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Opinion 90-35
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Bidding Monetary … §103: If it is known or may be reasonably anticipated that a political subdivision will spend in the aggregate over $5,000 for the purchase of fuel oil during a fiscal year, the political subdivision must competitively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-35DiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… not monitoring operations and expenses, and not doing a thorough analysis before spending over $2 million on a warehouse that needs extensive renovations and has been a … and has programs and services to promote agriculture in Central New York. It is overseen by a 13-member board, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardMedicaid Program – Oversight of Health Homes
… the Program The Health Home Program (Program), implemented in New York in January 2012, is an optional benefit under the … Under New York State’s approach to Program implementation, a Health Home is the central point for directing … is accountable for reducing unnecessary health care costs. A Health Home is not a physical place; it’s a care management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/20/medicaid-program-oversight-health-homesSocial Adult Day Services
… supervision and monitoring, personal care, and nutrition in a protective setting. Each participant should receive … accordance with an individualized service plan, based on a personalized assessment. The programs may also provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/02/social-adult-day-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 235
… Background Agencies should process salary changes in the payroll system as soon as possible. However, the … Section of Salary Manual, Part III, Pages 23-25). A revised Salary Manual Item, reflecting the guidelines … retroactive without justification. This allows payment for a total of 60 business days (the current pay period plus five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/235-retroactive-salary-transactions-executive-branch-agenciesTown of Brant – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-23)
… Understanding the Audit Area To help promote transparency, a town board should conduct a thorough and sufficiently detailed audit of the town … as that reports are complete and accurate. Furthermore, in light of a town board’s responsibility to oversee the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/20/town-brant-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-23State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Local Government Audits
… of certain documents related to the issues identified in an initial audit. Based on those procedures, auditors … long-term capital and financial plans, which provide a framework to assess the town’s capital and financial needs … funding and financing approaches to address them. As a result: 10 of the 15 pieces of major highway equipment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-local-government-auditsDiNapoli Releases Subway Ridership Dashboard
… many from The Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens who work in lower wage, public-facing jobs,” DiNapoli said. “The … on public transit that can help inform public investments in service and infrastructure as we build back." “Our … returned slowly since the pandemic shutdown in the city a year ago, but it has fluctuated dramatically from one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-releases-subway-ridership-dashboardTown of Steuben – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-39)
… Understanding the Audit Area To help promote transparency, a town board should conduct a thorough and sufficiently detailed audit of the town … as that reports are complete and accurate. Furthermore, in light of a town board’s responsibility to oversee the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/05/01/town-steuben-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-39Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-274
… of Law Assistants SA Communications Workers of America SD Assoc of Supreme Court Reporters within the City of New … York and the affected bargaining units (DR, F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9) provides for an increase in … Eligible Bargaining Units LOC Location Pay DR, F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9, 86, 87, 88, CT LMH Location …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-274-april-2019-increases-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-andDiNapoli: DOCCS Transitional Services Programs Need Improvement
… those who participate.” According to DOCCS, of the 9,883 men and women released from prison in 2024, 4,443 (45%) were undomiciled – lacking a fixed, … Transitional Housing pilot that has 76 beds for men and 32 for women to combat the prison-to-shelter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-doccs-transitional-services-programs-need-improvementXIX.1.C PCIP Changes to Federal Grants – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… to federal grants with the rollout of PCIP: Federal grant projects will no longer be established under the NYS01 Project Costing Business Unit (PCBU). Rather, federally funded projects will be … (e.g., OGS01). The Project ID will no longer represent the grant award number, though it will continue to be associated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1c-pcip-changes-federal-grantsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2056
… 2022 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, provides for payment of performance advances on October 1 to eligible … Salary Schedule (currently in effect), are eligible for the October 2022 PEF Performance Advance provided the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2056-october-2022-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2096
… and reallocation are affected. Note : Employees currently in Teaching & Research Cntr Nurse titles at the State … University of New York Hospitals will be addressed in a separate bulletin. Background: The Division of the Budget … 02/09/2023 Eligibility Criteria: Employees occupying a title included on the attached Nursing Titles Reallocation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2096-reallocation-nursing-titlesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-746
… PSC 2% General Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees: … to the Memorandum of Agreement between CUNY and PSC for the Term of 12/01/2017 – 02/28/2023, a 2% general salary … Code of Pay Rate Change/SAC (Mass Salary Increase) for eligible Full-Time Annual Salaried employees in Active or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-746-2022-professional-staff-congress-psc-2-general-salaryState Agencies Bulletin No. 2147
… and the Public Employees Federation (PEF), provides for a retroactive increase in Location Pay for employees located Downstate who are … (Earnings Code LMH) OSC will automatically insert a row to update the Additional Pay page with the effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2147-april-2023-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudsonState Agencies Bulletin No. 1571
… Employees Employees designated management or confidential in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … Laws of 2015 and Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2017 provide for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for 2017. The … the April 2017 M/C Parity Salary Increase: Employees with a Pay Basis Code of HRY (Grade 600 or 800) Employees with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1571-managementconfidential-mc-third-2-parity-increase-effective-april-2017Former Treasurer of Putnam Engine & Hose Co. of the Port Chester Volunteer Fire Dept. Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $38,000
… New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal … Putnam Engine & Hose Co. No. 2 ("Putnam Engine and Hose"), a unit of the Port Chester Volunteer Fire Department, for … "Robert Gerardi was entrusted to oversee the finances of a unit of a volunteer fire company. Gerardi betrayed that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-treasurer-putnam-engine-hose-co-port-chester-volunteer-fire-dept-pleads-guilty-embezzling-moreComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Company , City of Peekskill and the Town of Warrensburg . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … was properly recorded in the court records, deposited in a timely manner and accurately reported to the Justice Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-3DiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… unlawfully received mileage payments for each individual in the group. "Muhammad Adnan Saeed and Heather Smith … need into their own pockets,” DiNapoli said. “Medicaid is a vital program, and my office will continue to partner with … “These defendants lined their pockets at the expense of a critical government program designed to ensure our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaid