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DiNapoli: Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Costs Rise in NY
… new report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the frequency of severe weather in the state is growing, taking a toll on New York’s residents, property and economy. While New York … A new report from State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli found the frequency of severe weather in the state is growing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-extreme-weather-and-disaster-response-costs-rise-nyUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-242
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … increase or $1,000, whichever is greater. If the employee does not meet the incumbency criteria, the employee will be … Time Entry earnings codes that are submitted with an amount will not be adjusted automatically. Therefore, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-242-retroactive-salary-increases-bargaining-unit-drCUNY Bulletin No. CU-323
… Purpose To inform CUNY payroll staff of new PayServ codes to use when submitting salary and/or Additional Pay transactions. … mid-period adjustments OSC Actions OSC has created new CUNY-specific Action/Reason Codes and Additional Pay earn … This bulletin informs CUNY payroll staff of new PayServ codes to use when submitting salary andor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-323-new-actionreason-codes-and-additional-pay-earn-codes-cunyDiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… The East Ramapo Central School District continues to face … were not addressed or only partially implemented. “East Ramapo school district officials must do a better job … some level of fiscal stress. Auditors also found that East Ramapo officials have not properly budgeted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-fundsDiNapoli: 90 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… classified in “significant stress” were: Wyandanch Union Free School District (Suffolk County); Niagara-Wheatfield … Ramapo Central School District (Rockland); Lawrence Union Free School District (Nassau); Watervliet City School District (Albany); Copiague Union Free School District (Suffolk); Lewiston-Porter Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-90-school-districts-fiscal-stressNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… housing costs constitute more than 30 percent of household income, the most commonly used threshold of affordability. In … insecurity among New York’s seniors exceeds the national average. Forty-three percent of New York households with a … in 2022. New York’s rate of homelessness, at about 5 per 1,000 people, was highest among states and more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisTown of New Albion – Town Supervisor's Financial Duties (2023M-46)
… did not perform his financial duties or obtain training on how to perform his duties and was unfamiliar with the … Clerk (Clerk) and the bookkeeper performed the Supervisor’s financial duties without oversight. The segregation of … Supervisor’s other day-to-day financial duties, including recording cash receipts and disbursements into the accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/16/town-new-albion-town-supervisors-financial-duties-2023m-46Opinion 89-3
… through County or State (must be under same terms and conditions as the state or county contract) -- Contracts … Bidding (purchase from State contract vendor under terms and conditions varying from State contract) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … to a purchase from the State contract vendor upon terms and conditions which materially or substantially vary from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3XI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Sections 139-j and 139-k of the New York State Finance Law (SFL) regulate attempts to influence State and other … in excess of fifteen thousand dollars. Under the law, grants, SFL Article XI-B contracts, intergovernmental … the offerer is covered by the provisions of the Act. The law excludes amendments that are “authorized and payable” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actCity of Troy – Budget Review (B21-5-10)
… in the proposed budget are reasonable. The proposed water fund budget includes estimated revenues for metered water rents contingent on Council approval of a proposed rate increase to be fully realized. The proposed water fund budget includes estimated revenues of $1.7 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b21-5-10Oversight of Passenger Safety
… revocation, and restoration of driver licenses; traffic convictions; and reportable accidents. Key Findings Because OPWDD drivers repeatedly failed to obey traffic rules, many vehicles assigned to transport OPWDD’s … vulnerable clients were issued violations for serious traffic infractions, such as running red lights and speeding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/01/oversight-passenger-safetyDiNapoli Urges Department of Labor to Improve Investigations of Hours Worked by Nurses
… The state Department of Labor (DOL) does not investigate overtime complaints by nurses in a … of DOL making a decision about the complaint. DOL also does not have set time frames for investigating complaints. … The state Department of Labor DOL does not investigate overtime complaints by nurses in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-urges-department-labor-improve-investigations-hours-worked-nursesState Agencies Bulletin No. 235
… Purpose To revise the guidelines governing OSC's review and approval of retroactive … Additionally, OSC recognizes that the current guidelines governing retroactive salary transactions do not … such transactions. Accordingly, OSC has revised the guidelines to increase flexibility and improve processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/235-retroactive-salary-transactions-executive-branch-agenciesDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… that. The agency responsible for protecting them must do a better job.” Elder abuse is a problem nationwide, with 1 in 10 older … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adultsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.1
… This bulletin is superseded by Payroll Bulletin 1735.2 Purpose To provide agencies with … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17351-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.2
… 1735.1 Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for the new Additional Pay Earnings Code to be used when an … 18, 2019 ) authorized the minimum hourly wage be increased for seasonal and other non-statutory positions to $15.00 for State employees whose job location is within the five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17352-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-013
… Go Live activities. Affected Employees All agency PayServ, PS Query, and New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) users are … may be affected. Background The Office of the State Comptroller is upgrading PayServ to PeopleSoft version 9.2 in … expects to have the system live for agency use by March 15, 2021. PayServ will be unavailable from noon on March 10, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-013-payroll-improvement-project-cutover-schedule-andOther Bulletin No. 51
… Purpose To inform the State University Construction Fund of OSC’s … Eligibility Criteria The following employees are eligible to receive the April 2019 SCF M/C 2% Salary Increase: … ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) which is equated to a grade (Grade 603-668) As of the date of this bulletin, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-51-april-2019-suny-construction-fund-scf-management-andTown of Butternuts – Disbursements (2021M-62)
… than $500,000 on deposit. In addition, the Board allowed debit cards to be used, which resulted in a circumvention of … except as authorized by law. Discontinue the use of debit cards. Discontinue allowing the service provider access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/06/town-butternuts-disbursements-2021m-62State Agencies Bulletin No. 288
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for Federated Community Campaigns (SEFA) for the 2002 calendar year Affected … To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for Federated Community Campaigns SEFA for the 2002 calendar year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/288-2002-sefa-campaign