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Opinion 89-51
… of private contractors); (cost of VFBL insurance) TOWN LAW, §184(5): A fire protection contract entered into by a … fire protection district. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS' BENEFIT LAW, §30(12): A fire protection contract is generally … price. We are in receipt of your letter concerning the payment of certain costs related to the provision of fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Follow-Up)
… from HCR; however, they may elect to further subgrant all or portions of their CDBG funds to another subrecipient … reimbursements on time and in a manner that recovered all eligible costs. We found that HCR could improve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-and-maximization-federal-funding-communityAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims
… 2011. However, carrier incidents of $1,000 or less are not all reported, as required. Similarly, the black car service … action plan for drivers involved in accidents. Ensure all carriers are in compliance with contract accident …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/24/access-ride-accident-claimsSex Offender Registration (2014-MS-2)
… complete report - pdf] We also released 15 letter reports to county sheriff’s offices in Broome [pdf] , Cayuga [pdf] , … the offender and the agency when offenders are required to have their Registry photo updated. The State has over 37,000 … Rochester, Saratoga, St. Lawrence, Steuben and Warren) did not always act on DCJS photograph notifications in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/09/17/sex-offender-registration-2014-ms-2DiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… committed by the defendants diverted critical taxpayer money that was intended to benefit elderly and-low-income … case stole funds from unsuspecting citizens, using the money for their own personal benefit. We will not tolerate … of those who take advantage of their position to steal money that was meant to benefit people in need. I commend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000Forfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons
… office, the prosecuting agency may commence an action for pension forfeiture in the supreme court of the county where … obtain an order reducing or revoking a public official’s pension under the Public Integrity Reform Act, the prosecutor … issue an order reducing or revoking the public official’s pension if the court determines that pension forfeiture is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felonsReporting Through Retirement Online – Legacy Reporting
… Retirement Online allows you to securely report service and salary … have a username and password, work with your Retirement Online contact and security administrators to receive access. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/reporting-through-retirement-onlineCUNY Bulletin No. CU-798
… All zip codes except 11719, 11764, 11778, 11786, 11789, and 11792 Rockland County 10901, 10911, 10913, 10920, 10923, … to Internal Revenue Code Section 61, certain fringe benefits including employer-funded group legal service … taxable gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2024 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-798-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesImproper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Follow-Up)
… the Program The Department of Health (DOH) administers New York’s Medicaid program. The Medicaid program covers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/03/improper-payments-brand-name-drugs-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2303
… a new Tier 6 pension plan. Members of this tier enrolled in a retirement system after March 31, 2012. ( Please see … pensionable salary of all jobs, including salary not in PayServ. Employee Contribution Rates: Wages Contribution … Effective Dates: These updates are effective in Administration paychecks dated January 29, 2025 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2303-2025-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-plan-orp-andProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Protection of Managed … to pesticides and other chemicals, and changing climate. In 2016, the State developed the New York State Pollinator … Plan (Plan) to address the high loss of pollinators in the State. According to the Plan, the loss of managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followSUNY Bulletin No. SU-368
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing Discretionary … who were part-time during the 1996 academic year and have since become full-time. Employees anticipated to be … who were full-time during the 1996 academic year and have since become part-time. Agency Actions: To pay eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-368-suny-discretionary-lump-sum-payments-dlp-and-dls-fall-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 422.3
… Bulletin Board twice per week and shows the status of all direct deposit delete and reversal requests. OSC Actions: … next payroll period. Notify the impacted employee. Submit all direct deposit delete or reversal requests through the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/4223-new-process-request-direct-deposit-delete-or-reversalCUNY Bulletin No. CU-813
… Background: A Consent Determination was entered and filed on 06/27/2024 between the Comptroller of the City of New York … These monies are taxable income subject to all employment taxes and income taxes, will be included in the employee’s … gross and reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-813-cuny-2025-rate-increases-oiler-stationary-engineer-andCUNY Bulletin No. CU-793
… in the paycheck dated 08/08/2024, OSC will insert a row on the employee’s Job Data page as indicated on CUNY’s … Pay Period 09C, the Effective Date(s) of the CRP row(s) inserted into Additional Pay and/or Job Data will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-793-implementation-city-university-new-york-cuny-5-year-and-10The Tourism Industry in New York City
… have posted record visitor spending for three years in a row (2017-2019). In 2019, spending by these visitors totaled … and Policy Issues for Congress (2015), at EveryCRSReport.com . 2 Country-specific international data is from Tourism …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-cityResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
… created the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to ensure protection of our natural resources for generations to come. Since then, the State has made great strides to reduce pollution, protect wildlife, preserve open space …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/resources-and-responsibilities-new-york-states-environmental-fundingTown of Evans – Board Oversight (2016M-2)
… oversight of accounting service providers to ensure that all contractual obligations are met. Develop a plan to repay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/04/08/town-evans-board-oversight-2016m-2Town of Tonawanda – Recreation Fees (2017M-133)
… was to review the Recreation Department’s cash receipts for the period January 1, 2016 through April 18, 2017. … five-member Town Board. Operating budget appropriations for 2017 total approximately $101 million. Key Findings The … to ensure that cash receipts were properly accounted for, recorded accurately or deposited in a timely fashion. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-tonawanda-recreation-fees-2017m-133East Bloomfield Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-154)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board of Commissioners provided adequate oversight of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/17/east-bloomfield-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-154