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Railroad Bridge Inspection Program
… Department has not communicated with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), which has a similar bridge management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/09/railroad-bridge-inspection-programExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… would have been made over the life of the claim had DOL not taken corrective action based on our findings, and … statements or representations to obtain benefits they were not eligible to receive, and $717,373 from New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2198
… shows the components of the Federal, Social Security, and Medicare Taxable Gross amounts. W-2 Distribution: The agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2198-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 2152.1
… escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2022. Affected Employees: Employees with one or more uncashed payroll checks originally issued in calendar year 2022 are affected. Background: Abandoned Property Law §102 … initial outreach letter was mailed to all employees with a 2022 uncashed payroll check greater than $19.99 in September …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21521-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Felony in Theft of More Than $5,000 in Fire District Funds
… many fire districts fall prey to those who abuse public money for personal gain,” DiNapoli said. “Such crimes can be … audit found that from 2009 to 2014, fire district money was not properly safeguarded, allowing Stone to steal … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-treasurer-pleads-guilty-felony-theft-more-5000-fire-district-fundsDiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… pleased with the sale results, which demonstrate robust demand from investors large and small for New York’s General Obligation bonds,” said DiNapoli. “This buoyant demand allowed the state to reduce yields offered, and hence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersElementary and Secondary Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… schools received $4.6 billion of federal education aid in SFY 2022- 23. Schools also received $4.2 billion of … for K-12 education is expected to run through SFY 2024-25. In SFY 2022-23, the $4.2 billion of federal COVID-19 recovery … funding for the same period. New York State Ranks Highest in Nation in Per Pupil Spending For the 2020-21 school year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationPublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities in a variety of ways including service … governmental financial assistance and support is provided for operating and other expenses. In fiscal years ending in … default on their obligations. In addition to issuing debt for their own purposes, public authorities issue debt on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authoritiesElementary and Secondary Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Significant Federal Aid Continues to Support New York Schools According to the Division of the … Act (ARP Act). Federal pandemic relief for K-12 education is expected to run through SFY 2024-25. In SFY 2021-22, $2 … spending rose 1.6 percent from the previous year and is 89 percent greater than the national average. Differences …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three … New York State’s Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) seeks to provide students in New York with a safe and supportive … this follow-up report. However, we allow 30 days from the date this report is issued for officials to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/21/implementation-dignity-all-students-act-followTown of Carroll – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-221)
The purposes of our audit were to review the Towns accounting records and reports and assess the internal controls over justice court operations for the perio
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/21/town-carroll-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-221Managed Care Organizations – Payments to Ineligible Providers (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations made in our initial audit … audit objective was to determine whether the Department of Health (Department) and MCOs had adequate processes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providers-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2308
… shows the components of the Federal, Social Security, and Medicare Taxable Gross amounts. W-2 Distribution: The agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2308-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024Earnings Limits
… Overview The earnings included in the calculation of your final average earnings (FAE) , which is used to … than the limit, it will not be factored into your pension and your employer should not withhold member contributions … earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by federal law and periodically adjusted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 435
… Purpose To provide notification of a change in the manager of the New York State College Savings Program. Affected Employees Employees who participate in the College Savings Program. Background Upromise … 13, 2003, TIAA will no longer accept new enrollments in the program but will continue to service the toll-free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/435-change-manager-nys-college-savings-programThe VendRep System
… The VendRep System is a secure application that allows … certify their Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire. Once the questionnaire is certified, it is available for review by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendrep-systemMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments for Services Not Coordinated Through Recipient Restriction Program Providers
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) provided adequate oversight to ensure managed … (Restriction Program) was created to reduce the cost of inappropriate utilization by identifying Medicaid recipients who demonstrate a pattern of misusing and abusing the Medicaid program. Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-services-not-coordinated-through-recipientState Agencies Bulletin No. 1025
… Purpose To advise agencies of a new option to mail direct deposit advice statements directly to … all employees of the agency to receive his or her advice statement through the mail. Maintaining Up-to-Date and … will be due on the following schedule: December 1 for pay periods 20 thru 26 (or 27). March 1 for pay periods 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1025-direct-mailing-direct-deposit-advice-statementsOpinion 90-37
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … p 140 and citations therein). In describing a municipality's responsibility when selling unneeded real property when … Orelli v Ambro , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Matter of New City Jewish Center v Flagg , 111 AD2d 814, 490 NYS2d 560, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Opinion 97-25
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics … board member for applicant to the board) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§805-a(1)(c), 806(1)(a): A code of ethics may require a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-25