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State Agencies Bulletin No. 884
… Purpose To provide agencies with information about payment of vacation credits to those M/C employees who … adopted pursuant to Section 6 of the Civil Service Law, Section 30.4 of Part 30 of the Attendance Rules in the … valid vacation exchange election in 2008: Restoration and payment of vacation credits that had been segregated from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/884-restoration-and-payment-managementconfidential-mc-vacation-creditsXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units for recovering … or consult with its Counsel’s Office regarding other legal remedies such as the commencement of litigation. Before pursuing a set-off against a contractor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… today the following audits have been issued: Department of Health (DOH): Early Assessment of the Encounter Intake System (2015-S-41) Managed Care … enrolled recipients. Auditors found most Medicaid MCOs (42 of 52) were not ready to submit Medicaid encounter data to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 502
… for CSEA and PEF employees. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04, and 47 who have a Workers’ … impacted by this program and making the necessary changes in the payroll system, in addition to processing the Supplemental Payments, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/502-eligibility-and-processing-instructions-workers-compensationOpinion 89-51
… contractors engaged by the fire company in connection with fighting a fire within the fire protection district. … provide heavy equipment, such as bulldozers, in connection with fighting a fire within the district. Section 184(5) of … private contractors engaged by the company in connection with fighting a fire within the district. We note that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51Opinion 89-50
… LAW -- Gifts and Loans (drainage improvement on private property) CLAIMS -- Compromise or Settlement (drainage improvement on private property as settlement) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (drainage improvement on private property) TOWN LAW, §§64(11-a), 68; STATE CONSTITUTION, Art. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-50Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-139
… $691 effective April 3, 2008 The Location Pay for Monroe County remains at $200. Supplemental Location Pay Increases – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-139-retroactive-general-salary-and-location-pay-increasesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1031
… and Employee Payments Taxable Under the IRS One-Year Rule. Excess PCM and Per Diem Amounts: IRS rules relating to … W-2 reporting on any excess amounts paid. “Excess amount” is the portion that is greater than the applicable Federal … XI, Section 8 . CAS/PayServ Processing Taxable travel reimbursement data is transferred from the Central Accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1031-year-end-procedure-taxable-travel-reimbursementState Agencies Bulletin No. 1093
… early 2012, PayServ will initiate Social Security/Medicare tax deficiency deductions that apply to the 12/10/11 through … 2011 Social Security amount will have only a Medicare tax deficiency deducted from a 2012 paycheck. To avoid … and subsequent deductions for Social Security and Medicare tax deficiencies in 2012, agencies should work with their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1093-year-end-procedure-taxable-travel-reimbursementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 933
… Employee Payments Taxable Under the IRS One-Year Rule Excess PCM and Per Diem Amounts: IRS rules relating to … W-2 reporting on any excess amounts paid. "Excess amount” is the portion that is greater than the applicable Federal … XI, Section 8. CAS/PayServ Processing Taxable travel reimbursement data is transferred from the Central Accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/933-year-end-procedure-taxable-travel-reimbursementsDiNapoli, Erie County DA Keane and Erie County Sheriff Garcia Announce Former Deputy Clerk Sentenced for Stealing More Than $320,000
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane, and Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia … Kevin R. Hardwick for their partnership in bringing him to justice.” In August, McDougall pleaded guilty to felony … for filing. McDougall, 55, today appeared in Erie County Court before Judge Sheila A. DiTullio. “For more than four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-erie-county-da-keane-and-erie-county-sheriff-garcia-announce-former-deputy-clerk-sentencedMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… Objectives To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) performed a systemwide risk assessment to identify potential risks to its system from extreme …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingSeeking Competition in Procurement
The Office of the State Comptroller's Legal Division will discuss legal requirements for competitive bidding, including statutory amendments to the General Municipal Law § 103 and various exceptions to the bidding requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/seeking-competition-in-procurement-062223.pdfMental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
Determine whether the school districts (Districts) used resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/mental-health-training-component-of-the-new-york-state-save-act-2022-ms-1.pdfTupper Lake Central School District – Records and Reports (2021M-14)
Determine whether complete, accurate and timely accounting records and reports were maintained to allow Tupper Lake Central School District (District) officials to effectively manage the District’s financial operations and capital projects.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/tupper-lake-2021-14.pdfOversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York (2017-S-21)
To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services is effectively monitoring its contracts with Phoenix House New York to ensure reimbursed claims are allowable, supported, and program related.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s21.pdfResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
On the founding Earth Day just over 50 years ago, New York State created the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to ensure protection of our natural resources for generations to come.
Lead Contamination of State Armories (2019-S-50) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) has implemented adequate controls to ensure all armories are tested for lead and are remediated where excessive levels are detected.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s50-response.pdfOversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York (2017-S-21) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services is effectively monitoring its contracts with Phoenix House New York to ensure reimbursed claims are allowable, supported, and program related.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s21-response.pdfEcoNews, Spring 2017
On the 47th Anniversary of Earth Day, now more than ever we should celebrate the progress we have made and recommit ourselves to the work that needs to be done.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/environmental-econews-2017.pdf