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Final Average Earnings
… Final average earnings help determine a members retirement benefit from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsOversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds
… support programs help enhance the well-being of children in many ways, including by enforcing child support … made appropriate efforts to locate the payee, the court can order that the money be returned to the payer or … efforts to find the appropriate party. Key Findings We found OTDA has made improvements to the way child support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/09/oversight-undistributed-child-support-fundsDiNapoli: Longtime Dunkirk Treasurer Indicted for Embezzling Over $120K From City
… public duty by allegedly scheming to steal over $120,000 in public money he was sworn to safeguard,” said DiNapoli . … today is our second aimed at recovering monies which we allege were stolen from the city by public officials … stolen, and do our absolute very best to recover what we can and hold those who breach the public trust accountable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-longtime-dunkirk-treasurer-indicted-embezzling-over-120k-cityApproved State Contracts and Payments for August 2017
… Comptroller approved 1,737 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.7 billion and approved more than 1.9 million payments worth nearly $9.6 billion. The office rejected 162 contracts and related transactions valued at $10.4 billion and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/approved-state-contracts-and-payments-august-2017Approved State Contracts and Payments
… Approved Division of the Budget $545,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal … for analytical laboratory services. $275,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal … of Housing & Community Renewal $179,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsApproved State Contracts and Payments
… In December, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … from sale of surplus property at 170 E. 210th Street in the Bronx, a former Office of Children and Family Services … for bridge replacement at Interchange 43 and NYS Route 21 in Sulphur Creek, Ontario County. Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/approved-state-contracts-and-payments-0DiNapoli: Tax Collector Sentenced for Dodging Her Own Tax Bills
… to five years probation and paid a total of $4,303 in restitution for falsifying her own tax payments for at least three years until her crimes were exposed in an audit and investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. … cash collections within 24 hours of receipt as required. In 2013 alone, Sheppard failed to deposit nearly $13,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collector-sentenced-dodging-her-own-tax-billsXIII.1 Employee Expense Reimbursement Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… will be reimbursed through the Travel and Expense module in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Employee expenses … Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) through a single pay voucher in the Accounts Payable module of the SFS. Refer to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii1-employee-expense-reimbursement-overviewMultiple Dwelling Property Inspections (2018-MS-1)
… with three or more dwelling units, at a minimum of every three years and confirming that known violations are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/08/03/multiple-dwelling-property-inspections-2018-ms-1Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment Program (2020-S-46)
To determine whether the Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) Supported Employment Program achieved its intended objectives, namely, to provide vocational rehabilitation supported employment services for individuals with a disability.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s46.pdfDiNapoli: MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan Shortfall
… the city to close the remaining $9.8 billion funding gap in its five-year capital program. While we don’t yet know how the gap will be closed, we do know that … or borrow additional funds to finance its capital needs. Every additional $1 billion borrowed by the MTA would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-faces-98-billion-capital-plan-shortfallDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists, March 2022
In 2020, women earned 83 cents to every dollar earned by men, a wage gap of more than $10,435 based on median earnings for men and women who worked full-time, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/despite-progress-pay-gap-for-women-persists.pdfBeacon City School District -- Budget Review (B6-15-4)
… totaling $5,288,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund as of June 30, 2005. Local … Key Findings Based on the results of our limited review, we found the significant revenue and expenditure projections … if necessary, to identify other funding sources that can be used to fund operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/beacon-city-school-district-budget-review-b6-15-4Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in … program. Managed care plans (Plans) receive monthly premium payments for individuals enrolled in their plans. The … Department of Health (Department) has the right to recover premium payments from Plans for inappropriately enrolled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstream-managed-care-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 2355
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing Affected … affected. Background: Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2355-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152025-09302025-lapse-datesFinancial Condition Analysis (for Board Members)
Performing a regular, timely financial condition analysis can provide board members with valuable information on the current and future state of a local government's finances. Regular analysis can highlight potential fiscal problems and provide information necessary for timely corrective action.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/financial-condition-analysis-110823.pdfTown of Islip Industrial Development Agency – Controls Over Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs) (2014M-249)
… Agency properly billed, collected and distributed payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) in a timely manner for the period January 1, 2013 through … recreation facilities. The Agency, which was established in 1974, is located in the Town of Islip and is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/10/31/town-islip-industrial-development-agency-controls-overDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft
… Glenn MacNeill and Asst. District Attorney David J. Hayes for their diligent work in helping us hold Mr. Brown … Franklin County Assistant District Attorney David J. Hayes said: "My office will prosecute this case and any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-tupper-lake-fire-department-theftSome NY Schools Not Reporting Bullying or Harassment
… said Assemblymember Harry Bronson. “We must do our best to teach students the importance of dignity and respect and to … a risk that bullying incidents that these staff witness or learn about may not be addressed appropriately, if at all; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/some-ny-schools-not-reporting-bullying-or-harassmentChemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Chemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Report 2007-S-60). Background Our initial … of alcohol and substance abuse. We audited $8.4 million in payments made to the two contractors, and found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/chemical-dependency-program-payments-selected-contractors-new-york-city-follow