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NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… for the three-month period ending Dec. 31, 2021, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. It ended … will ensure our members and their beneficiaries continue to have secure pensions for generations to come.” The Fund's estimated value reflects benefits of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… LLC were arrested in connection with a long-running scheme to steal over $1 million from the Medicaid program by billing … duplicating and inflating costs, and paying kickbacks to Medicaid recipients, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … "The defendants allegedly engaged in a systematic scam to defraud the Medicaid program of millions of dollars,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeFillmore Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2023M-115)
… All 230 charges had one or more exceptions that could have led to potentially inappropriate card use, including: … card being used. Approximately $12,000 in charges did not have adequate support to show what was purchased. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/fillmore-central-school-district-credit-cards-and-purchase-cards-2023mState Agencies Bulletin No. 1591
… Purpose To inform agencies of the procedures and provide instructions … is reportable on the employee’s Form W-2 and is subject to income and employment taxes. OSC Actions OSC will report … Reporting Taxable Fringe Benefits Agencies are required to provide the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1591-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedOpinion 90-41
… AND SEWERS SYSTEMS -- Sewer Lines (authority of village to assess entire cost against benefited properties) VILLAGE … borne wholly by the benefited properties. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the propriety of a village assessing the cost of an extension to an existing sewer system wholly against benefited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-41Opinion 96-2
… in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Taxes (authority of village to charge library district with proportionate share of tax … DISTRICTS -- Library Districts (authority of village to charge library district with proportionate share of tax … -- Refunds and Chargebacks (authority of village to charge library district with proportionate share of tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… 30-month audit period, auditors found the district could have reduced its fuel expenditures by at least $124,428. The savings would have covered the district’s average gasoline and diesel fuel … price. In addition, officials should not have paid $74,980 to a local gas station. The erroneous payments comprised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditOrdinary Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… This benefit is available to you only if you last joined the Police and Fire Retirement … because of permanent physical or mental incapacity and have ten or more years of service credit, you may be eligible … plus 1/60th of your FAS for each year of service you might have earned before attaining age 60, but not more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/ordinary-disabilityDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Return
… gaps that start at $211 million this year and increase to $652 million in 2028, according to a new report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … if various budget risks that the MTA has identified come to pass. “A year ago, the MTA was looking forward to a period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-returnCUNY Bulletin No. CU-607
… Purpose To notify CUNY agencies of the 2018 Pre Tax Transit and Parking rate changes pursuant to IRS Release, IR-2017-178, dated October 19, 2017. Affected … highway vehicle and any transit pass is increasing to $260.00 per month. The parking pre tax limits will also be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-607-2018-cuny-pre-tax-transit-and-parking-rate-changesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1092
… Purpose To advise agencies of the creation of a new union, Police … of New York State, Inc. filed a petition seeking to represent employees in Bargaining Unit 31. Evidence that … of the employees in the Unit was submitted. Pursuant to §201.9(g)(1) of the Rules of Procedure of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1092-new-union-bargaining-unit-31Language Access Services (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the five … The Executive Law also required Executive agencies to publish a Language Access Plan (Plan) that sets forth the actions the agency will take to ensure meaningful access to their services for Limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/language-access-services-followRegistration and Enforcement of Automotive Services, Sales, and Salvage Facilities
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) … is responsible for administering motor vehicle laws to promote highway safety, promote proper repairs, and … unique facilities, because some are registered or licensed to perform multiple functions. Another 23,600 businesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/15/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-services-sales-and-salvage-facilitiesHeat and Hot Water Complaints (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the eight … and development agency. As a part of its mission to promote quality and affordability of housing, HPD works to protect tenants’ rights relating to the safety and … To determine the extent of implementation of the eight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/heat-and-hot-water-complaints-followCanisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-362)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management practices for … average of $1.1 million or 5 percent. District officials have not effectively managed fund balance and have allowed unrestricted fund balance to exceed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-362Opinion 92-46
… of kitchen utensils, furniture, books and sports equipment to be used at a village youth center need not be aggregated … of kitchen utensils, furniture, books and sports equipment to be used at a village youth center should be considered in … by act of the Legislature or by local law adopted prior to September 1, 1953, all purchase contracts involving an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46Brighton Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight of Financial Operations (2020M-132)
… Directors’ report or any interim financial information to the membership. Of 220 disbursements reviewed totaling … $545,658, 155 (70 percent) totaling $190,160 did not have documented approval on the claim and 93 (42 percent) totaling $92,605 did not have adequate supporting documentation. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2021/04/23/brighton-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-financialDual Employment
… Purpose To determine whether Office of Children and Family Services … 2009 through December 7, 2011. Background OCFS' mission is to promote the safety, permanency, and well-being of children, family, and communities. To achieve desired results, OCFS sets and enforces policies; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five … that involved bus driver negligence prompted legislation to amend the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. The … Program (Program) and establishing and enforcing policies to support the Law’s requirements. Every motor carrier, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followHomeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four … the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance pursuant to its service agreement with HHAC. Through the Homeless … in the form of grants, loans, or loan guarantees to acquire, construct, or rehabilitate supportive housing for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenance-follow