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DiNapoli: Former Assemblyman William Scarborough Sentenced On Fraud and Theft Convictions
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian of the Northern District of New York, … in Albany or in transit to or from the city. U.S. Attorney Richard S. Hartunian said: “It is a sad day when an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-assemblyman-william-scarborough-sentenced-fraud-and-theft-convictionsOpinion 2000-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (requiring abstention from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-12Cost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Claims/Deputy Claims Auditor
… obtain expertise in district finances, and have expertise with purchasing policies. Candidates may include: a district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-claimsdeputy-claims-auditorMore About This Retirement Plan – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 20- and 25-year retirement plans. (There is no Tier 4 in PFRS.) These benefits are provided by Sections 384, 384-d … 8, 2010, you may not be covered by the benefits described in this publication, even if your employer has adopted and … will be covered under Article 14. The benefit information in this summary does not apply to you. View your Article 14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/more-about-retirement-planCooperative Information Technology Services (2012MR-1)
… enhance their efficiency through cooperative services for the period January 1, 2010, to August 8, 2011. Background … expenditures totaling $607 million, including $7.3 million for IT costs, in 2011. Key Findings Intermunicipal cooperation for the provision of IT services has resulted in cost savings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/02/15/cooperative-information-technology-services-2012mr-1Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2014 Through March 31, 2015
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended March 31, … payments. The audit found: $1,956,679 in overpayments for newborn claims that were submitted with incorrect birth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/08/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2014-through-march-31-2015Appendix A – Auditing Authority – Legal References – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… charter provisions Libraries For public libraries, the Library Board of Trustees, pursuant to Education Law Section 259(1) For special district public libraries, the Library Board of Trustees or such other entity as may be … in the special act creating the special district public library For a public library Board of Trustees, the function …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-auditing-authority-legal-referencesOne-Year FAE – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the types of payments included in a three-year FAE. Your pension benefit will be calculated based on a one-year FAE unless the three-year calculation provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/one-year-faeBrewster Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-224)
… through December 4, 2013. Background The Brewster Central School District is located in the Town of Southeast in Putnam … of 3,240 students and 465 full-time employees during the school year ending June 30, 2014. The District’s budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/11/07/brewster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-224Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority – Cash Receipts (2016M-360)
… is a public benefit corporation that was established in 1991 by an act of the New York State Legislature, at the … Key Recommendations There are no recommendations in this report. … Dutchess County Water and Wastewater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/11/25/dutchess-county-water-and-wastewater-authority-cash-receipts-2016m-360Village of Victory – Audit Follow Up (2010M-35-F)
… Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Village’s progress, as of February 2013, in implementing our recommendations in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/05/village-victory-audit-follow-2010m-35-fGreenwich Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-37)
… The Greenwich Central School District is located in the Towns of Argyle, Cambridge, Easton, Fort Edward, Greenwich, Hebron, Jackson and Salem in Washington County. The District, which operates three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/greenwich-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-37NYC Construction Noise Complaints Soar
… into New York City’s 311 system have more than doubled in recent years, rising from 14,259 in 2010 to 37,806 in 2015. At the same time, the number of after-hours work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nyc-construction-noise-complaints-soarState Agencies Bulletin No. 1861
… of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2020 tax year. Affected Employees Employees participating with New … a paper Form W-2 statement at any time during the year, but no later than the day prior to the OSC 2020 Form … consent status. OSC will create and run a program during year-end processing to automatically remove employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1861-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2020-form-w-2State Police Bulletin No. SP-215
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-215-april-2021-increases-location-pay-supplemental-location-pay-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1892
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the updated IRS … on changes to the following areas for 2021: Withholding Rates and Tax Brackets Additional Withholding Adjustment for Nonresident Aliens Supplemental Wage Withholding Flat Rate Social Security Wage Base Limit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1892-summary-tax-related-changes-2021Town of Canandaigua – Fund Balance, Water Operations and Information Technology (2017M-109)
… enforced or monitored. The Town has one bank it uses for online transactions but does not have a sufficient written online banking agreement. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets … IT policies. Ensure that the Town has a sufficient written online banking agreement. … Town of Canandaigua Fund Balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/29/town-canandaigua-fund-balance-water-operations-and-information-technology-2017m-109Elmwood Village Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-174)
… to examine the student enrollment and billing processes for the period July 1, 2011, to May 31, 2013. Background The … parent representatives. The School’s operating expenses for the 2011-12 fiscal year were approximately $2.7 million. … $3.4 million derived from billing area school districts for resident pupils and from certain State and Federal aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/08/23/elmwood-village-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-174DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… officials must remain fiscally cautious to stay under the cap as they prepare their budgets,” DiNapoli said. “The … more closely to control expenses.” The 1.23 percent cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts and 10 cities with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearWatertown Housing Authority – Internal Controls Over Claims Processing (2012M-221)
… housing authority created to provide low-rent housing in the City of Watertown. The Authority is governed by a … dedication to the Authority. We are aware of no authority in NYS Public Housing Law for a housing authority to make a … paid trips, to an employee or retiree. It is permissible in our view for a housing authority to provide a token of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/watertown-housing-authority-internal-controls-over-claims-processing-2012m-221