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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District, Pulaski Central School District, Sackets Harbor Central School District, Somers Central School … year’s appropriations exceeding the legal limit. Sackets Harbor Central School District – Financial Condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-319.1
… of new eligibility criteria. Affected Employees: Employees in the following Bargaining Units: 87, 86, DR, F8, SR and SY … 86, DR, F8, SR and SY provides for a retroactive increase in SLED payments (Earnings Code JSD) effective March 31, 2022, for all eligible members. In addition, the agreements retroactively removed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-3191-retroactive-april-2022-ucs-sled-payment-increaseOpinion 90-54
… Retirement Benefits (equitable distribution of benefits in matrimonial actions) DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW, §236; RETIREMENT … payee upon receipt of a duly issued court order in a matrimonial action. RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§60, … ordered to select or agreed to select as the result of a matrimonial action, the remedy lies against the member, not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54Opinion 2006-5
… town board of each town “shall fix, from time to time, the salaries of all officers and employees of said town, whether … 27(1) further provides that the town board may not fix the salaries of certain listed elected officials in excess of the … since local laws must be consistent with the Constitution (NY Const, art. IX, §2; Municipal Home Rule Law §10), it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Opinion 88-76
… moneys appropriated by a village to a village public library must be credited to the library fund and not to the village general fund. EDUCATION … §11: Moneys donated by private persons to a village public library may be invested by the library trustees in … the investment of moneys appropriated by the village for library purposes is credited to the library fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Opinion 2002-17
… manager who is also a prime contractor) -- Separate Specification Requirement (award of prime contract to … Municipal Law (§100 et seq .) contains competitive bidding requirements for political subdivisions in this State. … by the reasonable apprehension of prospective bidders that performance of the resulting contract would be supervised by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17XVI.4.A Cash and Investments – XVI. Financial Reporting
… State holds investments both for its own benefit and as an agent for other parties. Major investment programs conducted … the pledging financial institution’s trust department or agent but not in the depositor-government’s name. A … or (ii) the counterparty’s trust department or agent but not in the government’s name. In this situation the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4a-cash-and-investmentsLead Service Line Replacement Program and Lead Service Line Inventory
… (DOH) is administering and monitoring the Lead Service Line Replacement Program to ensure funds are allocated … Law (Law), requiring DOH to implement a Lead Service Line Replacement Program (Program) to provide municipalities … the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for lead service line inventory and replacement projects. In 2023, New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/05/lead-service-line-replacement-program-and-lead-service-line-inventoryState Agencies Bulletin No. 2388
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2025 CSEA ISU Uniform Maintenance Allowance and 2025 CSEA ISU Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Affected … Office of Employee Relations (OER) memorandum dated 10/15/2025 provide for a Uniform Maintenance Allowance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2388-2025-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2025-uniform-maintenanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2290
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2024 CSEA ISU Uniform Maintenance Allowance and 2024 CSEA ISU Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Affected … Office of Employee Relations (OER) memorandum dated 10/11/2024 provide for a Uniform Maintenance Allowance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2290-2024-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2024-uniform-maintenanceComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … agreement. The board has not established a standard leave request form or other formal procedure for employees to request leave time. The process for monitoring, requesting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion
… of Fund's Total Investments Domestic Equities 11.6% 37.1% Core Fixed Income 5.5% 22.2% Non-US Equities -0.5% 11.2% … Return Strategies 5.9% 3.5% Non-Core Fixed Income** N/A 1.1% Opportunistic Alternatives 7.0% 0.7% Real Assets** N/A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billionMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers
… selected Medicare Advantage plan contracts offered by Fidelis and WellCare and, based on judgmental sampling, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-medicare-advantage-plan-providersSUNY System Administration Office – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011. Background New York State's executive … agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine whether the use of travel money by selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/suny-system-administration-office-selected-employee-travel-expensesAm I Required to Have an Audit?
… for volunteer firefighters are required each year by law to have an audit conducted by an external auditor. A local … awarded funds in its fiscal year is also required to have an audit, conducted by an external auditor, in … Am I Required to Have an Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/am-i-required-have-auditUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security
… whether the Board of Elections utilized available funding from the 2018 Help America Vote Act Election Security Grant to enhance the security of the … whether the Board of Elections BOE utilized available funding from the 2018 Help America Vote Act Election Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/17/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-securityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2197
… of the new chargeback process for direct-mailed 2023 form W-2’s. Background: In order to repay OSC for the direct mailing costs for 2023 form W-2 for employees, an agency chargeback journal must be … the postage costs for the mailing of their employees' 2023 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements. Agencies incur mailing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2197-direct-mailed-form-w-2-agency-chargebackState Agencies Bulletin No. 2411
… chartfield string. OSC Actions: Mailing Process OSC will mail out employee’s 2025 W-2s Wage and Tax Statements … Account: 58009 Product: 315555 Payment must be received by February 20, 2026. When complete, please notify OSC by e-mail and provide the BU, Journal ID, and date processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2411-direct-mailed-form-w-2-agency-chargebackState Agencies Bulletin No. 2307
… agencies of the chargeback process for direct-mailed 2024 form W-2’s. Background: In order to repay OSC for the direct mailing costs for 2024 form W-2 for employees, an agency chargeback journal … with the postage costs for the mailing of their employees' 2024 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements. Agencies incur mailing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2307-direct-mailed-form-w-2-agency-chargebackRoosevelt Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2025M-40)
… properly monitored the District’s length of service award program (LOSAP). Key Findings The Board did not … Board properly monitored the Districts length of service award program LOSAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/roosevelt-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2025m-40