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State Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… than 1,000 intermediate- and high-hazard dams, nearly 400 of which are owned or co-owned by local governments. There … capacity. Dams rated as "deficiently maintained" are in need of corrective action, often in the form of increased … In addition to their own dams, local officials also need to know about other intermediate- and high-hazard dams …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-damsDiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… “Reliable emergency medical services can be a matter of life or death, and New Yorkers rightly expect to receive … Consequently, many local governments find they need to subsidize their ambulance services with other … to assessing the adequacy of EMS and identifying areas of need is the lack of reliable statewide data on critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… not seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional service providers reviewed. Auditors … (Oswego County) Auditors found that district officials need to improve the separation payment procedures. Auditors … and Madison County) Auditors determined that officials need to improve internal controls over Future Farmers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… incomplete and remain unfinished today. Separately, Local Law 35, enacted Jan. 15, 2022, mandates agencies disclose the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… issued by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Eighteen of 20 districts (90%) either did not offer mental health … if a student is having mental health challenges, and they need effective training to help them understand the signs and … Our nation is facing a mental health crisis, and we need to help our students.” The New York Safe Schools Against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffDiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… New York Regional Market Authority board and officials need to turn its financial operations around before its … New York. It is overseen by a 13-member board, consisting of appointees from Onondaga, Oswego, Cayuga, Madison, … even as the authority estimates that its facilities need tens of millions of dollars in renovations. It also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardDiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that an audit of the New York City Department of Education (DoE) found it … VADIR categories the incident belongs in and whether they need to be reported to SED. Unreported Incidents The audit … disrupt learning make it harder to identify when schools need to take special action. The SED uses the annual reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-some-nyc-schools-failing-report-violent-disruptive-incidentsHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic escalated the need for programs that provide housing stability. As such, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-and-maximization-federal-funding-communityState Agencies Bulletin No. 1142
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the … rate less than $7.39. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and the Division … ASD Adj Shift Diff BAL Balance of Contract BSA Back Salary Award EC1 Extra Serv Clin Teacher Multi EC2 Extra Serv Clin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1142-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-public-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-350
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for … Time Entry Codes ADJ (Adjustment) BSA (Back Salary Award) HPL (Holiday Pay Override) LTO (Lost Time Override) … Enter an explanation of the adjustment. Adjustments need to be made using Earn Code AJR for RGS transactions that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-350-2006-2008-retroactive-salary-increases-classified-blueDiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads
… and upgrades in local fiscal year (FY) 2020, a decline of 7% since 2010 when adjusted for inflation, according to a … the PAVE NY program, and the BRIDGE NY program. Assessing Need The most recent comprehensive assessment of New York’s … of Highways, which found that locally owned roads would need around $32 billion over 15 years. The state Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roadsDiNapoli: Former Lake Luzerne Trustee Arrested for Stealing More Than $127,000 From South Warren Snowmobile Club
… and the New York State Police, today announced the arrest of former Lake Luzerne trustee Mark McLain for allegedly … in the Second Degree. “McLain allegedly took advantage of his volunteer position and the citizens of Lake Luzerne’s … condition to make it appear the club had a financial need. He allegedly falsified reimbursement claims to Parks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-former-lake-luzerne-trustee-arrested-stealing-more-127000-south-warren-snowmobile-clubState Agencies Bulletin No. 762
… Purpose To describe the process of changing bargaining units for affected titles. Affected … 17L, paychecks dated 12/12/07 Background Per a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between Council 82 and the State of New … funds were charged to Bargaining Unit 61. Agencies do not need to Journal Transfer the funds to the Cost Center for BU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/762-change-bargaining-unit-61-bargaining-unit-31-certain-security-titlesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1336
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the … employees (with a Pay Basis Code equal to ANN or HRY) of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; … Settle BJS Back Pay Judicial Settlement BPA Back Pay Award BPO Back Pay Court Order BPS Back Pay Pre-Adjud Settle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1336-2014-2016-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employees-year-round-lifeguardState Agencies Bulletin No. 1296
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the … employees (with a Pay Basis Code equal to ANN or HRY) of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; … Settle BJS Back Pay Judicial Settlement BPA Back Pay Award BPO Back Pay Court Order BPS Back Pay Pre-Adjud Settle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1296-2013-2015-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employees-year-round-lifeguardState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. County of Greene – Information Technology The county legislators … were communicated confidentially to officials. Town of Oyster Bay – Financial Condition Management (Nassau County) The board and town officials need to continue to improve their management and oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditseBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… a priority in constituting its board. Within months of receiving the proposal, eBay increased the number of women on its board and revised its Guidelines to state … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of $176.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersState Agencies Bulletin No. 961
… On December 10, 2009, the Governor signed into law pension reform legislation (Assembly Bill No. A40026 and … constitutional requirements, only applies to new members of TRS who first join on or after January 1, 2010. Some of the significant changes impacting Tier 5 members include, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/961-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-teachers-retirement-systemDiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements With Portfolio Companies on Political Spending
… Property Group Inc. , the largest shopping mall operator in the United States; and Brown-Forman Corp. , the maker of … corporate funds for political purposes, especially now in an election year with bitter political divisions on … more companies to do the same. Public disclosure is always in the best interest of shareholders.” Since the 2010 U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-portfolio-companies-politicalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1206
… List A new option has been added to show the Total Number of Reports Retrieved in the Reports List Supports browsers … 6, Internet Explorer 9.0, Adobe 9.0 and the latest version of Java Issues Corrected: Save and print problems with the … board or on page 2 of the Control-D Manual. Users may need to contact their agency IT support to complete this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1206-control-d-upgrade