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Retirement System Membership – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Police officers and paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and … Regional State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section383a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/retirement-system-membershipReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – State Police Plan
… Receiving Your Benefit At retirement, you must decide how you want your retirement benefit paid. You can choose from several pension payment options, all of which … file your pension payment Option Election form (unless we tell you otherwise, as in the case of disability retirement) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… all of which will provide you with a monthly benefit for life. For example, you may elect the Single Life … may not be able to use the Retirement Online calculator at this time. These members should contact us to request an … the end of the month in which you retire. You have up to 30 days after your pension benefit becomes payable to change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionHadley-Luzerne Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-103)
… realistic budgets and developing long-term financial plans for reserve funds. Key Findings The Board overestimated … million annually from 2014-15 to 2016-17, which resulted in accumulation of excess unrestricted fund balance. The … District officials did not prepare and submit a plan for reserves annually and reserves were overfunded. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-103Westfield Academy and Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-67)
… by more than $650,000 (4 percentage points) as of June 30, 2017. The Board appropriated fund balance not needed to … limit. Adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for expenditures. Adopt a more comprehensive reserve policy … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/westfield-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-management-2018mUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-229
… Purpose To notify agencies of a structure change in dues and agency shop fees from salary based to flat rate. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units F8 represented by the Suffolk County … Association, OSC will implement a structure change in dues and agency shop fees for employees in Bargaining Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-229-suffolk-county-court-employees-association-dues-and-agencyAusable Valley Central School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-190)
… and approved. Audit and approve claims before payment in accordance with New York State Education Law, Section 1724 … B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-190Town of Preble – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-17)
… process or implement effective mitigating controls to ensure all non-payroll disbursements are for legitimate … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/05/12/town-preble-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-17Bellmore Union Free School District – Payroll (2023M-129)
… increased the risk that employees may have been paid for unnecessary overtime. We reviewed 169 overtime request forms (forms) and the associated timesheets for five Facilities and Transportation Department … forms lacked the reason officials paid overtime totaling $30,291. Officials paid unapproved overtime totaling $2,176. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/01/bellmore-union-free-school-district-payroll-2023m-129Germantown Central School District – Payroll (2023M-3)
… did not provide adequate oversight. We identified $41,000 in payroll payments to 12 employees that were either … by these employees. Ensure that employees are paid in accordance with approved salaries and/or collective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/22/germantown-central-school-district-payroll-2023m-3Monroe-Woodbury Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2019M-197)
… ECA operations were established as required. Fifteen of 113 disbursements totaling $44,166 did not have disbursing … that included the two required authorizing signatures. One of the disbursing orders totaling $15,700 lacked itemized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/monroe-woodbury-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2019mGeneva City School District - Reserves (2018M-51)
… The Board did not include provisions to fund reserves in its annual budgets. Seven reserves with balances totaling … if the amounts reserved are necessary, reasonable and in compliance with statutory requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/22/geneva-city-school-district-reserves-2018m-51East Hampton Union Free School District – Network and Financial Application Access and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-8)
… District (District) officials secured user account access to the network and financial application and developed an … Findings District officials secured user account access to the financial application but did not secure user account … tools for over 10 years has created security concerns due to lack of monitoring of all accounts on both tools. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/08/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-network-and-financial-applicationWaterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District - Financial Management (2017M-243)
… annually from 2014-15 through 2016-17, which resulted in appropriated fund balance not being used. The 2015-16 … Adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for expenditures. Develop a plan for the use of excess unrestricted fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/waterford-halfmoon-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2017mVendor File Advisory No. 5
… vendors to update their legal business name on the vendor file: AC3274-S: Update Vendor Name References: Vendor Forms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/5-updated-vendor-formsSocial Security Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… 62, your pension will be reduced by one-half (50 percent) of the primary Social Security benefit — regardless of whether you are actually collecting a benefit from Social … Security. The primary Social Security benefit is the part of your Social Security benefit based on public employment in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/social-security-adjustmentTax Data Verification Form
… The tax data verification form is used by counties (and by cities and towns within … the OSC Online Services Portal. File Tax Data Verification Form Guidance Enrollment Instructions [pdf] Instructions for … Tax Data Verification Form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/tax-data-verification-formCity of Sherrill – Payroll and Community Activity Center Cash Receipts (2017M-228)
… of our audit was to determine whether employee salaries and wages were accurately paid and to determine whether cash receipts from the Community … The City of Sherrill is located in Oneida County and has a population of approximately 3,070. The City is … City of Sherrill Payroll and Community Activity Center Cash Receipts 2017M228 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/22/city-sherrill-payroll-and-community-activity-center-cash-receipts-2017m-228Mamaroneck Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2018M-95)
… (ECA) clubs and the central treasurer properly accounted for ECA collections and disbursements. Key Findings The Board … central treasurer did not have supporting documentation for 30 receipts totaling $137,837. Also, three clubs did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/28/mamaroneck-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2018m-95Town of Greenwich – Purchasing (2020M-135)
… the purchasing policy and procedures, including the use of the requisition form. Verify the procurement policy … were followed as part of the audit and approval of claims for payment. Ensure competitive bidding statutes and policy … are followed. Ensure all applicable documentation sought for purchases is attached to vouchers and retained. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/03/26/town-greenwich-purchasing-2020m-135