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Huntington Manor Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2014M-108)
… In the Treasurer’s absence, the Secretary performs all claims payment duties without supervision. Key Recommendations Audit all claims before they are paid. The Treasurer should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/06/13/huntington-manor-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2014m-108Town of Seneca Falls - Information Technology (2018M-218)
… awareness training to help ensure their understanding in security measures to protect the network. Town officials … accounts for former personnel were disabled or removed in a timely manner. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/29/town-seneca-falls-information-technology-2018m-218Village of Lindenhurst – Claims Processing (2016M-345)
… to fulfill the claims audit function. Ensure that each claim contains sufficient supporting documentation. Obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-lindenhurst-claims-processing-2016m-345Mount Morris Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-99)
… to online bank accounts was limited. Monitor computer use with the acceptable use policy and regulations. Key … transactions. Monitor computer use to ensure compliance with the acceptable use policy and regulations. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/04/mount-morris-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-99South Farmingdale Water District – Information Technology (2014M-153)
… serves approximately 45,000 residents. General fund expenditures for 2012 totaled approximately $5 million. … would minimize potential disruptions of the District’s computer network and related applications and reduce the risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/08/08/south-farmingdale-water-district-information-technology-2014m-153Town of Maine – Justice Court Operations (2016M-358)
… August 5, 2016. Background The Town of Maine is located in Broome County and maintains a Justice Court with one … that unpaid tickets are properly referred to the DMV in a timely manner. Perform, or engage an independent public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/22/town-maine-justice-court-operations-2016m-358State Agencies Bulletin No. 1950
… (82), NYCBERS (83), NYCERS (84), PFRS (85), NYSTRS (86), and ERS (87). Affected Employees Employees who are Tier 6 … on 04/01/2019, which provides for dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under qualified retirement plans, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1950-maximum-salary-limit-tier-6-members-following-retirement-systemsMedina Central School District - Capital Projects (2019M-163)
… for proposals or quotes to provide assurance the District is receiving the lowest possible price. Properly approve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-capital-projects-2019m-163City of Norwich – Information Technology (2012M-254)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if computerized data and assets were properly safeguarded for the period January 1, 2011, to September 5, 2012. Background … Key Findings The City’s servers are not placed in secure locations. System users were granted administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/22/city-norwich-information-technology-2012m-254Orange-Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Fixed Assets (2016M-268)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review controls over fixed assets for the period July 1, … Ensure that fixed asset records are accurate and up to date and that all fixed assets can be located. Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/04/orange-ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-fixed-assets-2016m-268Lake Placid Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-84)
… audited and approved by the claims auditor. Ensure that no claim against the District, other than those allowed under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/lake-placid-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-84Grand Island Central School District – Interfund Financial Activity (2016M-42)
… financial activity between the general, capital projects and special aid funds for the period July 1, 2010 through … fund’s general ledger accounts were accurate, complete and up-to-date. Key Recommendations Ensure that journal entries are understood, supported and posted timely and accurately to the general ledger. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/grand-island-central-school-district-interfund-financial-activity-2016mDiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… been better aimed to the localities, especially New York City, that suffered the most severe impacts from the novel coronavirus, instead of being based on the most recent U.S. Census Bureau population data. DiNapoli released an analysis that found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19CUNY Bulletin No. CU-639.1
… represented by District Council 37 (DC37), Local 2627 in Bargaining Unit T9 Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated February 28, 2019 Revised for paychecks dated March 28, 2019 OSC Actions OSC will automatically increase the bi-weekly deduction for Union Dues (Code 254) from $24.03 to $24.43 for full-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-6391-district-council-37-local-2627-dues-increaseConstitutional Debt Limit
… In New York State, there are limits to how much debt a local government or school district can … the debt limit. Exclusions from the limit for debt related to sewer projects and certain types of self-liquidating debt are available. How to apply for a sewer debt exclusion For city school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/constitutional-debt-limitSecurity and UCS Days Worked Calculator
… a performance advance. Please refer to the Salary Manual, Payroll Bulletins and Bargaining Agreements for additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/security-and-ucs-days-worked-calculatorVillage of Fultonville – Claims Auditing (2015M-106)
… was to examine the Village’s claims auditing procedures for the period June 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $829,000. Key Finding Except for minor discrepancies, the Board conducted a complete and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/24/village-fultonville-claims-auditing-2015m-106State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… officials did not properly manage the district’s fund balance and reserves. As a result, the district levied more … total of $47 million and appropriated $22 million of fund balance that was not needed or used. Officials also adopted … $78 million. Stamford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (Delaware County) The board and district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… directors’ report or any interim financial information to the membership. Of 220 disbursements reviewed totaling … rates were used. The financial software allowed changes to transaction data without approval and officials did not use available software controls to further safeguard transactions. Town of Marcy – Justice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Performance of Duty Disability – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… service” is defined as while you are: Being paid on the payroll; On an authorized medical leave of absence for up to … benefits for up to two years since last being paid on the payroll, as long as you have not resigned or been terminated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/performance-duty-disability