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Town of Southampton - Board of Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty – Trustee Oversight (2013M-39)
… title and authority to manage approximately 25,000 acres of underwater land, rights of ways to the water, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-southampton-board-trustees-freeholders-and-commonalty-trustee-oversight-2013mDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2022 for local governments that … as 44 cities and 13 villages. "Allowable tax levy growth will be limited to 2% for a third time in four years for … Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2 for 2022 for local governments that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022Town of Laurens – Budgeting Practices (2013M-204)
… 2008 to 2012. Of this amount, $1.3 million is related to flood revenues. The Board budgeted $6.2 million in … spending of $630,000. The Supervisor does not segregate flood-related expenditures in the accounting records, so it … how much of this difference was attributable to the flood. As a result, the combined unassigned fund balance for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-laurens-budgeting-practices-2013m-2042018 Annual Audit
… mandated fee schedules (where applicable). Background The Board processed nearly 431,000 claims totaling nearly $829 … for Reopened Cases. From January through March 2018, the Board processed claims for all special funds using the … Board fully transitioned its claims payment process to the SFS. Key Findings Our office identified 7,500 errors totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/21/2018-annual-auditComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … deficits from 2012 through 2014 totaling $266,000. For access to state and local government spending and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Town of Seneca Falls - Information Technology (2018M-218)
… the network. Town officials did not: Ensure user accounts for former personnel were disabled or removed in a timely … breach notification and backups. Ensure the access rights for users no longer employed are revoked. Provide security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/29/town-seneca-falls-information-technology-2018m-218Investors Renew Call on Exxon to Address Climate Risk
… "After more than two decades of pressing ExxonMobil on climate change, this year dozens of institutional members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility are adding momentum to the … Investment, a representative of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility. A number of investors are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/investors-renew-call-exxon-address-climate-riskState Agencies Bulletin No. 1512
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2016 SSU … Unit 21 who are covered under Appendix D are eligible to receive the 2016 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … work more than 520 hours in a fiscal year, are eligible to receive one-quarter (1/4) of the $1075 allowance (rounded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1512-2016-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-ssu-interestUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-198
… will not receive a paycheck dated 12/31/13. Retirement and Deduction Information There will be no catch-up for general … will apply catch-up deductions in addition to the regular deduction. For personal insurance deductions (life, auto, … regarding withholding taxes may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-198-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2013-judges-and-justicesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-46
… this payment Background Information Chapters 69, 70, and 71 of the Laws of 2000, which implement agreements between … payment. Eligible Full-Time employees on Sick Leave at 50 percent on the eligibility date are entitled to the full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-46-june-2001-uniform-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1276
… Purpose To inform the NYS Senate and NYS Assembly Payroll Offices of OSC’s automatic processing … will be responsible. Affected Employees Members of the NYS Legislature who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis Code on … To inform the NYS Senate and NYS Assembly Payroll Offices of OSCs automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1276-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2013-nys-legislative-membersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bradford Central School District Corning City School District East Moriches Union Free School District and the Merrick Union Free School District
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County
… whether referees are properly reporting and accounting for foreclosure funds in Kings County. Our audit covers from … associated filing fees, fines, and surcharges. During the foreclosure process, when the plaintiff (lender) determines … the plaintiff requests judicial intervention. If the foreclosure process continues, the court will appoint a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/12/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-countyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2286
… agencies of a program that will automatically update the Form 8233 information on the Employee Tax Data page when the Form is no longer valid, to ensure employees with expired … Employees: Nonresident alien employees with an expired Form 8233. Background: Per IRS publication 519, if a tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2286-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243.1
… the new Payroll Check Notification Report, which shows the status of payroll checks issued out of the Statewide … returns, and retirement refunds, in addition to the status of direct deposit returns and direct deposit … Reissued Checks (State Payroll stop/reissues) Payment Status Paid (check has been created in SFS) Stopped (check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22431-new-payroll-check-notification-reportDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director Sentenced in Embezzlement Scheme; Over $48,000 in Restitution Recovered
… Attorney Kristyna S. Mills, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of the Inspector General (HUD … Hoffman was sentenced to serve five years’ probation. The sentencing of Hoffman's mother, Katherine (Katie) Pais, who … payable bookkeeper at the housing authority from 2016 to 2020. Based upon an anonymous tip, DiNapoli’s Office and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-sentenced-embezzlement-scheme-overSupplemental Payments to Executive Employees
… payments (totaling about $2.7 million) were made to the CEO and the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and accounted for … is no formal evaluation process for senior management. The CEO meets with all the senior executives each December to … as well as his expectations. At the end of the period, the CEO evaluates the CFO’s as well as each senior manager’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/12/supplemental-payments-executive-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1358
… for processing the 2014 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance. Affected Employees Interest … Effective Date(s) The 2014 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance should be processed in Institution Pay … are eligible to receive the 2014 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance. Employees who have a Payroll Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1358-2014-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-ssu-interestVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… today that Margaret Bailey, the former clerk-treasurer of the now-dissolved village of Altmar in Oswego County, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing $117,000 in public … today that Margaret Bailey the former clerktreasurer of the nowdissolved village of Altmar in Oswego County was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000DiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections
… we identified.” In 2024, Thruway reported $1 billion in toll and related revenues, up from $804 million in 2021. E-Z … E-Z Pass tags that do not get charged, as well as the toll discounts it gives to certain drivers. In looking at a … by eligible individuals Thruway created the Office of the Toll Payer Advocate (TPA) in December 2019 to help customers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collections