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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1894
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to explain the extension of Military and Training Leave Benefits and Stipends, and OSC’s process for Military Recalculations effective 01/01/2021. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1894-2021-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsDiNapoli Announces Oil Spill Fund Agreement with Dutchess County and the Town of Hyde Park
… an agreement between the New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund (Oil Spill Fund), Dutchess County and the Town of Hyde Park to convert an abandoned gas station … example of how residents can benefit when governments work together – in this case, the state, county and town – and I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-announces-oil-spill-fund-agreement-dutchess-county-and-town-hyde-parkPultneyville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-80)
… Board did not complete, or contract with an independent account to complete, an annual audit of the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/06/26/pultneyville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 266
… Purpose To explain the General Checking Account bank change from Key Bank to Fleet Bank Affected Employees All employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/266-bank-account-change-new-york-state-employee-payroll-checksAfton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-248)
… each claim for payment and indicates its approval by affixing each member’s signature on the warrant and on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/afton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-248East Ramapo Central School District - Textbooks Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (2019M-171)
… established eligibility for and maintained an inventory of textbooks loaned to nonpublic school students. Key … established eligibility for and maintained an inventory of textbooks loaned to nonpublic school students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/03/east-ramapo-central-school-district-textbooks-loaned-nonpublic-schoolDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Your Holiday Gift Cards
… popularity, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to read the fine print for details about fees and expiration … to his Office of Unclaimed Funds. “After the holidays, it’s easy to lose track of your gift cards,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-holiday-gift-cardsDiNapoli Urges Department of Labor to Improve Investigations of Hours Worked by Nurses
… The state Department of Labor (DOL) does not investigate … are not overworked and employers are complying with the law. The Department of Labor needs to do a better job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-urges-department-labor-improve-investigations-hours-worked-nursesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… better estimate this source of revenue.” For October 2023, compared with October 2022: New York City’s collections … reflects reported sales by vendors. The next quarterly numbers (for October to December) will be available in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Slightly in May
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is the third consecutive month in 2023 of less than 2% growth. Overall, local collections totaled $1.71 billion in May, up $18.4 million compared to last year. “Modest growth in local … quarterly numbers (for April to June) will be available in July. Table Monthly Local Sales Tax Collections by County and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-slightly-mayXI.2.I Unilateral Termination Provisions – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… there is no legal prohibition against the use of such a clause, providing a vendor with the unilateral right to … are not bidding on the same basis. Exercising such a clause allows a vendor to manipulate the bidding process by … for which the service is to be provided. In short, such a clause provides the vendor with the ability to walk away from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2i-unilateral-termination-provisionsXII.9.D Refunds Owed to the State – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides Business Units with guidance on how to process monies owed to the State using the Statewide … options. Cancel the check Process a credit memo voucher Obtain a check from the vendor Obtain a check from a third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9d-refunds-owed-stateOrleans County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-043)
… Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether … of internal controls to account for and safeguard these funds. Key Findings The records maintained by the County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/02/14/orleans-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-043State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch To Support Community Banking in Red Hook
… A. Harris today announced the approval of Spring Bank’s Red Hook Branch as a Banking Development District (BDD) and … now a designated branch within the previously designated Red Hook BDD. To encourage participation in the BDD program, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newXI.2.A Thresholds – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… This Section provides a summary of the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) approval thresholds (State Finance Law § 112 and Education Law § 355, § 373, § 6218 and § 6275) and agency … Contracts over $200,000 OGS contracts over $85,000 OGS Business Service Center Customer Agency transactions over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2a-thresholdsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1941
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2021 PEF … the position information in NYSTEP. OSC Actions OSC will process the October 2021 PEF Performance Advances, Promotion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1941-october-2021-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… the Chemical Dependency Services Program, including $136.4 to Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc., $89.6 million to Odyssey … agreement at the Jacob Javits Convention Center. Court of Appeals $1.7 million with the National Conference of … and support services for the Photonics Venture Challenge in Monroe County. $1.8 million to HNTB New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayOpinion 89-48
… COUNTY CLERK -- Powers and Duties (custody of bonds to discharge liens executed under Lien Law, §37) LIEN LAW, … Law, §37 to secure payment of any judgments which might be recovered by contractors and/or subcontractors for work … for Discharge of Mechanic's Lien". You ask (i) where and how the bonds are to be indexed on your records, (ii) who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48Office for People With Developmental Disabilities Fuel Card
… Operations Office (Metro) employees of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities during the period July … are responsible for driving fleet vehicles to transport people with developmental disabilities. Officials typically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/10/office-people-developmental-disabilities-fuel-cardOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance - SSP Payments Made to Deceased Individuals
… of New York State Supplemental Program (SSP) Payments the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) made to … SSP, which provides a supplemental benefit to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients and other qualifying New … who were reported as deceased according to the VERIS Social Security Number Validation Services. Deceased SSP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-deceased-individuals