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DiNapoli: Former Director Allegedly Stole $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… New York State Police and Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker. Michelle “Shelly” Stevens is also accused of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-former-director-allegedly-stole-1700-hornell-partners-growthState Agencies Bulletin No. 286
… benefits provided to State employees for undergraduate courses, up to a $5,250 limit during the tax year. … in pay period 16L/17C (checks dated November 21 for Administration and November 29 for Institution), another $200 in pay period 17L/18C (checks dated December 5 for Administration and December 13 for Institution), and the …
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 … to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … This bulletin supplements Payroll Bulletin 286 in relation to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/292-educational-assistance-benefits-agency-time-entryFare Evasion (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Fare Evasion ( 2019-S-7 ). Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority … City Transit (Transit) and MTA Bus. Transit is responsible for operating the subways and the majority of public bus … Transit’s Division of Operations Planning is responsible for generating random samples of subway stations for traffic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/fare-evasion-followTown of Saranac – Town Clerk Operations (2019M-33)
… the Town Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and reported all collections received in a timely and … collections had not been deposited and were unaccounted for. Prepare accountability analyses. The Board did not: … in the second degree. Key Recommendations Record receipts for all collections received in the Clerk’s software in a …
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
… by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicaid pays Medicare premiums for individuals who … and process enrollment in the Buy-in Program. In addition, CMS automatically enrolls certain individuals. Medicaid … for 282 individuals identified as deceased. According to CMS, improper premium payments beyond two months for reasons …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsVII.1 State Revenues Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… It is the agencies’ responsibility to ensure that their AR Deposits transactions are entered into SFS for OSC BSAO approval and posting . BSAO will approve and post the AR Deposit transaction as soon as possible after verifying … the GCA will be recorded as a miscellaneous receipt on an AR Direct Deposit transaction or as a refund to a prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii1-state-revenues-overviewTravel Advisory No. 16
… attachment to include a new business purpose: Deployment: Travel required for emergency responses due to snow storms, hurricanes, flooding, public health crises, etc. … The Office of the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/16-gfo-update-chapter-xiii-section-9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsState Agencies Bulletin No. 325
… Purpose To revise the procedure described in Bulletin 302 for … on weekends. Report Description NPAY766, Employee Address Not Barcodeable Report, contains employees' addresses that do … over the telephone so the post office understands exactly how the address appears. Update employees' addresses using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/325-revised-procedure-use-npay766-employee-address-not-barcodeable-reportElementary and Secondary Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Significant Federal Aid Continues to Support New York Schools According to the Division of the … to the U.S. Census Bureau. New York’s per-pupil spending rose 4.1 percent from the previous year and is 86 percent … $28.9 billion, including the School Tax Relief Program (STAR) of $2 billion; and Federal, $2.7 billion. In school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationVII.2.B Payment Worksheet – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… A Payment Worksheet is used by agencies to apply payments … should not check the ‘Journal Directly’ box. (See Section 2.A – Direct Journal Payment of this Chapter.) Once the ‘Regular Deposit’ step is completed, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii2b-payment-worksheetState Agencies Bulletin No. 2156
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of changes in maintenance rates for … Maintenance Deductions), available on September 1, 2023, to identify employees who have maintenance deductions in each agency. Agency Actions: Agencies are required to become familiar with IRS regulations on employer provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2156-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsTown of Marathon – Town Clerk (2022M-143)
… recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not record, deposit, remit or report collections in a timely and accurate manner . As a result, the Board’s … remit and report collections to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/09/town-marathon-town-clerk-2022m-143XI-A.1.B Category Codes – XI-A. Purchasing
… and/or purchase order in the SFS from a condensed list of code values most appropriate to NYS purchases. If the category code is not on the condensed list or the agency wants to select a more detailed category … code set. Please refer to SFSSecure for the complete list of valid category codes. Bulkload Agencies Bulkload …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1b-category-codesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1334
… of the change in the Yonkers resident personal income tax surcharge and supplemental tax withholding rates. Affected Employees Employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1334-yonkers-withholding-tax-changeComplaint Processing (Follow-Up)
… four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Complaint Processing (Report 2020-N-9 ). About the Program The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) receives, investigates, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/complaint-processing-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2236
… with Division of the Budget Policy and Reporting Manual Items B-300 and B-300A, issued April 26, 2024, maintenance rates have been increased. Note : Items … in Item s B-0300 and B-0300A are effective as of April 26, 2024. OSC Actions: OSC has created Control-D report NBEN725 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2236-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsOpinion 2000-14
… law or restrictive public policy ( Matter of the Board of Education of the City of Rochester v Nyquist , 48 … of pension benefits ( Incorporated Village of Lynbrook v PERB , 48 NY2d 398, 423 NYS2d 466, citing Governor's … 470 of the Retirement and Social Security Law (see also 29 PERB Opn of Counsel 29-5004; In re City of Plattsburgh , 250 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 2371
… bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering the new Correctional Institution Differential … the first forty (40) hours of an employee’s regular work schedule per workweek for actual hours worked or while on … time that is worked between 37.5 and 40 hours in a week. Payment of the differential for these additional hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2371-new-correctional-institution-differential-eligible-employees-departmentThe Rising Cost of Student Loans: As Student Debt in the Empire State Nears $70 Billion, Congress Could Avert Debt Increase for 422,000 New Yorkers, June 2012
On July 1, 2012, the interest rate on subsidized Direct Federal Loans for college students is set to revert to 6.8 percent for new loans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-loan-debt-2012.pdf