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The Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors
Outdoor recreation in New York provided $21.1 billion in economic activity in 2020 and supported over 241,000 jobs. While New York ranks fourth in the nation on GDP generated by outdoor recreation, outdoor recreation represents a more significant part of the economy in nearly every other state.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/economic-impact-great-outdoors.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 813
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new error message that will not … withhold at the single rate or at the lower married rate. How many withholding allowances you claim (each allowance … will be generated (see illustration below). Effective Date Immediately Questions Questions regarding this bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/813-new-error-message-federal-state-and-local-tax-data-pages-payserv2018 Annual Audit
… and complied with (i) the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law and (ii) mandated fee schedules (where … its four special funds in 2018 - the Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second Injury Fund, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/21/2018-annual-auditTown of Brownville Joint Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-207)
… corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response letter. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/01/25/town-brownville-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-207Stay Informed – Police and Fire Plan
… you understand your benefits and stay informed. Register for Retirement Online , a convenient and secure way to … information, view and update beneficiaries, and apply for a loan. Review your Member Annual Statement carefully and … booklets and brochures , and get tips on preparing for retirement . Attend a pre-retirement presentation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/stay-informedState Agencies Bulletin No. 948
… agencies how to perform an annual review of employees who claim to be exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax … who claim exempt from Federal withholding must file a new Form W-4 (Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate) by … for the current year’s exemption must be retained in the employee’s agency payroll office for four (4) years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/948-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholdingsManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma (Follow-Up)
… of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Management of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With … is designed to provide environmental health services to targeted high-risk neighborhoods. These areas sometimes … 106 LHD reports required by the terms of the contracts. As progress reports provide accountability and enable project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/09/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthma-followSouth Butler Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Operations (2020M-155)
… action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. … Determine whether the South …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/30/south-butler-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-operations-2020m-155Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for appropriate business expenses. The audit … of issuance," but the hard copy check cannot be located. This check was issued due to a payroll problem, but was … Two checks have no information other than check number in the electronic check register. WCB personnel stated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/25/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsNorth Syracuse Central School District – Professional Services (2022M-34)
… Audit Objective Determine whether North Syracuse Central School District (District) officials sought competition for the … action. … Determine whether North Syracuse Central School District District officials sought competition for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-professional-services-2022m-34Opinion 90-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14Village of Mayfield – Water and Sewer Operations (2017M-28)
… water produced to water billed and enacts long-term plans for future improvements to the water and sewer infrastructure for the period June 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for water and sewer for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/28/village-mayfield-water-and-sewer-operations-2017m-28What to Report – Legacy Reporting
… information) Tier 6 members: Report compensation but do not take contributions from salary earned in excess of the … Governor’s annual salary. For the current amount, refer to the Earnings Limits page in the enhanced reporting guide . … should be reported. Tiers 5 and 6: Only overtime up to annual limitation (see the Overtime Compensation page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-reportList of Agencies That Can Receive Electronic Invoices
The current list of agencies that are eligible to receive electronic invoices through the Vendor SelfService Portal
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/list-agencies-can-receive-electronic-invoicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1575
… codes classified as Supplemental Wages and the methods for withholding income taxes from Supplemental Wages Affected … but are not limited to, bonuses, overtime pay, payments for accumulated sick leave, severance pay, awards, back pay, retroactive pay increases, and payments for nondeductible moving expenses. Supplemental wages include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1575-supplemental-wagesUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebates
… from five drug manufacturers. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government, and school district … … Determine if United HealthCare Insurance Company of NY credited Department of Civil Service for all rebate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebatesDiNapoli Honors Leaders at NYS Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators Conference
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli hosted a breakfast during the New York State Black and Puerto Rican … pieces of legislation including the Child Victim's Act, DREAM Act, rent reform laws, and the Green Light Bill,a bill that provides driver's licenses for undocumented New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-leaders-nys-association-black-and-puerto-rican-legislators-conferenceNYSLRS Record of Activities - Elected and Appointed Officials
This webinar will explain how the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) determines service credit for Elected and Appointed Officials. Officials, who are not in a time-keeping system, are required to keep a Record of Activities (ROA). The purpose of an ROA is to establish an Official’s
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/nyslrs-record-of-activities-2-1-23.pdfNYSLRS Record of Activities - Elected and Appointed Officials
This webinar will explain how the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) determines service credit for Elected and Appointed Officials. Officials, who are not in a time-keeping system, are required to keep a Record of Activities (ROA). The purpose of an ROA is to establish an Official’s
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/nyslrs-record-of-activities-11-30-22.pdfDiNapoli: Former Tax Collector Accused of Pocketing $88,000 for Car Loans, Amazon Purchases, Food and Other Expenses
… Junction, N.Y., for allegedly stealing more than $88,000 in tax funds collected for the use of the town of Beekman and … allegedly used taxpayer dollars to fund her own personal online shopping,” Comptroller DiNapoli said. “Taxpayers … County District Attorney’s Office for their hard work in exposing this fraud.” The defendant has been charged with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-tax-collector-accused-pocketing-88000-car-loans-amazon-purchases-food-and-other