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Jamison Road Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-95)
… did not obtain Board and membership approval for all bills before paying them and did not retain adequate … in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Properly approve bills prior to payment and ensure that all bills have adequate supporting documentation. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/jamison-road-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-overHalfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Operations (2015M-183)
… 1, 2013 through January 31, 2015. Background The Halfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Department is a not-for-profit … Halfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Department Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/halfmoon-hillcrest-volunteer-fire-department-financialMatter of Merton Simpson v. Department of Civil Service
… New York State Department of Civil Service administered a test called the promotion test battery from 1996 to 2006. A similar test was utilized in 1996 for some open competitive titles. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/matter-merton-simpson-v-department-civil-serviceVillage of Old Westbury – Justice Court (2017M-64)
… perform bank reconciliations or accountability analyses on a monthly basis during the audit period. Two of the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/07/07/village-old-westbury-justice-court-2017m-64Allegany Engine Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-176)
… and approve all payments and to audit the Treasurer’s books at least annually. Provide written monthly and annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/01/16/allegany-engine-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-176Avoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… or New York State law, will be rejected. Reasons for rejection may include: Qualified Status — References to a qualified status, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), the Retirement Equity Act of 1984 and … distributions at the earliest eligibility age do not apply to governmental plans such as NYSLRS. Lump Sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droXIII.2.B Expense Report Submission – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… from submitting an expense report for reimbursement when the employee has an outstanding Due to State from a … must ensure employees are not reimbursed for expenses when outstanding amounts are owed to the State. Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2b-expense-report-submissionEast Islip Public Library – Cash Receipts (2017M-223)
… Ensure that reconciliations are prepared for attraction ticket purchases, sales and inventory on hand. Separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/12/22/east-islip-public-library-cash-receipts-2017m-223Fulton City School District – Non-Payroll Cash Disbursements (2017M-144)
… third party administrators (TPAs) who process health, dental and prescription claims on the District’s behalf to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/13/fulton-city-school-district-non-payroll-cash-disbursements-2017m-144Bolton Fire District – Credit Cards (2017M-180)
… purpose of our audit was to determine if claims for credit card bills were audited and paid timely and the purchases … Key Findings The Board approved payment for five credit card purchases totaling $3,519 despite not having adequate … The Secretary-Treasurer did not reconcile monthly credit card statements to individual receipts. The District incurred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/10/bolton-fire-district-credit-cards-2017m-180Catskill Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-134)
… percent of 2016-17 budgeted appropriations, exceeding the statutory limit by $3.9 million (10 percentage points). Key … than needed. Maintain unrestricted fund balance within the statutory limit and develop a plan to reduce unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/catskill-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-134Pulteney Fire District No. 2 – Misappropriation of Funds (2014M-308)
… Pulteney Fire District No. 2, located in Steuben County, is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Pulteney. The District, which is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/05/28/pulteney-fire-district-no-2-misappropriation-funds-2014m-308Village of Newport – Financial Management (2017M-12)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and Village officials adopted … 30, 2016. Background The Village of Newport (Village) is located in the Town of Newport in Herkimer County. The Village, which is governed by a Board of Trustees, has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/28/village-newport-financial-management-2017m-12IX.12.A Key Provisions – IX. Federal Grants
… disbursements to states; States must draw federal funds in amounts necessary to fund only “actual immediate cash … annual expenditures for any federal program, as recorded in a given Single Audit, exceed the CMIA program threshold … upcoming state fiscal year (SFY); certain state funding in support of covered federal programs may also be subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12a-key-provisionsDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-31
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2017 Shift Lump Sum Payment. Affected … receive a lump sum payment of $400. Employees eligible for the 2017 Shift Lump Sum Payment of $400 shall not receive Inconvenience Pay for the same period of the employee’s winter maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-31-2017-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonCity of Yonkers – Financial Operations (2017M-119)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition and oversight of its financial … period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background The City of Yonkers is located in Westchester County and has a population of approximately 200,000. The City, which is governed by an elected seven-member City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/04/13/city-yonkers-financial-operations-2017m-119DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $267.7 Billion at End of First Quarter
… the end of the first quarter of state fiscal year 2024-25. For the three-month period ending June 30, 2024, Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-267-point-7-billion-end-first-quarterTown of Somerset – Budgeting for Sales Tax (2016M-419)
… of our audit was to review the Town's allocation of sales tax for the period January 1, 2015 through November 18, … million. Key Findings Town officials improperly budgeted sales tax revenue in the refuse district. Key Recommendations Allocate sales tax as allowed by statute. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-somerset-budgeting-sales-tax-2016m-419CUNY Bulletin No. CU-730
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by … dated January 27, 2022. OSC Actions At the request of DC37, Local 2054, OSC will automatically increase the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-730-district-council-37-dc37-local-2054-dues-increaseCUNY Bulletin No. CU-700
… is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by DC37, Local 2054 in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-700-district-council-37-dc37-local-2054-dues-increase