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Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Upstate Woman for Pension Fraud and Welfare Fraud
… of Social Services by concealing the approximately $1,000 per month in pension benefits she was taking both on … General's investigation was conducted by Investigator Joel Cordone under the supervision of Deputy Chief Antoine … taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-upstate-woman-pension-fraud-andVillage of Spencer – Financial Condition (2013M-119)
… reduce future tax levies. Attend local government training on fiscal oversight and accounting. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-spencer-financial-condition-2013m-119Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-338)
… January 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014. Background The Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency is an … by a seven-member Board of Directors appointed by the Schenectady County Legislature. Benefits available to … Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency Project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/schenectady-county-industrial-development-agency-projectOpinion 89-28
… capacity); (payment of the cost of preparing a general map, plan, and report); (of preliminary study) WATER … to serve new users. The developer of a subdivision in an area adjacent to an existing water district has expressed a … its supply or distribution mains outside the service area previously approved by DEC. To the extent that any of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-28Performance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… jobs and/or make significant capital investments. Empire State Development (ESD) administers the Program and is … to receive annual tax credits. As of March 31, 2015, the State has committed over $548 million in Program tax credits … as of June 2015, ESD had authorized Program tax credits on 39 occasions totaling $4.84 million. Based on our testing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programOpinion 94-26
… of limit on) -- Establishment (by town within village) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments … with reference to general town taxes within the district. You ask whether a town may establish a business improvement … 55 NY2d 915, 449 NYS2d 27). This general principle applies even when a village also is authorized to perform the same or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Opinion 2002-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … bidding requirements for political subdivisions in this State. General Municipal Law §103 provides that, except as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Comptroller DiNapoli And A.G Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas By Former Met Council Directors For Stealing $9M In Kickback Scheme
… announced the guilty pleas of William Rapfogel, former executive director and chief executive officer of the … Poverty (Met Council), and David Cohen, also a former executive director of the council. Rapfogel and Cohen both … announced the guilty pleas of William Rapfogel former executive director and chief executive officer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-former-met-council-directors-stealingDiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
… is now forecasting reduced budget gaps. In his annual report assessing the proposed Executive Budget, State … needs while improving the state’s affordability. I’m also concerned this budget again advances provisions that … are reasonable and appropriate, providing a critical check on poor fiscal management and bond structuring choices that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… University of New York $5.2 million with O’Donnell Learn LLC for online instructional design and course development. … Steuben, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates. $8.4 million to 26 localities for gaming revenue distributions for the Del … transactions valued at nearly $1.1 billion and more than 26,200 payments valued at nearly $113.2 million primarily due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… of Environmental Conservation $1.5 million with the Food Bank Association of New York State for to facilitate food distribution from NYS farmers to food banks statewide. Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,465 contracts for state … at Open Book New York . Major Contracts Approved Office of the Attorney General $1.5 million with Research Triangle … Institute for expert witness services. City University of New York $67.9 million with 569 Lexington Leasehold LLC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… fund. Office of General Services $3 million with DiGesare Mechanical, Inc. to provide chilled water and steam piping … services agreement. $10.2 million with Instructional Systems, Inc. for managed IT services at SUNY campuses … $43 million to Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC for the New NY Bridge Project. $3 million to HNTB New York Engineering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberXIII.2.D Expense Report Payment – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… to make sure they have the correct routing and account numbers. Supplying incorrect account/routing numbers will delay payment and will require reprocessing in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2d-expense-report-paymentWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Marketing and Promotional Program (2021M-65)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation (Corporation) … Determine whether the Western Regional OffTrack Betting Corporation Corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-marketing-andOperational Advisory No. 6
… accordance with State Finance Law Section 40 and will be closed in SFS. It is recommended that all Agencies read …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/6-lapsing-notice-and-remindersOpinion 2001-15
… to dissolve district when assets are sold to town) -- Property (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §198[12]) PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Disposition of (a service contract of a lighting … (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §198[12]) -- "Property" (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §§191, 202-c) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-15Revenue Enhancement Ideas: Cash Management for Local Governments and School Districts
… and other balances that could be invested longer term in investments allowable by law. Accelerate Collection and … other entities. Develop procedures for making deposits in a timely manner to ensure funds are protected and earning … these payments can be approved by the governing board in time to avoid late payment charges. Consider using online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/revenue-enhancement-ideas-cash-management-local-governments-and-school-districtsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-299
… with instructions on how to update a Tier 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the two year look-back. Affected … creating Tier 6. This tier applies to employees joining a retirement system after March 31, 2012. This Legislation … $100,000.00 5.75% $100,000.01 and Greater 6% The Benefit Plans and the narrative descriptions are found below. Note : …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-299-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… for Native American student tuition. $1.8 million with New York State Independent Living Council Inc. for development … of the Kosciuszko Bridge in Kings County. $3.3 million to National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) for design …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-november