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School Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review local assessors’ administration of the STAR Program for the period January 1, 2010, through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6Dutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether counties are properly maintaining their bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/dutchess-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-5XII.8.H Voucher Mass Approval – XII. Expenditures
… approve other vouchers. Agencies should contact Bureau of State Expenditures’ Internal Control Certification by … Requests for Payment and Section 4.B – Certification of Vouchers of this Chapter. In addition, the head of the agency must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8h-voucher-mass-approvalProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… earlier section (Claims Auditing) is no, then some type of action should be taken in most cases. Obviously, this will … with local policies, reduce the claim by the amount of ineligible expenses. If the claim is a duplicate or has … it to the unpaid amount. Be aware that the submission of photocopies of original invoices may indicate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1948
… OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2021 NYSCOPBA Increase to the 25 Year Longevity Step and provide … which implemented the 2016-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the NYSCOPBA, provides for an increase … paid using the following effective dates and check dates: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type 2021 Payment Effective Date Check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1948-october-2021-increase-25-year-longevity-step-arbitration-eligible-bu01State Agencies Bulletin No. 1752
… Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of Transportation, the Division of State Police, or the Office of Parks, Recreation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1752-2019-csea-tool-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1746
… or the Department of Environmental Conservation in the State University Professional Services Negotiating Unit … implemented the 2016-2022 Agreement between the State of New York and the United University Professions (UUP), and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1746-april-2019-lifeguard-2-salary-increase-state-university-professionalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1600
… Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of Transportation, the Division of State Police or the Office of Parks, Recreation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1600-2017-csea-tool-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1658
… Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of Transportation, the Division of State Police, or the Office of Parks, Recreation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1658-2018-csea-tool-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-497
… Affected Employees Employees in The City University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles and nursing titles … eligibility criteria Background Article III, Section 11, of the 2006-2009 Blue Collar Agreement between The City University of New York and various unions including the International …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-497-december-2014-uniform-allowance-paymentDiNapoli: Wall Street 2022 Bonuses Fell 26% From Previous Year, Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… levels, which will mean a decline in related income tax revenue, as anticipated by New York state and the city. … prior to the pandemic. While lower bonuses affect income tax revenues for the state and city, our economic recovery … 2022 estimate is based on personal income tax withholding trends and includes cash bonuses paid for work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-wall-street-2022-bonuses-fell-26-previous-year-return-pre-pandemic-levelsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… also did not adopt realistic budgets from 2017 through 2021. As a result, fund balance increased to $4.4 million on … unnecessarily overrode the 2019 and 2020 tax cap. The 2021 tax cap override will likely be unnecessary because the 2021 budget overestimated appropriations by approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… delayed, repairs and upgrades are put off, causing parts of the system to deteriorate further,” DiNapoli said. … As outlined in prior reports by DiNapoli, numerous parts of the MTA’s system are in poor condition, and the MTA relies … pricing was supposed to provide about $15 billion of the MTA’s current $54.8 billion 2020-2024 capital program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingSlingerlands Fire District – Professional Services (2014M-250)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review whether the District obtained … price comparisons, depending on the value of the contract, when awarding contracts for professional services. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/slingerlands-fire-district-professional-services-2014m-250State Agencies Bulletin No. 1709
… earnings limit for Tier 6 ERS and Tier 6 TRS members for calendar year 2019 is $16,779 Affected Employees Employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1709-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2019-employeesAverill Park No. 2 Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-183)
… submitted to OSC in a timely manner each year. Independent audits were not performed for 2012 or 2013. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/averill-park-no-2-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-183Aurora-Colden Fire District No. 6 – Financial Activity (2017M-208)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District … Fire District No. 6 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Towns of Aurora and Colden in Erie County. The District, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/12/29/aurora-colden-fire-district-no-6-financial-activity-2017m-208Walton Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-238)
… and capital plan. Ensure the annual financial reports are filed in a timely manner. … Walton Fire District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/23/walton-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-238Middle Country Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-121)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s budget for the … Country Central School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/middle-country-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-121Moriah Central School District – Internal Controls Over Leave Accruals (2014M-84)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District had established … internal controls over leave accruals for the period of July 1, 2012 through January 31, 2014. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/moriah-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-leave-accruals