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City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-7)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and … police overtime costs by as much as $2 million, employee retirement costs by as much as $945,000, health and dental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/12/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-7Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Reports Trump Administration Will Withdraw From Paris Agreement
… marketplace where reason still reigns. The transition to a lower carbon future is underway; it is inevitable; and … accurate, the administration's plan to withdraw from the Paris Agreement means that the U.S. will stand on the … saving our planet shared by world leaders. As trustee of New York state's $192 billion pension fund I have sought out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-reports-trump-administration-will-withdraw-paris-agreementXII.6.H Paying an Accidental Death Benefit – XII. Expenditures
… death benefit payments provide for the State to pay a death benefit in the amount of $50,000 to an employee’s … Board Accidental Death Benefit, Notice of Decision (EC-23 form). Process and Transaction Preparation: In the event of … Submittal of this Chapter. The Recipient(s) will receive a Form 1099-R Distributions From Pension, Annuities, Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6h-paying-accidental-death-benefitDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
… misuse or abuse of public resources is intolerable. My thanks to DA Perfetti and the New York State Police for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-sentenced-prison-embezzlementMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… if Medicaid made improper Medicare premium payments on behalf of recipients enrolled in the Medicare buy-in … who meet Buy-in Program eligibility requirements. The State’s Local Departments of Social Services (Local … limitations on premium liability beyond two years. The State may be eligible for equitable relief from CMS for its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-315
… The value of the stipend increase should be determined by multiplying the salary in effect on 09/30/2021 by 2.00% and rounding to the next whole dollar. This amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-315-october-2021-stipend-increase-gnsu-employees-representedDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-117
… but is not included in the calculation of overtime. Tax Information These monies are taxable income, will be … to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. Questions regarding tax information may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. … Division of Housing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-117-2021-rrsu-over-40-comp-time-ii-cash-outControls Over Federally Funded Programs and Maximization of Federal Funding
… and Community Renewal is obtaining federal reimbursements on time and in a manner that recovers all costs and … and that the Division receives federal reimbursements on time and in a manner that recovers all funds. However, the … and Community Renewal is obtaining federal reimbursements on time and in a manner that recovers all costs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/controls-over-federally-funded-programs-and-maximization-federal-fundingComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed an audit of the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Fire District No. 1 , Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Department , Town of Fishkill , Hamburg Industrial Development Agency , Town of … No. 1 – Length of Service Awards Program (Saratoga County) The district’s Length of Service Awards Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Newburgh Fire Chief Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… approximately $95,000 in pension benefits by failing to report his return to work in the public sector to the New York State and Local … sector despite knowing he had a duty under state law to do so. As a result of this conduct, VATTER obtained $95,106 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/newburgh-fire-chief-charged-white-plains-federal-court-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)
… [ read complete report - pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. … included in our review. The City is located in Saratoga County. Key Findings Our review found that officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… EO 95, issued March 11, 2013, established an online Open Data Website (Open Data) for the collection and … Open Data into its ongoing core business planning and strategies. In response to our findings, DEC subsequently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataMonitoring of Construction Management
… 2015 and July 2020 and additional information provided by the Office through August 2021. About the Program The … scope, and function. Construction contracts are managed by D&C staff or construction management consultants who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/monitoring-construction-managementState Agencies Bulletin No. 1848
… Questions: Questions regarding this bulletin should be directed to the Payroll Systems Questions mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1848-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152020-09302020-lapse-datesOversight of Passenger Safety (Follow-Up)
… Safety (Report 2017-S-50 ). About the Program The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is responsible for coordinating services for more than 130,000 New Yorkers … developmental disabilities. It provides services directly and through a network of approximately 500 not-for-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/28/oversight-passenger-safety-followImproper Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers (Follow-Up)
… to as “duplicate CINs”); however, only one of the CINs should have active eligibility at a time. The Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/improper-managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identification-numbersEthics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… training and 75 percent did not provide ethics training to all officers and employees. 90 percent did not comply with all of the GML requirements we tested. 90 percent did not ensure all required annual financial disclosure statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1890
… to inform agencies of the content information for the 2020 Form W-2. Affected Employees All employees who receive a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for calendar year 2020 are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1890-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2020SUNY Bulletin No. SU-283
… employee’s taxable gross, and reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Questions Questions regarding eligibility for this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-283-october-2019-stipend-increase-gsnu-employees-representedDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for 17 Cities
… July 31. This includes the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. “Fiscal stress scores have … Buffalo, Corning, Hornell, Lackawanna, Long Beach, Olean, Rochester, Salamanca, Syracuse, Utica, Watertown and White … fiscal stress” category. A total of 101 municipalities and school districts have been classified in some level of fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-17-cities