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DiNapoli: New York Jobs Top 9 Million, New Statewide High
… New York reached its highest employment level ever of more … the nation in seven of 11 major industry sectors. Long Island added more than 57,000 jobs, and western New York … Moderate rises occurred in education and health services, construction, financial activities, information and trade, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-jobs-top-9-million-new-statewide-highVillage of Spencerport – Financial Management (2013M-134)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial management practices for the period June 1, 2011, through April 25, 2013. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-spencerport-financial-management-2013m-134CUNY Bulletin No. CU-297
… new dues structure change. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit TH represented by DC 37 Local 384 … OSC has implemented a new dues structure for employees in Bargaining Unit TH with Union Dues (Code 259 ) and Agency … will change from “DEFAULT TO DEDUCTION TABLE” to “FLAT AMOUNT.” Notify affected employees. Questions Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-297-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-structure-change-dc-37-local-384SUNY Bulletin No. SU-127
… of dues (Deduction Codes 222 or 260 ) and agency shop fee (Deduction Code 215 and 262 ) as follows: For employees … gross. There is no maximum annual dues or agency shop fee. Agency Actions To notify affected employees. Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-127-united-university-professions-uup-change-dues-structureEDSS - Procurement Contract / Amendment Help
… Amendment submitted through EDSS be received by the Bureau of Contracts (BOC)? Contracts entered into SFS and … and Pending OSC review. Confirm that the Audit Type is one of those listed on the chart above and that the transaction … Chapter XI.2 ). If the Audit Type entered is not one of those listed on the chart above or the Business Unit / …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-procurement-contract-amendment-helpEthics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… report - pdf ] We also released 20 letter reports to the following 8 Counties: Albany [pdf] , Chautauqua [pdf] , … and should do more to ensure proper ethics oversight. For the 20 local governments we examined: 95 percent of local … and employees. 90 percent did not comply with all of the GML requirements we tested. 90 percent did not ensure all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1Opinion 88-49
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Criteria For … LAW, §23: Generally, the courts will interpret local laws in a manner which will sustain to the greatest extent the … of a member of the board of commissioners. The local law does, however, fix terms for the members of the board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-49Overview – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… that is maintained for use if there is loss or damage to the original. Establishing backup procedures is a necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/overview-0Town of North Hudson - Payroll (2018M-166)
… that salary and wages are paid accurately. We reviewed the annual salaries paid to all 13 elected and appointed … January 2017 through May 2018 and found they were paid the correct amounts. We selected six payrolls totaling … related to clerical errors, employees were paid at the approved rate and for the correct number of hours. There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/19/town-north-hudson-payroll-2018m-166Adoption Subsidy Program (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Adoption Subsidy Program (Report … subsidy payments to adoptive parents were supported and in compliance with governing regulations. The Office of … provides subsidy payments to assist adoptive parents in the care and support of these children. We found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/adoption-subsidy-program-followTravel Advisory No. 13
… Subject: Updated Mileage Rates Guidance: The Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. General Services Administration issued new standard mileage rates for 2025. The standard rate for personal vehicle mileage is $0.70 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/13-updated-mileage-ratesTravel Advisory No. 3
… they are considered in travel status and are eligible for reimbursement of travel expenses in accordance with this … should return the unused ticket(s) to the common carrier for a refund. This must be done within one year of the … Coverage. In the event of an accident, to be eligible for an insurance claim, the employee renting the car must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/3-travel-manual-updateCity of Olean – Budget Review (B1-14-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … in Cattaraugus County, issued debt totaling $4,300,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general, … requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/03/18/city-olean-budget-review-b1-14-1Red Flags – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… reasonable skepticism when any claim appears to be out of the ordinary. Even when all required documentation is … Particular attention should be paid to claims with the following characteristics: Missing documents … in providing requested information Tips or complaints about possible fraud. Understanding the symptoms of errors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/red-flagsVillage of Arcade – Internal Controls Over Purchasing (2013M-37)
… was to evaluate the internal controls over purchasing for the period June 1, 2010, through January 14, 2013. … The Village of Arcade is located in Wyoming County and has a population of approximately 2,100 residents. The … verify that the Village received State contract pricing for nine purchases and overpaid approximately $5,500 for four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/village-arcade-internal-controls-over-purchasing-2013m-37DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 4% in August
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 4% in August compared to the same month in 2022, according to data released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-increased-4-augustLicense Fee Revenues (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … report, License Fee Revenues (Report 2010-N-1). Background The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs (Department) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/license-fee-revenues-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… requirements when presenting and adopting budgets for 2013-14 through 2018-19. Auditors determined the board … properly managed. Officials did not establish a process for staying current on water system cybersecurity threats. … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies on Disclosing Political Spending
… Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States with assets of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-disclosing-politicalPolice Property Room Inventory (2014-MS-4)
… report - pdf] We also released ten letter reports to the following: City of Auburn [pdf] , City of Elmira [pdf] , … [pdf] , and City of Watertown [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether law … appropriate controls over property room inventory for the period January 1, 2012 through December 5, 2013. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/02/17/police-property-room-inventory-2014-ms-4