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XII.6.H Paying an Accidental Death Benefit – XII. Expenditures
… 1985, an Accidental Death Benefit Program was instituted for the following employee groups. Code Bargaining Unit 01 … Safety Officers Benefit Act of 1976 are not eligible for this accidental death payment. These accidental death benefit payments provide for the State to pay a death benefit in the amount of $50,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6h-paying-accidental-death-benefitXI.18.H The Infrastructure Investment Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Act 1 (“the Act”) allows for a design-build contract, an alternative delivery method, for capital projects 2 … New York State Bridge Authority, the New York State Office of General Services, the Dormitory Authority of the State of … New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; New York State Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18h-infrastructure-investment-actEconomic and Demographic Trends – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… of 6.1 percent. New York ranked second among the states for job losses in 2020; California ranked highest with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… documentation to support efforts were made to obtain the best price. None of the 10 professional service providers … the board of directors had significant discussions of the pros and cons of developing the property. Subsequent to the … The board decided this was not in county residents’ best interest due to cost and environmental factors. City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… also found the board approved reimbursements to employees for medical benefit claims without ensuring they had adequate … (LLC) to lease and renovate temporary courthouse space for a 19-month period. Auditors found county officials did … and expenditure projections in the town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year are not reasonable. Auditors’ review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… potentially face shortfalls based on revenue estimates for sales and use tax. Town of Palermo – Procurement and Fuel … when procuring goods and services or properly account for and monitor diesel and gasoline fuel. Town officials … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Inlet Common School District , Lockport City School District , Morris … it’s critical that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and … to ensure claims are adequately documented and approved prior to payment. Lockport City School District – Monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 91-43
… (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN CLERK -- Powers and Duties … Ministerial pre-audit functions, such as checking for mathematical accuracy, may be delegated by town board … certain ministerial "pre-audit steps", such as checking for mathematical accuracy. We expressed the opinion that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-43Opinion 91-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Membership (right to be … and the Town Law (§176-b[10]) provide that "[a] person shall not be eligible to volunteer membership in more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-23Opinion 90-33
… VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (power to appoint officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §4-400(1)(c), (h): In the absence of the village mayor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Vendor Responsibility Documentation
… ✔ ✔ *Contract assignment with $100,000 or more remaining on the agreement also requires a questionnaire from the … Multi-phase project - not initial submission New York State agencies Non-administering agency use of multi-agency … Water, Sewer and Water & Soil Districts The Office of the State Comptroller reserves the right to request a Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-documentationOpinion 89-23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Lease (to State agency at … a State agency, by lease or license, to utilize space in the village hall several times per month for nominal or no … our opinion that it is an agency of the State within the meaning and intent of section 72-h. Therefore, it is our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-23Opinion 89-14
… officer may not request persons paying their taxes by mail who desire a tax receipt to include a self-addressed … officer may request that persons paying their taxes by mail and desiring a tax receipt include a self-addressed … officer shall deliver or upon request forward by mail a receipt to each person paying a tax... Subdivision (2) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … the town board did not develop a multiyear financial plan. Raquette Lake Fire District No. 3 – Internal Controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Town of Alexander Clerk Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Nearly $3,000 of Taxpayer Funds
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Genesee County District Attorney Kevin T. Finnell, and the New York State … and attempted to hide her crime,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District Attorney Finnell and the State Police for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-town-alexander-clerk-arrested-allegedly-stealing-nearly-3000-taxpayer-fundsDiNapoli: Former Chief of Border City Hose Company Pleads Guilty to Stealing Company Funds and Repays More Than $18,000
… James Ritts said, “ At a time when funding for our Fire Departments and Hose Companies is so important, … While he was chief, from 2015 to 2021, he stole $16,000 in donations, rental hall payments, and income received by the … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-chief-border-city-hose-company-pleads-guilty-stealing-company-funds-and-repays-moreDiNapoli Applauds Top Court Ruling Reaffirming Audit Powers
… power was properly focused on billing records for State payments. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-applauds-top-court-ruling-reaffirming-audit-powersDiNapoli: Allegany County Woman Arrested for Theft of Nearly $30,000 in Pension Checks
… the arrest of Linda Burrows of Fillmore, New York for the alleged theft of $29,893 in state pension checks sent … and I thank District Attorney Jones and the state Police for working with us to hold Burrows accountable.” New York … this arrest.” Burrows’ mother retired as a custodian for the Yorkshire Pioneer Central School District and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-allegany-county-woman-arrested-theft-nearly-30000-pension-checksMember & Retiree E-News Archive — 2024
… is Coming at the End of September August 2024 Featured Story Retirement: Myths vs Facts Members Working for a Public … Milestones for Retirement Planning March 2024 Featured Story Protect Your Account Retirees Get Your 1099-R in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-retiree-e-news-archive-2024State Contract and Payment Actions in October
… and prime contractors. Cumulatively through October for calendar year 2018, the Comptroller’s office has approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-october