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DiNapoli Announces $500 College Savings Sweepstakes

… $500 sweepstakes to help a lucky New Yorker plan ahead for college. Winnings from the sweepstakes will be put in a new or existing 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan account. The New York 529 College Savings Program, an investment tool designed to help …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-500-college-savings-sweepstakes

Cyber Incident Response Team (Follow-Up)

… to, and recover from terrorism and other man-made and natural disasters, threats, fires, and other emergencies. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/cyber-incident-response-team-follow

Hancock Central School District - Non-Resident Student Tuition (2021M-208)

… officials established non-resident tuition (NRT) rates in the best interest of District taxpayers. Key Findings Officials did not establish NRT rates in the best interest of District taxpayers. We found: While … officials established nonresident tuition NRT rates in the best interest of District taxpayers …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/hancock-central-school-district-non-resident-student-tuition-2021m-208

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Coal Investments Under Review

… P. DiNapoli today announced the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is reviewing 27 thermal coal mining … and Comptroller DiNapoli. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third-largest public pension fund in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-coal-investments-under-review

Environment, Energy and Agriculture – 2023 Financial Condition Report

… source of primarily pay-as-you-go funding to address the State’s environmental needs. Appropriations to the EPF have … Supports an array of environmental programs, such as State and municipal open space conservation; municipal and … Act of 2022.” With nearly 68 percent of voters who voted on the ballot question supporting it, the Bond Act became the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/environment-energy-and-agriculture

State Police Bulletin No. SP-179

… To notify agencies of a change in dues and agency shop fees. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units 07 and … PBA, OSC has implemented a change in dues and agency shop fees for employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17. The new … Questions Questions regarding PBA dues and agency shop fees may be directed to the PBA Director of Member Services …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-179-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-dues-and

XII.4.E Electronic Invoicing – XII. Expenditures

… The attached documents will be available to the agency on the voucher in the Accounts Payable module. Agencies … Vendors enrolled in eInvoicing through the New York State Vendor Self Service Portal can submit electronic invoices to State agencies through the eSettlements module. eSettlements …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4e-electronic-invoicing

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1945.1

… Bulletin No. 1945 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of several process changes to Workers’ … after the first year of leave.  Additional documentation is required in PayServ when this change is made. See the Agency Actions section of this bulletin for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19451-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payserv

Controls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System (Follow-Up)

… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls and Management of the … Program One of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) key tasks in assisting the unemployed is administering the State’s … who become unemployed through no fault of their own. In March 2020, Executive Order 202.8 directed the temporary …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/17/controls-and-management-unemployment-insurance-system-follow

DiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth

… Many of New York’s local governments are coping with slow or no … in 2011, but ticked up at a higher rate in the last couple of years, when compared to counties, cities, towns, villages … from 3.6 percent to 1.8 percent in the first nine months of 2016 from the same period a year earlier. While revenue …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growth

DiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain

… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s budget gaps are expected to grow due to a number of financial … cost of helping asylum seekers. The city needs to increase budget and operational transparency to provide the public and … York City adopted a balanced budget for fiscal year (FY) 2025, totaling $116.8 billion including expense prepayments …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remain

DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide

… with more than half of renters and more than a third of homeowners paying at least 30 percent of their 2012 income … in 2000 to 50.6 percent in 2012, while the percentage of homeowners above the affordability level rose from 26.4 in … As of 2012, nearly 28 percent of renters and 15 percent of homeowners paid housing costs that were at least half of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewide

State Police Bulletin No. SP-166

… Purpose To notify agencies of a change in dues and agency shop fees. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units … the PBA, OSC has implemented a change in dues and agency shop fees for employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17. The … Questions Questions regarding PBA dues and agency shop fees may be directed to the PBA Director of Member …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-166-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-troopers-inc-dues-and

State Police Bulletin No. SP-161

… Purpose To notify agencies of a change in dues and agency shop fees. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units … the PBA, OSC has implemented a change in dues and agency shop fees for employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17. The … Questions Questions regarding PBA dues and agency shop fees may be directed to the PBA Director of Member …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-161-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-troopers-inc-dues-and

First Quarter 2021 Local Sales Taxes Down 3.9 Percent; New York City Declines While the Rest of the State Grows

Local government sales tax collections declined by 3.9 percent, or $173 million, in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the same period last year.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/first-quarter-2021-local-sales-taxes-down-3.9-percent.pdf

DiNapoli: Perry Ambulance Service Manager Charged With Embezzlement

… $3,000 of ambulance service funds, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The arrest was the … TV Service and her husband’s membership to the New York State Snowmobile Association. "Conaway allegedly helped … arrest was the result of a lengthy investigation by the State Comptroller’s office, officials from the town of Perry, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-perry-ambulance-service-manager-charged-embezzlement

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2344

… Purpose:   The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April 2025 Longevity Payment for Long-Term Seasonal … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2344-april-2025-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employees

Report on the State Fiscal Year 2020-21 Enacted Budget Financial Plan, May 2020

Report on the State Fiscal Year 2020-21 Enacted Budget Financial Plan.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/enacted-budget-financial-plan-report-2020-21.pdf

Medicaid Program – Impact of Rejected Encounters on the Collection of Drug Rebates (2023-S-2)

To determine whether the Department of Health did not collect Medicaid drug rebates due to encounter system rejections of pharmacy encounter claims.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s2.pdf

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 56

… section regarding separation of duties Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XI-A, Section 1.A –Separation of Duties Guidance: According to the Standards for Internal Control in New York State … various employees and subunits. This separation helps to reduce the risk of error, waste, or wrongful acts …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/56-separation-duties