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Cybersecurity Month Phishing
Learn how to recognize and report phishing emails and schemes to protect your municipality from the risk of unauthorized access.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-month-phishing-10-31-22.pdfOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (2020-S-2)
To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult Protective Services activities to protect vulnerable adults.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s2.pdfOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (2020-S-2) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult Protective Services activities to protect vulnerable adults.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s2-response.pdfImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (2018-S-71)
To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments to providers on behalf of dual-eligible individuals receiving hospice care covered by Medicare.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-18s71.pdfControls Over Transportation Services and Transportation-Related Expenses (2019-S-38)
To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) has established adequate controls to effectively monitor and ensure ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s38.pdfUse of Vendor-Supported Technology (2019-S-40) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) was complying with requirements to maintain its systems at vendor-supported levels.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s40-response.pdfAdjustments Report (RS2050)
To make corrections to the salary, service or contributions listed on previous monthly reports, NYSLRS employers use form RS2050.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs2050.pdfApplication for Transfer of Membership (RS5534)
To transfer your current Retirement System membership to another public retirement system in New York State use form RS5534.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5534.pdfSmall Business in New York State: An Economic Snapshot, March 2019
From mom-and-pop corner stores to medical practices to computer software start-ups, small businesses play a vital role in New York’s economy
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/small-business-nys-2019.pdfContract Award and Performance (2013-S-45)
To determine whether the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) awarded procurement contracts according to prescribed policies
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s45.pdfSecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System (2014-S-9), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Labor’s (Department) Unemployment Insurance System is secure, operating effectively, and available to continue critical p
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14s9-response.pdfSecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System (2014-S-9)
To determine whether the Department of Labor’s (Department) Unemployment Insurance System is secure, operating effectively, and available to continue critical p
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14s9.pdfReport on Comptroller DiNapoli's Green Initiative, January 2011
A Sustainability Team was formed in OSC to review plans, assess progress and identify new initiatives to make OSC a sustainable agency.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/environmental-green-iniative-2011.pdfAnthem Blue Cross – Coordination of Benefits with Medicare (2023-S-30)
To determine whether Anthem Blue Cross coordinated benefits to properly pay claims for NYSHIP Empire Plan members with Medicare coverage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s30.pdfManagement of Invasive Species (2019-S-26)
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) was effectively managing invasive species to prevent and mitigate the harmful...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s26.pdfDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November
… Billion project and SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Office of General Services $156.6 million with Prismatic Development … land for Harriman State Park in the town of Tuxedo. Public Service Commission $20.5 million lease with 90 Church Street … Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics) and its consortium of partners for the purchase and installation of specialized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDetails About the Audit Process
… with handling public resources, you are responsible for using those resources effectively, efficiently, … to the final report. It describes what auditors look for and their professional auditing standards. Our staff will … conduct financial, compliance, and performance audits of all State and New York City agencies, including their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/details-about-audit-processOpinion 2005-3
… (General Municipal Law §2). 3 Therefore, section 72-j does not provide authority for a school district to … to sell “any real estate … and the buildings thereon ..”, does not encompass a sale of property that it is currently … (General Municipal Law §109-b[1][b]). 6 Section 1726 does not apply here for several reasons. Section 1726 applies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3EcoNews Spring 2021
This edition of EcoNews provides more detail on our work at the Fund to address the investment risks posed by climate change and to take advantage of opportunities to invest in climate solutions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/econews-spring-2021.pdfXII.6.I Paying a Non-State Employee – XII. Expenditures
… guidance about: Determining employee status when making a payment to an individual who provided services to the … be used “as is” or as a template to create a determination form specific to the Business Unit’s needs. … IRS determine the worker’s classification by filing IRS Form SS-8. Attachment C – IRS Publication 963, Chapter 4, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6i-paying-non-state-employee