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DiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… high-need districts did so. DiNapoli’s office also found, based on individual calculations, 363 school districts could … us/localgov/pubs/research/snapshot/schooldistricttaxcap0215.pdf For a district-by-district breakdown of tax levy data, download the Excel file here: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-322
… Steps as of April 2023. Employees shall be placed on the April 1, 2023, salary schedule in accordance with … Criteria Employees in Salary Administration Plan UCC on 03/30/2023 with a Comp Rate Code of ANN and a status of … Active in an agency other than the Unified Court System on 03/30/2023 will not receive an adjustment to their payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-322-reintroduction-unified-court-system-csea-longevity-stepsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1598
… by a Rehire Job Action and whose ORP or VDC Savings Plans panel is set to Elect are affected. Background: OSC has … paychecks dated November 15, 2017. OSC Actions: Beginning on November 2, 2017, OSC will Terminate the ORP or VDC Savings Plans panel for any employee that is Retired and Rehired if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1598-terminating-retirement-plans-active-employees-prior-job-action-retireNY-Sun Incentive Program
… the NY-Sun projects are increasing renewable energy in New York’s power system; and properly administering … was charged with oversight of NY-Sun, which was launched in 2012 by the State’s Public Service Commission. In 2014, NY-Sun received a commitment of $1 billion to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/ny-sun-incentive-programAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)
… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … Springs (City) is one of the local governments included in our review. The City is located in Saratoga County. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … Many of DOCCS’s employees operate its vehicles in its day-to-day operations. Of the 44 facilities, 32 manage the … for periodically reviewing a sample of procurements to determine the Contractor’s compliance with the contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-followImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (2019-S-72) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to ordering, prescribing, referring, or attending (OPRA) providers who were no longer participating in the Medicaid program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s72-response.pdfOpinion 95-24
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … Powers and Duties (deposit of State aid for education in mandatory reserve fund) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Mandatory Reserve Funds (criteria for establishing) SCHOOL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-24Controls Over Computers (Follow-Up)
… is responsible for the protection of the environmental health, welfare, and natural resources of the City and its residents. The Department manages the City's water supply, 14 in-City wastewater treatment plants, as … officials have made some progress in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. However, additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/controls-over-computers-followDiNapoli and Investor Group Reach Shareholder Agreement With FirstEnergy
… FirstEnergy, an Ohio-based energy producer, has agreed to produce a comprehensive report on the company’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, New … to consider innovative technologies and strategies for energy generation, including modeling the practices and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-and-investor-group-reach-shareholder-agreement-firstenergyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1275
… To notify agencies of the new deduction codes 616 PAF Retirement Before Tax (PAF BTX) and 618 PAF Arrears Before … for members of the New York State Police and Fireman Retirement System (PFRS). Affected Employees Members of PFRS … OSC Actions OSC has created new deduction codes 616 PAF Retirement Before Tax (PAF BTX) and 618 PAF Arrears Before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1275-new-deduction-code-616-paf-retirement-tax-paf-btx-and-new-deductionDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-12
… the Operational Services Unit (Bargaining Unit 03) in the Department of Transportation Background Chapter 10 of the Laws of 2008 … employees) Earnings End Date: Same as Begin Date Earn Code: COB Amount: Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-12-call-out-response-payment-employees-engaged-winter-maintenanceDiNapoli: Managed Care Companies Wasting Millions in State Medicaid Dollars
… the state’s Medicaid program, made at least $6.6 million in improper and questionable payments to ineligible providers … over a four-year period, including almost $60,000 in payments to pharmacies for medications that were … public health dollars and are costing taxpayers millions in questionable payments,” DiNapoli said. “My office will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-managed-care-companies-wasting-millions-state-medicaid-dollarsMiddle Island Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2013M-93)
… appropriations that exceeded the statutory limit by as much as $21,500 in 2010, 2012, and 2013. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/05/middle-island-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2013m-93Colesville Fire District #1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-276)
… was to examine internal controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2011 to August 6, 2013. Background … general fund budget totals approximately $80,000 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The District does not … only at year-end. Board members authorize all claims for payment and indicate their approval by affixing their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/12/20/colesville-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1166
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes made to the 2011-2012 CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan and to provide a … purpose; any other adjustments should be entered using the appropriate Time Entry adjustment codes. Background … Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and the Division of the Budget Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1166-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-refunds-certain-employees-representedClaims for Deceased Owners and Estates
… What You Should Know To claim lost money belonging to a deceased … we have reviewed your claim. All items that appear online are at least $20 or one share of stock. How to Prove … a representative to administer the decedent's estate, even if all other matters have been settled, only that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claims-deceased-owners-and-estatesVillage of Dolgeville – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2024M-28)
… manage Village finances. The Treasurer did not: Properly account for fund balance within each Village fund or establish capital projects funds to separately account for the financial activity of projects undertaken. … Periodically reconcile water and sewer receivable control account balances to the total of the individual customer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/07/03/village-dolgeville-treasurers-records-and-reports-2024m-28Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-81
… Code of CAL Effective Date(s) Payment will be included in the regular paycheck, dated December 29, 2004 Definitions … Compensation page. Regular Salaried Earnings: All earnings in the Earn Codes RGS and RRS (only dates on or after January … a new method for paying judges will take effect in calendar year 2004. The total amount of regular earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-81-2004-year-end-adjustment-judgesCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… technical and operational requirements designed to protect cardholder data. Our initial audit report, issued on … also improve certain other technical safeguards over the cardholder data it processes. As a result of the audit, the … took immediate actions to address the security over cardholder data. However, the Authority still needed to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-follow