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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1298
… Purpose To explain the extension of Military and Training Leave Benefits and Stipends and OSC’s process for the Military Recalculations effective 01/01/14. Affected … parties listed above and New York State has extended the Military Leave Benefits through 12/31/14 in response to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1298-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Orange Lake Fire District , Village of Silver Springs , Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water … from the levy of excessive property taxes. Village of Silver Springs – Water Accountability and Billing (Wyoming … Barnard Fire District Orange Lake Fire District Village of Silver Springs Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1232
… and Training Leave Benefits and Stipends and OSC’s process for the Military Recalculations effective 01/01/13. Affected … Date(s) The extension of benefits is effective 01/01/13 for all eligible employees Background A Memorandum of … through 12/31/13 in response to the continuing need for New York State employees in the National Guard and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1232-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsEdgemont Union Free School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-126)
… not develop or implement procedures for staff to follow when procuring professional services. District staff did not have any guidance to determine when they should use competition, such as an RFP process or … policy and develop procedures to provide guidance to staff when procuring professional services, including soliciting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/edgemont-union-free-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesMexico Academy Central School District – Procurement (2023M-75)
… when procuring professional services for occupational and physical therapy, legal, music therapy, advising and architectural services from seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/mexico-academy-central-school-district-procurement-2023m-75Opinion 90-61
… the cost of a water supply district on a benefit basis ( cf. Town Law, §§202[3], 202-a, authorizing the assessment of … supply district to finance the cost of such a district ( cf. Town Law, §198[3][d], authorizing the establishment of user fees for water districts). Further, it is our opinion that a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-61Opinion 90-42
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … issues discussed in the opinion. CITIES -- Fees (filing of in rem tax foreclosure lists) FEES -- Exemption from … Whether a city is liable for a fee for filing a list of properties affected by unpaid tax liens to be foreclosed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-42Selected Financial Management Practices
… advised it received the $1.7 million on April 8, 2014. We reviewed a judgmental sample of 29 procurements totaling … to determine if ORDA followed its procurement procedures. We identified 11 procurements totaling $427,000 that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/09/selected-financial-management-practicesOversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools (Follow-Up)
… of CTE education programs in the State’s secondary school systems. The Department also contracts with a non-profit … to meet high-demand, high-growth, and high-salary job market needs; and what the Department, school districts, and … align with student goals and the needs of the State labor market. In addition, we found the students of CTE programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schools-followOpinion 89-10
… authorization must be by resolution adopted prior to such attendance (General Municipal Law, §77-b[2]). The governing … board, however, may delegate its power to authorize attendance to any executive officer or administrative board. … and all necessary tuition fees incurred in connection with attendance at a conference shall be a charge against the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-10DiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… Livingston County District Attorney Gregory J. McCaffrey, and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Patricia Chatley, 59, of Nunda, New York for allegedly … Livingston County District Attorney Gregory J McCaffrey and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsAutomated Phone Service
… Below is a list of the phone menu options available to NYSLRS members. You can … day, seven days a week. Toll-free: 866-805-0990 To access the self-service menus, you will be asked to enter the last four digits of your Social Security number and your … retirement information quickly and easily by phone with the NYSLRS automated phone service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/automated-phone-serviceNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Appoints First Director of Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions
… Siwo has joined the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-appoints-first-director-sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutionsOmni Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. During the 2014-15 school year, Omni served … special education program (Evaluations) and a Department of Health Early Intervention program. However, payments for … same individuals who own Omni. FTH provides occupational therapy, speech therapy, audiology, and hearing aid services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/20/omni-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… system by concealing his unlawful post-retirement public income and for stealing from the village through sham … degree for circumventing New York state’s post-retirement income restrictions and cheating the New York State and Local … System out of $74,222. Volkmann hid public-source income from 19 municipalities and school districts in excess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims
… vehicles leased from Transit as well as through several "black car" livery services and taxi companies. Transit has … calendar year 2008 to calendar year 2012. Carriers and black car services are required to immediately notify the … company, First Mutual Transportation Assurance Company. Black car and taxi companies are required to maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/24/access-ride-accident-claimsSmall Wonder Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Small Wonder Preschool, Inc. (Small Wonder) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual … To determine whether the costs reported by Small Wonder Preschool Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/small-wonder-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualPark Accessibility for People With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
To assess the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report Park Accessibility for People With Disabilities Report 2021N7
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/25/park-accessibility-people-disabilities-followLifespire, Inc.: Compliance With the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and Claiming Manual
… on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were valid and consistent with contract terms and in accordance with the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit covered the two … Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were valid and consistent with contract terms and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/14/lifespire-inc-compliance-consolidated-fiscal-reporting-and-claiming-manualNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Wynn Resorts Shareholder Lawsuit
… up, misconduct that lasted for more than a decade. Our suit seeks to hold the board and its directors accountable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-new-york-city-retirement-systems-and-pension-funds-announce