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Opinion 90-35
… agreements for sums below the monetary threshold (see, e.g., Walton v Mayor , 26 App Div 76, 49 NYS 615; 1A Antieau, … exceed $5,000 over the course of a fiscal year (1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-4, p 6; 23 Opns St Comp, 1967, p 866; 11 Opns … an amount close to $5,000 for an item, potential upward market fluctuations and fluctuations as to the district's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-35Reporting Regulations 315.2 & 315.3
… Part shall be considered by the employer. §315.3 Employer reporting* (a) Timeliness of reporting. All reporting as … Employees’ Retirement System or the New York and Local Police and Fire Retirement System and who have been assigned … (b) the individual reports to a certain person or department at the beginning or during each work day; (c) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-regulations-3152-3153State Agencies Bulletin No. 1353
… amount will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2 in box 14 under code FRB . Payroll Register and Employee’s … amount will appear on the employee’s paycheck or direct deposit advice statement. Communication to Affected Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1353-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2014Rush Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-255)
… Board-adopted credit card policy authorizes issuing credit cards to certain District officials. The policy states that … for all individuals who are issued District credit cards. We found that the only individual bonded was the … member, official or employee responsible for using credit cards. Ensure that all credit card transactions are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/15/rush-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-255State Agencies Bulletin No. 767
… for advance payment of Earned Income Credit to file a new Form W-5 Earned Income Credit Advance Payment Certificate … of Earned Income Credit directly from their employer in the form of regular EIC payments added to their paychecks. … 2007, identifies employees in each agency who currently claim Earned Income Credit. The employees appearing on this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/767-advance-payment-earned-income-creditKiryas Joel Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Selected Employee Reimbursements (2016M-331)
… Board of Education, operates one school with approximately 200 special needs students and provides transportation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/03/kiryas-joel-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-selectedDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 2.5% in … $43.5 million compared to the same time last year. “Local sales tax collections in October experienced moderate … A return to relatively consistent year-over-year growth in sales tax collections, as was seen in the years before the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearWhat Tier Are You In?
… When you join NYSLRS, you are assigned to a tier based on your date of membership. To find out what tier you are in, sign in to Retirement Online and look under 'My Account Summary.' … tier determines eligibility for benefits the formula used to calculate them and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/what-tier-are-youPort Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2022M-152)
… an average of $5.8 million each year from 2017-18 through 2020-21 and appropriated $4.8 million of fund balance that … fund balance to comply with the statutory limit. Budget for the funding of reserves and capital projects rather than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2022m-152Oakfield-Alabama Central School District – Procurement (2024M-103)
… New York State General Municipal Law (GML) and District policy when procuring goods and services. Key Findings … 103 and Section 104-b or the District’s procurement policy and supplemental procedures (Policy) when procuring goods and services. Of the 62 … with New York State General Municipal Law GML and District policy when procuring goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/22/oakfield-alabama-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-103Opinion 92-35
… and unexpected results" which might arise from a literal interpretation of the language of a statute (see, e.g., … regard, we believe, as explained below, that a literal interpretation of RPTL, §987 to require notice to a county of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-35Contract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… Purpose To determine whether Westchester County Health Care Corporation (WCHCC) established annual minority- and … mission of Westchester Medical Center is to serve as the regional health care referral center providing high-quality advanced health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Florida Man for Theft of Over $180,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
State Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman announced the unsealing of an indictment charging Robert J Schusteritsch with the crimes of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree a class C felony and Criminal Impersonation in the Second Degree a class A misdemeanor
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-florida-man-theft-over-180000-nys-pensionUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes
… submit for the services rendered. Members pay a nominal co-payment to the participating provider for the services … from non-participating providers usually include service fee rates that are higher than the fee rates that participating providers agree to accept for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-dr-john-gomesComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Defendant For Stealing Over $148k in NYS Pension Benefits
… Kanas was arrested on a warrant by the city of Tamarac Road Patrol and Broward County Sherriff’s in Florida. After … and Comptroller DiNapoli thank the city of Tamarac Road Patrol and Broward County Sheriff’s in Florida for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-defendant-stealing-over-148k-nys-pensionComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… 2016, Kanas was arrested on a warrant by City of Tamarac Road Patrol and Broward County Sherriff’s in Florida. Having … and the Attorney General thank the City of Tamarac Road Patrol and Broward County Sheriff’s in Florida for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nysDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… The State Department of Health (DOH) has failed to hold accountable certain health care providers including … patient safety violations and use its power under the law to impose stronger fines. Additionally, DOH does not ensure amounts collected are directed to increase patient safety, as required, according to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Arrested
… OIG), and the New York State Police today announced the arrests of former Executive Director of the West Carthage … (WCHA) Jan Hoffman for allegedly stealing over $48,000 in WCHA funds, and Katherine (Katie) Pais, Hoffman’s mother … they will be held accountable for their actions.” “The arrests today were the culmination of a collaborative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-arrestedState Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Bharara Announce Arrest of Joseph Grossmann for Defrauding New York State Pension Fund of Over $130,000
… for the Southern District of New York, announced today the arrest of JOSEPH GROSSMANN for fraudulently obtaining the … United States Marshal’s Service for its assistance in the arrest of the defendant. This case is being handled by the … for the Southern District of New York announced today the arrest of JOSEPH GROSSMANN for fraudulently obtaining the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-us-attorney-bharara-announce-arrest-joseph-grossmannComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… pled guilty to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree (a class D felony), Criminal Tax Fraud in the Third Degree (a class D felony), and Conspiracy in the Fourth Degree (a class E felony). As part of their guilty pleas, Ross and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokers