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Opinion 94-31
… AGREEMENTS -- Vacations (annual cash payment in lieu of) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Vacations (annual cash … accrued during that year. Collective bargaining between public employers and employees is authorized by article 14 of … a statute or decisional law, or in restrictive public policy, such as that embodied by certain "statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free … P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were … data. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCity of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B21-5-5)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2021-22. Background Chapter 531 of … fund budget includes estimated revenues of $975,000 for Federal aid anticipated to be received by the City through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/07/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b21-5-5DiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… information is used to calculate their service time for retirement benefits. “Debra Gabriel allegedly defrauded the retirement system by lying about the hours she worked. Now she must face … abuse. My thanks to the New York State Police and Sullivan County DA Meagan Galligan for helping bring Gabriel to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudImproper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid program. Federal and State laws prohibit Medicaid payment of drugs for the treatment of sexual or erectile … use. In addition to drugs, State law prohibits Medicaid payment for procedures and supplies to treat ED for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-and-supplies-providedTitle V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the five … Amendments of 1990 (Act). The purpose of the Program is to help control excessive industrial pollution by requiring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/title-v-operating-permit-program-revenues-expenditures-and-changes-fund-balance-eightDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down for Third Quarter 2020
… quarterly reconciliation of distributions based on recent vendor payments. Statewide, local sales tax collections declined by 11.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-third-quarter-2020Other Bulletin No. 53
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the new procedure for calculating promotions for CSEA employees … 7.4(a) of the collective bargaining agreement between the State of New York and CSEA and Chapter 165 of the Laws of 2017 provide for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-53-calculating-base-salary-employees-state-universityCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-4)
… reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current deficits in the City School District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/21/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-4New Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
… Objective To determine whether New York City Transit’s (Transit) new metrics provide customers … is a public benefit corporation chartered by the New York State Legislature in 1965. Transit is an agency of the MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsDiNapoli Releases April State Cash Report
… State tax collections totaled $7.1 billion in the first month of the new fiscal year, a decline of $1.1 … the same period last year, largely driven by a decline in personal income tax (PIT) collections, according to the … year were nearly $1 billion below projections released in February," DiNapoli said. "It’s not clear whether this is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-releases-april-state-cash-reportProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Transit Authority (Transit) used the American … the Induction Loop project, and noticed that an excessive number of Transit employees were assigned there and receiving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2111
… the chart of accounts strings mapped to the position pools in PayServ. Affected Employees All employee records will be … Year End payroll allocation percentages are outlined in the Guide to Financial Operations, Section XV.6.A. … information regarding when the payroll charges will appear in SFS. For agencies using the NHRP521 Back-End Splits file, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2111-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionState Agencies Bulletin No. 2012
… agencies that OSC will be unable to print SFS checks for Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, Exchanges and Direct … who request a check exchange, and who request a Payroll Check Reissue for any reason are affected. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2012-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1998
… where $0 appropriations have been created by the Bureau of State Accounting Operations. The appropriation charges to be … must update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference on or after April 7, 2022 … System Questions mailbox. Please include this bulletin number in the email subject line. … State Agencies Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1998-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up)
… public transit services. TBTA’s total operating revenue for 2020 was approximately $1.669 billion. According to New … and Tunnel Authority at the regularly established places for collection of such tolls.” Cashless tolling is used at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firms-followMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … over 325 million miles during 2020. In 2000, Transit began to deploy its New Technology Train (NTT) cars (R142, R142A, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/21/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Of 19 professional service providers paid $769,931 in 2019, officials did not seek competition or provide … financial and capital plans or the following policies in fund balance, reserve and budgeting. As of December 31, … training. They did not have a disaster recovery plan. In addition, officials did not ensure online banking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli Releases April Cash Report
… months,” DiNapoli said. “Continued strength in the stock market during 2014 is one important factor that influenced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-releases-april-cash-report