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Operational Advisory No. 29
… expense, and SSP checks that are returned and/or need to be reissued. The reason for these changes is to increase efficiencies and reduce the time required for … Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) Treasury and OSC to process stop payment requests for checks. Effective July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation in Workforce Development Programs and Services
… determine what workforce development programs and services State agencies and public authorities offer, who they serve, … programs, eligibility, and funding; thereafter, update it on an annual basis. Take steps to address actual and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/19/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesOversight of Disability Services (Follow-Up)
… community colleges, colleges of technology, and an online learning network. In the fall 2023 semester, SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-disability-services-followOrdinary Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… requirements and your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not … Retirement System; and Your death occurs: While you are on the payroll; While you are on an authorized medical leave … of $1,000, as limited by Section 130 of the Civil Service Law. Filing Your family or employer should notify us of your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/ordinary-death-benefitPartial Lump Sum Payment – Regional State Park Police Plan
… To be eligible to choose a partial lump sum payment (PLS), you must: Retire under a special 20- or 25-year plan; Retire on or after April 1, 2008; Have been eligible to retire with a … retirement benefit).* Choosing a Lump Sum Payment When you file for retirement, if you are eligible for PLS, we will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/partial-lump-sum-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … interest and in the most prudent and economical manner. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Effectiveness of Cost Containment Initiatives
… The extent of its measurement of savings is limited to payroll and benefit expenses, with estimated savings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/17/effectiveness-cost-containment-initiativesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2329
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not … Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Dates: The April 2025 LGS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on … Date Effective Date Check Date Institution 26 Lag 03/31/2025 04/01/2025 04/17/2025 Administration 1 Lag 03/31/2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2329-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employeesWest Seneca Fire District #6 – Financial Management (2013M-14)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over District … from the Town of West Seneca and the County of Erie in which it is located. The District is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/west-seneca-fire-district-6-financial-management-2013m-14State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Lyndon – Town Clerk’s Collections (Cattaraugus County) The … in a timely manner. Collections totaling $7,050 or 49% of the collections recorded from Jan. 1, 2020 through May 6, … as required. The board did not perform an annual audit of 2020 records, as required. Town of Machias – Supervisor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0City of Olean – Budget Review (B1-16-2)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … review letter issued in March 2015. Background The City of Olean, located in Cattaraugus County, issued debt totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/14/city-olean-budget-review-b1-16-2United HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … Plan (NYSHIP) made improper payments totaling $137,459 to Davis Ethical Pharmacy. Based on information obtained from … that patients actually picked-up the drugs billed to United HealthCare (United). Moreover, as a result of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacyDefinitions – Contribution Stabilization Program
… value of current and future retirement benefits based on the actuarial assumptions recommended in the Annual Report to the Comptroller on Actuarial Assumptions. The present value of benefits is … will increase or decrease by up to 1 percent depending on the gap between the increase or decrease in the System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/definitionsCity of Olean – Budget Review (B17-1-3)
… potentially contribute to a depletion of the general fund balance within three to five years. The City appropriated $600,000 of fund balance to offset general fund expenditures in 2017-18, all … recurring revenue sources rather than appropriated fund balance. Develop and adopt a fund balance policy to guide the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/03/17/city-olean-budget-review-b17-1-3DiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… Chemung County District Attorney Weeden Wetmore and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Tammy Miele, … stealing nearly $4,000 from the Village. The arrest was the result of a joint investigation between Comptroller … and the New York State Police. “Ms. Miele allegedly used her position to defraud the Village of Horseheads for her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsDiNapoli: Three Arrested for Scheme to Steal Unclaimed Funds from New York State
… charges arising out of their scheme to fraudulently obtain unclaimed funds held by the New York State Comptroller’s Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-three-arrested-scheme-steal-unclaimed-funds-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Pharma Company Agrees To Bar Its Drugs From Use In State Executions
New York State Comptroller DiNapoli announced that Akorn Pharmaceuticals is taking action to prevent its products from being used in lethal injection executions and is asking any states that might have its products on hand for such purposes to return them
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-pharma-company-agrees-bar-its-drugs-use-state-executionsDiNapoli: Former Director Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-former-director-pleads-guilty-stealing-1700-hornell-partners-growthNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks Answers From Companies on Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of the New … to 2,500 allegedly injured employees to be $930 million. News reports have detailed alleged sexual abuse, … State Common Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States with assets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-answers-companies-sexual-harassment-and-racial-discriminationDiNapoli: Two Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From 86-Year-Old State Pensioner
… victim, but forced an elderly man and pensioner to live in squalid conditions. Thanks to my partnership with … and Zielinski as caregivers. I applaud the work done by our State Police members, the State Comptroller’s Office, … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-two-arrested-stealing-more-200000-86-year-old-state-pensioner