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DiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… received a $4,055 loan check to get a replacement check in the same amount. Both checks were then cashed separately. … a request to NYSLRS for a loan against her pension in the amount of $4,055. After she received the check, Brady … loan check and Brady was sent a new one, which she cashed. In the meantime, the third party had deposited the original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkOpinion 2005-2
… FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (reimbursement for expenses in operating personal vehicles) INSURANCE LAW … not be expended to make cash reimbursement to firefighters for out-of-pocket expenses in operating their personal … tax monies to reimburse active members of the department for mileage expenses incurred in performing firemanic duties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2Town of Parma - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-223)
… non-profit and not-for-profit, senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor: Granted 28 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-parma-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-223Facilities Planning Bureau Project Review (2018-S-2)
To determine if the State Education Department’s Facilities Planning Bureau completes its review of projects in a timely manner and, if not, what the impacts...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s2.pdfUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Spine Specialists
… costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare resulting from this practice. The audit … who agree to accept payments, at rates established by United, to furnish medical services to Empire Plan … the claim. Our audit focused on claims submitted to United by Long Island Spine Specialists, P.C. (Long Island Spine), a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-spine-specialistsAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties
… as those levied on employers for their failure to pay fees in a timely manner or comply with workplace safety rules. We … does not assess and collect all required fees and fines. In total, the Department did not collect about $3.8 million, … assessment and collection of fees and penalties identified in this report. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/31/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penaltiesOverview – Career Plan
… of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). For Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members, FAS is the average of the … months of service when your earnings were highest. For Tier 6 members, it is the average of your highest 60 … is usually your years of employment immediately before retirement. The calculation of your FAS can include, but is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/overviewMWBE 2014-2015 Fiscal Year Report
The New York State Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) Asset Management and Financial Institution Strategy (Chapter 171, Laws of 2010) was enac
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2014-15.pdfMWBE Report 2013-2014 Fiscal Year
The New York State Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) Asset Management and Financial Institution Strategy (Chapter 171, Laws of 2010) was enac
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2013-14.pdfMWBE Report 2012-2013 Fiscal Year
The New York State Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (“MWBE”) Asset Management and Financial Institution Strategy (Chapter 171, Laws of 2010) was ena
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2012-13.pdfMWBE Report 2012-2013 Fiscal Year
The New York State Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (“MWBE”) Asset Management and Financial Institution Strategy (Chapter 171, Laws of 2010) was ena
Public School Safety - Incident Reporting and Unauthorized Student Departures (2014-N-1)
To determine whether New York City Department of Education (DoE) officials accurately recorded and reported violent and disruptive incidents to the State Educat
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14n1.pdfDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… has resulted in landowners enrolled in two private forest conservation programs receiving property tax … break for landowners who commit to protect their private forest land, but some property owners are not living up to … incentives are achieving their goal to improve private forest management. The tax benefits received are worth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesCity of Mount Vernon – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-163)
… City Comptroller (former Comptroller) properly accounted for these disbursements. Key Findings The City Council, the … Comptroller did not properly or transparently account for all non-payroll disbursements. Her failure to provide … reputation with its vendors was damaged and the City paid for additional, potentially unnecessary, disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/01/31/city-mount-vernon-non-payroll-disbursements-2021m-163State Agencies Bulletin No. 1123
… Affected Employees Certain salaried and hourly employees in the CSEA Operational Services Unit (BU03) in eligible agencies and titles Effective Date(s) Payments may be made in Pay Period 20L, paychecks dated 1/26/12 (Institution) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1123-2011-tool-allowance-payment-csea-operational-services-unit-bargainingRochester City School District – Payroll and Procurement (2016M-435)
… the District properly calculated and adequately supported payroll-related payments and payments for goods and services … policies or procedures for the processing or monitoring of payroll payments. In our audit sample of payroll payments, we identified over $356,600 in incorrect or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/10/rochester-city-school-district-payroll-and-procurement-2016m-435Slaterville Springs Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-315)
… recorded to the bank statements and/or cancelled check images on a monthly basis. The required annual financial … filed with the Office of the State Comptroller for the last three years. The Board was provided with a monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/slaterville-springs-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialState Agencies Bulletin No. 1701
… Purpose To inform agencies of the 2019 rate for the New York State Paid Family Leave Program Affected Employees All employees eligible for the New York State Paid Family Leave Program Background … premium rate and the maximum weekly employee contribution for coverage will be 0.153% (0.00153) of an employee’s weekly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1701-2019-rate-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Superstorm Sandy Anniversary
… laws recommended by my office are helping communities pay storm expenses. Whether to expedite contracts or report on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-superstorm-sandy-anniversaryAfton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-248)
… the State Comptroller’s Office each year, the Treasurer does not present the Board with budget-to-actual reports for … to ensure it is auditing all claims for payment. Audit or cause for an audit of the Treasurer’s records annually. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/afton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-248