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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… today the following audits have been issued: Department of Health (DOH) – Inappropriate Medicaid Payments for … Security Numbers (Follow-Up) (2014-F-1) An initial audit report, issued in July 2012, identified $17.3 million in … Metropolitan Transportation Authority Time and Attendance Practices of Selected Employees (2011-S-45) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 29
… Subject : Certifying Controls over the Agency’s Payment Process Reference : Guide to Financial … Operations: Chapter XII, Section 4.B - Certification of Vouchers Chapter XII, Section 4.D - Certification of … over the Payment Process Guidance : Title 2, Chapter I, Part 6, Section 6.6 of the New York Codes, Rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/29-internal-controls-certificationIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act – Federal Funding and New York
… of these programs. IDEA funds pass through the State Education Department (NYSED) and are allocated by the … of most federal education aid, including IDEA. Funds to New York City The City’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 preliminary budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/individuals-disabilities-education-actEn-Con Police Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Eligibility You would be entitled to this disability benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under age 60. Physically or mentally unable to perform your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, not caused by your own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/en-con-police-disabilityState Agencies Bulletin No. 921
… District (MCTD). The MCTD is comprised of the counties of New York (Manhattan), Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, Richmond … Employees Employees are not affected. This is an employer tax. All employee payroll expenses of agencies located in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/921-metropolitan-commuter-transportation-mobility-taxDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … announced today. The estimated average contribution rate for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from … of payroll. The estimated average contribution rate for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… reasonable. The 2023 proposed budget includes county sales tax revenues of $261 million, which is a decrease of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsEast Clinton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-194)
… Key Findings District officials improperly made gifts and non-interest bearing loans of public moneys to … legal advisor about seeking reimbursement of previous gifts and loans made with public moneys. Take steps, as may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/04/east-clinton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsSaratoga County – Financial Condition (2013M-235)
… 1, 2010, to $10.3 million at December 31, 2012 due, in part, to subsidizing Maplewood Manor. In fact, during this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/saratoga-county-financial-condition-2013m-235Allegany County Industrial Development Agency – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2012M-244)
… Industrial Development Agency (ACIDA) was established in 1973 and is governed by a Board of Directors which … of Aging and Veterans Affairs. There is no authority in General Municipal Law for an IDA to construct a building … the County and IDA. Ensure that there is a reliable plan in place to generate revenues for repayment of the bonds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2013/05/31/allegany-county-industrial-development-agency-internalOverview – What Every Employer Should Know
… in September 2024 and are for the invoice due February 1, 2026. 1 For the annual invoice due February 1, 2025, the … Retirement System (PFRS). For the invoice due February 1, 2026, the average rate for ERS is 16.5 percent of payroll and … PFRS Final Rates Rates for annual payment due February 1, 2026: 1 2026 ERS Final Rates 2026 PFRS Final Rates The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-employer-contribution-rates/overviewEligibility, the Benefit and Filing – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… 1 Members: You are eligible to retire at age 55. Tier 2 and 3 Members: You must have at least five years of service … early retirement with a reduced benefit between ages 55 and 62. Tier 5 and 6 Members: You must have at least five years of service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/eligibility-benefit-and-filingOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Eligibility If you are unable to perform your duties because of permanent physical or … retirement benefit. The Benefit If approved, this is a benefit equal to the greater of: 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ordinary-disability-section-362Ordinary Disability (Section 362) – Career Plan
… ten or more years of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If … equal to the greater of: 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each year of credited service; or 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each year of credited service, plus 1/60th of your FAS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ordinary-disability-section-362Elmont Public Library – Board Oversight and Professional Services (2014M-060)
… is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, and is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees (Board), … totaled $3,240,092. Key Findings The Board does not audit and approve claims before they are paid from the … account (ACA). The Board authorized the Library Director and an administrative assistant to manage this account, sign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/07/11/elmont-public-library-board-oversight-and-professional-services-2014m-060DiNapoli: Pharma Company Agrees To Bar Its Drugs From Use In State Executions
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that in response to a Common Retirement Fund shareholder resolution, Akorn … new policy in a letter to DiNapoli’s office. As a result of Akorn’s actions the Fund will withdraw its shareholder … annual meeting this spring. The Fund holds 302,684 shares of Akorn with an estimated value of $14.5 million. “Botched …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-pharma-company-agrees-bar-its-drugs-use-state-executionsEligibility, the Benefit and Filing – Police and Fire Plan
… 1 Members: You are eligible to retire at age 55. Tier 2 and 3 Members: You must have at least five years of service … early retirement with a reduced benefit between ages 55 and 62. Tier 5 and 6 Members: You must have at least five years of service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/eligibility-benefit-and-filingGalen-Clyde Joint Fire District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2014M-329)
… from the Town of Galen and the Village of Clyde, located in Wayne County. The District, which is governed by an … Recommendations Adopt policies and procedures to assist in budgetary control, including Board review of budget status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/21/galen-clyde-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-and-information-technologyWatertown Housing Authority – Internal Controls Over Claims Processing (2012M-221)
… the Authority’s internal controls over claims processing for the period January 1, 2011, to February 29, 2012. Background The Watertown Housing Authority is a municipal housing authority created to provide low-rent … to make a gift, such as paid trips, to an employee or retiree. It is permissible in our view for a housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/watertown-housing-authority-internal-controls-over-claims-processing-2012m-221Onteora Central School District – Information Technology (2015M-92)
… the District’s IT assets were adequately safeguarded for the period July 1, 2013 through November 5, 2014. … of approximately 1,400 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $51.9 … plan, a disaster recovery plan, policies and procedures for the disposal of computer equipment or a policy for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/17/onteora-central-school-district-information-technology-2015m-92