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Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Divorce and Your Benefits

… to a portion of a retiree’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) , not as an option beneficiary, but as part of the … permits, forbids, or requires the ex-spouse to receive a COLA distribution. NYSLRS will interpret general terms in a … DRO as intent to provide an ex-spouse with a share of the COLA, unless otherwise indicated. For example, NYSLRS will …

Uncollected Penalties (Follow-Up)

… outstanding accounts routinely had no collection activity for two years or more and were often deemed uncollectible. …

Scio Central School District – Capital Assets (2024M-45)

… digital cameras, computer monitors and televisions.   For all 100 capital assets, certain key information such as …

Contract with Daytop Village, Inc. (Follow-Up)

… and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) oversees programs for preventing and treating alcohol and substance abuse. Many of these programs are provided by not-for-profit organizations under contracts administered by …

Chemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Follow-Up)

… Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Report 2007-S-60). Background Our initial audit report, which was … Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in NYC 2007S60 …

Selected Aspects of the Dam Safety Program (Follow-Up)

… the deficiencies identified and its internal policy for inspection frequency was not consistent with its actual …

Pollution Testing on Exhaust Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles (Follow-Up)

… with DMV and DOT to ensure such data was maintained for all aspects of the program. We also questioned whether …

Travel Advisory No. 17

… , the employee’s supervisor and the agency are responsible for ensuring its employees, particularly those assigned to …

Sullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)

… job creation and retention numbers and had no procedures for recapture if job creation and retention expectations were …

Town of Morehouse – Records and Reports (2021M-182)

… Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain the Town’s accounting records and reports in a complete, accurate, up-to-date or timely manner. The Town’s accounting records were not reliable. $2,082,924 in revenues … by about $1.7 million as of June 30, 2021. Federal payroll taxes were not filed timely, resulting in interest …

DiNapoli: City Property Tax Assessments Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Ahead of Schedule

… for New York City’s finances entering fiscal year (FY) 2023, amid uncertainty in the city's economic recovery and … office buildings , are expected to increase by 11.7% in FY 2023, reaching levels just short of the peak in FY 2021. … currently projects growth of 2.6% in property taxes in FY 2023. Given the tentative increase to taxable assessed values …

Holland Central School District – Claims Audit (2021M-210)

… Superintendent’s secretary as the Board’s claims auditor for 12 of 14 months. Key Recommendations Ensure that the …

Press Conference on the Flushing Snapshot Report

… to start. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook and Twitter for photos from the event. Share Email Twitter Facebook …

Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District – Fund Balance Management (2021M-116)

… for by statute, resulting in higher than necessary tax levies. Key Recommendations Discontinue appropriating …

Wayne County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-6)

… Recommendations Establish clear policies and procedures for enforcing and monitoring restitution obligations. Provide …

Suffolk County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-9)

… Recommendations Establish adequate policies and procedures for enforcing and monitoring restitution obligations. Provide …

Town of Urbana – Supervisor’s Financial Records and Reports (2022M-14)

… unaware that two bank accounts existed and had $710,000 on deposit. The Town Board (Board) has not received financial … each year, AUDs have not been filed with the New York State Office of the State Comptroller since 2013. Key Recommendations Maintain …

Town of Patterson – Justice Court Operations (2020M-63)

… be identified by payee. The Court clerks did not return unclaimed exonerated bail totaling $16,287 to the known …

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … determine whether she deposited money in a timely manner. Property tax collections totaling $5.4 million and penalties …