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DiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft
… County Court to grand larceny in the second degree and is expected to be sentenced on June 23 to 60 days in jail, five years probation and $50,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-pleads-guilty-50000-theftDraft a DRO Using the NYSLRS Template – Divorce and Your Benefits
NYSLRS pensions are considered marital property and may be divided when a marriage ends Draft a DRO Overview and Instructions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/draft-dro-using-nyslrs-templateManual Reporting – Enhanced Reporting
… updates each employee’s record for the report period. You can report: Job data for status changes , for example, a … they will need to be assigned a NYSLRS ID before you can report them. The NYSLRS ID is a unique identifier for … you report will be listed in the report details. You can scroll or search through the report details to select …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/manual-reportingDiNapoli: Homeless New Yorkers Relying on CityFHEPS Face Significant Delays for Permanent Housing
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) is not properly managing … Supplement (CityFHEPS) program. “The New York City Department of Social Services should improve its management … affordable housing units provided by the New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation & Development (HPD) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-homeless-new-yorkers-relying-cityfheps-face-significant-delays-permanent-housingOpinion 89-3
… the same terms and conditions as the State contract. If material changes are made from the State contract's terms and … specifications, have concluded that a variance which is material or substantial may not be waived, so that all … Law, §104 under these circumstances. A variance is material or substantial when it would impair the interests of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3Privacy and Security of Student Data
… through November 2022. About the Program The Department is part of the University of the State of New York, one of the … students and their data. In 2020, the Department adopted Part 121 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education (Part 121), which implements Section 2-d of the Education Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… of 269 State-supervised developments, with over 105,000 apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for … out, they are no longer subject to DHCR supervision, and apartments do not need to be kept affordable for … Program developments with approximately 64,000 apartments. Apartments are rented or sold to applicants on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … service fee. Other states already use this approach and New York uses this approach to limit payments for certain … the highest levels of the agency, that disregarded the New York State Finance Law, the state's procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCity of Middletown – Selected Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-56)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the City’s purchasing practices, Council … The Council did not establish an information breach notification policy or a disaster recovery plan to minimize … Adopt a comprehensive IT policy that includes the breach notification requirement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/05/31/city-middletown-selected-financial-operations-and-information-technology-2013m-56Area #7 – Access Controls – Information Technology Governance
… IT access controls prescribe who or what computer process may have access to a specific IT … periodically compare the list of current active employees (i.e., employee master list) to the list of network user … Are different from passwords used for other systems; Do not match lists of common, expected, previously used or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-7-access-controlsOpinion 88-53
… for working vacations from calculation of final average salary) RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§302(9)(d), 431: Compensation paid to … is not includable in the calculation of one year final average salary. You ask whether compensation paid to police … is includable in the calculation of one year final average salary under section 3029d of the Retirement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53CUNY Bulletin No. CU-207
… procedures for processing summer payments for CUNY faculty who have been awarded a research grant. Affected Employees … the Goal Amount has been reached. Note : For employees who are Inactive, an Overpayment must be established and the … procedures for processing summer payments for CUNY faculty who have been awarded a research grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-207-grant-payments-summer-researchEmployer's Guide
… Helpful tip: You can find all the NYSLRS information you need to get your work done, including resources from the … The Employers Guide is a resource for the benefit and payroll staff of NYSLRSs participating employers to help them do their Retirement Systemrelated work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/employers-guideReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
… within the local government’s boundaries. We examined the administration of the Agricultural, Persons 65 Years of Age … Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration 2017MR4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/04/13/real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2017-mr-4DiNapoli: Former Utica School District Superintendent Sentenced for Public Corruption, Must Pay Over $160K to District
… that Bruce Karam, the former long-time superintendent of the Utica City School District (UCSD), was sentenced to pay the UCSD restitution of $11,549 for the resources improperly diverted, serve five … that Bruce Karam the former longtime superintendent of the Utica City School District UCSD was sentenced to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-utica-school-district-superintendent-sentenced-public-corruption-must-pay-over-160kOpinion 93-3
… LAW, §§103, 104-b: A fire district is not required to advertise for sealed bids to contract for the services of physicians to give physicals to volunteer firefighters of the fire … Whether a fire district is required to advertise for sealed bids to engage the services of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3Fire Island Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2023M-114)
… received), which prevented the Board’s approval and price verification. 31 claims totaling $20,714 were missing 28 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/15/fire-island-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2023m-114Stamford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-199)
… taxpayers, and the District levied more taxes than needed to fund operations. The Board overestimated appropriations … by an average of $1.4 million (14 percent) and planned to use fund balance to cover operating deficits when the District realized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/stamford-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-199Rye City School District – Payroll (2024M-2)
… regarding overtime. We analyzed the overtime paid to 15 employees with the highest overtime charges for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/21/rye-city-school-district-payroll-2024m-2Island Trees Union Free School District – Inventorying and Monitoring Capital Assets (2024M-145)
… (District) officials maintained complete and accurate inventory records for and monitored the District’s capital … Additionally, officials have not conducted a physical inventory to properly monitor and account for assets since … cost of $60,871 were not recorded on the District’s inventory list. Of the 7,229 capital assets on the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/island-trees-union-free-school-district-inventorying-and-monitoring