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DiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… tax (PIT) filers left New York state in 2020, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The COVID-19 … with net out-migration quadrupling in 2020 compared to the prior year. While declining in 2021, the net number of … in 2020,” DiNapoli said. “While patterns shifted closer to pre-pandemic trends in 2021, net out-migration rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycState Agencies Bulletin No. 1811
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new procedure using the NYS Position Number to indicate the downward reallocation of an employee’s position and to provide instructions to update the records of employees … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new procedure using the NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1811-new-procedure-maintaining-job-data-information-employees-reallocatedOpinion 2006-6
… OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Leave Time Generally (authority to provide leave of absence to elected official) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (authority to provide leave of absence to town supervisor) TOWNS -- … be granted a leave of absence by the town board pursuant to section 92 of the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Homeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation … entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with DHS to provide homeless outreach and placement services. In turn, … a non-profit provider of homeless housing and services, to perform these services. DHS’ three-year contract, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … of a New York State Information Technology Transformation to consolidate and merge State agencies’ operations and … provided by consultants and contract staff. According to ITS’ policies, program managers are responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/08/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffing-followComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… Ensures State Procurements Provide the Highest Value to New Yorkers For more than a century, the Comptroller’s … and limited Public Authority contacts, adding transparency to the process and resulting in hundreds of millions of … than ever. The Comptroller's contract oversight extends to most State agency contracts, generally those where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightProtection of Child Performers
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Labor (Department) … Article 4-A of the State Labor Laws (Law) were established to protect child performers, including models, whose … and well-being during employment may be vulnerable to exploitation. The Department’s Child Performers Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/27/protection-child-performersCUNY Bulletin No. CU-547
… Purpose To notify agencies that newly established FICA tax deficiency … CUNY (SS/Medicare Deficiency) with an effective date prior to 9/1/16 and will remain at their current rate. Affected … as FICA Exempt earnings which have since been determined to be FICA taxable. Rarely, an employee may have simultaneous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-547-new-repayment-rate-deduction-code-582-cuny-ssmedicareState Agencies Bulletin No. 1493
… Purpose To notify agencies that newly established FICA tax deficiency … NYS (SS/Medicare Deficiency) with an effective date prior to 9/1/16 and will remain at their current rate. Affected … as FICA Exempt earnings which have since been determined to be FICA taxable. Rarely, an employee may have simultaneous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1493-new-repayment-rate-deduction-code-502-nys-ssmedicare-deficiencyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1743
… Purpose To provide agencies with information regarding OSC’s revised … using the percentage method on the annual basis (refer to IRS Publication 15 for additional information). Due to late reporting of Workers’ Compensation paid leave … To provide agencies with information regarding OSCs revised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1743-late-reporting-workers-compensation-leaveOpinion 92-30
… but must disclose any interest in such a contract pursuant to General Municipal Law, §803 and should not participate in … entered into a contract with the not-for-profit agency to provide services on behalf of the county. You also ask … with which the county contracts. The statutes relating to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program
… Purpose To determine whether Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program … are being awarded and disbursed in an efficient manner to help meet the State's critical low-income housing needs. … To determine whether LowIncome Housing Trust Fund Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/28/low-income-housing-trust-fund-programOversight of Construction Management Contracts
… Objective To determine if the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic … is adequately monitoring construction management contracts to ensure they meet contract terms and requirements. The … To determine if the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/24/oversight-construction-management-contractsOpinion 89-10
… and Training Schools (authority of public library to provide for cash advances) - Reimbursement For Expenses (authority of public library to provide for cash advances) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … advances for its officers and employees duly authorized to attend conferences. You ask whether a school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-10About Offering a Retirement Plan – What Every Employer Should Know
… Why offer a Retirement System plan to your employees? Being part of NYSLRS enables municipal employers, regardless of their size, to offer employees an attractive benefits package, including … System: Provide public employees with the ability to retire with a guaranteed lifetime benefit; Encourage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-offering-retirement-planXIII.2 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Agencies are responsible for ensuring employees adhere to all employee expense policies outlined in this guide, as … certain mandatory fields are not completed. Please refer to Section 2.A – Expense Report Mandatory Header Fields of … report for reimbursement if the employee owes money to the State as a result of previous expense reports (i.e., …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2-overviewRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five … of Section 167 of the New York State Labor Law – referred to as the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for … (LPNs) in non-emergency situations. The Law applies to RNs and LPNs who provide direct patient care in hospitals, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/09/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nurses-followImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Follow-Up)
… of the Dignity for All Students Act (Report 2016-S-28 ). About the Program New York State’s Dignity for All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/21/implementation-dignity-all-students-act-followSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Subway Stations
… video cassette recorders, and related accessories (e.g., camera components, power supplies, cables) at 322 subway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-subway-stationsLake Mohegan Fire District – Procurement (2026M-31)
… Board of Commissioners (Board) use a competitive process to procure goods and services? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025 We extended our audit period to February 1, 2023, to review the purchase of pumper trucks. Understanding the … Board of Commissioners Board use a competitive process to procure goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/07/10/lake-mohegan-fire-district-procurement-2026m-31