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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Walton Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that … County) District officials have taken steps to increase educational productivity and reduce the costs associated with instructional materials and program delivery. For example, district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… An audit of the Tonawanda Housing Authority (THA) has revealed inappropriate computer usage, inequitable tenant and applicant treatment, and high vacancy rates in … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The actions of certain Tonawanda housing authority employees are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityDiNapoli: Guess Inc. Agrees to Report on Workplace Safety, Environmental Risks
… and accountability in their supply chains. 2013 - Best Buy and Bed Bath & Beyond agreed to encourage their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-guess-inc-agrees-report-workplace-safety-environmental-risksDiNapoli: Former Clerk Padded Her Pay With Town Funds
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Jordan Green after an investigation and audit found that she … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Jordan Green after an investigation and audit found that she …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-former-clerk-padded-her-pay-town-fundsDiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Father-In-Law's Pension Payments
… Binghamton woman, was sentenced to pay full restitution of $32,000 and serve five years’ probation. “Ms. LaBarr’s … us to ensure she was brought to justice.” “The sentencing of Joy LaBarr marks a significant step towards accountability … placed in her and denied the legitimate beneficiaries of their entitled resources. This sentence, requiring full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsEldred Central School District – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-20)
… Board of Education (Board) members completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was not provided to all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/01/eldred-central-school-district-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-246
… Employees Employees of the NYS Unified Court System (UCS) in Bargaining Unit 87 who meet the eligibility criteria … to all eligible members effective April 1, 2017, payable in June and December of each year. The Agreement also … 2017 Uniform Blazer Allowance Payment will be processed in a separate check dated 10/04/2017. There is no direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-246-uniform-maintenance-uniform-blazer-lump-sum-payment-and-juneEDSS - Procurement Record Help
… with an asterisk, and you will not be allowed to continue in the EDSS application until those fields are complete. For … and I want to resubmit it, how should I enter it in EDSS? If your Procurement Record was previously … Record’s Approval Letter. Why does it say “New” in the Procurement Record ID? The system says NEW because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-procurement-record-helpWorld Trade Center Presumption – Regional State Park Police Plan
… World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup efforts, and you were employed by a participating employer of NYSLRS … retirement benefit if you become permanently disabled and unable to perform your job due to a qualifying condition. … condition. There are specific eligibility requirements and filing deadlines that must be met for these benefits. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/world-trade-center-presumptionSchool Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… 2011. Background The STAR exemption in the Real Property Tax Law provides a partial exemption from school taxes for … The STAR program lowers the school real property tax burden for homeowners, and makes up the difference by … not have the ability to search the Office of Real Property Tax Services (ORPTS) database of existing STAR exemptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6DiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… according to separate audits issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Excessive amounts of … services and any operating surplus that resulted. New York state education law requires BOCES to credit excess money to … For access to state and local government spending, public authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Adult Protective Services Programs ( 2020-S-2 ). About the … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs-followTown of Randolph – Justice Court Operations (2021M-76)
… manner. However, the Justice did not ensure computerized case records were updated in an accurate and timely manner or … review pending cases reports and compare computerized case information to manual case file information. Ensure that the clerk reports all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/08/27/town-randolph-justice-court-operations-2021m-76DiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
The number of cities counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their Constitutional Tax Limit CTL has more than doubled since 2012 according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Executive Order … by the Executive). EO 95 implementation was phased in beginning in March 2013, with covered entities required to be in full … of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Compliance With Executive Order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… Objective To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult Protective Services activities to protect vulnerable adults. The audit covered referrals received for the period from … To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsXI.7.C Deferred Payment Arrangements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… establishing repayment agreements resulting from Deferred Payment Arrangements (DPAs). The Division of the Budget has … Attorney General's Office. The agreement establishes a payment schedule in order to satisfy a debt. A DPA represents … for revenue contracts. The DPA should outline the deferred payment arrangement and include provisions that address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7c-deferred-payment-arrangementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259.1
… with information and new instructions for processing letters received for the outreach and escheatment of uncashed … year 2023. Agencies must treat signed and returned letters as a written request for reissuance of a payroll … than $999.99. Beginning with the outreach in 2024, signed letters will be directed to the employee’s most recent agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22591-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259
… with information and new instructions for processing letters received for the outreach and escheatment of uncashed … year 2023. Agencies must treat signed and returned letters as a written request for reissuance of a payroll … than $999.99. Beginning with the outreach in 2024, signed letters will be directed to the employee’s most recent agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2259-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checks