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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1771
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the process for handling the late submission of Form AC230 (Report of Check Return for Refund or Exchange) and the impact on the employee’s 2019 … in full. Unfortunately, there are processing limitations for AC230s received after this date. Impact on Employee Form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1771-processing-2019-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-december-27-2019-instOpinion 89-36
… Reserve Funds (referendum requirements where capital improvement has a period of probable usefulness of five … to establish a capital reserve fund for a specific capital improvement or to expend moneys from a capital reserve fund established for a type of capital improvement for a specific improvement, where the authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-362022 Virtual Lunar New Year Celebration
… of the Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union. The live stream of the event has ended, but the replay of the event is available below. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-lunar-new-year-celebrationDiNapoli: Federal Aid, Increasing Tax Revenues and Savings Boost New York City's Surplus
… year (FY) 2022 due to federal aid, better-than-projected tax revenues, and planned savings, according to a report … expected to provide $1.7 billion in better-than-projected tax revenues in FY 2022, according to its February plan. The … returning to its 10-year pre-pandemic average. Property tax revenues are now expected to rise in FY 2023 by $1.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-federal-aid-increasing-tax-revenues-and-savings-boost-new-york-citys-surplusLife Skills Home Training Tutorial Program for Preschoolers, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Life Skills Home Training Tutorial Program for Preschoolers, Inc. (Life Skills) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Life Skills’ CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/17/life-skills-home-training-tutorial-program-preschoolers-inc-compliance-reimbursable-costKids Unlimited, PT, OT & SLP, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by Kids Unlimited, PT, OT & SLP, PLLC (Kids Unlimited) on its Consolidated Fiscal … determine whether the costs reported by Kids Unlimited PT OT SLP PLLC on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/31/kids-unlimited-pt-ot-slp-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTravel Advisory No. 17
… As a reminder, the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Travel Manual states if the employee’s agency or another … the meal provided at the site. In accordance with the OSC Travel Manual , the employee’s supervisor and the agency are … about communicating questions to OSC. References : OSC Travel Manual GFO Section XIII.2 – Employee Expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/17-agency-provided-meals-state-employeesTown of Oxford – Financial Condition (2024M-135)
… The Town Supervisor (Supervisor) serves as the Town’s chief fiscal officer and budget officer. He is responsible … the Town’s financial condition. Because the current and former Supervisors (Supervisors) did not maintain complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/25/town-oxford-financial-condition-2024m-135Brocton Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-15)
… the goods or services were received. Key Recommendations Update written policies to define the claims auditor’s duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/04/brocton-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-15Opinion 96-7
… 55). In furtherance of these purposes, fire districts have only those powers expressly granted by statute and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7DiNapoli: Wall Street 2022 Bonuses Fell 26% From Previous Year, Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… Wall Street’s 2022 average bonus paid to securities employees … fear of a recession led to significantly less profits on Wall Street after a record year in 2021. As a result, bonuses … revenue, as anticipated by New York state and the city. “Wall Street’s cash bonuses were expected to fall as several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-wall-street-2022-bonuses-fell-26-previous-year-return-pre-pandemic-levelsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2232
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the PEF 2024 Dental Stipend and to provide agency instructions for … a $400 lump sum payment to offset out-of-pocket dental expenses for eligible employees. The payment is … payable each fiscal year until the State enters into a new dental services contract for eligible NYSHIP enrollees. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2232-public-employees-federation-pef-2024-dental-stipendOpinion 2008-1
… no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … with the not-for-profit entity. You ask whether there would be a conflict of interest under article 18 of the … or duties. Any contract willfully entered into in which there is a prohibited interest is null, void and wholly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1Security and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… 12, 2014 through September 23, 2014. Background The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemPublic Authorities – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… public entities that provide services to the public as well as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for … not been verified by the Office of the State Comptroller. As required by Public Authorities Law, certain data submitted … separate entities that provide services to the public as well as to the State and local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-authoritiesPublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… $2.35 billion for the Hudson Tunnel Project, part of the Gateway Program to improve rail infrastructure between New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authoritiesOther Bulletin No. 12
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of the portion of the 2010 Salary Increases not already paid Affected Employees SUNY Construction Fund … employees. Annual employees receive a 4% increase rounded to the nearest dollar Hourly employees receive a 4% increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-12-retroactive-april-1-2010-salary-increase-suny-constructionControls Over Cash Advance Accounts (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on December 22, 2014, determined whether Parks needs their … accounts. As of March 31, 2016, Parks was authorized to have three advance accounts with a total value of $313,090, … report. Of the eight prior audit recommendations, seven have been implemented and one recommendation has not been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/controls-over-cash-advance-accounts-followArea #6 – Patch Management – Information Technology Governance
… the network and computers have an increased risk of vulnerability to viruses and other problems because known … software are not corrected. Because attackers are aware of these potential weaknesses, they can look for and exploit … the software can be exploited by attackers in a wide range of ways. Many unsupported and outdated software programs have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-6-patch-managementCity of Dunkirk – Billing Enforcement (2020M-117)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Dunkirk (City) officials properly enforced and monitored delinquent … water, sewer and tipping fee balances. Key Findings The City Treasurer (Treasurer) did not properly enforce and the … Determine whether City of Dunkirk City officials properly enforced and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/11/city-dunkirk-billing-enforcement-2020m-117