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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2226
… of the maximum salary limit for Tier 5 members of PFRS and ERS for fiscal year 2024. Affected Employees: Employees … Revenue code, which provides dollar limitations for benefits and contributions under qualified retirement plans, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2226-maximum-salary-limit-tier-5-members-new-york-state-police-and-fireShenendehowa Central School District – Longevity Payments (2023M-165)
… did not accurately calculate longevity payments for 26 of the 32 (81 percent) employees that we reviewed. As a result, 26 employees were underpaid a total of $9,214 in longevity for separations payments during our … District service are calculated according to the terms of the CBAs. Ensure CBAs include language for longevity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/22/shenendehowa-central-school-district-longevity-payments-2023m-165Tonawanda City School District - Procurement (2023M-108)
… to procure goods and services. Key Findings The Board of Education (Board) and District officials did not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/01/tonawanda-city-school-district-procurement-2023m-108Raquette Lake Union Free School District - Business Office Operations (2023M-151)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Raquette Lake Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials provided effective oversight of the Business Office operations. Key Findings The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/12/raquette-lake-union-free-school-district-business-office-operations-2023mLocust Valley Central School District – Competitive Quotes (2016M-131)
… The Locust Valley Central School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/locust-valley-central-school-district-competitive-quotes-2016m-131Genesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-259)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate BOCES’ purchasing practices for … through May 19, 2016. Background The Genesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) is a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/10/21/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-259Town of Sempronius – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2023M-66)
… did not ensure applicants provided documentation required to grant an exemption or maintain the documentation. Of the … million lacked one or more pieces of documentation needed to verify eligibility and the Assessor’s exemption … before granting exemptions, retain documentation to support eligibility and periodically verify that those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/18/town-sempronius-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2023m-66State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Tentative Agreements to End UAW Strike
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the … economic and market impacts of the strike. As trustee of New York State Pension Fund, I am thankful that the equitable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-tentative-agreements-end-uaw-strikeTown of Southold – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-10)
… elected officials, and include five of the 16 individuals in our testing that did not complete the annual SHP Training. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/08/town-southold-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-10Village of Cambridge – Payroll (2015M-74)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Village officials established effective … Key Recommendations Implement compensating controls to address the lack of segregation of duties within the … Ensure that all pay rates and the compensation paid to employees are properly authorized and approved. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/03/village-cambridge-payroll-2015m-74Nanuet Union Free School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Plan (2022M-135)
… did not adopt an adequate IT contingency plan. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that we communicated confidentially to officials, we found that officials did not develop: Written procedures to identify and disable unnecessary network user accounts. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/09/nanuet-union-free-school-district-network-user-accounts-and-informationVillage of Oyster Bay Cove – Claims Audit (2022M-114)
… for appropriate Village purposes and audited before payment. Key Findings The Board did not ensure that claims … for appropriate Village purposes and audited before payment. The Board reviewed and approved warrants (list of … audit should be limited to those authorized under Village Law and presented at the next regular Board meeting for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/12/02/village-oyster-bay-cove-claims-audit-2022m-114Village of Cape Vincent – Payroll and Claims Auditing (2015M-131)
… 2014. Background The Village of Cape Vincent is located in Jefferson County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/28/village-cape-vincent-payroll-and-claims-auditing-2015m-131Village of Gilbertsville – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-267)
… 2014. Background The Village of Gilbertsville is located in the Town of Butternuts, Otsego County, and has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-gilbertsville-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-267Wainscott Common School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-240)
… of Education (Board) adequately audited claims before payment and ensured that each was approved, for appropriate … audit of each claim before approving the claims for payment. District officials disagreed with certain aspects of … Board of Education Board adequately audited claims before payment and ensured that each was approved for appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/wainscott-common-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-240Village of Scotia - Parking Tickets and Justice Court Operations (2019M-44)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village officials properly account for and enforce the … collection of issued parking tickets. Determine whether Justice Court (Court) collections were recorded and reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/06/07/village-scotia-parking-tickets-and-justice-court-operations-2019m-44Massena Central School District - Selected Non-Payroll Disbursements (2019M-71)
… District officials properly disbursed payments for dental benefits, third-party administrative fees and utilities. Key Findings District officials allowed: The third-party administrator (administrator), and three utility vendors, who disbursed $488,545 during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/massena-central-school-district-selected-non-payroll-disbursements-2019mPittsfield Fire District – Board Oversight (2016M-305)
… internal controls over the District’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2015 through July 31, 2016. Background … State, distinct and separate from the Town of Pittsfield, in Otsego County. The District is governed by an elected … Fire Commissioners. General fund budgeted appropriations for 2016 total $105,000. Key Findings The Board does not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/12/09/pittsfield-fire-district-board-oversight-2016m-305Painted Post Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-312)
… since it consisted of a comparison of the bank statement balance to the check register and did not include other items such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/12/02/painted-post-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursementsTown of Austerlitz – Internal Controls Over Payroll and Fuel Inventory (2014M-365)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine controls over payroll and fuel … 1, 2013 through April 25, 2014. Background The Town of Austerlitz is located in Columbia County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-austerlitz-internal-controls-over-payroll-and-fuel-inventory-2014m-365