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Accounts Payable Advisory No. 69
… Cards Guidance : Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XIV.10.A – Required Information for State Credit Cards provides … Bank). Update : Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XIV.10.A – Required Information for State Credit Cards has been … Reference : Guide to Financial Operations , Chapter XIV.10.A – Required Information for State Credit Cards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/69-required-information-state-credit-cardsVendor File Advisory No. 1
… information. When entering DBA information, enter only the abbreviation DBA with no periods or slashes. Reference: Guide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/1-regarding-doing-business-dbaState Agencies Bulletin No. 1699
… overtime earnings limit for Tier 5 Employee Retirement System (ERS) and Tier 5 Teacher’s Retirement System (TRS) members for calendar year 2019 is $19,571.60 … overtime earnings limit for Tier 5 Employee Retirement System ERS and Tier 5 Teachers Retirement System TRS members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1699-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2019-employeesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-122
… Purpose To notify agencies of a new voluntary insurance deduction code. Background The New York State Court … has requested a new deduction code for Group Life Insurance offered through Unum Provident Insurance for their members. Affected Employees Employees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-122-new-deduction-code-534-first-unum-insuranceTown of Owasco – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2020M-102)
… property exemptions were not always properly applied for or supported. 99 property tax exemptions were reviewed; … totaling over $4.1 million were not properly applied for or supported. Property owners received $4,014 in 2019 Town tax reductions for these unsupported exemptions. Key Recommendation The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/01/29/town-owasco-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2020m-102City of Watertown – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-3)
… action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the City’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/09/01/city-watertown-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-3Town of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… by policy. Officials did not adopt a breach notification, security management or written disaster recovery plan. Employees were not provided with security awareness training. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211Schodack Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2019M-85)
… treasurers were not always involved with maintaining club accounting records. Key Recommendations Ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/schodack-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2019m-85Town of Haverstraw - Information Technology (2019M-125)
… it is prohibited by Town policy. Officials did not adopt a data classification, breach notification or online banking policy or a written … use. Adopt written IT policies and procedures to address data classification, breach notification, online banking and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-haverstraw-information-technology-2019m-125Village of West Haverstraw - Summer Program (2019M-146)
… purchased incidentals for the Program. Payments made to a movie theater totaling $4,730 were not documented. These payments were made in cash and no receipts were provided at the time of service. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/11/22/village-west-haverstraw-summer-program-2019m-146Lakeland Central School District - Reserves Management (2019M-113)
… an analysis of the tax certiorari reserve fund balance to determine proper funding levels. Ensure the Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/19/lakeland-central-school-district-reserves-management-2019m-113Poughkeepsie City School District - Extra-Classroom Activities and Information Technology Assets (2019M-15)
… documentation for 25 deposits totaling $37,256. The central treasurer did not prepare timely reports for the … documentation for all ECA receipts. Ensure that the central treasurer reports to the Board and the auditor in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-andCommunity Fire and Rescue, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-93)
… reported, and money was safeguarded. Key Findings Credit card purchases lacked supporting documentation to validate … Key Recommendations The Board should create a credit card use policy that details acceptable use and requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/09/20/community-fire-and-rescue-inc-financial-activities-2019m-93Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-141)
… and procedures. School officials did not provide IT security awareness training to employees. The Board did not develop a disaster … written IT policies and procedures. Provide periodic IT security awareness training to personnel who use IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/11/02/finn-academy-elmira-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-141Bedford Central School District - Information Technology (2018M-164)
… Bedford Central School District Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/bedford-central-school-district-information-technology-2018m-164City of Tonawanda - Information Technology (2018M-146)
… policy, distribute it to all City personnel and monitor IT usage. Maintain an inventory of IT assets. Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/21/city-tonawanda-information-technology-2018m-146Town of Westford - Financial Operations Oversight (2018M-196)
… transactions. As a result, the Town incurred $14,541 in excess costs. The Board has not performed an annual audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/11/town-westford-financial-operations-oversight-2018m-196Bronxville Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-46)
… District officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding and … $394,380 during the audit period. Always obtain quotes for goods and services, as required by the purchasing policy. Key … professional services. Ensure the required quotes for goods and services are obtained. District officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/bronxville-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-46Forestville Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-170)
… and sensitive information (PPSI) on, or accessed through, the District’s information technology (IT) system was … IT security awareness training for individuals who used the District’s IT assets. Personal Internet use was found on … written administrative regulations to further define the District’s acceptable use policy guidelines. Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/forestville-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-170Elba Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-286)
… 1, 2013 through August 6, 2014. Background The Elba Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in the … by an elected nine-member Board of Directors, provides fire protection services for the Village and for residents … Elba Fire Department Controls Over Financial Activities 2014M286 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/elba-fire-department-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m