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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2272
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a change to the AC230 processing schedule and to introduce a new Agency AC230 Worksheet for completion of Form AC230, Worksheet for Paycheck Reversal. Affected … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a change to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2272-process-changes-form-ac230-report-check-returned-refund-or-exchangeNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Hanukkah Message
… and be reminded that positive change can and will come.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-hanukkah-messageSauquoit Valley Central School District - Procurement (2019M-228)
… ensured that competition was sought for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key … period. Obtain written or verbal quotes for the purchase of goods and services from five vendors paid $267,306. The … ensured that competition was sought for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/sauquoit-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2019m-228New York State’s Pension Fund and Church Commissioners Release Open Letter to ExxonMobil Shareholders
… an open letter to ExxonMobil shareholders in advance of the ExxonMobil annual shareholders’ meeting, which takes place on May 27, 2020, in Dallas, Texas. The open letter calls on … Commissioners for England, quoted from the open letter: “Our voting intentions are, again, a measure of our profound …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/new-york-states-pension-fund-and-church-commissioners-release-open-letter-exxonmobil-shareholdersXI.2.G Submission and Retention of Bids/Proposals – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… When submitting to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) contract transactions … as needed, to support its review. XI.2.E Submission of Agency Contracts and Amendments provides additional … bids and other procurement documents must be kept on file at the agency. OSC reserves the right to request and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2g-submission-and-retention-bidsproposalsTuition Assistance Program – College of Westchester
… of this audit. Key Recommendations The Higher Education Services Corporation should recover $11,340 plus applicable … The State Education Department and the Higher Education Services Corporation should work with school officials to … Services Corporation: Tuition Assistance Program – Metropolitan Learning Institute (2014-T-1) State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/tuition-assistance-program-college-westchesterOpinion 92-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … long as the particular training program provides the type of conditioning necessary for the firefighters to efficiently … training sessions for active volunteer firefighters of the fire district fire department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $90,000 From the Essex County Agricultural Society and Town
… James announced that Bridget Brown, the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro … society and the town. “Bridget Brown exploited the trust of her community and used her two positions to enrich herself … case — holding Bridget Brown accountable for her betrayal of the public trust when she used her position as tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearlyFormer Captain of Town of Moriah Ambulance Squad Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $14k
… $14,000 from the Town. “Moran allegedly diverted resources meant to protect his community into his own pocket,” said … said , “Mr. Moran violated the confidence instilled in him by the Town of Moriah Ambulance Squad by disregarding the law … worked including $2,816 for overlapping time. Moran is no longer employed by the Ambulance Squad or Essex County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/former-captain-town-moriah-ambulance-squad-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-14kDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from 15.3 percent of payroll to 14.9 percent of payroll. The estimated average … DiNapoli said. "Stable rates are very important to our employers and provide the predictability they need to … state pension fund. Employer rates are determined based on actuarial assumptions recommended by the Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19West Henrietta Fire Department, Inc. – Treasurer (2025M-104)
… financial accountability and the public’s trust. A lack of oversight can lead to mismanagement, fraud, a damaged … Treasurer’s duties. Department officials agreed with our findings and indicated they will take corrective action. … it to our office within 90 days. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/12/19/west-henrietta-fire-department-inc-treasurer-2025m-104Opinion 89-34
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Powers and Duties (authority to investigate misuse of highway equipment and discipline highway department … board is authorized to make inquiry into the activities of town highway department laborers suspected of using town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from 15.5 percent of payroll to 15.3 percent of payroll. The average … pension contribution rates will remain stable for our participating employers in the near-term," DiNapoli said. … pensions are secure." Employer rates are determined based on actuarial assumptions recommended by the Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18DiNapoli: Former Throop Supervisor Pays Full Restitution After Pleading Guilty to Felony for Stealing $11,000 from Town
… The former Town of Throop Supervisor, William Tarby, paid full restitution as part of his sentencing after pleading guilty to stealing $11,000 … larceny and official misconduct in January, and as part of his plea agreement, cannot seek public office again. … The former Town of Throop Supervisor William Tarby paid full restitution as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-throop-supervisor-pays-full-restitution-after-pleading-guilty-felony-stealing-11000Parking Structures (2017-MS-3)
… entities: Albany Parking Authority [pdf] and the Cities of Buffalo [pdf] , Ithaca [pdf] , Rochester [pdf] , Syracuse … and White Plains [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether municipal parking … have qualified engineers conduct regular inspections on the structural condition of their local government’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/29/parking-structures-2017-ms-3Sayville Union Free School District - Purchasing (2019M-69)
… vendor. District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations but indicated they have … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/sayville-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2019m-69Processing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits
… Objective To determine if the Division of State Police’s (Division) Crime Laboratory System (CLS) … compliance with Executive Law Section 838-a: Maintenance of Sexual Offense Evidence Kits (Executive Law). This audit … to collect DNA and other evidence during the physical exam of an alleged victim of sexual assault. Once a victim …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kitsOpinion 94-20
… AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (special assessment for snow removal) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Snow Removal (special assessment for) BONDS AND NOTES -- Budget Notes (use of to finance excess cost of snow removal) -- Serial Bonds (use of for "extraordinary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20Opinion 96 - 14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. COMMUNITY COLLEGES -- Conflicts of Interest (purchases from hardware store owned by college … Whether a member of the board of trustees of a community college would have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-62
… Purpose To inform the Division of Homes and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2013 Performance Advances and provide … To inform the Division of Homes and Community Renewal of OSCs automatic processing of the October 2013 Performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-62-october-2013-district-council-37-dc37-performance