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Valhalla Union Free School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-26)
… officials adequately managed network user accounts in order to help prevent unauthorized use, access and/or … Key Findings District officials did not adequately manage the District’s network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, access and/or loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/valhalla-union-free-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-26Dutchess County – Contract Monitoring (2023M-142)
… compliance with contract guidelines. Monitor the contract to ensure that the agreed-upon contract amount is not … agreed with our findings and indicated that they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Dutchess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/08/09/dutchess-county-contract-monitoring-2023m-142EPI- Employment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
People living with disabilities face unique daily challenges that can present barriers to employment. The COVID-19 pandemic led to soaring unemployment rates for people with disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have nationally.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/disabilities-employment-recovery.pdfOnteora Central School District – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2021M-216)
… District (District) officials procured goods and services in a cost-effective manner and ensured claims were audited … officials did not always procure goods and services in a cost-effective manner or ensure claims were audited for accuracy and completeness. The District did not: Have proper documentation to support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/onteora-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2021m-216Mount Pleasant Central School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-31)
… compliance with the AUP. Develop written procedures for managing system access that include periodically … disable any deemed unnecessary and periodically review for necessity and appropriateness. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/16/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-information-technology-userReporting Formats – Enhanced Reporting
Employers can submit their report as a file or manually in Retirement Online Report types include regular reports adjustments or updates to job data
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-formatsNew York State Debt
… children and grandchildren. Bond Issuance Calendar (SCC Schedule of Debt Issuances) SEC Municipal Advisor Rule Letter … Study 2017 2013 2010 2008 Official Statements - State of New York General Obligation Bonds 2025ABC State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2025 2023ABCD State of New York General Obligation Bonds, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debtDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… York state's first PIT check-off program, Return a Gift to Wildlife, was created in 1982 to provide funds for fish and wildlife purposes through the Conservation Fund. Since then, … 1988-89, the one check-off in existence, Return a Gift to Wildlife, collected over $1.8 million. In comparison, the 14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… aid for community colleges. Single-use plastic carry-out bags will be banned, with certain exceptions, for most retail … counties are authorized to adopt a 5-cent charge for paper bags used by such stores, with any resulting funds going to … the charge to pay for programs encouraging use of reusable bags. The budget eliminates $59 million from the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetOpinion 94-13
… municipality has the burden of proof. You ask whether a city may require disabled firefighters receiving payments … or fire district is liable for all medical treatment and hospital care furnished during such disability. Section … 207-a(4) requires continuation of medical treatment and hospital care necessitated by reason of such injury or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13DiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… Some residents of Mitchell-Lama apartments in New York City make far more than the program’s maximum allowed … 25% Tenants Exceeding 25% Who Also Exceeded 50% for 3 Years Big Six Towers 40 7 4 Confucius Plaza 40 20 12 Kings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… casinos. They are not a sure bet.” DiNapoli’s 2020 report on gaming revenues showed that all four current casinos — del … — had fallen well short of the projected gross revenues on which local taxes are levied. Three years later, these … not examine the non-financial impacts of hosting a casino on issues like gambling addiction or quality of life issues. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1945.1
… Bulletin No. 1945 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of several process changes to Workers’ Compensation Leave in PayServ, including entering Job Action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19451-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payservDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… pressures, particularly a shortage of staff nurses, in NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) facilities, leading to an … with average temporary nurse salaries increasing from about $1,800 per week pre-pandemic to about $3,300 per week …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsDiNapoli: Ontario County Resident Pleads Guilty to Stealing Funds From New York State Retirement System
… for the City of Tonawanda Public Works Department. He died in December 2019. Smith Shaver, 61 of Honeoye, … withdrew his NYSLRS pension payment of $2,076 and his Veterans Affairs benefit of $3,216. She closed the joint … Shaver was not entitled to Banas’ retirement check or his Veterans Affairs benefit. Smith Shaver pled guilty to grand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-ontario-county-resident-pleads-guilty-stealing-funds-new-york-state-retirement-systemDiNapoli Releases Economic Profile of New York's North Country Region
… – Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence. The region is home to just over 2 percent of the … example, the estimated median property tax bill in Clinton County was $3,858 in 2015 — less than half of the estimated … County has the highest median income ($52,758) and St. Lawrence County has the lowest ($44,705). The Comptroller's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-economic-profile-new-yorks-north-country-regionDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Admit to Stealing $22,000 of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… 60, and Mary Nash, 59, who hid their mother’s death to collect nearly $22,000 in her state pension payments from … against them to repay the stolen funds. Those who try to scam the retirement system will be held accountable. I thank Westchester County D.A. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-admit-stealing-22000-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Rockland District Attorney Walsh Announce Guilty Pleas of Middletown Resident for Larceny
… DiNapoli and Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that Ricardy Cesar, 54, of Middletown, … said. “Thanks to my partnership with District Attorney Walsh, Mr. Cesar has been convicted and will repay the money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-rockland-district-attorney-walsh-announce-guilty-pleas-middletownDiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor
… counties citing its ties to two companies debarred by the state for prevailing wage violations. “This company … the hands of companies that will follow the rules.” Limnes is located at 154-15 Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone. The … that time, DOL determined that Matsos was the alter ego of another entity, GBE Contracting Corp., which failed to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rejects-dot-contract-due-unanswered-questions-about-contractorDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… too many families in our community,” said State Senator Anna Kaplan . “I look forward to working with my colleagues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemic