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Employer Education Seminars
NYSLRS employers can schedule training seminars for benefit and reporting staff who work with NYSLRS as well as preretirement presentations for their members
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/employer-education-seminarsService Retirement Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… What is the pension benefit calculation for Section 383-e? Members with … a maximum of 62% of their FAE. Section 383-e is a 20-year plan, for Tier 5 and 6 members only . What is the pension … 3 members only. Do members in the Section 383-e or 383-f retirement plan have a backup plan? Yes, members within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/service-retirement-benefitsPartial Lump Sum Payment – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Are members covered under Section 383-e or 383-f eligible for a partial lump sum payment at retirement? Yes, eligible … been eligible to retire with a service retirement benefit for at least one year before your date of retirement; and … be based on the amount of your reduced pension benefit. For more information, including the taxability of a PLS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/partial-lump-sum-paymentAccounts Payable Advisory No. 64
… (GFO), Chapter XII.9.C –Reissuing or Cancelling a Vendor, Employee Expense, or SSI/SSP Check Guidance: A vendor may request New York State reissue a check because the … SFS to ensure the vendor receives its money timely. For more information, please refer to the Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/64-forgery-checksDiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
… few and put it back into the hands of ordinary citizens. In the coming weeks, my office will thoroughly review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposalSir William Johnson Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls (2015M-004)
Sir William Johnson Volunteer Fire Company Inc Internal Controls 2015M004
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/05/01/sir-william-johnson-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internalSmithtown Fire District – Capital Project (2014M-231)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s internal controls over capital asset spending for the … reserve fund without complying with permissive referendum requirements. The Board did not have a capital asset policy … projects financed with the capital reserve follow all legal requirements. Adopt a written capital asset policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/14/smithtown-fire-district-capital-project-2014m-231Sidney Fire Department and Related Fire Companies – Financial Activities (2014M-213)
… over selected financial activities of the Department and Companies for the period January 1, 2013 through April … which provides fire protection services to the Village and to the Towns of Sidney and Unadilla, is governed by a nine-member Board of … Sidney Fire Department and Related Fire Companies Financial Activities 2014M213 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/10/31/sidney-fire-department-and-related-fire-companies-financialSchuyler Heights Fire District – Claims Processing (2014M-124)
… the District’s internal controls over claims processing for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … acts as the chief fiscal officer. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014 fiscal year total $553,000. Key Findings Board … not pass a resolution allowing the Treasurer to pay claims for allowable exceptions under Town Law prior to Board audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/25/schuyler-heights-fire-district-claims-processing-2014m-124Town of Bradford – Financial Management (2015M-239)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2014 through August 4, 2015. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 totaled $737,128. Key Findings As a result of … audit of claims to ensure that purchases were made for Town purposes. The Board and Highway Superintendent have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/05/13/town-bradford-financial-management-2015m-239Germantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… with a Commissioner’s spouse in 2013. The District does not have policies and procedures for key financial functions. Because the District does not have effective policies and procedures outlining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Village of Margaretville - Fiscal Management (2018M-78)
… financial and capital plans or fund balance policy to plan for and finance future needs. Key Recommendations Adopt … Use surplus general fund money as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, funding needed reserves, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/17/village-margaretville-fiscal-management-2018m-78Meridale Rural Fire District - Management of Fund Balance (2018M-178)
… or other projections. Develop and adopt financial plans for the maintenance of a reasonable level of fund balance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/11/30/meridale-rural-fire-district-management-fund-balance-2018m-178Concord Industrial Development Agency – Agency Management (2015M-61)
… since 2012 and the Board has not actively pursued new sources of revenue or taken sufficient action to reduce expenditures. … or expansion of new businesses, identify new sources of revenue and reduce unnecessary expenditures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/08/07/concord-industrial-development-agency-agency-managementCattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency – Community Benefit (2014M-344)
… corporation whose purpose is to promote, develop and assist industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, commercial, … Findings Agency officials do not verify the investment and job information provided when businesses apply for financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/cattaraugus-county-industrial-development-agency-communityDutchess County – Financial Condition (2013M-370)
… Key Finding The County enterprise funds users’ charges have not been sufficient to cover their respective expenses. … make the funds are more self-sufficient and less reliant on general fund subsidies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/03/14/dutchess-county-financial-condition-2013m-370Galway Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2017M-267)
… 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/2018/06/01/galway-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2017m-267State Agencies Bulletin No. 1635
… Purpose To provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission and the dates for availability of payroll … and files Background Each fiscal year, OSC provides a schedule of cutoffs and pertinent payroll processing dates … To provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission and the dates for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1635-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesRegistration and Enforcement of Automotive Services, Sales, and Salvage Facilities
… 1, 2014 through April 21, 2017. Background The Department is responsible for administering motor vehicle laws to … responsibilities for administering the registration and licensing for certain types of automotive businesses, … where businesses could potentially be operating without a valid Department registration. We performed site …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/15/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-services-sales-and-salvage-facilitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Canandaigua City School District – Procurement (Ontario County) District officials did not always ensure the … to the vendor. Downsville Central School District – Claims Auditing (Delaware County) The board and district … quotes for nine claims totaling $18,628. Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits