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DiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… system for housing discrimination complaints resulted in lost, unprocessed or mislabeled claims. Officials could … management system. Some complaints that were not recorded in the system were found by DHR officials in a filing cabinet labeled the “Twilight Zone,” where some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaintsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2246.1
… section to include information about payments made in a separate check or Direct Deposit. This Bulletin … who require an adjustment. Affected Employees: Employees in the Security Services Unit (SSU) – BU01 and BU21 who meet … Background: Per Chapter 175 of the Laws of 2024, employees in the SSU bargaining units listed above may be eligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22461-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationOpinion 89-59
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER RENTS -- Imposition of (authority to … rates on the users of the water district. The district in question was established by a town pursuant to Article … and maintenance of a special district "shall" be assessed in the same manner as is the expense of the improvement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Implementation of Suicide Prevention Task Force Recommendations
… The United States lost nearly 50,000 lives to suicide in 2022. Furthermore, 13.2 million people reported seriously … increase). Other populations ages 25-44 had increases in suicide rates, including non-Hispanic Native American and … Center of New York (SPCNY) is the State’s lead entity in suicide prevention. In September 2016, SPCNY issued its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/16/implementation-suicide-prevention-task-force-recommendationsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-56
… Calendar (CAL) employees will remain on the payroll in their regular positions and will continue to be paid. … aliens, one of the following earn codes must be submitted in the Time Entry panel, instead of the earn code SUM: XAC - … period Employees Paid During the Academic Year 2000-2001 In addition to the above, the following procedures are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-56-suny-summer-session-proceduresState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Health Department forced the board to submit a plan. In addition, $42,696 in unauthorized billing adjustments were made. Of 464 water … that should have been billed and collected and $1,296 in overbillings. Auditors found 27% of the water produced (at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans (2021-S-37) For individuals enrolled in Medicaid managed care, the department pays for services … FFS. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, enacted in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 state of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Walden Fire District #2 and the West Niles Fire Company . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … revealed five employees were overpaid a total of $902. In addition, the village under-budgeted for overtime in the 2016-17 fiscal year by $284,608 or 43 percent. Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – … estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – City … estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Federal Housing Aid Going Unused Despite New York's Affordable Housing Crisis
… affordable housing agency, Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), can do more to help low-income New Yorkers find housing … across the state,” DiNapoli said. “This audit found that HCR has not made full use of the federal funds that support … need for affordable housing intensified. During that time, HCR administered about $9.4 billion in federal housing funds, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-housing-aid-going-unused-despite-new-yorks-affordable-housing-crisisDiNapoli Releases Report on SFY 2027 Enacted State Budget and Financial Plan
… $37 billion (24.9%). DOB’s projections through SFY 2030 show all agency Medicaid spending increasing to $53.3 billion … in tax refund checks intended to aid with high utility prices; $944 million more for childcare; and increasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/07/dinapoli-releases-report-sfy-2027-enacted-state-budget-and-financial-planOpinion 2004-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Contracts Not Requiring … Law §2803-a under the exception to competitive bidding in section 103(8) of the General Municipal Law. 1991 Opns St … Law §103(8). Section 2803-a of the Public Health Law, in pertinent part, authorizes "hospitals", under rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-9Opinion 91-51
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Inter-fund Advance (from … user fees and benefit assessments to any other county fund in the manner prescribed by General Municipal Law, §9-a. You … are "assessed upon each ... parcel of land at the time and in the manner ..." provided for the levy of county taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-51SUNY Bulletin No. SU-341
… Project. Affected Employees Employees enrolled in NYSTRS, Plan Type 86, who owe arrears or are entitled to … collaborated on a project to resolve these issues. Working in partnership, they developed procedures which State … compare the contribution rate and/or membership status in the NYSTRS Employer Secure Area (ESA) with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-341-agency-actions-required-fiscal-year-2021-22-new-york-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 2078
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2022 APSU Clothing Allowance and to provide agency … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2078-2022-clothing-allowance-certain-agency-police-service-unit-apsuDiNapoli: NYC's Shelter Repair Process Needs Its Own Fix
… to the stairway, heating system, and roof at the Willow Ave. Men’s Shelter (Bronx) was added to the capital plan in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nycs-shelter-repair-process-needs-its-own-fixDiNapoli: State Health Department Oversight of Lead Service Line Replacement Program Needs Improvement
… water service lines. The audit found millions of dollars in state funds left unused or spent on administrative costs … with higher blood lead levels were not prioritized. “Lead in drinking water poses a serious threat to public health, … oversight. Although the cost to replace lead service lines in the state far exceeds available funding, better guidance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-state-health-department-oversight-lead-service-line-replacement-program-needs-improvementSpencerport Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-254)
… The Spencerport Central School District is located in the Towns of Ogden, Gates, Greece and Parma in Monroe County. The District, which operates six schools … approximately $77.1 million. Key Findings Appropriations in the District’s adopted budgets from 2012-13 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/spencerport-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-254Sharon Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-39)
… The Sharon Springs Central School District is located in the Towns of Carlisle, Seward and Sharon in Schoharie County, the Towns of Cherry Valley and Roseboom in Otsego County and the Towns of Canajoharie and Root in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/sharon-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-39North Salem Central School District – Time and Attendance (2016M-209)
… The North Salem Central School District is located in the Town of North Salem and portions of the Town of Somers in Westchester County and portions of the Towns of Carmel and Southeast in Putnam County. The District, which operates two schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/north-salem-central-school-district-time-and-attendance-2016m-209