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DiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… vacant for over eight years. As a result of these openings, the authority deprived eligible applicants of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2021
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses incurred in administering the … adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure, to compensate those persons they might injure or whose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleXII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… State will provide the beneficiary with a benefit equal to the remainder of the legislator’s annual salary. In the … payment vendor ID into the voucher. For instructions on how to request a single payment vendor ID, refer to Chapter … 5.B – Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID . WITHHOLDING STATUS Enter “07”, the code for the withholding status for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities
… of Health (Department) is ensuring that the registration, licensing, and inspection of radioactive materials facilities … facilities are completed as required. The audit covered licensing and inspection records for the period of January 1, … 1- to 5-year inspection time frames by relying on a buffer. The buffer is intended to allow for more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/23/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… Objectives To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) collected all revenues due … within approximately a 25-mile radius of the Statue of Liberty – and to undertake port and regional improvements not … 2019. This amount included money due to PANYNJ for utilities, amounts due when tenants terminated their leases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andIX.12.C State Responsibility – IX. Federal Grants
… was assigned to the Division of the Budget (DOB), which partners with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) on virtually all aspects of implementation. OSC is responsible for most aspects of the state's federal grant … and payment management processes, which are the primary focus of CMIA. DOB contracts with a certified public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12c-state-responsibilityTown of Wappinger – Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-130)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Wappinger (Town) officials developed adequate controls to … cash receipts process and the duties of the Recreation Director (Director), and Department staff responsibilities were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/03/05/town-wappinger-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2020m-130Opinion 90-63
… recognition of municipal service - dinner for volunteer library workers); (miscellaneous expenses - holiday party for … awards to volunteers) EDUCATION LAW, §§255(1), 259(1): A public library may sponsor a recognition dinner for volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-63Opinion 90-6
… Services Districts (acceptance of corporate grant for day care purposes) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-6Opinion 95-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- Public Burial Grounds (duty of … may, in appropriate circumstances, include fencing only in front of the cemetery. A town may, in its discretion and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10Opinion 94-25
… (service credit for attending meetings of groups within a fire department or fire company) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §217(c)(v): Section … award program for attendance at "meetings" of an emergency rescue and first aid squad, a fire police squad or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-25Opinion 93-27
… When a town and the villages within the town all elect to receive their shares of county sales tax in cash, the town may not use its share to reduce townwide taxes in the area of the town outside villages. A town may not adopt a local law to provide that its cash share be so used. You have asked us …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27Opinion 89-1
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … payment is authorized by an appropriate local enactment or collective bargaining agreement provision. Prior opinions are superseded to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1DiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Faces Criminal Charges
… a town computer to boost her retirement benefits with the New York State and Local Retirement System, State Comptroller … marred a 25-year career as a public servant by allegedly trying to pad her hours," DiNapoli said. "Hopefully, her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-faces-criminal-chargesDiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Sentenced for Pocketing Justice Court Fees
… A North Country court clerk was sentenced yesterday for stealing more than $5,680 from Bombay Justice … Court while the other court clerk – his mother – was on sick leave, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-sentenced-pocketing-justice-court-feesOther Bulletin No. 75
… of three percent (3.00%) for fiscal year 2024-2025 for all eligible employees. Effective Dates: The April 2024 SCF … review after the automatic increases have been processed. All reports will be sorted by Department ID, then by employee … – Mass Salary Increase Report This report identifies all employees who received the automatic April 2024 SCF CSEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-75-april-2024-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Decreased 11.6% in 2023, First Decline Since 2016
… New York State agency overtime costs in 2023 were $1.2 billion, down 11.6% from 2022, marking the … that are historically the largest overtime users. This drop in overtime earnings also corresponded with declining … the pandemic, the number of employees leaving for reasons other than retirement grew significantly in 2021 and 2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-decreased-116-2023-first-decline-2016DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
A total of 14 local governments in New York state ended their fiscal year 2023 with a fiscal stress designation the same as a year ago according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-347
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … a uniform and equipment allowance or maintenance allowance to all eligible members in June and December. In addition, … following Control-D report will be available for agency use: NPAY771 – Time Entry Payment Report This report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-347-december-2024-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andOther Bulletin No. 82
… 001-031) As of the date of this bulletin, there are no positions with a Comp Rate Code of HRY or FEE. Employees who … field and the Approved Salary Rate field. Position and Job Do Not Match - If the Position Number equals the NYS … (Cor Sal) if the Comp Rate Code is ANN Calculating the New Compensation Rate The salary on each inserted row will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-82-april-2025-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil