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DiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… Approximately one in ten, or about 800,000, New York households experienced food insecurity at some point …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityXII.9.G Reissuing or Cancelling a Refund Check – XII. Expenditures
… the Comptroller’s Refund Account) that are returned and/or need to be reissued. These checks can be easily identified … the check to be cashed fraudulently, follow the forgery claim process below. Forgery Claims If a payee declares a check to be fraudulently cashed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9g-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-checkLife Changes: What If I Work After Retirement?
… limit for retirees employed by school districts or Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) is suspended … or charter school. For most other retirees under the age of 65, the $35,000 limit is in effect and applies to the … and still receive a pension. However, you should be aware of the laws governing post-retirement employment and how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-work-after-retirementUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-290.1
… bulletin supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. UCS-290 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the retroactive April 2020 UCS Salary Increases and provide … Data page but the Bargaining Unit, Salary Administration Plan or Grade on the Job Data page and Position Data page are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2901-april-2020-state-new-york-unified-court-system-retroactiveOpinion 98-12
… -- Powers and Duties (commingling of city and dependent school district moneys); (use of city and dependent school … in which the advance was made (General Municipal Law, §9-a[3]). When the tax bases of the "lending" and "borrowing" … 519 NYS2d 395; see also, e.g., Divisich v Marshall , 281 NY 170; Fuhrmann v Graves , 235 NY 77; Board of Education of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-12Calculating Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… receive a “balloon payment” in June or possibly additional money in July), do not report extra days worked in June or … report information about employees through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/calculating-days-workedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1828.1
… and the Approved Salary Rate field Position and Job do not match – if the Position Number equals the NYS Position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18281-retroactive-salary-increases-arbitration-eligible-bu01-and-nonState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… documented in the meeting minutes. Town of Green Island – Justice Court Operations (Albany County) The justices … Court records were current and accurate and reports to the Justice Court Fund were timely and complete. The justices … status, as either a library officer or independent contractor, is unclear. While this appointment and the duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0MTA's Fiscal Challenge: Fill the Gap, But Not at Riders' Expense
… Additional borrowing could increase pressure on fares and tolls, and while the MTA should look for opportunities for … an amount comparable to a 1 percent increase in fares and tolls. The analysis notes that the MTA’s outstanding debt is … four times the amount in 2003; The MTA raised fares and tolls by 29 percent between 2007 and 2013, more than twice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/mtas-fiscal-challenge-fill-gap-not-riders-expenseFreedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… Mail: Records Access Office Communications, 15th floor Office of the State Comptroller 110 State Street … person at OSC’s main office at 110 State Street in Albany, New York, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. Upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilMedicaid Program – Managed Long Term Care Premium Rate Setting
… premium rates. The audit covered the MLTC premium rates for the period April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2014. Background … disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. For the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2016, New York’s … Under managed care, Medicaid pays MCOs a monthly premium for each enrolled Medicaid recipient, and the MCOs arrange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/27/medicaid-program-managed-long-term-care-premium-rate-settingDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Theft of Cash, Questionable Spending by Minetto Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief
… motorcycle parts, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit revealed a … safeguard their tax dollars and spend them appropriately. Far too often we find that without proper oversight in place, … any cash balances in the records and did not perform bank reconciliations. Auditors also found that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-theft-cash-questionable-spending-minetto-volunteer-fire-dept-chiefState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and wage payments were disbursed without authorization. For four of nine employees that had separation payments, … officials should have established written procedures for granting, changing, or disabling network user accounts. … may not have been procured economically and in the best interest of taxpayers. Auditors reviewed 30 purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli: As Drug Overdoses Climbed the State Failed to Inspect Residential Drug Treatment Programs
… New Yorkers in residential drug treatment programs have been poorly served by the … its plan to use grant funding, OASAS noted that the 4,415 drug overdose deaths in New York from September 2019 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-drug-overdoses-climbed-state-failed-inspect-residential-drug-treatment-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1957
… has left the agency, the amount of educational assistance can still be entered into Time Entry using earnings dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1957-educational-assistance-benefits-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 1860
… for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers nonresidents. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck / Advice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1860-educational-assistance-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 90-64
… is subject to permissive referendum. Section 35.00(b)(2) expressly provides that a bond resolution authorizing the … capital improvements with an established maximum cost of $2,000,000 or more for an existing park district. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64Record of Activities (ROA) – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… days of completion. An elected or appointed official is not required to keep an ROA if: They are a retiree … whose membership in NYSLRS is optional and they have not joined NYSLRS. Direct your elected and appointed … appropriate. The board must exclude any duties that are not work-related from the calculation of the average number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/record-activities-roaDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The analysis is based on data from his office’s Agency Services Monitoring Tool , … for performance indicators, including 311 services, based on whether they measure service demand, workload capacity or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparency