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Mandatory vs. Optional Membership
If you are a permanent fulltime employee of a participating employer you are a mandatory NYSLRS member Other employees have the right to join
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/mandatory-vs-optional-membershipOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … Island, which runs from the St. George Ferry Terminal to the southern terminus at the Tottenville Terminal. … Because these tests cover knowledge of safety issues and how to respond in situations that may delay trains en route, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-followHomer Central School District - Criminal History Background Checks (2019M-76)
… District officials effectively used District resources to ensure the safety of their students by performing proper … Key Recommendations Discontinue allowing new employees to provide services to students prior to obtaining or confirming fingerprint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/homer-central-school-district-criminal-history-background-checks-2019m-76Town of Cheektowaga – Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services (2013M-293)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s … these contracts − for public works projects and sidewalk replacement services − that resulted in payments totaling … $600,000 more than was necessary for sidewalk replacement. Further, because property owners are required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-cheektowaga-awarding-contracts-goods-and-services-2013m-293Oversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … oversight of the State’s Public Water Systems (PWSs) to ensure water is suitable for people to drink. We found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/oversight-public-water-systems-followCity of Mount Vernon – Budget Review (B21-6-3)
… unknown liabilities could be underestimated. The City’s tax overlay may not be sufficient to cover the amount of … and has not filed the City’s 2020 or 2021 Constitutional Tax Limit form. The City’s adopted 2021 budget includes a tax … Because the City has not filed its 2020 or 2021 tax cap forms, the City cannot be certain that the tax levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/16/city-mount-vernon-budget-review-b21-6-3Laurens Fire District – Financial Activities (2021M-43)
… established adequate controls over financial activities to safeguard assets. Key Findings The Board did not establish … adequate controls over District financial activities to safeguard assets. The Board did not segregate key duties … established adequate controls over financial activities to safeguard assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/02/laurens-fire-district-financial-activities-2021m-43IV.5.A Operating and Other Transfers – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Operating transfers constitute legally-authorized transfers from a fund receiving revenues to a fund through … disbursements will be or have already been made. These transfers are authorized by §4 of the State Finance Law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv5a-operating-and-other-transfersHerkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES – Online Banking (2021M-21)
… Services (BOCES) officials established controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key … officials did not establish adequate controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Online banking transactions are not compared to supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21Franklin-Treadwell Fire District – Disbursements (2021M-16)
… District (District) officials provided adequate oversight to ensure disbursements were authorized, supported and for … for appropriate District purposes. However, the failure to review disbursement activities increases the risk for … Key Recommendations Provide additional oversight to mitigate the lack of segregation of duties. Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/05/21/franklin-treadwell-fire-district-disbursements-2021m-16Sackets Harbor Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-208)
… whether the District’s network was adequately secure to protect the student management system (SMS) against … user accounts and adequately restrict user permissions to the network and user computers based on job duties. … (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Adopt comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/sackets-harbor-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-208State Agencies Bulletin No. 1823
… Goal Balance: $500 (to prevent making another payment) Tax Information The Longevity Payment for Long-Term Seasonal … will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages for tax withholding purposes, and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1823-april-2020-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesTown of Mayfield - Town Clerk (2016M-29)
… - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Clerk’s financial operations for the period … complete monthly bank reconciliations or accountabilities to compare cash on hand with outstanding liabilities. The … accurate and timely manner, and disburse all collections to the appropriate authorities in an accurate and timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-mayfield-town-clerk-2016m-29State Agencies Bulletin No. 1831
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the Factor Change for Fiscal Year 2020-2021. Affected Employees All employees in Pay Basis Code ANN, CYF, and CAL (except employees in SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1831-factor-change-fiscal-year-2020-2021Akron Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-196)
… - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department controls were adequate to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and … County. The Department provides fire protection services to the Village and the Town of Newstead. The Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/04/10/akron-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-196Sauquoit Valley Central School District - Procurement (2019M-228)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District officials ensured that competition was sought for the purchase of goods and services not subject to … Key Findings District officials did not: Seek competition for seven professional service providers who were paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/sauquoit-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2019m-228Town of Cornwall – Financial Condition (2014M-123)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for … 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. Background The Town of Cornwall is located in Orange County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/01/town-cornwall-financial-condition-2014m-123Town of Coeymans – Financial Condition (2015M-184)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for … January 1, 2012 through May 31, 2015. Background The Town of Coeymans is located in Albany County and has approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/24/town-coeymans-financial-condition-2015m-184Public Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… by facilities in New York City. The number of State prison inmates declined 25.8 percent in SFY 2020-21 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyII.4.C Cash and Basic Financial Statements – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… dates and the estimated annual amount required to maintain or preserve the asset compared with amounts actually expensed … degree to which the direct expenses of a given function or program are offset by program revenues. Direct expenses … that are clearly identifiable with a specific function or segment. Certain indirect costs have been allocated and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii4c-cash-and-basic-financial-statements