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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1458
… Purpose To explain the new functionality and formatting for employee addresses in the payroll system Affected … address information. New Functionality Addresses Required for All Employees Agencies must enter an address for all employees. Agencies will no longer be able to save …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1458-new-functionality-employee-address-fields-payservTier Status – Article 14 Benefits
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are a Tier 3 member covered by Article 14 if you joined the Police … 9, 2010, you did not elect to be covered by Article 22 (Tier 5) benefits and you: Elected coverage under your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/tier-statusLoan Payroll Deductions – Enhanced Reporting
… Sign in to Retirement Online . From your Account Homepage, click the “Access Reporting Dashboard” button. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/loan-payroll-deductionsArchived Publications
Documents linked below relate to the original Fiscal Stress Monitoring System FSMS FSMS was updated in November 2017
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/archived-publicationsContract Advisory No. 6
… only be changed when the original contract (sequence 0) is in the Open status. The Vendor ID cannot be changed once … for approval (or approved by the agency if OSC approval is not required). Guidance: An agency must take action when it discovers that a contract is associated with the incorrect Vendor ID. Use the attached …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/6-correcting-vendor-id-contractLittle Flower Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-78)
… accurately recorded in the inventory records and assigned tag numbers. 37 assets that cost $25,496 are lost and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/little-flower-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-78Baldwinsville Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2022M-106)
… inventory records and periodically reconcile the records with the amount of fuel in the tanks. Review fuel usage … from loss and misuse. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they took corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/14/baldwinsville-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2022m-106Penfield Central School District – Procurement (2022M-76)
… competition for purchases totaling $7.9 million: Subject to competitive bidding requirements totaling $4.6 million. … that was purchased or an analysis or documentation for how they negotiated the price of the parcel, which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/21/penfield-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-76Cohoes City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-107)
… for all services provided to Medicaid eligible students with signed parental consent forms. Key Findings The District … cycle to identify issues needing correction and follow up with providers to resolve issues and re-submit the claims. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/cohoes-city-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-107Islip Fire District – Disbursements (2020M-9)
… for 118 purchases totaling $38,563 made on District credit cards that did not have sufficient supporting documentation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/05/islip-fire-district-disbursements-2020m-9Elmsford Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-9)
… (District) officials appropriately tracked, inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired … We selected 35 IT assets to confirm their location and that they were inventoried, and 10 additional IT assets to confirm they were inventoried. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/elmsford-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-9Brighton Central School District – Procurement (2022M-205)
… related to the 2021- 22 capital improvement project (CIP) in accordance with District policies, statutory … that certain goods and services related to the 2021-22 CIP were procured in accordance with District policies, … requirements and good business practices. Of the nine CIP contracts totaling $4.4 million awarded to vendors, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/02/brighton-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-205Lynbrook Union Free School District – Purchasing (2022M-17)
… Free School District (District) purchasing agent ensured staff followed the District’s purchasing policy for goods and services not subject to competitive … not ensure purchases adhered to the District’s purchasing policy for goods and services not subject to competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2022m-17Shelter Island Union Free School District - Fund Balance (2020M-23)
… Determine whether the Board appropriately managed the District’s fund balance. Key Findings Surplus fund balance … prepared or implemented corrective action plans (CAPs) to previous audits. Key Recommendations Reduce surplus … the employee benefit accrued liability reserve. Create CAPs in response to external audit reports that indicate who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/24/shelter-island-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-2020m-23Islip Fire District – Financial Condition (2020M-25)
… the audit period. Did not properly plan for the funding of and spending from reserves. In addition, the Board … Adopt a fund balance policy that addresses the level of fund balance to be maintained in the operating fund. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/islip-fire-district-financial-condition-2020m-25Greenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)
… to safeguard fixed assets. The District’s inventory list did not contain identifiable information for each asset … including purchase date, purchase price, date placed in service and useful life. As a result, officials were not … on the District’s inventory list. Key Recommendations The Board should: Adopt a comprehensive policy or procedures that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District – Capital Project Change Orders (2023M-35)
… were obtained for capital project (Project) change orders. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not ensure that all Project change orders were submitted as required to the New York State … to ensure the District submits change orders for approval from the Commissioner. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/11/blind-brook-rye-union-free-school-district-capital-project-change-ordersFranklin County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-13)
… when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments promptly and appropriately. Key … when a probationer violated the court order or disburse victim restitution payments promptly and appropriately. As a … when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments promptly and appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/franklin-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-13Putnam Valley Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-154)
… use, access and loss. Officials did not adopt a password security policy or manage the use of administrative … in operations. Officials did not: Adopt an adequate password security policy to address password requirements. Create secondary user accounts for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/putnam-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-154Newburgh Enlarged City School District - Financial Management and Information Technology (2017M-169)
… secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings Appropriations were overestimated … our comments on the issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/newburgh-enlarged-city-school-district-financial-management-and