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Opinion 92-4
… and Expenditures (supervised physical fitness training for firefighters) TOWN LAW, §176(10): A fire district may pay for supervised physical fitness training sessions for its active volunteer firefighters so long as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4Medicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s audits identified a … and taxpayer dollars are not squandered.” The state expects to transition the majority of Medicaid … to perform its mandated financial oversight functions. In state fiscal year 2015-2016, the Division of the Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/medicaid-audits-find-more-500-million-wasteState Agencies Bulletin No. 685
… will be Bargaining Unit 81 ( Law Enforcement Services Unit NA ). The Union Code will remain C82. The Payroll Bargaining … Code will be Bargaining Unit 91 ( Security Supervisors NA ). The Union Code will remain C82. Four new Earnings … Earnings Program N81 ( Agy Law Enforcmnt Svcs Unit NA ) will replace N31 for non-arbitration eligible employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/685-establishment-new-payroll-bargaining-unit-codes-non-arbitration-eligibleOpinion 94-22
… also be an incidental private benefit (see Murphy v Erie County, 28 NY2d 80, 320 NYS2d 29, reargument denied 29 NY2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-22State Agencies Bulletin No. 2045
… Article 49 of the 2016-2021 ASU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association … through 03/31/2023, the allowance (up to $58.00) is paid by separate check as explained in the 08/03/2022 OER … gross, and reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2045-2022-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingXII.8.E Payment Assignments – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section outlines the procedures agencies should follow to approve the assignment of contract payments to an individual or entity other than … Section 15), payment assignments only become valid when (i) an appropriate “Notice of Assignment” is submitted to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8e-payment-assignmentsSubmitting Payments for NYSLRS Members – Enhanced Reporting
… ACH, submit a completed Electronic Debit Authorization form with your name, bank, account number and the name of the … to be notified when the account will be debited. You can mail the form (address is on the form) or complete and scan the form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/submitting-payments-nyslrs-membersState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Attorney General's Report on Governor
… "This is a sad day for New York. The Attorney General's report documents unacceptable … behavior in the Executive Chamber at the highest level of state leadership. The women who came forward are courageous, and they have been heard. As I stated months ago, the Governor should step down." … This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-attorney-generals-report-governorControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters
… the capital improvement process at City-owned homeless shelters. Our audit covered the period from July 1, 2013 … (City) and for providing fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. Governed by a "right to shelter" mandate, the City … services. Over the years, a number of City homeless shelters have fallen into disrepair. The City has addressed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/25/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-sheltersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1849
… through 03/31/2021, the allowance (up to $58.00) is paid by separate check as explained in the 08/10/2020 GOER …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1849-2020-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingPublic Safety Overtime
… received from employers who are seeking clarity about public safety overtime, Regulation 315.5 of the New York … is reportable and pensionable. As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime that is paid by a public entity, and … special duty assignments that involve public safety work that is directed, controlled and paid for by a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/public-safety-overtimeNew Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
To determine whether New York City Transits Transit new metrics provide customers with better information about their trips and provide a more accurate picture of Transits performance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsBaldwin Public Library – Payroll (2013M-335)
… Read complete report - [pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Library had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/01/31/baldwin-public-library-payroll-2013m-335DiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Stealing $121K in Pension Checks Sent to Her Late Grandmother
… today for the alleged theft of more than $121,000 in state pension checks that were sent to her deceased grandmother, … should serve as a warning that attempts to defraud our pension fund will be found and prosecuted,” DiNapoli said. … County in December 1998, she received a monthly pension check. When she passed away in 2017, the state pension system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-stealing-121k-pension-checks-sent-her-late-grandmotherDebt Approvals for Public Authorities, Municipalities, School Districts and District Corporations
… issue of outstanding bonds. Among the requirements imposed by the Local Finance Law ( Sections 90.00 and 90.10 ) is that … the terms and conditions of all notes and bonds sold by certain public authorities at p …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/approvalsMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Pharmacy Payments for Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Objective To determine if Medicaid made inappropriate fee-for-service … billed to TPHI carriers that did not result in a recovery (due to carrier denials), and ensure all necessary follow-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-pharmacy-payments-recipients-third-party-healthMenands Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-78)
… if the Menands Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials adequately … usage; we found questionable internet use on three of six users’ computers examined. Provide IT security … if the Menands Union Free School District District Board of Education Board and District officials adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/12/menands-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-78Boquet Valley Central School District – Procurement (2021M-132)
… requirements. Procure goods and services not subject to the competitive bidding requirements in compliance with … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Boquet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/boquet-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-132Delhi Joint Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2020M-142)
… the Treasurer to maintain a receipt log to verify that money collected has been deposited. Document the waiving of … audit of all claims prior to payment, unless allowed by Town Law to be paid prior to audit, to ensure they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/delhi-joint-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2020m-142Opinion 88-32
… 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. TOWN BOARD -- Powers … things, specifying one or more convenient places where taxes will be received). However, this Office has stated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-32