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Green Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… In total, these occupations made up over 17% of all jobs in the state pre-pandemic. He urged the state to fund … successful, we need trained individuals who can fill these jobs,” DiNapoli said. “The workforce impact goes beyond just wind and solar jobs as many established occupations are seeing an increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkMembership Milestones for Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Members
… to apply for a non-job-related disability benefit. With 10 years of service credit or if 10 years have passed since … when you meet eligibility requirements. (Return to Top) Tier 3 Correction Officers — Special 25-Year Plan … you have 5 or more years of service credit. (Return to Top) Tier 4 Before Retirement: Immediately upon joining, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-employees-retirement-system-ers-membersDiNapoli: Housing Cost Burdens for New Yorkers Among Nation's Highest
… income going to pay for housing, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is the third … these financial pressures are increasingly felt by middle class households. Action is needed by all levels of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-housing-cost-burdens-new-yorkers-among-nations-highestDiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… while the rest of the nation increased by 5.1%, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … peak. DiNapoli’s report found the long-term decline was due, in part, to population changes and a relatively lower … of those with advanced degrees nationwide worked from home due to COVID-19. However, New York’s labor force declined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakOversight of Kendra’s Law
… that existing and potential AOT recipients receive their court-ordered treatment. Our audit covered the period from … file a petition for AOT with the appropriate court and a hearing is held to review the case and proposed treatment … their treatment plan and intervening if necessary. AOT orders generally cover up to 1 year and may be renewed if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/08/oversight-kendras-lawState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and effectively." Half Hollow Hills Community Library – Fund Balance (Suffolk County) The library's fund balance … of the budget. For example, the city underestimated pension costs by $576,193 and the proposed budget did not … tax levy limit. Onondaga County Probation Department – Financial Operations (2018M-147) Department officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-6)
… a $24.1 million budget gap. The District’s budget request does not include an appropriation for textbooks, and … will have to find additional funding sources and/or reduce services, which may have a significant impact on … could be underestimated. The City’s proposed budget does not include a contingency appropriation. The lack of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/18/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-6Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … through 2012-13 fiscal years, which caused the district to realize annual operating surpluses totaling approximately … does not have written policies, procedures or resolutions to govern electronic transfers. As a result, the treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Rockland County – Budget Review (B6-13-6)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County’s adopted budget for the 2013 fiscal year are … has been experiencing financial condition difficulties in recent years. The general fund deficit has increased from … caused by operating deficits ranging from $11 million in 2009 to $29.2 million in 2011. In addition to the deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/16/rockland-county-budget-review-b6-13-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … employees did not use time sheets, vouchers or timecards to record the time actually worked. Leave request forms were not used to monitor paid leave time. As a result, there is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOversight of Telemental Health Services
… method that uses two-way, real-time interactive audio and video equipment to provide and support mental health services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/17/oversight-telemental-health-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2022
… Purpose: As we await the enactment of the New York State (NYS) fiscal year 2022-23 budget, OSC would like to provide … of direct deposit funds and advices in the event the NYS budget or an extender bill is not passed by 10am on … salaries cannot be paid until legislative passage of the NYS budget has occurred. *This does not apply to employees of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2022-paycheck-distribution-april-13-2022-administration-cycle-paychecksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … facility or office for accurate reporting. Department of Health - Medicaid Program: Claims Processing Activity … Medicaid recipients who were reported as discharged from a hospital, but then admitted to a different hospital within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 2000-4
… provided by a public retirement system, or payments to a fund or insurer to provide an income for retirees or payment … provided by a public retirement system, or payments to a fund or insurer to provide an income for retirees, or payment … be provided by a public retirement system", "payments to a fund or insurer to provide income to retirees", or "payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4XI-A.9 Receiving – XI-A. Purchasing
… should develop written policies and procedures to ensure staff consistently perform the receiving function … Chapter XII, Section 5.F – Adjusting the MIR Date of this Guide for additional guidance on this topic. Online Agencies … orders and receipts. Coach is accessible from the SFS home page after logging in with your SFS user ID and password. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a9-receivingSkaneateles Central School District - Online Banking (2019M-2)
… period were appropriate. The online banking policy does not clearly indicate how online transfers will be authorized and processed. None of the employees involved in online banking received Internet security awareness … Key Recommendations Update the online banking policy to clearly describe the procedures for authorizing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/skaneateles-central-school-district-online-banking-2019m-2Columbia County – Procurement (2017M-249)
… determine whether the County procured goods and services in accordance with General Municipal Law and the County’s … competitively bid. The County procured goods and services in accordance with GML and the County’s procurement policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/02/02/columbia-county-procurement-2017m-249Island Trees Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-389)
… The District does not have written overtime procedures, and employees are not required to obtain written approval … prior to working overtime. Key Recommendation Develop and implement formal written procedures to properly control and monitor overtime by documenting the approval and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/island-trees-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-389Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Payroll (2015M-326)
… reviews and certifies the payrolls; however, he does not perform the review and certification prior to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-payroll-2015m-326