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Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Underwood and DOI Commissioner Garnett Announce Indictment of Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez
… degree, a class D felony, in Bronx County Supreme Court. "For years, Ms. Mendez allegedly exploited her position to … money meant to help children and families and used it for her own personal use," said State Comptroller DiNapoli. … thank the Attorney General and Department of Investigation for their continued collaboration in combating fraud." "As we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-underwood-and-doi-commissioner-garnett-announce-indictment-former-non-profitDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Issues Behind Broome County's Fiscal Stress
… From 2014 through 2016, Broome County depleted its fund … "significant fiscal stress" in the latest round of scoring from DiNapoli's Fiscal Stress Monitoring System based on 2016 … budget practices in order to prevent future services from being put at risk. But county officials all need to work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-issues-behind-broome-countys-fiscal-stressOpinion 2000-22
… municipal service) -- Legal Services (contract with town attorney's law firm); (town attorney or town attorney's law firm representing clients before town … Whether an appointed town attorney would have a prohibited interest in a preexisting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-22State Agencies Bulletin No. 1158
… Code 541 from NYSCOPBA Permanent Life Insurance to Norvst Fin Serv Critic Illness . Agency Actions Notify affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1158-change-narrative-description-new-york-state-correctional-officers-andDiNapoli: Employer Contribution Rates Stable for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
… Employer contribution rates for the state's pension system in State Fiscal Year 2019-20 will be in line with the previous year, with the Employees' … pension fund is one of the strongest and best funded in the country and protects the retirement security of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-employer-contribution-rates-stable-state-fiscal-year-2019-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 2236.1
… purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of changes in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals. Affected … 402 (Non-Taxable Maintenance) are affected. Background: In accordance with Division of the Budget Policy and … State employees. Effective Dates: The changes outlined in Item s B-0300 and B-0300A are effective as of April 26, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22361-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security
… Objective To determine whether the Board of Elections utilized available funding from the 2018 Help America Vote Act Election Security Grant to enhance the security of the … To determine whether the Board of Elections BOE utilized available funding from the 2018 Help America Vote Act Election Security Grant to enhance the security of the States …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/17/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-securityOpinion 92-8
… ask whether Local Finance Law, §165.00 prohibits a city from depositing with the State the proceeds of bonds and … aid and provides that the State's share shall be payable from appropriations made to the State Department of … street and highway projects. The repayment is made from the proceeds of obligations issued by the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-8Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… revealed that Cohen, together with former Met Council CEO William Rapfogel and other co-conspirators, stole … that from 1992 to 2013, he conspired with co-defendant William Rapfogel and others to steal from Met Council through … Met Council's former chief financial officer. In 1993, William Rapfogel took over as the head of Met Council, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-directorXIV.4.C Bank Account Reporting and Reconciliations – XIV. Special Procedures
… a detailed statement of all balance(s) on deposit in any bank account under the administrative control of any state … section of the New York State Register to ensure that all bank account and financial institution names are correctly shown. Updates to bank account information should be immediately reported to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4c-bank-account-reporting-and-reconciliationsDiNapoli and Brooklyn D.A. Gonzalez: Public Employee Arrested for Using Co-Workers' Identities to Steal Thousands in Gas
… for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) was arrested today on multiple charges of identity theft and … agency-issued gas cards to allegedly steal nearly $8,000 in gas for his personal use, State Comptroller Thomas P. … "George Thomas posed as his co-workers to steal thousands in fuel, betraying not only his colleagues but the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-public-employee-arrested-using-co-workers-identities-stealAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims
… Purpose To determine whether the number of accidents involving vehicles providing services to … maintain appropriate insurance coverage. Key Findings The number of reported accidents increased from calendar year … To determine whether the number of accidents involving vehicles providing services to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/24/access-ride-accident-claimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 300
… copy of the Circular E, Employer's Tax Guide, contact the IRS at the toll-free number 1-800-829-3676 or visit their website at www.irs.ustreas.gov to view this publication. The New York State … Advance Payment Certificate each year. Copies of the forms may be obtained from IRS. Social Security- Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/300-changes-federal-income-tax-withholding-tables-earned-income-tax-creditsTown of Richford - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2019M-236)
… Collector (Clerk) properly remitted and deposited money in a timely manner. Key Findings Real Property Taxes totaling … $2,604 were not remitted to the Supervisor or Treasurer in a timely manner. Forty-five real property tax receipts … two to 60 days after receipt instead of within 24 hours. In addition, there were five instances totaling $2,089 where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/27/town-richford-town-clerktax-collector-2019m-236Filing Requirements – World Trade Center Presumption
… Trade Center Notice (RS6047-N) by September 11, 2026. Filing this Notice will protect your rights, and the rights … had your condition been known and fully developed at the time of your retirement. If approved, your World Trade Center …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/filing-requirementsOvertime Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… of Enhanced Reporting A key feature of enhanced reporting is its ability to automatically track year-to-date totals for … enhanced. If You Report ERS Members The ERS overtime limit is a set dollar amount for each calendar year. Therefore, … 2025 report using enhanced , the automatic capping feature is in effect for calendar year 2026 and Retirement Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/overtime-limitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 329
… routine and the correct deduction amounts are inserted in the General Deduction panel. Effective Date This change … routine and the correct deduction amounts are inserted in the General Deduction panel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/329-changing-warning-message-general-deduction-panel-reject-messagePreferred Source Contracting
… monitoring contracts fulfilled by not-for-profit providers in partnership with private entities to ensure contract … and whether facilitating entities are awarding contracts in a manner that best meets the purpose of the Preferred Source Program (Program) and is in the best interest of the State. This audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingOpinion 2000-7
… and stockholder of company performing snow removal and lawn maintenance) -- Exceptions (abstension and competitive … a prohibited interest in a contract for snow plowing and lawn maintenance between the fire district and the … in a contract with a corporation for snow plowing and lawn maintenance service under the following circumstances. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-7State Comptroller DiNapoli: Former Corrections Officer Used Fake Pay Stubs to Seek $237,000 Mortgage Loan
… York state corrections officer and his wife were arrested Friday for allegedly giving false pay stubs to "boost" their … Police, their scheme was quickly exposed and they now will be held accountable for their actions. I thank District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-former-corrections-officer-used-fake-pay-stubs-seek-237000-mortgage-loan