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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2330
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 PEF LLS payment, eligibility changes due to … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 PEF LLS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2330-april-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… are required to be documented as progress notes in CONNECTIONS – a statewide system for collecting and recording … State Office of Information Technology Services, maintains CONNECTIONS. Key Findings For the period of July 1, 2014 … were conducted and if progress notes were recorded in CONNECTIONS in a timely manner. Based on our review, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careLocal Government Ethics
… A.7477 (Theile) / S.5548 (Biaggi) – Strengthens the current conflict of interest and ethics laws covering local … Strengthens the current conflict of interest and ethics laws covering local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethicsOpinion 89-51
… for the town to make additional payments to the fire company providing fire protection to pay the cost of the services of private contractors engaged by the fire company in connection with fighting a fire within the fire … within the town. You indicate that a volunteer fire company provides fire protection services within the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51Oversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Homeless Shelters (Report 2015-S-23 ). Background The … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/oversight-homeless-shelters-followUse of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Use of Vendor-Supported … responsible for the oversight of public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties, including the NFTA Metro Bus … they maintain a single clear inventory of IT assets to aid in tracking their systems. NFTA officials indicated they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-followThe Norman Howard School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… York State Education Department (SED). To be eligible for reimbursement, the expenses must comply with the guidelines … adjustments to the costs reported by NHS, and reduce NHS reimbursement rates, as appropriate. NHS should ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/15/norman-howard-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdministration of Tenant Complaints
… Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration addresses tenant complaints in a timely manner. Our audit period includes tenant-initiated complaints received between January 1, 2010 and December 31, … According to Office records, it received 19,653 tenant complaints during the audit period, of which 17,716 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/11/administration-tenant-complaintsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1848
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Affected … chart of accounting strings. If the chartfield string is lapsing on 09/15/2020, agencies will need to insert a new … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1848-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152020-09302020-lapse-datesDiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
… may be used by developing formal policies around the accumulation and uses of these funds.” DiNapoli’s report … such as Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits and Pell Grants. Since budget adoption, the city has … it will again have to identify additional resources to fund these expenses next year. The city should be realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emergeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-249
… 21P earnings due. If the employee worked in the 2016-2017 school year, the agency must submit a Balance of Contract on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-249-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pSUNY Bulletin No. SU-259
… Eligibility Criteria Employees in 21P positions as of 08/23/18 and CAL positions as of 09/01/18 OSC Actions Automatic Restoration of Contract Pay After the payroll is processed for Pay Period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-259-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pSUNY Bulletin No. SU-174
… Purpose To provide the State University of New York (SUNY) and the City University of New York (CUNY) agencies with … up employees in PayServ who are hired under the HIRE Act, and to explain how the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) … Effective Date(s) Employees hired under the HIRE ACT and entered in PayServ, on or after November 4, 2010 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-174-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actOversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… of Financial Services (DFS) adequately monitors the State’s title insurance industry (Industry). The audit scope … is responsible for regulating all insurance in New York State, including title insurance. Title insurance protects … 2018 written statement to the Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance. For 2016, DFS reported $11.9 billion in net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industryDiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… attacks on September 11, 2001 killed 2,753 people in Lower Manhattan, leaving the nation devastated and Lower Manhattan struggling to rebuild. Fifteen years later, Lower Manhattan continues to recover as it evolves into a … attacks on September 11 2001 killed 2753 people in Lower Manhattan leaving the nation devastated and Lower Manhattan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-lower-manhattan-economic-snapshotWall Street Bonuses and Profits Decline in 2015
… in 2015, reflecting a challenging year in the financial markets,” DiNapoli said. “While the cost of legal … six times higher than salaries in the rest of the City’s private sector ($72,300); Although the securities industry is … engines. The industry accounted for 22 percent of all private sector wages paid in New York City in 2014 even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-decline-2015Indian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and … pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025. 2 Audit Summary District officials did not properly … 2 As of December 22, 2022, schools are now required to test for lead in the water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16DiNapoli: External Risks Threaten NYC Budget
… Slower economic growth and proposed federal and state actions present potential risks to the city's budget, … Slower economic growth and proposed federal and state actions present potential risks to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-external-risks-threaten-nyc-budgetOpinion 88-21
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … to construct recreational building in which room(s) used for public meetings) VILLAGE LAW, §7-730(1): Park trust funds … an indoor recreation facility would fall within the meaning and intent of the term "recreation purposes". We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-21Opinion 93-24
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … The provision of facilities for certain types of physical fitness training to maintain or improve firefighters' … (see, e.g., Town Law, §§81[1][d], 220[4]). September 2, 1993 Gerard J. Comatos, Esq. Philipstown North Highlands …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24