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City of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B21-5-5)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was … an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2021-22. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/07/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b21-5-5DiNapoli: Buffalo City Schools Technician Worked Second Job Simultaneously
… to an agreement with Erie County District Attorney Frank A. Sedita, III. He is due back in Erie County Court for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-buffalo-city-schools-technician-worked-second-job-simultaneouslyTuition Assistance Program – CUNY York College
… For the three academic years ended June 30, 2014, the school certified 17,517 awards totaling over $33.2 million that were paid to the school on behalf of 7,037 students. We reviewed a sample of … We determined that York was overpaid $83,956 because school officials incorrectly certified some students as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/11/tuition-assistance-program-cuny-york-collegeAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)
… of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) has had … when warranted, during the course of their fiscal year. To assess whether local officials adequately considered … for Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) and Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) aid which may not be realized. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: One of Largest U.S. Carbon Emitters Commits to Lower GHG Emissions
… in the country, has adopted new, long-term targets for lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions consistent with … shareholder resolution called on the company to adopt and report on targets for the long-term reduction of its GHG emissions, taking into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-one-largest-us-carbon-emitters-commits-lower-ghg-emissionsReal Estate Portfolio
… or dispose of such property as promptly as possible for fair market value. NYPA reports that, as of December 31, … it no longer needs, as required. NYPA property with a fair market value of more than $15,000 was leased for less … fair market value and provide the justification for such action. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/20/real-estate-portfolioCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B24-7-4)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our … in the City of Long Beach’s (City) proposed budget for the 202-25 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b24-7-4DiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger
… budget diverts $143 million to the General Fund from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). However, the MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-lingerCUNY Bulletin No. CU-772
… employee’s taxable gross and reported on the employee’s Form W-2. The adjustments (Earnings Codes AJR, ARC, and ARO) … payroll check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-772-cuny-dc37-custodial-supervisor-step-implementationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2048.1
… in calendar year 2021 are affected. Background Abandoned Property Law §102 requires uncashed checks become abandoned … the funds will be remitted to the New York State Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates Effective for payroll … can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search for money remitted to OUF and submit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20481-outreach-and-escheatment-2021-uncashed-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2152.1
… Payroll Bulletin No. 2152 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information … will be stopped and the funds will be escheated to the New York State Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21521-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksOpinion 90-52
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §35: Although the town clerk is required to record in the minutes of a town board meeting the name of … board who is present, the clerk is under no statutory duty to record the names of other persons attending the meeting. A decision to publish the minutes of a town board meeting must be made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52DiNapoli: Son Left Father’s Body in Morgue to Steal His Pension and Social Security Payments
… father’s death so he could continue to unlawfully collect pension payments of $7,542 and social security payments of … were electronically deposited into a checking account in the name of his father. Christopher Bunn, 49, is scheduled for sentencing Tuesday and is expected to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-son-left-fathers-body-morgue-steal-his-pension-and-social-security-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Savona Mayor Charged With Defrauding the Village
… Former Savona Mayor Gregge Harrian was arraigned in Steuben County Court today on felony charges of five counts of … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-former-savona-mayor-charged-defrauding-villageAFR Modernization – Uploading Financial Data with Bulk Load
This webinar is one in a series preparing local officials for the new Annual Financial Report (AFR) currently being developed by our staff at the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). In this session, attendees will learn how to upload Financial Statement data into the AFR using a newly developed b
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/afr-modernization-bulk-load-09-22-22.pdfFormer Treasurer of Putnam Engine & Hose Co. of the Port Chester Volunteer Fire Dept. Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $38,000
… Putnam Engine and Hose. Gerardi was arraigned on Monday in White Plains federal court and pled guilty today before U.S. … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-treasurer-putnam-engine-hose-co-port-chester-volunteer-fire-dept-pleads-guilty-embezzling-moreState Agencies Bulletin No. 773
… To advise agencies of the new automated print process for Form W-2C (corrected Form W-2) Affected Employees … and deductions Note : A separate bulletin will be issued for the 2004 and 2005 corrected W-2s. The new W-2Cs may be used to submit an amended tax return for 2006 to report decreased or increased taxable wages. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/773-automated-print-2006-form-w-2c-corrected-form-w-2Case Management (2021-N-9)
To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging provided and paid case management services appropriately for eligible seniors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21n9.pdfCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (2018-S-58) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration is appropriately accounting for and collecting fines (civil penalties) for...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s58-response.pdfWelcome Center and Rest Area Planning and Implementation (2017-S-25), 90-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Transportation has a written capital plan for highway facilities for the traveling public, and whether the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s25-response.pdf