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DiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… municipalities are facing add to the challenge of adhering to the tax cap,” DiNapoli said. “At the same time … in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with certain exceptions, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… accurately record, remit and report detailed clerk fees for 21 of the 24 months reviewed; deposit clerk fees and real … supported, properly authorized, approved before payment, for valid purposes or properly reported to the board. … totaling $1.7 million and determined: none were reviewed for sufficient budget appropriations, which could result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… (IT) controls to protect against unauthorized use, access and loss. District officials did not properly manage … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-291
… Employees CUNY employees who are in an eligible title of Auto Mechanic, Auto Mechanic (CUNY) or Machinist Effective Date The increase … Job Data page. DATE CORRECTION from Bulletin CU-280: Any Auto Mechanics, Auto Mechanics (CUNY) or Machinists hired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-291-salary-rate-increases-auto-mechanics-auto-mechanics-cunyWayne County Water and Sewer Authority – Water and Sewer Operations and Wastewater System Cybersecurity (2017M-276)
… was to determine whether Authority officials ensured that water and sewer account adjustments and the assessment of penalties … safeguarded electronic access to the Authority’s water and wastewater systems for the period January 1, 2016 … Wayne County Water and Sewer Authority Water and Sewer Operations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/04/06/wayne-county-water-and-sewer-authority-water-and-sewer-operations-and-wastewaterPort Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2016M-319)
… period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background The Port Jervis City School District is located in the City of Port Jervis, Orange County. The District, which operates four … Port Jervis City School District Financial Condition 2016M319 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-319Wilson Central School District – Reserves and Fuel Accountability (2016M-44)
… overfunded and the District has not properly used the debt reserve, which had a balance of $2.9 million, to pay related … reserved are necessary and reasonable, transfer excess funds to unrestricted fund balance or to other reserves and … debt. Establish policies and procedures to safeguard and account for the District’s fuel supplies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/wilson-central-school-district-reserves-and-fuel-accountability-2016m-44Hammond Central School District – Payroll (2016M-398)
… for his custodial, transportation supervisor or bus driver positions. Key Recommendation Segregate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/17/hammond-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-398East Moriches Union Free School District -- Budget Review (B7-16-3)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the District’s … School District is located in Suffolk County. Pursuant to Chapter 354 of the Laws of 2006, the State Legislature authorized the District to issue debt totaling $2 million to liquidate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/east-moriches-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-16-3Greenville Central School District – Information Technology (2016M-221)
… or tested on a regular basis. The District’s web filter permitted categories that did not appear to be for educational purposes. Key Recommendations Update the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/greenville-central-school-district-information-technology-2016m-221Bolivar-Richburg Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-17)
… Findings The Board overestimated appropriations by a total of $3.8 million and annually appropriated $500,000 of fund balance that was not used to finance operations … comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-17State Agencies Bulletin No. 1492
… capture and report if an employee is eligible for health insurance coverage and the date the employee is eligible for that … Agencies will not be able to complete a hire transaction without entering the employee's date of birth. Additionally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1492-new-employer-federal-reporting-guidelines-affordable-care-act-and-nysState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… County) District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. As a result, officials … did not maximize interest earnings for the district. In addition, officials did not formally solicit interest rate … the purchasing agent did not effectively perform her procurement duties. In addition, officials did not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0IX.7.C Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – IX. Federal Grants
… Employee fringe benefit and indirect costs are permissible charges to federal grants. At the … Chapter VII, Section 9.A – Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs Automation of this Guide for more information. Guide to … Employee fringe benefit and indirect costs are permissible charges to federal grants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7c-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsThurston Fire Company – Board Oversight (2016M-429)
… in accordance with its bylaws which stipulate that a Board composed of seven elected members is responsible for … in January 2015 or 2016. The credit card policy lacks a requirement for receipts and procedures for monitoring … make disbursements unless they are certified by at least two members of the finance committee and have adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/thurston-fire-company-board-oversight-2016m-429High Falls Water District – Water Fees (2015M-153)
… States Environmental Protection Agency as a superfund site because the area was determined to have polluted ground …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/11/13/high-falls-water-district-water-fees-2015m-153Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-007
… steps needed to enact these changes, including processing Form AC3346 (Direct Deposit Conversion Election), using … Employees with two or more jobs, paid via direct deposit in at least one job, may be affected. Background PayServ is … made on the AC 3346. Employee Communications OSC will mail letters in December, 2020,January, 2021, and February, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-007-direct-deposit-record-changes-requiring-modificationsEnrolling Members – Membership and Enrollment
… of the enrollment process, you will need to select a job code that best describes the work your employee does. This … the form in black ink, and make sure that the application is legible. If anything appears illegible, please have them … Fax the completed application to 518-486-4382. Please note what error message you received while attempting to enroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/enrolling-membersMedicaid Program – Overpayments for Medicare Part C Claims
… whether Medicaid made improper payments on Medicare Part C claims for recipients covered by Medicare Advantage … 2018 through April 2023. About the Program Under Medicare Part C, private insurance companies administer Medicare … as the correct payment amount. Key Findings We analyzed Part C claims for hospital-based inpatient and outpatient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/medicaid-program-overpayments-medicare-part-c-claimsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-202
… using the employee’s current Tax Marital Status and Withholding Allowances on the Update Employee Tax Data page. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-202-2013-discretionary-award-managementconfidential-employees