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Distribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
One impact of the devastating job losses incurred during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/distribution-of-utility-arrears-in-nys.pdfCompleting Delinquent AFRs
This webinar is designed to help local government employees understand the necessary financial data for completing their Annual Financial Reports (AFR) and where to obtain this data when formal accounting records are limited or unavailable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/completing-delinquent-afrs-021826.pdfSlate Hill Fire District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-105)
Determine whether the Slate Hill Fire District’s (District) Board ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and whether claims were adequately supported, and for a valid purpose before payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/slate-hill-fire-district-2021-105.pdfImproving Government Efficiency and Effectiveness - Lessons Learned from Past OSC Audits
This report summarizes select audits that highlight SGA’s efforts to promote fiscal responsibility and brings renewed attention to ideas that could result in cost savings or revenue enhancements for the State and New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/improving-government-efficiency-and-effectiveness.pdfProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (2019-S-48)
To determine if Empire State Development (ESD) maintains adequate information systems for the collection of relevant data to effectively manage and report on the economic assistance programs it administers and ensure programs meet desired outcomes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s48.pdfSmithtown Central School District – Claims Processing and Travel-Related Expenses (2021M-25)
Determine whether the Smithtown Central School District’s (District) Board of Education (Board) ensured claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes, and properly audited and approved prior to payment, and that any travel expenses were reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/smithtown-central-2021-25.pdfTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Follow-Up) (2020-F-32)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Research Foundation for the State University of New York to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Technology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f32.pdfDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 10, 2015 of … new money transportation and environmental purposes. The Series 2015A Tax-Exempt Bonds and the Series 2015B Taxable Bonds total $139.5 million and $5.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… the arrest of Tammy Miele, former Assistant Clerk for the Village of Horseheads, for allegedly stealing nearly $4,000 from the Village. The arrest was the result of a joint … announced the arrest of Tammy Miele former Assistant Clerk for the Village of Horseheads for allegedly stealing nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsDiNapoli: Fire Chief Charged In Alleged $2,700 Gasoline Theft
… that he gassed up at the VFA pump and used his chief’s truck for his personal business as a process server. He was … that Royal was suspended for a month after selling the VFA truck for $3,000 without informing his colleagues. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-fire-chief-charged-alleged-2700-gasoline-theftOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… oversees 19 local detention facilities: five specialized secure, six secure, and eight non-secure. These local … privately contracted entities that provide supervision and care to the youth in their custody who are awaiting … a risk of missed or delayed opportunities to provide care for physical or mental health issues youth may have when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316.1
… earned during shifts that begin at or after 7:00 AM on 02/17/2025 and through 11:59 PM on 05/09/2025. For any … for Ann 2080 – 2.5 R25 OCS 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 61 O2R OT Recall Ann 2000 2.5 ROR RCL 06 OE2 Overtime 2.5 with IEI BU61 … 61 ON5 Overtime 2.5 with IIN BU01 N/A OIN 01 OR5 Overtime Recall Ann 2080 2.5 RR5 ORC 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 61 OS5 Recall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23161-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316
… earned during shifts that begin at or after 7:00 AM on 02/17/2025 and through 6:59 AM on 03/19/2025. For any … for Ann 2080 – 2.5 R25 OCS 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 61 O2R OT Recall Ann 2000 2.5 ROR RCL 06 OE2 Overtime 2.5 with IEI BU61 … 61 ON5 Overtime 2.5 with IIN BU01 N/A OIN 01 OR5 Overtime Recall Ann 2080 2.5 RR5 ORC 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 61 OS5 Recall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2316-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… concerns about the growth in capital spending and debt. He also cautioned that many provisions weaken essential … including an additional $800 million for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program, $800 million for hospitals … of middle-class personal income tax rate reductions. Debt Implications The enacted budget adds $21.7 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli Appoints Government Relations Staff
… Stevens as deputy comptroller for Intergovernmental and Community Affairs, Christina Baal-Owens as director of Community Affairs, and Tad Mack as the regional director for … Office of the State Comptroller deals with New Yorkers and community and elected officials from across the state on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-appoints-government-relations-staffState Agencies Bulletin No. 2246
… with an Action/Reason code of Paid Leave of Absence/SKL (Sick Lv) whose Comp Rate Code is ANN and work percent is 50% … in the Effective Dates section. Control-D Report Available After Processing: After processing of the … Date 07/25/2024), the following Control-D report will be available for agency use: NPAY770 – One Time Payment Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2246-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2246.1
… overtime monies owed to hourly employees for overtime hours worked between the Non-Pensionable Lump Sum Payment … than 100% on 05/29/2024. Prorated Payment Amount Based on Hours Worked: The following employees will receive a prorated payment amount based on the number of hours worked as described in the Calculation section: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22461-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2148
… who require an adjustment. Affected Employees: Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … Background: Per Chapter 190 of the Laws of 2023, employees in the M/C bargaining units listed above may be eligible for … subject to across-the-board increases but must be included in the calculation of overtime. Effective Dates: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2148-managementconfidential-mc-2023-non-pensionable-lump-sum-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2129.2
… cent. Employees who did not meet the Eligibility Criteria at the time of automatic processing, but as a result of a … the agency must insert a row on the Additional Pay page at the Effective Date level of Earnings Code BNP and enter … agencies must insert a row on the Additional Pay page at the Effective Date level of Earnings Code BNP and enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21292-civil-service-employees-association-csea-non-pensionable-lump-sumState Agencies Bulletin No. 2148.1
… of the following bargaining units: CSEA (02, 03, 04, 47, 97) PEF (05) M/C (06, 18, 46, 66, 78, 79, 96, 98) Have an … unit other than the following: CSEA (02, 03, 04, 47, 97) PEF (05) M/C (06, 18, 46, 66, 78, 79, 96, 98) Employees … withholding recommendation. Employees who are in a Grade 700 position on 03/30/2023 (Administration) or 04/06/2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21481-managementconfidential-mc-2023-non-pensionable-lump-sum-payment