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DiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money
… DiNapoli’s office were available to help local residents check to see if their name was listed in the unclaimed fund’s … from old bank accounts, utility deposits, uncashed checks, insurance claims, stocks and other sources that have been … for a number of years. New Yorkers can search for and claim money by using the Comptroller’s easy-to-use online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-moneyDiNapoli: NYC Secure Juvenile Detention Centers Need To Improve Safety and Access to Services for Youth
… The New York City Administration for Children Services (ACS) must improve its oversight and … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The New York City Administration for Children Services has to improve its operations and … the youth are prepared to re-enter society and have hope for a better future.” ACS oversees Horizon Juvenile Center in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nyc-secure-juvenile-detention-centers-need-improve-safety-and-access-services-youthContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… and nearly 4,000 New Yorkers lost their lives to a drug overdose. Since that time, fueled by the disruptions of … between 2010 and 2020 to comprise 85 percent of all drug overdose deaths in New York in 2020. In recent years, … use disorder. The data are clear: the battle against drug overdose deaths is more daunting than ever, and will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkWithdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – State Police Plan
State Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 5 and 6 members under Sections 381b Withdrawing Your Contributions andor Your Membership
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipOpinion 90-4
… contravene Article VIII, §1 to expend municipal moneys in connection with private property if it is determined that the … Office that, where municipal indebtedness is issued in connection with property not owned by the municipality, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4Opinion 93-7
… contracts for professional services (see, e.g., People ex rel. Smith v Flagg , 17 NY 584). We are aware of no judicial … in the performance of the contract (see People ex rel. Smith , supra ; Schulz v Warren County Board of … statute to apply it to these services (see People ex rel. Smith , supra , 17 NY, at p 589; 1A Antieau, Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7State Agencies Bulletin No. 2182
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum contribution … $23,000.00. An additional 50 and Over Catch-Up deferment is available to employees age 50 and over. Employees in this … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum contribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2182-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 2088
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum … is available to employees age 50 and over. Employees in this age bracket can defer up to $7,500.00 for a combined … Dates January 1, 2023 Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to The New York State Deferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2088-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2023CUNY Bulletin No. CU-782
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues … notify affected employees. Questions: Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-782-district-council-37-dc37-local-375-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2363
… outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2024. Agencies must treat signed and returned … one or more uncashed payroll checks originally issued in calendar year 2024 are affected. Background: Abandoned … outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2363-outreach-and-escheatment-2024-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksShoreham-Wading River Central School District – Capital Assets (2025M-23)
… with the assistance of the District’s Business Manager (Business Manager), supervised and monitored the District’s business … of Education (Board) did not designate a property control manager. Therefore, the District did not have a specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/08/shoreham-wading-river-central-school-district-capital-assets-2025m-23Opinion 91-64
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … each contract. 2 Opns St Comp, 1946, p 308 is superseded. This is in reply to your inquiry regarding transportation … drawn up in an agreement on a separate date. Apparently, this policy was based upon a prior opinion of this Office (2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-64Town of Marathon – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-21)
… did not: Record the dates he collected cash receipts. This increased the risk that Town funds could be lost, stolen … monitor the Town’s financial affairs throughout the year. This report includes 10 recommendations that, if implemented, … they plan to initiate corrective action. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/13/town-marathon-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-21Improper Payments to a Dentist (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid made $66,402 in improper payments to a dentist, Dr. Prosper Bonsi, DMD. The payments included claims for … the improper payments and monitor claims submitted by Dr. Bonsi. We also recommended that the Department implement … in the initial audit report. This included monitoring Dr. Bonsi’s claims for behavior management and after-hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/30/improper-payments-dentist-followIRS Pension Limitation – Article 14 Benefits
… $245,000 (effective April 1, 2011) in the State’s fiscal year (April 1st – March 31st). The amount is set by federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/irs-pension-limitationState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… ammonia chiller at SUNY Potsdam. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds and Credits $114.5 million for 18,800 corporate and other tax refunds. $14.3 million for 18,196 property tax credits. … for the Rental Assistance Program. Other Contract and Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries OSC rejected tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryOpinion 2008-1
… of trustees of a not-for-profit foundation that raises money and makes gifts to the school district. The school … of trustees of a not-for-profit foundation that raises money and makes gifts to the school district. The gifts made … of trustees of a not-for-profit foundation that raises money and makes gifts to the school district. The school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1Westchester County Sisters Charged With Hiding Their Mother's Death to Steal From Retirement System
… “Defrauding the retirement system is stealing from each of us. Comptroller DiNapoli and his office continue to focus … Court and released on their own recognizance. They are due back in court on Dec. 20. Since taking office in 2007, … well as other state and federal law enforcement agencies. Contact us at [email protected] . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/westchester-county-sisters-charged-hiding-their-mothers-death-steal-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 741
… Pay earnings, either another DTA/COR must be submitted or this request must be included in the Status Reason box of the … from OSC/PCTST or to obtain the status of the request. This information will be indicated in the Status Reason box … should not have been a DTA/COR, OSC staff will enter this comment on the correction sheet: “Transaction denied, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/741-data-changecorrect-history-dtacor-procedureEnglish Language Learners Programs (2022-S-30) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the State Education Department is adequately overseeing whether school districts are providing services to English Language Learners as required
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s30-response.pdf