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Town of Varick – Water and Sewer Operations (2021M-46)
… Appendix B includes our comments to issues raised in the Town’s response. … Determine whether Town of Varick …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/04/town-varick-water-and-sewer-operations-2021m-46DiNapoli: Former Ontario Town Water Superintendent Charged With Covering Up Failure to Fix Water Leaks
… Ontario Water Superintendent Rodney Peets was arraigned in Wayne County today on charges of offering a false … said. Peets, 59, allegedly failed to take care of leaks in the town’s water system and then falsified reports to the … to cover up the loss of water. Peets is scheduled back in court on October 19. Peets’ actions were exposed after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-former-ontario-town-water-superintendent-charged-covering-failure-fix-water-leaksDiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… eMedNY computer system improperly paid $16.2 million in Medicaid claims during a six-month period that started in October 2023, according to an audit released today by … third-party insurance and should’ve been enrolled in Medicaid fee-for-service instead. As a result of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsOpinion 90-15
… law, should be commensurate with the duties of the office. You ask whether a town board of a town which has established … town offices; also see Public Officers Law, §9, which does not authorize the creation of deputy positions, but does … the newly created position of deputy police commissioner do not include acting in the stead of the commissioner, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15Report on the State Fiscal Year 2012-13 Enacted Budget, June 2012
New York is embarked on a new era of State and local fiscal policy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-2012-13.pdfOpinion 90-53
… opinion. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS -- Consultants (authority to contract out functions of village assessor); (authority to contract out functions of village building inspector); (authority to contract out functions of village road commissioner) -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-53Other Bulletin No. 22
… which results in Job Rate: Lateral Position Change from a Non-SCF CSEA Position Where the Employee’s Salary was Equal … position is entitled to job rate credit for service in the non-SCF CSEA position. The increment code of an employee who … following the employee’s return to active payroll status. Demotions after 09/30/14: An employee who is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-22-october-2014-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOpinion 97-6
… to materially change the law, and courts must seek the new legislative purpose and construe the law so that it may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Oversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (2021-S-19) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) has adequately monitored and enforced compliance with the New York State Rechargeable Battery Law to promote the proper disposal of lithium-ion and other types of rechargeable batteries.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s19-response.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-92
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s processing of the October 2016, April 2017 and October 2017 DC37 LLS … Eligible employees in NS positions where the equated grade does not appear on the Position Data page. Agencies must … the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-92-october-2016-april-2017-and-october-2017-districtVillage of Ocean Beach – Clerk-Treasurer Compensation (2022M-79)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Ocean … in: $44,135 in overpayments for unused vacation and sick leave and unauthorized compensatory (comp) time. $11,000 per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/10/14/village-ocean-beach-clerk-treasurer-compensation-2022m-79State Contract and Payment Actions in October
… Oswego County. $2 million with H.T. Lyons to replace the hot water pump system at Mid-State Correctional Facility in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberOpinion 92-16
… -- Powers and Duties (rental of home as office) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (payment of rental to town officers); (by … a fire protection district. A town is authorized to lease property for town purposes (Town Law, §§64[2], 220[3]), … General Municipal Law, §72-h, authorizing a town to lease property from various governmental entities without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-16Tupper Lake Central School District – Records and Reports (2021M-14)
… reviewed. Also, officials did not record journal entries in a timely manner. Only four of the 349 journal entries for … close completed capital projects. As a result, $359,427 in unexpended funds were not used to pay related debt, which … could have reduced the District’s tax levies, and $480,853 in project expenditures were not submitted for timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/25/tupper-lake-central-school-district-records-and-reports-2021m-14DiNapoli Announces Nominee for the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
… to the Comptroller from 2010 to 2019. “Nancy is well known for her integrity and independence,” DiNapoli said. “New York … and Labor. She currently acts as a certified ombudsman for the New York State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, … Review Commission of New York’s law school deans for review and approval or denial to serve on the Commission. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-announces-nominee-commission-ethics-and-lobbying-governmentDiNapoli Audit Finds Hazardous Conditions Persist in Mitchell-Lama Developments
… Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), is falling short in its oversight of several Mitchell-Lama developments, … conditions and records at four Mitchell-Lama developments in New York City – 753 Classon Ave. Housing Co. (Classon), located in Brooklyn, Cathedral Parkway Towers (Cathedral), located in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hazardous-conditions-persist-mitchell-lama-developmentsOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls (2018-N-6)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Transportation (Department) is monitoring and evaluating traffic flow at intersections and whether the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18n6.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 794
… Purpose To explain procedures related to the Factor Change. Affected Employees All employees with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/794-factor-change-fiscal-year-2008-09Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-018
… All employees who are enrolled in one of the following Pension Plans with a status “Elect”, and a contribution rate … not appear to employees on paystubs or in New York State Payroll Online. Agencies do not need to take action for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-018-new-additional-pay-earns-codes-v-codes-payservOther Bulletin No. 23
… LLS payment during 2015-2016: Leave of Absence/Preferred List on 03/31/15: An employee who otherwise qualifies for the … Leave or Unpaid Military Leave) or on a preferred list on 03/31/15 becomes eligible if they return to the … employee’s April 2015 SCF CSEA LLS eligibility. Preferred List on 03/31/15: The agency must submit transactions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-23-april-2015-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil