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Opinion 91-43
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … not be delegated to another town official. Accordingly, we do not believe the two opinions are inconsistent and we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-43DiNapoli: Queens Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… Albany County District Attorney David Soares announced. The defendant, Deanna Hansen, faces up to 28 months to seven … father’s identity for personal gain,” Soares said. “I hope this resolution deters anyone who might think of … partners in the New York State Comptroller’s Office, will do our best to make sure crime doesn’t pay by holding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-queens-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherState Agencies Bulletin No. 1890
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the content information for the 2020 Form W-2. Affected … the following that are excluded from Boxes 1, 3, and 5 and do not appear on Form W-2: Nontaxable Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1890-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2020Ordinary Disability (Section 362) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… If you are unable to perform your duties because of a permanent physical or mental incapacity, and if you have … be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If approved, your benefit will be the greater of: … savings contributions, and therefore Tier 5 and 6 members do not receive annuities based on those contributions. If you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-disability-section-362Mandatory Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… 12-month ERS positions. They must also earn at least the New York State’s minimum wage . The date of membership is the date of full-time, permanent … retirement plan, your employee only has one year to do so. The election forms for both the 25-year and 20-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/mandatory-membershipDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… said. "Any federal funding reductions not already assumed in the Financial Plan could force difficult decisions … Plan projection, released by the Division of the Budget in August, and $3 billion lower than the balance from a year … of which largely reflected monetary settlement receipts in recent years. The most recent Financial Plan projected a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksDisposition of Farm Assets
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) appropriately disposed of the assets associated with its closed farms, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposition-farm-assetsVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B24-6-1)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2024-25 tentative budget were reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/washingtonville-village-2024-b24-6-1.pdfVillage of Delhi – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-204-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Village's progress, as of April 2022, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in January 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/delhi-2019-204-f.pdfTown of Webb – Audit Follow-Up (2018M-188-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Town’s progress, as of February 2022, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in November 2018.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/webb-2018-188-f.pdfVillage of Pittsford – Audit Follow-Up (2017M-51-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Village’s progress, as of August 2020, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in July 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/pittsford-follow-up-2017-51-f.pdfVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2025-26 tentative budget were reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2025/pdf/washingtonville-village-b25-6-1.pdfThe Rising Cost of Student Loans: As Student Debt in the Empire State Nears $70 Billion, Congress Could Avert Debt Increase for 422,000 New Yorkers, June 2012
On July 1, 2012, the interest rate on subsidized Direct Federal Loans for college students is set to revert to 6.8 percent for new loans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-loan-debt-2012.pdfAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Four State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2018 (2019-M-1)
To ascertain the total expenses that the Department incurs in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the four State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2018.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-19m1.pdfReview of Real Property Holdings for Disposal (Follow-Up) (2015-F-2)
We have followed up on the actions taken by the officials of the Department of Transportation (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our aud
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-15f2.pdfThe Film and Television Production Industry in New York State, March 2010
The film and television production industry plays an important role in the economy of New York State, but states across the nation and certain Canadian province
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-film-tv-industry-nys-2010.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … caused the fund balance to exceed the statutory limit. For access to state and local government spending, public … in government and provide taxpayers with better access to financial data. … New York State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Motor Vehicle Fatalities Rise Sharply in NY
… York state rose 25.8% from 2019-2022, with fatalities at the highest level in a decade in 2022, even as the number of vehicle miles travelled, licensed drivers, and traffic … likely because it has a large number of residents who do not own vehicles. Three out of four vehicles involved in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-motor-vehicle-fatalities-rise-sharply-nyOperational Advisory No. 22
… Subject: EE1 Procure to Pay Changes Summary Guidance: The Office of the State Comptroller – Office of Operations is pleased to announce SFS is now available for normal procurement and … lines – Contracts within SFS now have the capability to define specific components of the contract (lines), such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/22-ee1-procure-pay-changes-summaryMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Two Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2013
… Purpose The purpose of our performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/19/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-two