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City of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B25-5-5)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2025-26. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 … it was authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, its proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/15/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b25-5-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.2
… provide agencies with instructions for the new Additional Pay Earnings Code to be used when an employee’s annual salary … x 2088 = $31,320), OSC has created a new derived bi-weekly differential to bring affected employees to the DOB approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17352-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesCopiague Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2019M-225)
… to the District minutes. 306 checks, totaling almost $2 million, had only one of the two required signatures. Payments totaling $3,190 were … Recommendations Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each claim to ensure that each individual claim is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2019m-225PUC Achieve Charter School – Board Oversight (2016M-316)
… County, is a public school financed by local, State and federal resources that is not under the control of the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/05/05/puc-achieve-charter-school-board-oversight-2016m-316Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by Over 10 Percent in the Third Quarter of 2022
Analysis of Local Government Sales Tax Collections in New York State
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-collections-increase-by-over-10-percent-in-the-third-quarter-of-2022.pdfSUNY Bulletin No. SU-349
… the exception of percentage based dues and the following: Deduction Code Description 406 Strike/Discip Fine 410 Health … 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 442 Pre-Tax Adoption 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security … taxable gross subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-349-july-2023-increase-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudsonPipeline Safety Oversight (Follow-Up)
… 8, 2016 covering the period April 1, 2013 through October 21, 2015, determined whether PSC was providing oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/27/pipeline-safety-oversight-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 17% in November
… largest increase at 51%, followed by Cayuga County (40%) and St. Lawrence County (32%). During the last month of each calendar quarter, the state Department of Taxation and Finance reconciles quarterly distributions against what … reported by sales tax vendors for the reporting quarter and adjusts payments to local jurisdictions in those months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-more-17-novemberDrug and Alcohol Treatment Program – Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses (Follow-Up)
… Depreciation Expense (Report 2015-S-84 ). Background The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/drug-and-alcohol-treatment-program-provider-claiming-depreciation-expenses-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1568
… retroactive M/C Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … BU98 Background Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2017 provides for a retroactive salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for … 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1568-april-2016-managementconfidential-mc-salary-increaseTown of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… The Clerk did not: Deposit or remit all tax collections to the Supervisor and County Treasurer (Treasurer) in a … totaling $5,759. Key Recommendations Remit all collections to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Enforce the … thoroughly audit credit card claims and pay charges timely to avoid late fees. … Determine whether the Town Clerk Clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Brooklyn Man for Allegedly Pocketing over $23K in Deceased Mother's Pension Benefits
… Jimmie Buie is alleged to have stolen over $23,000 in pension benefits issued by the New York State and Local … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-brooklyn-man-allegedly-pocketing-over-23kComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction in $130,000 Pension Theft
… Class C felony. On October 12, 2016, Eydeler admitted to stealing pension payments from the New York State and Local … said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “If you’re stealing from the retirement system, we will track you down …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-130000-pension-theftChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-10-F)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2022 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Chenango County Industrial Development Agency’s (CCIDA’s) progress, as of November 2024, in implementing our recommendations in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/12/13/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2022m-10-fState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… to appropriate fund balance and reserves and increase real property taxes by 13% to close projected budget gaps. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… informed us that despite this being referenced in its own report, it appeared without merit, as “there is no record of … allowing for improved case management. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Office of Children and Family Services: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careIncarcerated and Death Matches
… in payments for more than 17 million in medical and other service charges the New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) … the payments to the Social Security Administration Death Master File as of April 5, 2017. Our objective was to … Furthermore, NYSIF will not pay for medical and other service charges that occur subsequent to a claimant’s date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/09/incarcerated-and-death-matchesState Agencies Bulletin No. 837
… (Box 1) is not to be adjusted. Social Security and Medicare Wages (Boxes 3 and 5) will be decreased to reflect … Wages Box 4 – Social Security Tax Withheld Box 5 – Medicare Wages Box 6 – Medicare Tax Withheld The Form W-2c will be mailed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/837-change-processing-form-w-2c-corrected-wage-and-tax-statement-andUse of New York State Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Funds
… 1985, the New York State Legislature required the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) to … with a snowmobile club or association. TMEs generally use volunteers to groom and maintain their assigned trails. Key Findings The Herkimer County Snowmobile Association Treasurer falsified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/02/use-new-york-state-snowmobile-trail-development-and-maintenance-funds-0Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-36
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Department of Transportation instructions for processing the 2020 … Call-Out Response Payment. Affected Employees Employees of the Department of Transportation in the Operational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-36-2020-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2019-2020