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NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality
… “Corporate America can only benefit by joining the ongoing national reckoning over racial injustice and confronting … equity, just as other major corporations have.” A growing national movement, galvanized by the murder of George Floyd …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequalityOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… may hire a managing agent to handle day-to-day affairs. Under the Rules of the City of New York (Rules), at the time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/oversight-mitchell-lama-application-feesDiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… effect. DiNapoli requested the Executive Order in order to safeguard benefits for families who may lose a loved one … be effective on the day after the application is filed with NYSLRS. DiNapoli wrote to Governor Cuomo last week to … the current state of emergency through May 16. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… paid about 6 million hospital claims totaling $13 billion. A coordinated effort is required by Civil Service, Empire, … information, and notifies Empire of any changes in a member’s status. Many contracts that Empire negotiates … due to delays by Civil Service, HBAs, and members. In one example, Empire paid $186,000 in ineligible claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … have not established a policy or written procedures to ensure that all overtime hours worked by department … district officials have not always required employees to obtain written preapproval for working overtime, there is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not monitor computer use policies or adopt adequate IT security policies. Auditors also found officials did not … were paid $740,600 during the audit period. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 503
… of the higher grade or will receive a percentage increase in base pay determined as indicated below, whichever results in a higher salary. For purposes of this section, “base pay” shall now include any Performance Awards received during the 12-month period immediately preceding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/503-calculating-base-salary-pef-employees-who-have-been-promotedDual Employment
… Purpose To determine whether Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) employees … State or New York City agency, 81 of whom we selected for further review based on several risk factors. Detailed … time and attendance rules, resulting in payroll payments for time potentially not worked. Several cases showed a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employmentComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … Town Court on Feb. 23, 2016 to a class A misdemeanor. As part of the plea agreement, the former director agreed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDual Employment
… Purpose To determine whether Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) employees who are also … is to promote the safety, permanency, and well-being of children, family, and communities. To achieve desired … time records that indicated they had worked at two places at the same time. Additionally, three employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1Repaying Your NYSLRS Loan after Retirement
… Security number, along with the words “Loan Repayment,” on your check or money order. Mail it to: NYSLRS Accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/repaying-your-nyslrs-loan-after-retirementComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Central School District , Monroe 2 – Orleans BOCES and the Newcomb Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the AltmarParishWilliamstown Central School District Candor Central School District Lowville Academy and Central School District and the Westhampton Beach Union Free School District
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1545
… issued in calendar year 2015 Background Abandoned Property Law §102 requires that uncashed checks become abandoned property after one year. Abandoned Property Law §1422 requires State agencies to perform certain payee … on September 13, 2016. A second outreach letter was sent via certified mail to all employees with a 2015 uncashed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1545-escheatment-2015-uncashed-payroll-checksComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… District officials implemented a well-designed system of internal controls over the claims audit process. Due to this system of internal controls, auditors designed our testing to … consistently. They reviewed 110 claims totaling $414,749 of the 1,104 checks paid during our audit and found that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Endwell Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-277)
… aid. The payroll vendor has access to a District bank account with a significant amount of District cash. While … the manner in which the Board budgeted for operations and capital purposes. The District had no formal long-term capital plan. Key Recommendations Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/endwell-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-277Putnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… 2012 to May 3, 2013. Background The PCIDA was established in 1995 and is governed by a Board which comprises seven … PCIDA reported 14 active industrial development projects in its 2012 annual report submitted to the Office of the State Comptroller. Key Findings In 1996, the PCIDA Board established criteria for approving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementGenesee County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-66)
… GCIDA Board consists of seven members, who are appointed by the County Legislature. The Board is responsible for the … did not include all the data requirements needed by GCIDA officials to properly evaluate job performance. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/05/14/genesee-county-industrial-development-agency-projectState Comptroller DiNapoli: Former Corrections Officer Used Fake Pay Stubs to Seek $237,000 Mortgage Loan
… his wife were arrested Friday for allegedly giving false pay stubs to "boost" their family income to qualify for … 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/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-former-corrections-officer-used-fake-pay-stubs-seek-237000-mortgage-loanSteuben County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2013M-97)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the accounting records and … addition, 116 receipts totaling $47,443 were not deposited on a timely basis, 14 disbursements totaling $23,943 never …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/08/02/steuben-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-over-cash