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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… audits have been issued: State Board of Elections (BOE): Localities’Procurements of Paper Ballots (2013-S-36) … The New York State Board of Elections and local boards of election need to work collaboratively in the procurement of … The ballot procurement processes used by the 13 Local Election Boards audited resulted in significant unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Grew by 47.2% in 2022, Marking an All-Time High
… rose 47.2% to more than $1.36 billion in 2022, setting a new record, according to a report released today by State … in the size of the workforce spurred longer hours on the job for many. However, overtime is not a long-term substitute … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-grew-47-point-2-2022-marking-all-time-highDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Double-Dipping and Defrauding Village
… investigation. As a result of his conviction, Volkmann is required to leave public office. “Instead of upholding the … conviction has been removed from office. Volkmann, 57, of Stuyvesant, served as a Chief of Police for the town of … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-pleads-guilty-pension-double-dipping-and-defrauding-villageState Agencies Bulletin No. 1815
… are outlined in the Guide to Financial Operations, Section XV.6.A. Agencies excluded from the April fiscal year … 1, 2020 paycheck has been confirmed and distributed (March 25, 2020). Institution agencies should not be making any … to the Department Budget Table USA on or after March 25, 2020 until the April 9, 2020 paycheck has been confirmed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1815-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit … Fees Using Images and Law Firms (Report 2017-S-70 ). About the Program The MTA is a public benefit corporation chartered … To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firms-followDiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Village
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police announced that Barbara Henry, the Village of Chatham’s former clerk-treasurer, has pleaded guilty to … Comptroller DiNapoli Columbia County District Attorney Czajka and the State Police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-defrauding-villageState Agencies Bulletin No. 1843
… so like queries are grouped together, making it easier to search for queries in a particular payroll area. Please note … are now in a folder named LOCKED. Using the Advanced Search type the word LOCKED in the box next to the “Folder Name begins with” and click the Search button. All Public queries in the LOCKED folder will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1843-updates-existing-and-new-locked-queries-psqueryCUNY Bulletin No. CU-303
… criteria Background The Performance Bonus Program is intended to reward high performance of excluded … upon leaving employment or transferring to a position that is not excluded or covered by a separate bonus program. Eligibility is not related to FLSA status. Employees can receive a bonus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-303-performance-bonus-program-full-time-excluded-instructionalDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… P. DiNapoli today announced employer contributions rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26. Employers’ average … rates will increase from 15.2% to 16.5% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 31.2% to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for SFY 2026-27
… in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan combinations. In the SFY that ended March 31, 2025, NYSLRS paid out nearly $16.8 billion in benefits. … return assumption for public pension funds was 7% in July 2025, according to the National Association of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-sfy-2026-27State Agencies Bulletin No. 1741.1
… eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 21 represented by NYSCOPBA Background Pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17411-new-overtime-earnings-code-arbitration-eligible-bu01-and-nonSelected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (Follow-Up)
… have cashless open road tolling (ORT) at all its crossings by the end of 2017, the amount of fees assessed will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-fees-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1719
… All employee records will be affected, excluding SUNY (except Agency Code 28990) and CUNY Background In order to … All employees paid through PayServ, excluding SUNY (except Agency Code 28990), CUNY, Departments 04XXX and 21XXX (except 21400, 21450 and 21600) OSC Actions OSC Payroll will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1719-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionSUNY Bulletin No. SU-385
… to an increased rate from the currently approved $5.50 per hour to the newly approved $8.00 per hour effective 12/04/2025. OSC Actions: OSC has increased the … Earnings Code PRP (Preceptor Pay Differential) to $8.00/hour effective 12/04/2025. Agency Actions: Agencies should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-385-december-2025-increase-preceptor-incentive-program-paymentCost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… website to learn more about OGS contracts and find out how to be included in future bids. You may also find cost … CostSaving Ideas How to Reduce Energy Costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… Luck Brothers, Inc. to provide a campground and equestrian center at Frontier Town in Essex County. $7.1 million with … Mental Health & Substance Abuse Program. Department of Education $2.6 million to New York University for the Higher … and installation of a radar/sensor test corridor between Syracuse and Rome for unmanned aircraft. $3 million to State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2015
… ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2015Approved State Contracts and Payments
… In January, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,575 contracts for state … million, primarily due to errors, improprieties, or lack of documentation. More information on these contracts and … . Major Contracts Approved Division of the Budget $21 million with McKinsey & Company, Inc. for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsOpinion 2007-8
… BOARD -- Powers and Duties (audit of fire company) TOWN LAW § 184; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§ 204-a, 209-z: A town may not unilaterally impose an … of certain fire companies pursuant to General Municipal Law §204-a, a town board may require, as a condition on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-8DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2017
… on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Contract and payment actions for February … Services NYC; $30.1 million to Legal Services of Central New York, Inc.; $27.6 million to Legal Services of the Hudson … of Environmental Conservation $1.3 million to the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-february-2017