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Your Membership Tier – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… When you join PFRS, you are assigned a tier based on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 July 31, 1973, through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/your-membership-tierCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly
To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of congregate meals meals served in a group setting in its senior centers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyDiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… money to be returned to the payer or deposited with the county treasurer or, in New York City, the commissioner of … UDC. In the most egregious cases, auditors found that Nassau County had a 38 year old account, while Rockland and … the audit report, which can be found at: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/sga-2018-17s17.pdf Find out how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… if food service workers were tested for tuberculosis (TB), according to an audit released today by New York State … couldn't show that workers serving food were tested for TB. Three separate agencies are supposed to make sure that … food establishment permits. DiNapoli's auditors examined TB testing records from 14 of the 15 shelters visited. One of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Economic and Tax Collection Growth Slowing in New York City
… June 30 with an estimated surplus of $4 billion, but needs to be cautious with budgeting going forward amid slowing economic growth and tax collections, according to a report on the city’s financial plan released today by … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City’s finances have been boosted by strong economic growth and conservative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-economic-and-tax-collection-growth-slowing-new-york-cityUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-108
… side letters provide for retroactive payments of the Senior Officer Series Differential for eligible employees in … Provisions Legislation provides for the establishment of a Senior Officer Series Differential for eligible employees to … 1/1/04 $1,000 3/25/04 Increased to $1,025 (based on 2.5% salary increase) 1/13/05 $1,700 4/7/05 Increased to $1,746 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-108-retroactive-senior-officer-series-differential-eligibleOpinion 2007-5
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … equipment into another capital reserve fund is not subject to permissive referendum requirements. You ask whether a … of equipment into another capital reserve fund is subject to permissive referendum requirements. General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-5Opinion 97-1
… corporations (i.e., town, village, county, city or school district); (b) district corporations; and (c) those public benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-1Opinion 91-56
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … therefor. Any authority which is truly operative would have outstanding liabilities, such as bonds, notes, leases or … A statute must be read so that each word or phrase will have a meaning and serve a purpose (see McKinney's Statutes , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56IX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8d-electronic-refund-payments-us-hhsXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… If all contracts between the State and the contractor have expired and/or there is no reasonable expectation that … services to the State. If so, the Business Unit should have a contingency plan to ensure it continues to receive the … depending on the circumstances, the Business Unit may have a variety of options to formalize the repayment plan, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… its budget and for localities through traditional lottery games, video lottery terminals (VLTs), racetrack wagering, … Overall, actual revenues have been about two-thirds of casino developers’ initial projections and thus far economic … the Gaming Commission to report regularly on how actual casino revenues to the state and job numbers compare to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingWall Street Profits Up in 2016
… industry profitability rose sharply in 2016, increasing by 21 percent, while the average bonus paid to employees in … $17.3 billion in 2016, the highest level in four years. This is an increase of 21 percent over the $14.3 billion in … from prior years that have been cashed in. The estimate does not include stock options or other forms of deferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/wall-street-profits-2016State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were … village purposes, accurate, and adequately supported. As a result, auditors identified overpayments and claims with … $14,458 for water bills from the September 2022 and March 2023 billings. Town of Byron – Procurement (Genesee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… Objective To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) is adequately … in the protection of the environmental benefits of the State’s forest resources. The audit covers properties that … million acres, about 14 million acres (74%) are privately owned. To encourage the long-term management of privately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… current year estimated payments for the 2017 tax year have declined $87.7 million, or 1.6 percent, from the same … Through the mid-year, collections from withholding have totaled just under $16.8 billion, 4.8 percent, or $762.1 … tax. Total collections through the first half of the year have exceeded initial and updated projections in every month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksDiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found significant deficiencies in the New … is safe and offers individuals access to the services they need to live as full and independently as possible.” Since … Access in the Bronx, Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers in Buffalo, Young Women’s Christian Association of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellOpinion 88-57
… citizens are charged at a reduced rate) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Equal Protection (classification of users based on age and income) TOWN LAW, §198(3)(d); State Constitution, Article 1, §11: A town … Opns St Comp, 1968, p 728; 8 Opns St Comp, 1952, p 281; NY Const, Art I, §11; US Const, 14th Amendment). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… were not needed or disabled. Most of these accounts should have been disabled in February 2021 when the district updated … of the tested credit card charges worth $68,523 did not have a receipt or did not have an itemized receipt and 48% totaling $91,673 had no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: NYC Put Federal Funds to Work Quickly To Shore Up Budget and Drive Recovery
… will be under pressure to renew funding beyond fiscal year 2025 when the temporary federal relief will be exhausted. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-put-federal-funds-work-quickly-shore-budget-and-drive-recovery