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Opinion 91-16
… OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Fees (not based on agate measurement for publication of notice of unredeemed land) REAL PROPERTY … line charge allowed by statute. You ask whether the charge for a notice of unredeemed lands published pursuant to Real … three months before the expiration of the one year allowed for the redemption of lands sold for taxes, the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Oversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… The Department’s Division of Materials Management is responsible for administering the Pesticide Reporting Law … occurring each calendar year to the Department. The report is due by February 1 of the year following the calendar year for which the report is being submitted. The PRL amended the Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawV.3.B Departments and Agencies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… A of the COA Handbook. The Statewide Department Reporting Tree can also be found on SFS Coach and is organized in the … conform to the first four levels of use in the Department Tree, as these levels are used for statewide reporting. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3b-departments-and-agenciesLeake and Watts Services, Inc. -Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2017-S-73) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Leake and Watts Services, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s73-response.pdfOversight of Adult Protective Services Staffing and Case Management (New York City Human Resources Administration)
… by a hospital social worker alleging self-neglect, unclean home conditions, and potential hoarding. This client was … she was unable to find someone willing to clean her home. The caseworker closed the case, citing “sufficient … handled by a different caseworker, who ensured that the home received a thorough cleaning. This second caseworker …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/20/oversight-adult-protective-services-staffing-and-case-management-new-york-city-humanOpinion 91-41
… real property taxes may be increased from year to year. It is well established that a municipality may not submit a … imposition of a limitation on real property tax increases is not one of the specific listed questions in Town Law, §81. … applies if submission of a proposition to the electorate is specifically authorized by some other law ( Greene v Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-41Maximizing Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, … Rebate Program, which allows states to recover a portion of their Medicaid prescription drug costs by requesting … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/maximizing-drug-rebates-health-and-recovery-plans-followVillage of Suffern – Budget Review (B19-6-3)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget … deficits in the Village’s general, water, sewer and capital projects funds as of May 31, 2015. New York State … are outstanding. Key Findings Significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b19-6-3Oversight of Kendra’s Law
… Office of Mental Health (OMH) is effectively monitoring Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) to provide reasonable … the Office of Mental Health OMH is effectively monitoring Assisted Outpatient Treatment AOT to provide reasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/08/oversight-kendras-lawDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… picture but also weakens checks and balances over the use of public dollars, according to a report released today by … Washington, questions over state tax revenues and billions of dollars in out-year gaps pose significant threats," DiNapoli said. "At a time of difficult financial challenges, transparency, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetCity of Middletown - Information Technology (2018M-235)
… Technology (IT) systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings City officials did not develop … the last six months, 19 of these accounts were never used and one account was last used to logon to the network more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/01/03/city-middletown-information-technology-2018m-235New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Economic Trends Total New York Wages Fell $12.5 Billion in Second Quarter In the second quarter of 2020, total wages paid in New York … In the second quarter of 2020 total wages paid in New York State declined by $125 billion or 74 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020Enforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions
… income limit for that apartment, building management is required to add a surcharge, up to a maximum of 50 … the monthly rent or carrying charge. Payment of surcharges is a legal obligation. It is important that surcharges for tenants with incomes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/10/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisionsShareholders to Exxon: It's Time to Address Climate Change
… than 60 institutional investors — will urge the company to address climate change risk. At the meeting, ExxonMobil's board of directors … hear directly from major shareholders who want the company to assess and report on how its business model will adjust to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-exxon-its-time-address-climate-changeXII.5.K Federally Reportable Payments – XII. Expenditures
… provides Business Units with guidance on how to determine the federal reportability of payments as well as how to … This section provides Business Units with information on the type of payments that must be reported to the Internal Revenue Services (IRS). The IRS requires the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5k-federally-reportable-paymentsTown of Clifton Park – Information Technology (2020M-162)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Clifton Park (Town) officials adequately safeguarded … agreement. Town officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they have … Determine whether Town of Clifton Park Town officials adequately safeguarded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-clifton-park-information-technology-2020m-162New York City’s Uneven Recovery: Mothers in the Workforce
… Mothers in NYC Continue to Face High Unemployment Rate as Nation’s … to mitigate the spread of the virus. Nationally, mothers in the workforce experienced a larger increase in unemployment than fathers. While New York City saw a … placed an outsized strain on parents Nationally mothers in the workforce experienced a larger increase in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-mothers-workforceDiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… New York City lags behind the rest of the state and nation in … to an analysis on the city’s labor force released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. By March … recovered just under 71% of jobs lost, while the rest of New York state has regained 82% of jobs. By April 2022, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-forceOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up) (2023-F-37)
To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f37.pdfOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention (Follow-Up) (2019-F-45)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f45.pdf