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DiNapoli: Comprehensive Planning Needed for Billions in State Infrastructure Spending
… New York state expects to spend an average of $13.4 billion in each of the next five years on capital projects, but would … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Investment in roads, bridges, water and sewer systems, schools and other … Fiscal Year 2019-20 Capital Plan projects $66.8 billion in spending through SFY 2023-24, an increase of $14.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-comprehensive-planning-needed-billions-state-infrastructure-spendingMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders
… drugs, procedures, and supplies, and whether controls are in place to prevent abuse and misuse of these products. The … Medicaid recipients, including registered sex offenders. In addition, Medicaid must not pay for ED drugs, unless that … drugs. We found that between $2.8 million and $5.2 million in payments for ED drugs approved to also treat BPH or PAH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-andOverlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies - FAQs
… those interested in examining the role real property taxes play in financing local government operations. What … exportable Excel format to provide data users with spreadsheet functionality and more flexibility and choice as they examine and work with the information. Does the year associated with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/overlapping-real-property-tax-rates-and-levies-faqsOpinion 88-12
… and operation costs. The method or formula may be based on full valuation of real property, amount of services rendered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Administration of the Contract With the Center for Urban Community Services
… of the largest such contracts DOHMH awarded was with CUCS. In 2010, DOHMH signed a three-year contract with CUCS valued … to the contract, DOHMH reimburses CUCS on a monthly basis, in an amount equal to claimed program costs less any advance payments and not in excess of the total contract amount. DOHMH requires CUCS, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/16/administration-contract-center-urban-community-servicesDiNapoli: Archer Daniels Midland Co. Agrees to Shareholders' Request For 'No Deforestation' Policy
… the world’s leading suppliers of agricultural products to food companies, has agreed to use only sustainably-sourced … line and their investors.” “Clearing forests to grow food destroys the very ecosystems that agriculture depends … of the agreements. These companies include: Alliant Energy Corp. – Based in Madison, Wis., Alliant Energy is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-archer-daniels-midland-co-agrees-shareholders-request-no-deforestation-policyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2288
… Allowance. Employees who have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence with an Action/Reason code of Leave of … payroll check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2288-2024-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-eligible-employeesCitywide Payment Services and Standards – Controls Over Payments
… Despite a directive to process payments received daily, at one DOF location, payments received by mail were kept in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/01/citywide-payment-services-and-standards-controls-over-paymentsDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… One in 10 locally owned bridges in New York state is rated in poor condition, … P. DiNapoli. The estimated cost for work needed on local bridges in the state in 2023 was approximately $29 billion, … are completed.” As of 2023, New York had 17,573 highway bridges. Local governments, mostly counties, own 50.6% or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1189
… is the NYS EMPLID instead of the SSN. Automated Interface: AI is being updated to use NYS EMPLID instead of SSN Emplid. … hire, and transfer actions. Detailed information about the AI changes will be issued at a later date. On-Line Changes : …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1189-osc-changing-emplid-payserv-primary-employee-identifier-ssn-basedState Agencies Bulletin No. 914
… of new procedures regarding withholding of Social Security and Medicare taxes for employees receiving a military … Date(s) Administration paychecks dated August 19, 2009 and Institution paychecks dated August 27, 2009 Background … paid as a military stipend is exempt from Social Security and Medicare taxes and must be reported on a Form 1099. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/914-change-taxation-military-stipendsMedicaid Program – Mainstream Managed Care Organizations: Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting
… have special health care needs. For the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2015, New York’s Medicaid program had … billion in mainstream managed care premiums for nearly 5.2 million Medicaid enrollees. The Department is responsible … fiscal year 2014-15, and an additional $56.8 million is at risk of overpayment over the following three years. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/13/medicaid-program-mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premiumState Agencies Bulletin No. 897
… seasonal hourly position in Agency 49xxx or 09180 and had at least 1500 hours in pay status as a seasonal employee in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/897-april-2009-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 976
… seasonal hourly position in Agency 49xxx or 09180 and had at least 1,500 hours in pay status as a seasonal employee in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/976-april-2010-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonal-employeesOpinion 94-17
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Enforcement of Local Law 144 – Automated Employment Decision Tools
… Companies are increasingly using automated tools to assist in making employment decisions. This technology can be used in a variety of ways, such as quickly scanning resumes for … licensing, and workplace laws that apply to businesses in NYC. DCWP is tasked with enforcing LL144 and can impose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/02/enforcement-local-law-144-automated-employment-decision-toolsTown of Lockport – Culvert Pipe Fee Collections (2025M-57)
Did the Town of Lockport Town Highway Superintendent Superintendent properly collect record and deposit culvert pipe application fees application fees and culvert pipe installation fees installation fees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-lockport-culvert-pipe-fee-collections-2025m-57DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… reached new highs in 2023 despite a modest decrease in the number of active projects,” DiNapoli said. “IDAs can provide … City (7%), villages (0.5%) and city-town IDAs (0.1%). The number of IDA projects has declined by 9.3% from FYEs 2013 to … of which the Finger Lakes had the most of any region at 44 projects, followed by Long Island (37), Mid-Hudson (35), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportPine Plains Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-18)
… next fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/pine-plains-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-18Opinion 2002-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Appropriations and Expenditures … of the library. Thus, library funds, whether held in the custody of the library treasurer, or by the municipal … remain the property of the library and surplus monies in a municipal or school district public library fund, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7