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DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… student absenteeism, but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli identified … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 150,000 … chronic student absenteeism but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismOpinion 92-29
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: Where the police commissioner is the head of the police department, an individual appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of commissioner is entitled to at least the salary paid to his or her predecessor. A deputy police commissioner is not entitled to salary increases pursuant to General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29SUNY Bulletin No. SU-342.1
… or fostered child. Per a memorandum dated April 11, 2023, the SUNY Board of Trustees has approved implementation … Chapter 189 of the Laws of 2023, which implemented the 2022-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the … of HRY, agencies must determine average hours worked per pay period and enter the appropriate payments owed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3421-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullDiNapoli: Former Pennellville Fire Chief Pleads Guilty
… is a crime, no matter the amount,” DiNapoli said. “I urge all fire protection providers to safeguard public … District Attorney Gregory Oakes. “With the assistance of the New York State Police, we were able to hold Mr. Royal … case is a great example of the positive impact we can have when agencies work together on the public's behalf.” Royal, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-former-pennellville-fire-chief-pleads-guiltyDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in Second Quarter
… grew by a more modest 1.5% and 1.1%. Modest Increase for NYC: New York City’s collections moderated in the second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-percent-second-quarterVillage of Keeseville – Financial Condition (2013M-192)
… balance for the general, sewer, and water funds at the end of the last three fiscal years were either overstated or … contributed to the Village being in fiscal stress at the end of the 2011-12 fiscal year. Specifically, the general, … $4,623 and a combined cash balance of only $6,451 at the end of the 2011-12 fiscal year. The operating funds only had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/20/village-keeseville-financial-condition-2013m-192DiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… trust,” DiNapoli said. “My office makes it a priority to combat fraud and protect public money. I thank the New … in their position will be thoroughly investigated. We will not tolerate any illegal financial acts, and I applaud the … the Comptroller’s Office for holding those individuals who do so accountable.” Simchik allegedly spent Fire Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… officials have developed corresponding regulations, they do not provide guidance for seeking competition when … professional services. The policy and regulations do not indicate when, or at what monetary threshold, it is … or verbal quotes. Additionally, the policy and regulations do not outline the specific documentation requirements to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-168
… Purpose To notify agencies of the new voluntary group term life insurance (Code 546) available to certain … mailbox. … To notify agencies of the new voluntary group term life insurance Code 546 available to certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-168-new-deduction-code-546-axa-equitable-life-0Withdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – Article 14 Benefits
… or Leave your contributions in your account and qualify for a retirement benefit when you become eligible. If you … have less than five years of service and do not qualify for a retirement benefit, you should file the Withdrawal … you do not withdraw your membership, make sure to apply for a retirement benefit when you become eligible. Once you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… of Health (DOH) needs to improve its monitoring of New York’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local … is a serious issue and the department needs to make sure all lead-poisoned children get the services they need.” DOH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programCUNY Bulletin No. CU-629
… Affected Employees Employees in the City University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles and nursing titles who … Blue Collar Agreement between the City University of New York and various unions, including the International … included in the employee’s taxable gross and is subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-629-december-2018-uniform-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-663
… Allowance Payment to eligible employees, the University Payroll must submit the following information on the Time … and warning messages are communicated to the University Payroll via Control-D report NPAY502 (Warnings/Rejected Time … Tax and Finance, Division of Treasury, per instructions in Payroll Bulletin No. 908 . Tax information The Earnings Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-663-cuny-december-2019-uniform-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1997
… This bulletin is superseded by Payroll Bulletin No. 1997.1 . Purpose The purpose of this … overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by C82 working at a DOH facility. Affected Employees … to implementation of the pilot program unless extended by mutual agreement of the parties. The overtime factor used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1997-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainOpinion 2008-4
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (special district … damaged, destroyed or worn out facilities, undertaken in an existing town park district pursuant to the authority in Town Law § 202-b, are charged against the properties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-4“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… $4 billion in ESSER II funding. In March 2021, the federal government enacted the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryDiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Charged in Theft of Justice Court Fees
… to line the pockets of a dishonest clerk,” DiNapoli said. “My office will continue to root out corruption at all levels. … 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations/index.htm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-charged-theft-justice-court-feesTown of Mooers - Highway Asset Accountability (2020M-35)
… for Highway Department (Department) assets. Key Findings The Highway Superintendent did not maintain a complete and up-to-date inventory of Department assets. Department assets were not properly … did not adequately monitor fuel use, which resulted in 9,216 gallons of unrecorded fuel used at the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-highway-asset-accountability-2020m-35Medicaid Program – Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus
… the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA), determine retroactive disenrollment periods and notify … to void inappropriate premium payments. Our testing at HRA found that officials misinterpreted guidelines governing … care model contract. Provide formal clarification to HRA and other LDSS regarding what constitutes “at risk” to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/medicaid-program-inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstreamDiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… The retail sector, one of New York City’s biggest employers, is having an uneven … are buying online, if they have enough money to buy at all. New York City is one of the world’s premier shopping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemic