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DiNapoli: Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Charged in $500K Grant Scheme
… his arrest last year. The State Comptroller thanks the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, the United States Forest Service, and the New York State Department of State for their assistance in … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-charged-500k-grant-schemeOpinion 90-38
… buildings are occupied and are dependent upon the highway for access. We are in receipt of your letter concerning a town highway which has been designated and posted for this year as a seasonal limited use highway pursuant to … or commercial buildings dependent upon such highways for access" (Highway Law, §205-a[2]). Subdivision 4 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) Town officials did not adequately safeguard and account for department assets. Officials did not maintain an … of the financial records. As a result, the clerk’s bank account balance was $6,251 more than it should have been as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program (Follow-Up)
… issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any action planned to address the unresolved issues discussed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/02/low-income-housing-trust-fund-program-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1901
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies instructions for processing the 2021 Special Assignment to Duty Pay (SAD). Affected Employees Employees of the … BU03 Institutional Services Unit BU04 Background Pursuant to the side letter contained in the 2016-2021 Agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1901-2021-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2020About the Regulation – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… day? Yes. For Tier 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 members, the minimum number of hours in a standard work day is six, while the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-regulationUnnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… Purpose To assess Empire State Development Corporation's personal … (ESDC) is a public benefit corporation whose mission is to promote a growing and vigorous economy and encourage job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1905
… rating date. Promotion Recalculation Employees who would have been eligible to receive the April 2021 Security … Performance Advance but were promoted to a higher grade in any bargaining unit prior to April 2021 may be eligible for a … addition, employees new to a Security bargaining unit who have not completed one hundred (100) work days in their grade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1905-april-2021-security-performance-advancesDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2015
… monthly notice to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments by the state. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2015Warsaw Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-347)
… maintained appropriate financial records, the Board does not provide adequate oversight of Company financial activities because the Treasurer does not provide the Board with monthly or annual reports. The Treasurer does not prepare a monthly bank reconciliation to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/01/31/warsaw-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialState Agencies Bulletin No. 1383
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2015 Special Assignment to Duty Pay. Affected Employees Employees of the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1383-2015-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2014State Agencies Bulletin No. 1306
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2014 Special Assignment to Duty Pay. Affected Employees Employees of the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1306-2014-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2013State Agencies Bulletin No. 1273
… Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to participate in the Over40 Comp Time II program: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1273-2013-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outState Agencies Bulletin No. 1233
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2013 Special Assignment to Duty Pay. Affected Employees Employees of the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1233-2013-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2012State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and Surrogate’s Court were also up to date and complete with no material discrepancies. Track state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Best Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… data. Adopt a Data Backup Policy – Organizations should have a written policy describing their backup procedures. It … stored backup data, the specific method for backing up and any other important details relating to the process (e.g., … systems. If that is the case, the organization should have a written agreement with the vendor that clearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practices-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… perform his financial duties and cannot provide support for almost $1.6 million in interfund loans. Although … did not prepare and file the annual financial reports for 2019 and 2020 with the Office of the State Comptroller in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Capital – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… environmental conservation and recreation. Capital Spending Has Increased Over the Past Five Years* From SFY 2016-17 to SFY 2020-21, capital spending increased by $2.2 billion (21.4 percent). Spending … an average of 38.9 percent of non-federal capital spending on a pay-as-you-go basis when including off-budget spending. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/capitalFrontier Central School District – Financial Condition and Mobile Devices (2013M-297)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition and mobile … compensation reserve funds were inappropriately used to fund other unrelated general fund operating costs. The … of personal use. We found that 25 devices had minimal to no discernible use for District purposes and were used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/28/frontier-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-mobile-devicesDiNapoli: Former Alexandria Town Clerk Pleads Guilty in Theft
… Peck pleaded guilty yesterday in Jefferson County Court to stealing $26,285 in public funds. Peck pocketed cash paid … by residents for fines, fees and surcharges, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “For years, Ms. Peck … Jefferson County District Attorney’s office would like to also extend our thanks to the New York State Police and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-former-alexandria-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft