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DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… provide reimbursement from the state to municipalities for costs incurred for hiring financial advisors to assist in the development of … continued slow economic recovery underscore the need for accurate, balanced budgets reflecting realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-188
… Questions regarding this Bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … To notify agencies of the new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-188-new-deduction-code-407-political-action-fund-pacUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-194
… of the Unified Court System. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit F8 who are members of the Suffolk County … for enrollments, cancellations, and/or changes in a bi-weekly file. Agency update access is not available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-194-new-deduction-code-551-security-mutual-lifeOther Bulletin No. 16
… by the 2012-2013 Deficit Reduction Plans to employees in the bargaining units listed below who leave State service … also eligible for repayment. Affected Employees Employees in SCF who leave State service after having any temporary … made as the result of the SCF Deficit Reduction Plan in the following bargaining units: SCF M/C - Bargaining Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-16-repayment-compensation-taken-2012-2013-deficit-reductionSUNY Bulletin No. SU-191
… To provide agencies with guidelines for the payment of the Recruitment and Retention Enhancement Payments for new and … on the Time Entry page must be submitted as follows: Recruitment Payment Earnings Begin Date: First day of the Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-191-recruitment-and-retention-enhancement-payments-academicUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-244
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of the SOS adjustments. Affected Employees Eligible employees in … 1, 2017 Retroactive Increases of Senior Officer Series (SOS) Differential for Negotiating Unit DR will be paid using … Code Description 410 Health Care Spending Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-245-april-2017-unified-court-system-state-new-york-ucs-0Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-245
… April 2017 Retroactive Judicial Longevity Increase. See Payroll Bulletin UCS-239 for the April 2017 Judicial … Information All general deductions for employees whose Payroll Status is Terminated, Retired or Deceased will be … and Finance, Division of Treasure, per instructions in Payroll Bulletin No. 908 . Checks issued to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-245-april-2017-unified-court-system-state-new-york-ucs-retroactiveContract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… wage laws under its janitorial contract with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). The audit covered the … to contractors employing OMH consumers. Under the New York State Labor Law, contractors must pay prevailing wages for … the work is performed to certain employees performing work on a public works contract. Janitorial workers are included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawControls Over CUNY Fully Integrated Resources and Services Tool
… controls access to the CUNY Fully Integrated Resources and Services Tool system (CUNYfirst) and whether CUNY adequately measured if users’ needs were … CUNY’s Financial Management, Human Capital Management, and Campus Solutions applications, is an Enterprise Resource …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/controls-over-cuny-fully-integrated-resources-and-services-toolCUNY Bulletin No. CU-742
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the City University of New York instructions for … of the City University of New York who are eligible to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program … Agency Actions A listing of employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-742-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outDiNapoli: Municipalities Facing Slow Growth in Sales Tax Collections
… collections are a crucial, yet unstable source of revenue for local governments," said DiNapoli. "The impact of little … City's year-to-year growth calculations. After adjusting for the 2015 correction, however, collections actually … had an increase in collections. The strongest increase was for the city of Yonkers at 16.6 percent; and Seven cities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-municipalities-facing-slow-growth-sales-tax-collectionsBus Driver Licensing
… and Traffic Law. The audit covers bus drivers who worked in passenger service January 1, 2010 through April 25, 2012. … benefit corporation providing transportation services in and around the New York City metropolitan area. The MTA … complete medical records. Key Recommendations Ensure that all drivers have met the requirements of Article 19-A, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/13/bus-driver-licensingSafe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act - Safety Plans - 2019-MS-1
… charter schools (collectively referred to as schools in this report) used their financial resources to develop, … the safety plan annually by September 1 after holding a 30-day public comment period and a public hearing. The Chief … plans to school officials and SED confidentially. 2 1 For one school, we only reviewed the 2018-19 district-wide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/07/25/safe-schools-against-violence-education-save-act-safety-plans-2019-ms-1DiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… Thomas P. DiNapoli highlighting the urgent need to help the growing number of New Yorkers going hungry in the … the COVID-19 pandemic. The full op-ed is below: The need to combat hunger is clear and urgent The COVID-19 pandemic … to reflect the sharp increase in need would require only a small fraction of the federal pandemic response. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityHarrisville Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Debt for Bus Purchases (2020M-48)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the District applied for all transportation State aid for new bus acquisitions. Determine whether the Board and District officials properly issued and … new bus acquisitions resulting in a potential revenue loss of $477,200. During our audit, the Business Manager prepared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/02/harrisville-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-debt-busCUNY Bulletin No. CU-683
… income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-683-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-1Oversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services (Follow-Up)
… Services (Report 2016-N-1 ). About the Program Governed by a “right to shelter” mandate, New York City provides … homeless shelters. The majority of shelters are operated by private providers through contracts with DHS. As part of … tools to guide its rate setting, including a model budget tool used to negotiate the initial rates and renegotiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-services-followDual Employment
… job responsibilities nor represent a conflict of interest. Key Findings Between July 2009 and June 2010, 678 OPWDD staff … agency, 81 of whom we selected for further review based on several risk factors. Detailed analysis of time sheets and … associated with these abuses may be significantly higher. Key Recommendations Work with the other agencies involved in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employmentAdministration of Fellowship Leaves
… least one year upon their return. Six of CUNY's 11 senior college campuses (Brooklyn College, the Graduate Center, Hunter College, John Jay College, Lehman College, and Queens College) granted 665 fellowships at a cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/administration-fellowship-leavesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits