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Selected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations

… such as CCTV cameras, CAIs, monitors, and digital video recorders (DVRs). The CCTV system is not publicly … in each portico, or about six to eight per location. CCTV video from these cameras is recorded on a local DVR and not … the turnstiles – Automated Fare Collection pay areas. The video from the new system is reviewed about once per day, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stations

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2043

… for the new code and provide instructions to enter employee arrears. Affected Employees Employees enrolled in … contributions, prior year arrears deductions withheld from employee paychecks will be reported to NYSTRS on a bi-weekly … Area to determine if they have a monthly bill. If an employee owes prior year arrears, the monthly bill will …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2043-new-prior-year-arrears-deduction-code-members-new-york-state-teachers

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)

… particularly on essentials like groceries and household expenses . Eligibility for the checks varied under each …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021

DiNapoli: Wall Street 2022 Bonuses Fell 26% From Previous Year, Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels

… in. The estimate does not include stock options or other forms of deferred compensation for which taxes have not been …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-wall-street-2022-bonuses-fell-26-previous-year-return-pre-pandemic-levels

DiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves

… is plenty of time before the next scheduled fare increase for the MTA to refocus its efforts on reducing waste, which … service ($317 million), and lower health insurance costs for active employees and retirees ($218 million) compared to … to fund capital projects on a pay-as-you-go basis through 2020, which is $675 million more than seven months ago. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improves

Oversight of Adult Protective Services Programs

… Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult Protective Services activities to protect vulnerable … of Children and Family Services (OCFS) administers the Adult Protective Services (APS) program to assist vulnerable …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs

Opinion 91-2

… discussed in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (public corporations -- scope of audit authority); … may request officials of an OTB corporation to fill out a form listing certain outside employment and business … of the examination and that requesting such information from OTB officials is a proper and reasonable exercise of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2

XIII.3 Record Retention – Travel and Expense – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to agencies about record retention requirements for documents supporting expense reports

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii3-record-retention-travel-and-expense

DiNapoli Report Assesses MTA's Capital Needs and Funding Scenarios

… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli laid out the challenges and potential funding scenarios facing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) as it prepares to submit its …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-report-assesses-mtas-capital-needs-and-funding-scenarios

Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process

This session will assist local officials in learning how to establish an effective and efficient claims processing system. A well-designed system ensures proper use of municipal resources, provides local officials with useful information and complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/improving-effectiveness-claims-processing-020724.pdf

Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/improving-effectiveness-claims-processing-2-8-23.pdf

Multiyear Financial Planning Webinar Presentation

This session will help local governments create an effective multiyear financial planning process that helps identify and manage potential fiscal difficulties before crises emerge. We will discuss suggestions on how to make good long-term revenue and expenditure projections; measure expected benefit

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/multiyear-financial-planning-07-27-22.pdf

Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process Webinar Presentation

This webinar will assist local officials in learning how to establish an effective and efficient claims processing system. A well-designed system ensures proper use of municipal resources, provides local officials with useful information and complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/improving-the-effectiveness-of-your-claims-auditing-process-02-16-2022.pdf

Using Open Book New York

Join us for a demonstration of Open Book New York and learn how to access public municipal financial data for your own analysis. We will highlight the various reports available in Open Book New York and discuss potential uses of the data.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/using-open-book-new-york-12-14-22.pdf

Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/improving-effectiveness-claims-processing-020525.pdf

Managing Cash Flow

This webinar will help local officials understand various procedures to control and account for cash. We will include key information on cash control and reporting, collection and disbursement procedures and cash flow forecasting and how these activities affect cash flow models.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/managing-cash-flow-022625.pdf

State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Municipal Audits

… the time and expense of printing. Town of Lyons – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (Wayne County) The … total of 633 non-New York State School Tax Relief Program property tax exemptions for non-municipal owned property on the 2017 assessment roll, collectively reducing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-municipal-audits

Mainstream Managed Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting (Follow-Up)

… extent of implementation of the seven recommendations made in our initial audit report, Mainstream Managed Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting ( 2014-S-55 ). Background The … actuarial costs against the MCOs, as required by law. We recommended that the Department modify the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-follow