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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1204
… to reserve (i.e. pre-assign) a system assigned Empl ID in PayServ Affected Employees Agencies who may need to … the actual data entry and save of the new Hire transaction in PayServ Effective Date(s) The new feature for reserving an Empl ID will be available in the PayServ application on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1204-reserving-empl-id-payserv-prior-entry-new-hire-transactionOpinion 89-56
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … payment constitutes a gift of town funds in violation of Article VIII, §1 of the State Constitution. Town Law, §27(1) provides that salaries of town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56Opinion 96-13
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Service Award Programs (simultaneous participation … in service award program and retirement system) CIVIL SERVICE LAW, §150; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, art. 11-AA; … program for volunteer ambulance workers and the State Employees' Retirement System. You ask whether a person may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-13Opinion 2004-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … for use of village building) VILLAGE LAW §1-102(1); STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; ARTS AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS LAW §57.07: A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6Statement From New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Senate Confirmation of Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General
… see one of our own appointed to the highest legal position in our nation. Loretta Lynch will be a remarkable attorney … see one of our own appointed to the highest legal position in our nation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-senate-confirmation-loretta-lynch-us-attorneyXV.7 Budget Allocations – XV. End of Year
… State agencies will need to be proactive in working with the Division of Budget as early as possible in the allocation of funds to ensure that: There is sufficient segregation authority available in SFS so all payments can be properly processed by the end …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv7-budget-allocationsTown of Danby – Town Clerk (2022M-08)
… of the Clerk’s records. Town officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-danby-town-clerk-2022m-08Hiring Members with the Enhanced Report – Enhanced Reporting
… or retiree of one of the eight public retirement systems in New York State. If they are a NYSLRS member or retiree, … a pension from one of the eight public retirement systems in New York State. If your employee is an existing NYSLRS … a pension from one of the eight public retirement systems in New York State, you will report their days and salary so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/hiring-members-enhanced-reportTrumansburg Central School District – Procurement (2022M-13)
… District (District) officials procured goods and services in the best interest of the taxpayers. Key Findings District … not always ensure that goods and services were procured in the best interest of the taxpayers. The Board of Education … District District officials procured goods and services in the best interest of the taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/trumansburg-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-13Travel Advisory No. 18
… PerDiem-Unrecpted Extra Brkfast PerDiem-Unrecpted Extra Dinner Categorized the section’s layout to assist with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/18-gfo-updates-chapter-xiii-section-9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsTown of Decatur – Town Clerk (2020M-58)
… deposited, remitted and reported all collections received in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did … all money received to the Supervisor and other entities in a timely manner. Conduct or retain a public accountant to … deposited remitted and reported all collections received in a timely and accurate manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/06/town-decatur-town-clerk-2020m-58Town of Canton - Compensation and Benefits (2018M-159)
… whether compensation and benefits were paid in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or Board … the required elected officials are paid in accordance with the advertised salary in the public hearing notice for … are provided to officers and employees in accordance with Board authorizations and the CBA. Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-canton-compensation-and-benefits-2018m-159Rockland County - Sale of Estate Real Property (2019M-233)
… disposed of estate real property in accordance with Office of Public Administrator guidelines. Key Finding … real property for sale. County officials generally agreed with our recommendation and have initiated or indicated they … disposed of estate real property in accordance with Office of Public Administrator guidelines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/05/15/rockland-county-sale-estate-real-property-2019m-233Town of Almond - Tax Collection (2019M-188)
… deposited and remitted real property tax collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not deposit or remit all tax collections in a timely manner. The Clerk did not always issue receipts … dates. Key Recommendations Deposit and remit collections in a timely manner. Issue and retain adequate evidence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-almond-tax-collection-2019m-188DiNapoli: Former Director Allegedly Stole $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… Director of Hornell Partners for Growth (HPG) was charged with Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree and Falsifying … piggybank,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my partnership with Steuben County D.A. Baker and the State Police we will … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-former-director-allegedly-stole-1700-hornell-partners-growthState Agencies Bulletin No. 286
… not qualify the employee for a promotion or transfer to a new trade or business; AND Must maintain or improve current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/286-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 292
… Purpose This bulletin supplements Payroll Bulletin 286 in relation to the processing and taxation of educational … System must be reported to the payroll system (PaySR) in order to effectuate the withholding of taxes. Taxable … File should use the same data elements as shown above in the Time Entry On-Line Instructions. Questions Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/292-educational-assistance-benefits-agency-time-entryFare Evasion (Follow-Up)
… Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is North America’s largest transportation network, serving a … City: New York City Transit (Transit) and MTA Bus. Transit is responsible for operating the subways and the majority of … an easy way for passengers to evade the fare. Also, much of the fare evasion and payment signage we saw was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/fare-evasion-followTown of Saranac – Town Clerk Operations (2019M-33)
… deposited, remitted and reported all collections received in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not: Record all collections received in a timely and accurate manner. Deposit all collections … timely and intact. As of October 31, 2018, $843 in recorded cash collections had not been deposited and were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/25/town-saranac-town-clerk-operations-2019m-33Medicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… Medicare premium payments on behalf of recipients enrolled in the Medicare buy-in program. The audit covered Medicaid payments for individuals enrolled in the Medicare buy-in program for the period from January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipients