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Enforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements
… or enhance quality of service. These conditions are listed in Commission Orders (Orders), and any violation of an … inspects utility facilities; conducts and participates in hearings; oversees management and operations audits; and … and gas utilities’ performance related to benchmarks set in utility performance plans. Key Findings The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/03/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreementsRichburg-Wirt Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-73)
… of New York (State), distinct from the municipalities in which they are located. Fire districts are generally … adopting required policies, conducting financial activity in a transparent manner, reviewing financial records, completing training in a timely manner and complying with purchasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/richburg-wirt-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-73State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District and Mount Vernon City School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … use policies, but they have not been revised for changes in technology since December 2006. The board has also not … exceeded the statutory limit each year during the period. In addition, the district's reserve funds were not used as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Companies to Address Climate Risk, Transition to Cleaner Operations
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the Fund, announced today. In response to the agreements, the Fund withdrew the … My thanks to these companies for recognizing their role in building a lower-carbon economy and their responsibility … to adopting GHG targets by engaging with its clients. In addition to agreeing to increased targets for renewable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-companies-address-climate-risk-transition-cleaner-operationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and remit all collections to the appropriate parties in a timely and accurate manner. Auditors identified a cash … receipts, or retain receipts for all collections. In addition, the town board did not annually audit the … subsequent investigation, the former clerk was arrested in November of 2020 . The matter is still pending in court. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and fees were generally recorded accurately and deposited in a timely manner. The justices submitted monthly reports … but were not always remitted to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Clerk fees were recorded accurately, … collections totaling more than $5,900 were not deposited in a timely manner as required. Town of Hunter – Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… to 19 teachers and support staff based on student grades. In addition, the operations manager’s responsibilities were … with a board member’s stamp and modify or delete data in the financial software. Finally, the school’s former operations manager was arrested in December 2024 for the alleged theft of $1,100 in gift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Statements on Proposed Settlement of Boeing Lawsuit
… Fund, and the FPPA were appointed co-lead plaintiffs in the lawsuit. In a derivative lawsuit, shareholders sue a company’s board … alleging that the board breached its fiduciary duties in a manner that harmed the company. The pension funds’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-and-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-statements-proposedComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… services rendered by SDS and for failing to pay millions in personal and corporate income tax. Following a coordinated … vulnerable New Yorkers and punish those who exploit those in need and defraud the taxpayers." “We won’t allow special … their taxes—sticking law abiding New Yorkers with the bill in the process,”said Attorney General Schneiderman. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementDiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations
… young men and women, ages 14 to 24, paid summer jobs. In 2017, SYEP served more than 69,700 participants on a … and sports/recreation activities when school is not in session. Providers, such as Ridgewood, get up to $2,800 … student. More than 126,600 students citywide participated in Fiscal Year 2018. DiNapoli’s audit examined three of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violationsOpinion 88-57
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER RENTS -- Rates (schedule of rates may … to establish the water rates to be paid by consumers. In establishing such rates, a town board may fix different … of particular classifications proposed by a municipality in connection with local legislation (see 1981 Opns St Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57Opinion 96-16
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Property (use of … district for the construction of a new town hall. This is in response to your letter concerning the proposed sale to a … approved, the moneys received from the sale must be placed in a reserve fund to amortize any outstanding obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16Oversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… 2015 through June 30, 2017. We revisited certain schools in September 2018 to verify information subsequently provided … of the Laws of 1997 to provide all eligible four-year-olds in New York State with the opportunity for an early childhood … codes, and equipment and furnishings to be maintained in a state of good repair and sanitation and to be safe and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-16
… adjustments and changes. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 67 Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated … of Absence due to Workers’ Compensation Leave, and are in graded, NS (SG 600) and trainee (SG 800) positions. … provides an increase to $1,264.00 for employees in NYC, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk, and Westchester counties, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-16-april-1-2005-salary-and-location-pay-increasesDiNapoli: New York City Workforce Down Over 19,000, Largest Decline Since Great Recession
… employees over the last two years, the largest decline in staffing since the Great Recession of 2008. Despite the city hiring over 40,000 new employees in the last fiscal year, city job vacancies stand at more … their potential impact on services." The 6.4% decrease in the city’s workforce during the pandemic was found to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-city-workforce-down-over-19000-largest-decline-great-recessionState Agencies Bulletin No. 2002
… represented by PEF at DHSES. Affected Employees: Employees in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Unit … canine. Employees can only be paid for those pay periods in which the employee was eligible for the entire pay period. … on 10/19/2017 for employees deemed eligible as outlined in the MOU. Agencies should begin using the new Additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2002-annual-stipend-canine-handlers-represented-public-employees-federationDiNapoli Op-Ed: Corporate America Needs to Come Clean on AI's Impact on Jobs
… to logistics to customer service, AI promises major gains in productivity. It is increasingly driving hiring decisions, … State Common Retirement Fund, I’m calling on corporations in our portfolio to increase transparency around AI’s impacts … ambition. Yet the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee found in December 2025 that AI disclosures across public companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-op-ed-corporate-america-needs-come-clean-ais-impact-jobsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1698
… the reimbursement of moving expenses must now be included in an employee’s federal taxable gross and applicable taxes … new appointees to a department or agency of the State, in transporting themselves, their families and household … to regulations issued by the Division of the Budget in Title 9, Parts 154 and 155 of New York Codes, Rules, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1698-new-payroll-process-and-new-time-entry-codes-payment-moving-expenseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2119
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … Eligibility Criteria Performance Advance Employees in graded positions (Grade 101-125) and NS positions (Grade … Security Performance Advance provided the employee: Is in a BU01, BU21, BU31, BU61 or BU91 position on the payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2119-april-2023-security-performance-advancesXII.6.Z Processing Payments to Complex Entities – XII. Expenditures
… 1000000049 VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC - for services provided in the New England area excluding New York State, which is … review the invoice and select the correct remit-to address in the Payments tab of the voucher to ensure the payment is … sent to the correct address. Failing to select an address in the Payments tab will result in the delivery of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6z-processing-payments-complex-entities