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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … District and Uniondale Union Free School District . State Comptroller DiNapoli has made it a priority to audit … and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, please contact the press office at …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits

DiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic

… overdose fatalities surged during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York state, with opioid-related overdose deaths increasing by … Senator Anna Kaplan . “I look forward to working with my colleagues in the coming legislative session to implement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemic

The Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors

… New Yorkers prepare for summer vacations and to celebrate the 4th of July weekend, many plan to go swimming, camping, … billion in compensation. While New York ranks fourth in the nation on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) generated by … outdoor recreation represents a more significant part of the economy in nearly every other state. As outdoor …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/economic-impact-great-outdoors

DiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off

… rate, according to an economic report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Queens … This is good news for the hard-working men and women who live in our borough. Still, far too many Queens families have … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-off

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1988

… No. 1988.2 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing temporary overtime rates for … York, OMH, and Council 82 AFSCME AFL-CIO (C82) allow OMH to establish a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1988-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rates-employees-certain

DiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency

… at nursing homes, even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York, an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. DiNapoli …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agency

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2029

… pm on 02/16/2022 and at or before 10:59 pm on 03/16/2022 (Administration). For any shift that begins at or after 11:00 … by DOCCS. The overtime factor used by the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for affected M/C employees at DOCCS … for overtime payments that cannot be calculated by the NYS Payroll System. Agency Actions: Beginning in Institution and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2029-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-overtime-eligible

Contracted Programs With Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc.

… (CFR), which is a common system used by several New York State agencies to monitor and oversee contract activity. … and CFR guidelines, including over $940,000 charged to the State-funded MTAR program. This included almost $600,000 of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/contracted-programs-puerto-rican-organization-motivate-enlighten-and-serve-addicts-inc

Opinion 90-20

… in a multi-company fire department is not precluded from paying all or a part of the tax moneys to the fire …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-20

State Comptroller DiNapoli Adds $3 Billion to the State Pension Fund’s Sustainable Investment Program

… the long-term value of the Fund and at the same time can be a powerful tool for helping to address the risk of … committed to making the Paris Agreement’s goals a reality. I’m determined to keep New York State’s pension plan … including ExxonMobil and Duke Energy , to examine how goals of the Paris Agreement will impact their business, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-adds-3-billion-state-pension-funds-sustainable-investment-program

Travel Advisory No. 7

… Subject: Updated IRS Mileage Rates Guidance: The Internal Revenue Service issued new standard mileage rates for 2018. The standard rate for personal vehicle mileage is $.545, for motorcycle …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/7-updated-mileage-rates

Leaves of Absence and Service Credit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… receive earnings, therefore no service credit is given for the following: Leaves of absence without pay; Authorized, … medical leaves of absence; or Unpaid leave taken under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act. Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/leaves-absence-and-service-credit

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-87

… Purpose To inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of … eligibility criteria Note: Increment Code 1000 was created to indicate job rate credit minimum of 10 years (October 2004 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-87-october-2017-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulation

Sachem Central School District – Fund Balance (2017M-151)

… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011 through February 28, 2017. … approximately 13,300 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $306.4 … Key Recommendations Adopt a written fund balance policy for the maintenance and use of unrestricted fund balance and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/06/sachem-central-school-district-fund-balance-2017m-151

Malone Central School District – Payroll (2017M-278)

… Background The Malone Central School District is located in the Towns of Bangor, Bellmont, Brandon, Burke, Constable, Duane, Franklin, Malone and Westville in Franklin County. The District, which is governed by a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/16/malone-central-school-district-payroll-2017m-278

Elmwood Village Charter School – Building Acquisition (2017M-237)

… of our audit was to determine whether the Board and School officials adequately and appropriately acquired a … cost-beneficial manner that also met the School’s needs for the period July 1, 2015 through August 28, 2017. … site selection reviews and cost-benefit analyses for real estate transactions to ensure the School’s best …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/02/16/elmwood-village-charter-school-building-acquisition-2017m-237

Hadley-Luzerne Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-103)

… The Board overestimated appropriations by an average of approximately $1.9 million annually from 2014-15 to 2016-17, which resulted in accumulation of excess unrestricted fund balance. The unrestricted fund …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-103

Village of Muttontown - Board Oversight (2018M-251)

… Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of Village financial operations. Key Findings The Board did not: Audit or cause an audit of the financial records for 2014-15 through 2017-18. Audit … Key Recommendations Audit, or cause a timely audit of, Village financial records. Conduct a thorough and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/03/01/village-muttontown-board-oversight-2018m-251