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XI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… payment of checks; (iii) electronic funds transfers; (iv) lockbox services; (v) armored car services; (vi) stop payment … beyond the scope of check cashing and deposits (e.g., lockbox services, tax processing, etc.). The cost of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsIX.10.B Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Background – IX. Federal Grants
… grant payment without regard to which state agency is drawing federal funds. The Department of Treasury offsets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10b-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-backgroundXII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the voucher in … paid. Process and Document Preparation: Online Business Units Business Units should use the functionality available in the SFS, … Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the voucher in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fieldsDisruption to Special Education Services: Closing the Gap on Learning Loss from COVID-19
New York students with disabilities lost partial or full special education services because of school shutdowns and the shift to remote learning during the pandemic, likely exacerbating pre-existing achievement gaps.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/special-education-report.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Decline by 10 Percent in 2020, With Major Shifts in Consumer Spending
New York State local sales tax collections declined by 10 percent (or $1.8 billion) in 2020 compared to 2019, due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-collections-decline-by-10-percent-in-2020.pdfSummary Page How-To Guide
This guide shows you (as an employer reporting contact) how to report non-overtime and overtime earnings on the Summary Page in Retirement Online using either Manual Reporting or a File Upload.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/summary-page-how-to-guide.pdfState Tax Collections Rose $4.9 Billion in Fiscal Year 2017-18
… but recent financial market volatility is a cautionary sign and questions still remain about how federal tax changes … 2016-17. Within that category, estimated payments were up by $2.8 billion or 18.8 percent. Consumption and use taxes rose to $16.7 billion, up $499.4 million or 3.1 percent from the previous year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-tax-collections-rose-49-billion-fiscal-year-2017-18Opinion 91-44
… district fire commissioners under State health insurance plan) CIVIL SERVICE LAW, §§160, 163(2),(4), 167(2); TOWN LAW, … health insurance through the State health insurance plan at the expense of the district. You ask whether a member … health insurance through the State health insurance plan at the expense of either the district or the individual. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44State Public Authorities Dashboard
… For each category on the dashboard the data represent the most recently certified fiscal year for those authorities reporting through PARIS and does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-public-authorities-dashboardXI.6.A Quick Contracting–Commodity, Printing, Miscellaneous Services and Equipment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Contracting Program for commodity, printing, miscellaneous services or equipment procurements, State agencies must use … Contracting Program for commodity printing miscellaneous services or equipment procurements State agencies must use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6a-quick-contracting-commodity-printing-miscellaneous-services-and-equipmentTown of Wethersfield – Capital Project (2025M-46)
… Town of Wethersfield (Town) Board (Board) properly plan for and manage the Highway Department (Department) building capital project? Audit Period January 1, 2020 – … Understanding the Audit Area The Board is responsible for the oversight and management of capital projects, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-wethersfield-capital-project-2025m-46Sewanhaka Central High School District – Business Office Information Technology Systems (2023M-12)
… (IT) contingency plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or … plan to help them adequately secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or … plan in place that is properly distributed to all business office staff and periodically tested for efficacy, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/30/sewanhaka-central-high-school-district-business-office-informationLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… of New York City in 2021 in contrast to 2020. Nearly every county had double-digit growth in 2021, with over one-third … County had the highest growth at 31.5%, followed by Orange County (25.5%) and Schuyler County (22.9%). Only … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021West Henrietta Fire Department, Inc. – Treasurer (2025M-104)
… Department funds? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – August 7, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A fire department treasurer … disburse, record and report Department funds. As a result, the Board of Directors (Board) lacked reliable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/12/19/west-henrietta-fire-department-inc-treasurer-2025m-104Genesee Valley Fire Department, Inc. – Treasurer (2025M-122)
… funds? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – September 22, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A fire department treasurer … in December 2023. From January 1, 2023 through March 31, 2025, the Department deposited revenues totaling $140,285 and … filed the calendar year 2023 annual report with OSC in October 2024, more than seven months late, and underreported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/12/19/genesee-valley-fire-department-inc-treasurer-2025m-122Town of Hanover – Procurement (2025M-58)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Hanover (Town) Town Board (Board) use a … Audit Period January 1, 2024 – April 1, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Professional services generally require … The Board did not always seek competition when procuring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/26/town-hanover-procurement-2025m-58Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School – Debit Cards (2024M-159)
… the Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School (School) debit card charges were properly approved, adequately … supported and for School purposes. Key Findings Certain debit card purchases were not properly approved or adequately … use may not be readily detected. We reviewed 186 debit card purchases totaling $170,941; 138 totaling $130,295 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2026/01/16/primary-hall-preparatory-charter-school-debit-cards-2024m-159Arkport Hose Company No. 1, Inc. – Treasurer (2026M-1)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Arkport Hose Company … (Company) Treasurer properly deposit, disburse, record and report Company funds? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – December … treasurer must properly deposit, disburse, record and report a fire company’s funds to ensure statutory compliance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/04/10/arkport-hose-company-no-1-inc-treasurer-2026m-1Pension Payment Calendar
NYSLRS pension payments are deposited or mailed monthly — direct deposits are on the last business day of each month and checks are mailed on the second-to-last business day of each month.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/retirees/pdf/pension-payment-calendar.pdfDiNapoli: Stony Brook University Hospital Failed to Comply With Contracting and Hiring Rules
… contractor monitoring that could put patient privacy at risk. Stony Brook managers need to follow state guidelines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-stony-brook-university-hospital-failed-comply-contracting-and-hiring-rules