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Member E-News Archive — 2023
… Your 1099-R and Annual Statement Faster Check Retirement Online to See Possible Changes in Pension Deductions Vested: … a Boost A Look Inside NYSLRS November 2023 Retirement Online: The Fastest Way to Get Your 1099-R Tax Document The … Fair COLA Information is Available for Eligible Retirees Divorce Affects Other NYSLRS Benefits, Too Use Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-e-news-archive-2023DiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… New York had the nation's second-highest balance of undistributed child support collections (UDC), totaling … DiNapoli's auditors identified a number of problems that need correcting. "Child support payments are languishing in … "These delays hurt the families and children that need this money. It's important for state officials to work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Champlain Joint Youth Program , Town of Colden , City of … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Champlain Joint Youth Program – Oversight of Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Conesus Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Controls (2014M-42)
… audit was to examine the Department’s financial controls for the period of January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … fire protection services to the Town. Expenditures for 2012 totaled approximately $10,000. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/05/09/conesus-volunteer-fire-department-financial-controls-2014m-42Hudson Valley Community College – Tuition and Fees (2016M-348)
… 2016. Background Hudson Valley Community College, founded in 1953 as part of the State University of New York system, is located in the City of Troy in Rensselaer County. The College is governed by a 10-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/02/03/hudson-valley-community-college-tuition-and-fees-2016m-348Sullivan County – Time and Attendance (2017M-55)
… Background Sullivan County is located in the southeastern part of New York State and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/11/22/sullivan-county-time-and-attendance-2017m-55Town of Yorktown - Information Technology (2020M-16)
… and loss. Key Findings Personal Internet use was found on computers assigned to 10 employees, including four who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/05/29/town-yorktown-information-technology-2020m-16Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2016M-245)
… that cash disbursements were approved and for valid Company purposes for the period January 1, 2015 through March … 31, 2016. Background The Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company provides fire protection services for the Vischer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/10/28/vischer-ferry-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2016mOversight of Public Water Systems
… To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) is providing effective oversight of the State’s public water systems to ensure water is suitable for people to drink. Our audit covered the period … or MCLs – in drinking water in an effort to ensure that it is safe for human consumption, and has established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-public-water-systemsFormer Chief of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Embezzling More Than $120,000
… by U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel to 12 months in prison for charges arising out of his embezzlement of more than … the BMFD, after his prosecution by United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey S. Berman. … Bureau of Investigation and the New York State Police for their continued partnership in rooting out fraud." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-chief-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-sentenced-12-months-prison-embezzling-more-120000DiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… a four-year period. “The defendant abused her position to treat herself to video rentals, gifts, groceries and spending money,” … DiNapoli said. “Those in public service have a duty to ensure taxpayer dollars are not lost to fraud. I thank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townDiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Village
… of Chatham’s former clerk-treasurer, has pleaded guilty to attempted official misconduct for unlawfully waiving her … expense. “Ms. Henry took advantage of her public position to have the taxpayers fully fund her insurance costs,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-defrauding-villageDiNapoli: Former Medical Office Manager Arrested for Scheme to Defraud the New York State Health Insurance Plan
… will be held accountable.” Gina Bradshaw, 50, of Maybrook, NY, worked as an office manager for multiple doctors in … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-former-medical-office-manager-arrested-scheme-defraud-new-york-state-health-insurance-planDiNapoli: Greene County Couple Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $35,000 in Pension Payments
… revealed that Kelly allegedly forged her father-in-law’s name on the paper checks and deposited them into a joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-greene-county-couple-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-35000-pension-paymentsDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… The owner of a Schenectady County medical transportation company today was sentenced to … three to nine years in state prison and pay restitution of $766,600 for stealing more than $700,000 from New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000State Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3,988 contracts for state … to replace the HVAC system in Buildings 1 and 2 at the Academy of Fire Science in Schuyler County. $8.8 million … Health Insurance Programs Data Mart. Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services $26.7 million to New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustIV.4.C General State Charges – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… to the Federal government for social security and Medicare payroll taxes. 60020 Fringe Benefit Escrow Fund Non-General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4c-general-state-chargesNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2020
… funds, ranking it third. In this subcategory, Nevada and Maine received more than New York and Utah ranked last. Under … $3,997 44.8% 9 Louisiana $54,395 $11,678 $2,762 31.0% 13 Maine $19,647 $14,422 $5,505 61.7% 6 Maryland $93,533 $15,142 … -29.9% 45 Louisiana $33,504 $7,193 ($2,489) -25.7% 43 Maine $10,407 $7,639 ($2,044) -21.1% 40 Maryland $68,808 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2020Opinion 89-25
… Contracts (for use of excess capacity of sewage treatment plant) -- Financing of (permissible means of financing expansion of village sewage treatment plant for use by town sewer districts) VILLAGES -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-25Opinion 89-1
… the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (authority to convert employee's … contract between the town and its highway department employees which, among other things, provides for the employees to receive a certain number of sick, vacation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1