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LaFayette Central School District - Fixed Assets (2018M-073)
… or not properly tagged. The District’s inventory records of technology assets were inconsistent. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/lafayette-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2018m-073Beaver Dams Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2018M-17)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if Company officials ensured that financial activities were properly recorded and reported, and that Company moneys were safeguarded. Key Findings The Board has … and reports or perform monthly bank reconciliations. Company officials did not maintain adequate fundraising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/06/15/beaver-dams-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activitiesTier Status – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 July … 31, 2012 Tier 6 April 1, 2012 or after *Tier 3 members in the En-Con Police Officers Plan are covered by Article 11 … on their retirement plan election. There is no Tier 4 in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/tier-statusAccounts Payable Advisory No. 13
… Subject: Disabling Voucher Matching Guidance: It has come to our attention that several agencies have disabled or … amounts; and Assurance that total expenditure against a PO does not go over the total encumbrance. Agencies that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/13-voucher-matching-process-required-sfsVacating Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits
… If the ex-spouse waives their interest in a member’s pension benefit after a DRO has been filed with … was signed and language specifically vacating that DRO. In addition, a Vacating Order served after retirement cannot … DRO, the Vacating Order must acknowledge that it remains in effect. Please note that the court may have additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/vacating-ordersHamlin Morton Walker Fire District – Pumper Truck Procurement (2023M-27)
… Board of Commissioners (Board) procured a pumper truck in accordance with statutory requirements and good business … Findings The Board did not procure a $748,676 pumper truck in accordance with statutory requirements and good business … officials have less assurance that the purchase was made in the most prudent and economical manner. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/05/26/hamlin-morton-walker-fire-district-pumper-truck-procurement-2023m-27Tioga Central School District – Health Insurance and Special Education Cost Savings (2020M-84)
… officials could achieve cost savings by offering health insurance buyout incentives and providing select … could achieve cost savings by: Offering an acceptable health insurance buyout incentive in lieu of health insurance coverage. Savings could range between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/tioga-central-school-district-health-insurance-and-special-education-costState Agencies Bulletin No. 130
… No. 89, issued April 6, 1999, by correcting the deduction code (replacing code 314 with 317) and adding negotiating unit 87 for this … the initial input of transactions to OSC for the deduction code 317, CSEA Universal Life Program. Agency Processing … No 89 issued April 6 1999 by correcting the deduction code replacing code 314 with 317 and adding negotiating unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/130-csea-universal-life-programWest Seneca Fire District #4 – Procurement (2020M-52)
… if District officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the District’s procurement policy and General … if District officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the Districts procurement policy and General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/06/18/west-seneca-fire-district-4-procurement-2020m-52Accounts Payable Advisory No. 58
… Subject: Unique Invoice Number Requirements Reference: Guide to Financial Operations … (GFO): Chapter XII, Section 5.B. - Unique Invoice Number Requirements Guidance: This is to remind agencies the … System (SFS) requires agencies to enter a unique invoice number on each supplier’s voucher. With few exceptions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/58-unique-invoice-number-requirementsContact Update for State Agencies
… changes and more. To help us reach the right individuals in a timely manner, we require designated staff in State agencies to use our Contact Update online service. … responsible for State agency payroll. To get started, log in with your username and password. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/contact-updateMontezuma Volunteer Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-23)
… such as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). The Treasurer did not prepare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/05/11/montezuma-volunteer-fire-department-financial-operations-2018mBedford Central School District - Information Technology (2018M-164)
… Bedford Central School District Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/bedford-central-school-district-information-technology-2018m-164Bronxville Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-46)
… bidding and ensured that written contracts were in place for all professional services. Key Findings District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/bronxville-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-46XV.6.B Negative Payroll Balances – XV. End of Year
… as soon as possible. Note: An analysis and the correction of currently charged payroll pools may be necessary by your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv6b-negative-payroll-balancesIX.12.M Journal Vouchers – IX. Federal Grants
… agencies for goods or services rendered to, or on behalf of the first state agency; or Reimburse a second state agency … voucher payments between state and federal funds. In very rare cases, it may be necessary to finance payments from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12m-journal-vouchersSchodack Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2019M-85)
… disbursements were properly accounted for. Key Findings The faculty auditor does not review ECA records to ensure compliance with the Regulations. 62 of the 69 collections reviewed lacked … treasurer receives adequate supporting documentation in a timely manner for all ECA fund collections that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/schodack-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2019m-85Medina Central School District - Reserve Funds (2019M-165)
… Findings District officials have not performed an analysis of the reserves, as the District’s reserve policy requires. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2019m-165Northern Adirondack Central School District – Leave Accruals (2020M-50)
… whether the District accurately maintains employee leave records. Key Findings Employees are allowed to earn vacation leave accruals that exceed the amount allowed in Board-approved contracts. Errors occurred in the leave records maintained for 24 of the 33 (73 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2020m-50Newcomb Central School District - Claims Audit (2023M-159)
… whether Newcomb Central School District (District) claims were properly audited prior to payment. Key Findings District claims were not properly audited in accordance with New York … Law) Section 1724 prior to payment. We reviewed 90 claims totaling $1.3 million and determined the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/29/newcomb-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-159