Search
Oversight of Direct Placement of Children
… and that children are placed in safe environments. Of 30 direct placement cases we sampled, 10 lacked evidence that … source information and CONNECTIONS data for 23 of the 30 cases we reviewed. Additionally, the field indicating why …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/02/oversight-direct-placement-childrenLivonia Central School District – Conflict of Interest (2024M-89)
… District officials contracted with 18 of these vendors, for a total cost of $656,579, of which $146,825 related to … or unused services. The District lacked a formal procedure for identifying and reporting potential conflicts of interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/livonia-central-school-district-conflict-interest-2024m-89State Agencies Bulletin No. 1799
… garnishments no longer being taken for employees due to new minimum wage rates affecting the general deduction rules … writs of garnishments (creditor garnishments) and New York State tax levies. Affected Employees Employees who have … of 25% of the employee’s disposable earnings for the week or the amount by which the employee’s disposable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1799-update-general-deduction-rules-writs-garnishments-and-new-york-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 320
… withholding rate Affected Employees State employees who live in the five boroughs of New York City are subject to the tax withholding changes. State employees who live in the five boroughs who receive a supplemental wage for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/320-changes-new-york-city-resident-withholding-tables-and-new-york-cityAccounts Payable Advisory No. 63
… Subject: Selecting Category Codes in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) … to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XI-A, Section 1.B - Category Codes Guidance: In the SFS, the category code is used to identify the specific goods or … Selecting Category Codes in the Statewide Financial System SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/63-category-codesTravel Advisory No. 4
… of the travel event, and the start and end dates and times of the travel event and/or expense. This requirement … header level of expense reports. XIII.2.B Expense Report Submission Updated to reorder XIII.2.A to XIII.2.B. XIII.2.C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/4-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-437
… Purpose To notify CUNY agencies of a change in dues structure. … affected employees. Questions Questions may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … To notify CUNY agencies of a change in dues structure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-437-international-union-operating-engineers-iuoe-local-30-duesState Agencies Bulletin No. 264
… Purpose To advise agencies of decreases in Federal Income Taxes. … tax withholding has decreased in various categories. To request a copy of the 15T- New Withholding Tables for … or visit their website at www.irs.ustreas.gov to view this publication. The New York State Payroll System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/264-changes-federal-income-tax-withholding-tables-july-2001Foreclosure Update From a Local Government Perspective
This brief focuses on prolonged foreclosure activity in New York State and the challenges facing local governments and communities in the wake of the foreclosur
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/foreclosure0416.pdfCollateral Loan Broker’s Supplemental Registration Statement
In the event that after any collateral loan broker shall have filed a “Collateral Loan Broker’s Registration Statement”, any change shall take place in the pers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/collateral-loan-supplemental-statement.pdfReview of the Four-Year Financial Plan for the City of New York - July 2003
The national recession in 2001 put an end to the spectacular growth in City tax collections that occurred during the late 1990s and into 2000.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-9-2004.pdfPrompt Payment Interest Report State Fiscal Year 2025-26, May 2026
For State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26, agencies paid vendors $4,239,678 in interest primarily due to delays in encumbrance processing, agency backlog or agency processing delays.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/prompt-payment-interest-2025-26.pdfDiNapoli and Brooklyn D.A. Gonzalez: Public Employee Arrested for Using Co-Workers' Identities to Steal Thousands in Gas
… with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) was arrested today on multiple charges of identity theft and grand larceny for … agency-issued gas cards to allegedly steal nearly $8,000 in gas for his personal use, State Comptroller Thomas P. … count of petit larceny. Thomas was arraigned and released on own recognizance. He is due back in court on Aug. 22. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-public-employee-arrested-using-co-workers-identities-stealComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident For Stealing $275k in NYS Pension Benefits
… retirement funds.” “Theft from our state’s pension system is detrimental to all New York taxpayers and robs retirees … and paid $150,000 in restitution. On November 5, Eletz is expected to be sentenced to one year in jail and will sign … of New York State for an additional $124,987. This case is the latest joint investigation under the Operation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-275k-nysDiNapoli and James Announce Guilty Plea of Former New York City Council Candidate in Straw Donation Scheme
… York City Council candidate Albert Alvarez pleaded guilty to Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the Second … York County. Alvarez previously served as Chief of Staff to New York City Council Majority Leader Joel Rivera. In … said State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli . "Thanks to my partnership with Attorney General Letitia James and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-and-james-announce-guilty-plea-former-new-york-city-council-candidate-straw-donation-schemeDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $21,000 in Pension Checks Meant for His Deceased Mother
… charged with grand larceny. “Mr. Glinski allegedly tried to capitalize on his mother’s death by pocketing pension … Together, we were able to uncover this alleged fraud against the state pension system. The New York State Police … public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-syracuse-man-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-21000-pension-checks-meant-his-deceased-motherDiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police for their partnership in bringing Ray to justice.” The pensioner, Ray’s sister-in-law, retired on disability retirement in October 1986 from the … where she served as a confidential legal stenographer. She retired choosing the state retirement system’s single life …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $25,000 in Her Deceased Mother's State Pension Payments
… District Attorney Ashley Williams and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James today announced that … to District Attorney Williams and the New York State Police, she is being held accountable for her crime. My … our partners at the State Comptroller’s Office and State Police, for working diligently with my office to bring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-25000-her-deceased-mothers-state-pensionDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $22,000 in Pension Checks Sent to His Deceased Mother
… defendant, Michael Glinski, 45, was arrested in January 2025 following an investigation by DiNapoli’s office. “Mr. … as a beneficiary since 2019. When she passed away in October 2021, both payments should have stopped, but the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-syracuse-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-22000-pension-checks-sent-his-deceased-motherDiNapoli: Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Payments Meant for His Deceased Father
… $80,000 in pension payments. The defendant, Richard Gaines Jr., 55, of Daytona Beach, Florida was arrested in November … an investigation by DiNapoli’s office. “Mr. Gaines Jr. tried to profit off of his deceased father’s nearly 30 … were to end, but DiNapoli’s investigators found Gaines Jr. used his father’s debit card to steal $79,0845.59 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-florida-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-payments-meant-his-deceased-father