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DiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections

… Authority (Thruway) generally bills drivers accurately for tolls, according to an audit by New York State … tolls can mean loss of revenue to the state or aggravation for New Yorkers facing incorrect bills. I appreciate the … revenues, up from $804 million in 2021. E-Z Pass accounts for 95% of all tolls collected in 2024. Comptroller …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collections

Controls Over Equipment

… indicating that the computer was disposed of on August 10, 2010 because it was deemed obsolete. However, due to the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/controls-over-equipment

XII.8.E Payment Assignments – XII. Expenditures

… Contract Assignments . According to the New York State Lien Law (Article 2, Section 16), payment assignments only … the payment assignment. According to New York State Lien Law (Article 2, Section 25), every assignment of moneys, … of trust claims as defined in section seventy-one of the lien law, and apply such moneys to such payments only, before …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8e-payment-assignments

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … County) The district did not establish adequate policies for procuring professional services. The district selected … $466,960, but could not provide documented evidence for how or why those vendors were selected. Iroquois Central …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits

Investors Reach Settlement with Wynn Resorts

… Wynn’s alleged abusive behavior have reached a settlement agreement, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … DiNapoli said. “We are gratified that the reforms in this agreement and those undertaken following the initiation of … employees and shareholders against future harm.” “This agreement institutes a number of landmark reforms to improve …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/investors-reach-settlement-wynn-resorts

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2228

… Loc Pay - 8 hour (LCA) $2243.54 Seas Loc Over 1520 - 8 hr. (LCB) $1.48/hour Seasonal Loc Pay - 7.5 hrs. (LCC) $2243.54 Seas Loc Over 1425 - 7.5 hr (LCD) $1.57/hour Seas Loc Pay Mid Hudson-8 hr. (LCE) … Undeliverable Checks: https://www.osc.state.ny.us/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/ac934p-fillable.pdf …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2228-fiscal-year-2023-2024-increase-seasonal-location-pay-and-seasonal

State Police Bulletin No. SP-244

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic … of Absence/MTS, and Leave of Absence/MLL), and who return to the payroll by 10/31/2025, may receive the payment upon … applicable Effective Date from the Effective Date section to reflect the 2024 State Police Hazardous Duty Pay for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-244-2024-hazardous-duty-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-troopers-unit

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-845

… criteria are impacted: Bargaining Unit Description SB Teamsters City Employee SE Teamsters City Employees SM … a General Salary Increases of 3.125% in 2025. Effective Dates: The General Salary Increases will be processed in … to apply the raise on the applicable raise effective dates only. For inserted rows, CUNY must populate the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-845-cuny-2025-3125-general-salary-increases-international

State Police Bulletin No. SP-259

… The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2025 State Police Expertise Pay, and to provide agency … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSCs automatic processing of the 2025 St …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-259-2025-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-investigators-unit

State Police Bulletin No. SP-261

… payroll check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions: …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-261-2025-hazardous-duty-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-troopers-unit

DiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones

… vehicles. More than one-third of the total school zone violations were during hours when children were most likely to be entering or leaving school. Officials don't closely monitor Department of Motor Vehicles' (DMV) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violations

Member Contributions

… Wage or Actual Earnings Contribution Rate $45,000 or less 3.00% $45,000.01 to $55,000 3.50% $55,000.01 to $75,000 4.50% … link. Members whose rates have changed will sort to the top of the table. Please review carefully. Update your … You would use this rate for 4/1/25–3/31/26. (Return to Top) Tier 5 ERS and PFRS Tier 5 members are required to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-contributions

DiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety

… ensure compliance with the sanitary code and investigating complaints and reports of foodborne illness. The departments … at risk. Additionally, auditors found error-prone reporting and problems transmitting data from health … also found regional offices inconsistently utilize the reporting functions within DOH’s Environmental Health …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safety

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1595

… issued in calendar year 2016 Background Abandoned Property Law §102 requires that uncashed checks become … be stopped and the funds will be sent to the NYS Office of Unclaimed Funds on March 9, 2018. Effective Date(s) Checks … 2016 and that the funds will be sent to the NYS Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) on March 9, 2018. Employees can visit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1595-outreach-escheatment-2016-uncashed-payroll-checks

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1545

… 13, 2016. A second outreach letter was sent via certified mail to all employees with a 2015 uncashed payroll check …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1545-escheatment-2015-uncashed-payroll-checks

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2152

… in April 2024. Employees can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search for money remitted to OUF and submit a claim to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2152-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checks

DiNapoli: Ontario County Resident Pleads Guilty to Stealing Funds From New York State Retirement System

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Ontario County District Attorney James Ritts announced today … taxpayers,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to our partnership with Ontario County District Attorney James Ritts and Ontario County Sheriff Kevin Henderson, we were able to stop …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-ontario-county-resident-pleads-guilty-stealing-funds-new-york-state-retirement-system

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1814

… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2019-2020 maximum salary … signed legislation creating a new Tier 6 that applies to employees joining a retirement system after March 31, … with the law, wages in excess of the annual salary paid to the Governor, pursuant to section three of article four of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1814-maximum-salary-contribution-limit-tier-6-members-following-new-york