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… Record Forms [.xlsx] Planning and Budgeting Understanding the True Costs of Services Webinar Presentation [pdf] … Find …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/planning-resourcesHow is an audit scheduled?
… Most of our audits of local governments are the result of a risk assessment process that takes into account a number of factors. We routinely gather information from a variety of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/how-audit-scheduledOnondaga County Probation Department - Financial Operations (2018M-147)
… Audit Objective Determine whether internal controls over the Probation Department's (Department) collection, … Review and update policies and procedures for the enforcement of County fees and ensure staff properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/11/16/onondaga-county-probation-department-financial-operations-2018m-147Geneseo Central School District - Online Banking (2019M-172)
Determine whether District officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/geneseo-central-school-district-online-banking-2019m-172Nyack Union Free School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-113)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Nyack Union Free School District (District) officials adequately managed and … computer acceptable use policy. Develop written procedures for managing system access that include periodically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/28/nyack-union-free-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-113Lackawanna City School District - Contractual Services (2019M-23)
… provided. Perform a deliberate and thorough review of invoices to ensure claims for payment are in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/lackawanna-city-school-district-contractual-services-2019m-23Johnsburg Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2018M-150)
… funds from 10 cash advances totaling $19,997 were spent. The central treasurer made seven disbursements totaling … adequate documentation to support collections. Monitor the status of cash advances and prepare reconciliations to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/01/johnsburg-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2018mChester Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-107)
… School District (District) officials adequately managed and monitored network user accounts. Key Findings District … a need for them. Monitored network user compliance with the District’s computer acceptable use policy (AUP) by … Monitor Internet use to ensure network users comply with the AUP. District officials agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/11/chester-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-107Withdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – Article 14 Benefits
… for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipCUNY Bulletin No. CU-640
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase Affected Employees Employees … to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-640-district-council-37-dc37-local-375-dues-increaseDryden Central School District - Cash Management (2020M-61)
… As a result, officials did not maximize interest earnings for the District. Officials did not develop and manage a … monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate available funds for investment. Solicit interest rate quotes and obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/28/dryden-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-61King Center Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-61)
… technology (IT) assets are properly safeguarded, secured and accessed for appropriate School purposes. Key Findings … The Board has not adopted adequate IT security policies and School officials do not have formal procedures to address … backup, password security management, IT asset inventory and user access rights. We identified inappropriate or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/07/20/king-center-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-61CUNY Bulletin No. CU-615
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee increase. Affected … to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … To notify agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-615-district-council-37-dc37-local-375-dues-and-agency-shop-feeNorth Salem Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-140)
… not ensure network user accounts were adequately managed. In addition to finding sensitive information technology (IT) … unneeded network user accounts. Seven of these users left the District between 2011 and 2019. Key Recommendations … implement and comply with the procedures. Maintain a list of authorized user accounts and routinely evaluate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/02/north-salem-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-140Batavia City School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory (2022M-74)
… officials: Did not adopt a comprehensive written policy for establishing and maintaining IT equipment inventory. Did … $17,000 in annual service fees in the 2021-22 fiscal year for missing devices. Key Recommendations Adopt a comprehensive written policy for establishing and maintaining controls to appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/batavia-city-school-district-information-technology-equipment-inventoryRestrictions – State Police Plan
… Regular Earnings: For Tier 6 members, earned compensation that exceeds the … Governor’s annual salary is excluded (please refer to our Overtime and Earnings Limits for Tier 6 page for more information). Also excluded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/final-average-earnings/restrictionsRestrictions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Overtime: For Tier 5 and 6 members, the total amount of overtime that can be included in your FAE calculation is limited to 15 percent of earnings. Certain public safety overtime: Your employer … and cannot be included in your pensionable earnings. As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime that is paid to you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/final-average-earnings/restrictionsPort Byron Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-119)
… to add or disable user accounts. The District had a total of 19 unneeded network user accounts including 14 non-student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/24/port-byron-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-119Springs Union Free School District - Payroll (2018M-222)
Springs Union Free School District Payroll 2018M222
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/springs-union-free-school-district-payroll-2018m-222Hilton Central School District – Network Access Controls (2022M-200)
… not ensure that network access controls were adequate. As a result, data and personal, private and sensitive … at greater risk for unauthorized access, misuse or loss. In addition to sensitive network access control weaknesses … adding or disabling user accounts and permissions. The District had 230 unneeded enabled network user accounts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/02/hilton-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2022m-200