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DiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages
… A state Office of Mental Health (OMH) contractor hired to provide janitorial services failed to pay its workers prevailing wage rates and tried to hide its … “New York state law requires contractors working for the state to pay the prevailing wage rates and fringe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-state-contractor-failed-pay-prevailing-wagesInvestors Renew Call on Exxon to Address Climate Risk
… A coalition of institutional investors, led by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of … continued profitability as governments around the world live up to their commitment to the Paris Agreement 2 degree … including equities, real estate and alternative investment strategies. The Commissioners' work supports the Church of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/investors-renew-call-exxon-address-climate-riskMedgar Evers College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… College (MEC) bank accounts were authorized and used only for appropriate purposes and transactions. The audit covers MEC bank accounts for the period of January 1, 2013 through March 4, 2015. … consisting of 24 institutions. CUNY provides education for more than 269,000 degree-credit students and 247,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/medgar-evers-college-controls-over-bank-accountsSupplemental Payments to Executive Employees
… Purpose To determine whether WCHCC has a formal supplemental … Westchester County Health Care Corporation (WCHCC) is a State Public Authority created under Sections 3300-3321 … Public Authorities Law. The primary mission of Westchester Medical Center is to serve as the regional health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/12/supplemental-payments-executive-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1204
… an Empl ID will be available in the PayServ application on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 Background As a result of SSN … the system will assign the next available Empl ID based on the last Empl ID assigned in the system installation … by the letter N. The new Empl ID will be displayed on the page in the Empl ID field. The reservation expires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1204-reserving-empl-id-payserv-prior-entry-new-hire-transactionDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Cash, Drugs, Weapons Missing from Police Custody
… law enforcement agencies did not properly safeguard seized property, including cash, drugs, firearms and vehicles, … as well as the village of Johnson City. “When seized property is missing, it can jeopardize the prosecution of … audit.” DiNapoli’s auditors reviewed the location of 4,244 property items and discovered 293 items (7 percent) were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-cash-drugs-weapons-missing-police-custodySUNY Bulletin No. SU-339
… provides employee earnings by Dept ID for the calendar year entered. If the query produces multiple rows for an employee, the earnings from each row must be combined, … the “two-year look back” salary. When this query prompts for: Calendar Year – Enter 2021 Minimum Elect Date – Enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-339-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Jacqueline C. Romero, the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration Gail S. Ennis, the … order to collect his pension and Social Security payments for more than four years,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-who-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-194k-nys-pension-and-social-securityHow to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… to you. Personal Records You Can Access/Correct Requests for access to personal information from OSC may be made for personal information that is collected and maintained by … such as an address). How to Make a Request Requests for access and corrections must be written. The request must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-lawComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… District officials also did not seek competition for services from five of the six professional service providers … payment. Auditors also found credit card claims, paid by wire transfers, were not audited and approved prior to … Park Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (Suffolk County) District officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-280
… will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2019 Form … will automatically apply the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for the 2019 calendar year for employees who were in a status of Active or Paid Leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-280-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsLocal Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… year-over-year growth did not keep pace with inflation for counties and cities outside of New York City. “New York … collections in 2020 and 2021, bolstered overall growth for the state,” DiNapoli said. “Most local governments are … collections from July to September rose by double-digits for the sixth straight quarter. However, local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022Protection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… Ag&Mkts had procedures in place for addressing the discovery of American foulbrood during inspections, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followNiagara County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-93)
… was to review the IDA’s process for evaluating, approving and monitoring projects for the period January 1, 2013 … of project applications. Ensure that all PILOT billings and payments are made in accordance with agreements and pursue, if feasible, the recovery of underbilled PILOTs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/niagara-county-industrial-development-agency-projectCity of Jamestown – Financial Condition (2016M-298)
… 19, 2016. Background The City of Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County and has approximately 31,000 residents. The City is governed … realistic estimates and fund recurring expenditures with recurring revenues. Develop and regularly update a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/09/30/city-jamestown-financial-condition-2016m-298East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-247)
… and reported and that Department money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through June 6, 2014. … to the bylaws, a 13-member Fire Council is responsible for the Department’s overall financial management. The Department’s expenses for 2013 totaled $115,144. Key Findings The Council does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/east-aurora-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialVillage of Candor – Fund Balance (2017M-148)
… was to evaluate the Village’s fund balance management for the period June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017. Background … elected five-member Village Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year for the general fund are $297,735 and for the water fund are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/27/village-candor-fund-balance-2017m-148Holland Patent Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-326)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District officials adequately safeguarded personal, private … July 31, 2016. Background The Holland Patent Central School District is located in the Towns of Deerfield, Floyd, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/holland-patent-central-school-district-access-student-information-systemEast Islip Public Library – Cash Receipts (2017M-223)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Library staff properly collected, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/12/22/east-islip-public-library-cash-receipts-2017m-223Town of Bolton - Urban Development Action Grant Repayment Funds (2017M-216)
… UDAG repayment money totaling $4.5 million for long-term loans to fund capital projects was not consistent with their adopted policy to use the money as revolving loans for local business development. Board-approved loans made from the community development (CD) fund were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/18/town-bolton-urban-development-action-grant-repayment-funds-2017m-216