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DiNapoli: School Districts Need to Improve Oversight of Technology Equipment
… subject to potential theft, loss or misuse, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … isn’t being squandered.” For the audit period of July 1, 2019 to March 31, 2022, auditors selected 1,155 IT assets to … were not included in the districts’ inventories. From the inventory records examined at the 20 districts, auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-school-districts-need-improve-oversight-technology-equipmentAvoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… NYSLRS benefits are paid monthly and, unless the member is in a special 20- or 25-year retirement plan that allows for … plans such as NYSLRS. We recognize no special interest in the status of “surviving spouse.” Separate Accounts — … ex-spouses. NYSLRS assets are held for investment purposes in the Common Retirement Fund. Upon retirement, a member’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… BOCES , East Moriches Union Free School District , Fishers Island Union Free School District , Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES , Indian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Follow-Up)
… and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Report 2021-S-19 ). About the Program Every year in the United … and in the case of lithium-ion batteries can ignite and start fires at various points in the waste stream. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/21/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-law-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… CUCS overbilled DOHMH by about $1.06 million during the year ended June 30, 2013. The overbillings include $1.05 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli Calls on Twitter & Other Major Corporations to Take Action on Political Spending Transparency
… said. “Corporate accountability is a priority for our pension fund and, since the Citizens United ruling, we have … than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their beneficiaries. The Fund has assets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-twitter-other-major-corporations-take-action-political-spending-transparencyDiNapoli: FirstEnergy Corp. Agrees to Disclose Its Political Spending
… State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of … than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their beneficiaries. It has consistently been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-firstenergy-corp-agrees-disclose-its-political-spendingState Police Bulletin No. SP-201
… Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of 2019 State Police Hazardous Duty Pay. Affected Employees … implements the 2018-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the New York State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-201-2019-state-police-hazardous-duty-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-222
… State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA), provides for an annual expertise payment. Effective Dates The 2021 … Leave of Absence/MLL (Mil Lv) on 11/01/2021 are eligible for the Expertise Pay. An employee who otherwise meets the … will automatically insert a row on the Additional Pay page for employees who met the eligibility criteria on 11/01/2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-222-2021-state-police-expertise-payDiNapoli Releases Economic Profile of New York's North Country Region
… "State and local leaders are developing innovative strategies that use these geographic features to their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-economic-profile-new-yorks-north-country-regionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Controls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up) (2020-F-16) An audit issued in September 2018 found that OVS’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
… Department and local health department within two hours of discovery and to notify the public and affected and adjoining municipalities within four hours of discovery. To ensure appropriate notification, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/19/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… overpay them an estimated $27,000 in the 2016 fiscal year. In addition, the county did not always invest funds in … three fiscal years while revenue variances have averaged 16 percent and 10 percent, respectively. The consistency of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Erie Community College Audit Reveals Lax Oversight by Board
… Officials at Erie Community College (ECC) gave more than $100,000 in raises and bonuses … during the period of September 2010 through February 2015, college officials created 10 senior executive positions with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-erie-community-college-audit-reveals-lax-oversight-boardState Agencies Bulletin No. 2286
… for each: Tax year (being sure to specify the tax year in the space provided above part I of the form) Withholding … calendar year when the current Form 8233 has dates in the prior calendar year. IRS regulations require a new … of an available tax treaty to reduce their tax withholding in the upcoming year. When a new and valid form has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2286-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyDiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… yet to be fully realized.” MTA spends over $7 billion a year on procurement, covering everything from construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyOpinion 92-48
… of the sale of the improvement are used to pay or provide for the construction, reconstruction, acquisition or … and interest due on the indebtedness could be used for any lawful municipal purpose. Based on the requirement in … with the proceeds of obligations authorized to be issued for a single object or purpose and only a portion of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48State Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… After successful processing of the Payroll files Agencies can compare the PayServ information in the TEST712X - Test … Charge Register to information in SFS. Bulk load Agencies can review the M161 file or load the M161 files to their own … the Cost Center charged by Payroll. On line agencies can review the NYAP0525 - Payroll Disbursement by BU, Fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of New York (CUNY): Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC): Controls Over Bank Accounts (Follow-Up) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York City Projects Surplus in 2017 Despite Slower Tax Collections
… million in the 2017 fiscal year, which is likely to grow as the year progresses even though job growth and tax … and tax collections in the near future are unlikely to be as robust as they have been in recent years," DiNapoli said. … the size of the out-year budget gaps. To his credit, Mayor de Blasio has prudently maintained the city’s reserves at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-city-projects-surplus-2017-despite-slower-tax-collections