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How to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… 6-A of the Public Officers Law (§§91-99), is intended to protect your privacy by regulating the manner in which … maintain and disseminate personal information about you. The PPPL also enables you to access and/or correct information the Office of the State … New York State Personal Privacy Protection Law is intended to protect your privacy by regulating the manner in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-lawOversight of Dam Safety
… 153 of 505 Hazard Class B dams and five of 338 (1.5%) Hazard Class C dams, did not have an Emergency Plan on … including 249 of 505 Hazard Class B dams and 29 of 338 (8.5%) Hazard Class C dams, did not have an Engineering … 110 of 505 (22%) Hazard Class B dams and five of 338 (1.5%) Hazard Class C dams, did not have any Annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/21/oversight-dam-safetyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1458
… Purpose To explain the new functionality and formatting for employee addresses in the payroll system Affected Employees All employees … To explain the new functionality and formatting for employee addresses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1458-new-functionality-employee-address-fields-payservState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Budget and New Proposals
… in the year ahead. The Governor has put forth an ambitious agenda to move our state forward, while renewing his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposalsDiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Conduct Racial Equity Audits
… announced the filing of shareholder proposals seeking an independent audit of companies’ practices related to racial equity. The proposals were filed at Chipotle … filed a shareholder proposal at Amazon.com Inc. requesting an independent review of the company’s policies and practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-conduct-racial-equity-auditsVillage of Montgomery – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-50-F)
… – Board Oversight of the Treasurer’s Office (2021M-50), released in July 2021. The audit determined that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/04/village-montgomery-audit-follow-2021m-50-fDiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… cable, fiberoptic (FTTP) or digital subscriber line (DSL) internet subscription as of 2023, with the Bronx having the … share of households without access. “Having high-speed internet access is no longer a luxury, but a necessity,” … the second highest share of households without broadband internet (27.3%). The Bronx and Brooklyn faced the highest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… public dissemination of publishable State data maintained by covered State entities (generally, those headed by individuals appointed by the Executive). EO 95 implementation was phased in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2182
… maximum contribution limits for employees enrolled in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan for calendar … is available to employees age 50 and over. Employees in this age bracket can defer up to $7,500.00 for a combined … “Retirement Catch-Up” provision, available to employees in each of the last three years prior to normal retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2182-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 2088
… maximum contribution limits for employees enrolled in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan for calendar … is available to employees age 50 and over. Employees in this age bracket can defer up to $7,500.00 for a combined … “Retirement Catch-Up” provision, available to employees in each of the last three years prior to normal retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2088-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2023Fire District Information
… with your account, please call our Local Government Help Desk at 1-866-321-8503 , option 1 (available Monday-Friday, … [pdf] Recent OSC Fire District Audit Reports Length of Service Award Programs (LOSAP) LOSAP Audit and Disclosure … at your Regional Office , or our Local Government Help Desk: [email protected] or 1-866-321-8503 , option 1. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-informationFormer Chief of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Embezzling More Than $120,000
… today by U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel to 12 months in prison for charges arising out of his embezzlement of more … Berman. "Mr. Garcia betrayed his neighbors and colleagues in the fire department to steal over $120,000 meant to … the New York State Police for their continued partnership in rooting out fraud." According to documents filed in court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-chief-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-sentenced-12-months-prison-embezzling-more-120000Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence of Brooklyn Man for Stealing Over $22K in Deceased Mother's Pension Benefit
… 15, 2011. However, Jimmie Buie, who lived in the apartment where the pension checks were mailed to each month, admitted that he enlisted help from four associates to … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-brooklyn-man-stealing-over-22k-deceasedEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 (Follow-Up)
… report, Empire BlueCross BlueShield: Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June … However, hospitals may be entitled to additional payments for special items (such as implants and drugs) that are not … Empire’s agreements with member hospitals limit payments for special items, while agreements with other hospitals do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/30/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-april-1-2011-throughOversight of Weights and Measures Programs (Follow-Up)
… to ensure the accuracy of product contents indicated on labels; and gasoline and diesel fuels sold for use in motor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/oversight-weights-and-measures-programs-followNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
The NYS Common Retirement Funds Fund estimated return in the third quarter of the State Fiscal Year SFY 201920 was 528 percent
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsSteuben County – Safeguarding Computerized Data (2025M-96)
… Clerk’s office? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – July 31, 2025. We expanded the scope of the audit to look at all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/19/steuben-county-safeguarding-computerized-data-2025m-96State Agencies Bulletin No. 1486
… is lapsing, they must contact their Appropriation Section Representative in OSC’s Bureau of State Accounting Operations … should be directed to the agency’s Appropriation Section Representative. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1486-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsOpinion 90-64
… to increase or improve facilities of a town park district is not subject to referendum. A bond resolution authorizing … of bonds to finance an improvement to a town park district is not subject to referendum. You have inquired as to the circumstances when a referendum is authorized or required in a town park district on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64Improper Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers (Follow-Up)
… systems were not fully integrated so there was no central tracking database. We recommended that the Department review … on all Medicaid cases; evaluate the feasibility of building a central tracking database of potential duplicate CINs; and implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/improper-managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identification-numbers