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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. New York City Department of Housing … was funded by OASAS and $454,238 could potentially have been used for inappropriate increases to providers’ … and helped them enroll, the Medicaid program could have saved as much as $146 million over the six-year audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsStandard Work Day and Reporting Resolution – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… officials who do not participate in a time-keeping system on a Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for … days you work in a month.] This is important because your retirement benefits are based, in part, on the days you work. … The resolution confirms your standard work day. Every employee title, including elected or appointed officials, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/standard-work-day-and-reporting-resolutionDiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Pleads Guilty After Faking Retirement Benefits
… to any public employee who falsifies retirement records: You are risking arrest and tarnishing your reputation," …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-after-faking-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: Former Crystal Beach Fire Department Treasurer Sentenced in More Than $82,000 Theft
… The former Crystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department treasurer was sentenced today … The former Crystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department treasurer was sentenced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-former-crystal-beach-fire-department-treasurer-sentenced-more-82000-theftDiNapoli Recovers $42K From Woman Who Stole From State and Local Retirement System
… announced the sentencing of Bonnie S. Robertson, 63, of Pleasant Valley for stealing nearly $42,000 of her deceased mother’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-recovers-42k-woman-who-stole-state-and-local-retirement-systemPlattsburgh Public Library – Circulation Desk Cash Receipts (2015M-8)
… over cash receipts recorded in the system or the cash register and stated that one employee was required to count … compare the total amount of cash collected with the cash register tapes. Key Recommendations Establish comprehensive … receipts collected and compare the total with the cash register tapes. Compare the amounts collected as recorded in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/04/03/plattsburgh-public-library-circulation-desk-cash-receipts-2015m-8Dutchess Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Electricity Contract Monitoring and Billing (2023M-45)
… rates to ensure they were at the lowest possible cost and ensured that invoices for electricity usage were … rates to ensure they were at the lowest possible cost or ensure that invoices for electricity usage were … competition to ensure rates are at the lowest possible cost. Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of electricity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/09/08/dutchess-board-cooperative-educational-services-electricity-contract-monitoring-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 300
… agencies of changes in withholding allowances and maximum Social Security Tax. Affected Employees All employees. … each year. Copies of the forms may be obtained from IRS. Social Security- Medicare Deductions The 2002 Social Security tax will be calculated at 6.2% on the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/300-changes-federal-income-tax-withholding-tables-earned-income-tax-creditsRetiring Before Age 62 – Career Plan
… The percentage of the benefit reduction is prorated based on your exact age at retirement. Age at Retirement Percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/retiring-age-62Retiring Before Age 62 – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… The percentage of the benefit reduction is prorated based on your exact age at retirement. Age at Retirement Percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/retiring-age-62Retiring Before Age 62 – Police and Fire Plan
… reduced by the percentages shown below. The percentage of the benefit reduction is prorated based on your exact age at retirement. Age at Retirement Percentage of Reduction 55 27 56 24 57 21 58 18 59 15 60 12 61 6 62 0 It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/retiring-age-62DiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $110,000 Health Contract Theft
… the state will be caught and appropriately punished.” “The law applies to everyone equally, no matter how rich or how … with support from Public Integrity Deputy Bureau Chief Stacy Aronowitz, Bureau Chief Daniel Cort, and Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-110000-health-contract-theftDiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on … Valerie White, 58, of Middletown, pled guilty in Orange County Court to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree. Under the … law enforcement to hold you accountable. I thank Orange County District Attorney Hoovler for his continued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-caseDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Group Homes Overpaid for Food and Supplies, Wasting Taxpayer Money
… The state’s Office for People with Developmental Disabilities’ Finger Lakes … Service Office (DDSO) skirted state procurement laws for more than 1,400 purchases worth more than $1 million, gave one vendor an unfair … The states Office for People with Developmental Disabilities Finger Lakes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-finger-lakes-group-homes-overpaid-food-and-supplies-wasting-taxpayer-moneyOversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts
… 11, 2018. About the Program The Department sponsors a network of community-based programs intended to help … cultural experiences, and sports/recreation activities when school is not in session. According to Department … services. Key Findings We determined that the Department does not adequately oversee its afterschool and summer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/28/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contractsAccountability and Surplussing of Vehicles
… for OPWDD, including transporting clients from OPWDD-run residences to service providers or medical appointments using … New York City region, OPWDD reports having 115 State-run residences overseen by four local Developmental Disabilities … for business use. These vehicles are available to the residences as needed. State agencies are responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/15/accountability-and-surplussing-vehiclesState Agencies Bulletin No. 572
… Stipend Earn Codes ( MSP & TSP ) may be directed to Peg Merry at (518) 474-2605. Back Salary Award Earn Code ( BSA ) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/572-automated-correction-report-transaction-changes-time-entry-pageOpinion 88-57
… Opns St Comp, 1968, p 728; 8 Opns St Comp, 1952, p 281; NY Const, Art I, §11; US Const, 14th Amendment). … of constitutionality (see, e.g., Cook v City of Binghamton , 48 NY2d 323, 422 NYS2d 919) and, therefore, is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57Opinion 92-25
… with the duties of the chief or assistant chief at such times as the fire department or any company or squad thereof … Laws of 1960. The legislative history in the Governor's bill jacket of chapter 220 of the Laws of 1960 indicates that … at that time that such interference causes confusion and results in impairment of service and a breakdown in fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-25Opinion 2001-1
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1