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Montgomery County – Financial Condition (2013M-234)
… 2013. Background Montgomery County covers 400 square miles and has a population of approximately 50,000 residents. The … $80 million. Key Finding The Board did not adopt realistic and structurally balanced budgets and instead consistently relied on appropriating fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/montgomery-county-financial-condition-2013m-234State Agencies Bulletin No. 1558
… contained in the 2016-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF), employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1558-2017-special-assignment-duty-pay-public-employees-federation-pefOpinion 95-21
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … proceeding and provides as follows: The town board of any town may, and within 20 days after the date of filing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21How Contribution Rates Are Determined – What Every Employer Should Know
… become due using demographic (rates of employee mortality, disability, turnover and retirement) and economic (interest rates, inflation and … Future salary and service amounts Probabilities of disability, withdrawal and retirement Life expectancies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/how-contribution-rates-are-determinedAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Pratt Institute
… Purpose To determine whether Pratt Institute complied with the … approximately 4,700 students, and tuition for full-time study is about $41,000 per year. TAP is an entitlement program designed to provide funds for paying tuition costs to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/audit-tuition-assistance-program-pratt-instituteFiremen’s Benevolent Association of the Village of Le Roy – Oversight of the Association’s Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-026)
… in this report and take appropriate action to recover any misappropriated moneys, as necessary. Approve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/06/firemens-benevolent-association-village-le-roy-oversight-associationsDiNapoli Statement in Support of Senator Warren's Legislation Creating Greater Climate Risk Disclosure
… is short. No matter what the current President says or does regarding climate risk, local, state and city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-statement-support-senator-warrens-legislation-creating-greater-climate-risk-disclosureDiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money
… today encouraged local residents to search for unclaimed funds, also known as lost and forgotten money, … Comptroller DiNapoli. “This money has been turned over to my office for temporary safe-keeping, and we want to return … said Senator Stewart-Cousins. “I wanted to make sure that my constituents, whose names or companies were on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-moneyRoosevelt Fire District – Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-112)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials used … The Roosevelt Fire District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/09/roosevelt-fire-district-financial-operations-and-information-technologyCity of Dunkirk – Community Development Block Grant Management (2012M-146)
… million in CDBG grant funding. Key Findings City officials have severely mismanaged the CDBG program and have put significant public funds at risk. City officials have disbursed CDBG funds without the most basic of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2012/11/13/city-dunkirk-community-development-block-grant-management-2012m-146State Agencies Bulletin No. 990
… with Peace Officer status under Section 2.10 of the New York State Criminal Procedure Law who meet the eligibility as … letter to the 2007-2011 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, a pilot incentive program was established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/990-pef-firearms-training-and-safety-incentive-programSaratoga County – Financial Condition (2013M-235)
… the general fund’s financial position and the fund used to account for the operations of Maplewood Manor (the County-run …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/saratoga-county-financial-condition-2013m-235NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… the three-month period ending June 30, 2018, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The Fund … state's pension fund is designed and prudently managed to provide sustainable investment returns over the long-term, that means adjusting to conditions and finding opportunities even when markets are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsTown of Henrietta – Financial Management and Purchasing (2013M-208)
… for 2012. Key Findings The Board and Town officials have not developed long-term financial plans, policies, or … individuals as independent contractors, who likely should have been treated and compensated as employees. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/24/town-henrietta-financial-management-and-purchasing-2013m-208MTA-NYC Transit Medical Assessment Centers
… Purpose To determine whether the MTA-NYC Transit Medical Assessment … employees. For example, bus drivers at MTA Bus are subject to Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/10/mta-nyc-transit-medical-assessment-centersOpinion 88-73
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … is not intended as a recommendation with regard to any such legislation. While towns generally may not establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Property Tax Freeze Credit
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether the Property Tax Freeze Credit (PTF … York State Tax Law. Background The PTF Credit is intended to reimburse qualified New York State homeowners for … in local property taxes on their primary residences. To receive the PTF Credit in 2014, homeowners must receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/property-tax-freeze-creditDiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… from its employment practices on its hourly workers. As a result of the agreement, DiNapoli and the New York State … the company’s business. The proposal was supported by 44.18% of the company’s shareholders, a record level of support … with assets of approximately $279.7 billion as of Dec. 31, 2021. The Fund holds and invests the assets of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditDiNapoli: Former Village of Bemus Point Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Village Funds
… B. Quattrone today announced that former clerk-treasurer of the village of Bemus Point, Jennifer Jaegar, pleaded guilty to the theft of more than $58,000 in village funds. Jaeger, 39, of Bemus Point, admitted that … The plea resolution was conditioned on full repayment up front, and this is the only reason why a reduction in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-former-village-bemus-point-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-embezzling-village-fundsVillage of Westbury – Purchasing, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2013M-301)
… as required by the Village’s procurement policy. The Board does not review claims for payment; instead, one Trustee is appointed as Commissioner of Claims. Village officials have not established sufficient internal controls over key … along with job descriptions to ensure that users have access only to transactions within the scope of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-westbury-purchasing-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2013m-301