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The Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund: Where Did the Money Go?, October 2009
New York State and its local governments are responsible for the care and maintenance of more than 113,000 miles of highways and more than 17,400 bridges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/transportation-highway-fund-2009.pdfHuman Resource Practices (Follow-Up) (2021-F-7)
To determine if State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University has developed and consistently applied policies and procedures related to select human resource functions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-21f7.pdfAssessment of the Thruway Authority's Finances and Proposed Toll Increase, August 2012
In 2012, the New York State Thruway Authority announced that it was in the process of imposing a 45 percent average toll increase for some commercial vehicles.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/thruway-policy-08142012.pdfSafety of Infrastructure (Follow-Up) (2014-F-16), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation to implement the recommendati
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f16-response.pdfSafety of Infrastructure (Follow-Up) (2014-F-16)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation to implement the recommendati
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f16.pdfSelected Payments for Special Items Made to Arden Hill Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011 (2012-S-54)
We audited selected claim payments made by Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to Arden Hill Hospital (Arden Hill) on behalf of the New York State Health Insur
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s54.pdfStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan For 2005-2011 (Follow-Up) (2013-F-5), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York State Thruway Authority (Authority), to implement the recommendations contained in our au
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f5-response.pdfStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan For 2005-2011 (Follow-Up) (2013-F-5)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York State Thruway Authority (Authority), to implement the recommendations contained in our au
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f5.pdfDansville Central School District - Information Technology and Non-Instructional Employee Leave Benefits (2018M-169)
… District officials accurately maintained leave records for non-instructional employees. Key Findings The … data. Provide periodic IT security awareness training to personnel who use IT resources. Ensure that amounts earned … with contracts and Board approval and that leave records are accurately maintained and up-to-date. Address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/18/dansville-central-school-district-information-technology-and-nonOrleans/Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2023M-103)
… of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) capital asset records were complete and accurate. Key Findings BOCES’ capital asset records were not complete or accurate to ensure that assets … for $33,349, were not recorded in the capital asset records. 13, purchased for $22,099, were recorded with either …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/15/orleansniagara-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2023m-103Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Board of Cooperative Educational Services - Capital Assets (2023M-126)
… Determine whether Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials … purchasing agent was unfamiliar with the requirements of, and did not comply with, BOCES’ capital asset policies … approximately $133,000 and identified one or more pieces of required information was incorrect or missing from BOCES’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/15/cattaraugus-allegany-erie-wyoming-board-cooperative-educational-services-capitalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1676
… has been superseded by Payroll Bulletins 1799 Purpose To inform agencies of changes in certain garnishment … deduction amounts, or in some instances, garnishments no longer being taken for employees due to new general deduction … The federal Consumer Credit Protection Act (Title III) places limits to creditor garnishments and New York State Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1676-new-general-deduction-rules-writs-garnishments-and-new-york-state-taxLivingston County Probation Department – Financial Operations (2016M-404)
Livingston County Probation Department Financial Operations 2016M404
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/08/04/livingston-county-probation-department-financial-operations-2016m-404DiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
… measures to paper over problems, and this proved to be costly to the state, businesses, and New Yorkers. The … and is moving to implement them.” DOL officials did not heed warnings as far back as 2010 that its UI system was out of date, nor did it address issues identified in a 2015 State Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraudDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… Bay (Suffolk County), and Mohawk (Herkimer County). No municipalities were designated in the highest category of … did not file their data in time to receive a FSMS score, a date that is at least three months past their statutory … for school districts . In September, his office will release scores for municipalities with a calendar-year fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-352
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for manual payment of … implemented the 2021-2026 Agreement between the Unified Court System of the State of New York (UCS) and the Civil … for 2023 going forward through the end of the current contract. The JLP payment amount that an employee qualifies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-352-april-2025-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial-longevity-paymentModel Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… Print PDF Version Must all provisions of the Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments ("Model Code"”) be adopted by … [future employment], and Section 17 [gifts]). What is an example of a function that does not require the "exercise of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1652
… equal to or less than $13.00. (See sections: Control-D Report Available Prior to Processing and Agency Actions … Employees Receiving Occupational Differential Pay (OPD) or Geographic Pay (GEO) For employees receiving OPD or GEO pay and whose salary exceeds job rate of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1652-managementconfidential-mc-final-1-parity-increase-effective-april-2018Village of Wappingers Falls – Board Oversight (2023M-70)
… and capital projects. As a result, the Board did not have sufficient information to oversee financial operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/12/22/village-wappingers-falls-board-oversight-2023m-70State Contract and Payment Actions in June
… million to the New York State Nurses Association for peer assistance. Office of General Services $1.4 million with The … Services $8 million with Annese and Associates, Inc. for remote field support services. Division of State Police $5.3 … Department of Civil Service $18 million to Beacon Health Options, Inc. for the New York State Health Insurance Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-june