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Ordinary Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… death benefit, in lieu of a monthly pension, if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The … The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently exempt from federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/ordinary-death-benefitWest Genesee Central School District - Capital Assets (2023M-128)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether West Genesee Central School District (District) officials … Determine whether West Genesee Central School District District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/02/16/west-genesee-central-school-district-capital-assets-2023m-128Campbell-Savona Central School District – Student State Aid (2024M-79)
… officials properly claimed New York State (State) aid for special education and homeless students. Key Findings … properly claim a total of $65,953 in potential State aid for special education and homeless students, including … State aid was not properly claimed by the District for four special education students. $8,777 in potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/campbell-savona-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2024m-79Town of Grand Island – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-44)
… taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 103 components identified in this report. Town officials agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-grand-island-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-44Romulus Central School District - Financial Condition Management and State Transportation Aid (2018M-136)
… the financial condition. District officials applied for all entitled State transportation aid for new bus purchases. Key Findings The Board-adopted 2014-15 … aid totaling approximately $148,672, which could have been used to reduce real property taxes or for other purposes, was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/romulus-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-stateBrewster-Southeast Joint Fire District - Recordkeeping and Procurement (2018M-86)
… 31, 2017. Cash accounts were incorrectly recorded, the operating bank account balance was understated by more than $377,000 and the capital reserve balance was overstated by $200,790. In … all 45 general ledger accounts did not comply with the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) uniform system of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/03/brewster-southeast-joint-fire-district-recordkeeping-and-procurement-2018mCity of Albany Industrial Development Agency - Project Approval and Monitoring (2018M-65)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether: The Board of Directors (Board) approved projects that provide … Officials monitored projects to ensure goals were met and the Board took action when goals were not met. Key Findings The City of Albany Industrial Development Agency (CAIDA) did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/09/21/city-albany-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2018m-65Town of Shandaken – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2017M-289)
… employees and whether amounts withheld and paid for employee benefits were accurate for the period January 1, 2016 through … the audit period. Also, Town officials did not withhold employee contributions for health insurance coverage. As a … Town of Shandaken Employee Compensation and Benefits 2017M289 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/13/town-shandaken-employee-compensation-and-benefits-2017m-289City of Watertown – Information Technology (2017M-184)
… private and sensitive information on City servers and in its financial system for the period July 1, 2015 through April 5, 2017. Background … five-member Council. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled $42 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/01/city-watertown-information-technology-2017m-184Additional Service Credit for Unused, Unpaid Sick Leave – State Police Plan
… credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave at retirement. To be eligible, you must retire directly from public … leave days allowable is 165. However, for some members employed by New York State, the maximum is 200 days. Credit … have four years and ten months of service credit and you need five years to be vested, your sick leave credit can’t be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/additional-service-credit-unused-unpaid-sick-leaveTown of Worcester – Claims Audit (2022M-145)
… (Town) Town Board (Board) effectively audited claims prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not effectively audit claims prior to payment. As a result, disbursements were made for … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/02/10/town-worcester-claims-audit-2022m-145Chateaugay Central School District – Nonresident Homeless Student State Aid (2023M-153)
… students. Officials also did not complete and maintain designation forms and submit them to the New York State … homeless students. Complete, maintain and update designation forms and submit them to SED. Monitor the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/01/chateaugay-central-school-district-nonresident-homeless-student-state-aidVillage of Greene – Investment Program (2023M-112)
… audit period, the Village earned approximately $5,800 from money on deposit in the Village’s checking and savings … monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate funds available for investment. Monitor investments. Formally solicit … investment procedures to convey management’s expectations for managing the Village’s investment program. Annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/12/01/village-greene-investment-program-2023m-112Tuckahoe Union Free School District – Overtime (2023M-53)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Tuckahoe Union Free School District (District) officials … it was accurate. As a result, overtime payments increase the amount owed by a district, annually to the State, for its share of the cost of future employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-overtime-2023m-53Three Village Central School District – Financial Operations (2021M-141)
… oversight. Present all claims to the claims auditor for review and approval prior to payment. At least $37.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/three-village-central-school-district-financial-operations-2021m-141Greenwich Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2021M-20)
… maintain proper supporting documentation for all ECA club collections and fundraising events. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/greenwich-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2021m-20Appendix B — Travel References – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… Online References United States General Services … Online References …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/appendix-b-travel-referencesEast Irondequoit Central School District - Payroll and Leave Accruals (2019M-92)
… Also, she did not record taking a lunch break on 297 of 315 days, resulting in overtime or extra pay. Errors occurred in the leave records maintained for 13 of the 26 (50 percent) employees tested. Key Recommendations … and implement written procedures to ensure the accuracy of employee leave records. District officials disagreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/15/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2019mCoeymans Hollow Fire Corporation – Board Oversight (2022M-84)
… As a result, there is significant risk that Company money could be used inappropriately without detection. The … Review claim documentation for appropriateness and did not sign vouchers to approve claims for payment. Establish adequate controls to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2022/11/10/coeymans-hollow-fire-corporation-board-oversight-2022m-84Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Collections (2024M-24)
… and reported. As a result, there was an increased risk of improper accounting of and potential theft of collections without detection. We reviewed $311,876 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/19/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-collections-2024m-24