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Area #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… IT policies define the Board’s expectations for appropriate user … current industry standards for password security, and define any requirements related to, for example, password … or accessing your information resources. It should define the devices covered (e.g., local government or school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyDiNapoli: New Yorkers Could Lose $72B in Reported State and Local Tax Deductions Under Trump Plan
… "most" itemized deductions, while retaining those for home mortgage interest and charitable deductions. Among the … more than one in five taxpayers in the state reported mortgage interest deductions, averaging $8,727, while 29 … 15, 25, 34, and 35 percent. For those business owners who pay taxes on their firm's income taxes through the personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-yorkers-could-lose-72b-reported-state-and-local-tax-deductions-under-trump-planXIII.4.A Employee Travel Card Reconciliation – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… part of creating and submitting travel expense reports in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). These reports should … the ramifications if those charges are not reconciled in accordance with the guidance above. Agencies must also … not paid back within 30 days of the expense report date in which the Due to State was created. It is important for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4a-employee-travel-card-reconciliationState Comptroller DiNapoli and DFS Acting Superintendent Asrow Designate New Banking Development District to Support Community Banking in the Butternut Valley
… and credit union branches across the State where there is a demonstrated need for banking services. DFS administers … villages of Gilbertsville and Morris. SFCU’s Morris branch is now a designated BDD branch eligible for State deposits. … of Financial Services Kaitlin Asrow said, the BDD program is critical to ensuring underserved communities can access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-dfs-acting-superintendent-asrow-designate-new-banking-developmentState Police Bulletin No. SP-246
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic … processing of the 2024 State Police Expertise Pay, and to provide agency instructions for submitting payments not … of Absence/MTS, and Leave of Absence/MLL), and who return to the payroll by 10/31/2025, may receive the payment upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-246-2024-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-investigators-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… and SFS begins with SFS providing PayServ with a weekly file of all CAS Cost Centers that are acceptable for use in … to one of these PayServ Account Codes created based on the file provided by SFS. At the end of each payroll cycle, PayServ will create a Payroll Earnings Charge file for submission to SFS. The file contains an accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education Must Do More to Combat Mental Health Crisis Among Youth
… to improve oversight of public schools’ mental health curriculum and equip school staff with the resources they … schools have included a mental health component in their curriculum and are providing mental health instruction to the … in crisis. DiNapoli recommended that DOE: Monitor schools’ curriculum to ensure they meet requirements of the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-must-do-more-combat-mental-health-crisis-among-youthState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (2019-S-5) In general, DMV … lacks strong internal controls – most notably DHS-specific standard operating procedures. A review of four sampled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… to increase spending at a time when demand for services is on the rise,” DiNapoli said. “Continued fiscal discipline … gaps higher through FY 2027. Absent a recession, there is the potential for better-than-projected revenues to continue, as the city is conservatively projecting a 3% decline in city revenue in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loomState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and employ the blind, severely disabled, and veterans. OGS is the states central procurement agency. The New York State Industries for the Disabled (NYSID) is the agency designated to facilitate orders among agencies … for the severely disabled and veterans workshops. SED is responsible for the monitoring and oversight of NYSID and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Instead, the MTA estimated that it lost more than $300 million to fare evasion in 2019. Certain aspects of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Report Looks at New York's Social Insurance Programs for Unemployed and Injured Workers
… to work due to their own or a family member’s injury or illness, pregnancy or the arrival of a new child,” said … states offer TDI to employees for off-the-job short-term illness or injury, which includes pregnancy. New York’s $170 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-report-looks-new-yorks-social-insurance-programs-unemployed-and-injured-workersDiNapoli: NYC Department for the Aging Faces Challenges Meeting Growing Home Care Needs
… and remaining engaged in their communities, but is experiencing rising demand for these services. The … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City’s older population is growing, and demand for home care and case management is … age 65 and older with disabilities increased by 17% and 26.2%, respectively. Due to recent federal funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-nyc-department-aging-faces-challenges-meeting-growing-home-care-needsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Election of Carl Heastie as Speaker
… his new role with humility and understands the need to get back to work. My office is prepared to help him through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-election-carl-heastie-speakerDiNapoli: Limited Regulation of Adult Day Care Programs Poses Potential Risks to Vulnerable Adults
… watched – this demonstrates that there is a clear need for a more comprehensive system of regulation to ensure the … a day. The services can help to delay or prevent the need for nursing home care and other more costly advanced-care … and stimulating environment. Currently, the state Office for the Aging (OFA) is the only agency with responsibilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-limited-regulation-adult-day-care-programs-poses-potential-risks-vulnerable-adultsDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… untreated or partially treated combined sewer wastewater is discharged from pipes directly to rivers, streams, … waters when their systems are overwhelmed. New York City is responsible for about half of the outfalls, and just three … $5 billion over 20 years. This is in addition to the $26.3 billion the EPA estimates is needed for other wastewater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeDiNapoli: 90 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Lewiston-Porter Central School District (Niagara); West Seneca Central School District (Erie); Hempstead Union … Central School District (Broome) and the Tupper Lake Central School District (Franklin). DiNapoli’s report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-90-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… recipe for disaster.” The state Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for overseeing New York’s more than 96,000 … they adhere to the state sanitary code. DOH’s oversight is carried out at the local level through four regional … actions, which they are required to do. Auditors did site visits as part of the audit and observed food that was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Upstate Woman for Pension Fraud and Welfare Fraud
… fund by stealing more than $67,000 in benefits. She is now a convicted criminal," said State Comptroller … for personal gain at the expense of hardworking taxpayers is reprehensible," said Attorney General Schneiderman. … gains as imposed by the confessions of judgment. The case is the latest joint investigation under the Operation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-upstate-woman-pension-fraud-andOpinion 94-22
… or extension of a business improvement district is based on a district plan prepared in accordance with … Law, §980-j, the expense and cost of the district which is apportioned to benefited real property in accordance with the district plan is a charge upon each benefited parcel of real property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-22