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Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits
… Purpose The objectives of our performance audit were to determine whether the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) is enforcing … beverage containers to a dealer or redemption center to get their deposit back. Deposit initiators are required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/19/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-depositsAssertive Community Treatment Program
… and track progress. The Office uses its Child and Adult Integrated Reporting System (CAIRS) to collect, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/06/assertive-community-treatment-programDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $206.9 Billion
… March 31, 2018. The Fund ended the year with an estimated value of $206.9 billion, which is subject to change once returns are fully audited. The Fund’s value at the end of state fiscal year 2017 was $192.4 … billion. “The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s value rose with help from strong markets through most of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2069-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Village of Endicott , Village of Hempstead , Town of Hoosick , Town … DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Opinion 89-63
… in Supreme Court, a County Court, the Civil Court of the City of New York or the City Courts outside of the City of New York. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-63Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-180
… and non-salary benefits for Judges and Justices of the state paid courts of the Unified Court System. The Commission … inserted row will be updated as follows: Current Salary New Salary Current Salary New Salary $27,200 $31,900 $134,575 $157,875 $54,400 $63,700 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-180-april-2012-salary-increase-judges-and-justices-unified-courtOpinion 91-61
… deposits imposed by General Municipal Law, §99-m, which is to be used to fund an approved county alternatives to … executive law for the county in which the town or village is located " (emphasis added). Subdivision three of section … plan. The evident legislative intent of this amendment is to provide a dedicated revenue source for an approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-61Compliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency of State Buildings (Follow-Up)
… on December 28, 2012, is the centerpiece of BuildSmart NY – the State’s program for pursuing energy efficiency in … we found OGS had relied on one capital project, Sheridan Avenue Project (SAP), to provide the majority of its energy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildings-followOversight of Drug Disposal
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) programs and the programs it oversees collect and dispose of unneeded drugs using environmentally sound methods. Our … unwanted, and expired pharmaceuticals present a range of potentially harmful environmental and societal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/15/oversight-drug-disposalNew Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
… Objective To determine whether New York City Transit’s (Transit) new metrics provide … service to customers. In July 2017, the MTA prepared a Subway Action Plan (Plan) to improve service. One of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsCollection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax (Follow-Up)
… at different points in the distribution chain, depending on the product involved. Fuels subject to PBT include motor … and sales of certain types of residential heating fuel. New York also has a Motor Fuel Excise Tax (MFT) on gasoline … appropriately collect PBT and MFT, as required by relevant law and regulation. We found that, in general, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/08/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-tax-followMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Maintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Report 2018-S-19 ). About the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/21/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units-follow2021 Fall Conference - Bureau of State Payroll Services
… Payroll Services Fall Conference Schedule and Materials … Join Now Please take a moment to let us know what Payroll Courses you're planning to attend during this year's … Webex: Join Now Invite: Add to Calendar Webex Meeting Login Simulator - This simulator allows users to practice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/2021-fall-conference-bureau-state-payroll-servicesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… levels, according to a report released today from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Local sales tax … DiNapoli said. “This growth is an indicator that New York is experiencing an economic recovery, but local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… or provide documentation that competition was sought for 11 totaling $133,567. The district may have saved about $7,100 for meals and lodging if the United States General Service … operations. The board did also not adopt realistic budgets for each of its funds from 2017 through 2020, multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (Follow-Up)
… and the Essential Plan. Medicaid provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. The Essential Plan also provides health insurance to lower-income people who, generally, don’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollments-followOpinion 89-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Contracts Not Requiring … -- Contracts Requiring Bidding (purchase of used equipment from private entity) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103(6): A … municipality may purchase surplus or second-hand equipment from another municipality of this State at an auction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-13DiNapoli: Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Father's NY State Pension Checks
… pension fund — you will be caught,” DiNapoli said. “My thanks to Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police for their partnership with my office’s Division of Investigations. Working together we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-georgia-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-fathers-ny-state-pension-checksXI.9 Intergovernmental Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) is provided for intergovernmental agreements subject to OSC review and … applicable to that agency. See XI.2.A Thresholds for additional information. AGREEMENTS BETWEEN STATE AGENCIES … applicable to the state agency. The procurement record for intergovernmental agreements must include a justification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi9-intergovernmental-agreementsDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… Nationally, nursing school enrollment is not growing fast enough to meet workforce growth projections of 195,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitals