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Public Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Reported Crimes Rose in 2022 According to data published by the State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), … and Aggravated Assault rose. Despite the increase in 2022, total Index Crimes are 3.2 percent lower than they were in … City correctional facilities. Over the last 10 years, the total incarcerated population declined by 33,870 (42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2015 and 2016
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) had adequate procedures in place … to its administration of Article 25 of the Agriculture and Markets Law. Our audit covered the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016 for the Apple and Sour Cherry Market Orders and the period April 1, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/annual-assessment-market-orders-2015-and-2016Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014
… of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate procedures in place to accurately report its assessable expenses incurred in connection with the administration of Article VI and … our audit pursuant to legislative mandates included in these statutes, which direct that the Comptroller and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-fiscalVI.3.C Budget Transfers Between Business Units (Interunit Budget Transfers) – VI. Budgets
… Suballocations. The following are the Budget Entry Types for Interunit Budget Transfers between agencies: … of State law. Consolidation Transfer – Special designation for the movement of budget between appropriations between … authority between Business Units within the same fund and for the same purpose as originally appropriated. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3c-budget-transfers-between-business-units-interunit-budget-transfersComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… for public corruption and we will continue to partner with law enforcement to root out fraud and protect the taxpayers." … Campaign Finance board and $21,374 to the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). He will also … of Investigations. Assistant Attorneys General Travis Hill and John Chiara of the Public Integrity Bureau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenLocal Government Management Guide Reserve Funds
This guide describes the types of reserve funds that local governments and school districts can establish and maintain. In general, reserve funds have specific intended purposes and requirements as set forth in law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/reserve-funds.pdfOpinion 89-25
… Contracts (for use of excess capacity of sewage treatment plant) -- Financing of (permissible means of financing expansion of village sewage treatment plant for use by town sewer districts) VILLAGES -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-25Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Licensing (Follow-Up) (2015-F-13) An initial report issued in June 2013, determined that the majority of MTA bus drivers … of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. However, seven of the 142 drivers sampled did not meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… New York state must take credible steps to reestablish the public’s faith in government and address the broader … $50,000 and certain contracts over $1 million for state public authorities. The Comptroller’s independent oversight … should either be held directly by a state agency or public authority and subject to independent oversight. SUNY’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformOpinion 95-13
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Proceeds (use of excess) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (use of excess bond proceeds) LOCAL FINANCE … must retain these proceeds for the payment of principal and interest on the bonds, irrespective of whether the bonds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-13Opinion 95-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- State Aid (submission of … attributable to court orders or judgments) EDUCATION LAW, §3604(5): Commencing January 1, 1996, adjustments in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-27Tax Check-off Funds
… (Marcellino) – Establishes uniform requirements for all funds in which tax check-off monies are deposited and … Text Status … Establishes uniform requirements for all funds in which tax checkoff monies are deposited and requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-fundsInfant and Child Learning Center – The Research Foundation for the State University of New York: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… two fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background ICLC is a Brooklyn, New York-based organization approved by SED to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/06/infant-and-child-learning-center-research-foundation-state-university-new-york-complianceCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Town of Chazy Village of Freeville Village of Silver Creek Town of Windsor and the City of Yonkers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $121,000 in Pension Checks Sent to Late Grandmother
… woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $121,000 in state pension checks that were sent to her deceased … in June. “Elona Roberts exploited her grandmother’s death to enrich herself. Thanks to my partnership with … can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-rochester-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-121000-pension-checks-sent-late-grandmotherComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest and Indictment of Defendant Accused of Theft of Over $50,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… a class C felony, in Albany County Court. Cizik is alleged to have stolen over $50,000 in pension benefits from the New … York State and Local Employees Retirement System, payable to her deceased uncle, David Wynn. Wynn was a New York State … and that is why our office will bring these fraudsters to justice,” said Attorney General Schneiderman. “There has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-and-indictment-defendant-accused-theft-overOpinion 89-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES - Municipal Nursing Homes (participation in group purchasing programs) … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103(8): A municipal nursing home may participate in group purchasing programs operated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1423
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit – … Eligibility Criteria Performance Advance Employees in graded positions (Grade 001-037) and NS positions (Grade … and an Action/Reason code of Paid Leave of Absence/SKL (Sick Lv) on the payment effective date. Performance Advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1423-october-2015-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1422
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … Eligibility Criteria Performance Advance Employees in graded positions (Grade 001-025) and NS positions (Grade … and an Action/Reason code of Paid Leave of Absence/SKL (Sick Lv) on the payment effective date. Performance Advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1422-october-2015-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performance