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DiNapoli: Former Pulteney Fire District Treasurer Sentenced in $6,800 Theft of Fire District Funds
… that she paid herself an illegal second salary. “This public servant was able to write herself extra paychecks … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-former-pulteney-fire-district-treasurer-sentenced-6800-theft-fire-district-fundsGingerbread Learning Center Executive Director and Wife Convicted in Nearly $800,000 Theft of Public Funds
… in the second degree for stealing more than $770,000 in public funds meant for special needs pre-schoolers at the … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/gingerbread-learning-center-executive-director-and-wife-convicted-nearly-800000-theft-public-fundsTown of Stratford – Supervisor’s Records (2013M-11)
… had solicited the professional services of an independent public accountant to perform an audit of the records. Key … the following year, or engage the services of a certified public accountant or public accountant to conduct the audit. … Town of Stratford …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-stratford-supervisors-records-2013m-11Village of Holley – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-12)
… the results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did … the results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public, as required by GML Section 30 and Village Law Section … oversight resulted in a lack of transparency with the public regarding the condition of the CFOs’ records and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-holley-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-12Just Kids Early Childhood Learning Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the ages of three and five years. During the 2013-14 school year, Just Kids served about 803 students. Local school districts refer preschool students to Just Kids … Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Milestone School for Child Development: Compliance With the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/just-kids-early-childhood-learning-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… slow and state aid remain essentially flat while they and school districts are coping with tax cap and tax freeze … 0.9 and 2 percent annually since 2010. Spending by school districts remained below 1 percent for three years … counties are particularly reliant on sales tax revenues. School districts, towns and villages rely on the property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthMohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… 23 percent, of total employment. This includes teachers, public administrators, firefighters and police, as well as … – a 450 acre site between Rome and Utica supported by public and private investments – is being developed into a … County has the highest ($52,708). The region's high school graduation rate of 88 percent is slightly better than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existDiNapoli Statement on Charges Against Former Delhi Village Clerk
… filed against a former Delhi village clerk for theft of public funds. The charges resulted from a joint investigation … clerk Michele Barnes betrayed her colleagues and the public by allegedly writing $4,788 in village checks to … filed against a former Delhi village clerk for theft of public funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-statement-charges-against-former-delhi-village-clerkOverview – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… for and disclosed in the financial reporting statements of public pension plans and participating employers. These are … These accounting standards do not affect or alter how public pensions are funded or how employer contribution rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/overviewState Agencies Bulletin No. 1576
… for Long-Term Seasonal Employees represented by the Public Employees’ Federation (PEF). Affected Employees … 2016-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF) provides for a lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1576-april-2017-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-payment-long-termNY-Sun Incentive Program
… (Authority) achieved the objectives required by the Public Service Commission for the NY-Sun Incentive Program … of NY-Sun, which was launched in 2012 by the State’s Public Service Commission. In 2014, NY-Sun received a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/ny-sun-incentive-programCapital Planning
… has complied with the capital planning requirements of the Public Authorities Law and whether its capital plans ensure … transportation authority responsible for air and public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/01/capital-planningPipeline Safety Oversight
… Purpose To determine whether the Public Service Commission (PSC) is providing oversight of … pipelines. Inspections are performed by the Department of Public Service (DPS), which reports to the PSC. The PSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversightBenefit Eligibility Assessment Process
… the New York City Human Resources Administration's (HRA) public assistance benefit eligibility assessment process is … only as necessary. Background OTDA oversees the State's public assistance programs (i.e., temporary cash assistance, … governments. HRA is responsible for administering these public programs in New York City. As such, its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/28/benefit-eligibility-assessment-processRetirement
… and Local Retirement System NYSLRS offers services for the public members retirees and employers of New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirementXI.12.C Surety Takeovers – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Public works contracts may include provisions that require a … . Guide to Financial Operations REV. 09/27/2024 … Public works contracts may include provisions that require a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12c-surety-takeoversTransaction Number Requirement
… PARIS Procurement Report. Beginning July 15, 2024, State public authorities will be required to provide a Transaction … in the Procurement Report. A field currently exists on the Public Authorities Reporting Information System (PARIS) … the Procurement Bulk load … Beginning July 15 2024 State public authorities will be required to provide a Transaction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/transaction-number-requirementXI.12.A Toll-Free Services – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… surcharges. Agencies are generally able to obtain better rates by using the CTS contract when compared to the rates obtained through a single contract procurement or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12a-toll-free-servicesHagedorn Little Village School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by Hagedorn Little Village School (HLVS) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were … preschool special education services. During the 2014-15 school year, HLVS provided four SED-funded, rate-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/hagedorn-little-village-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Finds State Needs to Do More to Address Nursing Home Pandemic Issues
… Also, the state’s persistent underinvestment in public health over the past decade may have limited DOH’s … prepared. Auditors also determined that DOH gave the public inaccurate COVID-19 death tallies and undercounted those deaths as the Executive took control of public updates on the pandemic. “The COVID-19 pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-finds-state-needs-do-more-address-nursing-home-pandemic-issues