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DiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections
… customers resolve toll-related issues, using guidelines with a set of criteria to address the most common issue, … Thruway does not have a workable method for dealing with undeliverable mail. Auditors looked at 48 toll bills or … that are outside of guidelines. Thruway generally agreed with the audit findings and said it has already taken steps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collectionsMedicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… under the Affordable Care Act for non-elderly adults with incomes up to 138 percent of the federal poverty level also provided the state with a 90 percent FMAP for these individuals. In SFY 2025, … covered at least 25 percent of residents in 36 counties, with a low of 13.7 percent in Hamilton County to a high of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaidReporting Through Retirement Online – Legacy Reporting
… members. If you do not have a username and password, work with your Retirement Online contact and security … hyphen All PFRS members’ registration numbers must begin with 0A (zero A) or 0B (zero B) If member does not have a … using our enhanced reporting format. NYSLRS will work with you and your reporting file creators (whether outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/reporting-through-retirement-onlineDetermining the Ex-spouse's Share – Divorce and Your Benefits
… v. Majauskas . This formula provides an ex-spouse with one-half of the part of a member’s pension that was … accrued 18 years of service while married and retires with 30 years of total service: 1. 18 years of service credit … percentage, it generally provides the ex-spouse with a smaller portion of the member’s actual retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/determining-ex-spouses-shareCUNY Bulletin No. CU-879
… date listed above in the Effective Dates section, along with the new applicable rate. A separate Pay Change request … now deceased should be submitted as a stop payment request with a reason of Exchange in PayServ. The Report of Check … check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. These forms can be found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-879-cuny-2026-30-general-salary-increase-international-allianceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1939
… Unit 01 who have a: Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence; With an Action/Reason code of either: Leave of Absence/WDL … eligible employees who were not systematically processed with the effective dates of 09/30/2021 (Administration) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1939-october-2021-increase-hazardous-duty-pay-arbitration-eligible-bu01Town of Amherst – Information Technology (2025M-120)
… a group of connected computer systems that can communicate with each other, often for the purposes of accessing, … access to the network. Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations, and their response is included in … Responding to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. We encourage the Board to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/07/17/town-amherst-information-technology-2025m-120Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… not pay for certain procedure codes billed in combination with other procedure codes unless the provider includes a … 150-seat restaurant under a five-year revenue contract with OPRHP that started in August 2010. The contract terms … remittances. Auditors found Tri-State did not comply with all contract requirements, such as hours of operation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Opinion 90-62
… removal of the incumbent; an incumbent's ceasing to comply with residency requirements fixed for the office; an entry of … town superintendent of highways shall act and be vested with all the powers of the town superintendent during the … incapacitation of a public officer due to illness, with the consequent inability to perform the duties of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Opinion 2003-7
… in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of for preliminary costs and feasibility … and other recreational purposes, may be expended to pay reasonable and necessary preliminary costs, such as engineering and legal expenses, directly related to, and necessary to proceed with, an improvement to park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-7Opinion 89-62
… that candidates for district offices file their names with the secretary of the fire district at least ten days … candidates for district offices to file their names with the secretary of the fire district at least ten days … office. This type of prohibition would be consistent with the law applicable to independent nominations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-62Opinion 96-16
… necessary to be set aside in the reserve fund, together with any other remaining moneys of the district, must be … in the proposition ( id .). If the proposition is silent with respect to the distribution of excess proceeds, then the … purposes only and is not a recommendation of this Office with respect to any particular measure. May 24, 2000 Gerald …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16Opinion 91-56
… obligations. You ask the question in connection with the Western Finger Lakes Solid Waste Management … seq ). Public Authorities Law, §2727(4)(b) provides that, with an exception apparently not applicable here, "[t]he … insofar as the provisions of title 30 are inconsistent with the provisions of, among other things, any general law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56Opinion 95-9
… of certain designated activities, in accordance with a system established by the sponsor ( id .). General … that points may not be granted for attending meetings with the board of directors, or the executive committee of … the performance of certain "miscellaneous activities"). With respect to points for participation in department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9Opinion 95-5
… These costs are defined to mean " ... the costs associated with obtaining and maintaining the telecommunication … costs" are municipal expenses which may not be funded with surcharge moneys (County Law, §308[4]). Because the term … "system costs" is defined to mean the costs "associated with" obtaining and maintaining telecommunication equipment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-5DiNapoli: Former Long Island School Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
… to commit honest services wire fraud in connection with her participation in a kickback scheme. The announcement was made jointly with United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New … of trust as a school official in order to enrich herself with kickbacks she used to pay for overseas vacations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-former-long-island-school-official-pleads-guilty-kickback-schemeManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… ongoing operations. The user groups must coordinate with SFS to bring vehicles in for ASOs or LSOs. Should … and 2024, SFS purchased 147 vehicles and equipment units, with a cost of $22.9 million. Of the 147 units, 141 were purchased with capital funds, four were purchased with operating funds, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehicles-followClimate Act Goals – Planning, Procurements, and Progress Tracking
… as needed to meet Climate Act goals. NYSERDA works along with PSC to achieve CES and PSC-implemented Climate Act goals, and PSC Orders provide NYSERDA with the authority to solicit production of renewable energy … plan for the transition to renewable energy in accordance with the Climate Act and CES, their plans did not comprise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/16/climate-act-goals-planning-procurements-and-progress-trackingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2104
… December 31, 2023. OSC Actions: OSC has updated PayServ with the new Federal and New York tax requirements for 2023. … Per IRS Publication 15-T , withholding for employees with the 2019 version of Form W-4 or earlier will be … period began October 1, 2022. Expired ITINS – ITINs with the middle digits of 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, or 88 (Example: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2104-summary-tax-related-changes-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 2001
… December 31, 2022. OSC Actions OSC has updated PayServ with the new Federal and New York tax requirements for 2022. … Per IRS Publication 15-T , withholding for employees with the 2019 version of Form W-4 or earlier will be … period began October 1, 2021. Expired ITINS – ITINs with the middle digits of 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, or 88 (Example: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2001-summary-tax-related-changes-2022