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Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-12
… Dates are used to indicate when an employee is to be rated for Performances Advances or Longevity Payments. Anniversary … adjusted due to Pay Periods of less than full work status. For graded employees, the Payroll System now requires Anniversary Dates and Increment Codes for all Pay Change Requests, Position Requests (except …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-12-performance-advance-payments-rent-regulations-servicesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-14
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for … Date(s) Paychecks dated 4/20/05 Background Chapter 9 of the Laws of 2005 implements the agreement between the State of New … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing and to provide instructions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-14-april-1-2004-salary-and-location-pay-increasesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-16
… for a 2.75% Salary Increase for employees who, on or after the effective date of the Increase, have a status of … Update of Rows on Job Data and Additional Pay Pages After payroll processing for Pay Period 1L is completed, OSC … Reports The following Control-D Reports will be available after processing of the automatic increases: NHRP 703 Mass …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-16-april-1-2005-salary-and-location-pay-increasesTown of Marlborough - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2018M-160)
… fund $340,000. The Budget Officer made billing adjustments in 2017 totaling $228,146 without Board approval. The water … were overcharged for water and sewer late penalties in 2017 by $8,654. Key Recommendations Prepare an annual cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/26/town-marlborough-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2018m-160Hamburg Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-32)
… to review the Agency’s process for evaluating, approving and monitoring projects for the period January 1, 2013 … corporation whose goals are to advance job opportunities and economic welfare in the Town of Hamburg by providing financing and tax incentives as authorized by New York State Law. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/06/19/hamburg-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-andTown of Clayton - Justice Court Time and Attendance (2017M-286)
… whether the Court Clerk (Clerk) reported hours on her Town of Clayton (Town) time sheets that coincided with hours worked at other municipalities. Key Findings Seventy of the 77 time sheets (approximately 91 percent) completed by the Clerk showed no evidence of supervisory review and approval. The Clerk reported 384 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/10/23/town-clayton-justice-court-time-and-attendance-2017m-286Liverpool Public Library - Board Oversight and Leave Accruals (2018M-126)
… officials accurately accrued and correctly paid employees for earned compensatory time and vacation leave. Key Findings The Board improperly … Library officials should review leave accrual records for full-time and part-time employees for compliance with … operations and whether officials accurately paid employees for leave time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/12/07/liverpool-public-library-board-oversight-and-leave-accruals-2018m-126Coxsackie-Athens Central School District - Procurement and Claims Audit (2018M-180)
… whether District officials purchased goods and services in accordance with Board policy and applicable statutory … from seven providers who were paid a total of $172,184 in 2016-17. Have required written quote documentation for … and four public work contract vendors totaling $27,319 in 2016-17. The Board did not appoint an independent claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/coxsackie-athens-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditTown of Binghamton - Credit Cards and Non-Payroll Disbursements (2018M-94)
… Objective Determine whether the Board properly monitored credit card use and ensured non-payroll disbursements were … Town purposes. Key Findings The Board adopted insufficient credit card and meal reimbursement policies and did not enforce the procurement policy. The March 2017 credit card bill included a $288 charge for the Supervisor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/12/07/town-binghamton-credit-cards-and-non-payroll-disbursements-2018m-94Town of Webb - Financial Oversight and Ambulance Services (2018M-161)
… Board allowed a third-party ambulance company to retain and use all fees collected for ambulance services, which is not authorized by law. 1 Key Recommendations Develop and adopt budgets with realistic estimates of revenues and expenditures based on historical trends or other known …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/30/town-webb-financial-oversight-and-ambulance-services-2018m-161Village of Avon - Board Oversights and Professional Services (2018M-30)
… for capital reserves and all operating expenditures in appropriate operating funds and use capital reserves for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/05/18/village-avon-board-oversights-and-professional-services-2018m-30Cost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… within your budget. By developing a structured approach for assessing and funding capital assets, you can help avoid … versus acquiring new assets; Develop a structured approach for making decisions to fund capital assets; Identify which … think about these questions: Who will be responsible for overseeing the plan's development and implementation? How …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsTown of Yates - Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2018M-154)
… (Supervisor) maintained adequate financial records and reports. Key Findings The Town’s financial records and reports were not adequate: The bookkeeper maintained two cash … accurate and up-to-date. The Board with adequate financial reports, leading to the deterioration of the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/12/town-yates-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2018m-154Village of Kaser - Refuse User Fees and Records (2018M-97)
… agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/26/village-kaser-refuse-user-fees-and-records-2018m-97Madison County Probation Department – Restitution Payments and Revenues (2014M-093)
… December 31, 2013. Background Madison County is located in central New York and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/06/06/madison-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-and-revenues-2014m-093Town of Perinton - Financial Management and Information Technology (2017M-232)
… whether Town officials: Implemented adequate budgeting and financial practices. Safeguarded computerized assets and data. Key Findings The Board: Adopted unrealistic budgets and accumulated $24 million in unsubstantiated reserves. Has … Town of Perinton Financial Management and Information Technology 2017M232 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/29/town-perinton-financial-management-and-information-technology-2017m-232Locust Valley Fire District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2018M-56)
… travel expenditures totaling $8,396 were not authorized in advance by the Board, as required by District policy. … Ensure that conference and travel expenditures are in compliance with the District’s travel policy. Consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/08/locust-valley-fire-district-conference-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-56Baldwin Fire District - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2018M-27)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Determine whether the … an additional $1,095 for meals even though they received meal per diem allowances prior to the trip. Key … with our recommendations and indicated they have taken, or plan to take, corrective action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/08/baldwin-fire-district-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-27Rensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority – Debt Proceeds (2014M-17)
… for water and sewer bond proceeds for the period of June 1, 2008 through May 31, 2013. Background The Rensselaer County Water Authority, which is governed by an appointed five-member Board, was established in 1986 to promote economic development through financing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/04/11/rensselaer-county-water-and-sewer-authority-debt-proceeds-2014m-17Town of Aurora - Real Property Acquisition and Sale (2018M-64)
… property, resulting in the likely expenditure of more money than necessary: The Town spent over $3.6 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-aurora-real-property-acquisition-and-sale-2018m-64