Search
DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… health of our localities,” said DiNapoli. “The tax cap and our state’s continued slow economic recovery underscore … must continue to do their part to help localities find and implement real, lasting solutions. This proposal will … DiNapoli’s proposal would allow counties, cities, towns and villages identified as fiscally stressed to be reimbursed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingOpinion 91-50
… ("LGAC") may be substituted for cash retainage pursuant to section 139 of the State Finance Law. Section 139(3) permits a contractor to withdraw all or any … of certain classes of securities listed in such section, including bonds or notes of the State of New York. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Sullivan West Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … buyout payments and separation payments were accurate, in compliance with the terms of employee contracts and … estimates for expenditures and use of fund balance in the annual budget. While revenue estimates were generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1IX.5.A Billing for Non-Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… then results in an outstanding Accounts Receivable Item (AR) for the award. This AR Item amount then populates OSC’s drawdown worksheets. The … projects, these transactions will not create any bills or AR Item amounts and the Contract status is set to PENDING. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5a-billing-non-onboarding-agenciesProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… If the answer to any question posed in the earlier section (Claims Auditing) is no, then some type of action should be taken in most cases. Obviously, this will depend on the specific … or if charges are not properly authorized or are not in compliance with local policies, reduce the claim by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-696
… the Deputy Director of the NYC Management Benefits Fund, Tax-Favored Benefits, and Citywide Programs. To pay the … The Health Benefits Buy Out earnings are not pensionable. Tax Information The CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Payment is … and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-696-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $2 Billion Lower Than Last Fiscal Year
… said. “It is important that President Biden’s relief package is passed to prevent cuts to vital services in New … how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-2-billion-lower-last-fiscal-yearDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's NYS Pension Checks
… 46, was sentenced on July 14, 2022 to pay over $56,000 in restitution and serve eight months home detention and two years’ probation before the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan in United States District Court for the Eastern District of … Knoxville. “Leslie Schwinzer lied about her mother’s death in order to collect her pension checks and steal from New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-nys-pension-checksExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Statement of Net Assets Proprietary Funds
… Examples from GASB Statement 34 included in this bulletin, copyright by the Governmental Accounting … Classification of assets and liabilities is required in either case. Business-Type Activities Enterprise Funds … 20,252,155 79,834,989 9,728,829 NET ASSETS: Invested in capital assets, net of related debt 72,728,293 360,281 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34Westchester County Sisters Charged With Hiding Their Mother's Death to Steal From Retirement System
… DiNapoli and his office continue to focus their efforts on protecting us from this kind of theft,” Scarpino said. … consider committing this sort of crime that you will get caught and we will prosecute you to the fullest extent of the … They were arraigned in Greenburgh Town Court and released on their own recognizance. They are due back in court on Dec. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/westchester-county-sisters-charged-hiding-their-mothers-death-steal-retirement-systemCUNY Bulletin No. CU-757
… Employees Eligible CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program are affected. … Program. Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other … Actions A listing of employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program is sent to CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-757-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outChildren’s Center for Early Learning – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… covered the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2009. In addition, we examined selected costs from fiscal years … 30, 2009, the Center claimed approximately $10.7 million in reimbursable expenses for the programs we audited … ended on May 5, 2014. Key Findings We identified $797,438 in reported costs that should not have been reimbursed, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/childrens-center-early-learning-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualNewmeadow, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Newmeadow Inc. (Newmeadow) on its … calculated, adequately documented and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED’s) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/29/newmeadow-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualFinger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… organization located in the Finger Lakes region of central New York, is authorized by SED to provide preschool special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/finger-lakes-united-cerebral-palsy-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdministration of Concession Services at Riverbank State Park - Tri-State Snacks & Concessions
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) adequately monitored its concession contractor, … remitted the appropriate contract-related revenues to Parks. The audit covers the period February 1, 2011 to June … To determine whether the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation Parks adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/20/administration-concession-services-riverbank-state-park-tri-state-snacks-concessionsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments to a Dentist
… 30, 2012. Background The Department of Health administers New York State's Medicaid program. The Department's Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/15/medicaid-program-improper-payments-dentistRFQual #22-03 – Independent Medical Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… administrative disability hearings on an as-needed basis in connection with the members’ applications for retirement … Official Responses to Questions Entities interested in this opportunity must provide the following: Current … IMEs will be performed; A list of the area(s) of expertise in which the physician is Board Certified; Proof of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual-22-03Oversight of Industrial Hemp
… and State law define industrial hemp as any part of the Cannabis sativa L. plant with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/oversight-industrial-hempDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-35
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2019 Shift Lump Sum Payment. Affected … receive a lump sum payment of $400. Employees eligible for the 2019 Shift Lump Sum Payment of $400 shall not receive Inconvenience Pay for the same period of the employee’s winter maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-35-2019-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-41
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2022 Shift Lump Sum Payment. Affected … receive a lump sum payment of $400. Employees eligible for the 2022 Shift Lump Sum Payment of $400 shall not receive Inconvenience Pay for the same period of the employee’s winter maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-41-2022-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-season