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Oversight of Chronic Absenteeism (Follow-Up)
… April 1, 2014 through April 24, 2018, and was issued on September 18, 2018, identified risks to the implementation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-chronic-absenteeism-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… In addition, town officials were only able to account for 12,571 gallons (29 percent) of fuel valued at $23,325 out … to document employee IT security duties, provide guidance for using portable devices or require monitoring of networked … maintained. As a result, six employees were paid for 110.5 hours of leave time to which they were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1848
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Affected … affected. Background Certain chart of accounting strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1848-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152020-09302020-lapse-datesMandatory Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… April 1, 1967, the member had to earn at least $1,000. On or after April 1, 1967, the member had to earn at least … 384, 384-d and 384-e PFRS members who are enrolled on or after January 1, 2015 are automatically covered under … to elect coverage in either a 25-year retirement plan or a 20-year retirement plan, your employee only has one year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/mandatory-membershipState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… as of December 31, 2019 in the general and highway funds and water district were excessive, ranging from 89 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … board consistently reported the results of monthly audits to department members. Town of Milford – Financial Condition … (Hamilton County) The treasurer’s monthly reports to the board are not accompanied by bank statements or bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… purchases including household and personal care items, video streaming services and clothes that were made by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the following audits have been issued: City University of New York: Lehman College - Controls Over Bank Accounts … found weaknesses in the monitoring and authorization of bank accounts, which increase the risk that Lehman … Further, there was no evidence ESD took actions to address these instances of non-compliance. For the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsExcessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit … to provide information about any actions planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this follow-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/excessive-premium-payments-dual-eligible-recipients-enrolled-mainstream-managed-care-andDiNapoli Announces Improvements to College Savings Plan to Save Money for College
… balance and eliminate the $25 minimum contribution, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. "Now's … two separate 529 plans: the Direct Plan sold directly by the program and the Advisor Plan, sold exclusively through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-announces-improvements-college-savings-plan-save-money-collegeDiNapoli: Allegany County Woman Arrested for Theft of Nearly $30,000 in Pension Checks
… in the second degree. She is scheduled to be arraigned on Dec. 12 in Hume Town Court. The charges filed in this case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-allegany-county-woman-arrested-theft-nearly-30000-pension-checksDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $121,000 in Pension Checks Sent to Late Grandmother
… of the State of New York and is returning the stolen funds. I would like to thank Assistant District Attorney Greg …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-rochester-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-121000-pension-checks-sent-late-grandmotherIX.10.B Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Background – IX. Federal Grants
… is used for billing purposes, grant award applications, and drawdowns of federal grant funds from the Department of … agency will be contacted by the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance’s Treasury staff. Monthly (by the 10 th ) OSC will email each debtor agency and each agency whose drawdowns were reduced, a report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10b-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-backgroundMember Contributions – Legacy Reporting
… in a contributory plan; Contributions for military service credit, where applicable; Contributions mandated by the Coordinated-Escalator (CO-ESC) Retirement Plan for Tier 3 members (RSSL Article 14); the … as modified by Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2012). Federal Tax Treatment of Member Contributions ERS Tiers 3 through 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/member-contributionsDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $21,000 in Pension Checks Meant for His Deceased Mother
… arrested yesterday for allegedly stealing over $21,946 in state pension payments meant for his deceased mother, State … allegedly tried to capitalize on his mother’s death by pocketing pension checks meant for her,” DiNapoli said . … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-syracuse-man-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-21000-pension-checks-meant-his-deceased-motherDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $300,000
… legitimate fire department vendors into his personal accounts and deposited checks intended for the department … and payments, including crypto currency transactions, credit card payments, and cash withdrawals with the funds he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-300000DiNapoli: $10 Million Ponzi Scheme Unraveled Following Nassau County District Attorney Investigation
… Attorney Madeline Singas announced the arrest of a financial advisor from Pennsylvania and the re-arrest of his … advantage of people who entrusted their financial futures to them in order to steal millions to fund other business … for two years, the victim requested the return of the money in January 2017 but received a payment of only $26,699. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-10-million-ponzi-scheme-unraveled-following-nassau-county-district-attorney-investigationState Agencies Bulletin No. 327-A
… Purpose To notify agencies of the procedures for processing … a pilot Productivity Gain Program has been established to encourage, promote and improve morale, attendance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/327-2002-productivity-gain-program-lump-sum-payments-employees-representedOpinion 90-54
… Retirement Systems constitute marital property subject to the equitable distribution provisions of the Domestic … 361, the Retirement System is mandated to pay the benefit due on a Tier I or II member to the widow or widower, … and 607 require the Retirement System to pay the benefit due on a Tier III or IV member to the eligible beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… officials did not accurately and completely record and account for all capital assets reviewed (i.e., machinery, … not conducted a physical inventory to properly monitor and account for assets since 2011. Therefore, officials cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits