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Comptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… and Andrew W. Vale, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today … to plead guilty to state charges at 12:30 p.m. in Albany County Court. Appearing in federal court before Senior … sentenced on Monday, September 14, 2015, at 11:30 a.m., in Albany, New York. He faces up to 20 years in prison on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Councilman Ruben Wills In Public Corruption Scheme
… the indictment of New York City Council Member Ruben Wills for allegedly pocketing both public campaign funds and charitable grant money for personal benefit. Mr. Wills and a member of his family … funds intended to help people were allegedly used instead for shopping trips to high-end stores. Charges such as these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-councilman-ruben-wills-publicState Agencies Bulletin No. 868
… To provide agencies with content information for the 2008 Form W-2 Background According to IRS Publication 15, Circular E for 2008, and the Instructions for Form W-2, employers are required to furnish each employee with a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement by February 2, 2009. As the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/868-form-w-2-calendar-year-2008Partial Lump Sum (PLS) Payment at Retirement — For Eligible NYSLRS Members
… Lump Sum (PLS) distribution is a single payment equal to a percentage of the value of your pension benefit at … to Top) How Much Will I Receive? A PLS payment is a percentage of the value of your retirement benefit at the … you’ve been eligible to retire PLS payment options, as a percentage of your retirement benefit 1 5% 2 5 or 10% 3 5, 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/partial-lump-sum-paymentChallenging a Determination – State Police Plan
… on the top right of your page, then follow the prompts. By email: Email the Hearing Administration Bureau at [email protected] By mail: Hearing requests sent by regular mail will be considered filed on the date they are received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/challenging-determinationAdditional Service Credit for Unused, Unpaid Sick Leave – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Online account. Credit for your unused sick leave at retirement cannot be used to: Qualify for vesting. For example, if you need five years of service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-service-credit-unused-unpaid-sick-leaveObtaining Information about a Member’s Benefits – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Court in which the action is placed on trial. NYSLRS will reject an attorney-issued subpoena . Additionally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/obtaining-information-about-members-benefitsDiNapoli: Former Clerk/Treasurer of Village of Norwood Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $70K From Village
… from the village. “Nancy Berger treated the village as her personal bank account and abused the public’s trust,” … 2018 and 2022 by writing village checks to herself. Her theft was initially uncovered by the village and she resigned from her position shortly after in June 2022. Berger was appointed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-clerktreasurer-village-norwood-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-70k-villageXVI.3 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Reporting Entity for the purpose of outlining the scope of what is and what is not included in the State's periodic financial … Reporting Entity for the purpose of outlining the scope of what is and what is not included in the States periodic financial reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3-overviewDiNapoli: Former Director Allegedly Stole $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… is the Almond town clerk in Allegany County. "Too often, my office’s investigators and auditors find officials who … funds as a personal piggybank,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my partnership with Steuben County D.A. Baker and the State … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-former-director-allegedly-stole-1700-hornell-partners-growthWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Marketing and Promotional Program (2021M-65)
… and Guidelines: The Board did not adopt a written policy to administer and account for ticket distribution. Corporation officials used resources to purchase tickets that were given to Board members, management, employees, Corporation vendors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-marketing-andTown of Crawford – Town Clerk (2021M-82)
… Town Clerk’s (Clerk’s) office were properly accounted for, reported and deposited in a timely manner. Key Findings The former Clerk did not properly account for, report, deposit, record and remit all collections to the … Town Town Clerks Clerks office were properly accounted for reported and deposited in a timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/11/23/town-crawford-town-clerk-2021m-82Montauk Union Free School District – Information Technology (2022M-137)
… or develop an IT contingency plan. As a result, there is an increased risk that the network may be accessed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/27/montauk-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2022m-137Town of Patterson – Justice Court Operations (2020M-63)
… reviewed were not reported or incorrectly reported to the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), or were … our recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2020/11/06/town-patterson-justice-court-operations-2020m-63Valley Stream Union Free School District #24 – Leave Accruals and Separation Payments (2016M-335)
… Valley Stream Union Free School District #24 is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, which operates three … did not always account for employees’ leave accruals in accordance with applicable agreements. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-24-leave-accruals-and-separationCounty of Otsego Industrial Development Agency (COIDA) – Oneonta Rail Yards Acquisition (2021M-38)
… Yards. The property was acquired based on a $6 million to $20 million development plan, without an interested … the struggles of developing and attracting businesses to other COIDA-owned properties. Subsequent to the property acquisition, COIDA officials learned that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/02/11/county-otsego-industrial-development-agency-coida-oneontaTown of Ballston - Water Fund Financial Operations (2023M-60)
… Town officials provided adequate oversight of the water funds financial operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/15/town-ballston-water-fund-financial-operations-2023m-60Town of Glen - Water and Sewer Operations (2023M-167)
… bills and meter readings were not independently reviewed for accuracy. As a result, officials and customers have no … mathematical errors totaling $30,258 and did not record customer payments in a timely manner and accurately. The … Clerk made 12 unsupported adjustments totaling $1,981 to 4 customer accounts without any review or approval. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/29/town-glen-water-and-sewer-operations-2023m-167Pembroke Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2023M-136)
… for and appropriately used extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds. Key Findings District officials did not properly account for all ECA funds and, because some funds were held for substantial … and processed. As such, we could not determine whether all ECA funds were properly used. For example: One club advisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/19/pembroke-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2023m-136Wallace Volunteer Fire Department – Board Oversight (2024M-125)
… had sole control of the foreign fire insurance (FFI) bank account instead of the Treasurer as required by law. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/03/14/wallace-volunteer-fire-department-board-oversight-2024m-125