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… public interests. They develop, operate and maintain some of New York's most critical infrastructure including roads, … authorities play a significant role in the debt structure of New York State. State public authorities are legislatively created and have various levels of autonomy from the State, based on the powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authoritiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 550
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for … who meet the eligibility criteria. Background Chapter 419 of the Laws of 2004 implements the agreement between the State of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/550-april-1-2005-salary-and-other-increases-employees-represented-publicRochester Attorney Admits to Unlawfully Receiving Retirement Benefits
… New York State Attorney General's Office (NYAG). In that job, she earned retirement credits as a participant in the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS). In 1996, she left the NYAG to become the Legal and … When she left the NYAG, Cecero retained her membership in NYSLRS, but she stopped earning NYSLRS service credit. When …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/rochester-attorney-admits-unlawfully-receiving-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons
… state and local correctional facilities and jails across New York is not tracking or analyzing incidents and inmate … of Correction is also not routinely inspecting the state's 54 prisons. "The State Commission of Correction is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisonsOpinion 93-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … relating to, among other things, its property, affairs or government and, whether or not it relates to … alike to all counties (Municipal Home Rule Law, §2[5]; NY Const, art IX, §3). General Construction Law, §24 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-10Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Report on Disability Inclusion
… P. DiNapoli today announced that he has called on 49 of the largest U.S. companies, including Apple, McDonald’s, … and Twentieth Century Fox, to report on their inclusion of people with disabilities across the enterprise. “We want … should seize the opportunity to join the growing number of corporations that recognize the benefits of disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-report-disability-inclusionOpinion 90-57
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (need for referendum on … and procedure to establish service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (authority … and procedures for establishing a service award program are set forth in General Municipal Law, §216. Subdivision 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-57Opinion 91-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Interest in Contract (purchases under State or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-30Opinion 91-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING … it distinguished the Riegert Apartments case, pointing out that no park land double toll was involved because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-15Opinion 90-49
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Per day" (for purposes of compensation to improvement district commissioners) TOWN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-49DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… to determine where collection efforts will have the best results, and assess the feasibility of entering into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesOlean Firefighter Charged With Stealing Over $116,000 From City's Fire Department
… Gaylor Jr., a former trustee and current firefighter with COFD, was arrested after a joint investigation by the … Misconduct in Cattaraugus Court. Gaylor Jr. is accused of paying his personal credit card bills directly from the fire department’s account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/olean-firefighter-charged-stealing-over-116000-citys-fire-departmentDiNapoli: Perry Ambulance Service Manager Charged With Embezzlement
… ambulance funds to pay her personal utility bills, Direct TV Service and her husband’s membership to the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-perry-ambulance-service-manager-charged-embezzlementDiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion
… initiative, search millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New Cybersecurity Training Webinars for Local Governments
… The Office of the State Comptroller has developed five new “10-minute Tech … Awareness Month webinar series are also available on the Comptroller’s website, as are several other webinars …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-cybersecurity-training-webinars-local-governmentsIX.6.D HHS Payment Management System – IX. Federal Grants
… The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Division of Payment Management uses a … https://pms.psc.gov Select “Request Access” Select “Create New User” Select “Grantee/Recipient” from the User Type …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6d-hhs-payment-management-systemHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment (2021-S-23) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s initial Needs Assessments and Individual Living Plans are completed timely and if clients are receiving services needed to transition to permanent housing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s23-response.pdfDownsville Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-130)
Determine whether the Downsville Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the procurement policy and claims were approved prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/downsville-fire-district-2022-130.pdfOswego County – Court and Trust (2022-C&T-5)
The purpose of our audit was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2019 through September 7, 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/oswego-county-ct-2022-5.pdfJefferson County – Court and Trust (2022-C&T-6)
The purpose of our audit was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2019 through September 7, 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/jefferson-county-2022-ct-6.pdf