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Ordinary Death Benefit – New Career Plan
… may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently exempt from federal income tax. Your accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/ordinary-death-benefitOrdinary Death Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently exempt from federal income tax. Your accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/ordinary-death-benefitOnTECH Charter High School - Information Technology (2023M-71)
… School’s Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). As a result, there is an increased the risk of School computers being exposed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/03/15/ontech-charter-high-school-information-technology-2023m-71Copiague Union Free School District - Information Technology (2023M-150)
… (PPSI) accessible by those accounts were at a greater risk for unauthorized access, misuse or loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … longer needed and periodically review accounts and access for necessity. Provide periodic data privacy and IT security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/copiague-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023m-150West Webster Fire District – Financial Management (2023M-23)
… appropriations. The Board did not adopt realistic budgets. For example, revenues were underestimated by nearly $1.2 million (11 percent) for 2019 through 2021 and none of the $150,400 of … Reduce unrestricted fund balance and use excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Adopt realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/07/07/west-webster-fire-district-financial-management-2023m-23Village of Sidney – Financial Activities (2023M-14)
… appropriate action as needed to help ensure the airport is self-sufficient. Collect delinquent real property taxes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/05/19/village-sidney-financial-activities-2023m-14Village of East Hampton – Information Technology (2015M-187)
… April 30, 2015. Background The Village of East Hampton is located in the Town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, and has a population of approximately 1,400. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. … and management. Establish a policy to ensure that access is provided only to specified persons and only based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/06/village-east-hampton-information-technology-2015m-187Partial Lump Sum Payment at Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… monthly benefit. Read about eligibility and how a PLS is calculated on our Partial Lump Sum Payment page . A member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/partial-lump-sum-payment-retirementCity of Little Falls – Financial Condition (2021M-54)
… at the end of 2019, and officials had to rely on loans for cash flow. Errors in the 2020 accounting records make it difficult for officials to accurately assess the City’s current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/25/city-little-falls-financial-condition-2021m-54Helping Hands School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Key Finding Based on a review of a sample of transactions for the year ended June 30, 2014, we determined Helping Hands reported $26 in non-personal service costs on its CFR that did not comply with SED’s requirements for reimbursement. Key Recommendations To SED: Review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/helping-hands-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualForms and Resources – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… Includes examples. You can also use our online ROA result calculator and days worked calculator . Reporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/forms-and-resourcesOversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth
… Counties that operate certified RHY programs can opt in to receive RHY funding from OCFS. Every county – … and the allocation of resources. OCFS is responsible for reviewing and approving all county Services Plans, and … and plans that do not warrant approval should be returned for revision. OCFS is also required to perform program and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/06/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youthVillage of Scottsville - Financial Management (2018M-75)
… to ensure that they are accurate, properly supported, for valid Village expenses and in compliance with required statutes and policies. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/24/village-scottsville-financial-management-2018m-75Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission – Financial Operations (2015M-149)
… The Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission is a joint entity of Tompkins County’s Towns of Dryden, … member municipalities. Per this agreement, the Commission is governed by a 10-member Board of Commissioners, with each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2015/09/11/southern-cayuga-lake-intermunicipal-water-commission-financial-operationsTown of Hunter - Information Technology (2018M-262)
… The Board has not: Adopted IT policies and procedures for disaster recovery, backups and breach notification. … that IT hardware and software inventories are up-to-date. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-hunter-information-technology-2018m-262Rensselaer County Capital Resource Corporation (RCCRC) – Establishment of RCCRC and Sale of Property (2021M-71)
… Determine whether the Rensselaer County (County) Capital Resource Corporation (RCCRC) establishment complied with applicable requirements and the RCCRC’s sale of property aligned with its purpose. Audit Results The … RCCRC’s establishment met applicable requirements and its sale of property aligned with its purpose. RCCRC officials: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/03/07/rensselaer-county-capital-resource-corporation-rccrc-establishment-rccrc-and-saleCazenovia Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-46)
… and sensitive information (PPSI) on District servers and in the financial system was adequately protected from … awareness training. Adopt policies and procedures for adding, deleting and modifying user access rights. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/cazenovia-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-46Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School - Procurement (2019M-250)
… Audit Objective Determine whether a competitive process is used to procure goods and services. Key Findings The School’s procurement policy is not comprehensive. The Board did not properly approve 18 … Determine whether a competitive process is used to procure goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/03/13/buffalo-academy-science-charter-school-procurement-2019m-250Accounts Payable Advisory No. 10
… “A” and “Separate Payment” Box Guidance: This advisory is intended to notify Business Units to check the “Separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/10-handling-code-and-separate-payment-boxComptroller DiNapoli and State Fiscal Officers Urge Federal Administration to Curb Harmful Immigration Enforcement Actions
… on their workforces and operations. If economic activity is interrupted and uncertainty spreads through local markets, … the fiscal consequences of enforcement activities. This is not acceptable. We close by reiterating our outrage and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-state-fiscal-officers-urge-federal-administration-curb-harmful-immigration