Search
State Agencies Bulletin No. 315
… Affected Employees Employees with a TIAA/CREF record in PaySR, including employees whose TIAA record has been … until "completion of one year of service, and continuance in service thereafter". This had always been interpreted to … satisfies the "one year of service" and "continuance in service" provisions of section 392(4) of the Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/315-changes-processing-suspense-period-and-7-year-period-tiaacref-membersNorth Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-167)
… the oversight of the Company’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through February 28, 2014. … The North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company is a not-for-profit corporation located in the Town of Queensbury, … or invoices. Key Recommendations Approve all payments for purchases made by committees. Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/05/north-queensbury-volunteer-fire-company-controls-overChenango Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-290)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Company’s controls over … Not-For-Profit Corporation Law and is located in the Town of Chenango in Broome County. The Company provides fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/chenango-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mYates County – County Clerk Cash Receipts (2015M-223)
… January 1, 2014 through August 19, 2015. Background Yates County, which has a population of approximately 25,300, is … the accounting system using a unique user name. … Yates County County Clerk Cash Receipts 2015M223 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/04/yates-county-county-clerk-cash-receipts-2015m-223New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2018M-80)
… action. … New Hyde ParkGarden City Park Union Free School District Bank Reconciliations 2018M80 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-bankNew Hyde Park Fire District - Payroll (2018M-165)
… 244 of 309 timecards (79 percent) totaling $171,092. The Secretary did not document the reasons for adjustments of 151 of 158 payroll hours (96 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/10/26/new-hyde-park-fire-district-payroll-2018m-165South Buffalo Charter School – Employee Compensation (2018M-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether employee compensation was accurate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/03/30/south-buffalo-charter-school-employee-compensation-2018m-1Urban Choice Charter School – Information Technology (2013M-53)
… to examine the controls over information technology (IT) for the period July 1, 2010, to December 18, 2012. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/05/17/urban-choice-charter-school-information-technology-2013m-53Three Village Central School District – Fuel Inventories (2015M-271)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District properly accounted for fuel inventories for the period July 1, 2014 through July 31, 2015. Background The Three Village Central School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/three-village-central-school-district-fuel-inventories-2015m-271Evans-Brant Central School District – Travel Expenditures and Reimbursements (2014M-194)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s travel expenditures and reimbursements for the period July 1, 2012 through May 13, 2014. Background The Evans-Brant Central School District is located in the Towns of Brant, Eden and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/03/evans-brant-central-school-district-travel-expenditures-andMount Sinai Fire District - Financial Condition and Price Quotations for Purchases (2019M-83)
… Determine if the District is seeking competition for purchases that are under the bidding threshold. Key … balance. District officials did not always seek quotations for purchases under the bidding threshold. Key Recommendations Adopt financial plans for the maintenance of a reasonable level of fund balance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/08/23/mount-sinai-fire-district-financial-condition-and-price-quotationsCrown Point Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-100)
… had established effective internal controls over payroll for the period July 1, 2011, to December 31, 2012. Background … elected members. The District’s budgeted appropriations for the 2012-13 fiscal year were approximately $6.1 million. … entitled. Key Recommendation There are no recommendations for this report. … Crown Point Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/06/14/crown-point-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013mOperational Advisory No. 36
… of the State Comptroller (OSC) has updated the guidance for the use of account codes 55203, Postage and 55220, … in SFY 2024-25 , and account code 55220 should be used for any shipping expenses. Account 57032, Office Supplies, should be used for the purchase of postage stamps. Reference: Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/36-gfo-updates-postageshipping-account-codesDiNapoli Urges Consumers to Read the Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2013-2014, $5.8 million … encouraged New Yorkers to use gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees. While some gift card … purchasing a gift card. Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, many types of retail cards sold after August 22, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-urges-consumers-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonState Agencies Bulletin No. 1586
… is lapsing on 09/15/2017, agencies will need to insert a new row into PayServ on the Department Budget Table USA with … is lapsing on 09/29/2017, agencies will need to insert a new row in PayServ with a valid chartfield string effective … COA conversion implemented in June 2015. http://www.osc.state.ny.us/payroll/coaconversion.htm All related resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1586-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152017-09292017-lapse-datesSelected Travel Expenses
… (MTA) - Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) expenses for travel and entertainment were appropriate and documented for MTA business purposes. The audit covers … 2013. Background The MTA is a public benefit corporation and a component unit of the State of New York, whose mission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/23/selected-travel-expensesSign up for emails DiNapoli: Former Tupper Lake Fire Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $30k Theft
… Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) Treasurer Timothy J. Brown pleaded … report, which can be viewed here: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/firedists/2016/tupperlake.pdf Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/sign-emails-dinapoli-former-tupper-lake-fire-treasurer-pleads-guilty-30k-theftState Agencies Bulletin No. 755
… must retain a copy of each letter and any responses from the employee for four (4) calendar years. If the Social … match the information on the Social Security card obtained from the employee, the agency must enter the correct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/755-verification-social-security-numbers-and-names-2007-w-2-reportingState Agencies Bulletin No. 818
… on the Control-D Report NPAY752 (Social Security Number Verification Report) Background Verifying and maintaining … Date(s) Immediately OSC Actions OSC sent the 2007 employee W-2 file to SSA for comparison with SSA’s database … retain a copy of each letter and any responses from the employee for four (4) calendar years. If the Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/818-verification-social-security-numbers-and-names-reported-w-2-statementsDiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… through July were $479.5 million lower than collections for the same period last year, primarily reflecting lower … Tax (PIT) collections from April and May. Still, the state is in a relatively good financial position after collecting more than $3 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-report