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DiNapoli: Needles, Birth Control Go Missing From NYC School Health Centers
… State Department of Health (DOH) found that medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies were unaccounted … agency has failed to safeguard inventories of medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies at School-Based … DiNapoli said. “We found too many instances of medication and medical supplies that were missing and that has to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-needles-birth-control-go-missing-nyc-school-health-centersOpinion 89-55
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (delegation of power to determine promotions) -- … which presently awards all promotions within the town police department may delegate that authority to the chief of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-55VI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
… will, as a general rule, fully segregate as available all new appropriations at the start of the fiscal year, at DOB’s … for Needy Families, and the Environmental Protection Fund. New York State Constitution - Article 7 §7 - provides that no … an appropriation is two years and every such law making a new appropriation or continuing or reviving an appropriation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsXII.6.O Paying Retainage – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides Business Units with instructions on recording and paying … where ongoing contractual services exist between a Business Unit and a vendor, and the Business Unit deems it prudent to retain a certain percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6o-paying-retainageXII.10.D Monitoring Moving Services – XII. Expenditures
… procuring and paying for moving services from the Office of General Services’ (OGS) centralized contracts. It is … Moving Services centralized contract provides a listing of eligible contractors by region. Services available under … and other general activities related to relocation of agencies. By using these pre-established contracts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10d-monitoring-moving-servicesBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… There are several steps entities can take to improve their chances of quickly recovering from an IT disruption. Assemble a Team – Assemble a team … IT systems and electronic data. It may be necessary to include outside parties such as the organization’s IT … There are several steps entities can take to improve their chances of quickly recovering from an IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practicesEaster Seals New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by Easter Seals New York (Easter Seals NY) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly … years ended December 31, 2013. Background Easter Seals NY, a not-for-profit organization, offers a wide variety of … services throughout New York State. Easter Seals NY is authorized by SED to provide preschool special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/12/easter-seals-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualLegal Aid Society
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether payments Unified Courts System (Courts) made to Legal Aid Society of New York City (Legal Aid) from April 1, 2012 through March … 31, 2013 were appropriate under the terms and conditions of the contract. Background The Attorneys for Children …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/26/legal-aid-societyImplementation of the Security Guard Act
… the Security Guard Act. The audit covered the period from April 1, 2016 to November 23, 2020. About the Program Article 7-A of the General Business Law – referred to as the Security Guard Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actDiNapoli Announces Oil Spill Fund Agreement with Dutchess County and the Town of Hyde Park
… (Oil Spill Fund), Dutchess County and the Town of Hyde Park to convert an abandoned gas station located at 1381 … properties dating back to 1978. The Town of Hyde Park has agreed to demolish the building and landscape the … collaboration with Dutchess County and the Town of Hyde Park to convert a neglected and abandoned property,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-announces-oil-spill-fund-agreement-dutchess-county-and-town-hyde-parkState Agencies Bulletin No. 2186
… salary should include ORP/VDC pensionable salary of all jobs, including salary not in PayServ. Employee Contribution … will utilize the reports from the Multi-Vendor Coordinator record keeper to calculate the 2024 two-year look … regarding the two-year look back rates, calculations and data may be directed to SUNY Office of University-Wide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2186-2024-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-plan-orp-andFranklin Square Union Free School District – Website Transparency (2025M-93)
… School District (District) officials ensure the District’s website provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial and administrative information? … Law Section 89. Audit Summary District officials did not ensure the District’s website provided the public with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/17/franklin-square-union-free-school-district-website-transparency-2025m-93State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and equipment for personal business. Auditors observed the senior mechanic fixing six privately-owned vehicles during … on some of these days. Over a 34-month period, the senior mechanic was paid $40,971 in overtime. The board also provided the senior mechanic with a vehicle for personal use as a fringe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… have been issued. Canajoharie Central School District – Fuel Purchasing (Montgomery County) District officials did not adequately manage fuel purchases by seeking competition and did not audit fuel claims, as required. The district could have reduced its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: ExxonMobil Agrees to Assess Impacts of Climate Change
… P. DiNapoli today announced that ExxonMobil has agreed to implement the shareholder request that the company analyze how worldwide efforts to adopt the Paris Agreement goals for reducing global … P DiNapoli today announced that ExxonMobil has agreed to implement the shareholder request that the company analyze …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-exxonmobil-agrees-assess-impacts-climate-changeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… accounts covering department, emergency squad, bingo and bell jar operations. Records for the bingo and bell jar accounts are maintained by their respective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Municipal Audits
… municipal audits have been issued. Procurement of Electricity and Natural Gas through Aggregators (2018MS-5) … procurement options or make comparisons to benchmark rates to ensure they received the lowest prices for electricity and natural gas. Five of seven entities reviewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… local government and school audits were issued. Town of Lee – Financial Management (Oneida County) The board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1896
… completion of the roll-over to the Department Budget Table USA containing the chart of accounts strings for agency … make any changes to the FY 2021 Department Budget Table USA rows on or after March 25, 2021 until the April 8, 2021 … make any changes to the FY 2021 Department Budget Table USA rows on or after April 1, 2021 until the April 14, 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1896-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionPublic Safety Overtime
… from employers who are seeking clarity about public safety overtime, Regulation 315.5 of the New York Codes, Rules and … has been established to help employers determine what overtime is reportable and pensionable. As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime that is paid by a public entity, and meets other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/public-safety-overtime