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Ulster County Community College - Retiree Health Insurance and Payroll (2018M-123)

… process. Key Findings Officials did not: Properly account for retiree health insurance billings. Ensure the continued … of retirees, and inappropriately paid $2,092 in premiums for two deceased individuals. Segregate payroll duties or … insurance accounts. Attempt to recover premiums paid for deceased enrollees from the health insurance provider. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/10/26/ulster-county-community-college-retiree-health-insurance-and-payroll

Town of Plattsburgh - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-163)

Determine whether the Town Assessor is properly administering select real property tax exemptions

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/12/14/town-plattsburgh-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-163

Southold Union Free School District - Leave Accruals (2018M-113)

Southold Union Free School District Leave Accruals 2018M113

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/southold-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2018m-113

North Merrick Union Free School District - Purchasing (2018M-87)

… (GML) and its purchasing policy when seeking competition for purchases. We selected payments to 22 vendors totaling … followed GML and the District’s purchasing policy for competitive bidding for these purchases. Our audit did not have any …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/north-merrick-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2018m-87

Frontier Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2018M-98)

… and applicable statutory requirements and whether payments for such services were for proper District purposes. Key Findings The Board did not … District officials developed adequate written procedures for procuring professional services. The District selected …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/frontier-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2018m

Hermon-DeKalb Central School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-211)

… Determine whether claims were adequately documented, were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and … claims paid during our audit period. We found that for the claims reviewed, procedures were followed and these claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/27/hermon-dekalb-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-211

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-732

… represented by DC37, Local 384 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, and TH. Affected Employees Employees represented by DC37, Local 384 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, and TH are affected. Effective Dates Changes will be effective in paychecks dated February 10, 2022. OSC Actions At the request of DC37, Local 384, OSC …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-732-district-council-37-dc37-local-384-dues-increase

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1983

… is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by Council 82. Affected Employees … Units 61 and 91 are affected. Effective Dates Effective for payroll checks dated January 19, 2022 (Administrative) … OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deductions for Dues (code 202) as follows: Bargaining Unit Full-time …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1983-council-82-dues-increase

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1879

… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1879-council-82-dues-increase

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-701

… represented by DC37, Local 384 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, and TH. Affected Employees Employees represented by DC37, Local 384 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, and TH are affected. Effective Dates Changes will be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-701-district-council-37-dc37-local-384-dues-increase

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-324

… is to notify agencies of the new voluntary deduction code for short term disability, critical care, and term life … Professions (UUP) in Bargaining Unit 08 will be eligible for the new deduction code. Effective Dates: Effective for Administration paychecks dated March 2, 2022. OSC …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-324-new-voluntary-insurance-deduction-code-523-employees

Opinion 96-13

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other … in, and receive benefits from, a service award program for volunteer ambulance workers and the State Employees' …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-13

DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $178.1 Billion

… markets during a volatile year. The Fund has an estimated value of $178.1 billion.   “Despite weak equity markets, the … expected rate of return is 7 percent.  The Fund’s value reflects $10.9 billion in benefits paid out during the … years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. A graph showing the Fund’s value since 1993 is available here: …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1781-billion

DiNapoli: 33 School Districts Reported in Fiscal Stress

… Statewide, there were 33 school districts designated in fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year ending in 2019, up from 26 reported in both 2018 and 2017. “Some of New York’s school districts …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-33-school-districts-reported-fiscal-stress

State Police Disability (Section 363-b) – State Police Plan

… your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, not caused by your own … from this service, voluntarily or involuntarily, and the disability is work-related, you may apply within two years of the discontinuance. If the disability is not work-related, you must apply within 90 days …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/state-police-disability-section-363-b

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits

… identified. Office of Court Administration: Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds - Kings County (Follow-Up) … referees did not always properly report and account for foreclosure funds. Additionally, ten of the 77 referees …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits

DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion

… staff and our diversified asset allocation.”  The Fund is the third-largest public pension fund in the country and … 22.2% Non-US Equities -0.5% 11.2% Private Equity 9.2% 7.5% Real Estate 10.4% 6.4% TIPS* 3.3% 5.2% Global Equities 4.4% 4.9% …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billion

Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-226)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … Central School District is located in the Towns of Frankfort and Schuyler in Herkimer County. The District, … 985 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/frankfort-schuyler-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-226

Town of Rensselaerville – Financial Operations (2012M-168)

… 2012. Background The Town of Rensselaerville is located in Albany County and has a population of about 1,800. The … million. Key Findings The Town’s accounting records are in poor condition and do not provide an accurate portrait of its financial condition. In fact, the Town’s general fund was overstated by a total of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-rensselaerville-financial-operations-2012m-168

Town of Middlebury – Purchasing (2013M-212)

… audit was to evaluate internal controls over purchasing for the period January 1, 2012, through June 19, 2013. … composed of a Town Supervisor and four council members. For the 2012 fiscal year, budgeted appropriations totaled $221,909 for the general fund and $747,232 for the highway fund. Key …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-middlebury-purchasing-2013m-212