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Halfmoon Town Supervisor Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison
… IRS for their continued partnership to fight corruption.” “Public service is about dedication to community and country, … for legislation is illegal corruption that betrays the public trust. We will continue to work with the FBI, the … Andrew W. Vale. “This kind of criminality drains the public’s confidence in our leaders. The FBI stands determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/halfmoon-town-supervisor-sentenced-12-months-prisonState Agencies Bulletin No. 1719
… System Support Group mailbox. Please include this bulletin number in the email subject line. … To inform agencies of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1719-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionTown of Potter – Town Clerk (2020M-113)
… and the Town’s insurance agent to recoup the missing money from the former Clerk. Ensure the Clerk prepares …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-potter-town-clerk-2020m-113State Agencies Bulletin No. 1783
… instructions for processing the 2019 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Affected Employees Employees in the … 49 of the 2016-2021 ASU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1783-2019-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-represented-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1870
… Stip); and Has a Pay Basis Code of ANN, HRY or BIW (only if the employee has a Payroll Status of Leave With Pay with … Inspector. Agency Actions: Employee Reimbursement Method If an employee provides work-related clothing purchase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1870-2020-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asuState Agencies Bulletin No. 1965
… Stip); and Has a Comprate Code of ANN, HRY, or BIW (only if the employee has a Payroll Status of Leave With Pay with … Inspector. Agency Actions: Employee Reimbursement Method If an employee provides work-related clothing purchase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1965-2021-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-representedVirtual Currency Licensing
… of, virtual currency licensees to ensure compliance with New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) Title 23, Part … from July 2018 through July 2023. About the Program DFS is New York State’s financial services regulator, and its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/02/virtual-currency-licensingAudit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
The city of Mount Vernon faced financial uncertainty and problems because it lacked critical operational controls over finances electronic banking purchasing goods and services and segregating financial duties according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernonDo Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… consumers to register their personal mobile and landline phone numbers on a central national registry to reduce … in 2001. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a statewide registry. In 2003, the Federal … National Do Not Call Registry (Registry), and consumers’ phone numbers that were previously on the New York registry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-followMedicaid Program – Mainstream Managed Care Organizations: Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting
… costs in determining mainstream managed care premium rates. Our audit covered the period January 1, 2011 through … As of early 2015, the total value of the contract was $38.6 million. Under the New York State Social Services Law, the … by MCOs. The Department did not assess any of the $38.6 million in contracted actuarial costs against the MCOs, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/13/medicaid-program-mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premiumDiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… the COVID-19 pandemic created a crisis for many students in New York, but not enough is being done to make sure they … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that in 2020, mental health emergency room visits rose 24% among … 5- to 11-year-olds and 31% among 12- to 17-year-olds. In December 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a warning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsMaintenance and Tuition Payments to the Lake Grove School and Mountain Lake Children's Residence
… Mountain Lake Children's Residence (Mountain Lake) to the State Education Department and the Office of Children and … (SED) and the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). SED and OCFS use the financial information submitted … Grove and Mountain Lake reported $45.0 million and $18.3 million, respectively, in reimbursable expenses. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/maintenance-and-tuition-payments-lake-grove-school-and-mountain-lake-childrens-residenceState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… enrollment broker services for the DOH Office of Health Insurance Programs. $20.1 million to Maximus Inc. for assistance with the Health Benefit Exchange, including insurance enrollment and call center operations. $8.6 million … at the Albany International Airport. Other Contract and Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberDiNapoli: Federal Aid, Increasing Tax Revenues and Savings Boost New York City's Surplus
… a surplus of $3.7 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2022 due to federal aid, better-than-projected tax revenues, and … in the next few years and should help buffer the city from economic and fiscal uncertainty in the near future,” … its prepayments of FY 2023 spending, enhance its rainy-day fund or retiree health benefits trust, or reduce future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-federal-aid-increasing-tax-revenues-and-savings-boost-new-york-citys-surplusOpinion 2006-5
… to mandatory referendum) TOWN LAW §27(1); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW §23(2)(e): A town board may reduce the salary … as follows: Reduction of the salary of an elected Town official during his term of office cannot be accomplished by … in which a municipality reduces the salary of an elected official during his term of office. (citations omitted). As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5DiNapoli: Some Bright Spots for NYC Finances in FY21, but Long-Term Challenges Looming
New York City is projecting a $34 billion surplus for city fiscal year FY 2021 because of betterthanprojected revenues from income and corporate taxes debt service savings from lower interest rates and a deferral of labor costs to FY 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-some-bright-spots-nyc-finances-fy21-long-term-challenges-loomingXI.11.F Contract Monitoring – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… and services account for significant expenditure of public funds. As such, it is incumbent for managers to ensure those funds are spent appropriately. Every agency should have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11f-contract-monitoringNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the MTA's February Financial Plan
… (MTA)’s February Financial Plan: “There is still a lack of clarity on how the MTA will close its $600 million deficit … have not been identified. The MTA must hold up its end of the bargain and identify how it’s going to save $100 … the MTA’s finances. “It’s clear the MTA will need all of its funding partners to step up due to its current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-february-financial-planSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of Subway … the Program New York City Transit (Transit) is responsible for providing public transportation in New York City, … 66 defects, including 21 Priority A defects, as classified under the previous system (affects safety, security, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/20/selected-aspects-subway-station-safety-followDiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… jobs at a net cost of $2,522 per job gained); Monroe County (22,714/net cost of $1,090 per job); Suffolk County (12,976/net cost of $618 per job); the Town of … nearly half of which were from the New York City IDA; Long Island (795 projects), Western New York (786) and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climb