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DiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… maintain dams in a safe condition. Dam failures can occur for a host of reasons, including floods, construction … certain condition ratings require the dam owner to act. For example, a condition rating of unsafe requires immediate … drain the reservoir to reduce or eliminate the potential for a dam failure. DiNapoli’s audit also recommends DEC: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2289
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2024 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing … Relations (OER) memorandum dated 10/11/2024 provides for a Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Effective Dates: The … Checks. Checks issued to eligible employees who are now deceased should be submitted as a stop payment request with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2289-2024-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-representedDiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, including ventilators and x-ray machines, that now sits unused in storage … and preserve the process and key factors used when making significant decisions, and keep documentation of key … audit’s statements and audit findings. OGS agreed with the one recommendation made to the agency. Their responses are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringCOVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program
… administering the Program through enactment of Section 16-FF of the Urban Development Corporation Act. The mission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/07/covid-19-pandemic-small-business-recovery-grant-programMonitoring of Homeless Data
… of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) monitors data on the State’s homeless population to better understand … to determine if OTDA’s programs are using all available data to best address the needs of those experiencing or at … serve to a computer system compliant with HUD’s Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Data Standards, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/20/monitoring-homeless-dataEssex County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2024M-146)
… Agency (ECIDA) Board of Directors (Board) properly approve and monitor projects that were provided financial assistance? … to advance the job opportunities, economic welfare, health and general prosperity of the people of New York State. IDAs … excess amounts, as required by GML. The report includes 13 recommendations that, if implemented, will improve ECIDA’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/15/essex-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2024mSUNY Bulletin No. SU-351
… of this bulletin is to provide instructions to agencies for processing the 2023 $400 UUP Base Salary Increase. … Agreement between the State of New York and UUP, provides for a $400 Base Salary Increase. Effective Dates: SUNY System … employees whose Payroll Status is Terminated, Retired or Deceased will be automatically canceled by OSC with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-351-2023-400-discretionary-base-salary-increase-professionalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1477
… string that OSC Payroll has indicated will NOT roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference. List of Agency Pools - Not … need to update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference after March 29th, 2016 for … need to update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference after April 6, 2016 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1477-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-roll-overDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-77
… 37 (DC-37), employees are permitted to cash out up to 120 hours of accrued Over40 Comp Time II credits in each year of … Comp Time II credits are eligible to cash out up to 120 hours once per year. Employees do not need to be currently … Date: Same as Earnings Begin Date Earn Code: D40 or DH4 Hours: Number of hours to be paid Miscellaneous Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-77-2015-csea-pef-and-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outState Agencies Bulletin No. 1503
… on September 15, 2016, agencies will need to insert a new row into PayServ on the Department Budget Table USA with … on September 30, 2016, agencies will need to insert a new row in PayServ with a valid chartfield string effective … in the updating of the position pools in PayServ using the new process created with the COA conversion implemented in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1503-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… The Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming and Orleans/Niagara Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) withheld millions of dollars in surplus funds that should have been refunded to local … officials need to be more accurate and more transparent with their budgeting.” BOCES funds are derived primarily from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsDiNapoli: Audit Shows Mixed Results on School Districts' Compliance With Physical Education Rules
… examined, nine did not provide an adequate amount of PE to students in grades K-4, and seven did not do so for grade … students in grades 7-8. "As childhood obesity continues to plague our children, it’s more important than ever to get students moving and help them develop healthy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-shows-mixed-results-school-districts-compliance-physical-education-rulesState Agencies Bulletin No. 962
… Bill No. A40026 and Senate Bill No. S66026) that creates a new Tier 5 that, in accordance with constitutional requirements, only applies to new members of PFRS who first join on or after January 9, … up retirement records for tier 5 PFRS members. This new Benefit Plan requires agencies to select a Contribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/962-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-police-and-fire-retirementOversight of Complaint Activity
… broader issues are addressed. The Commission generally does not fine utilities to ensure compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/01/oversight-complaint-activityOpinion 89-6
… be deposited into the State's General Fund or remain with the locality. An examination of the relevant statutes, … General reveals that any moneys so collected should remain with the locality. Article 20 of the Judiciary Law (§§790, et … 791, because the statute contains "not a single word with respect to the title" to such moneys. The Court of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli: Local Law Enforcement Agencies Agree to Improve Sex Offender Monitoring
… As a result, the state’s Registry is not always accurate and up-to-date. The registry provides information to law enforcement agencies and the public about sex offenders residing in New York’s … jurisdiction; Notify DCJS of the current status on each case and follow up to ensure the notifications have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-local-law-enforcement-agencies-agree-improve-sex-offender-monitoringSUNY Bulletin No. SU-330
… required increases. Affected Employees Employees in PSNU – BU08 positions who meet the eligibility criteria … return from the leave after the payment effective date, in addition to processing the transaction(s) related to the … sequence number and the employee’s increased rate in the Pay Rate field, provided the employee remains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-330-2022-part-time-academic-faculty-minimum-increases-psnuState Agencies Bulletin No. 2091
… 2023. An additional deferment is also available to CUNY (NYT TDA code 414 only) employees qualifying for the 15year … 403 CUNY 403(b) Plan 413 NBE Tax Deferred Annuity 414 NYT Tax Deferred Annuit 703 CUNY After Tax 403(b) Plan SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2091-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaCUNY Bulletin No. CU-711
… Uniform Allowance Payment. Affected Employees Employees with City University of New York (CUNY) campus security … Collar Agreement between the City University of New York and various unions, including the International Brotherhood … for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. In addition, a memorandum dated April 7, 2021 from Carmelo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-711-cuny-june-2021-uniform-allowance-paymentPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-010
… plans will be maintained separately in v 9.2. Refer to Payroll Bulletin PIP-014, ORP/VDC Arrears Deductions for … questions related to this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Improvement Project mailbox. Please include “Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-010-changes-pension-plans-payserv-92