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Special Accidental Death Benefit – State Police Plan
… will be at least: The full wage you would have earned in the highest grade-step of your position; or The wage that … been payable to a police superior officer, if you were in the highest grade-step of a supervisory position. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/special-accidental-death-benefitContract Advisory No. 27
… payments. Vendors who agree to accept ACH increase the Prompt Payment benefit by ensuring that funds are paid directly to their designated bank accounts, thus eliminating the delay of check clearance policies and traditional mail lead time. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/27-electronic-payments-ach-agency-specific-contractsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Local Government Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the … to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Town of Howard – Fund Balance Management (Steuben County) The board’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-local-government-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) Auditors found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget are … County) Auditors found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget appear … that the city has not previously assessed. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York .Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… that NYSID is awarding contracts in a manner that best meets the purpose of the program, that member agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsPekin Fire Co. President Dipped Into Bell Jar
… Company President Lawrence Amacher Jr. was arrested today for allegedly stealing $1,800 from the company’s bell jar collection for his personal use, and falsifying records to hide his theft, according to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/pekin-fire-co-president-dipped-bell-jarCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Claims/Deputy Claims Auditor
… Internal Audit Function & Audit Committee," Mary Ellen Clark and William J. Klohck, August 2006 (updated April 2013) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-claimsdeputy-claims-auditorMedicaid Program – Improper Payments to a Dentist
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid made improper payments for dental … eligible services will be paid. Medicaid allows a dentist to bill an additional fee when dental staff must provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/15/medicaid-program-improper-payments-dentistState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Suffolk County) The board did not audit district claims properly. Auditors found 18 claims totaling $33,446 were paid without an invoice attached to the claims, checks for 39 payments totaling $141,904 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced the following local government audits have been issued. City of Cohoes Industrial Development … officials did not review the inventory of IT hardware and do not maintain an inventory of software or data. In … today announced the following local government audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… has not addressed 12 audit recommendations made in a June 2021 audit. City officials could not provide reasonable … maintain complete and accurate capital asset records. As a result, of the 100 capital assets valued at $113,000, 51 … activity using proper accounting procedures. As a result, inadequate records and reports were maintained, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Cuba-Rushford Central … overestimated appropriations and appropriated fund balance for planned operating deficits that never occurred. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… balance decreased by $642,000 (63 percent) from 2014-15 to 2018-19. The general and sewer funds had operating … of fund balance during this period that was not needed to fund operations. The board has not adopted a fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Out-of-Service Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… gainfully employed during that time. Filing Your family or employer should notify us of your death as soon as possible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/out-service-death-benefitDiNapoli: Former Crystal Beach Fire Department Treasurer Sentenced in More Than $82,000 Theft
… was convicted of petit larceny and ordered to pay $2,100 restitution in June. DiNapoli encourages the … the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State Comptroller, Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-former-crystal-beach-fire-department-treasurer-sentenced-more-82000-theftDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2%
… first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of … and local communities are faced with the rapid increase in inflation, pandemic surge, and trying to retain and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-2-percentDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 1.81 percent for the … “As the levy growth rate dips below 2 percent, school district and municipal officials need to be fiscally cautious … July 1, 2020 including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. The tax cap, which first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percentPawling Central School District - Budgeting Practices and Reserves (2020M-4)
… in three of those years, only a fraction was used to finance operations. After adding back the appropriated … fiscal years 2014-15 through 2018-19 ranged from 7 percent to 12.15 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations, … six reserves, two were not used as intended and appear to be overfunded. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/17/pawling-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-reserves-2020m-4Margaretville Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-46)
Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed fund balance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/26/margaretville-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-46Fire District Information
… Adopted Rules and Regulations for Implementing New Training Requirements [pdf] List of Training Providers … Get Training Course Approved [pdf] OSC's Academy for New York State’s Local Officials Model Code of Ethics for Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-information