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Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… lifetime benefit to your beneficiary, and the beneficiary is your spouse at the time of death, he or she will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/cost-living-adjustmentShenendehowa Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-137)
… of Clifton Park, Halfmoon, Ballston, Malta, Stillwater and Waterford in Saratoga County. The District, which … function to ensure that claims were properly itemized and supported; the goods or services had been received and were for proper purposes; and the claims were audited and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/shenendehowa-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-137Valley Stream Central High School District – Payroll (2016M-19)
… approximately $108 million. Key Finding District officials have effectively ensured the accuracy of salaries and wages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/valley-stream-central-high-school-district-payroll-2016m-19Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District – Agriculture Environmental Management (2016M-306)
… environmental management program strategic plan and mission statement for the period January 1, 2014 through May 4, 2016. Background The Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District provides services and fund projects related to the conservation of soil and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/11/25/tompkins-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-agriculture-environmentalMassapequa Water District (2014M-100)
… determine if the Board appropriately provided individual life insurance policies to District employees for the period … and serves the entire incorporated village of Massapequa Park and part of the hamlet of Massapequa. It is governed by … Key Finding The District currently holds seven individual life insurance policies for its four administrators and 14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/06/13/massapequa-water-district-2014m-100Jefferson Central School District – Procuring Services (2021M-42)
… for services. Officials paid: $135,000 to 10 of the 14 service providers reviewed without seeking … services without public written disclosure of his interest in the contract with the District. Key Recommendations Seek … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/jefferson-central-school-district-procuring-services-2021m-42Town of Wolcott – Information Technology (2020M-126)
… department software or implement compensating controls for software deficiencies. Town officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-information-technology-2020m-126State Agencies Bulletin No. 1885
… the pensionable overtime earnings (OT) limit for Tier 6 Employee Retirement System (ERS) members for calendar year 2021 is $17,301.00. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1885-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2021-employeesTown of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… a timely and accurate manner. Determine whether the Town credit cards were used for appropriate purposes. Key Findings The Clerk did not: Deposit or remit all tax collections to the Supervisor and … The Board: Approved inappropriate or unsupported credit card charges totaling $5,759. Key Recommendations Remit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247Medina Central School District - Reserve Funds (2019M-165)
… requires. As a result, they could not demonstrate the need to retain approximately $2.1 million in four reserves. While … meeting minutes, District officials have developed a plan to use $5.4 million from four general fund reserves for a … not established. Key Recommendations Review reserve funds to determine whether they are necessary and reasonably …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2019m-165Village of Red Hook - Procurement and Claims Auditing (2019M-100)
… Determine whether Village officials procured goods and services in compliance with the procurement policy. Determine whether claims were adequately supported and properly audited before payment. Key Findings Village … officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they planned to implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/10/11/village-red-hook-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2019m-100Village of West Haverstraw - Summer Program (2019M-146)
… made in cash and no receipts were provided at the time of service. Key Recommendation Establish internal controls … Program, including written procedures for the collection of fees. Village officials agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/11/22/village-west-haverstraw-summer-program-2019m-146Chester Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-107)
… School District (District) officials adequately managed and monitored network user accounts. Key Findings District officials did not adequately manage and monitor network user accounts. District officials should … to officials. Key Recommendations Routinely evaluate and disable any unneeded network user accounts. Monitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/11/chester-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-107Village of Schuylerville – Procurement (2014M-228)
… 2014. Background The Village of Schuylerville is located in Saratoga County and has a population of approximately … by statute. A purchase awarded by the best value method, in which non-price factors can be considered, did not adhere … Ensure that competitive bids or offers are awarded in accordance with statute. Provide guidance relating to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/31/village-schuylerville-procurement-2014m-228Tompkins County Public Library – Financial Management (2015M-250)
Tompkins County Public Library Financial Management 2015M250
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/01/15/tompkins-county-public-library-financial-management-2015m-250Village of Southampton – Fire Department Length of Service Award Program (2017M-59)
… population of approximately 3,100. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/07/village-southampton-fire-department-length-service-award-program-2017m-59Operational Advisory No. 36
… titled Shipping has been renamed to Shipping, Postage and Mail Services and should be used when shipping any type of package using any carrier. Account 55203, Postage, now appears in the Supplies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/36-gfo-updates-postageshipping-account-codesFayetteville-Manlius Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2016M-196)
… School District is located in the Towns of Manlius, DeWitt and Pompey in Onondaga County and the Towns of Sullivan and Cazenovia in Madison County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/fayetteville-manlius-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2016mCity of Watertown – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-3)
… officials completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was provided to employees and elected officials. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/09/01/city-watertown-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-3East Irondequoit Central School District – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-18)
… Training). Key Findings SHP Training was not provided to all employees and any Board members. Of the 110 total individuals we tested (101 selected employees and all nine Board members), 15 employees or 15 percent of … the District excluded per diem and stipend employees from SHP Training. Key Recommendations Ensure all employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-sexual-harassment-prevention