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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1992
… in Job Rate: Upward Reallocation Lateral position change from a Non-PEF position where the employee’s salary was equal … Code 2222 and 0069 who have been determined to have the required job rate credit for their position. April 2021 – … place of LLS in a separate check. It will not be used to calculate adjustments to other earnings, such as overtime, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1992-public-employees-federation-pef-retroactive-longevity-lump-sum-llsOpinion 92-10
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (unclaimed redemption payments on bearer serial bonds) BONDS AND NOTES -- Redemption (disposition of unclaimed moneys representing amounts paid on matured bearer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-10Opinion 88-77
… a prohibited interest in contracts between the district and the corporation for the provision by the corporation of … relating to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees are contained in General Municipal Law, Article … district is agreeing to provide funding for the program and the local council is agreeing to conduct the program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-77CUNY Bulletin No. CU-704
… York (CUNY) agencies of the implementation of the New York State Paid Family Leave. Affected Employees As of March 11, … The law provides for a deduction from employee wages to fund the program. Paid Family Leave coverage is funded by … ), AND Update the employee’s FLI Status field to ‘Exempt’ so that premiums will not be deducted. See PFL Job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-704-city-university-new-york-cuny-paid-family-leaveComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Woman Over Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric … the guilty plea of Linda Miller, 57, of Englewood, New Jersey, over the theft of more than $162,000 in pension … New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-woman-over-theft-more-162000DiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Paid Consultant's Questionable Hotel and Dining Tabs
… of the contract, including pricey rooms at the Carlyle Hotel and a “team dinner” that included cocktails, according … said. “Auditors found tens of thousands in monthly hotel costs and expensive dinners on the public’s dime at a … and some of his lodging at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess hotel to his state-issued credit card for a six-day birthday …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-suny-downstate-paid-consultants-questionable-hotel-and-dining-tabsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-4)
… for firefighting overtime, police overtime and termination payments could be underestimated. Under the … estimates for firefighting overtime, police overtime and termination payments and increase them to appropriate levels. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/21/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-4II.3.D Evaluation – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… Operations and the Bureau of Financial Reporting and Oil Spill Remediation with general ledger reports necessary to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3d-evaluationDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… of Debra Gabriel, the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel, for allegedly stealing unearned benefits from the … to also have worked full time as a tax collector for Bethel. Her claims falsely increased her service credit … of Debra Gabriel the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel for allegedly stealing unearned benefits from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudDiNapoli: Disgraced Top Officials at School for At-Risk Students Arraigned on Public Corruption Charges
… which serves at-risk students from kindergarten to 12th grade, were arraigned today on an indictment charging …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-disgraced-top-officials-school-risk-students-arraigned-public-corruption-chargesBinghamton-Johnson City Joint Sewage Treatment Plant – Sewage Operation Costs (2015M-213)
… 31, 2014. Background In 1965, the City of Binghamton and the Village of Johnson City entered into an … to establish a joint sewage activity whereby the City and the Village jointly own a sewage treatment plant and … completed by the deadline, DEC could levy fines of $50,000 plus a maximum of $1,000 per day until the construction is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/12/18/binghamton-johnson-city-joint-sewage-treatment-plant-sewage-operation-costs-2015mTaxable Travel
… expenses appropriately. Background The employee’s official station was New York City, and all of his assignments … work locations) were within 35 miles of his official station. According to the State Travel Manual, the employee … work locations were within 35 miles of his official station. Therefore, the employee was not entitled to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/06/taxable-travelErie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Adult Education Program and Professional Services (2016M-206)
… million, which is most likely attributable to activity in prior fiscal years. District officials did not seek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/10/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-adultIX.6.C Automated Standard Application for Payments (ASAP) – IX. Federal Grants
… Application for Payments (ASAP) is an all-electronic payment and information system developed jointly by the U.S. … of its ASAP accounts. On a daily basis, OSC BSAO initiates payment requests based on the project’s Accounts Receivable balances. Payment requests are approved or rejected automatically based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6c-automated-standard-application-payments-asapWatertown Housing Authority – Internal Controls Over Claims Processing (2012M-221)
… member Board of Commissioners (Board). Five commissioners are appointed by the Watertown City Manager and two are elected by the tenant population. The Board, which has … of appreciation. Accordingly, the weekend trips could be considered as gifts of public funds, which are impermissible. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/watertown-housing-authority-internal-controls-over-claims-processing-2012m-221City of Poughkeepsie – Fiscal Stress and Council Oversight (2013M-30)
… of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition and Council oversight for the period January 1, 2011, through … The City of Poughkeepsie is located in Dutchess County and has approximately 33,000 residents. The City is governed by an elected Mayor and an eight member elected Common Council. The City’s total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/05/22/city-poughkeepsie-fiscal-stress-and-council-oversight-2013m-30Whitney Point Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-179)
… also did not adopt an IT contingency plan and were unaware of all the network users that had access to the District’s … were not needed and/or used in more than five years. All of these user accounts were subsequently deleted during our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/14/whitney-point-central-school-district-information-technology-2023m-179Bradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… with law enforcement to bring offenders to justice and recoup stolen public money. My thanks to District Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/bradford-fire-co-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsOpinion 88-36
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY SHERIFF -- Liability (loss of funds) INSURANCE -- Liability Insurance (authority of county to purchase on behalf of sheriff) COUNTY LAW, §650: A … liability for non-intentional acts or omissions of deputy sheriffs and other employees of sheriff's department. NEW …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Depew Union Free School District , Erie 1 BOCES , Norwood-Norfolk Central School District , Oceanside … This trend is projected to continue through 2016-17. Erie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Special Aid … realized in its special education summer school and adult education programs. However, BOCES officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits