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Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Receiving Your Benefit At retirement, you must decide how you want your retirement benefit paid. You can choose … amount payable during your lifetime, with nothing payable to a beneficiary upon your death. Or you may choose a lower … to 30 days after your pension benefit becomes payable to change your selection. If you are a disability retiree, you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionInstitutes of Applied Human Dynamics – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual). The audit included all expenses claimed for the fiscal year 2012-13 and certain … the ages of three and five years. Institutes, based in Tarrytown, New York, provides preschool services at its St. Mary’s facility located in the Bronx, New York. During the 2012-13 school year, Institutes served 80 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/institutes-applied-human-dynamics-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 94-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TOWN BOARDS -- Powers and Duties (purchase order system) TOWN LAW, §110: The town board, in its discretion, may require multiple signatures for all, … two signatures be obtained to authorize purchase orders in excess of $5,000 in towns. There is no State statute which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-21RFQual #22-03 – Independent Medical Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… and as authorized by the Retirement and Social Security Law, is seeking to contract with physicians having general … and as authorized by the Retirement and Social Security Law is seeking to contract with physicians having general and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual-22-03DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… $1.4 billion, up $530 million from May of last year. “For the second straight month, local sales tax collections … of New York City also saw year-over-year collections for May grow by double digits, ranging from 17.6 percent in … in those months upward or downward accordingly. In all other months, including May, the payments are based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-mayVillage of Keeseville – Financial Condition (2013M-192)
… 31, 2013. Background The Village of Keeseville is located in Essex County. The Village is governed by a Board of Trustees which comprises four elected Trustees … operations, which contributed to the Village being in fiscal stress at the end of the 2011-12 fiscal year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/20/village-keeseville-financial-condition-2013m-192Problem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… may be available to the body or official responsible for auditing claims: If original documentation (such as … amount, correct any mistakes and only approve the claim for the corrected amount. If the original invoice does not … the vendor on itemization requirements. If the claim is for travel or conference expenses and the traveler cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… a multi-billion-dollar shortfall in state tax revenues for the fiscal year despite the November numbers,” DiNapoli … “If leaders in Washington cannot reach agreement on help for state and local governments this week, it must be at the top of the agenda for quick action in the new year.” Personal income tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearMedicaid Program – Accuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health
… Objective To determine whether NY State of Health (NYSOH, New York’s online health plan … to the Medicaid claims payment system, and if it did not, determine the corresponding Medicaid overpayments. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-accuracy-medicaid-eligibility-determined-ny-state-healthComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… officials did not provide IT security awareness training for individuals who used the district’s IT assets. In … County) District officials did not properly account for Niagara Power Coalition revenues. Auditors found that … County) District officials did not seek competition for seven professional service providers who were paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… the Mount Pleasant Cottage Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … district’s revenues fell short by an average of $740,000 in the general fund and $100,000 in the school lunch fund. Auditors also found that the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Criticizes Ill-Conceived Presidential Executive Order
… "Today's Presidential Executive Order is yet another ill-conceived and dangerous attack on … and roll back protections for clean air and water, this action would decimate 40 years of work to reduce pollution in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-criticizes-ill-conceived-presidential-executive-orderDiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… State tax collections totaled $67.3 billion through Feb. 28, a decline of $481 million or 0.7 percent from the … included in the Third Quarter Update to the Financial Plan released with the Executive Budget on Feb. 23. "While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… the district maintained reserve funds but had no plans for their use.; Lyons Central School District – Multiyear … and without sufficient documentation to support the basis for the selection of vendors. Valhalla Union Free School … District officials overestimated certain expenditure items for four consecutive fiscal years and underestimated revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2124
… impact to paychecks if the NYS budget or an extender bill is not passed by 12 p.m. on Monday, April 10, 2023. … Executive Branch* employees paid on the Administration pay cycle may be affected, including the Governor, Lieutenant … via the PayServ Bulletin Board and New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO). Agency Actions Agencies should notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2124-paycheck-distribution-april-12-2023-administration-cycle-paychecksState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Negotiations
… of nearly $13 billion in spending.” Background on State Payroll Impact of a Late Budget: As we informed the Executive … business on Monday, April 3 for the April 6 Institutional Payroll to be processed without delay. There are approximately 57,000 employees on the institutional payroll, which includes employees working at the regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-negotiationsWindows Domain Administration and Management
To determine whether ITS has security controls in place to ensure appropriate management and monitoring of its Active Directory environment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/31/windows-domain-administration-and-managementTown of Parma – Financial Management and Information Technology (2012M-96)
… January 20, 2012. Background The Town of Parma is located in Monroe County. The Town is governed by the Town Board, which comprises four elected members and … same time, the Board appropriated nonexistent fund balance in the highway fund budget for three of the last five fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-parma-financial-management-and-information-technology-2012m-96Village of Oxford – Justice Court Operations (2013M-219)
… For example, $1,325 in collections was recorded with no corresponding deposits; 10 cases totaling $2,520 were reported to the DMV as paid, with no related records of receipt or deposit; and we identified a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/02/14/village-oxford-justice-court-operations-2013m-219Cyber Incident Response Team
… Objective To determine whether the Cyber Incident Response Team at the … achieving its mission of providing cybersecurity support to non-Executive agencies, local governments, and public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/12/cyber-incident-response-team