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DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… Local sales tax collections in May increased by 57.8 percent over the same month in 2020, the highest one month increase in recent history, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-mayVillage of Lyndonville – Leave Time Benefits and Information Technology (2012M-259)
… payments made to them for unused leave time at separation from service, totaling $19,605. We found that the Village … leave time and the payment for unused leave at separation from service. Design and implement proper internal controls … all personal, private and sensitive information is removed from storage devices and media prior to disposal. Take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/08/village-lyndonville-leave-time-benefits-and-information-technology-2012m-259DiNapoli: Queens Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… crime.” Deanna Hansen’s father, Richard Hansen, retired from the state Department of Transportation in March 2003. He … transferred $67,423 through an online payment platform from the account to herself. Another $14,914 from the account was paid to the management company of her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-queens-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in jail for his theft of $23,000 in village funds. “Halstead … by emailing a complaint to investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-62
… Affected Employees Employees in the Rent Regulation Services Unit – BU67 who meet the eligibility criteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-62-october-2013-district-council-37-dc37-performanceOpinion 90-16
… payable under all such contracts during the fiscal year does not exceed $100. Since the board member would be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16Department of Labor Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payments January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
… appropriate; and (ii) the Department recouped overpayments from New York State employees based on our current and prior … of previous overpayments due and owing to the Department from New York State employees. Key Findings We identified … identify an additional $275,575 in potential recoveries from State employees hired during 2017. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/19/department-labor-examination-unemployment-insurance-benefit-payments-january-1-2017City of New Rochelle – Financial Condition (2014M-158)
… City’s general fund unassigned fund balance has increased from $1.6 million to $6.1 million from fiscal years 2011 through 2013. The City’s capital … of cash assets, the other City funds include amounts "due from other funds," while the general fund includes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/29/city-new-rochelle-financial-condition-2014m-158Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report
… DOL also recovered $247,483 in forfeited UI benefits from claimants who DOL determined made false statements or … $238,792 in potential recoveries for past UI overpayments from 130 New York State employees hired during calendar year … In addition, in calendar year 2016, DOL recovered $342,415 from New York State employees who owed DOL for past UI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-reportCost-of-Living Adjustment – Divorce and Your Benefits
… beneficiary, but as part of the overall distribution from the retiree’s monthly retirement benefit while the … with a COLA. If the intent is to prohibit an ex-spouse from receiving a share of the COLA, the DRO must be drafted … (as a non-spouse) who is receiving a COLA distribution from the retiree’s monthly retirement benefit while the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/cost-living-adjustmentErie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Special Aid Fund (2016M-188)
… For the 2014-15 fiscal year, reported expenditures from the special aid fund, which is used to account for and … surplus. Key Recommendations Return surplus funds from the summer school program to component and participating … the proper disposition of surplus funds generated from adult education programs and for establishing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/04/erie-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-special-aid-fund-2016m-188Town of Dover – Fire Protection and Ambulance Services (2016M-413)
… 2015 and 2016 contracts or of the member recusing himself from voting on the contracts. The Board did not hold a public … Town officials did not receive annual financial statements from the fire company and did not review response logs. Key … who are officers of the fire company recuse themselves from voting on matters that they have an interest in. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-dover-fire-protection-and-ambulance-services-2016m-413Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… elderly in the New York City area with social, economic, housing, food and emergency financial assistance. Met Council …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-directorCUNY Bulletin No. CU-638
… increase the bi-weekly deduction for Union Dues (Code 384) from $26.60 to $27.00 for full-time employees and from $14.55 to $14.95 for hourly employees. Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-638-district-council-37-local-384-dues-increaseComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… officials did not seek competition for aggregate purchases from nine vendors totaling approximately $746,000 or from 14 professional service providers totaling $2.7 million. … company to directly withdraw 25 payments totaling $77,615 from the bank account. In addition, the Clerk of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… these benefits were deposited into a joint account held by the defendant and his mother. Eletz admitted that after … than $6 million in restitution. Eletz was sentenced today by the Honorable Judge Peter A. Lynch in Albany County Court … York State. The Comptroller’s investigation was conducted by his Division of Investigations and the New York State and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 621
… number, the total amount due, the amount to be deducted from each check, and the check date to commence the … Agency Actions for New Requests Upon receipt of the notice from the Department of Labor, enter a deduction record for … Cancellations and Changes If a cancellation is received from the Department of Labor, insert a new row to end date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/621-involuntary-deductions-unemployment-insurance-owedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-774.1
… In addition, a memorandum dated October 12, 2023, from Carmelo Batista Jr., University Executive Director of … - be in Active pay status for at least 200 working days from January 1 to November 15 $478.57 Staff Nurse (hourly) Be in Active pay status for at least 914 - 1224 hours from January 1 to November 15 $239.28 Be in Active pay status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-7741-cuny-2023-uniform-allowance-payment-nursing-titlesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-707
… - be in Active pay status for at least 200 working days from January 1 to November 15 $459.99 $478.57 Staff Nurse … Be in Active pay status for at least 914-1224 hours from January 1 to November 15 Be in Active pay status for at least 1225-1714 hours from January 1 to November 15 Be in Active pay status for at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-707-2019-and-2020-retroactive-uniform-allowance-increasesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-711
… employees. In addition, a memorandum dated April 7, 2021 from Carmelo Batista, Jr., University Executive Director of … Be in Active pay status for at least 100 working days from 12/01 to 05/31 $780.50 Campus Peace Officer (hourly) Be in Active pay status for at least 522 hours from 12/01 to 05/31 $467.50 Campus Security Assistant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-711-cuny-june-2021-uniform-allowance-payment