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Village of South Glens Falls – Audit Follow-Up (2014M-102-F)
… limited progress implementing corrective action. Of the two audit recommendations, one recommendation was partially implemented and one was not implemented. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/05/06/village-south-glens-falls-audit-follow-2014m-102-fVillage of Webster – Audit Follow Up (2012M-110-F)
… Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Village’s progress, as of September 30, 2013, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in October 2012. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/12/20/village-webster-audit-follow-2012m-110-fAlbany Parking Authority – Cash Collections (2016M-181)
… audit was to review the Authority’s cash receipt process for the period January 1, 2015 through January 31, 2016. … to construct, operate and maintain locations in the City for parking and storing of motor vehicles. The operating budget for 2016 totaled approximately $7.4 million. Key Finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/08/05/albany-parking-authority-cash-collections-2016m-181Carthage-West Carthage Water Pollution Control Facility – Cash Disbursements (2015M-35)
… 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014. Background The Carthage-West Carthage Water Pollution Control Facility provides waste treatment to the Villages of Carthage and West Carthage, Jefferson County, and is overseen by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2015/05/08/carthage-west-carthage-water-pollution-control-facility-cash-disbursementsCity of Gloversville – City Clerk (2019M-96)
… Did not deposit all fees intact and substituted checks and money orders for cash collections. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/12/11/city-gloversville-city-clerk-2019m-96Southold Union Free School District - Leave Accruals (2018M-113)
… usage. Key Findings The system for tracking leave accruals is not reliable. We found errors in accrual records for 70 … tested, confirming that the District’s control system is not working properly. Records reviewed contained 16 errors … leave accrual records and ensure that accurate information is maintained and monitored. Provide oversight of duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/southold-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2018m-113Bath Central School District - Online Banking (2018M-79)
… ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings Officials lacked adequate bank … The Board did not adopt an online banking policy and officials did not develop procedures to adequately … Key Recommendations Obtain adequate bank agreements and become familiar with them. Adopt online banking policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/13/bath-central-school-district-online-banking-2018m-79Town of Rensselaerville – Claims Auditing (2016M-244)
… The Town of Rensselaerville is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately 1,850. The Town is … to ensure that claims were properly audited before payment and supported by adequate documentation, the goods and services were received and the claims were for proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/07/town-rensselaerville-claims-auditing-2016m-244Opinion 88-67
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … to fill a vacancy in the position of village attorney. We are informed that it is not contemplated that the partner … or partiality. June 20, 1988 John E. Gillies, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Farmingdale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67State Agencies Bulletin No. 1889
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … including increases for employees whose annual salary is below the annualized equivalent of the minimum wage for … outside of NYC, Nassau, Suffolk or Westchester Counties) $26,100/$12.50 Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1889-december-2020-increase-minimum-wageDiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… on student loan debt which found the average New Yorker with college loans owed $32,200 in 2015, higher than the … back their debts,” DiNapoli said. “New Yorkers saddled with college debt have less disposable income and often have … implications not only for those individuals and families with such debt but also for the state’s economy.” The number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeOpinion 91-18
… and votes of the town board on matters relating to the confidential secretary or bookkeeper. You ask whether … of interest if a supervisor appoints his or her spouse to the position of confidential secretary or bookkeeper. Town … class, the town board must first authorize the supervisor to make such designations (Town Law, §29[15]). The town board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18Opinion 98 - 22
… eliminated only by the adoption of another local law. This is in response to your letter in which you indicate that a … not exceeding $5,000 in a fiscal year". The village board is considering increasing that amount and you ask whether … , 221 AD2d 423, 633 NYS2d 798; 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-26, p 33; 1982 Opns St Comp, No. 82-35, p 45). Accordingly, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22SUNY Bulletin No. SU-274
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions on how to update a Tier 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the … To provide agencies with instructions on how to update a Tier 6 employees Retirement Plan page due to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-274-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planFreedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… forth in Article 6 of the Public Officers Law (§§84-90), is designed to ensure public access to government records. … can be reached during business hours, even if the request is made electronically or by fax. Records Maintained by OSC A … request such records. What Happens After Your FOIL Request Is Received Within five business days of the receipt of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilOpinion 93-31
… the performance of official duties (see, e.g., 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-593, p 164; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-138, p 36; 26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p 84; 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 403; 13 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-31CUNY Bulletin No. CU-756
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the 2022 … through December 31, 2022, receive $324.44. Agency Actions To pay the 2022 CUNY Nurses Health Specialty Differential to eligible employees, agencies must enter the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-756-2022-city-university-new-york-cuny-nurses-health-specialtyOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the five … program provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have … care needs. Since January 1991, New York has been able to recover a portion of the Medicaid prescription drug costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 503
… with the new procedure for calculating promotions for PEF employees who have earned Longevity Lump Sum Payments. … Employees represented by the Public Employees Federation (PEF) who are promoted on 9/14/04 and after. Effective Date(s) … the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF) and Chapter 419 of the Laws of 2004 provide for a new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/503-calculating-base-salary-pef-employees-who-have-been-promotedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1817
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the new procedure for calculating … CSEA employees. Employees promoted or otherwise advanced to a higher salary grade on April 1, 2020 and after will be … 04/01/2020. Eligibility Criteria This provision applies to any eligible CSEA employee who is promoted to another CSEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1817-calculating-base-salary-employees-civil-service-employees-association