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DiNapoli: Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Costs Rise in NY
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the frequency of severe weather in the state is growing, taking a toll on … actual annual amounts are variable based on the severity of weather events, the aid provided captures only a portion of the full cost of the damages. “Extreme weather events are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-extreme-weather-and-disaster-response-costs-rise-nyBayport Blue Point Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-8)
… 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since … Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary … District sampled for Cycle Two testing, 120 water outlets (26 percent) exceeded the lead action level. We reviewed 25 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportingXIV.4.C Bank Account Reporting and Reconciliations – XIV. Special Procedures
… Monthly Reporting Requirement Pursuant to §107 of the State Finance Law, the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance is required to publish in the State Register, on or before the last day of each month, a detailed statement of all balance(s) on … The Commissioner of Taxation and Finance is required to publish in the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4c-bank-account-reporting-and-reconciliationsMedicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … (Report 2017-S-36 ). About the Program The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-part-b-services-billed-directly-emedny-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-761
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform City University of New York (CUNY) agencies of the automatic system termination of employees who have not … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform City University of New York CUNY agencies of the automatic system termination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-761-automatic-system-termination-cuny-employees-not-paid-priorDiNapoli: Cyberattack Complaints in New York Rise 53%
… Cyberattack complaints in New York state increased 53% between 2016 and 2022, jumping from 16,426 incidents in 2016 to 25,112 in 2022, according to the FBI. The number of attacks … Cyberattack complaints in New York state increased 53 between 2016 and 2022 jumping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/cyberattack-complaints-in-new-york-rise-53-percentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-268
… Purpose To inform agencies of the processing of the 2018 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit Affected Employees Employees represented by Communication Workers of America (CWA), Local 1180 in bargaining unit SD Employees … To inform agencies of the processing of the 2018 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-268-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… due to appropriations being overestimated by an average of $5.1 million (4.7 percent) per year. Over the last four … reported unassigned fund balance equal to 4 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations. However, when unused … challenge. As a result, unrestricted fund balance as of June 30, 2019 totaled less than 1 percent of the next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Institute for Community Living, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… and on-site medical and mental health services for women with mental illness and co-morbid substance abuse disorders at its 200-bed Tillary Street Women’s Shelter (Tillary) for the period from December 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/06/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-instituteStatewide Compliance With Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions
… approved new and renewed licenses in accordance with the State’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (ABC Law) and … audit also sought to determine if the Authority complied with the administrative protocols related to enforcement … of liquor licenses. Our audit focused on compliance with certain provisions of the ABC Law and related rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/statewide-compliance-administrative-requirements-retail-liquor-license-approvals-renewalsExamination of Superstorm Sandy Expenses
… Purpose As part of a series of examinations of Agency responses to Superstorm Sandy (Sandy), we sought to … As part of a series of examinations of Agency responses to Superstorm Sandy Sandy we sought to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/examination-superstorm-sandy-expensesTown of Islip Industrial Development Agency – Controls Over Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs) (2014M-249)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Agency properly … billed, collected and distributed payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) in a timely manner for the period January 1, … Town of Islip Industrial Development Agency Controls Over Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/10/31/town-islip-industrial-development-agency-controls-overState Agencies Bulletin No. 1193
… retirement plan or Were an active participant for any part of 2012 in an annuity account described in IRC Section 403(b) -applicable only to employees of SUNY, CUNY and the NYS Education Department. *IRS … join or does not contribute to the plan. Nearly all State of New York government positions provide eligibility for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1193-retirement-plan-check-box-form-w-2DiNapoli: Audit Finds Major Shortcomings in Oversight of School Safety Planning
… to make certain that the requirements under the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act were being met by school districts. … shootings across the country show the urgent need for schools to remain vigilant against threats to student and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-major-shortcomings-oversight-school-safety-planningState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.5
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA working at specific OCFS facilities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19495-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.4
… No. 1949.5 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding … Employees Federation (PEF) allow specific OCFS facilities to establish a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the … in certain titles. The new overtime rate shall apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin after 12:00 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19494-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.3
… No. 1949.4 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding … Employees Federation (PEF) allow specific OCFS facilities to establish a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the … in certain titles. The new overtime rate shall apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin after 12:00 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19493-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.2
… No. 1949.3 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding … Employees Federation (PEF) allow specific OCFS facilities to establish a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the … in certain titles. The new overtime rate shall apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin after 12:00 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19492-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 683
… to incorporate the changes necessitated by the processing of recent arbitration awards. Background Increment Codes for … by NYSCOPBA and Council 82 have previously used some of the same Increment Codes that apply to employees who are … will change the Increment Codes on the Job Data records of affected employees. A chart listing the Increment Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/683-revision-increment-code-system-security-employeesMember & Retiree E-News Archive — 2025
… receive the latest Retirement System member and retiree news. December 2025 Retirees Update Your Contact … The latest Retirement System news for NYSLRS members and retirees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-retiree-e-news-archive-2025