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DiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… October 2017 through October 2022, Gritman stole $117,194 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Retirement System and $87,790 in Social Security benefits. “Timothy Gritman hid his … to the work of my investigative team and our partners in law enforcement, he has been brought to justice. My office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… Message from the Comptroller A robust labor force is critically important … of unemployment in New York was the second highest among the states; Nevada was first with 30.1 weeks. Another reason … The COVID19 pandemics impact on the States labor force was more severe than in other states …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksXV.16.C Agency Financial Reporting Package (AFRP) – XV. End of Year
… the internet-based AFRP, please email [email protected]. gov . Guide to Financial Operations REV. 9/03/2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv16c-agency-financial-reporting-package-afrpState Agencies Bulletin No. 2070
… and either the physical payroll check or successful direct deposit reversal. Following the PayServ 9.2 upgrade, stop … should continue to use the AC 3197 Direct Deposit Reversal form for any direct deposit payments that should be reversed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2070-process-change-ac-230-check-reversals-and-ac-1476-check-exchangesOpinion 89-65
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Legal Services … A town attorney would have a prohibited interest in a contract for additional legal services between the town … the town attorney has any of the powers or duties listed in General Municipal Law, §801, unless one of the exceptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65Opinion 89-37
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties … A license must be obtained from the the local government in order to carry on the business of collateral loan broker. In addition, a licensed collateral loan broker must file a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-37Opinion 88-55
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY- Powers and Duties (submission … may require the presentation of the report described in section 10-1018 of the Village Law, and if so, what may be included in that report. Initially, we note that under section 10-1008 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-55Debt Management
… ) The Debt Management Bureau is responsible for the activities associated with the sale and payment of debt service for general obligation bonds and notes of the State of New … The Debt Management Bureau is responsible for the activities associated with the sale and payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/debt-managementXI.12.D Closing Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) can close a contract in the Statewide Financial System (SFS), regardless of … are associated with the contract. All purchase orders are in either “Cancelled” or “Complete” status. No retainage is … to close purchase orders associated with contracts in a timely fashion by disencumbering excess funds and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12d-closing-contractsEmployer Contribution Calculation
… (Abbate) / S.4982 (Ortt) – Provides for the calculation of employer contributions for the funding of the New York state … Provides for the calculation of employer contributions for the funding of the New York state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/employer-contribution-calculationUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-355
… withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method. Yonkers Flat Rate withholding is 1.95975% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers non-residents. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-355-2025-ucs-blazer-pensionability-changeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1800.1
… are affected: Newly hired employees Employees terminated in a previous year and rehired in 2020 Existing employees claiming Head of Household status; … 15-T, Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods , for use in 2020. Additionally, effective December 23, 2019, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18001-2020-form-w-4-employees-withholding-certificate-and-payserv-federalContract Advisory No. 6
… Subject: The Vendor ID associated to a contract record in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) can only be changed when … The Vendor ID associated to a contract record in the Statewide Financial System SFS can only be changed when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/6-correcting-vendor-id-contractJericho Fire District – Professional Services (2012M-236)
… internal controls over the procurement of professional services for the period January 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012. … the County of Nassau in which it is located. The District services approximately 13,600 residents. An elected … the use of competitive methods when procuring professional services. We reviewed all five professional services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/02/01/jericho-fire-district-professional-services-2012m-236Town of Green Island – Justice Court Operations (2016M-349)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Court’s … The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Courts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/12/16/town-green-island-justice-court-operations-2016m-349Town of Cherry Valley – Financial Condition (2016M-212)
… 1, 2015 through March 30, 2016. Background The Town of Cherry Valley is located in Otsego County and includes the Village of Cherry Valley within its boundaries. The Town, which has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/26/town-cherry-valley-financial-condition-2016m-212Town of Princetown – Claims Auditing (2015M-50)
… 31, 2014. Background The Town of Princetown is located in Schenectady County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-princetown-claims-auditing-2015m-50Northern Onondaga Public Library District – Cash Disbursements (2013M-236)
… is allowed to apply the Board President’s signature with a stamp to payroll disbursements. The Board has allowed the … District bank accounts to withdraw funds for claims that have not been reviewed by the Board members and Treasurer. District officials also have not adequately restricted online banking access rights …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/08/northern-onondaga-public-library-district-cash-disbursements-2013m-236Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Community Library – Claims Processing (2015M-28)
… The Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Community Library is located in the Village of Ravena, which is within the Town of Coeymans in Albany County. The Library is a public school library that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/06/12/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-community-library-claims-processing-2015m-28Town of West Union – Board Oversight and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-307)
… through June 26, 2014. Background The Town of West Union is located in Steuben County and had a population of 312 as of the 2010 census. The Town, which is governed by a Supervisor and an … routinely issue a duplicate receipt for every transaction where no evidence of receipt was available or record daily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-west-union-board-oversight-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-307