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DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… The State Education Department (SED) has stepped up efforts to combat chronic student absenteeism, but an audit released … absenteeism. But given how vital it is for our children to be in school and learning, I urge the department to do even more and reexamine the guidelines provided to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismSouth Colonie Central School District - Allocation of Personnel Costs (2020M-10)
Determine if District officials accurately allocated personnel costs between District and State grant activities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/03/south-colonie-central-school-district-allocation-personnel-costs-2020m-10New York State’s Cash Flow Crunch, November 2009
New York State has already been forced to take extraordinary measures to meet its existing obligations in State Fiscal Year 2009-10.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-cash-flow-crunch-2009.pdfVillage of Copenhagen – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-15)
… (GML) Section 30. The last filed AFR was for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, filed on July 18, 2024; 717 days … concerns with the Village’s general fund for the fiscal year 2022-23, the Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-copenhagen-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-15Opinion 88-38
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (filing fees on appeals to Appellate Divisions and Court of Appeals) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8022: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38State Agencies Bulletin No. 2296
… of $31,000 in 2025. Effective January 1, 2025, Section 109 of the Secure 2.0 Act increases the catch-up contribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2296-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2025CUNY Bulletin No. CU-653
… provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program Affected Employees Eligible … CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program Background The Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program is authorized under IRC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-653-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-620
… under IRC Section 125 and administered under the Medical Spending Conversion (MSC) Program. Employees receive … an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other non-City group coverage is … Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program is sent to the CUNY Central Office by the Deputy Director of the NYC Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-620-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outInfrastructure Inspection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… legislation authorizing the transfer of the Corporation from the Thruway Authority to the New York Power Authority … been implemented and five have been partially implemented. Moving forward, additional actions should be taken to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenance-followDiNapoli: Convicted Drunk Drivers Not Installing Court-Ordered Ignition Locks
… The New York City Department of Probation (NYC Probation) failed to properly supervise thousands of New Yorkers convicted of … allowing them to evade the provisions of “Leandra’s Law” that require them to install Ignition Interlock Devices (IID) … The New York City Department of Probation NYC Probation failed to properly supervise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-convicted-drunk-drivers-not-installing-court-ordered-ignition-locksFinancial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - October 2018
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is facing its greatest challenge in decades.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-8-2019.pdfVillage of Pomona – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-17)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … required by GML Section 30 and Village Law Section 4-408. In addition, there was no evidence the Board reviewed and … are accurate. The Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in: A limited ability to oversee financial operations, An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-pomona-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-17St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Payroll (2016M-371)
… period July 1, 2014 through May 31, 2016. Background The St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services … St LawrenceLewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/12/23/st-lawrence-lewis-board-cooperative-educational-services-payroll-2016m-371State Agencies Bulletin No. 343
… 82 Security Services Unit: Environmental Conservation Investigator 1 Environmental Conservation Investigator 2 Environmental Conservation Officer Environmental Conservation Officer Sp L Environmental … were end dated. A row was inserted with an effective date of 8/19/2002 for Council 82 Agency Shop Fees (Code 213). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/343-new-bargaining-unit-31-council-82-agency-law-enforcement-services-unitVillage of Holley – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-12)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … December 2022. The Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in a lack of transparency with the public regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-holley-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-12Town of Genesee – Disbursements (2016M-433)
… a population of approximately 1,700. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-genesee-disbursements-2016m-433Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether goods and services were procured in accordance with the Town’s … they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. Did not seek competition for 10 professional services totaling $1.1 million. Did not obtain quotes as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8DiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… announced the indictment of former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Sara Thorne, of Forest City, North Carolina, … was terminated in 2022. Her final position was as Business Manager, where she was the sole officer responsible … squad purchases. Rather than use the card for official business or specific charges, Thorne used this card for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadGoshen Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-46)
… students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $67 million. Key Findings In fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/goshen-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-46NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Appointment of Interim Emerging Managers Director
… today announced the promotion of Sylvester (Sly) McClearn to interim director of the New York State Common Retirement … financial industry and I have no doubt he will continue to build on our long record of success. Now, more than ever, … asset for institutional investors. I look forward to his contributions.” “We are extremely proud of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-appointment-interim-emerging-managers-director