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DiNapoli: Syracuse Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $21,000 in Pension Checks Meant for His Deceased Mother
… arrested yesterday for allegedly stealing over $21,946 in state pension payments meant for his deceased mother, State … allegedly tried to capitalize on his mother’s death by pocketing pension checks meant for her,” DiNapoli said . … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-syracuse-man-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-21000-pension-checks-meant-his-deceased-motherOswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Claims Auditing (2022M-29)
… Ensure signed checks are printed and Automatic Clearing House (ACH) and electronic payments are made only after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/oswego-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-claims-auditing-2022m-29Lowville Academy and Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-154)
… Develop procedures to provide additional guidance on the claims auditor’s responsibilities. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019mOpinion 2000-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … which operates under a charter granted by the State Board of Regents and is open to the public without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-20State Agencies Bulletin No. 807
… Pay Period 1L Background Pursuant to the determination of the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations, the following laws provide for the payment of Performance Advances to eligible Security employees under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/807-april-2008-performance-advances-and-pre-shift-briefing-updates-employeesOpinion 94-9
… section 70-a, if read literally, would allow a newspaper falling within the exception to submit a claim only if it has … to designate as its official newspaper a publication falling within the exception under General Construction Law, … services. Therefore, it is our opinion that a publication falling within the exception and designated as a county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 2054
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information for processing the … and Safety Incentive Program Payment will be addressed in a future bulletin. Affected Employees Employees in the … Code OTT). Correcting an Automatic Retroactive Adjustment When certain conditions exist in an employee’s record, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2054-2019-2020-and-2020-2021-public-employees-federation-pef-firearmsOpinion 2004-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … WATER RENTS -- Enforcement (of delinquent outside users by inclusion on tax roll) WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- … RULE LAW §10(1)(ii)(a)(9): Delinquent water charges owed by users of the village water system who are located outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7West Seneca Fire District #6 – Financial Management (2013M-14)
… payments to the Treasurer and purchases made on the District’s credit cards and seek reimbursement from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/west-seneca-fire-district-6-financial-management-2013m-14Department of Social Services – Monitoring of Service Provider Agreements (2016-MS-1)
… , Fulton , Monroe , Schenectady and Tioga . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if counties effectively … December 31, 2013. Background Each county Department of Social Services (Department) is responsible for providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/07/19/department-social-services-monitoring-service-provider-agreements-2016-ms-1Overview – Contribution Stabilization Program
… Program (CSP) is an optional program that allows you to pay a portion of your annual pension contributions to the Fund when due and pay the remainder over time with interest. The CSP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/overviewLivonia Central School District – Conflict of Interest (2024M-89)
… that were not in compliance with the District’s code of ethics. Key Findings A Board of Education (Board) member, … company entered into six contracts with the District while he was a Board member which resulted in payments totaling … understand the steps necessary to disclose a conflict and what constituted a prohibited conflict of interest. Had such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/livonia-central-school-district-conflict-interest-2024m-89Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-24
… Unit 67 Effective Date(s) 4/5/07 - Paychecks dated 5/2/07, Pay Period 1L Background Chapter 9 of the Laws of 2005, … The payment is effective from the first day of the pay period following completion of the required service. For … Changes, Position Changes, and Transfers with effective dates on or before 4/5/07: The agency must not include the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-24-april-2007-performance-advances-and-longevity-paymentsOpinion 90-56
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no … until their return to civilian status (see also City of Albany v Helsby , 48 AD2d 998, 370 NYS2d 215 affd 38 NY2d … NYS2d 252; Henn v City of Mount Vernon , 198 AD 152, 189 NYS 851; Local 456 v Town of Cortlandt , 68 Misc 2d 645, 327 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-56Opinion 96-19
… station) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o; TOWN LAW, §§64(2), 81(1)(c), 176(14), 220(3): A town and a fire district located … officer or body of one of the participants, the payment of contractors by the chief fiscal officer of one of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-19Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-214
… District Court Employees Association Bargaining Unit G9 New York State Court Clerks Association Bargaining Unit S9 … Unit SK Court Attorneys Association Bargaining Unit SN New York State Court Officers Association Bargaining Unit SR New York State Supreme Court Officers Association Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-214-april-2015-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsRefunding Local Debt
… until a certificate approved by the State Comptroller is filed with the issuer's finance board setting forth the … or hedge transactions undertaken in connection with such sale. A Certificate Pursuant to Section 90.10(g) of … resolution which shall include a statement that it was duly adopted by the governing board and the date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/refunding-local-debtState Agencies Bulletin No. 685
… will be Bargaining Unit 81 ( Law Enforcement Services Unit NA ). The Union Code will remain C82. The Payroll Bargaining … Code will be Bargaining Unit 91 ( Security Supervisors NA ). The Union Code will remain C82. Four new Earnings … Earnings Program N81 ( Agy Law Enforcmnt Svcs Unit NA ) will replace N31 for non-arbitration eligible employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/685-establishment-new-payroll-bargaining-unit-codes-non-arbitration-eligibleReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Article 14 Benefits
… all of which will provide you with a monthly benefit for life. You may elect the Single Life Allowance, which … may elect to receive a smaller monthly benefit to provide for a possible payment to a designated beneficiary after your … Single Life Allowance (Option 0). … Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionVillage of Spring Valley – Financial Activities and Information Technology (2012M-180)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s oversight activities … June 1, 2011 to May 31, 2012. Background The Village of Spring Valley is located in the Towns of Ramapo and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/18/village-spring-valley-financial-activities-and-information-technology-2012m-180