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Chautauqua County – Court and Trust Funds (2020-C&T-1)
… appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2017 through … County Director of Finance, County Clerk and Surrogate’s Court are responsible for maintaining up-to-date and complete records for court and trust funds and abandoned property. Pursuant to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2020/04/24/chautauqua-county-court-and-trust-funds-2020-ct-1State Comptroller DiNapoli's Statement on the Second Anniversary of the January 6 Attack
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement today on the second anniversary of the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol: “We must never minimize or become … Let us remember those who put their lives on the line that day defending our Capitol and work to ensure our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapolis-statement-second-anniversary-january-6-attackOversight of Nurse Licensing
… Purpose To determine if the State Education Department (the … The Department oversees the licensure and practice of the professions, as outlined in Title VIII of the New York State Education Law (Education Law). Its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingAutomatic Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Automatic Orders are court orders that prohibit parties in a divorce case from making transactions such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/automatic-ordersDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsDiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in pension benefits meant for his deceased sister-in-law, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … “Randy Ray allegedly took advantage of his sister-in-law's death to fund his lifestyle,” DiNapoli said. “I will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawNew York State Rent Relief Funding: Spotlight on New York City
… Among these, 30 percent were Hispanic, 27 percent were White, 20 percent were Black and 18 percent were Asian. … to the OTDA’s website, although a number of instructional videos were still dated prior to the launch of the … Brooklyn. All five of these neighborhoods are majority non-White and have lower rates of college education than the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-state-rent-relief-funding-spotlight-new-york-cityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259.1
… bulletin is to provide agencies with information and new instructions for processing letters received for the outreach … check. Any checks that remain uncashed after March 31, 2025, will be stopped and the funds will be escheated and … any 2023 pay checks that remain uncashed as of March 31, 2025 and the funds will be escheated and sent to OUF. Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22591-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up) (2021-F-15)
To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report, Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using Images and Law Firms (Report 2017-S-70).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f15.pdfOpinion 99-11
… district to retiring teachers as a token of appreciation for long-time service to the school district, so long as the … frame is of nominal value. You ask whether it is proper for a school district to pay for the framing of a cancelled bond issued by the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11Report of Title V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017
… established by the Act. The Department assesses the fees on Title V facilities based on their self-reported emissions … is required to perform a biennial audit of the Program. Key Findings The Department generally has adequate procedures … deficit would be $70.7 million as of March 31, 2017. Key Recommendations Take steps to improve monitoring systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/12/report-title-v-operating-permit-program-revenues-expenditures-and-changes-fund-balanceCuba-Rushford Central School District – Cafeteria Purchases (2025M-28)
… Central School District (District) cafeteria purchases for proper District purposes? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – … is the chief executive officer (CEO) and is responsible for the District’s day-to-day management under the District’s … of improper transactions taking place without detection or reimbursement drastically increases and could potentially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-cafeteria-purchases-2025m-28Death Benefits
… benefits, and any needed forms, to your beneficiaries. For more information, read Getting Your Affairs in Order and A Guide for Survivors . If you are retired, please see the Death … plan and tier. Refer to your retirement plan publication for specific information about the benefits described below. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/death-benefitsEmployer Contribution Calculation
… Laws of 2015 – A.7670 (Abbate) / S.4982 (Ortt) – Provides for the calculation of employer contributions for the funding of the New York state and local employees’ … current fiscal year. Memo Bill Text Status … Provides for the calculation of employer contributions for the funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/employer-contribution-calculationOpinion 2000-9
… PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (authority to make payment pursuant to performance evaluation program) WORDS AND PHRASES -- … consideration paid to an officer or employee for his or her services, including salary or wages and authorized fringe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9Opinion 2002-14
Concerning a village project to reconstruct a certain stream channel
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14DiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… the money that was collected from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, according to a review of more than 340 cases at 13 county probation … a key part of the legal process that allows crime victims to recoup losses caused by the crime,” DiNapoli said. “County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsOpinion 89-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit … makes specific reference to officers who are compensated on an hourly basis. If payment may be made without prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33Audit Response Timeframe
… included within final reports for corrective action. Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to the timeframe for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/audit-response-timeframe-0ABLE Residency
… State residency requirement for designated beneficiaries in the New York ABLE program. Memo Bill Text Status … … State residency requirement for designated beneficiaries in the New York ABLE program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/able-residency