and Tier 5 Teacher’s Retirement System (TRS) members for … three percent. The overtime earnings limit for 2018, 2019, and 2020 have been calculated by the New York State and Local Retirement System. Affected Employees Employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1625-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2018-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-277
… Purpose To explain procedures for processing the December 2006 … The Uniform Allowance Payment is authorized pursuant to a City University of New York memorandum dated October 27, … December 21, 2006 Eligibility and Payment Amounts Refer to the attachment for eligibility requirements and payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-277-december-2006-uniform-allowance-payment-cuny-titlesHolland Patent Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2023M-141)
… Identification Numbers (PINs) and/ or vehicle fobs to fuel buses. This reduces accountability and increases the … detection. Officials did not: Develop written procedures to help ensure fuel inventories were adequately managed. … fuel usage reports to monitor user access and vehicle fuel use for reasonableness. Maintain perpetual fuel inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/01/05/holland-patent-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2023m-141Village of Port Dickinson – Capital Asset Accountability (2023M-68)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Port Dickinson (Village) officials properly recorded and … raised in the Village’s response letter. … audit village port dickinson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/08/18/village-port-dickinson-capital-asset-accountability-2023m-68Upper Jay Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-30)
… and funds were safeguarded, which hindered their ability to make informed financial decisions and increased the risk … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … audit fire department Upper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/05/26/upper-jay-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activities-2023mTown of Lake Luzerne – Procurement (2022M-95)
… three sole source purchases totaling $38,022. Authorize a boat purchase. Because officials did not always comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-lake-luzerne-procurement-2022m-95Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Health Insurance Buyouts (2023M-21)
… and review the District’s eligibility requirements to determine if the program is implemented in the most … negotiating with the various unions and individuals to exclude eligibility for health insurance buyouts to employees covered by the District’s same health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-health-insurance-buyoutsTown of Middleburgh – Claims Audit Process (2023M-56)
… did not properly audit claims prior to approving them for payment. As a result, the risk is increased that claims could have been paid for inappropriate purposes. From our review of 184 claims … reasons why solicitation of quotes is not in the Town’s best interest. Discontinue use of the Town debit card. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/07/town-middleburgh-claims-audit-process-2023m-56Village of Woodsburgh – Claims Processing and Information Technology (2015M-12)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s claims processing and information … The Board did not perform an effective claims audit to ensure that transactions were properly authorized and … claims or formally appoint a claims auditor or a committee to fulfill the claims audit function. Adopt comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/17/village-woodsburgh-claims-processing-and-information-technology-2015m-12Saratoga County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-7)
… year. Key Findings The County has a written plan for bridge maintenance and repairs. During our audit period, the County maintained average bridge ratings and a consistent level of funding for bridge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/saratoga-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-7Town of Fort Edward – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-119)
… The Highway Superintendent was incorrectly paid $6,015 in overtime and call-in hours. Timekeeping and leave accrual records were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/11/23/town-fort-edward-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2022m-119Attica Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-103)
… necessary; improperly restricted more than $3 . 5 million in a debt reserve; and overfunded the unemployment insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/attica-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-103Town of Waterloo – Financial Management (2022M-7)
… did not maintain accurate accounting records and reports. In addition, the Board did not: Implement adequate corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/29/town-waterloo-financial-management-2022m-7Wynantskill Union Free School District – Purchasing (2022M-85)
… Officials did not: Develop clear guidance in procedures to seek competition for purchasing goods and services that were not required to be competitively bid. Follow the District’s purchasing … Maintain adequate documentation to support that employees use competitive purchasing practices. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/19/wynantskill-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2022m-85Hunter-Tannersville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-125)
… or develop a written IT contingency plan. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that were communicated … and adopt a comprehensive written IT contingency plan or store back-up data off site. Key Recommendations Develop and … and adopt a comprehensive written IT contingency plan and store back-ups off site. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/hunter-tannersville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-andAccounts Payable Advisory No. 38
… and Purchase Reward Programs Guidance: Some vendors that do business with the State offer rewards or points for certain purchases that can be redeemed for other … services, or “cash back.” The New York State Commission on Public Integrity (now succeeded by the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/38-reward-programsYorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (S9-22-4)
… (NYSED). When tested, the average wireless Internet download speed was 134 Mbps and the average ethernet cable Internet download speed was 706 Mbps. The District’s contracted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9Dolgeville Central School District – Fuel Monitoring (2023M-175)
… did not adequately account for or monitor fuel usage. As a result, 690 gallons of diesel fuel valued at $2,064 (23 … did not: Maintain perpetual inventory records or take a periodic physical inventory of diesel fuel on hand. … records, perform periodic reconciliations to the fuel in the tank and investigate and resolve any material …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/02/16/dolgeville-central-school-district-fuel-monitoring-2023m-175Albany County – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-05)
… (235 selected employees and 43 elected officials) due to unreliable records. We determined 30 additional … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/09/15/albany-county-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-05Village of Nissequogue – Information Technology (2015M-31)
… as the administrator of the financial software who does not perform or monitor the Village’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/01/village-nissequogue-information-technology-2015m-31