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… earn 5 percent annual interest for members of: ERS Tiers 3, 4, 5 and 6 PFRS Tier 3 (Article 14) Contributions earn up … Excluded from Tier 6 Contribution Rates . (Return to Top) Tier 5 For ERS and PFRS Tier 5 members, you are required … special plan are not required to contribute. (Return to Top) Tiers 3 & 4 (Articles 14 & 15) For ERS Tier 3 and 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/member-contributionsOversight of the Early Intervention Program (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of the Early Intervention Program (Report 2021-S-25 ). About the … a child has a developmental delay or disability, their early years provide a critical window of opportunity to … later. Young children missing these opportunities for early intervention services are potentially at greater risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/26/oversight-early-intervention-program-followAccounts Payable Advisory No. 28
… to the Comptroller annually, or at any time there is a new head of the agency, that the agency has sufficient … the internal controls over the payment process as a basis for that certification. This certification requirement is … if the head of the agency, or a designee, has granted that authority by a rule or written directive filed with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/28-internal-controls-certificationAccounts Payable Advisory No. 29
… certify to the Comptroller annually, or at any time there is a new head of the agency, that the agency has sufficient … for that certification. This certification requirement is separate and distinct from DOB’s annual Internal Control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/29-internal-controls-certificationSchuyler Lake Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-191)
… over the work of the Treasurer, which include receiving and disbursing cash, signing District checks and maintaining the accounting records. Annually audit the … a result, as of July 31, 2022, the AUDs were between 152 and 2,343 days late. Complete mandatory fiscal oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/02/10/schuyler-lake-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-191East Williston Union Free School District – Management of Nonstudent Network User Accounts (2022M-171)
… communicated confidentially to officials, we found: 222 of the enabled nonstudent network user accounts (32 percent) were not needed or disabled. Most of these accounts should have been disabled in February 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/16/east-williston-union-free-school-district-management-nonstudent-networkPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Health Insurance Buyouts (2023M-21)
… the eligibility requirements of the program for married couples and family members employed by the District . For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-health-insurance-buyoutsTown of Stony Creek – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-32)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Stony Creek (Town) Supervisor maintained accurate accounting … Determine whether the Town of Stony Creek Town Supervisor maintained accurate accounting records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/01/town-stony-creek-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-32Greenville Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-156)
… (District) officials established adequate network user account controls to prevent unauthorized use or access. Key Findings District … adequate policies and procedures for network user accounts to prevent unauthorized use or access. Officials did not: … District officials established adequate network user account controls to prevent unauthorized use or access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/greenville-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-156Onteora Central School District – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2021M-216)
… to District’s financial application to verify availability of funds and ensure pricing matches vendor agreements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/onteora-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2021m-216Seneca Falls Central School District – Procurement (2021M-201)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Seneca Falls Central School District (District) officials used a … Determine whether Seneca Falls Central School District District officials used a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/25/seneca-falls-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-201City of Lackawanna – Network Management and Internal Controls (2021M-215)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Lackawanna (City) officials properly implemented … technology (IT) security controls to safeguard the network against unauthorized access or disruption. Key … did not establish adequate controls to safeguard the network against unauthorized access or disruption. City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-lackawanna-network-management-and-internal-controls-2021m-215Longwood Central School District – Overtime (2021M-126)
… not maintain documentation to justify compensatory (comp) time earned. Key Recommendations Adopt a payroll policy with … overtime work, including pre-approval of overtime and comp time. Ensure all non-emergency overtime and comp time is pre-approved, properly documented and monitored. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/longwood-central-school-district-overtime-2021m-126New Rochelle City School District – Information Technology (2021M-142)
… adequate controls over network and financial application user accounts to prevent unauthorized access, use and/or … adequate controls over network and financial application user accounts to prevent unauthorized use, access and/or … we found officials did not: Adequately manage network user accounts. 84 former employees/vendors had active user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/new-rochelle-city-school-district-information-technology-2021m-142Ridge Fire District – Board Oversight of Treasurer’s Fiscal Duties (2021M-165)
… why the bank balances presented on the Treasurer’s reports for three consecutive months contained discrepancies totaling … were not always accurate or timely, resulting in a $10,244 discrepancy between the District’s accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/01/21/ridge-fire-district-board-oversight-treasurers-fiscal-duties-2021m-165Watertown City School District – Procurement (2021M-176)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Watertown City School District (District) officials sought … Determine whether Watertown City School District District officials sought …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/watertown-city-school-district-procurement-2021m-176Town of Varick – Water and Sewer Operations (2021M-46)
… Appendix B includes our comments to issues raised in the Town’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/04/town-varick-water-and-sewer-operations-2021m-46Town of Pulteney – Information Technology (2021M-28)
… adequately safeguarded Town information technology (IT) assets. Key Findings Town officials did not adequately safeguard Town IT assets and failed to implement the recommendations we made in 2013 to adopt comprehensive IT security policies and monitor computer use. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-pulteney-information-technology-2021m-28Town of Centerville – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-75)
… Town Clerk (Clerk) properly recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections. Key Findings Although the Clerk recorded, deposited, remitted and reported all tax collections, she did not always record … all real property tax collections, including interest and penalties, to the Supervisor and Treasurer within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/13/town-centerville-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-75Royalton-Hartland Central School District – Information Technology Contingency Planning (2021M-4)
… personnel. Key Findings The Board and District officials have not developed and adopted a comprehensive written IT … and periodically tested for efficacy, District officials have less assurance that employees will react quickly and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/royalton-hartland-central-school-district-information-technology