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Greenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)
… assets. Key Findings Although the District purchased fixed assets totaling $145,398 during our audit period, the … date, purchase price, date placed in service and useful life. As a result, officials were not aware that equipment in … have been sold or traded in to help offset the cost of new equipment purchases totaling $124,880. Twenty pieces of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223Town of Boylston – Procurement (2021M-56)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Boylston (Town) officials used competitive methods when procuring applicable goods and services. Key Findings Town officials did not always seek competition when procuring goods and services. Town officials did not use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/24/town-boylston-procurement-2021m-56Town of Clifton Park – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-27)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether Town of Clifton Park (Town) officials could take additional steps … provided at selected Town facilities. Key Findings Of the 562 applicable physical accessibility components … Town officials should assess the feasibility of taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/07/town-clifton-park-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-27Village of Hamburg - Recreation Department Cash Receipts - Cash Shortage (2018M-104)
… Findings From August 1, 2011 through November 30, 2017, the recreation attendant (attendant) did not remit Department … OSC’s Division of Investigations in conjunction with the Erie County District Attorney’s Office jointly investigated this matter. In October 2018, the attendant admitted stealing more than $150,000 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/05/10/village-hamburg-recreation-department-cash-receipts-cash-shortage-2018m-104Ordinary Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… of $1,000, as limited by Section 130 of the Civil Service Law. Filing Your family or employer should notify us of your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/ordinary-death-benefitOrdinary Disability – Regional State Park Police Plan
… more years of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If … at the effective date of your disability retirement, your ordinary disability benefit would be equal to the benefit … with your power of attorney may file your application for ordinary disability retirement benefits. If you are eligible, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/ordinary-disabilityOrdinary Death Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… you are on the payroll; While you are on an authorized medical leave of absence (with or without pay); While you are … the last date you were receiving salary, on an authorized medical leave of absence or receiving Workers’ Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/ordinary-death-benefitPartial Lump Sum Payment – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Eligible Police and Fire Retirement System members can choose to receive a reduced lifetime retirement benefit in exchange … benefit is finalized. Eligibility To be eligible to choose a partial lump sum payment (PLS), you must: Retire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/partial-lump-sum-paymentPartial Lump Sum Payment – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Eligible Police and Fire Retirement System members can choose to receive a reduced lifetime retirement benefit in exchange … benefit is finalized. Eligibility To be eligible to choose a partial lump sum payment (PLS), you must: Retire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/partial-lump-sum-paymentLength of Service Award Programs (2014-MS-1)
… system that complies with New York State General Municipal Law (GML). The point system specifies how points toward LOSAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/06/length-service-award-programs-2014-ms-1Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-62)
… For our audit period, the IDA reported 32 active projects with reported capital investment totaling approximately $873 … 28,000 square feet of a vacant mill into an office building is for a proper IDA purpose. Officials did not … other than governmental and not-for-profit entities will be tenants in the building. If WCIDA is advised that it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-projectHigher Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… prior year. The State has a higher proportion of private college attendance than most states, or 45 percent compared … a SUNY, CUNY or not-for-profit independent degree-granting college in New York State. For eligible students, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/higher-educationDiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… A 38-year-old Queens woman today was sentenced to five years' probation and paid full restitution after … announced. The defendant, Deanna Hansen, pleaded guilty to felony grand larceny in June. “People who steal from the … Attorney David Soares for partnering with my office to protect the state retirement system.” Deanna Hansen’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionTown of Maryland - Financial Management (2018M-121)
Town of Maryland Financial Management 2018M121
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/07/town-maryland-financial-management-2018m-121Town of Lindley – Justice Court (2017M-270)
… were collected, deposited, recorded, reported and remitted in an accurate and timely manner for the period January 1, … 2, 2017. Background The Town of Lindley is located in Steuben County. The Town maintains a Justice Court with … timely adjudication and reporting of vehicle and traffic cases. Key Recommendations Perform a periodic review of all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/03/16/town-lindley-justice-court-2017m-270Town of Corinth – Claims Auditing (2017M-102)
… supported and properly audited by the Board before payment for the period January 1, 2016 through February 28, 2017. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2017 total approximately $5.2 million. Key Findings The … documentation to determine whether the amounts paid were for legitimate Town purposes. The Board did not adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-corinth-claims-auditing-2017m-102State Agencies Bulletin No. 1982
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the 2022 New York State Paid Family Leave Program rate. Affected Employees Employees eligible for the New York State Paid Family Leave Program are affected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1982-2022-paid-family-leave-rate-increaseCity of Norwich - Emergency Medical Services Billing (2019M-112)
… (EMS) billing. Key Findings The EMS Department did not bill for 614 incidents resulting in $417,600 of unbilled … Consider addressing whether the EMS Department should bill for unserviceable incidents. City officials disagreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/08/16/city-norwich-emergency-medical-services-billing-2019m-112Mount Markham Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-39)
… District officials could improve their management of the District’s fund balance and reserves. Officials … million (5.6 percent) from 2016-17 through 2018-19. In the last three completed fiscal years, the District generated operating surpluses totaling $2.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/26/mount-markham-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-39Normal Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… With at least 22 years of service credit, you can apply for normal retirement regardless of your age. The normal … Security benefit. Your retirement benefit may be eligible for escalation — the annual increase or decrease of a … on the cost-of-living index. Some benefits are eligible for full escalation, while others are eligible for partial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/normal-retirement