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Village of Chatham – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-132)
… 26, 2012. Background The Village of Chatham is located in Columbia County. The Village is governed by an elected … procedures and leave accruals. We identified 79 errors in nine employees’ accrual records. There were no timesheets … all Village bank accounts or update the accounting records in a timely manner. Further, the Board did not ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/23/village-chatham-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-132Northern Onondaga Public Library District – Cash Disbursements (2013M-236)
… Board members and the Treasurer do not audit each claim prior to the bookkeeper preparing the disbursements and … − direct access to District bank accounts to withdraw funds for claims that have not been reviewed by the Board … online banking access rights to ensure the security of funds and the Director, administrative secretary, Treasurer, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/08/northern-onondaga-public-library-district-cash-disbursements-2013m-236Contract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… its janitorial contract with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). The audit covered the period from … October 31, 2016. These outpatient facilities are operated by OMH’s South Beach Psychiatric Center. This contract was … estimate that Shorefront underpaid its 26 workers a total of at least $123,224. Shorefront submitted incorrect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawMedicaid Program - Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims
… enrolled in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plan: UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete. The audit covered the … (deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments). Key Finding From a review of Medicare Part C claims for services rendered … or indicated UnitedHealthcare did not cover the service. From a review of a sample of 125 claims totaling $151,069, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/16/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-certain-medicare-part-c-claimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 266
… Purpose To explain the General Checking Account bank change from Key Bank to Fleet Bank Affected … can be found by accessing their Website at www.fleet.com. Agencies are encouraged to remind their employees that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/266-bank-account-change-new-york-state-employee-payroll-checksDiNapoli Announces Scheduled Sale of $541M State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… of the Comptroller of the State of New York on March 18, 2025, as set forth in the Notice of Sale published in The … dated as of the date of delivery, expected to be March 26, 2025. The State of New York reserves its right to change, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-announces-scheduled-sale-541m-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $5.8 Billion, Up 3.2% in First Quarter
… $5.8 billion in the first quarter (January-March) of 2025, an increase of 3.2% ($180 million) compared to the same … ranging from -1% to -1.5%. Report First Quarter 2025 Local Sales Taxes Data Regional Table with Detailed … totaled $58 billion in the first quarter JanuaryMarch of 2025 an increase of 32 $180 million compared to the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-58-billion-32-first-quarterState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… Kubricky-Jointa Lime LLC to provide a recreational multi-use trail in Essex County. $6.7 million with Randsco … of the Empire Plan’s mental health and substance use disorder program. State Education Department $747.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustCalculating Days Worked – Enhanced Reporting
… of hours worked during the report period ÷ Number of hours in the SWD = Number of days worked to be reported The number … personal leave, bereavement leave, holidays or time off in lieu of payment for overtime. Example 1: A highway crew employee works seven and one-half hours a day in a position that has a seven-and-one-half-hour SWD set by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/calculating-days-workedOpinion 2006-10
… district, with the approval of the legislative body of the county in which each affected district is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Comptroller DiNapoli, Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYU Director of Finance for Major Fraud
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L Bragg Jr today announced the guilty plea of CINDY TAPPE 57 for orchestrating an approximately $35 million 6year fraud relating to two New York University NYU programs
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/comptroller-dinapoli-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyu-director-finance-major-fraudBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… are fully insured in case you die before repaying them. How Much You Can Borrow The minimum loan is $25. The maximum loan … you are under age 59½ at the time, you may be required to pay a 10 percent penalty tax in addition to any ordinary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsOpinion 89-16
… FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (publication of newsletter) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Except as otherwise … to pay for the publication of a fire department or company newsletter, the moneys may be expended by the treasurer for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-16NYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker, and NYS Police: Former Addison Official to Be Sentenced to Prison and Will Forfeit State Pension After Million Dollar Public Corruption Conviction
… operations of the village with no oversight. She prepared payroll, maintained manual leave records, and processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-nys-police-former-addisonState Agencies Bulletin No. 1110
… automatically. Affected Employees Eligible employees in Bargaining Units 06, 34, 46, 66 and 79 Effective Date(s) … Has thirteen (13) complete pay periods of service in such grade between April 1, 2010 and March 31 2011; and … of the Budget as recommended by the agency; and Is in an annual position in an eligible bargaining unit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1110-retroactive-april-2011-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-employeesReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – State Police Plan
… Receiving Your Benefit At retirement, you must decide how you want your retirement benefit paid. You can choose from several pension … Most members can estimate their pension using the benefit calculator in Retirement Online . The calculator uses your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Receiving Your Benefit At retirement, you must decide how you want your retirement benefit paid. You can choose from several pension … Most members can estimate their pension using the benefit calculator in Retirement Online . The calculator uses your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionDiNapoli: Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft and Must Pay Back $459K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… to the federal crime of theft of government funds and must pay back $459,050 in New York state pension and Social … of government funds. Under her plea agreement, she will pay $264,699 in restitution to the state pension system and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-woman-pleads-guilty-theft-and-must-pay-back-459k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsOversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services (Follow-Up)
… and recovery programs providing services for over 680,000 New Yorkers each year, including inpatient and residential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/30/oversight-chemical-dependence-residential-services-followDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… Almond Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Sally Dieter for allegedly stealing $22,000 in cash by pocketing … State Police and Allegany District Attorney Keith Slep for their diligent work on this case.” The audit, released … through 2013, Dieter failed to make $18,500 in deposits for fundraising proceeds, wrote herself a check for $1,500 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-funds