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X.6.A Requesting a Special Use Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… IDs have been established for processing expenditures to unique vendors. The VMU will work with the New York State … Process and Document Preparation: Business Units must submit a request to the Vendor Management Unit (VMU) for a new Special Use Vendor ID to use in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Only the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6a-requesting-special-use-vendor-idAppendix A – Auditing Authority – Legal References – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… The body or official responsible for auditing claims will vary depending on the type of … of Locality Designated Claims Auditing Body Other Options School District Board of Education / Trustees. Education Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-auditing-authority-legal-referencesDiNapoli Announces $114 Million of G.O. Bonds Awarded
… Bonds will mature over 9 years. A summary of bids received for the Series 2019A Bonds can be viewed at General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-114-million-go-bonds-awardedCity of Tonawanda - Information Technology (2018M-146)
… City officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/21/city-tonawanda-information-technology-2018m-146East Meadow Public Library – Claims Auditing (2017M-275)
… conducted an effective audit of claims prior to payment for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. Background … not obtain the required number of quotations or proposals for five purchases totaling $27,129. Key Recommendations Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each individual claim and ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/03/09/east-meadow-public-library-claims-auditing-2017m-275Walton Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-238)
… distinct and separate from the Town and Village of Walton, in Delaware County. The District is governed by an elected … adopted unrealistic budgets with significant variances in appropriations. The District does not have a documented … 2012. Key Recommendations Adopt realistic budgets based on expected expenditures. Develop a fund balance policy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/23/walton-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-238XII.8 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… approves the voucher. The Treasury Department generates payment to the vendor in the form of a check, Automated Clearing House payment, or wire transfer. Sections A and B will provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii-overviewTown of Wolcott – Information Technology (2020M-126)
… and Justice Court software had the necessary controls to maintain data integrity. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Adopt IT policies and a … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-information-technology-2020m-126Lakeland Central School District - Reserves Management (2019M-113)
… establishing the financial objectives, funding levels and conditions for use for the District’s reserves. The District’s tax certiorari reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/19/lakeland-central-school-district-reserves-management-2019m-113Town of Hamburg - Woodlawn Beach State Park Receipts (2019M-79)
… all tags issued. Rental fees were not accurately entered in the financial system, as the rental agent does not provide … office to ensure that rental fees are accurately entered in the financial system. Town officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-woodlawn-beach-state-park-receipts-2019m-79City of Syracuse – Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-173)
… unauthorized access or disruption. Key Findings Network and local user accounts were not properly managed. Officials … officials. Key Recommendations Properly manage network and local user accounts, including disabling unneeded … City officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/26/city-syracuse-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-173State Agencies Bulletin No. 492
… but not all, bargaining units in the New York State Payroll System have settled their contracts for 2003-2007. … The salary of an employee who has received a contractual raise must be recalculated to exclude that raise when the employee moves to a bargaining unit for which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/492-recalculation-salaries-employees-who-have-moved-between-bargaining-unitsList of Agencies That Can Receive Electronic Invoices
The current list of agencies that are eligible to receive electronic invoices through the Vendor SelfService Portal
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/list-agencies-can-receive-electronic-invoicesXII.6.D Paying a Single Payment Vendor – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section informs agencies how to make a … payment vendors to process payments to multiple payees for claims or refunds. These vendors do not provide goods and … will assign single payment vendor IDs starting with “01” for agency-specific transactions. Process and Document …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6d-paying-single-payment-vendorMedicaid Overpayments for Non-Emergency Out-of-State Inpatient Services (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Non-Emergency Out-of-State Inpatient Services (Report … the Department paid out-of-state hospitals properly for non-emergency services for New York Medicaid recipients. … for the Department to recover improper Medicaid payments and adhere to regulations pertaining to the payment and prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/11/medicaid-overpayments-non-emergency-out-state-inpatient-services-followSUNY Bulletin No. SU-54
… Purpose To provide agency procedures for processing payments. Affected Employees Graduate Student … Requirements Chapter 29 of the Laws of 2001 provides for a cash lump sum payment of $250 or $500. To be eligible for payment, an employee must be employed on April 25, 2001, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-54-suny-graduate-students-lump-sum-paymentMedicaid Program – Medicare Part D Clawback Payments
… of the following payments: $1.65 million in payments on behalf of 2,315 recipients who were receiving Medicaid in … only eligible for partial Medicaid benefits or did not have any Medicaid coverage. $269,478 in payments on behalf of 645 recipients who appear to have been incarcerated. $259,584 in payments on behalf of 929 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/medicaid-program-medicare-part-d-clawback-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 994
… provide agency users with an overview of the new on-line help tool Effective Date(s) Immediately Background The User Productivity Kit (UPK) is the on-line help tool that was selected to replace the Web-Based Learning … questions should be directed to the OSC BITS Help Desk at (518) 486-6745. … To provide agency users with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/994-line-help-user-productivity-kit-upkV.3.H Category Code – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… The Category Code ChartField is used to identify an item/service being … use UNSPSC (United Nations Standard Products and Services Code) Category codes statewide. There are over 50,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3h-commodity-codeTown of Perth – Conflict of Interest (2024M-142)
… New York State General Municipal Law (GML) Article 18 and the Town’s Code of Ethics. The prohibited interest … business repaired a Town dump-truck and was paid $13,183 for the repair. The Board member with the prohibited conflict … payment, he was unable to provide a reasonable explanation for why he did not bring this matter to the Town’s Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-perth-conflict-interest-2024m-142