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DiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… ensure rechargeable batteries are recycled as required by law to protect the environment and public safety, according … at risk. DEC has to start monitoring compliance with the law, and enforcing it, or this hazard will only get worse as … for enforcing the 2010 New York State Rechargeable Battery Law that requires manufacturers and retailers recycle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsXI.11.D Equipment and Software Maintenance Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… is essential to involve both program and fiscal employees in the process. In cases where a request for proposal includes a provision … and final offer or when agencies are seeking contracts in a single or sole source market, agencies should also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11d-equipment-and-software-maintenance-contractsXIX.2.B Project Information and Budget Control – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Child budget. The Project Parent will automatically update. Agencies can transact against a Federally funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix2b-project-information-and-budget-controlVendRep System Guide for Vendors
… System The VendRep System is a web-based application for the creation, completion, certification, and review of … Questionnaires by the vendor, which are available for review by authorized New York State Contracting Entity … when engaging in business with the State of New York for contracting purposes. Back to top System Roles Users are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/vendrep-system-guide-vendorsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1586
… may require updates for SFS lapsing Overview Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position … on 09/15/2017 or 09/29/2017. A link will be posted on the PayServ bulletin board as well as the OSC website. See Attachment: PayServ Position Pools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1586-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152017-09292017-lapse-datesDiNapoli: Consumers Should Read Fine Print On Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2015-16, $11 million from gift cards was … rebates to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card and whether any fees will apply to … office is currently holding more than $14.5 billion in unclaimed funds from uncashed checks, bank accounts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-consumers-should-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonState Agencies Bulletin No. 1418
To inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1418-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152015-09302015-lapse-datesDiNapoli Urges Consumers to Read the Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2013-2014, $5.8 million from gift cards … rebates to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card, and whether any fees will apply … office is currently holding more than $13 billion in unclaimed funds from gift cards, uncashed checks, bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-urges-consumers-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: Tax Collector Sentenced for Dodging Her Own Tax Bills
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office. St. Lawrence County Court Judge Jerome J. Richards sentenced … resigned her clerk’s job and a second position at the St. Lawrence County Clerk’s Office. “Too often, small towns … Board inspected the books. Thanks to our partnership with St. Lawrence County District Attorney Mary Rain and St. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collector-sentenced-dodging-her-own-tax-billsDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… be turned over by retailers to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 … gift cards early this new year and remember to check for unclaimed funds . “Tis the season of giving, not losing, so … please spend those gift cards and check to see if you have unclaimed funds,” DiNapoli said. “Many New Yorkers don’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2355
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in … or 09/30/2025, are affected. Background: Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position … OSC Actions: The attachment below contains a spreadsheet of all current position pools that are associated with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2355-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152025-09302025-lapse-datesDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Felony in Theft of More Than $5,000 in Fire District Funds
… The former treasurer for Pulteney Fire District No. 2 pleaded guilty today to stealing more than … DiNapoli’s examination and partnership with Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker and the Steuben County … extra salary checks and made personal purchases using district funds. “Too many fire districts fall prey to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-treasurer-pleads-guilty-felony-theft-more-5000-fire-district-fundsIT Security Fundamentals – Information Technology Governance
… and network and system security: the CIA triad and defense-in-depth. These concepts highlight the importance of looking … collectively and will help you place the internal controls in context. CIA Triad The CIA triad refers to an information … information security. The CIA triad is a well-known model in information security development. It is applied in various …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-fundamentalsCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… governments can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four ways: Purchase a policy from a private sector … as authorized by the Workers' Compensation Law Participate in a county self-insurance plan as authorized by the Workers' … you develop policies and procedures to make safety and accident prevention a top priority for your local government. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsOverview – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… of earnings.* Usually these are the years right before retirement, but they can be anytime in your career. Your FAE can include, but is not limited to, the payments listed below. Payments must be earned in the … form of termination pay; Payments made in anticipation of retirement; and Any payments made for time not worked. * …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/final-average-earnings/overviewDiNapoli: New Law Makes It Easier for the Comptroller To Return Your Lost Money
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the … in unclaimed funds, and we want to make sure that every New Yorker can easily claim their money. By simplifying the … thanks to their efforts, it will be even easier to connect New Yorkers with their lost money.” The average claim paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-new-law-makes-it-easier-comptroller-return-your-lost-moneyLoan Payroll Deductions – Enhanced Reporting
… to the Loan/Service Credit Purchase (SCP) Deduction page in Retirement Online, which will list the amount to be … page and view loan deductions for your employees: Sign in to Retirement Online . From your Account Homepage, click …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/loan-payroll-deductionsAudits of Local Governments: About Our Audits
… control Compliance Prospective analyses Learn more about our Audit Process . External Peer Review of LGSA To ensure … Audits of Local Governments About Our Audits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-about-our-auditsNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities and Their Families Cover Costs
… discussed the program today at a press conference in Albany. "This program offers families and individuals … benefits." The NY ABLE legislation was signed into law in December 2015. The bill authorized the Office of the State … agreement is available at https://cdn.unite529.com/jcdn/files/NYB/pdfs/programdescription.pdf . *ABLE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-and-their-families-cover-costsDiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… from subway stations saved work and possibly some money for the MTA," DiNapoli said. "It's not clear that it met … about this experiment is that it's inconclusive, except for the fact that riders have a harder time finding a trash … meant no overflowing trash or full trash bags lying around for customers to see or smell or attract rats. DiNapoli's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleaner