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Enacted Budget Financial Plan Report: State Fiscal Year 2022-23, July 2022

The State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Enacted Budget Financial Plan from the Division of the Budget (DOB) projects fiscal stability for the next five years and includes plans to bolster rainy day reserves significantly.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-financial-plan-2022-23.pdf

Accountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (Follow-Up) (2021-F-1) 30-Day Response

To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report Accountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (2018-S-42).

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-21f1-response.pdf

Compliance With Jonathan's Law (Follow-Up) (2020-F-26)

To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Report 2017-S-67).

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f26.pdf

Opinion 88-1

… to be unneeded for village purposes if the proceeds from the sale of the parcel are used by the village to … therefore, are inalienable without express authorization from the State Legislature ( Ambassador Management v Village … 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-758, unreported, exemption from town zoning ordinance; cf . Chait , supra , …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1

Opinion 95-14

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular … fire insurance tax moneys except as otherwise provided in any special law. 1 These sections provide that the foreign … moneys to be expended for a purpose which the treasurer, in good faith, believes to be illegal or improper, even if …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14

Comptroller's Oversight of State Contracts

… contacts, adding transparency to the process and resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers each year. As government contracting expands in size, scope and complexity this oversight is more … contacts adding transparency to the process and resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversight

XVI.1 Financial Reporting Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting

… financial reports for the public and the Legislature in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles … updated as needed to reflect such additions or revisions in GAAP, as well as to reflect changes in State law, administrative or judicial actions and other …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi1-financial-reporting-overview

State Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile

… and whether DOH and OGS have managed and maintained—in functioning condition—the inventory of the State’s medical … health emergencies and ensuring emergency plans work in drills, exercises, and real life, such as during the … of this audit, we concentrated on DME that was necessary in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, such as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/state-public-health-emergency-medical-stockpile

Monitoring of Select Programs

… for older individuals to maximize their ability to age in their community and avoid higher levels of care and … Agencies on Aging (AAAs). NYSOFA directs AAA operations in part through program instructions and monitors performance … programs for the elderly, including the Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP) and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programs

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2105

… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s upcoming automatic processing … be responsible for determining which title an employee is eligible to move into. If the employee qualifies for the … Additional Pay page for each effective date the employee is eligible if a row does not already exist with the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2105-change-shift-differential-payment-amounts-specific-nursing-titles

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2129

… CSEA Signing Bonus and to provide processing instructions for entering the payment for employees not processed automatically or who require an … employees in CSEA BU02, BU03, BU04 and BU47 are eligible for a one-time lump sum Signing Bonus. The Signing Bonus lump …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2129-civil-service-employees-association-csea-signing-bonus-2021-2026

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2129.1

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21291-civil-service-employees-association-csea-signing-bonus-2021-2026

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-775

… for uniform allowance payment of eligible employees. In addition, a memorandum dated October 19, 2023, from … December 2023 Uniform Allowance Payments will be effective in Institution Pay Period 19C, paychecks dated 12/28/2023. … Uniform Allowance Payment Effective immediately, employees in the CUNY campus security titles listed below, shall …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-775-cuny-december-2023-uniform-allowance-payment-and-modified

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-775.1

… for uniform allowance payment of eligible employees. In addition, a memorandum dated October 19, 2023, from … December 2023 Uniform Allowance Payments will be effective in Institution Pay Period 18C, paychecks dated 12/14/2023. … Uniform Allowance Payment Effective immediately, employees in the CUNY campus security titles listed below, shall …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-7751-cuny-december-2023-uniform-allowance-payment-and-modified

Cuba-Rushford Central School District – Cafeteria Purchases (2025M-28)

… meals and refreshments for students, sell a la carte items in the District’s two cafeterias, and cater meals and … and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix C. The Board has the responsibility to initiate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-cafeteria-purchases-2025m-28

DiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown

… We need to embrace smart actions like this to help New Yorkers engage on issues critical in their communities.” … a “zero-growth” contingency budget, and one district (East Ramapo Central School District) opted to go directly to a … also found that the number of votes cast for Western New York’s budgets grew fastest, quadrupling between the two …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdown

Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman and U.S. Attorney Hartunian Announce Arrest and Indictment of New York State Assemblyman William Scarborough

… Scarborough with improperly claiming “per diem” expenses in excess of $40,000 for travel that didn’t take place. If convicted on all charges, he faces up to 37 years in prison. “The crimes Mr. Scarborough is accused of … a shameful breach of the trust his constituents placed in him,” said Attorney General Schneiderman. “New Yorkers are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-and-us-attorney-hartunian-announce-arrest-and-indictment-new