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Accounting for the State TAx Relief (STAR) Program
Accounting for the State TAx Relief (STAR) Program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/star.pdfOpinion 94-33
… rules and regulations. We have been asked whether "active life retired members" and "life retired members" of a fire department for which a … and actually performing service" in the protection of life and property from fire and other emergency (see General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-33Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses that Workers’ Compensation … About the Program The Board’s primary responsibility is to ensure that employees who are unable to work due to injury or illness are compensated under … To ascertain the total expenses that Workers Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/19/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-state-fiscal-year-ended-march-31Improper Payments Related to the Center of Excellence for Cancer Program
… in payments still require a review to determine which payment (Anthem’s or United’s) should be remitted to Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/27/improper-payments-related-center-excellence-cancer-programOversight of the Farm-to-School Program
… of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is to promote the State’s agriculture and its high-quality and diverse … agricultural environmental stewardship; and safeguard the State’s food supply, land, and livestock. New York’s … well as a lack of policies and procedures to guide staff on Program monitoring. We reviewed 21 (of 45) Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/19/oversight-farm-school-programGardiner Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2013M-265)
… Officials granted points for completion of training courses without any record of completion. Only eight of 23 courses were properly supported with certificates of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/07/gardiner-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2013m-265Champlain Joint Youth Program – Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-21)
… operate youth development programs for children residing in these municipalities. The governing boards of the three participating municipalities each appoint a recreation director, and the three directors are collectively responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2017/11/22/champlain-joint-youth-program-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-21Opinion 95-9
… committees of a fire company); (pro rating the number of points credited for participation in less than the minimum … is also an active volunteer firefighter may not be granted points toward a year of firefighting service under a length … for attending fire district governing board meetings. (2) Points toward a year of firefighting service may not be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 770
… training and placement services” to be administered by the State of New York. The intent of the program is to encourage the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/770-department-labor-veterans-program-incentive-awardsQuestions and Answers – Voluntary Credits and Deductions Program Guide
… Questions and answers about the Voluntary Credits and Deductions Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/third-party-organizations/vcdp/questions-and-answersLatham Fire Department – Length of Service Awards Program (2016M-279)
… of our audit was to examine the Department’s recordkeeping system for its Length of Service Awards Program (LOSAP) for … The Department did not maintain an adequate recordkeeping system for the LOSAP attendance records and has not … The Committee did not establish an organized recordkeeping system to maintain LOSAP activity records or procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/12/09/latham-fire-department-length-service-awards-program-2016m-279DiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… programs receiving property tax exemptions of up to 80% for which they may be ineligible, according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesSeaford Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2014M-319)
… and separate from the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, in which it is located. The District is governed by an … with GML. Ensure that the point system is applied in a manner consistent with GML and that points earned are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/21/seaford-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2014m-319Nesconset Fire District – Length of Service Awards Program (2014M-317)
… and separate from the Town of Smithtown and Suffolk County in which it is located. The District is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/24/nesconset-fire-district-length-service-awards-program-2014m-317Maximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities
… adults with a disability was 33% compared to 74% for working-age adults statewide. Further, working-age New … York’s 2015 Employment First Commission as a key resource for improving competitive employment opportunities and outcomes for all individuals with a disability who desire services and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/30/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilitiesAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2023
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses that the Workers’ … About the Program The Board’s primary responsibility is to ensure that employees who are unable to work due to injury or illness are compensated under … To ascertain the total expenses that the Workers Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/09/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-endedMedicaid Program – Oversight of Social Adult Day Care Programs
… long-term care plans to ensure social adult day care program services met program standards. The audit covered the period from January 2019 through October 2024. About the Program Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are enrolled … longterm care plans to ensure social adult day care program services met program standards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/06/medicaid-program-oversight-social-adult-day-care-programsOversight of Industrial Hemp (Follow-Up)
… industrial hemp as any part of the Cannabis sativa L. plant with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration … and Markets (Department), through its Division of Plant Industry, administers the Program. Our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/oversight-industrial-hemp-followInvestment Standards
… standards for investments of the New York State college choice tuition savings program and the New York achieving a … standards for investments of the New York State college choice tuition savings program and the New York achieving a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/investment-standardsMedicaid Program – Maximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
… The audit covered the period from April 2018 through March 2022 and certain claims going back to January 2017. About the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/05/medicaid-program-maximizing-drug-rebates-under-federal-medicaid-drug-rebate-program