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East Ramapo Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-141-F, 2011M-52-F)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the District's progress as of January 2016 in implementing our recommendations in the audit reports released in 2011 and 2013. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/21/east-ramapo-central-school-district-audit-follow-2013m-141-f-2011m-52-fTown of Stuyvesant – Procurement (2017M-54)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s procurement practices … 1, 2015 through November 15, 2016. Background The Town of Stuyvesant is located in Columbia County and is governed … Town of Stuyvesant Procurement 2017M54 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-stuyvesant-procurement-2017m-54West Hempstead Water District – Life Insurance (2016M-393)
… our audit was to examine the District’s provision of life insurance policies as a fringe benefit for the period January … Key Finding The District paid for individual whole life insurance coverage for seven individuals, even though there was statutory authority only to provide group life insurance. Key Recommendation Review the life insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/03/03/west-hempstead-water-district-life-insurance-2016m-393Accounts Payable Advisory No. 61
… that BSE expedite our review and approval of vouchers to create a payment sooner than the standard process allows. In these … public health and safety), vendor cash flow concerns, or Prompt Payment Interest savings. For expedite requests, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/61-expedite-requestsFort Ann Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-119)
… fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as a financing source to fund one-time expenditures and needed reserves or reduce District property taxes. Adopt … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/fort-ann-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-119State Tax Collections Rose $4.9 Billion in Fiscal Year 2017-18
… but recent financial market volatility is a cautionary sign and questions still remain about how federal tax changes … 2016-17. Within that category, estimated payments were up by $2.8 billion or 18.8 percent. Consumption and use taxes rose to $16.7 billion, up $499.4 million or 3.1 percent from the previous year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-tax-collections-rose-49-billion-fiscal-year-2017-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 1564
… year, contributed earnings to a deferred compensation account and those earnings were later determined to be paid … taxable and cannot be directed to a tax deferred NYSDCP account. (See Payroll Bulletin 1366 for more information.) If … a refund file to Nationwide, the NYSDCP provider, for account balance validation. If the original employee record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1564-new-york-state-deferred-compensation-plan-nysdcp-refunds-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1540
… Purpose To provide agencies instructions for entering the Minimum Wage Increases for Hourly Employees. Affected Employees Employees in hourly positions who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 54 of the Laws of 2016 increased the New York State minimum wage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1540-december-2016-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesOpinion 94-11
… discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (celebration of district fire department's … celebration of the fire department consists of a dinner and coincides with the annual inspection dinner for the fire … of this Office (1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-196, p 209) and ask if that opinion still reflects our views. In the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11Opinion 89-37
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (filing of registration statements by pawnbrokers) LICENSING AND … Whether the conduct of a particular business would constitute the conduct of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-37Medicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Payments for Inpatient Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Part A). Medicaid is considered the payer of last resort, and, as such, MCOs are required to coordinate benefits with … (a Gainwell Technologies company [Gainwell]) to identify and recover payments made for services that should have been … TPHI. Key Findings We found that the Department and OMIG lacked adequate oversight of the third-party …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/medicaid-program-recovering-managed-care-payments-inpatient-services-behalf-recipientsOpinion 2005-4
… 1951: A BOCES is subject to the permissive referendum requirements of General Municipal Law §6-p for the transfer … reserve fund. To comply with the permissive referendum requirements, a BOCES should apply the petition procedures … section 1804 of the Education Law and the voter approval requirements provided by section 1951 of the Education Law. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4Opinion 2003-3
… Award Programs (maximum benefit under defined benefit plan) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§217, 219: The maximum benefit that may be provided under a defined benefit plan service award program cannot exceed a monthly payment … A fire district may not establish a defined benefit plan service award program that provides a service award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-3Opinion 91-47
… 30, 1991 Michael Colodner New York State Unified Court System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-47Middle Island Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2013M-93)
… the statutory limit by as much as $21,500 in 2010, 2012, and 2013. The Board did not receive complete and accurate financial information from the Treasurer. … on reasonable assumptions using historical trends and/or actual expenditures. Review guidance regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/05/middle-island-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2013m-93Bloomingburg Fire Company #1 – Disbursements (2013M-83)
… Fire Company #1 is a volunteer organization located in the Village of Bloomingburg in Sullivan County. The Company officers consist of a … 31, 2013, the Company received approximately $119,000 in revenue, including $19,900 in foreign fire insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/06/28/bloomingburg-fire-company-1-disbursements-2013m-83Vendor File Advisory No. 2
… FL W. OAK AVENUE W OAK AVE 45-A GRAY BOULEVARD 45-A GRAY BLVD JOHN H. SMITH JOHN H SMITH Capturing Consistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/2-regarding-consistency-adding-vendor-informationDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-12
… for processing payments. Affected Employees CSEA employees in the Operational Services Unit (Bargaining Unit 03) in the Department of Transportation Background Chapter 10 of … 2008 implementing agreements between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association provides for Call …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-12-call-out-response-payment-employees-engaged-winter-maintenanceState Police Bulletin No. SP-147
… 17L for paychecks dated 12/04/13 Payment Information and Eligibility Criteria Division of State Police employees … For eligible employees who are in Bargaining Unit 62 and in an eligible status on 11/01/13, OSC will automatically … Earn Code, Grade, Bargaining Unit, Part-time Percentage and Payment Amount. Miscellaneous Payment Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-147-2013-state-police-expertise-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-142
… Unit 62 Background Chapter 70 of the Laws of 2009 provides for an annual Expertise Payment to employees in Bargaining … Date(s) Payments will be processed in Pay Period 17L for paychecks dated 12/05/12 Payment Information and … Pay in the amount of $1,200 annually. To be eligible for the payment, employees must be in Active, Paid Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-142-2012-state-police-expertise-pay