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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … any additional oversight. West Hempstead Water District – Life Insurance (Nassau County) The district currently holds …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1962

… is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2021 CSEA DMNA Uniform Maintenance Allowance. Affected … who returns on or before 03/31/2022 is eligible for the payment upon return from leave. Agency Actions To pay … Begin Date Earn Code: UA9 Amount: $52.00 Miscellaneous Payment Information The 2021 CSEA DMNA Uniform Maintenance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1962-2021-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-and

City of Troy – Budget Review (B21-5-10)

… in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in … rents contingent on Council approval of a proposed rate increase to be fully realized. The proposed water fund budget … are incurred for the purchase of equipment and vehicles by the City in 2022 that are not currently financed through …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b21-5-10

Enforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements

… Objective To determine whether the Public Service Commission … performance plans) and uses its enforcement power to hold utilities accountable when the terms and conditions of those agreements are not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/03/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreements

Public Safety Overtime

… In response to questions we’ve received from employers who … directly in criminal law enforcement activities that make up fifty percent of his or her job duties as certified by the … overtime policy and/or collective bargaining agreement and payroll documents associated with the special duty …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/public-safety-overtime

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1779

… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2019 CSEA DMNA Uniform Maintenance … Relations (GOER) memorandum dated 10/02/2019 provide for a Uniform Maintenance Allowance. Effective Date(s) The … Works full-time in an eligible title (see GOER memorandum for a list of eligible titles) and is required to wear a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1779-2019-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-and

Patient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues

… Objectives To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) is meeting the goals and objectives of … federal and State laws and regulations and, through its Bureau of Administrative Hearings (Legal), for enforcing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/10/patient-safety-center-activities-and-handling-revenues

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1875

… Maintenance Allowance provided the employee: Has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence with an … of ANN, HRY or BIW (only if the employee has a Payroll Status of Leave With Pay with an Action/Reason code of Paid … but is on an authorized leave of absence with a Payroll Status of Leave of Absence (except with an Action/Reason code …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1875-2020-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-and

Nursing Home Surveillance

… with Intellectual Disabilities Surveillance (Division), is responsible for ensuring nursing homes comply with federal … residents. Inefficiencies in the Department’s processes have significantly impaired its ability to assess fines … utilize the full array of enforcement actions available to it under both State law and CMS guidelines, choosing to not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/nursing-home-surveillance

Audit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning

… some of which are not being met,” DiNapoli said. “In light of NFTA’s limited resources, it is critical that the … in Erie and Niagara counties. It oversees a bus, light rail, and paratransit system as well as two … of 307 buses, five trolleys, seven transit centers, 14 light rail stations, three bus garages, a heavy maintenance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planning

Opinion 94-33

… to being called to duty under the department's rules and regulations. We have been asked whether "active life retired members" and "life retired members" of a fire department for which a … Municipal Law (§214 et seq.) governs the establishment and operation of volunteer firefighters' service award …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-33

Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists

… limitations on profit and supervision by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR), an agency within … family size, and apartment size before taking occupancy of a unit. In addition, while internal transfer applicants … apartments, developments are required to offer one out of every four available units to applicants on external …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/17/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1016

… such critical tasks as direct employee contact, mailing of W-2 statements, mailing of paycheck and direct deposit … USPS. For each address compared, if no change of address form has been filed with the USPS, the address will be … as Move Updated . If there has been a change of address form filed with the USPS and the address matches the PayServ …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1016-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-system

Opinion 89-6

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … for a violation of section 190.60 of the Penal Law belongs to the locality and not the State. You ask whether a fine … under section 190.60 of the Penal Law for Scheme to Defraud in the Second Degree would properly be deposited …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6

Opinion 89-55

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (delegation of power to determine promotions) -- Police Department … December 29, 1989 John C. Jilnicki, Esq., Deputy Town Attorney Town of East Hampton … Whether the town board which …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-55

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… Town of Alabama , Caledonia Fire Department , Caledonia Joint Fire District , Cayuga County Community College , … the Uniondale Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0

Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up)

… the Program The New York City Department of Education (DOE), the nation’s largest school system, serves … middle, and high schools (excluding charter schools). DOE recognizes the importance of mental health well-being in … to provide access and support during the school day.” DOE also acknowledges that students are underserved, stating …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools-follow

Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (Follow-Up)

… 2024, of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (Report 2019-S-58 ). About the Program … research universities, academic medical centers, liberal arts colleges, community colleges, and agricultural and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/11/determination-residency-tuition-purposes-follow