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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1751

… Purpose To notify agencies of the 2019 maximum salary limit for Tier 6 members of NYCTRS (7S), NYCBERS (7T), NYCERS (7U), … Bill No. C00243, approved on April 1, 2019, which provides for dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under … (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $200,000 for the 2019 plan year. Affected Employees Employees who are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1751-maximum-salary-limit-tier-6-members-following-retirement-systems

Town of Westerlo - Information Technology (2020M-33)

… have not: Established appropriate policies and procedures to safeguard IT resources. Implemented strong access controls … Formalized a contract describing specific services to be provided by the Town’s third-party IT vendor. In … sensitive IT control weaknesses confidentially to Town officials. Key Recommendations Adopt policies and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-westerlo-information-technology-2020m-33

Purchasing and Procurement Practices

… To determine whether the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) procured goods and services competitively and in accordance with its policies and procedures. Our audit … To determine whether the New York Racing Association Inc NYRA procured goods and services competitively and in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/16/purchasing-and-procurement-practices

Federal Balance of Payments – Federal Funding and New York

… In a tradition started by the late Senator Daniel Patrick … and the federal government. This annual report calculates how much each state remits to the federal government via federal tax policy in relation … In a tradition started by the late Senator Daniel Patrick …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-balance-payments

New York’s Paid Family Leave Program

… At the State of the State address the Governor announced that New York will provide 12 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-program

Town of Fishkill – Information Technology (2020M-153)

… plan. Officials did not adequately manage user accounts for the network or financial application. Town employees did … and a disaster recovery plan. Develop written procedures for managing system access. Town officials generally agreed …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-fishkill-information-technology-2020m-153

State Police Bulletin No. SP-106

… Purpose To inform the agency of the new Time Entry earn code and procedure for Shift Change Half-Time payments. Affected Employees Troopers in … Investigators work on a 28 day schedule and are assigned to specific 8 or 12 hour shifts. Their schedules are posted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-106-new-york-state-police-shift-change-half-time-payment

Village of Dering Harbor – Payroll (2020M-78)

… Board of Trustees (Board) developed adequate controls over payroll and employee benefits payments. Key Findings The Board did not establish adequate controls over payroll and employee benefits payments. The Board did not … Board of Trustees Board developed adequate controls over payroll and employee benefits payments …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/08/village-dering-harbor-payroll-2020m-78

Town of Corning – Financial Condition (2020M-13)

… and failed to use most of the appropriated fund balance for operations. Did not effectively manage the Town’s … Key Recommendations The Board should: Ensure the estimates for revenues and appropriations are reasonable based on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/14/town-corning-financial-condition-2020m-13

Village of Hilton - Financial Management (2020M-31)

… plan that included the need and optimal funding level for each reserve. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with realistic estimates for revenues and expenditures, and which appropriate a … policy governing the reasonable amount of fund balance to maintain and adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/05/village-hilton-financial-management-2020m-31

Town of Greenville – Tax Collector (2020M-81)

… Tax Collector properly recorded, deposited and remitted money in a timely manner. Key Findings The Tax Collector did not properly record or remit money in a timely manner. The Tax Collector’s records were insufficient to determine whether she deposited money in a timely manner. Property tax collections totaling …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/10/23/town-greenville-tax-collector-2020m-81

National Directory of New Hires Data Security

… Objective To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability … State programs that provide assistance and support to eligible families and individuals. Two such programs … wage, and unemployment insurance. OTDA uses Directory data to verify TANF and SNAP eligibility information. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/national-directory-new-hires-data-security

Town of Owasco – Highway Department (2020M-128)

… and 234 claims totaling $96,900 did not have documentation to support a business purpose. Town officials did not … Superintendent (Superintendent) did not agree, in writing, to expenditures for highway repair and improvement. The … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/28/town-owasco-highway-department-2020m-128

Islip Fire District – Financial Condition (2020M-25)

… effectively monitor the District’s financial condition by ensuring that budget estimates and fund balance are … effectively monitor the Districts financial condition by ensuring that budget estimates and fund balance are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/islip-fire-district-financial-condition-2020m-25

DiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget

… for multiple initiatives, including an additional $800 million for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program, $800 million for hospitals continuing to face financial …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budget

Thousands of State Computers and Other IT Devices Unaccounted for or Stored With Lax Security

… The state’s Office of Information Technology Services’ (ITS) lax inventory records have led to thousands of computers and other costly information … technology (IT) equipment being unaccounted for, and the agency destroys new and barely used devices rather than …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/thousands-state-computers-and-other-it-devices-unaccounted-or-stored-lax-security

DiNapoli: Housing Cost Burdens for New Yorkers Among Nation's Highest

… Almost three million New York households are dealing with housing … and affordable housing. DiNapoli’s report examines three categories of housing insecurity: high housing costs; … Almost three million New York households are dealing with housing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-housing-cost-burdens-new-yorkers-among-nations-highest

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-301

… instructions. Affected Employees Eligible employees in Bargaining Units T8 and TC Effective Date(s) Institution … apply Increments to annual salaried employees in grade 980 who are Active or on a Paid Leave of Absence … During the week of June 11, 2007, a list of employees in the specialized title of HEO/Univ Admin (Job Code 016855) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-301-cuny-increment-payments-effective-july-1-2007