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Mohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… from sharing services or consolidating operations. A number of Mohawk Valley municipalities, including Fulton, … Director Meghan Fraser McGrogan . "We have hosted a record number of ribbon cuttings in June and July, and we’re looking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existDiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… $13 million in fines and fees — nearly half of those owed to it — issued between Jan. 1, 2013 and June 6, 2015. Not … the years. “New York City Transit can and should do more to collect fines from those who violate its rules,” DiNapoli … delays on the rise Transit needs every dollar it can get to improve the subway service for straphangers. Fines are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollectedProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… for which the Law allows no tolerance. The Department does not have support or reasonable assurance that it has identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesMonitoring of Select Programs
… NYSOFA perform on-site evaluations for all 59 AAAs. The number of evaluations performed decreased each year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programsDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
One impact of the devastating job losses incurred during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/distribution-of-utility-arrears-in-nys.pdfDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Jump for Third Year
… Local sales tax collections continued to climb in 2018, growing for the third year in a row, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-jump-third-yearPension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … DiNapoli announced today. The average contribution rate for the Employees Retirement System (ERS) will decrease by … actuary and approved by DiNapoli. A copy of the actuary’s report can be found here . The actuary for NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/pension-contribution-rates-decrease-fiscal-year-2015-16DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… lower than last year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … a multi-billion-dollar shortfall in state tax revenues for the fiscal year despite the November numbers,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearDiNapoli: June Tax Receipts Down 17.3% From Last Year
… in personal income, consumption and business taxes. For the combined “measurement period” of May and June, as … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-june-tax-receipts-down-173-last-yearNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… food insecurity in half and virtually eliminating the number of U.S. households experiencing hunger by 2030. The … security status of the household was assigned based on the number of food insecure conditions reported. 3 The USDA’s … food. Reliance on public transportation often limited the number of items that could be brought home. 11 In 2019, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… to Amtrak have declined by 51 percent through August, the number attributed to the LIRR itself have increased by 22 … it now plans to add just 1,249. As of July 2018, the total number of subway maintenance workers had increased by 927 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… the age for the ABLE program nationally would increase the number of people who could save through the program by six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 703-A
… This should be done be e-mail to [email protected].ny.us or by fax to (518) 474-2601. Upon receipt, OSC will … Code Narrative 410 Health Care Spending Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/730-payment-dates-inconvenience-pay-employees-represented-nyscopbaDiNapoli and Scarpino Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing in Theft of $60K in Pension Payments
… A. Scarpino, Jr. announced the sentencing of Rochelle Rose to five years’ probation after her guilty plea to grand larceny in the third degree in April. Rose also paid … that Rose kept her deceased mother’s bank account open to collect her mother’s pension payments. "Thanks to my …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-and-scarpino-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-theft-60k-pension-paymentsErie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Boards of Cooperative Educational Services – Building Access Badge Accounts (2024M-60)
… BOCES officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/08/16/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-boards-cooperative-educational-services-buildingDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… plea should serve as a warning that defrauding the SSA or any other government agency will never be worth money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityDivorce – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… may be required to name your ex-spouse as beneficiary of any pre-retirement death benefit payable. You may be required … an easy-to-complete, online DRO template . You don’t have to use the template, but because the review process is … please visit our Divorce and Your Benefits page . If you have questions, you or your legal representative should email …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/divorceComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Buffalo City School District – Charter … services been appropriately claimed, the district could have realized revenues totaling $12,502. Camden Central … advertising for competitive bids, district officials could have saved over $21,000 by purchasing milk through a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy
… New York state farms generated $5.7 billion in revenue in 2017, according to a report released today by … make sure that agriculture can thrive in the Empire State for generations to come.” The state boasted more than 33,400 … from 2012 to 2017. New York ranks as a national leader for a variety of agricultural commodities. Milk is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-farms-generated-57-billion-new-york-economyOversight of Weights and Measures Programs (Follow-Up)
… indicated on labels; and gasoline and diesel fuels sold for use in motor vehicles to ensure quality standards are met … The Department uses several databases to collect data for monitoring and tracking purposes, including to review … and inform municipalities of certain quality failures for follow-up. Our initial report, issued on December 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/oversight-weights-and-measures-programs-follow