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DiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is not doing enough to ensure rechargeable batteries are recycled as required by law to protect the environment and public safety, according to an … are being recycled in New York as the law requires or how much is being recycled. The agency also does little with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsFacility Planning Bureau Project Review (Follow-Up)
… the issuance of this follow-up to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/05/facility-planning-bureau-project-review-followDiNapoli: New York’s Employee Stock Ownership Plans Lead Nation in Assets
… retirement plan. New York ranks fourth nationally in the number of ESOPs, and these plans hold more assets than those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-new-yorks-employee-stock-ownership-plans-lead-nation-assetsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1669
… from federal withholding as well as a new Locked Query for payroll officers that lists all employees who claimed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1669-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-warning-message-federal-exemptionTown of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-148)
… (CBA). The Board and officials did not properly monitor to ensure the annual report filed with the New York State … of the State Comptroller (OSC) was accurate with respect to job performance, sales tax exemptions and payment in lieu … correct sales tax amounts. Establish adequate procedures to review and verify that all data in the annual report is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-amherst-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalState Agencies Bulletin No. 297
… The CSEA Dues code (201) and Agency Shop code (212) will be increased based on Annual Salary (excludes additional … established, the CSEA Dues and Agency Shop fees are not to be increased if an employee has an increase in annual salary. … full time. Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … To explain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/297-csea-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increase-deduction-codes-201-and-212Whitesboro Central School District – Separation Payments (2020M-146)
… properly supported and accurately calculated in accordance with Board-approved agreements. Key Findings Separation … calculated, supported and disbursed in accordance with the terms of CBAs and individual employment contracts. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and initiated or plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/05/whitesboro-central-school-district-separation-payments-2020m-146Unexpected Delays and Events
… arrived at the scene and were used to move passengers for any of these events because there were no LIRR On-Scene …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsDiNapoli: Special Education Provider Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges
… in restitution as part of his plea agreement and is banned for life from providing special education services for the state. "Today’s guilty plea shows that those who rip … like to thank Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance for prosecuting this case and bringing this wrongdoer to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-special-education-provider-pleads-guilty-felony-chargesPost Retirement Reporting
… Retirement Reporting Page How-To Guide . If You Do Not Have Retirees to Report If you did not employ any public retirees during 2024, you must notify us and certify you do not have retirees to report. Use our help desk form . From …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/post-retirement-reportingFormer Treasurer of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement of More Than $1.1 Million
… Sweeney said: “Melin’s scheme, and other related frauds, have a devastating impact on public entities directly and the … and are provided here for informational purposes only, as any sentence will be determined by the court. In pleading …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/former-treasurer-patterson-volunteer-fire-department-pleads-guilty-fraud-and-tax-charges-arising-hisManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… Transportation Authority (MTA). The MTA is responsible for developing and implementing a unified mass transportation policy for New York City, Dutchess, Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Suffolk, and Westchester counties for the benefit of the people of the State of New York. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehicles-followDiNapoli: 2023 Wall Street $34 Billion Bonus Pool Relatively Flat Over 2022
… have joined the securities industry, which accounts for the slight decline in the average bonus. “Wall Street’s … said. “While these bonuses affect income tax revenues for the state and city, both budgeted for larger declines so the impact on projected revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-2023-wall-street-34-billion-bonus-pool-relatively-flat-over-2022Cost-Saving Ideas: Justice Court Consolidation Process
… Public Referendum Joint Resolution Approved Implement Plan to Establish Single Town Court -OR- Town Board Adopts … Public Referendum Joint Resolution Approved Implement Plan to Establish Single Town Court -OR- Petition of Registered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-justice-court-consolidation-processState Agencies Bulletin No. 1944
… compliance with IRS Rules and Regulations. Agencies should have an established process in place requiring employees to … period of less than the full 12 months, employees have the option of using the Prorated Annual Lease Value … method was used in the previous three (3) years. Cost of any Charges Incurred During Personal Usage Officers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1944-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedComptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. Although the same number of districts were designated in fiscal stress last year, many of the entities in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Former Alexandria Town Clerk Pleads Guilty in Theft
… Peck pleaded guilty yesterday in Jefferson County Court to stealing $26,285 in public funds. Peck pocketed cash paid … by residents for fines, fees and surcharges, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “For years, Ms. Peck … Jefferson County District Attorney’s office would like to also extend our thanks to the New York State Police and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-former-alexandria-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theftMedicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers (Follow-Up)
… Medicare, the federal health insurance program for people age 65 and older and people under 65 who have certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/medicaid-payments-medicare-advantage-plan-providers-followOpinion 88-46
… superseded to the extent inconsistent. You state that a number of municipalities and school districts are interested … in the agreement. Your inquiry details neither the number of members nor the manner of election of the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-46Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Infrastructure Inspection and … number of them – some over many years, some not at all. In addition, the report concluded a risk existed that critical structures most in need of repair were not given priority, as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenance-follow