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State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New Cybersecurity Training Webinars for Local Governments

… Tech Talk” cybersecurity training webinars for local government officials with weekly releases planned throughout … Comptroller’s website, as are several other webinars and a wide variety of user-friendly publications designed to be … initiative, search millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-cybersecurity-training-webinars-local-governments

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Governor Signing Legislation to Restore Contract Review Authority

… and important deterrent to waste, fraud and abuse in the state’s procurement process. By reviewing contracts …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-governor-signing-legislation-restore-contract-review

Town of Gorham – Budgeting (2023M-181)

… fund as of December 31, 2022. Budget transfers were made at year end, rather than as necessary throughout the fiscal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/28/town-gorham-budgeting-2023m-181

Greece Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2024M-129)

… professional service providers providing more favorable terms, and helps assure taxpayers that procurements are made …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/31/greece-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2024m

Jefferson County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-3)

… the Jefferson County (County) Department of Weights and Measures (Department) completed required testing of all weighing and measuring devices used to price goods and whether complete records were maintained. Key Findings …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/jefferson-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-3

Lewis County – Purchase Cards (2024M-41)

… quotes, 52 charges totaling $142,684 did not have evidence of verbal or written quotes. The County could have …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/07/26/lewis-county-purchase-cards-2024m-41

Seneca County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-2)

… whether the Seneca County (County) Department of Weights and Measures (Department) completed required testing of all weighing and measuring devices used to price goods and whether complete records were maintained. Key Findings …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/seneca-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-2

Opinion 2000-18

… the political subdivision's fire department, through the payment of a form of deferred compensation funded by the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-18

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1529

… with general guidance on the services and processes of the Bureau of State Payroll Services Tax Audit and … The IRS does not require a corrected Form W-2 for an address change. There is a blackout period for Form W-2c processing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1529-general-tax-tips

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1151

… The effective date should be the date of the employee’s rating. These transactions should be entered as soon as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1151-april-2012-performance-advances-and-pre-shift-briefing-updates

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-116

… Bonus ( JLO ) amount is $1,750 for employees who have at least twenty (20) years and $1,850 for employees who have at least twenty-five (25) years of continuous service in UCS. … Longevity Bonus Full-time employees who as of 4/1/07 have at least twenty (20) years of continuous service in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-116-april-2007-service-increments-longevity-pay-and-longevity

Opinion 91-20

… the fees collected. An insurance carrier's obligation to pay for services provided to its insured, whether by direct …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20

XI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… On August 23, 2005, the Legislative Law and the State Finance Law (SFL) were amended to include provisions for the regulation of attempts to influence State and other governmental entity … are subject to the State Comptroller’s approval, the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) will examine the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-act

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1971

… errors and the potential for entering the Direct Deposit account information for the wrong employee. NYS EMPLID: … signing into their New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) account. Agencies should locate the employee in PayServ using … used for verification purposes only . SECTION B: Balance Account Information (Required) Participating in full Direct …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1971-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-query

Opinion 88-30

… the district) -- Connections (requiring property owners to connect to a district water system) TOWN LAW, §§130(15), … by ordinance, may require district property owners to connect to a district water system in the proper exercise of … Town Law. The proposed district includes a multi-family housing unit which currently contracts for the purchase of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30

State Agencies Bulletin No. 516

… of $52.00 per year is to be paid either through the Payroll System using the Time Entry page or on a Standard … the payment is taxable and must be paid through the Payroll System. To be eligible for the payment, the employee … to the allowance provided the employee returned to the payroll by March 31, 2004. Eligible employees on Military …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/516-csea-2003-and-2004-work-related-clothing-allowances-bargaining-units-03

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)

… the workforce has been a key factor in lower unemployment rates in recent months. Those who leave the workforce, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1898

… retirement contributions, garnishments and federal levies. Tax Information The LLS payment is supplemental taxable … will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages for tax withholding purposes, and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1898-april-2021-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-lls