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Oversight of Weights and Measures Programs
… commerce to help ensure that consumers get what they pay for and that competition is fair. Department regulations … of weight, volume, or size are to be inspected and tested for accuracy at least annually. Such devices include gas … vehicle and grocery scales. Gasoline and diesel fuels sold for use in motor vehicles are also subject to inspection to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/01/oversight-weights-and-measures-programsTravel Advisory No. 4
… Subject : Mandatory Header Fields in SFS Travel and Expense Module Guidance : The Travel and Expense module in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/4-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Town of … interest and in the most prudent and economical manner. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Department Treasurer Stole Nearly $50,000 in Public Funds
… Firemen’s Benevolent Association of the Village of Le Roy (Genesee County) stole nearly $50,000 in public funds by … of the final audit reports, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/firedists/2014/leroy.pdf … Division of Investigations, 14th floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … The former treasurer of the Le Roy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-department-treasurer-stole-nearly-50000-public-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … quality of the discharged treated flow does not meet the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s … DEC issued a consent order requiring construction of a new facility with a completion deadline of April 2017. If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0CUNY Bulletin No. CU-426
… Schedule for paycheck dates Agency Actions CUNY University Payroll Operations must submit the CUNY RF Payment … with the second payment agencies must contact OSC via the Payroll Earnings Mailbox to alert OSC that the employee is … only accept CGR spreadsheets that are sent by University Payroll Operations. Questions Questions about this Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-426-2011-cuny-research-foundation-cuny-rf-grant-payments-summerCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… is a course of conduct intended to force a tenant out of their apartment. This includes interfering with a tenant’s privacy, comfort, … outstanding fines between January 1, 2016 and September 30, 2018. Specifically, the audit found that ORA lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followDiNapoli, Social Security Administration IG Ennis Announce Guilty Plea of Maryland Man for Stealing Deceased Mother’s Retirement Payments
… Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-social-security-administration-ig-ennis-announce-guilty-plea-maryland-man-stealing-deceasedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Audit Follow-Up (2018M-236-F) Auditors issued a report in May 2019 identifying certain conditions and opportunities … the department on February 22, 2022 to review progress in implementing the recommendations. The follow-up review was … of certain documents related to the issues identified in our report. Based on the limited procedures, it appears …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 2001-10
… of goods and services. Town Law §118 relates to the form of claims against a town. Section 118(1) provides that, … (chapter 9 of the Laws of 1982). Prior to the 1982 amendment, section 118(1) had provided that claims must be … 836 of the Laws of 1970). The express purpose of the 1982 amendment was to eliminate the certification or verification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-10Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… District and the Middletown-Hardenburgh Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … years 2011 through 2013, fund balance available for use in each of the four major operating funds has either … at a high percentage of the ensuing year’s budget. In addition, the board has not adopted long-term financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXIX.6.A Cost Allocation – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
Cost allocation provides for an automated process by which project costs are allocated based on Time and Labor data
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix6a-cost-allocationCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B23-1-7)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s … services including funding for the addition of four new firefighters. Officials plan to fund these services with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/03/city-lockport-budget-review-b23-1-7Capital Program Revenue and Expenses
… Association, Inc. received the appropriate amount of Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues for its capital program … Racing Association Inc received the appropriate amount of Video Lottery Terminal revenues for its capital program as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/14/capital-program-revenue-and-expensesState Agencies Bulletin No. 873
… Withholding Rates and Allowance Amounts Social Security/Medicare Taxes Federal Earned Income Tax Credits Qualified … has increased to $3,650 for 2009. Social Security and Medicare Taxes The Social Security wage base limit for 2009 … There is no limit on the amount of wages subject to Medicare tax. The Social Security tax rate of 6.2% and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/873-summary-tax-related-changes-2009Comptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… be protected by school districts,” said DiNapoli. “Each of the districts identified in this audit should take the simple and immediate steps necessary to improve their … over personal, private and sensitive information. In the meantime, I have directed my audit division to expand the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesDiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Paid Consultant's Questionable Hotel and Dining Tabs
… travel expenses, including a prohibition on reimbursement for alcohol. In addition, the then president charged his … Hamilton Princess hotel to his state-issued credit card for a six-day birthday bash for PMA’s chairman, prompting a referral by the Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-suny-downstate-paid-consultants-questionable-hotel-and-dining-tabsInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… Purpose To determine if the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey … highway bridges and addressed related deficiencies in a timely manner as required by State and federal laws. Our … were issued on these highway bridges. The Authority does not use the term "flag" for the defects identified during an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/19/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence of Brooklyn Man for Stealing Over $22K in Deceased Mother's Pension Benefit
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Thanks to our investigators and the Attorney General, he’ll serve jail time and repay $22,000 to … not a victimless crime, nor will it go unpunished," said Attorney General Schneiderman. "My office will continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-brooklyn-man-stealing-over-22k-deceasedCollection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax (Follow-Up)
… fee is imposed on gasoline and similar motor fuels. For the 2 State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2021 and 2020, PBT collections totaled $942 million and $1.2 billion, respectively; MFT collections for the same 2 years totaled $425 million and $512 million, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/08/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-tax-follow