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Audit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
… The city of Mount Vernon faced financial uncertainty and problems … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit provided a detailed account of the millions in expenses that were not timely paid, … made 29 recommendations to overhaul the operations of the city comptroller’s office and establish necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernonNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Major Support for Racial Equity Audit at Amazon
… DiNapoli released the following statement in response to Amazon’s disclosure of vote results from its annual meeting … diversity, equity and inclusion won support from 44.18% of Amazon shareholders, an immense success for a first-time … majority support. “Shareholders sent a loud message to Amazon that they want the company to do more to address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-major-support-racial-equity-audit-amazonState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… from their managed care plan into FFS. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, enacted in response to the … who were responsible for the project or, in certain cases, that the evaluations were done at all. Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsWestchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… New York law. Parisi and the relative named Stokes after a Southampton, New York, street on which Parisi owned a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-courtState Agencies Bulletin No. 1575
… as Supplemental Wages and the methods for withholding income taxes from Supplemental Wages Affected Employees All … Wages Background Supplemental Wage payments as well as income tax withholding methods to be applied to Supplemental … in: IRS Publication 15, Section 17 - How To Use the Income Tax Withholding Tables 26 Code of Federal Regulations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1575-supplemental-wagesAnnual letter to Corporations
The Office of Unclaimed Funds would like to remind you to check for unclaimed property in your organization including unclaimed securities, payroll, vendor chec
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/annual-corporation-letter.pdfDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Needs Plan to Meet Future Costs
… Despite cost control efforts and increased state financial assistance, the New York State Thruway Authority will continue to face fiscal challenges, according to an audit released … Despite cost control efforts and increased state financial assistance the New York State Thruway Authority will continue to face …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-thruway-authority-needs-plan-meet-future-costsOverview – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… of NYSLRS; and Do not participate in a time-keeping system that either shows hours worked or tracks accruals used … officials work if they dont participate in a timekeeping system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/overviewState Agencies Bulletin No. 306
… OSC page at osc.state.ny.us . Then click the Comptroller's News for State Agencies button. Click the link to the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/306-new-generic-public-queries-ps-query-databaseCybersecurity Month Phishing
Learn how to recognize and report phishing emails and schemes to protect your municipality from the risk of unauthorized access.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-month-phishing-10-31-22.pdfDiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… well as SUNY’s own requirements on hazardous materials and waste. Each campus must have designated employees responsible for ensuring its hazardous waste and material programs comply with all applicable rules, … at any given location for any of its laboratories or locations. At Stony Brook, DiNapoli’s auditors also found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersOpinion 89-53
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … to each volunteer fire company of a multi-company fire district fire department. Sections 9104 and 9105 of the … moneys should be allocated to each volunteer fire company of a multicompany fire district fire department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-53DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… The Times Union published an op-ed from New York State … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today on the shortcomings of the Olson Group’s COVID-19 report and the need for an independent commission to review the state’s pandemic … The Times Union published an oped from New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseAusable Valley Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2018M-189)
… all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special education students. … to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for all eligible services provided. Claims were not submitted and reimbursed for 1,674 eligible services totaling $58,965 and service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2018m-189DiNapoli: NYC Dept. of Buildings Is Not Doing Enough to Improve Construction Site Safety
… lift. DOB officials said they were not aware of the incident until auditors informed them on June 16, 2021. … Summonses, including failure to notify the agency of the incident. On Dec. 20, 2019, a worker fell 18 feet at the same … incidents. Response DOB officials agreed with most of the report’s recommendations and indicated actions they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-dept-buildings-not-doing-enough-improve-construction-site-safetyProactive Cybersecurity Steps for Local Governments and Schools – Part 1
This webinar will walk through proactive steps that local government and school officials should take, and demonstrate how those steps can help thwart ransomware attacks at five key points during a typical ransomware attack.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/proactive-cybersecurity-steps-part1-101123.pdfDiNapoli: Some Affordable Apartments for Seniors Left Vacant for Years
… those next in line are not passed over and that available apartments don’t sit vacant.” The NYC HPD is the largest … on senior housing, including the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments Program (SARA), the federal Section 202 Supportive … — Bensonhurst Housing for the Elderly in Brooklyn. Vacant Apartments At HANAC in Corona, Queens, auditors found six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-some-affordable-apartments-seniors-left-vacant-yearsDiNapoli: Employment Services System for New Yorkers with Disabilities Is Underutilized
… New York state is failing to promote and increase use of a … to assist people with disabilities find employment services, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit … New York state is failing to promote and increase use of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-employment-services-system-new-yorkers-disabilities-underutilizedDiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
… New York’s Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) provided … of Port Jervis and Rensselaer to $13.6 million for the New York City IDA. DiNapoli has also renewed his call for … a copy of the report, visit: Annual Performance Report on New York State's Industrial Development Agencies - Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projectsDiNapoli: New York City Job Growth Continues to Set Records
… New York City has added more than 900,000 jobs over the past ten years and its 24 percent rate of growth outpaced the nation and New York state, according a report released today by State … New York City has added more than 900000 jobs over the past ten years and its 24 percent rate of growth outpaced the nation and New York state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-new-york-city-job-growth-continues-set-records