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Controls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… and Disability Assistance’s controls over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative are sufficient to ensure … 2023. About the Program Established in 2016, the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) is part of the … various populations to be served by both OMH and the other State agencies under ESSHI. To that end, the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeHomeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… with significant discrepancies. For example, in one case, a client was not placed until over one year after being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2393
… 12/24/2025. Note: The payment is made in a separate check and there will be no direct deposit for this payment. … (if applicable). This payment will be made in a separate check regardless of when it is paid. The separate check will be issued with the employee’s regular paycheck or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2393-2025-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-eligible-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2069
… 2022 year end processing schedule for AC-230s (Report of Check Returned for Refund or Exchange). Background: To … in this bulletin. As part of OSC’s annual uncashed payroll check outreach, any paychecks issued in 2021 that are not … the limited time to audit and process AC-230s, checks or check stop payment requests with accompanying AC-230s not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2069-schedule-submitting-2022-year-end-returned-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 1959
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2021 Year End processing schedule for AC230s (Report … in time to be reflected on the employee’s 2021 W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Processing Rules for Returning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1959-schedule-submitting-2021-year-end-returned-checksCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Your Travel and Conference Expenses
… When municipal employees travel on business, such as to attend conferences and … Your governing board should provide guidance for managing travel and conference expenses to avoid any problems arising, … alcoholic beverages with taxpayer dollars Paying for travel for non-employees, such as spouses Extending trips …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-your-travel-and-conference-expensesEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… of 2021. As of March 31, 2023, employment at DEC was 2,885 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) positions, an increase of 70 FTEs … The Enacted Budget for SFY 2022-23 appropriated the full $4.2 billion in the DEC Capital Projects Budget. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/environment-energy-and-agriculturePayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-017
… how to complete transactions, or who need assistance with PS Queries that have been renamed how to get help immediately … to PayServ 9.2. Affected Employees All agency PayServ and PS Query users are affected. Background The Office of the … that are reported to OSC must include the items below: Online PayServ Issues the name and user ID for user(s) who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-017-post-production-support-payserv-92State Agencies Bulletin No. 601
… how to effectively manage multiple windows in PayServ and PS Query Affected Employees All PayServ, PS Query, and Control-D users Effective Date(s) Immediately … and Time-outs in OSC e-Government Web Site, PayServ, PS Query and Control-D There are several time-out windows …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/601-managing-osc-e-government-sessionsHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… to use towards the next year’s budget and the expected real property tax levy. Accurate estimates help ensure that … levy increased by $771,762 from 2019 to 2024, meaning that real property taxes may have been higher than necessary. The … were not clear, reserves may have been overfunded and real property tax levies may have been higher than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4Village of Herkimer – Payroll (2025M-37)
… Village officials paid salaries and wages as authorized, but did not maintain adequate employee time records or ensure … Furthermore, employees were paid for overtime that, in some instances, was not adequately documented or … Village officials paid salaries and wages as authorized but did not maintain adequate employee time records or ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-herkimer-payroll-2025m-37Otisco Fire District – Financial Activities (2025M-42)
… practicable, implementation of the CAP must begin by the end of the next fiscal year. For more information on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/08/01/otisco-fire-district-financial-activities-2025m-42Essex County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2024M-146)
… research, renewable energy and recreational facilities).In return for financial assistance, many project owner … projects were granted sales and use tax exemptions and three were granted mortgage recording tax exemptions. Audit … and use tax exemptions within the authorized amounts. Three of the seven projects that were approved and granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/15/essex-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2024mNewburgh Enlarged City School District – Financial Management (2025M-32)
Did the Newburgh Enlarged City School District District Board of Education Board and officials effectively manage fund balance and reserve funds
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/06/newburgh-enlarged-city-school-district-financial-management-2025m-32Town of Marathon – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-21)
… and reports for fiscal year 2024 in accordance with New York State (NYS) Town Law (Town Law). In addition, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/13/town-marathon-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-21Preston Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-87)
… to the District, such as Treasury Bills, with an average rate of 3.89 percent interest, they could have realized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/preston-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-87Town of Ridgeway – Health Insurance Benefits (2025M-95)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Ridgeway (Town) Town Board (Board) authorize and monitor health insurance benefits for current and former officials? Audit … that an active or former official contribute to the cost of these benefits, and the length of time eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/13/town-ridgeway-health-insurance-benefits-2025m-95City of Mechanicville – Procurement (2025M-60)
… Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Our methodology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-procurement-2025m-60CUNY Bulletin No. CU-850
… in the MOA. In addition, a memorandum dated September 30th, 2025, from Carmelo Batista Jr., University Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-850-cuny-december-2025-uniform-allowance-payment-securityState Police Bulletin No. SP-245
… on 11/01/2024 and will be processed in a separate check (there is not a Direct Deposit option for this payment) in the Administration Pay Period 17L check dated 12/04/2024.: Eligibility Criteria: Employees in … Holiday Bonus Payment in the Administration Pay Period 17L check dated 12/04/2024. Employees who otherwise meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-245-2024-holiday-bonus-payment-eligible-employees-state-police