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Financial Toolkit for Local Officials
Local government and school district leaders are faced with unprecedented challenges in the wake of the pandemic including simultaneously managing the public health response and the budgetary impacts of the financial crisis
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/financial-toolkitLapsing Information for State Agencies
… P-2346: Updating PayServ Chartfield Strings for June Lapsing Events Lapsing Activities Calendar Will My …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/lapsing-information-state-agenciesDue Dates for Your ROA – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… officials who are members of NYSLRS and do not participate in a timekeeping system must file a Record of Activities ROA by the due dates specified in the table …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/due-dates-your-roaContacts for Audits and Reports
… List of contacts by title name and email address for Division of State Government Accountability and Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/contacts-audits-and-reportsIX.8.A Accounting for Federal Refunds – IX. Federal Grants
… a vendor that a refund debt will be entered as a credit memo, rather than submitted via check, agencies should be aware that the complete processing of that credit memo will not occur until another payment is made to the … before another payment is made to that vendor, the credit memo will fail processing edits. Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8a-accounting-federal-refundsContact Update for State Agencies
… changes and more. To help us reach the right individuals in a timely manner, we require designated staff in State agencies to use our Contact Update online service. … responsible for State agency payroll. To get started, log in with your username and password. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/contact-updateState Agencies Bulletin No. 2212
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that OSC will be unable to print SFS checks for Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, … for any reason, whose direct deposit is reversed due to an overpayment, who request a check exchange, and who … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions on Payroll Check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2212-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsCost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… 899-8810 for the amount of the Employer Account Balance. A high positive account balance may represent unnecessary taxes … balance. Otherwise, it risks having to reimburse DOL for high unemployment costs when it can least afford them. Submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costsDiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… according to the Brennan Center for Justice. Many of the winners that year who received public financing raised as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeCollege Readiness (Follow-Up)
… of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, College Readiness (Report 2021-N-1 ). About the … in addressing the problems we identified in the initial audit report. Of the initial report’s four audit … of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report College Readiness Report 2021N1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/09/college-readiness-followDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… and Prevention; Mental Illness Anti-Stigma; and NYS Teen Health Education. Spending increased in the five-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsDiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… The Central New York Regional Market Authority’s financial position has deteriorated, and … on the authority’s budget. “The Central New York Regional Market Authority board and officials need to turn its … The Syracuse-based public authority operates a farmers market and flea market to help vendors sell their products to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardDiNapoli: 82 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Eighty-two school districts have been designated as fiscally stressed … System. The scores are based on the evaluation of 672 school districts with fiscal years ending on June 30, 2015. … office has assessed and scored the financial stability of school districts. The latest round of scoring designated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-82-school-districts-fiscal-stressMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsTown of Lockport – Culvert Pipe Fee Collections (2025M-57)
… pipe application fees (application fees) and culvert pipe installation fees (installation fees)? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – May 1, … Highway Department (Department) to request a culvert pipe installation (project) at a private residence or business. … pipe application fees application fees and culvert pipe installation fees installation fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-lockport-culvert-pipe-fee-collections-2025m-57DiNapoli: New York City Budget Surplus on Pace to Grow Another $2.4 Billion from April Projections
… bargaining round. The city has budgeted $495 million by FY 2026 for the additional anticipated labor costs. The city’s … collectively could exceed $1.8 billion annually by FY 2026, on top of city-identified budget gaps. The city has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-city-budget-surplus-pace-grow-another-24-billion-april-projectionsAddiction Support Services During Emergencies
… comprehensive system of addiction services for prevention, treatment, and recovery. OASAS operates 12 Addiction Treatment Centers and oversees nearly 400 providers that it … than 1,000 substance use disorder and problem gambling treatment and prevention programs (Programs) across the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/11/02/addiction-support-services-during-emergenciesNext Generation 911 Services
… Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan. About the Program The 911 emergency communications system dates back to the late 1960s and is built upon legacy analog infrastructure that, in many places, is still used today. As … that support NG911. ITS and its State, county, and local government partners continually enhance and update this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/next-generation-911-servicesTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-206)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate selected District financial … 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. Background The Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 is located in the Town … Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No 1 Selected Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/18/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015m-206DiNapoli: Financial Viability of OTBs in Jeopardy
… Native American casinos offering slot machines and table games, casinos in neighboring Connecticut, New Jersey and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-financial-viability-otbs-jeopardy