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DiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency
… found. DiNapoli said that a persistent lack of funding for public health over the last decade forced DOH to operate … in facilities. “The pandemic was devastating and deadly for New Yorkers living in nursing homes. Families have a … and protect lives. An important step would be for DOH to provide the families who lost loved ones with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agencyReal Property Portfolio
… property holdings and the need to either hold or dispose of properties, and if ESD disposed of real property in a manner beneficial to the State. The … economies across New York State through the efficient use of loans, grants, tax credits, real estate development, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/21/real-property-portfolioChateaugay Central School District – Leave Accruals (2016M-149)
… School District is located in the Towns of Bellmont, Burke and Chateaugay in Franklin County and the Towns of Clinton … Ellenburg in Clinton County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 550 students, is governed by an … by a total of almost 20 days, valued at $8,201, and two employees’ leave accrual balances were understated by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/chateaugay-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2016m-149State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Danby – Town Clerk (Tompkins County) Tax collections were … tax collections. The board did not perform an annual audit of the clerk’s records. Village of Delhi – Audit Follow-Up (Delaware County) Auditors issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCourt Facilities Aid and Assistance Program
… Objective To determine if the Office of Court Administration (OCA) is ensuring court facility aid … for directing and overseeing the administrative operations of all courts in the Unified Court System (UCS). UCS serves … courts that assist in the maintenance and improvement of court facilities. The Court Facilities Incentive Aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/court-facilities-aid-and-assistance-programDisability Retirement – When Employees Retire
… or someone authorized to file on the employee’s behalf. For example, the employee’s attorney, a power of attorney … Once we receive the specialist’s report, the case is reviewed. The Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) … our secure contact form and attaching the files: From I am a dropdown, select Other. In Question field, enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/disability-retirementContributing Toward Your Retirement – State Police Plan
… however because you made post-tax contributions, a portion of your pension would be non-taxable. To begin making … you may be taxed on more than just the interest portion of your refund, and you may also be subject to a tax penalty. … questions. Tier 5 Members You must contribute 3 percent of your reportable earnings toward your retirement benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/contributing-toward-your-retirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 2081
… and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Administration Pay Period 19C. Affected Employees Members … the NYS Legislature who are paid using Comp Rate Code LEG in the following departments are affected: 04210 NYS Senate … based on the number of calendar days actually served in the calendar year. In addition, if a Member on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2081-2022-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-281
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Administration Pay Period 19C. … statutory salary or composite statutory salary, whichever is applicable, an adjustment of regular earnings must be paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-281-2019-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtOpinion 93-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Designation of (criteria for in villages) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-29Mitchell-Lama Vacancies (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit … middle-income families. The New York City (NYC) Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) – the nation’s … To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/mitchell-lama-vacancies-followWyoming County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-4)
… did not make undisbursed restitution payments to victims with the oldest unsatisfied restitution orders or maintain … Recommendations Establish adequate policies and procedures for enforcing and monitoring restitution obligations. Provide … policies and procedures. County officials disagreed with some of our findings and recommendations. Appendix B …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wyoming-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-4Orange County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-1)
… make reasonable efforts to locate victims promptly. 19 of the 29 restitution orders reviewed had uncollected … $3,440 were collected but not paid to 18 victims and none of the outstanding checks totaling $72,431 were properly … In addition, officials did not maintain an accurate list of unsatisfied restitution orders, make undisbursed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/orange-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-1Jefferson County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-10)
… Determine whether the Jefferson County County Probation Department Department officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/jefferson-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-10Opinion 94-10
… the governing board of any county, city, village or town to create a commission on human rights. Sections 239-q and … (compare General Municipal Law, §240 which, with respect to municipal recreation programs, defines municipality as … must be established and operated on a townwide basis. As to the establishment of a joint commission, although article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-10Opinion 93-13
… to municipalities within county the cost of sheriff's road patrol) - Pre-emption (formation of special district for the provision of sheriff's road patrol services) COUNTY LAW, §650(1); STATE CONSTITUTION, ART … for a county to charge-back the cost of sheriff's road patrol to particular municipalities within that county, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13DiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Strong, but Warns of Risks Posed by Limited Staffing
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) that commended the Fund for its strong policies and ethical management, stating that … compared to most peers it remains severely understaffed for its scale and complexity, with underdeveloped risk … staff compensation levels are in the bottom quartile for similar public pension funds. There is justifiable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-strong-warns-risks-posed-limited-staffingDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-33
… of 2008 and the 2007-2011 negotiated agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation provide for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-33-october-2008-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certainDiNapoli: Buffalo's Financial Condition Improves
… to long-term financial planning.” “Since becoming Mayor, my focus has been on improving the fiscal outlook of Buffalo, … government,” said Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, noting that $2.2 billion in new economic development activity is currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-buffalos-financial-condition-improvesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1756
… Repay State Loan 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1756-april-2016-april-2017-and-april-2018-retroactive-salary-increases-state