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Elsmere Fire District – Capital Project (2022M-48)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Elsmere Fire District (District) officials properly established and managed the South Station capital project. Key Findings … capital project. Officials: Obtained voters’ approval for the construction project and bond financing. Prepared an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/08/05/elsmere-fire-district-capital-project-2022m-48Opinion 92-9
… in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Reimbursement for Expenses (appearance at attorney's office in compliance with subpoena for pre-trial questioning) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Court or Other Tribunal" (meaning for … ask whether General Municipal Law, §72-o authorizes a fire district to reimburse a volunteer firefighter for expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9DiNapoli: Audit Identifies $800,000 in Ineligible Costs Submitted by NYC Special Education Provider
… education preschool program providers found a Brooklyn school that claimed $800,000 in costs that were not eligible for reimbursement. “The State Education Department instructs special education providers how it can and can’t spend taxpayer’s money to ensure that special needs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-identifies-800000-ineligible-costs-submitted-nyc-special-education-providerComptroller DiNapoli & Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announce $2.95 Million Settlement With Hospital Group For Improperly Delaying Repayment of Medicaid Funds
… States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the New York … Medicaid fraud statewide.” HHS-OIG Special Agent in Charge Scott J. Lampert said: “Any threat to the financial health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-manhattan-us-attorney-announce-295-million-settlement-hospital-group-improperlyDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… Stronger than anticipated revenues and lower costs for asylum seekers will help New York City … Transportation Authority – are necessary to provide a full accounting of the budget challenges facing the city. The city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesTown of Mooers - Highway Asset Accountability (2020M-35)
… Determine whether Town officials adequately safeguarded and accounted for Highway Department (Department) assets. Key Findings The … The Mooers Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) was not billed for 2,413 gallons of recorded fuel used, valued at $4,841. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-highway-asset-accountability-2020m-35Opinion 94-27
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27Danby Fire District – Claims Audit (2020M-149)
… the Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) of the Danby Fire District (District) adequately audited claims to ensure purchases had supporting documentation and were proper District expenditures. Key Findings The Board … credit card usage policy requiring supporting charge slips for four credit card purchases totaling almost $1,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/danby-fire-district-claims-audit-2020m-149Opinion 97-24
… of an incorporated fire company located within a fire district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§215, 217: The members of … may not participate in a service award program established for the members of the fire company unless they have been approved as members of the fire company and are subject to call for whatever duties may be assigned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-24State Agencies Bulletin No. 1006
… Purpose To provide information and instructions regarding the following: Contract Pay and Additional Pay for Contract Pay teachers Submitting Salary Withholding for … of Correctional Services Office of Mental Health School for the Blind School for the Deaf Office of Children …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1006-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersTown of Oneonta – Town Clerk (2021M-59)
… Objective Determine whether the Town of Oneonta (Town) Clerk properly recorded, deposited and remitted Clerk fees in a timely manner. Key Findings The Clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/02/town-oneonta-town-clerk-2021m-59DiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… in 2023, marking the highest number since data collection and annual reporting were mandated by New York’s Hates Crimes … can be committed against a person or property. Except for 2020, which may reflect artificially low reporting due to … trend. We need a national reminder that this rhetoric has real consequences because behind these alarming statistics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsIslip Fire District – Disbursements (2020M-9)
… in compliance with New York State General Municipal Law and the District’s policies. Key Findings The Board: Made an inappropriate payment for medical expenditures totaling $21,000. Approved payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/05/islip-fire-district-disbursements-2020m-9Maintenance and Tuition Payments to The Lake Grove School and Mountain Lake Children’s Residence (2009-S-90), 90-Day Response
To determine whether costs reported by the Lake Grove School (Lake Grove) and Mountain Lake Children’s Residence (Mountain Lake) to the State Education Departme
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-09s90-response.pdfApplication for Accidental Disability Retirement (RS6047)
To apply for an accidental disability retirement, PFRS members, ERS Tier 1 and 2 members and ERS members under Section 605-d and 607-e use form RS6047.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6047.pdfAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly from public employment or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAccountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (2018-S-42)
To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) properly accounted for and surplussed its New York City region vehicles...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s42.pdfKing Center Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-61)
… technology (IT) assets are properly safeguarded, secured and accessed for appropriate School purposes. Key Findings The Board has not adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/07/20/king-center-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-61Opinion 91-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-24Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-189
… 2008 that implemented the 2007-2011 agreement between the State of New York – Unified Court System and various … dated 1/16/13. Eligibility Agencies should refer to the bi-annual uniform and uniform blazer allowance memorandum dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-189-december-2012-unified-court-system-ucs-uniform-and-equipment