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Opinion 95-3
… a 3% sales tax on utility services, restaurant meals, hotel room occupancy, amusement admissions or any combination … a 3% sales tax on utility services, restaurant meals, hotel room occupancy and amusement admissions. In view of the … a limited sales tax on utility services, restaurant meals, hotel room occupancy, amusement admissions, or any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-3Town of Byron – Procurement (2024M-11)
… whether the Town of Byron (Town) officials complied with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) and Town policy … whether the Town of Byron Town officials complied with New York State General Municipal Law GML and Town policy when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/24/town-byron-procurement-2024m-11Town of Palermo – Procurement and Fuel Inventory (2020M-100)
… and gasoline fuel. Town officials: Purchased $299,298 in goods and services that should have been competitively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/13/town-palermo-procurement-and-fuel-inventory-2020m-100Town of Palermo – Procurement and Fuel Inventory (2020M-100)
Determine whether Town officials used competitive methods when procuring goods and services and properly accounted for and monitored diesel and gasoline fuel.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/palermo-2020-100.pdfOpinion 93-17
… contributions to the Retirement Systems for certain fiscal years to be amortized and paid to the Systems, with … the continuing option of pre-paying the contributions ( id .) and, subject to certain restrictions,authorize … administrative or quasi-judicial determination within the meaning of section 11.00(a)(33). Accordingly, in our opinion, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-17Medicaid Program – Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments
… of the same first name, last name, and/or date of birth. During these overlapping enrollment periods, the … matching criteria (first name, last name, date of birth, and gender) when recipient Social Security numbers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/11/medicaid-program-improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollmentsDiNapoli: Number of Domestic Violence Victims Rises in 2022
… victims.” In both New York City and the rest of the state, close to 70% of all domestic violence victims were hurt by … the rest of the State Violations of Protective Orders make up only 8% of reports. Although counties outside the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-number-domestic-violence-victims-rises-2022XII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… Business Unit needs to submit an accounts payable claim. In order to do so, the Business Unit must establish … as a single payment vendor within the Statewide Financial System. Process and Document Preparation: Create a voucher in … Unit obtains the single payment vendor ID and submits the claim for payment, the Business Unit will notify the OSC’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsDiNapoli Releases Industry Sector Dashboards to Track NYC Economic Recovery
… its recovery is progressing. “New York City is a national leader in finance, the arts, tourism and hospitality,” DiNapoli said. “The COVID-19 … office, securities, restaurant, retail, tourism, and the arts, entertainment and recreation sectors. The dashboards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-releases-industry-sector-dashboards-track-nyc-economic-recoveryDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Fill Out 2020 Census Forms
… New York lags behind most other states in responding to the 2020 Census, ranking 38th in the country, New York State Comptroller DiNapoli said today. Only 57.6 percent of New York households have responded compared to the national … New York lags behind most other states in responding to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-fill-out-2020-census-formsRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Authority (MTA)—Bridges & Tunnels (B&T), MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus), and New York City Transit-Department of Buses (Transit Bus)—identified the potential damage to its transportation … Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityBridges Tunnels MTA Bus Company and New York City TransitDepartment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsImproper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (2020-S-66) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY State of Health were accurately reflected in eMedNY when individuals transitioned between the Medicaid and Essential Plan programs and to identify overpayments resulting from inaccurate enrollments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20s66-response.pdfImproper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (Follow-Up) (2023-F-40) 30-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY State of Health were accurately reflected in eMedNY when individuals transitioned between the Medicaid and Essential Plan programs and to identify overpayments resulting from inaccurate enrollments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f40-response.pdfImproper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (2020-S-66)
To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY State of Health were accurately reflected in eMedNY when individuals transitioned between the Medicaid and Essential Plan programs and to identify overpayments resulting from inaccurate enrollments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20s66.pdfDiNapoli: Former Odessa Clerk Allegedly Falsified Timesheets to Scam $11,000 in Extra Pay
… Clerk Kristi Pierce has been charged with Grand Larceny in the Third Degree (D Felony); Defrauding the Government (E … from 2012 to 2019 and netted Pierce more than $11,000 in pay she was not entitled to. "For seven years, Ms. Pierce … for vacation time when she actually hadn’t. She then put in for time off and collected more than $11,000 for days that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-odessa-clerk-allegedly-falsified-timesheets-scam-11000-extra-payMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities
… the seven State agencies uses NYESS. In addition, the TTW provider affiliates do not fully utilize NYESS’ reporting … related to NYESS or TTW, nor does it monitor the TTW provider affiliates and their efforts to ensure that … service providers to assess their needs. Ensure TTW provider affiliates have the knowledge and resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/30/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilitiesWhat to Report – Legacy Reporting
… Benefits page for additional information) Tier 6 members: Report compensation but do not take contributions from salary … from any overtime that is not reported. Continue to report normal salary. Public safety overtime* Payment for … NYSLRS employers report information about employees through Retirement Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-reportDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… public corruption crime, Corrupting the Government in the 2nd degree, Scheme to Defraud in the 1st degree, two counts … criminal investigation and prosecution, especially the New York State Comptroller’s office for their professional … of the State Comptroller, Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… found they did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by Sept. 15, as … State Education Department (SED) regulations, according to a new report issued by State Comptroller Thomas P. … some or all the recommended components, including how to access crisis support and recognizing warning signs such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffDiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… its next capital plan, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s … its next capital plan according to a report released today by State Comptroller Tho …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-funding