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Implementation of the Security Guard Act
… Act’s requirements, having processes in place to ensure only individuals meeting the Act’s requirements are issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… There are several steps entities can take to improve their chances of quickly recovering from … plan is the organization’s recovery strategy. It can include, among other items deemed necessary by the … There are several steps entities can take to improve their chances of quickly recovering from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practicesPublic Safety Overtime
… and needs to be reported to NYSLRS. This includes special duty assignments that involve public safety work that is … than for the exclusive benefit of the private entity. Payment to the employee for the special duty assignment must … with other earnings as you normally would in Retirement Online . In the future, as local employers move to enhanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/public-safety-overtimeNational Investors Call for Workplace Disability Inclusion
… Tobias Read, today called on companies they invest in to create inclusive workplaces that can benefit from … who remain underrepresented in the workforce. Signatories to the joint statement included New York City Comptroller … inclusion provides businesses with a great opportunity to improve their bottom lines, while boosting diversity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/national-investors-call-workplace-disability-inclusionTown of Dayton – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-221-F)
… the Town of Dayton’s (Town) progress, as of November 2024, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Town of Dayton – Fund Balance Management (2019M-221) released in January 2020. The audit determined that the Board did not … the Town of Daytons Town progress as of November 2024 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-dayton-audit-follow-2019m-221-fDiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… to help parents save for college and offers tax deductions up to $10,000 annually. "A smart way to combat rising college costs is to plan ahead. It’s never too early to begin saving for your child’s future," DiNapoli said. "I encourage parents and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… paying their utility bills,” DiNapoli said. “Failure to pay these bills may result in service shutoffs, which … consider mechanisms to help utility customers that cannot pay their bills.” DiNapoli’s report, includes: Arrears by state’s largest electric and gas utilities; Regional breakdown of residential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… housing complexes show a need for greater oversight of the Mitchell-Lama program by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and … safe and clean affordable housing,” DiNapoli said. “The conditions identified in this audit are unacceptable. The … housing complexes show a need for greater oversight of the MitchellLama program by the New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesState Agencies Bulletin No. 343
… Since the affected employees continue to be eligible for only the earnings they were eligible for in their previous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/343-new-bargaining-unit-31-council-82-agency-law-enforcement-services-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2026
… to cover all their deductions. OSC Payroll has made updates to the deduction priority for 403(b), Plan Type 47. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2026-new-deduction-priority-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-taxTown of Crawford – Town Clerk (2021M-82)
… for, report, deposit, record and remit all collections to the appropriate parties in a timely and accurate manner . … audit and investigation, the former Clerk pleaded guilty to third-degree grand larceny and first-degree tampering with public records, and she agreed to pay $21,296 in restitution before sentencing . In August …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/11/23/town-crawford-town-clerk-2021m-82DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… Despite projections for healthy gains in tax receipts and continued growth in the economy, the State Fiscal Year … for Medicaid beneficiaries, providers, local governments and the state budget. DiNapoli also raised concerns about … Despite projections for healthy gains in tax receipts and continued growth in the economy the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetState Agencies Bulletin No. P-436
1985 Sal Increase, Changes in Location Pay, Calc of Promo Salary of Emp in Adm (02), Operational (03) and Inst (04) Services NU
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-436.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System – Schools: Fiscal Year 2022-23 Results
The second-lowest incidence of districts designated in a fiscal stress category since FSMS began, and a look at districts that have been chronically in stress.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2023-fsms-schools.pdfWhere New Yorkers Work
New York was hit hard and early by the pandemic, and job losses occurred in every industry in every region of New York.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/where-nyers-work.pdfTown of Crawford – Town Clerk (2021M-82)
Determine whether collections in the Town of Crawford (Town) Town Clerk’s (Clerk’s) office were properly accounted for, reported and deposited in a timely manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/crawford-town-2021-82.pdf2017 Annual Report on Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative
In 2017 OSC completed 23 audits of expenses submitted to SED by preschool special education providers and identified over $12.5 million in disallowances.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/seit-annual-report-2017.pdfCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing - Roles, Responsibilities and Resources
CostSaving Ideas School District Auditing Roles Responsibilities and Resources
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-roles-responsibilities-and-resourcesCaledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… are properly managed. This includes ensuring comprehensive records are maintained, duties are appropriately segregated … controls are implemented to safeguard funds, and reviewing records and reports to detect discrepancies. The Department … conducted an annual review of the Treasurer’s financial records or that all 325 claims paid between January 1, 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mState Agencies Bulletin No. 2391
… The total regular earnings received by Members who serve only part of the year must equal the prorated statutory … not evenly divisible by 26 pay periods. Members who serve only part of the year but are active on 12/31/2025 are also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2391-2025-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislature