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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 170,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Oversight of Chronic Absenteeism (Follow-Up)
… Objective The objective of this follow-up review is to determine the extent of implementation of the five … (Report 2017-S-52 ). About the Program Chronic absenteeism is a widespread problem, defined by the State Education … Communicating with the school districts and LEAs, which is coordinated through the efforts of the Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-chronic-absenteeism-followUnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services
… To determine whether UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York appropriately reimbursed acupuncture and … 1, 2015 through December 31, 2019. About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-acupuncture-and-acupuncture-related-servicesWhat Not to Report – Legacy Reporting
… PFRS (15 percent of regular salary) members Overtime which is paid by private, non-governmental entities Payments made … 125 of the Internal Revenue Code: “…by an employee who is a participant in the New York State and Local Employees’ … thereto, any salary reduction elected by an employee who is a participant in the New York State and Local Police and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-not-reportCapital One Bank Accounts
… Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation providing transportation … in and around the New York City metropolitan area. The MTA is governed by a 23-member Board of Directors, whose members … activity for the MTA. Determine and document whether it is cost effective to pursue the collection of rental incomes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/27/capital-one-bank-accountsDiNapoli: New York City's Immigrant Population Playing Increased Role in Economy
… in New York City’s economy,” said DiNapoli. “The workforce is becoming more diverse, and the neighborhoods with the … Clearly, a more diverse, skilled and educated workforce is vital for the city and our state to compete and succeed in … than in the native-born population (43 percent), this gap is narrower among immigrants who have arrived in the past …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-immigrant-population-playing-increased-role-economyOversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts (Follow-Up)
… opportunities at local employers. The program’s goal is to provide participants with the skills, training, and … experiences, and sports/recreation activities when school is not in session. COMPASS services are administered by local … The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council, Inc. (Ridgewood) is a Queens County-based not-for-profit provider that offers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/30/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contracts-followCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… year during which the debt incurred to finance the deficit is outstanding, the proposed budget for the next succeeding … will total $ 8.6 million as of December 31, 2022, which is 31.4 percent of 2023 general fund appropriations included … as needed throughout the year. Assess what fund balance is reasonable for their situation, considering various …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8DiNapoli: Former Chief of Border City Hose Company Pleads Guilty to Stealing Company Funds and Repays More Than $18,000
… when funding for our Fire Departments and Hose Companies is so important, restoring the funding, assuring … Morabito, 71, served as chief of the Hose Company, which is one of two fire companies in the Border City Fire District … back full restitution of $18,772. Additionally, Morabito is prohibited from having fiduciary responsibilities within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-chief-border-city-hose-company-pleads-guilty-stealing-company-funds-and-repays-moreAbout Statement No. 68 – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… be based on actuarially determined rates. GASB's position is that government employee pensions are a component of the … pension benefits. When NYSLRS’ total pension liability is greater than the fair value of assets, employers have an … an annual audit of the plan’s census data. Since the data is located in employer records, NYSLRS’ auditors visit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/about-statement-no-68DiNapoli: Guess Inc. Agrees to Report on Workplace Safety, Environmental Risks
… to environmental, social and governance issues. "Guess? is taking steps that will not only help protect its … loss of life that can result when workplace safety is neglected." Guess? is a Fortune 1000 company with more than 500 stores in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-guess-inc-agrees-report-workplace-safety-environmental-risksDiNapoli: Town of Alexander Clerk Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Nearly $3,000 of Taxpayer Funds
… said, “The Genesee County District Attorney’s Office is committed to prosecute those who violate the public trust, … Centralized Arraignment Part. Her next court appearance is scheduled for August 13, 2024 in the Town of Alexander … the defendant are merely allegations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-town-alexander-clerk-arrested-allegedly-stealing-nearly-3000-taxpayer-fundsNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2024-25
… for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). NYSLRS is made up of these two systems, which pay retirement and … had a funded ratio of 90.3% as of March 31, 2023. NYSLRS is consistently ranked among the nation’s best funded … actuarial assumptions recommended by NYSLRS’s actuary, who is required to review the actuarial assumptions and issue an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2024-25DiNapoli: Two Poughkeepsie Women Arrested for Stealing NYS Pension Checks From Deceased Pensioner
… on this case. The exploitation of our pension system is something that we take very seriously, and I’m grateful … by Judge Scott Volkman in Poughkeepsie City Court. She is due back in court on Jan. 31. Moseley was arrested on charges of grand larceny in the fourth degree and is due back in court for arraignment on Jan. 28. The charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-two-poughkeepsie-women-arrested-stealing-nys-pension-checks-deceased-pensionerAdult-Use Cannabis (AUC)
… jurisdiction. The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is responsible for making AUC tax revenue payments to … will retain 25 percent of the AUC tax revenue that is distributed. Counties then have 30 days to distribute the … a proportion of AUC product sales within the county. OSC is not responsible for distributing AUC tax revenue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/adult-use-cannabis-aucUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-209
… or Leave With Pay on 12/19/13 and who do not have a status change or change in salary through 12/31/14. Judges who are newly … With Pay on or after 12/19/13 and who do not have a status change or change in salary through 12/31/14. Judges who have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-209-2014-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-221
… or Leave With Pay on 01/01/15 and who do not have a status change or change in salary through 12/31/15. Judges who are newly … With Pay on or after 01/01/15 and who do not have a status change or change in salary through 12/31/15. Judges who have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-221-2015-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtCUNY Bulletin No. CU-386
… will be processed for employees who have a Position Change or Transfer, on or after the effective date of the … will not be processed for employees who have a Position Change or Transfer on or after the effective date of the … will not be processed for employees who have a Position Change or Transfer on or after the effective date of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-386-salary-increases-employees-represented-professional-staffOpinion 99-5
… 1967, p 387, superseded to the extent inconsistent. This is in response to your inquiry concerning a proposed contract … library system. You indicate that the school district is not currently served by a library and is contemplating a contract with a cooperative library system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 516
… The Work Related Clothing Allowance of $52.00 per year is to be paid either through the Payroll System using the … are provided. If no receipts are provided, the payment is taxable and must be paid through the Payroll System. To be … The Work Related Clothing Allowance of $52.00 per year is to be paid either through the Payroll System using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/516-csea-2003-and-2004-work-related-clothing-allowances-bargaining-units-03