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Franklin County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-13)
Determine whether the Franklin County (County) Probation Department (Department) officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments promptly and appropriately.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/franklin-county-probation-s9-20-13.pdfErie County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-11)
Determine whether the Erie County (County) Probation Department (Department) officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments promptly and appropriately.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/erie-county-probation-s9-20-11.pdfChenango County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-3)
Determine whether the Chenango County (County) Probation Department (Department) officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments promptly and appropriately.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/chenango-county-probation-s9-20-3.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 422.3
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new process for requesting direct deposit delete or reversal through … will be transferred to the Payroll Reversal and Exchange team for processing. If the funds are not successfully … their OSC Auditor and the Payroll Reversal and Exchange Team to identify the other options for recovery. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/4223-new-process-request-direct-deposit-delete-or-reversalThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… Introduction New York State has seen a concerning surge in reported hate … as a strength. Definition, Data and Reporting A hate crime is an offense that is motivated by a perception or belief … 1 Amy Novotney, “Hate Crimes are on the Rise in the U.S. What are the Psychological Effects?,” American Psychological …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 863
… Purpose To inform agencies of a new process implemented by OSC to ensure that NYC wages are properly reported on the 2008 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/863-new-york-city-nyc-reportable-wagesDiNapoli: Former Mahopac VFD Treasurer Sentenced After $5.6 Million Embezzlement
… for each of those years. Following law enforcement’s discovery of KLEIN’s embezzlement in September 2015, KLEIN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-former-mahopac-vfd-treasurer-sentenced-after-56-million-embezzlementThe Tourism Industry in New York City
… conventioneers attend events and programs at the Javits Center, Piers 92 & 94, major hotels and other venues across … (including the accelerated use of technology-facilitated communications). Furthermore, the impact on tourism-related … Annual Reports to New York City Council , https://www1.nyc.gov/site/tlc/about/industry-reports.page . 14 For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-cityOperational Advisory No. 8
… or more and do not negotiate those checks within one year of issuance will receive a State Check Outreach letter … letters have been sent annually for the preceding calendar year. Beginning February 2025, payees will receive the … requests to replace or cancel checks throughout the year rather than once a year. The new process will spread out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/8-state-check-outreachDiNapoli: Employment Services System for New Yorkers with Disabilities Is Underutilized
… unemployment rate for people with a disability averaged 16.2%, an increase of 8.9% over the prior year, according to Department of Labor data. This was … which averaged 11.3%, up 7.5%, during the first year of the pandemic. In March 2015, New York’s Employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-employment-services-system-new-yorkers-disabilities-underutilizedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-248
… Purpose To provide agencies with procedures for processing payment of the Nurses’ Health Specialty … December 9, 2005 from Carmelo Batista, Jr. are eligible for the following Health Specialty Differentials: Full-time … $175.00. Agency Actions Agencies must submit the payment for the Nurses’ Health Specialty Differential in the Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-248-payment-cuny-nurses-health-specialty-differentialCUNY Bulletin No. CU-607
… changes to the transit and parking deductions may begin on December 14, 2017 and must be completed by December 22, … Post Tax Parking Benefit Enter the transaction in PayServ on the General Deduction Data (Agency) page, using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-607-2018-cuny-pre-tax-transit-and-parking-rate-changesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-727
… the Time Entry page. Affected Employees: CUNY employees in the following titles are affected: Staff Nurse (Full-time) … Nurses Health Specialty Differential payment for employees in the classified staff titles of Staff Nurse and Nurse … and met the eligibility criteria. Earn Code: HSD Amount: Applicable amount This payment will be made in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-727-2021-city-university-new-york-cuny-nurses-health-specialtyTown of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… did not properly segregate the disbursement duties of his office as the bookkeeper controls most aspects of the disbursement process. The Clerk collects, deposits, reconciles and reports all aspects of her cash receipts, including water and sewer rents, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194Town of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Otselic (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … that Town officials did not have prohibited interests in Town contracts. Key Findings The Supervisor did not … Board did not ensure there were no prohibited conflicts of interest. We also found: The Supervisor did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-2021m-36Greater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2024M-35)
… from loss, theft, misuse and obsolescence. We reviewed 50 assets with a combined purchase price totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/06/21/greater-southern-tier-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2024mOpinion 88-38
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees … of clerks, no clerk shall charge or collect a fee from the state, or an agency or officer thereof, for any service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes
… covers RETT collections received during the period January 16, 2016 through December 31, 2017. Background The RETT was … remit the tax to the Department. During the period January 16, 2016 through December 31, 2017, the Department collected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/08/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxesTermination Request - Employer Contribution Stabilization Program or Alternate Program
The termination request form is used to terminate participation in the Contribution Stabilization Program (Chapter 57, Laws of 2010), or the Alternate Program (Chapter 57, Laws of 2013), for payment of retirement contributions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/csp-termination-request.pdfOversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services 2020S49
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/30/oversight-chemical-dependence-residential-services-follow