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DiNapoli: Former Lake Luzerne Trustee Arrested for Stealing More Than $127,000 From South Warren Snowmobile Club
… and the New York State Police, today announced the arrest of former Lake Luzerne trustee Mark McLain for allegedly … in the Second Degree. “McLain allegedly took advantage of his volunteer position and the citizens of Lake Luzerne’s trust to line his own pockets at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-former-lake-luzerne-trustee-arrested-stealing-more-127000-south-warren-snowmobile-clubService Credit – Divorce and Your Benefits
… for military service. For most members, the total amount of service credit at retirement will directly affect the amount of their pension. Read more about Service Credit for Tiers 2 … service credit, whether purchased or given because of a State-enacted retirement incentive, may also affect the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/service-creditNew York Youth Jobs Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the five recommendations – three addressed to the Department of Labor and two addressed to the Department of Taxation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/new-york-youth-jobs-program-followPublic Officers – Membership and Enrollment
… position may be compensated either through the employer’s payroll system or by voucher. Incumbents of the position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/public-officersPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-006
… for activities that will impact agencies related to the Payroll Improvement Project. Affected Employees All agency … agency participation and/or impact are Agency Testing and Training, Agency File Interface Testing, and Project Go Live. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-006-payroll-improvement-project-agency-timelineState Comptroller Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. … by approximately $1.5 million, and salary and substitute costs will have to be closely monitored. Additionally, the … not provided with IT security awareness training. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Unrestricted State Aid for Local Governments Failed to Keep Up With Inflation
… for any governmental purpose, it is an important revenue source, particularly for many cities. Also called revenue … what changes are needed to improve this critical funding source.” Since State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2012, AIM funding was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-unrestricted-state-aid-local-governments-failed-keep-inflationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-731
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency … family coverage or $500 for waiving individual coverage on a semi-annual basis. The maximum payment amount is $1,000 and … Buy-Out Waiver Program is sent to CUNY Central Office by the Deputy Director of the NYC Management Benefits Fund, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-731-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCareer and Technical Education
… To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Education (DOE) is aligning Career and Technical Education … market needs; expand and upgrade delivery and availability of CTE programs; and ensure State plans measure … jobs, no significant changes were made in the number of related programs offered. CTE programs at some high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/20/career-and-technical-educationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… a $500 fine. Plattekill Public Library – Procurement and Investment of Funds (Ulster County) The board did not always comply with its procurement and investment policies, or with statutory requirements relating … $24,009. In addition, the board did not adhere to its investment policy by limiting the investment decisions to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Oversight of Construction Management Contracts
… and Historic Preservation is adequately monitoring construction management contracts to ensure they meet … contracts with firms that specialize in providing construction management (CM) services. In 2012, Parks entered … Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) to serve as the construction manager of a $25 million Niagara Falls State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/24/oversight-construction-management-contractsReimbursement of Social Services Costs (2013MS-3)
… to social services. Maintain a record of staff time spent on prosecution activities related to those social services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/12/13/reimbursement-social-services-costs-2013ms-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 2152.1
… with one or more uncashed payroll checks originally issued in calendar year 2022 are affected. Background: Abandoned … of 2023. A second outreach letter was mailed via certified mail to all employees with a 2022 uncashed payroll check … website to search for money escheated to OUF and submit a claim to recover funds. Questions: Questions regarding this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21521-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksCounty Inmates Receiving Inappropriate Benefits While Incarcerated (2013MS-1)
… 1, 2011, to March 1, 2013. Background An individual’s eligibility for social welfare benefits may change for many … Review the information sharing between the County Jails, New York State Sheriffs’ Association, and State agencies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/county-inmates-receiving-inappropriate-benefits-while-incarcerated-2013ms-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… information technology (IT) security awareness training to all employees. Also, district officials did not develop … Personal Internet use was found on computers assigned to four employees who routinely accessed personal, private … that were potentially overfunded or unnecessary. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSchuyler County – Court and Trust Funds (2021-C&T-1)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have … the courts’ custody. Additionally, when the whereabouts of any person entitled to payment from the estate is unknown, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2021/12/10/schuyler-county-court-and-trust-funds-2021-ct-1DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… be turned over by retailers to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1473
… Bargaining Unit 68 DRP reductions is less than zero (0) in one or more record number Background As part of New York … DRP reductions will be repaid for Year-Round employees in equal biweekly installments over 39 consecutive pay period … repayment will begin when the employee rejoins the payroll in fiscal year 2016-2017 for the 2016 summer season and will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1473-repayment-united-university-professions-uup-bargaining-unit-68-deficitCUNY Bulletin No. CU-708
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … payments. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of High Pressure Plant Tender are affected. Background A … and filed on January 29, 2021 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and District Council 37, AFSCME, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-708-cuny-retroactive-pay-rate-increases-high-pressure-plantXII.4.D Certification of Internal Controls over the Payment Process – XII. Expenditures
… Area Payments Credit Card Reconciliation Purchasing Employee Expenses Receiving Evidence and Record Retention … Agencies should access reports in the Statewide Financial System’s (SFS) Analytics to obtain data. The Internal … meet bulkload processing criteria. Agency’s accounting system uses the accounting codes and chart of accounts as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4d-certification-internal-controls-over-payment-process