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Rochester Academy Charter School – Credit Cards (2022M-208)
… Academy Charter School (School) officials ensured credit card charges were properly approved, supported and for School … Key Findings School officials did not ensure credit card charges were properly approved, adequately supported and … did not perform an effective and timely review of credit card charges. As a result: School officials approved and paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/06/16/rochester-academy-charter-school-credit-cards-2022m-208Baldwin Union Free School District – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-17)
… employees and Board of Education (Board) members completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was not … and the five volunteer Board members did not complete the annual SHP Training. Key Recommendations Ensure all employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/10/06/baldwin-union-free-school-district-sexual-harassment-prevention-trainingYates County – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-07)
… Yates (County) employees and elected officials completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was … the Sheriff and two Coroners, did not complete the annual SHP Training. Key Recommendation County officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/09/22/yates-county-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-07Avoca Central School District – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-19)
… employees and Board of Education (Board) members completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was not … tested and the five Board members did not complete the annual SHP Training. Key Recommendations Ensure all employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/08/25/avoca-central-school-district-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23Norwich City School District - Safe and Supportive Educational Environment (2018M-199)
… a safe and supportive educational environment. We reviewed all of the 173 reported Uniform Violent and Disruptive Incident Reporting System and Dignity for All Students Act incidents and found that District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/30/norwich-city-school-district-safe-and-supportive-educational-environmentLocal Government Financial Data Release Dates
… Local Government Financial Data Release Dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/local-government-financial-data-release-datesHermon-DeKalb Central School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-211)
… were adequately documented, were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and approved before payment. Noteworthy Achievements Due to … that for the claims reviewed, procedures were followed and these claims were adequately documented, for appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/27/hermon-dekalb-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-211North Merrick Union Free School District - Purchasing (2018M-87)
… (GML) and its purchasing policy when seeking competition for purchases. We selected payments to 22 vendors totaling … followed GML and the District’s purchasing policy for competitive bidding for these purchases. Our audit did not have any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/north-merrick-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2018m-87About Employer Contribution Rates – What Every Employer Should Know
… completed State fiscal year; and The employer contribution rates for the retirement plans and optional benefits the … responsible for determining required employer contribution rates. For more information, including how contribution rates are determined, visit our Employer Contributions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-employer-contribution-ratesMcLean Fire District - Financial Operations (2017M-296)
… a voucher system to ensure Board approval. We commend them for taking prompt corrective action. The Treasurer did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/10/05/mclean-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-296Pocantico Hills Central School District - Procurement (2018M-187)
… sought competition for goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Noteworthy Achievements The District … Municipal Law and has established adequate procedures to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. We reviewed the District's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/pocantico-hills-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-187Clinton County - Separation Payments (2018M-44)
… four former employees were overpaid a combined total of $10,089 and three former employees were underpaid a combined total of $403. Key Recommendations Implement an independent review and approval of separation payments. Direct the County’s legal counsel to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/06/15/clinton-county-separation-payments-2018m-44Resources for Local Officials
… and Reporting Manuals Adult-Use Cannabis Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) and Temporary Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/resources-local-officialsEast Irondequoit Central School District – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-18)
… Board of Education (Board) members completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-sexual-harassment-preventionCost-of-Living Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… Once you meet the eligibility requirements, including age and … retirement benefit will permanently increase each year. You will begin receiving COLA when you are: 62 or older and retired for five or more years; or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/cost-living-adjustmentII.3.B Establish Control – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… records assure that no more than the amount authorized for agency-administered programs is spent. The Statewide … year, contract encumbrances, and the carryover period for an appropriation. Outstanding liabilities, payable from … by the agency prior to the end of the fiscal year. For more information about appropriation accounting, lapsing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3b-establish-controlPayroll Bulletins
… All State Agencies City University of New York Housing and Community Renewal Other Bulletins … Payroll Improvement Project State Police State University of New York Transportation Unified Court System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletinsOnline and Computer-Aided Training – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… may find that it is necessary or cost-advantageous to use online trainings 13 (e.g., webinars and tutorials) and other self-study packages to meet the training needs and requirements of their staff. … online training methods can be a convenient and economical way to train staff and will allow local governments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/online-and-computer-aided-trainingBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… you will be vested. This means you have earned the right to receive a retirement benefit, even if you leave public … an active member. Vesting is automatic — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/becoming-eligible-benefitBradford Central School District – Claims Auditor (2022M-157)
… for GST BOCES service charges. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/06/bradford-central-school-district-claims-auditor-2022m-157