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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for crime victim compensation claims, grants, and forensic rape examination (FRE) claims were made only to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
… including bacteria and other pathogens, which impair or impact the quality of State waters and, in turn, pose … pollutants such as those related to stormwater discharge from construction activities. SPDES permit holders have … not responding timely to actionable follow-ups resulting from inspections, and 11 percent of DMRs that identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/19/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… 9 percent for the highway fund over the last three fiscal years while revenue variances have averaged 16 percent and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Erie Community College Audit Reveals Lax Oversight by Board
… Officials at Erie Community College (ECC) gave more than $100,000 in … to the financial workings of government. … Officials at Erie Community College ECC gave more than $100000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-erie-community-college-audit-reveals-lax-oversight-boardDetermining the Ex-spouse's Share – Divorce and Your Benefits
… According to New York State law, pension benefits earned during a … during the marriage (numerator) by total service credit at retirement (denominator). Then, that percentage is multiplied … 2. 60% × 50% = 30% (ex-spouse’s portion) NYSLRS will calculate the precise service credit accrued during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/determining-ex-spouses-shareState Agencies Bulletin No. 2286
… to continue taking advantage of an available tax treaty to reduce their tax withholding in the upcoming year. When a new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2286-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyDiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… Transportation Authority (MTA) has not done enough to consolidate its procurements across its agencies to save money as was expected under its Transformation Plan, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released an audit today of the Hempstead Union Free School District that uncovered a myriad of systemic problems, … that raised concerns. This includes the current superintendent Susan Johnson receiving biweekly paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtOpinion 93-1
… the opinion. COUNTY ATTORNEY -- Assistant (entitlement to salary fixed for county attorney in the event of a vacancy) … in the office of the principal. You ask whether 17 Opns St Comp, 1961, p 240 still represents the views of this Office. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-1Opinion 92-48
… reserve funds by municipal corporations, fire districts and school districts in connection with the cash sale of … in excess of the sum of all installments of principal and interest due on the indebtedness could be used for any … authorized to be issued for a single object or purpose and only a portion of the parcel is sold, the entire proceeds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48State Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… testing the payroll accounting interfaces as part of the first Full Dress Rehearsal (FDR1) being conducted by … testing the payroll accounting interfaces as part of the first Full Dress Rehearsal FDR1 being cond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Authority (MTA): New York City Transit: Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (2016-S-26) … not in compliance with the requirements of the Induction Training curriculum established for its train crews. This … failing grades and/or tests and quizzes missing from their training files. Auditors also found: train operators and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York City Projects Surplus in 2017 Despite Slower Tax Collections
… New York City projects a surplus of $439 million in the 2017 fiscal year, which is likely to grow as the year … economy is strong, but job growth and tax collections in the near future are unlikely to be as robust as they have been in recent years," DiNapoli said. "Additionally, a number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-city-projects-surplus-2017-despite-slower-tax-collectionsOpinion 89-56
… in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (authority to make incentive payments to employees who report health … health care services billed but not provided) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a), (d)(3); TOWN LAW, §27; CIVIL … cash payments as incentives to employees who have no sick leave absences during a fixed period (1981 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56DiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… planes dropped more than 73% in 2020 at JFK and LaGuardia on a combined basis. In 2019, JFK served 62.6 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-eUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-307
… automatically) End Date: Same as Effective Date Goal Balance: Same as Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-307-april-2022-unified-court-system-ucs-security-and-lawDiNapoli: New York’s Workforce Development Programs Lack Governance and Coordination
… Areas, and develop formulas for the distribution of funds to local areas. However, DiNapoli’s auditors found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-new-yorks-workforce-development-programs-lack-governance-and-coordinationNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
Six months into the COVID19 recession New Yorkers working in lowerpaid sectors continue to suffer a disproportionate share of job losses statewide and especially in New York City
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020Other Bulletin No. 48
… 2019 SCF CSEA 2% Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … SCF 2% CSEA Salary Increase: Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) Employees … is equated to a grade (Grade 001-031) As of the date of this bulletin, there are no positions with a Pay Basis Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-48-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOpinion 98-3
… partner to the office of town comptroller, by itself, does not constitute a prohibited conflict of interest. … implied". An appointment to a municipal office, however, does not, by itself, give rise to a contract within the … of the town supervisor to the position of town comptroller does not violate General Municipal Law, article 18. Rather, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-3