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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Jamaica Economic Snapshot
… The population, number of businesses and household incomes in the Greater Jamaica area in Queens are increasing at a rapid pace, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Greater … to those shaping its future.” “Jamaica is a community on the move and is well-positioned for even further growth,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-jamaica-economic-snapshotState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… executives. State Education Department (SED): Oversight of School Fire Safety Compliance (2015-S-86) Auditors found SED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Opinion 92-55
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and … and Duties (services for private water systems) VILLAGE LAW, §§1-102(2), 11-1120, 11-1122: A village may not contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55Whitestone School for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported on the Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) of the Whitestone … the ages of three and five years. Whitestone, located in Queens, New York, provides preschool services throughout Queens and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/07/whitestone-school-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Regional Economy Bolstered By Key Industries
… The economy of New York’s Finger Lakes region has been bolstered by recent growth in the technology, health care, agriculture and tourism … from the expansion in high-tech sectors and the reliance on its agricultural roots," said DiNapoli. "However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-finger-lakes-regional-economy-bolstered-key-industriesDiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) … state, private parties or local municipalities, and the law requires dam owners to operate and maintain dams in a … 158 of 843 dams (19%) did not have an emergency plan on file with DEC, including 153 of 505 (30%) Hazard Class B …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesNew York State’s Cash Flow Crunch, November 2009
New York State has already been forced to take extraordinary measures to meet its existing obligations in State Fiscal Year 2009-10.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-cash-flow-crunch-2009.pdfFood Safety Monitoring
… the processing, distribution and sale of food products in New York State. The audit covers the period April 1, 2011 … Our random sample of 45 of these new establishments found, on average, that license applications had been on file for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/30/food-safety-monitoringState Agencies Bulletin No. 1908
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the amended state finance law which … Affected Employees All active state employees enrolled in direct deposit are affected. Background In accordance with … government issued NY.gov account, first time users must log in directly through NYSPO’s site . The user will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1908-nys-payroll-online-rollout-all-state-employeesImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for … provides care to terminally ill individuals, with a focus on easing symptoms rather than treating the disease. … and coinsurance. We issued our initial audit report on December 11, 2018. The audit objective was to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-care-followDiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State
… 27 local governments are three or more years delinquent in meeting one or more annual financial reporting … through the Office of the State Comptroller’s Open Book New York database to better assess the recent and current … agencies, legislators and the media, who each may rely on the data included within these legally required financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-stateUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-226
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2016 UCS Increments and Longevity Increments and … The following Chapter Laws in conjunction with Section 37 of the Judiciary Law provide for payment of annual increments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-226-april-2016-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-237
… Laws in conjunction with Section 37 of the Judiciary Law provide for payment of annual increments (increments) and … provided the employee: Is in an eligible bargaining unit on the payment effective date: and Has completed 120 full … as follows: Current Code Updated Code 0001 0001 if the new salary is below the Maximum Salary 2017 if the new salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-237-april-2017-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsNew York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund
… (UI) funds that are in debt to the federal government, and the $8.1 billion owed in the outstanding loan balance is … remained stubbornly high despite steady employment gains and state tax rates that have already increased to maximum … any significant federal or state action, repaying the loan and replenishing the unemployment fund will require federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fundXII.5.B Unique Invoice Number Requirements – XII. Expenditures
… requires Business Units to enter a unique Invoice Number on each supplier’s voucher. The SFS has validations that will … invoices. With few exceptions, as described later in this section, Business Units should use the invoice number … invoice number that satisfies the processing needs for New York State and the vendor. Business Units should refer to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5b-unique-invoice-number-requirementsOpinion 89-33
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (necessity to pre-audit … paid to village officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §§5-524(2), (4), (5): The compensation of appointive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33Accidental Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… perform your job as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful negligence, … disability retirement must be submitted while you are in service or within two years of your discontinuance from service. The law defines “in service” as: Being paid on the payroll; or On …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-disabilityMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program
… of Health (Department) made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to … (OPRA) providers who were no longer participating in the Medicaid program. The audit covered the period from … had approximately 7.3 million recipients and Medicaid claim costs totaled $68.1 billion. The Affordable Care Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-orDiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Helping Build a Lower Carbon Future
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … (GHG) emissions and helping safeguard the New York Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) long-term investments. The … the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-helping-build-lower-carbon-futureState Agencies Bulletin No. 1180
… To inform agencies that Position Pools and/or Cost Centers in PayServ may require updates for lapsing Affected Employees … allocated to certain cost centers will be lapsing on the above dates and will no longer be available for … is lapsing on 9/17/2012, agencies will need to insert a new row into PayServ with a valid cost center effective the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1180-updating-payserv-cost-centers-september-lapsing-events