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DiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $16,000
… the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-16000Message from the Comptroller – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… continuing recovery from COVID-19 and economic growth. In this environment, State policymakers increased support for … billion, or 38 percent, of the State’s All Funds receipts in SFY 2022-23. This aid supports health coverage for nearly 9.4 million New Yorkers and plays essential roles in programs including K-12 education, mass transit and social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/message-comptrollerMedicaid Claims Submitted by Accordis, Inc. on Behalf of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
… the Department of Health’s eMedNY claims processing system for payment of their services. For various reasons, eMedNY denies payment of many claims. … that are denied can be modified and resubmitted to eMedNY for payment. Medicaid allows healthcare billing companies, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/medicaid-claims-submitted-accordis-inc-behalf-new-york-city-health-and-hospitalsDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today proposed changes to the process for local communities that contract out their fire protection … fire protection services to residents. New York's system for providing fire protection is complex. It can lead to lack … the state in the last three years on financial matters. For a copy of the bill, go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2152
… and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2022. Affected Employees: Employees with one or more uncashed payroll checks originally issued in calendar year 2022 are affected. Background: Abandoned Property Law … uncashed checks become abandoned property after one year. Abandoned Property Law §1422 requires State agencies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2152-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) investment return was -4.14% for the … “Recent months have been trying for investors, but thanks to the state pension fund’s diverse investments, members, … rate of return is 5.9%. The Fund’s annual valuation date is tied to the state fiscal year. The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnDisposal of Electronic Devices
… determine if those electronic devices approved for sale as surplus equipment by the Department of Agriculture and … dispose of electronic devices on their own; however, OGS' Surplus Unit provides this service for many State agencies. … phones, and a printer) ready for disposal through OGS' Surplus Unit. Agencies are required to remove all information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/disposal-electronic-devicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2156
… bulletin is to notify agencies of changes in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals. Affected Employees: … B-300 and B-300A, issued August 11, 2023, maintenance rates have been increased. Note : Items B-0300 and B-0300A … page. The effective date should be the first day of the pay period for the check date in which the deduction will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2156-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsDiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… by men in 2019, an annual wage gap of $8,821, according to a new analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … to men on average. New York ranked 11 th best among the states (including Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia) … men than in most other states. While the national gender pay gap has improved from 60 cents in the 1960s, it has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDiNapoli: Former Beekman Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $86,000 for Personal Expenses
… Junction, pleaded guilty to stealing more than $86,000 in tax funds collected for the use of the town of Beekman and … Colucci put her greed ahead of the community these tax funds were meant to support,” State Police Superintendent … and make car loan payments. She served as Beekman tax collector for two years, ending in August 2020. Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-former-beekman-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-embezzling-86000-personal-expensesDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Teacher Pleads Guilty in Time Theft Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Onondaga County … was the result of the coordinated efforts of the New York State Comptroller’s Office and the Onondaga County District … for students in need of support in order to graduate on time. SCSD teachers run the program and receive extra pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-teacher-pleads-guilty-time-theft-schemeDiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… allegedly falsely claiming to the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) that she never received a $4,055 … was the result of a joint investigation conducted by the Office of the State Comptroller and the New York State … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkOlean Firefighter Charged With Stealing Over $116,000 From City's Fire Department
… trustee and current firefighter with COFD, was arrested after a joint investigation by the Comptroller, District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/olean-firefighter-charged-stealing-over-116000-citys-fire-departmentNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Beware Text Message Scam Targeting Retirees
… fund and the Office of the State Comptroller, asking for a payment to “upgrade” the retirement fund. It’s a scam. Report the message to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s … not, and does not, send out any electronic messages asking for payment for upgrades. Don’t be fooled. Protect yourself …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-beware-text-message-scam-targeting-retireesDiNapoli: Otsego County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing From School District
… by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Acting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-otsego-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-school-districtAccounts Payable Advisory No. 70
… Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 5.M – Selecting the Appropriate Handling Code Guidance : New York State … contract with Key Bank to print and mail checks paid from the State’s general checking account (“A” Warrant checks) if … to process the “Return to Agency” payments. If an agency does not notify OSC of a “Return to Agency” scenario now, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/70-producing-checks-emergency-eventPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-002
… Project mailbox to determine whether early testing can be accommodated. Agency Actions Agencies must review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-002-changes-related-reserve-emplid-process-92-upgradeOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention (Follow-Up)
… Health and Hospitals generally complied with its policies for the screening of its direct hire and temporary nurses, it … date, are fingerprinted so they can be properly monitored for potential criminal activity. We also identified numerous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retention-followWadsworth Center Environmental Laboratory Approval Program
… analyses on samples originating from New York State (NYS), thus ensuring the accuracy and reliability of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/wadsworth-center-environmental-laboratory-approval-programDiNapoli: Former Non-Profit Executive Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Business Records
… today pleaded guilty to manipulating the organization’s payroll system to defraud the organization of over $5,500. Thurber altered the payroll system to increase her paid time off and lower her … to properly charge 42.25 paid time off hours within the payroll system. Thurber, who was employed by FSS for more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-former-non-profit-executive-pleads-guilty-falsifying-business-records