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Lead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up)
… The Department of Defense National Guard Bureau acts as a federal authority over the New York National Guard and provides them with federal resources, including funding, regulatory guidance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/16/lead-contamination-state-armories-followLump Sum Payments – Legacy Reporting
… Lump Sum Vacation Payments For members of certain tiers and plans, we can include a lump sum payment for up to 30 … for unused vacation on the Statement of Accrued Payments and Leave Credits Form (RS6221) , which you complete in … Compensation Refer to the Reporting Workers' Compensation Benefits page Refer to the Reporting Workers' Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/lump-sum-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement of $240,000
… Dennis Brown pleaded guilty to stealing $240,000 in public funds and must now pay full restitution. The thefts … public funds to pay for groceries, cooking classes, liquor store purchases, a subscription, gift shop purchases, … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-embezzlement-240000State Agencies Bulletin No. 1890
… Employee’s should retain their last paycheck/direct deposit advice statement for 2020 as record of amounts paid … employee’s mailing address currently listed in PayServ. If no mailing address exists, the form will be mailed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1890-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2020Elevator Safety (Follow-Up)
… safe and lawful use of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in New York City. This responsibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-followCompliance With the Clery Act
… for students and their families. To address this concern, in 1990, Congress enacted the Clery Act, which requires … Act requires all public and private colleges participating in federal Title IV student financial aid programs to prepare … (DoE) annually. SUNY, the largest public university system in the United States, consists of 29 State-operated colleges, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/22/compliance-clery-actFood Safety Monitoring
… the processing, distribution and sale of food products in New York State. The audit covers the period April 1, 2011 … of Food Safety and Inspection (Division) is responsible for enforcing State laws and Department regulations related … As of June 4, 2013, the Division was responsible for inspecting 31,401 establishments. From April 1, 2011 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/30/food-safety-monitoringDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… for the first time since 2019, after having dipped to 41%, on average, in 2020 and 2021. New York City’s growth reflects … it was not unusual to see flat growth, or even declines, on a quarterly basis prior to the pandemic. On a county-by-county basis, Westchester County had the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Responsible Workforce Management Policy for Private Equity Investments
… of limited partners in private equity funds, including pension funds, endowments, and multiemployer benefit trust … State Common Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States. The Fund holds and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-responsible-workforce-management-policy-private-equityOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… there is a high level of transparency and accountability in the spending of its funds on these projects. Key Findings In certain instances, the LIRR did not efficiently manage its … auditors by stating that an employee was working when, in fact, he was not at work. We identified three employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-fundsNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2024-25
… contribution rates will increase from 13.1% to 15.2% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 27.8% to 31.2% of payroll for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2024-25DiNapoli: Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Payments Meant for His Deceased Father
… Gaines Jr. pleaded guilty to identity theft in the first degree in Nassau County Court before Judge Colin O’Donnell. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-florida-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-payments-meant-his-deceased-fatherOutreach Events
… Fair Erie County Fairgrounds 5600 McKinley Pkwy, Hamburg, NY Erie August 19 - 24, 2025 Tuesday-Saturday 11:00 am - … 11:00 am - 10:00 pm Monday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Long Island Fall Festival Heckscher Park & Surrounding Areas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/outreach-eventsSecurity Over Critical Information Systems (Follow-Up)
… determined whether the security controls over critical State Education Department (Department) information systems … in this review. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest State Education Department: Security Over Critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/security-over-critical-information-systems-followCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees (Follow-Up)
… employees of Nursing Homes, ACFs, and HHCs, according to State requirements. However, we identified 24 applicants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employees-followOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated (Follow-Up)
… of Driving While Intoxicated ( 2015-N-2 ). Background In New York City, persons convicted of DWI who are sentenced to a conditional discharge are monitored by the Queens County District Attorney’s Office (Office). Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicated-followConnetquot Public Library – Cash Disbursements (2017M-125)
… to examine the Library’s controls over cash disbursements for the period July 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled $6,040,900. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/09/29/connetquot-public-library-cash-disbursements-2017m-125City of Watervliet – Financial Condition (2017M-230)
… 30, 2017. Background The City of Watervliet is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately … operating deficits and declining fund and cash balances in all three operating funds from fiscal years 2014 through … City’s financial operations and prevent a further decline in the City’s financial condition. … City of Watervliet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/09/city-watervliet-financial-condition-2017m-230Divorce – Police and Fire Plan
… how your retirement benefits should be divided. However, it does not allow for a distribution of your pension until … retire, die or terminate membership. If you are divorced, it is especially important to review your beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/divorceDivorce – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… 1, 2, and 3) and Five and Ten Year Certain options. The Survivor Benefit beneficiary designations made by retirees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/divorce