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Focus on Identity Theft
… The consequences of identity theft can be devastating for victims, ranging from having to rebuild a ruined credit … online shopping sites; look for secure URL beginning with “https” (rather than “http”) and a lock icon near … NY 12236 NYS Department of Labor (DOL): If you receive official communication from the DOL regarding unemployment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/focus-identity-theftState Agencies Bulletin No. 422.1
… Bulletin 422 Purpose The purpose of this Bulletin is to notify agencies of the procedures to be used when requesting a stop payment or reversal of a … To notify agencies of the procedures and a new form AC 3197 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/4221-direct-deposit-stop-payments-and-reversalsNew York State Health Insurance Program – Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Follow-Up)
… York State Health Insurance Program: Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Report 2019-S-23 ). About the … if a member is a dependent on another NYSHIP policy with the State or a different participating organization. Key … as a limitation to more effective information sharing with participating organizations regarding dual Family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverage-followTown of Wawayanda – Financial Management and Information Technology (2013M-260)
… surplus fund balance. The Board has not adopted a breach notification policy, a disaster recovery plan, or a policy … multi-year financial and capital plan. Adopt a breach notification policy and a comprehensive disaster recovery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/29/town-wawayanda-financial-management-and-information-technology-2013m-260XI-A.1.B Category Codes – XI-A. Purchasing
… to (i) ensure the correct account code defaults onto the transaction, (ii) validate purchases and (iii) accurately track and report spending information. New York State (NYS) uses the United Nations Standard … agencies can select the category code on each line of a contract, purchase requisition and/or purchase order in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1b-category-codesVillage of Clyde – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2013M-96)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s financial management and the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the period June 1, 2011, through … Village of Clyde Financial Management and Board Oversight 2013M96 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-clyde-financial-management-and-board-oversight-2013m-96Town of Lyonsdale – Financial Condition, Board Oversight and Controls Over Fuel Inventory (2013M-163)
… of fuel remaining. Our analysis of a sample of the Town’s gasoline and diesel fuel purchases and recorded usage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyonsdale-financial-condition-board-oversight-and-controls-over-fuel-inventoryOversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools
… additional information through January 9, 2020. About the Program CTE prepares students to succeed in future careers by … that represents State CTE directors, the high school graduation rate for students who have completed two consecutive CTE courses in the same program is about 90 percent – 15 percentage points higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/21/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schoolsOverview – Membership and Enrollment
… New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) is one of the largest retirement systems in the United States with … and beneficiaries. NYSLRS has long been recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems … The Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). Benefits of NYSLRS Membership NYSLRS membership provides many benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/overviewState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits have been issued. Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS): Oversight of Drug Disposal (2018-S-64) … drugs. However, there are improvement opportunities in some of their pharmaceutical management practices. While … (2019-S-67) The office has taken actions to comply with the federal requirements for securing directory data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… HPD oversight, earned more than $1 million in 2012. One tenant reported an annual income of $1,167,620 on the … but the vendor entered only $116,762. The second tenant’s affidavit showed income of $1,422,594, but the … to conduct an income verification audit by comparing the tenant’s tax returns to his or her affidavit. In December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingOpinion 95-32
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (use of model security and custodial agreements provided by the … STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (preparation of model security and custodial agreements) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … ask whether a fire district is required to enter into the model security and custodial agreements prepared by this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-32DiNapoli: Finger Lakes Regional Economy Bolstered By Key Industries
… industries, food manufacturing and agriculture."” "For those of us who live, work, or own a business in the … of what we already know about our region’s strengths and is a testament to the increasing focus that we are seeing … strategically beneficial, and to generate economic growth, I am confident that we will continue to improve and maximize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-finger-lakes-regional-economy-bolstered-key-industriesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… The majority of New York City’s capital projects are over their initial … by phase, the initial and current budget, and explanations of any delays for particular projects. This detail is not yet … capital project monitoring. The CPDD excludes almost half of the projects included in the city’s Capital Commitment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededDiNapoli: NYC Office Market Will Take Years to Recover From Pandemic
… options, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Midtown and the … in per-worker square footage may take years to settle. The continuation of the pandemic, firmer changes to commuting … 2022, will provide further insight on the potential duration and magnitude of the impact on city finances. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-nyc-office-market-will-take-years-recover-pandemicState Agencies Bulletin No. 1800
… This bulletin is superseded by Payroll Bulletin 1800.1 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Federal Form W-4, Employee’s … from 2019 or earlier for new hires until the 2020 Form W-4 is available in PayServ. Once the form is available, agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1800-2020-form-w-4-employees-withholding-certificate-and-payserv-federal-taxOther Bulletin No. 73
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the SCF with instructions for … in Bargaining Unit 97 in SCF with an increment code of 1810 who meet the eligibility criteria are affected. … Board Resolution AD-8 authorizes the 2021-2026 Memorandum of Agreement between SCF and CSEA which provides for payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-73-october-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilCost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… surcharges and civil fees. The financing of justice courts is a local responsibility and maintaining a court may pose … certified copies of the petition or resolution; and In the official newspaper of each town, or in the absence of an … Association Phone: (800) 669-6247 Email: NYSMA1@gmail.com Web: https://www.nysma.net New York State Association of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Attica Central School District , Clarence Central … , South Kortright Central School District , Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services , West Canada Valley … which had balances totaling approximately $2.5 million as of June 30, 2015. Despite the significant amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1