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Opinion 98-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Firefighters' Benefit Law coverage for a firefighter of a bordering fire company providing on-going services) … Whether a fire district accepts the services of a member of a fire company in a bordering area is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-24DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… Comptroller’s office chairs the Securities Coordinating Committee, which was created by Gubernatorial Executive Order … and updated as necessary. The schedule is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond … York Mortgage Agency. Calendar: Securities Coordinating Committee (SCC) Forward Issuance Bond Calendar Find out how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterPreventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… sector health insurance programs. NYSHIP covers over 1.2 million active and retired State, local government and … State, other government employers, and NYSHIP members $9.2 billion. Members of NYSHIP have the opportunity to select … In 2017, United processed claim payments totaling almost $2.9 billion. Of that amount, $1 billion (37 percent) was for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/09/preventing-inappropriate-and-excessive-costs-new-york-state-health-insurance-programDiNapoli: Village Fiscal Stress Declines Again
… to four in 2014, two in 2015 and one in 2016; Ten villages moved out of fiscal stress in 2016; and Twenty-eight villages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-village-fiscal-stress-declines-againState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,803 contracts for state … and development of primitive recreational trails in the Adirondack Forest Preserve. $2.7 million with Sawyer … In September the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1803 contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberInternal Controls
A good internal control system is necessary to assist local officials in meeting all their responsibilities.
DiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Jumped
… to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on Wall St.’s performance. “Wall Street had a very profitable start in 2019, but uncertainties … global economic growth. My office will continue to keep a close eye on the securities industry as the year progresses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-jumpedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School & Municipal Audits
… and school audits were issued. Village of Stamford – Claims Audit (Delaware County) The board did not effectively … audit period, the board approved 890 claims totaling $8.2 million. Of the 200 claims totaling $1 million that were … food and alcohol purchases and one claim totaling $700 did not have an itemized receipt and did not follow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-municipal-auditsIII.2 SFS Policies – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… The Constitution of the State of New York Article 5 Section 1 states that “The State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii2-sfs-policiesDiNapoli: Former Ontario Town Water Superintendent Charged With Covering Up Failure to Fix Water Leaks
… Peets was arraigned in Wayne County today on charges of offering a false instrument for filing, tampering with a … Peets was arraigned in Wayne County today on charges of offering a false instrument for filing tampering with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-former-ontario-town-water-superintendent-charged-covering-failure-fix-water-leaksDiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… in Mahopac (Putnam County); Joe’s Country Convenience Store in Campbell Hall (Orange County); Raceway Exxon in … Station in Albany (Albany County); Zanella’s Market Hill Service in Amsterdam (Montgomery County); Harry’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilSchool District Bus Safety (2018-MS-4)
… Key Findings Districts did not sufficiently monitor in-house drivers or contractual transportation vendors. Superintendents in five districts did not annually approve all bus drivers. … transportation vendor drivers. Take an active role in overseeing the districts’ own transportation departments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/08/30/school-district-bus-safety-2018-ms-4DiNapoli Announces $500 College Savings Sweepstakes
… by DiNapoli’s office in partnership with the Higher Education Services Corp. “New Yorkers should take advantage … can open a 529 Direct Plan account for a child or an adult for as little as $25. New York state taxpayers who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-500-college-savings-sweepstakesThe VendRep System
… is certified, it is available for review by the State contracting entity. Also, after the contract is … is complete and ready for certification. Searching for New York State contracts Through the VendRep System, vendors and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendrep-systemNewburgh Fire Chief Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… the description of the Indictment forth herein constitute only allegations, and every fact described should be treated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/newburgh-fire-chief-charged-white-plains-federal-court-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsOversight of Direct Placement of Children
… children in direct placement follow such a schedule and only considered a permanency hearing report to be missing if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/02/oversight-direct-placement-childrenState Agencies Bulletin No. 1037
… to collect an overpayment, OSC will request refunds only for those that fall within the statute of limitations. … tax deduction should contact their tax advisor. Note: If only a portion of the original overpayment is recovered in … and/or a refund related to that portion of the recovery only. If it takes more than one year to recover an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1037-taxation-recovered-salary-overpaymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… of certain documents related to the issues identified in the initial report. Based on limited procedures, the … of certain documents related to the issues identified in the initial report. Based on limited procedures, the … fund balance and encumbrances, which resulted in surplus fund balance being underreported by about $6.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1718
… is defined as parking provided to an employee on or near the business premises of the employer or on or near a location from which the employee commutes to work. It does not include parking at or near the employee’s home. Parking is provided by an employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1718-qualified-parking-benefitsReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - July 2007
New York City’s economy has remained strong during the first half of calendar year 2007, continuing to build on the impressive gains made in 2006.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-3-2008.pdf