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DiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade

… Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a report on student loan debt which found the average New Yorker with college … than the national average of $29,700. In New York, student loan debt more than doubled during the last decade, growing … but also for the state’s economy.” The number of student loan borrowers has risen sharply in New York over the past …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decade

Opinion 90-7

… therefore, that the IDA is a "public entity" within the meaning of Public Officers Law, §18. Further, the IDA was … members of the IDA board are "employees" within the meaning of Public Officers Law, §18 and, upon the adoption of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-7

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… addressing password management, wireless security, remote access, online banking, user account management and … liability, and insurance reserves with balances totaling $3.5 million are overfunded and may be unnecessary. Livingston …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits

Maintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units

… City. As of February 3, 2018, Transit had 6,435 subway cars and, on an average weekday, carried about 7.7 million … speed, brake pipe pressure, and train direction. Only the cars with cabs used by train operators and conductors are … for memory capacities for ERUs is 48 hours. Model R142 cars, which comprise a significant portion of Transit’s …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/18/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units

Village of Village of the Branch – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-43)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board had delegated discretionary functions to independent contractors. Background The Village of Village … Because there is no cap on the amount of fees paid to the Building Inspector, the Village cannot know whether …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-village-branch-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-43

Accountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges (Follow-Up)

… included in our initial audit report, Accountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges (2014-S-26). Background New … on an overall basis, the Department consistently accounted for and reported all traffic ticket surcharge revenue … Interest Department of Motor Vehicles: Accountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges (2014-S-26) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/accountability-traffic-ticket-surcharges-follow

Examination of Outstanding Premiums

… Purpose The objectives of our examination were to determine (i) the extent to which the New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) … The objectives of our examination were to determine i the extent to which the New York State Insurance Fund NYSIF …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/19/examination-outstanding-premiums

Town of Milford – Financial Condition (2013M-355)

… Town’s increasing expenditures. The Board did not consider historical actual results when adopting its budgets from … process to ensure adopting realistic budgets based on historical data. Ensure that moneys are repaid to the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/21/town-milford-financial-condition-2013m-355

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits

… disable 34 unneeded network user accounts that had last login dates ranging from July 2021 to July 2023. Officials … and adopt a written policy related to fund balance and reserves. For example, the board and district officials …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits

… and penalties for the Public Work Enforcement Fund, the boiler inspection program and the asbestos abatement program. … not have accurate records to show who is required to pay boiler inspection and asbestos-related project fees. In a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits

DiNapoli: New York City's Budget Outlook Improves

… revenues and planned cost savings benefited New York City’s budget outlook for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, but … social services remain uncertain in the future, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s analysis of the city’s latest financial plan . “New York City’s finances were boosted by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-outlook-improves

Controls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds

… Department of Finance accurately accounts for Court, Trust and Bail funds. This audit covered from January 1, 2011 … Section 2601 of the New York State Civil Practice Law and Rules requires that all moneys paid into the New York … or no heirs able or willing to administer the estates), and other miscellaneous funds. Finance's Court Assets …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-funds

Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Article 14 Benefits

… provide for a possible payment to a designated beneficiary after your death. Filing Your Option Election You must file … following your retirement date. You have up to 30 days after your pension benefit becomes payable to change your … you may change your option selection up to 30 days after your disability application is approved, or up to 30 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-election

Freeport Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-10)

… inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key … officials did not appropriately track or inventory IT assets, maintain complete IT inventory records or establish adequate controls to … freeport audit schools statewide IT asset management …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/freeport-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-10

IX.9.C Transfer Procedure – IX. Federal Grants

… Once it is determined that a statutory transfer account authorization is provided and needed, … A child budget with the Activity and the Budgetary Transfer account code (60801) must exist); Analysis Type … Once it is determined that a statutory transfer account authorization is provided and needed …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9c-transfer-procedure

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits

… could not determine whether deposits were generally made in a timely manner. Auditors reviewed 29 deposits totaling … precluded them from determining whether deposits were made in a timely manner. Another 34 entries totaling approximately … have the correct form of payment (cash or check) listed in the collection records and 26 entries totaling …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2126

… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2126-paid-parental-leave-full

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.3

… Schedule (VRWS) agreements must be suspended on the first day of the payroll period in which an employee begins the … this total by 1,040 hours (if the employee is an 8 hour/day employee) or 975 hours (if the employee is a 7.5 hour/day employee) to determine the average work percentage. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21263-paid-parental-leave-full